
Free and Easy 9
1997, Japanese. Directed by Tomio Kuriyama.
Hama-chan’s sales department gets a new supervisor, a hard-working taskmaster that’s the very opposite of carefree, irresponsible Hama-chan. The veteran employee decides to find his boss, a divorced father, a new wife. The supervisor loves a bar hostess “mama-san,” but is unable to confess his true feelings until Hama-chan comes to his rescue.
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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Details
- Released
- 6 September 1997
- Original title
- 釣りバカ日誌9
- Country
- Japan
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In release order. The films it follows, and anything it builds on.

Free and Easy
1988 · 7.5/10
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Free and Easy 2
1989 · 8.7/10
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Free and Easy 3
1990 · 8.0/10
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Free and Easy 4
1991 · 8.3/10
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Free and Easy 5
1992 · 7.9/10
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Free and Easy 6
1993 · 7.7/10
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Free and Easy Special
1994 · 7.3/10
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Free and Easy 7
1994 · 7.3/10
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Free and Easy 8
1996 · 7.3/10
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After Free and Easy 9
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Free and Easy 10
1998 · 7.0/10
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Free and Easy: Samurai Edition
1998 · 7.2/10
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Free and Easy 11
2000 · 7.2/10
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Free and Easy 12: Big Holiday Bonus Project
2001 · 7.2/10
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Free and Easy 13
2002 · 7.3/10
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Free and Easy 14
2003 · 7.3/10
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Free and Easy 9: quick answers
What should I watch before Free and Easy 9?
Watch Free and Easy 6 (1993), Free and Easy Special (1994), Free and Easy 7 (1994), and Free and Easy 8 (1996) first, plus 5 earlier titles listed on this page.
What comes after Free and Easy 9?
Next in the series: Free and Easy 10 (1998), Free and Easy: Samurai Edition (1998), and Free and Easy 11 (2000).
Is Free and Easy 9 worth watching?
Free and Easy 9 doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is Free and Easy 9?
Free and Easy 9 runs 115 minutes (1h 55m).
Does Free and Easy 9 have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Free and Easy 9. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Free and Easy 9 parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Free and Easy 9 yet.
Which OTT platform is Free and Easy 9 on?
Free and Easy 9 isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 September 1997. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Free and Easy 9?
If you liked Free and Easy 9, try Don't Think Twice, Chloe and Theo, It Runs in the Family.
Who directed Free and Easy 9?
Free and Easy 9 (1997) was directed by Tomio Kuriyama and stars Toshiyuki Nishida, Rentaro Mikuni, Miyoko Asada.