

1987 · 2h 8m · Movie
He has a Yen for her, but he won't tell her where it's hidden...
Intrepid tax investigator Ryoko Itakura sets her sights on the mysterious and philandering Hideki Gondo, a suspected millionaire and proprietor of a thriving chain of seedy hourly hotels, who has for years succeeded at hiding the true extent of his assets from the Japanese authorities. Itakura and Gondo soon find themselves engaged in a complicated, satirical battle of wits.
Streaming on Criterion Channel
In theaters: September 26, 1987
Included with a subscription
Rent
Buy
Streaming data by JustWatch
Tap a star to rate this movie
Hajime Asô
Himeda
No verified Instagram accounts found for this show.
Browse #ataxingwoman on Instagram →No news in the last two months.
A Taxing Woman (1987)
IMDb · May 23, 2026
A Taxing Woman (1987) by Juzo Itami Film Review
Asian Movie Pulse · Mar 31, 2026
From Otaru with love, a recipe for salmon-topped miso ramen
The Japan Times · Nov 23, 2025
[ Golden Horse Presents World Premiere of 4K Digital Restored Juzo Itami ]
金馬影展 · Jul 27, 2024
A Taxing Woman (1987)
IMDb · Aug 16, 2023
A Taxing Woman (1987)
IMDb · Dec 26, 2020