Kumashiro Tatsumi

Tatsumi Kumashiro was a Japanese film director known for his critically acclaimed, award-winning Roman Porno films. He was one of the most highly acclaimed directors of the early Nikkatsu Roman Porno era, with many box-office successes, and films regularly appearing on the yearly Best Ten lists of the…

Aoki Tomio

Tomio Aoki aka Tokkan Kozō was a Japanese film actor. Aoki became famous as a child actor after debuting at the age of six in silent films directed by Yasujirō Ozu. His leading role in Ozu's 1929 short comedy Tokkan kozo gave Aoki his nickname.

Yamada Zenji

Yamada Zenji was an actor from Hokkaido, Japan. His real name was Manda Masatoshi (万田正敏). His date of death is unknown. During his early career, he worked as an actor for Nikkatsu Tamagawa Studios, which later merged into Daiei Studios. Later, he moved to Nikkatsu. (Source: Japanese = Wikipedia…

Tabuke Kenzo

Former Kyoto Nagamatsu Elementary School (now: Kyoto City Rakuo Elementary School) graduate. After running a clothing store in Shinsaibashi , Osaka , he served in the navy . In 1951, he formed the "Kyoto Freedom Theater". After that worked for the theater companies Kurakuza , Toho , Daiei, etc., he…

Gosha Hideo

Gosha Hideo was a Japanese film director born in Arasaka, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan. He graduated from high school and served in the Imperial Navy during the Second World War. After earning a business degree at Meiji University, he joined Nippon Television as a reporter in 1953. In 1957, he moved on to…

Ryu Keiichiro

Ryu Keiichiro was a Japanese screenwriter and novelist born in Akasaka-ku, Tokyo. His real name is Ikeda Ichiro. He graduated from the Department of French Studies, Faculty of Letters, University of Tokyo. During the war, he departed as a student soldier and fought in mainland China as an army officer.…

Abe Yuriko

Abe Yuriko is a Japanese actress and talent from Gunma, Japan, affiliated with the Actor's Studio. She is married to Yano Nobu. Abe graduated from Gunma Prefectural Takasaki Women's High School and earned a degree in music from the Faculty of Education at Gunma University. She trained at the Actor's…

Kobayashi Akiji

Kobayashi Akiji, sometimes credited as Kobayashi Shouji or Mori Issei, was a Japanese actor who played Tōbei Tachibana ("Oya-san") in the early years of the Kamen Rider Series, starting in the original Kamen Rider in 1971 to Kamen Rider Stronger in 1976. He is best known in the West for portraying…

Suzuki Seijun

Seijun Suzuki was a Japanese filmmaker, actor, and screenwriter. His films are known for their jarring visual style, irreverent humour, nihilistic cool and entertainment-over-logic sensibility. He made 40 predominately B-movies for the Nikkatsu Company between 1956 and 1967, working most prolifically…

Nakadai Tatsuya

Nakadai Tatsuya was a Japanese actor. In his over seven-decade career, he appeared in more than 160 movies and received numerous accolades. He was honored with a Medal with Purple Ribbon in 1996 and Japan's Order of Culture in 2015. Discovered on the streets of Tokyo by director Kobayashi Masaki, he…

Monster's Battlefield

6.2

The soldier king Qin Yang's fiancée, Ye Qin, met with an unknown beast and died tragically. Gu Ping invites him to participate in Ye Qin's scientific research before her death. But Gu Ping is using Ye Qin's research…

Mythical Creatures

Ji Jing Dao Zhi Yi Shou

Ye Bo Ming and his wife Yi Lin run an aquaculture business on a remote island. When cousin Yi Na visits, she accidentally releases mysterious creatures from an abandoned mine. These creatures hunt by sound, forcing…

Beasts Clawing at Straws

7.6

Different desires of these lowlifes slowly gather around the money bag. The destinies of hard-luck lowlifes slowly converge and come crashing down: Jung Man barely gets by working at a sauna and taking care of his…

The Beasts

6.5

A group of Hong Kong college students decide to go hiking in the countryside one summer. Slowly things start to turn for the worse as they encounter a vile gang of Hong Kong hillbillies that rape one of the girls and…

Trapped Beasts

The Marquis of Ning'an has secretly set up an underground fighting ring and organized illegal gambling activities within the prison, leading to a staggering death toll among the incarcerated. As knight-errant Zhan…

Mysterious Ancient Beasts

The film tells the story of Qin Chuan, a young man who sells medicine in an ordinary village. In order to treat the golden silkworm girl in his subconscious space, under the lure of the guru, Qin went to the secret…

Wild Nights, Tamed Beasts

Delves into the realities of an aging society and centers on Ye Xiao Lin, a former killer turned caregiver. She infiltrates and kills seniors under the guise of offering care, but her life takes an unexpected turn…

Fangs of Fortune

8.6

During the Zhenyuan era, the accidental death of the Bai Ze goddess, who governed the realms of humans and demons, causes the disappearance of the Bai Ze Order, leading to chaos from rampant demon beasts. In response,…

The Legend of the New Year

6.7

Three friends head into a mysterious tunnel on Chinese New Year's Day to find a treasure. In the process, they encounter resistance from various beasts, which they can only counter by working together. This short film…