Based on the novel "Ekimae Ryokan" by Masuji Ibuse, a longtime hotel employee struggles to bring his old-fashioned ryokan in line with postwar Japanese business practices.
DirectorShirō Toyoda
WritersToshio Yasumi, Masuji Ibuse
Part of
Includes: The Hotelman's Holiday, An Urban Affair, A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox, A Comedy in Front of the Station: Onsen, A Comedy in Front of the Station: Chinese Restaurant, A Comedy in Front of the Station: Teapot, A Comedy in Front of the Station: Landlady, Hot Spring Ghost, A Comedy in Front of the Station: University, A Comedy in Front of the Station: Benten, A Comedy in Front of the Station: Manga, A Hundred-Years' Comedy in Front of the Station, A Comedy in Front of the Station: Fortune, A Comedy in Front of the Station: Pier
