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Otoko wa Tsurai yo: Torajirou Wasurenagusa

Status

Finished Airing

Episodes

1

Studio

Eiken

Otoko wa Tsurai yo: Torajirou Wasurenagusa

Also known as 男はつらいよ 寅次郎忘れな草

TV SpecialSummer 1998Source OtherG - All Ages
ComedyRomance

Unknown

Community score

#19429

Rank

442

Members

1

Favorites

Synopsis

Anime adaptation of the "Otoko wa Tsurai yo (It's tough being a man)" film series by Youji Yamada.

Kuruma Torajirou (or Tora-san), a traveling salesman whose sole possessions include only the contents of a small suitcase, the clothes on his back and some pocket money, wanders from town to town peddling his wares.

(Source: Wikipedia)

Cast Highlights

Kuruma, Torajirou

Kuruma, Torajirou

Main

Voice: Yamadera, Kouichi (Japanese)

Lilly

Lilly

Supporting

Voice: Touma, Yumi (Japanese)

President Tako

President Tako

Supporting

Voice: Mine, Eken (Japanese)

Suwa, Hiroshi

Suwa, Hiroshi

Supporting

Voice: Ootsuka, Houchuu (Japanese)

Quick Facts

FormatTV Special
Episodes1
Duration1 hr 35 min
SourceOther
RatingG - All Ages
SeasonSummer 1998
AiredAug 7, 1998
StatusFinished Airing
Recommended
Monetizing Content

Ranking And Reach

Popularity#19374
Scored byUnknown
BroadcastUnknown
ApprovedYes

Title Variants

English title

Unknown

Romaji title

Otoko wa Tsurai yo: Torajirou Wasurenagusa

Japanese title

男はつらいよ 寅次郎忘れな草

Synonyms

Unknown

Production Team

Main studio

Eiken

Producers

TBS, Magic Bus

Licensors

Unknown

Japanese title

男はつらいよ 寅次郎忘れな草