Tora-san's opinions about Americans get challenged when another wandering peddler Michael Jordan stops by Shibamata.
Acting
Kiyoshi Atsumi's layered buffoonery—ridiculous yet profoundly sad.
Direction
Yoji Yamada's 21st Tora-san film, still finding fresh warmth.
Writing
Misunderstandings that actually say something about fear and kindness.
Director
Yoji Yamada
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