TV Movie (2015) starring Satomi Kobayashi as Hana, 6.6/10 IMDb — Steady reception.
Mountain Days with Tom (山のトムさん) is the tv movie Satomi Kobayashi appeared in during 2015,
and a marker of the mature middle period of her career — year 33 of her on-screen career.
Mountain Days with Tom in the Filmography
Mountain Days with Tom is
credit #42 of 56 in the chronological filmography, released 33 years after Satomi Kobayashi’s 1982 debut and 10 years before her most recent 2025 credit. It is one of 2 tv movie releases she made in 2015.
| Chronological position | credit #42 of 56 |
|---|---|
| TV Movie rank | #7 of 7 in this format |
| 2010s position | #8 of 13 in the 2010s |
| Age at release | 50 years (born 1965) |
| 2015 output | 3 credits (this title plus 2 other) |
| Drama genre peer set | 37 credits share this genre tag |
| Previous credit | Dogs Without Names (2015) — 0 years earlier |
| Following credit | Sing My Life (2016) — 1 year later |
| IMDb identifier | tt5259568 |
The Role — Hana
The Character
Hana
In Mountain Days with Tom, Kobayashi inhabits Hana — a role calibrated to the mature middle period of her career. The performance carries the restraint and observational stillness that has come to define her later filmography.
Original Japanese Titling
| Japanese title | 山のトムさん |
|---|---|
| English release title | Mountain Days with Tom |
Genre Footprint
The film is catalogued under Drama on IMDb — placing it among steady reception entries in Kobayashi’s filmography.
The Production
Format & Vital Statistics
| Format | TV Movie |
|---|---|
| Year | 2015 · 2010s |
| Runtime | 1h |
| IMDb rating | 6.6 / 10 |
| Votes | 40 |
In the Career Arc
Position in a 44-Year Career
Released in 2015, this tv movie sits in the mature middle period of her career, year 33 after Kobayashi’s 1982 debut in I Are You, You Am Me.
Critical Position vs Career Median
The 6.6/10 IMDb score (from 40 votes) lands
-0.2 below
her career median of 6.8. Reception band: Steady reception.
Other Kobayashi Releases in 2015
- 2030: Kanata no kazoku — TV Movie
- Dogs Without Names — Theatrical Film
Full Catalogue Record
Production & Billing
| Cast billing position | #1 (lead/principal) |
|---|---|
| Credited as | actress |
Regional Release Titles (3)
| Region | Title | Language | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB | Mountain Days with Tom | imdbDisplay | |
| JP | 山のトムさん | imdbDisplay | |
| US | Mountain Days with Tom | imdbDisplay |
About Mountain Days with Tom
What role does Satomi Kobayashi play in Mountain Days with Tom?
Satomi Kobayashi plays Hana in Mountain Days with Tom (2015), a tv movie.
How is Mountain Days with Tom rated on IMDb?
Mountain Days with Tom holds an IMDb score of 6.6/10 from 40 votes — -0.2 below Satomi Kobayashi's career median of 6.8.
What is the original Japanese title of Mountain Days with Tom?
The original Japanese title is 山のトムさん, released in 2015.
How long is Mountain Days with Tom?
Mountain Days with Tom runs 1h.
