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Tokyo Family

2013 · 146 min · Director: Yôji Yamada ★ IMDb 7.5 · 2,399 ratings

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An old married couple Shukichi Hirayama and Tomiko live on a small island in the Inland Sea. They go to Tokyo. The couple have 3 children. The eldest son Koichi runs a hospital. The first daughter Shigeko runs a beauty salon. The second son Shuji works in stage art. The families ask the parents to take a rest in Tokyo, but the parents do not like staying in Tokyo. One day, Tomiko visits Shuji's apartment. There, Tomiko is introduced to Shuji's fiancé Noriko, but Tomiko collapses at Koichi's house.

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Tokyo Family (2013) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 30%, Nostalgia 25%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Love15%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Nostalgia, Sadness. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Nostalgia and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 7.5/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 70/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Sadness
  • Empathy
  • Love

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Tension

Sadness
Empathy
Love
Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then peaks around 78 %, then peaks around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensitySadnessEmpathyLove
2.5 %≈ 4′Humor27 %5 %18 %13 %
7.5 %≈ 11′Humor30 %8 %19 %20 %
12.5 %≈ 18′Love33 %13 %24 %24 %
17.5 %≈ 26′Empathy32 %16 %30 %21 %
22.5 %≈ 33′Empathy30 %15 %29 %19 %
27.5 %≈ 40′Empathy28 %13 %24 %18 %
32.5 %≈ 47′Love32 %18 %29 %19 %
37.5 %≈ 55′Empathy43 %30 %40 %19 %
42.5 %≈ 62′Sadness50 %33 %43 %25 %
47.5 %≈ 69′Love53 %26 %39 %30 %
52.5 %≈ 77′Sadness53 %28 %40 %28 %
57.5 %≈ 84′Love51 %23 %41 %38 %
62.5 %≈ 91′Love55 %20 %44 %45 %
67.5 %≈ 99′Tension69 %40 %56 %39 %
72.5 %≈ 106′Sadness83 %69 %73 %40 %
77.5 %≈ 113′Sadness88 %84 %80 %44 %
82.5 %≈ 120′Sadness79 %76 %71 %34 %
87.5 %≈ 128′Sadness66 %60 %59 %26 %
92.5 %≈ 135′Empathy66 %55 %61 %41 %
97.5 %≈ 142′Love74 %60 %70 %62 %
Riches to rags

Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.

Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.

Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.

Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.

Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.

Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.

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Cast

IH
Isao Hashizume

IH
Isao Hashizume

Shukichi Hirayama

KY
Kazuko Yoshiyuki

KY
Kazuko Yoshiyuki

Tomiko Hirayama

MN
Masahiko Nishimura

Yû Aoi

Noriko Mamiya

YN
Yui Natsukawa

Fumiko Hirayama

TN
Tomoko Nakajima

Shigeko Kanai

HS
Hayashiya Shōzō IX

Kurazo Kanai

NK
Nenji Kobayashi

Numata

JF
Jun Fubuki

Kayo

NK
Narumi Kayashima

Kyoko Hattori

CA
Chika Arakawa

Yuki

Details

Directed by
Yôji Yamada
Written by
Yôji Yamada, Emiko Hiramatsu
Type
Movies
Released
2013
Runtime
146 min
Country
Japan
Genres
Drama
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.5 · 2,399 ratings
Feels mostly
Empathy
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