

Tora-San of Goto
2016, Japanese. Directed by Masaru Oura.
The 22 years of the familiarity of the family is drawn
This documentary film follows for 22 years a nine-member family involved in the manufacturing of Udon in the Goto Islands, Nagasaki prefecture. Mr. Toru Inuzuka called by nickname "Tora-san" is making famous 'Goto Udon' and natural salt on the island on which the depopulation is progressing. Seven children get up at 5 o'clock every morning, helping to make udon, and go to school. Children's help is recorded on the time card, and it is pocket money for children. The film talks about children's growth, marriage, childbirth, homecoming, and parting. The 22 years of familiarity of the family is drawn.
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 18 June 2016
- Original title
- 五島のトラさん
- Country
- Japan
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Tora-San of Goto runs 114 minutes (1h 54m).
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Tora-San of Goto isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 June 2016. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed Tora-San of Goto?
Tora-San of Goto (2016) was directed by Masaru Oura and stars Toru Inuzuka, Masayo Inuzuka, Kokoro Inuzuka.