Episodes
2. Episode 2
October 10, 1968
45 min
Tora is hospitalized with a fake illness. Kawamata Noboru, a younger brother, comes to live in the house.
4. Episode 4
October 24, 1968
45 min
Tora tries to go on a trip to Hawaii for Sakura, who is heartbroken, but...
5. Episode 5
October 31, 1968
45 min
The trip to Hawaii was cancelled due to the bankruptcy of the travel agency. When Tora is looking after the store, Kyutaro, a thief, comes in and they hit it off.
6. Episode 6
November 7, 1968
45 min
A young man McNamara, is smitten by Torah's speech, and Tora and Sakura mingle.
7. Episode 7
November 14, 1968
45 min
Tora stows away on a ship to America, while Sakura struggles with her relationship with Michio. Upon Tora's return to Japan, Sakura tries to settle her past.
8. Episode 8
November 21, 1968
45 min
An underwear thief appears in the neighborhood, and the younger brother, Noboru, is suspected. Tora, who captures the real criminal with a fishing rod, becomes famous and is set to appear on the 'Ogawa Hiroshi Show', but...
9. Episode 9
November 28, 1968
45 min
Fuyuko is about to get harassed by a man and Tora saves her, but...
10. Episode 10
December 5, 1968
45 min
Tora heads to Kumamoto to assist his former benefactor, Boss Ginzō.
11. Episode 11
December 12, 1968
45 min
Master Sanpo and Fuyuko discovered Tora in Kyoto, who had not yet returned from Kyushu. Tora had come to Kyoto to meet his biological mother, whom he had been separated from 30 years ago…
12. Episode 12
December 19, 1968
45 min
Master Sanpo went to Kyoto to arrange a matchmaking meeting for Fuyuko. But what of what is inside Tora's heart...?
13. Episode 13
December 26, 1968
45 min
Tora returned to Shibamata at the end of the year. During Tora's absence, the relationship between Sakura and Suwa developed...
14. Episode 14
January 2, 1969
45 min
Talking about life while eating Shiruko at Master Sanpo's house.
15. Episode 15
January 9, 1969
45 min
There's a matchmaking proposal for Tora! Noboru has a crush on someone, but that person is more interested in Tora...
16. Episode 16
January 16, 1969
45 min
Tamiko from Hokkaido visits Tora's place. The next day, a man bursts in, yelling, 'How dare you lay a hand on someone else's wife!'
20. Episode 20
February 13, 1969
45 min
Suwa and Sakura get engaged, and Tora is enthusiastic about greeting the relatives, but...
21. Episode 21
February 20, 1969
45 min
The wedding. Tora gives a speech representing both families, but...
22. Episode 22
February 27, 1969
45 min
After the wedding, the family is dazed. Kyutaro conveys Tora's feelings to Fuyuko, but...
25. Episode 25
March 20, 1969
45 min
Master Sanpo, who has become bedridden, calls for Tora. He wants to eat wild eel kabayaki. Tora manages to catch some and prepare it, but Sensei Sanpo passes away. Seeing Fuyuko, heartbroken, being comforted by her lover Fujimura, Tora realizes his unrequited love. Still, he dutifully conducts Sensei Sanpo's funeral. Tora realizes that there's no longer a place for him to return to in Shibamata...
