Toho's influential 24-entry ensemble comedy anthology series about the people who live and work around train stations, whether urban or rural.
18 films
The Hotelman's Holiday
1958
An Urban Affair
1961
Watching
A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox
1961
A Comedy in Front of the Station: Onsen
1962
A Comedy in Front of the Station: Chinese Restaurant
1962
A Comedy in Front of the Station: Teapot
1963
A Comedy in Front of the Station: Landlady
1964
Hot Spring Ghost
1964
A Comedy in Front of the Station: University
1965
A Comedy in Front of the Station: Benten
1966
A Comedy in Front of the Station: Manga
1966
Mahjong Madness
1967
Campus in Front of a Train Station
1967
Exploration in Front of the Station
1967
A Hundred-Years' Comedy in Front of the Station
1967
A Comedy in Front of the Station: Fortune
1968
Volcano of Station Front Plaza
1968
A Comedy in Front of the Station: Pier
1969
Seiji Hisamatsu (Director) · Kihan Nagase (Writer)
Hisaya Morishige
Kintaro
Junzaburō Ban
Magosaku
Chikage Awashima
Keiko
Frankie Sakai
Ichiro
Keiko Awaji
Kyū Sakamoto
Achako Hanabishi
Kingorō Yanagiya
Daisuke Katō
Yōko Mihara
Tomoko Watanabe
Takeshi Sakamoto
Fumie Noguchi
Bin Amatsu
Tatsuo Matsumura
Hikaru Mayuzumi
Noriko Sengoku
Michino Yokoyama
Hiroshi Tachihara
Akira Tatsuoka
Isao Tsuzuki
朝香優子
Shiho Matsunami
Shunsuke Omi
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Third film in the "Ekimae" series, this time set in Hamamatsu. A widow named Keiko and her brother Jiro run the bento shop, "Goraku." One day, Keiko asks for advice from her childhood friends Kintaro, a textile manufacturer, and Magosaku, an entrepreneur, about a big-shot from Osaka who wants to invest in her shop. However, Kintaro and Magosaku suspect that things are not what they seem...
