Mr. Inukai Keeps a Dog
2011, Japanese. Directed by Tōru Kamei.
Tamotsu Inukai is a married middle-aged man with a wife, daughter and son. Mr. Inukai has a strong dislike for dogs, but while he is working on the island his family takes in a Samoyed dog to fill in the father's absence, the family decides to raise the dog. At first Mr. Inukai opposes the family taking the dog in, but he can't persuade his family to abandon the dog. When Mr. Inukai arrives back in Tokyo, he now has to has to live with the Samoyed dog. Can he?
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
- Check local
Start now and it ends at ….
Too new to call
Not enough people have rated it yet for a verdict.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch Mr. Inukai Keeps a Dog
Mr. Inukai Keeps a Dog isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 June 2011.
No streaming listings yet. Search JustWatch.
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 25 June 2011
- Original title
- 犬飼さんちの犬
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Yuji Nagamori
Check ratings elsewhere
News & fan talk
If you liked Mr. Inukai Keeps a Dog
Chestnut: Hero of Central Park
2004 · 7.3/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2
2011 · 5.9/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers
Firehouse Dog
2007 · 6.2/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Turtles Are Surprisingly Fast Swimmers
2005 · 6.7/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
City Hunter: .357 Magnum
1989 · 6.4/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Fixed
2025 · 6.2/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Beethoven
1992 · 5.8/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers
Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword
2009 · 7.6/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Isle of Dogs
2018 · 7.8/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Trouble
2019 · 6.5/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Mr. Inukai Keeps a Dog: quick answers
Is Mr. Inukai Keeps a Dog worth watching?
Mr. Inukai Keeps a Dog doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is Mr. Inukai Keeps a Dog?
Mr. Inukai Keeps a Dog runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
Does Mr. Inukai Keeps a Dog have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Mr. Inukai Keeps a Dog. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Mr. Inukai Keeps a Dog parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Mr. Inukai Keeps a Dog yet.
Which OTT platform is Mr. Inukai Keeps a Dog on?
Mr. Inukai Keeps a Dog isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 June 2011. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Mr. Inukai Keeps a Dog?
If you liked Mr. Inukai Keeps a Dog, try Chestnut: Hero of Central Park, Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2, Firehouse Dog.
Who directed Mr. Inukai Keeps a Dog?
Mr. Inukai Keeps a Dog (2011) was directed by Tōru Kamei and stars Fumiyo Kohinata, Chiharu, Haruka Kinami.