Ayase Haruka

Ayase Haruka is a popular Japanese actress, model and singer. Her immediate family consists of her father, mother and one brother. As a youth, Haruka was active in sports, playing basketball in middle school and competing in the Chugoku region Ekiden tournament (long-distance relay race) during junior…

Itaya Yuka

Yuka Itaya is a Japanese actress and caster. She is represented with Amuse, Inc. She married her stylist Hirohiko Furuta in February 2007, gave birth to her first son in June 2008, and on August 9, 2012, she gave birth to her second son. (Source: MyDramaList)

Yazawa Shin

Actress and entertainer. Her husband is famous K-1 kickboxer Masato. She is close friends with Eiko Koike from high school. The two appeared together in the 2007 Fuji TV drama, Yama Onna Kabe Onna.

Maruyama Tomomi

Maruyama Tomomi is a Japanese actor and model born in Tomi, Nagano. He belongs to Cube. Maruyama graduated from Ueda Higashi High School in 1993, after which he entered the entertainment business. An advertisement he did for JT's Seven Stars in 2003 caught the attention of director Otani Kentaro, which…

Orii Ayumi

Former member of idol group "AKB48" (graduated January 25, 2007).

Konishi Miho

Konishi Miho, born 13 August 1977, is a Japanese actress. She started acting at high school at the age of 15 years. In 1997 she was selected from 1,789 actresses in auditions and debuted as the lead role in the NHK Asadora "Yanchakure", televised nationally from 5 October 1998 to 3 April 1999, spanning…

Yamashita Yorie

Yamashita Yorie is a Japanese actress born in Kanagawa, Japan.

Taguchi Kazumasa

Kazumasa Taguchi is a Japanese actor from Gifu, Japan, affiliated with Grue (グルー). His real name is Taguchi Kazumasa (田口和政). He graduated from Gifu Prefectural Nakatsu High School (岐阜県立中津高等学校) and was previously associated with Iijima Room (イイジマルーム). (Source:…

Kanno Yugo

Kanno Yugo is a Japanese composer and music producer. His agency is One Music. He graduated from Tokyo College of Music Faculty of Music. Currently, he is active in a wide range of fields such as dramas, animations, commercials, and games. He specializes in techno-pop, sound, and orchestration.

Kaneda Akio

Kaneda Akio is a Japanese actor from Tokyo. He graduated from Kitano High School.

Hotaru no Hikari

A young woman decides to leave school in order to help her sister. (Source: Letterboxd) ~~ Adapted form the novel by Kawaguchi Matsutaro (川口松太郎).

Hotaru no Hikari

Approaching their graduation ceremony, Saegusa, Sanae, and their classmates go on an overnight trip to Hakone with their teacher Ms. Kawahara, who will soon leave school. They thank her for doing so and go on their…

Hotaru no Hikari

7.6

Hotaru works for a famous interior design company. It's a glamorous job, but Hotaru's private life is totally the opposite of glamorous. She lives alone, and when she isn't working, she's mostly lazing about her rented…

Hotaru no Hikari: It's Only a Little Light in My Life

7.2

Set two years after "Hotaru no Hikari 2" drama series, Hotaru Amemiya learns that her manager (and now husband) Seichi Takano has a dream of vacationing with his loved one in Rome, Italy. Hotaru then plans for a trip…

Hotaru no Hikari 2

7.5

Three years ago, the heart of Amemiya Hotaru, the 'dried up female', had settled on Takano 'Buchou', and the 'dried up female' was supposed to have grown up ... However, right after that, Hotaru was posted as a project…

Toaru Love Hotel no Saijokai Nite

Hikari has been living on the top floor of a love hotel in Tokyo for the past year. She makes a fortune through sexy live streams and sugar daddy dating, and claims that her mother is sick and she needs to earn 10…

Hotaru no Hoshi

7.5

A young teacher has some good ideas about teaching, but he finds himself up against Japan's regimented and conservative school system. As a class project he decides to raise fireflies. Through the project his students…

Ko Kyoto Mystery 17: Hizen Hotaru no Sato Satsujin Jiken

Protectors of Firefly River

About half a century ago, the project of constructing a dam came up in the Koubaru district at Kawatana town in Nagasaki prefecture where the traditional countryside foresty environment, so-called Satoyama, remains.…

Grave of the Fireflies

7.8

At Sannomiya Station on 21 September 1945, shortly after the end of World War II. A boy, Seita, is dying of starvation. Later that night, having removed Seita's body, a janitor digs through his possessions and finds…