Cast: Masayasu Kitayama

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Masayasu Kitayama. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Mom, Is That You?!

2023 · Movie · 110 min. · Japan

Direction Yôji Yamada

Cast Yo Oizumi · Sayuri Yoshinaga · Mei Nagano · Rosa Kato

Synopsis Mom, Is That You?! (2023) follows Akio Kizaki (I Oizumi), a dedicated head of the Human Resources Department at a prominent corporation. Akio's life is filled with anxiety as he grapples with his wife's impending divorce and the evolving relationship...

6.3

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What a Wonderful Family! II

2017 · Movie · 113 min. · Japan

Direction Yôji Yamada

Cast Satoshi Tsumabuki · Yû Aoi · Kazuko Yoshiyuki · Yui Natsukawa

Synopsis What a Wonderful Family! II (2017) follows the continuing adventures of a family whose dynamics have evolved over the years. Set a couple of years after the original film, the story revolves around the family patriarch who has recently taken...

5.5

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5.5

315 votes

Siblings of the Cape

2018 · Movie · 90 min. · Japan

Direction Shinzô Katayama

Cast Yûya Matsuura · Misa Wada · Masayasu Kitayama · Kenji Iwaya

Synopsis Siblings of the Cape (2018) follows the story of two siblings residing on the fringes of society. The brother, Yoshio, is burdened with a leg injury, while the sister, Mariko, has an intellectual disability and primarily stays at home. When...

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Direction Yôji Yamada

Cast Kiyoshi Atsumi · Chieko Baisho · Rino Katase · Hidetaka Yoshioka

Synopsis Tora-san 47: Tora-san's Easy Advice (1994) marks the forty-seventh installment in the beloved and enduring Otoko wa Tsurai yo franchise. This film continues the heartwarming and comedic journey of the lovable, wandering salesman, Torajiro Kuruma, affectionately known as Tora-san. In...

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Direction Yôji Yamada

Cast Kiyoshi Atsumi · Chieko Baisho · Kumiko Goto · Hidetaka Yoshioka

Synopsis Tora-san 44: Tora-san Confesses (1991) marks the forty-fourth installment in the beloved and enduring Otoko wa Tsurai yo film series. This particular chapter follows the familiar adventures of the lovable and eccentric protagonist, Torajirō Kuruma, as he navigates the complexities...

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Direction Yôji Yamada

Cast Kiyoshi Atsumi · Hidetaka Yoshioka · Chieko Baisho · Kumiko Goto

Synopsis Tora-san 43: Tora-san Takes a Vacation (1990) marks the forty-third installment in the beloved and enduring Otoko wa Tsurai yo film series. This particular chapter follows the familiar adventures of the lovable and eccentric protagonist, Tora-san, as he embarks on...

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The Vanished

2006 · Movie · 95 min. · Japan

Direction Makoto Tanaka

Cast Sôkô Wada · Yoko Maki · Riko Narumi · Tsutomu Tageshige

Synopsis The Vanished (2006) follows a tenacious young journalist who is investigating the puzzling case of a deceased child whose internal organs are inexplicably absent. Initially suspecting organ trafficking, he consults with the medical examiner who performed the autopsy and discovers...

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Direction Yôji Yamada

Cast Kiyoshi Atsumi · Hidetaka Yoshioka · Chieko Baisho · Keiko Matsuzaka

Synopsis Tora-san 46: Tora-san's Matchmaker (1993) is the 46th installment in the beloved, enduring Otoko wa Tsurai yo film series. This heartwarming comedy follows the familiar adventures of the lovable and eccentric Tora-san, as he navigates the complexities of life and...

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Direction Yôji Yamada

Cast Kiyoshi Atsumi · Hidetaka Yoshioka · Chieko Baisho · Kumiko Goto

Synopsis Tora-san 45: Tora-San Makes Excuses (1992) is the forty-fifth installment in the beloved and enduring Otoko wa Tsurai yo franchise. This film continues the adventures of the lovable and eccentric wandering salesman, Torajirō Kuruma, as he navigates through life with...

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Love, Life and Goldfish

2021 · Movie · 92 min. · Japan

Direction Yukinori Makabe

Cast Nicole Ishida · Hayato Kakizawa · Naoki Kawano · Masayasu Kitayama

Synopsis Love, Life and Goldfish (2021) follows the journey of Makoto Kashiba, a once-promising bank clerk who finds his career trajectory abruptly halted by a small error. Transferred from the bustling Tokyo headquarters to a quiet rural branch, Makoto grapples with...

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It's A Flickering Life

2021 · Movie · 125 min. · Japan

Direction Yôji Yamada

Cast Kenji Sawada · Masaki Suda · Mei Nagano · Nobuko Miyamoto

Synopsis It's A Flickering Life (2021) follows the heartwarming journey of a man named Go, who has been deeply devoted to the "god of cinema" since his youth. This enchanting narrative explores the enduring bonds of love and camaraderie that shape...

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Tora-san, Welcome Back!

2019 · Movie · 115 min. · Japan

Direction Yôji Yamada

Cast Chieko Baisho · Hidetaka Yoshioka · Kumiko Goto · Gin Maeda

Synopsis Tora-san, Welcome Back! (2019) marks the 50th installment in the beloved Tora-san series, commemorating half a century of storytelling. The narrative revolves around Mitsuo, the grown-up nephew of Tora-san, who encounters Izumi, his first love, and the woman he had...

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Direction Yôji Yamada

Cast Kiyoshi Atsumi · Chieko Baisho · Ruriko Asaoka · Hidetaka Yoshioka

Synopsis Tora-san 48: Tora-san to the Rescue (1995) marks the final chapter in the beloved and enduring Otoko wa Tsurai yo franchise, serving as the forty-eighth installment. This film brings the iconic series to a close, wrapping up the adventures of...

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Direction Yôji Yamada

Cast Kiyoshi Atsumi · Hidetaka Yoshioka · Chieko Baisho · Kumiko Goto

Synopsis Tora-san 42: Tora-san, My Uncle (1989) marks the 42nd installment in the beloved and enduring Otoko wa Tsurai yo franchise. This film continues the heartwarming and comedic adventures of the lovable, wandering salesman Torajirō Kuruma, affectionately known as Tora-san. In...

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Direction Tôru Ohtsuka · Ryôji Niimura · Hiroyuki Ninomiya

Cast Daisuke Maki · Shiori Kutsuna · Yo Yoshida · Daichi Yamaguchi

Synopsis Machiisha Jumbo!! (TV Miniseries) (2013) follows the unconventional journey of a doctor and his nurse who form an unlikely duo. Unlike typical medical dramas, this doctor is far from ordinary. He doesn't fit the stereotypical mold, both in appearance and...

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