

A Taxing Woman (1987)
Overview
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.
Overview
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.

Nobuko Miyamoto
Ryoko Itakura

Tsutomu Yamazaki
Hideki Gondo

Masahiko Tsugawa
Hanamura

Yasuo Daichi
Ijuin

Kinzō Sakura
Kaneko
Hajime Asô
Himeda

Kiriko Shimizu
Kazue Kenmochi

Kazuyo Matsui
Kumi Torikai