A comedy about the lives of people living in the shopping district of Osaka.
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Hisahiro Ogura
Satomi Haruta
Kaho Minami
Mitsuko Noguchi
Yasuo Daichi
Ryūichi Tatsumi
Hiroshi Nishikawa
Tetsutarō
Sumiko Yamada
Tomoko
Happou Tsukitei
Kan'ichi Furukawa
Nikaku Shōfukutei
Yoshitake
Kei Suma
Hajime Hirose
Terue Shoji
Matsue
Kinshi Katsura
Eisuke Murata
In late 90s Osaka, three people from various walks of life meet by chance. They team up to orchestrate a complex financial con targeting crooked businessmen in an attempt to solve their respective financial woes.
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Kokko is a third grade elementary school student. Even though she has a family who loves her, Kokko is full of dissatisfaction and she admires loneliness.
A family drama is born that depicts the youth of the heroine, who dreamed of working at an expo with the desire to connect with people all over the world, and her family, with a heartwarming touch.
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When his travels bring him to Osaka, Tora-san falls in love with a local geisha. He helps her to track down her estranged brother, and informs his family that he plans to marry her. His plans are foiled when the geisha informs Tora-san that she is engaged.
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