23 results found for: Poppoya
Poppoya: Seishun Hen
Japanese Special - 2002, 1 episodes
~~ Adapted from the novel "Railroad Worker" (鉄道員) by Asada Jiro (浅田次郎).
Railroad Man
Japanese Movie - 19997.6
A signalman at a remote train station in the heartland of Japan receives news that the job he has laboured at all his life is coming to an end as the train company have decided his station is uneconomic and are set…
Furuhata Yasuo
Yasuo Furuhata is a Japanese film director, who won the 2000 Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year for 'Poppoya'. A proficient commercial director, Furuhata made his debut with the youth film Bad Girl Yoko (Hikō shōjo Yōko, 1966), about a girl who, along with her boyfriend, escapes Japan by…
Kobayashi Nenji
Kobayashi Nenji is a Japanese actor. He won the award for the best supporting actor at the 23rd Japan Academy Prize for Poppoya. (Source: Wikipedia)
Otake Shinobu
Shinobu Otake is a Japanese film and stage actress, known for The Wind Rises (2013), Go (2001), and Like Asura (2003). She has won three Japanese Academy Awards: the 2000 Best Actress award for Poppoya, and the 1979 awards for both Best Actress (Jiken) and Best Supporting Actress (Seishoku no ishibumi).…
Kimura Daisaku
Daisaku Kimura was born in Tokyo, Japan. He is a cinematographer (over 50 credits) and a director, known mainly for: "Samurai's Promise" (2018), "Memory" (2017), "The Summit: A Chronicle of Stones to Serenity" (2009). He worked as the Assistant Cameraman on many of Kurosawa Akira’s movies from "The…
The Invitation from Cinema Orion
Japanese Movie - 20077.1
"The Invitation from Cinema Orion" tells the story of a couple's undying love for the cinema and each other. ~~ Based on the short story from the best-selling collection "Poppoya" by Asada Jiro.
Iijima Naoko
Naoko Iijima, born in Kōhoku-ku, a ward of the city of Yokohama in Kanagawa Prefecture, is a Japanese television and film actress and a former gravure idol. She was married to TUBE member Maeda Nobuteru from 1997 to 2001. Then she remarried a non-celebrity man one year her senior on Christmas day in…
Toyohara Kosuke
Toyohara Kosuke, born September 25, 1965 in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, is a Japanese actor and musician. Toyohara is the lead vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter for the blues rock band Kozmic Blue.
Kishitani Goro
Kishitani Goro is a Japanese actor, director, and DJ. He was born in Musashino, Tokyo. He made his film debut in 1989's "Battle Heater" and is currently represented by Amuse talent office. (Source: Nipponcinema)
Ikewaki Chizuru
Chizuru Ikewaki (born 21 November 1981 in Higashiosaka, Osaka) is a Japanese actress. She was given a Best New Talent award at the 2000 Yokohama Film Festival for her performance in Ōsaka monogatari. She played Chika Shinoda in the Japanese TV drama Summer Snow that aired 2000.
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