A Comedy in Front of the Station: University
#13 in the Ekimae series of films. Set at Todai University, Professor Sakai (played by Frankie Sakai) mentors a group of university hopefuls. Cut to 25 years later, the students have each settled into their careers and cross paths with Professor Sakai's son, a P.E. teacher (also played by Sakai).
Top cast
Frankie SakaiProfessor Sakai / Mr. Sakai
Hisaya MorishigeMorita Tokunosuke
Junzaburō BanBanno Magosaku
Norihei MikiMitsui Sanpei
Chikage AwashimaBanno Keiko
Keiko AwajiMitsui Fujiko
Junko IkeuchiHoriuchi Senko
Mayumi OzoraYamamura Yumi (Senko's little sister)
Kyū SazankaMr. Yamamura (Yumi's father/Keiko's uncle)- Eitarō MatsuyamaMitsui Ichiro (Sanpei's nephew)
Edith HansonMiyamoto Mary (Doctor)
Kaori ShimaBanno Midori
Below are the streaming services currently carrying the movie “A Comedy in Front of the Station: University” in Canada, along with how each offers it (subscription, buy, or rent) and a direct link. Licensing differs by market, so availability in Canada can differ from other countries.
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Availability can change as licenses rotate — confirm on the provider’s page before subscribing. Last checked: 13 Sept 2026.