Tokyo Taxi
7.2
“Two lives, one road. Past and future, we ride it together.”
One day, taxi driver Koji Usami is tasked with driving 85-year-old Sumire Takano from Shibamata, Tokyo to a senior care facility in Hayama, Kanagawa. Sumire asks Koji to make some detours. Gradually opening up to her, Sumire begins to tell the story of her grand past...
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Cast
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Chieko Baisho
Sumire Takano
Known for
Howl's Moving Castle
Weathering with You
Takuya Kimura
Koji Usami
Known for
Howl's Moving Castle
Blade of the Immortal
Yu Aoi
Young Sumire
Known for
Space Pirate Captain Harlock
Redline
Takaya Sakoda
Takeshi Ogawa
Known for
City Hunter
Yûka
Kaoru Usami
Known for
A Letter to Momo
Reincarnation
Runa Nakashima
Nana Usami
Known for
Tatsuki Fujimoto 17-26
Yuka
宇佐美薫
Misuzu Kanno
Nobuko Takano
Known for
37 Seconds
Radiance
Lee Jun-young
Kim Yeong-gi
Known for
Weak Hero
When Life Gives You Tangerines
Makita Sports
Judge
Known for
Tokyo Swindlers
Mondays
Masayasu Kitayama
Known for
The Twilight Samurai
Yura Kimura
Yu Takano
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Land of Tanabata
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Yoji Yamada Director · Yuzo Asahara Screenplay Taisei Iwasaki Composer
United States release October 23, 2025 · Produced in Japan · Original title TOKYOタクシー
Production
Shochiku
Production
Japan
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Languages
Original title
TOKYOタクシー
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
United States · October 23, 2025
Premiere · Hawai'i International Film Festival
Japan · November 21, 2025
Theatrical
Hong Kong SAR China
February 5, 2026 · Theatrical
Italy
May 1, 2026 · Premiere · Far East Film Festival
Japan
October 29, 2025 · Premiere · Tokyo International Film Festival
February 21, 2026 · Digital · U-NEXT
May 20, 2026 · Physical · Blu-ray & DVD
Philippines
October 1, 2026 · Premiere · Japanese Film Festival
Singapore
December 4, 2025 · Theatrical
Spain
July 10, 2026 · Theatrical
Taiwan
December 24, 2025 · Theatrical
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