Tora-san, Wish You Were Here is Yamada’ eighty-eighth film, a fitting triumph for a director who recently matched the mark by turning 88. There is speculation that the movie will be Yamada’s swan song ...

This adorable cat has seen more of the United States than most of us. Tora, a one-year-old Scottish Straight cat, loves riding in the passenger seat of her owner David Durst’s truck. So far she and ...

Outside Shibamata Station, in the north of Tokyo, stands a statue of a shabby traveling salesman with one hand in his pocket and the other holding a battered suitcase. Although he is wearing a jacket ...

Namwene Mukabwa is a Collider author based in Nairobi, Kenya. He has a penchant for Westerns, classics, historical, and underrated movies and television series. He became hooked on screens at the age ...

A beloved long-running movie series from Japan about a vagabond peddler that started in 1969 is now winning the hearts of film lovers in France. The popularity of director Yoji Yamada’s “Otoko wa ...

‘Tora-san, Wish You Were Here’: Film Review | Tokyo 2019 Tora-san the traveling salesman celebrates 50 years on the screen in the 50th film in the series, 'Welcome Back, Tora-san,' which is still ...

Dressed in costume and ready to celebrate, an expected 3,000 people will take part in the 10th annual Tora-Con March 8–9 at Rochester Institute of Technology. The annual convention gathers fans of ...

The first time I went to Tora Bora, in a motley convoy of three dozen or so pickup trucks complete with gun-wielding rent-a-mujaheddin in the back, for whom we journalists were forced to pay $200 a ...