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Tora-san Takes a Vacation

Tora-san Takes a Vacation is a 1990 Japanese comedy film directed by Yoji Yamada. It stars Kiyoshi Atsumi as Torajirō Kuruma (Tora-san), and Kumiko Goto as his nephew's love interest for "Madonna". Tora-san Takes a Vacation is the forty-third entry in the popular, long-running Otoko wa Tsurai yo series.

Cast
Kiyoshi Atsumi as Torajirō • Chieko Baisho as Sakura • Kumiko Goto as Izumi Oikawa • Hidetaka Yoshioka as Mitsuo Suwa • Mari Natsuki as Ayako Oikawa • Shimojo Masami as Kuruma Tatsuzō • Chieko Misaki as Tsune Kuruma (Torajiro's aunt) • Gin Maeda as Hiroshi Suwa • Hisao Dazai as Boss (Umetarō Katsura) • Gajirō Satō as Genkō • Chishū Ryū as Gozen-sama ==Critical appraisal==
Critical appraisal
Hidetaka Yoshioka was nominated for Best Supporting Actor and Kumiko Goto for Best Supporting Actress at the Japan Academy Prize for their roles in Tora-san Takes a Vacation, and the previous entry in the series, Tora-san, My Uncle (1989). The German-language site molodezhnaja gives Tora-san Takes a Vacation two and a half out of five stars. ==Availability==
Availability
Tora-san Takes a Vacation was released theatrically on December 22, 1990. In Japan, the film was released on videotape in 1996, and in DVD format in 2005 and 2008. ==Bibliography==
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