Free and Easy 9

Hama-chan’s sales department gets a new supervisor, a hard-working taskmaster that’s the very opposite of carefree, irresponsible Hama-chan. The veteran employee decides to find his boss, a divorced father, a new wife. The supervisor loves a bar hostess “mama-san,” but is unable to confess his true feelings until Hama-chan comes to his rescue.

• Director: Tomio Kuriyama
• Cast: Toshiyuki Nishida, Miyoko Asada, Jun Fubuki, Akira Onodera, Ken Nakamoto, Fumie Hosokawa, Umenosuke Nakamura, Tomoko Naraoka