Tada's Do-It-All House

Tada's Do-It-All House

2011 · 123 min · ★ 6.5 · Drama

In Mahoro, the fictional suburb of Tokyo, Tada works as a general problem solver for hire. One day, former classmate Gyoten appears unannounced. Both men are over 30 years old and divorced. With no explanation, Gyoten suddenly asks to spend the night at Tada's home. Eventually, Tada accepts Gyoten as his assistant and together they become involved in various cases concerning an assortment of people from different walks of life.

Directed by Tatsushi Ōmori · Written by Tatsushi Ōmori

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