Railroad Man
1999 | 112m | Japanese
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Yasuo Furuhata |
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| Writer: | Jiro Asada, Yoshiki Iwama |
| Staring: |
| A railway stationmaster at a dying end-of-the-line village in Hokkaido is haunted by memories of his dead wife and daughter. When the railroad line is scheduled to be closed, he is offered a job at a hotel, but he is emotionally unable to part with his career as a railroader. His life takes a turn when he meets a young woman with an interest in trains who resembles his daughter. | |
| Release Date: | Jun 05, 1999 |
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| Director: | Yasuo Furuhata |
| Writer: | Jiro Asada, Yoshiki Iwama |
| Genres: | |
| Keywords | japan, winter, railroad station, japanese train |
| Production Companies | Toei Company |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 06, 2026 Entered: Jan 06, 2026 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Ken Takakura | Otomatsu Sato |
| Ryoko Hirosue | Yukiko Sato |
| Hidetaka Yoshioka | Hideo Sugiura |
| Masanobu Ando | Toshiyuki Yoshioka |
| Ken Shimura | Hajime Yoshioka |
| Shinobu Otake | Shizue Sato |
| Tomoko Naraoka | Mune Kato |
| Yoshiko Tanaka | Akiko Sugiura |
| Nenji Kobayashi | Senji Sugiura |
| Eiji Bandō | Mailman |
| Mitsuru Hirata | Kawaguchi |
| Hirotaro Honda | Miner |
| Renji Ishibashi | Town Mayor |
| Kitaro | Milkman |
| Shigeo Kobayashi | Motorman |
| Rie Nakahara | Clerk |
| Ken Nakamoto | Iida |
| Yoji Tanaka | |
| Sayaka Taniguchi | |
| Sakuya Yamada |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Kiyoaki Saitō | Editor |
| Yasuo Furuhata | Director |
| Jiro Asada | Novel |
| Yoshiki Iwama | Writer |
| Ryouichi Kuniyoshi | Original Music Composer |
| Daisaku Kimura | Director of Photography |
| Katsuhiro Fukuzawa | Production Design |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Jun'ichi Shindô | Producer |
| Tan Takaiwa | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 4 |
| 2024 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 5 |
| 2024 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 4 |
| 2024 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 7 |
| 2024 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 5 |
| 2024 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 4 |
| 2024 | 10 | 7 | 18 | 4 |
| 2024 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 3 |
| 2024 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 4 |
| 2025 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 5 |
| 2025 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 2025 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| 2025 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Trending Position
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 898 | 926 |