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A Taxing Woman
マルサの女
1987 · Film · 128 min
Directed by Jūzō Itami
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.
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There's a funny Japanese movie about small business tax shenanigans, A Taxing Woman (1987). Several of Nobuko Miyamoto's movies take a humorous look at Japanese business. Perhaps the best of those is Supermarket Woman (1996).