Tokyo Story
Tokyo monogatari
audiovisual digital
film
film
core
Lifetime Path
planned
Creators
- Yasujiro Ozu, director
- Shochiku, studio
Canon Rationale
A core postwar Japanese film, included for family narrative, everyday realism, Ozu's style, and global film-canon reception.
Path
Lifetime path, phase 1, rank 84.
Evidence
- handbook: Encyclopaedia Britannica, 'Tokyo Story'.
- review essay: Criterion Collection edition and essays for Tokyo Story.
Audit Flags
translation dependency, version dependency, access preservation required
Completion unit: watch the complete film with subtitles and version noted.