Tora-san returns to his family home to learn that his brother-in-law cannot go to Mitsuo's (Tora-san's nephew) athletic event. Tora-san volunteers to take his place, but gets into an argument with his brother-in-law's boss and returns to the road. He meets a young woman in Niigata who, unbeknownst to him, is a popular enka singer.
Kiyoshi Atsumi
as Torajiro Kuruma
Chieko Baisho
as Sakura
Masami Shimojō
as Uncle
Chieko Misaki
as Aunty
Gin Maeda
as Hiroshi
Hisao Dazai
as President
Gajirō Satō
as Genko
Hidetaka Yoshioka
as Mitsuo
Tanie Kitabayashi
as
Senri Sakurai
as