Most Americans have probably never heard of Kiyoshi Atsumi, the late Japanese actor who starred in all 48 Tora-san movies before his death in 1996. But the films are now available on DVDs, with ...
My first bite of tora-fugu, the Japanese species of blowfish containing deadly poison in its organs, is the skin. The gelatinous delicacy is thinly sliced like noodles, with seaweed, grated daikon, ...
DO you have to be Japanese to appreciate Tora-san? Evidently not, since that amiable drifter, played by Kiyoshi Atsumi in 48 films (a record for most appearances by an actor in a single role) made ...
A beloved long-running movie series from Japan about a vagabond peddler that started in 1969 is now winning the hearts of film lovers in France. The popularity of director Yoji Yamada’s “Otoko wa ...
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Most Americans have probably never heard of Kiyoshi Atsumi, the late Japanese actor who starred in all 48 Tora-san movies before his death in 1996. But the films are now available on DVDs, with ...
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