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:…

Abe Tsuyoshi

Tsuyoshi Abe was born in Heilongjiang Province, People's Republic of China. He's a Chinese-Japanese actor in Japan. Of mixed Chinese and Japanese descent (his grandmother was Japanese), he is able to speak both Mandarin and Japanese fluently. Abe's original name was Li Zhen Dong; after he moved to Japan…

Kawamata Shinobu

Kawamata Shinobu is a Japanese actress.

Fueki Yuko

Yuko Fueki is a Japanese actress, born in Tokyo, Japan. She is most popular in South Korea, where she is known as Yoo Min. Fueki made her feature film debut in the 2001 film Hotaru (Firefly) and, in the same year, her Korean TV debut. She is more popular in South Korea than in Japan. Fueki was the subject…

Kurosawa Jun

Kurosawa Jun is a Japanese producer and director, born in Kawagoe, Saitama Prefecture, Japan.

Kurosawa Asuka

Asuka Kurosawa is a Japanese actress and gravure model. She has appeared in more than twenty films since 1988.

Kurosawa Hisako

Kurosawa Hisako was born and raised in Fukushima, Japan, and completed a bachelor’s degree in Japanese literature. She began her career as a broadcast journalist, but was drawn to screenwriting, where she found early success with Tokyo Noir (2004), Finger (2006) and Show Me A Beautiful Night (2007).…

Nomura Yoshitaro

Yoshitaro Nomura was a prolific Japanese film director, film producer, and screenwriter. During his years as an assistant director, he worked under the helm of such legendary film directors as Keisuke Sasaki, Yuzo Kawashima, and Akira Kurosawa, whom he worked with in 1951 on the filming of The Idiot,…

Tsushima Keiko

Keiko Tsushima was a Japanese actress, whose real name was Naoko Mori. She was notable for her prominent role in Akira Kurosawa's 1954 film Seven Samurai. She also starred in Japanese television series such as Sakura and Kimi ga Jinsei no Toki.

Deme Masanobu

Masanobu Deme was a Japanese film director. Born in Shiga Prefecture, Deme graduated from Waseda University before joining the Tōhō studio in 1957. After serving as an assistant director under such directors as Akira Kurosawa, Shūe Matsubayashi, Hiromichi Horikawa and Kengo Furusawa, he made his…

Suspicion

7.1

The court case of a woman accused of having killed her husband. (Source: MyDramaList) ~~ Adapted from the novel "Giwaku" (疑惑) by Matsumoto Seicho (松本清張).

Kuro no Kairo

~~Adapted from the novel, with the same name by Matsumoto Seicho (松本清張)

Points and Lines

6.9

The story centers around a group of detectives who are determined to find the truth behind an apparent double suicide. (Source: MyDramaList) ~~ Adapted from the novel by Matsumoto Seicho.

Beast Alley

7.0

When human beings venture too far along a trail made by wild beasts, it is said, they quite often discover themselves on a road of no return. (Source: TMDb) ~~ Adapted from the novel "Kemonomichi" (けものみち)…

Amagi Pass

7.4

A fourteen-year old boy met a prostitute woman on the way of Amagi Pass. He fell in love with her, but his simple and pure feeling got too escalated and led him to commit absurd murder. (Source: SHOCHIKU) ~~ Adapted…

Amagi Goe

7.0

A young man runs away from home and encounters a beautiful woman on his journey. He later finds out she sells herself for money and this really disturbs him. After they part ways she is accused of killing the man she…

Kemonomichi

7.1

Animal Trail, a natural path made by traffic of wild animals, can sometimes be helpful for people who are totally lost in the wilderness. One day, a woman who is exhausted with her hopeless life unexpectedly meets…

Me no Kabe

7.3

In 1990, Hagizaki Tatsuo, the accounting department chief of Ukishima Electric Works, was busy negotiating on getting a loan together with Sekino, the company's general manager. However, just as they were about to…

Warui Yatsura

7.3

A nurse who turns into a stalker (and murderer). In a slight deviation from the original storyline, the drama starts off with a nurse in love with a doctor, and proceeds its depiction as her life spirals out of control.…

Interlaced Scenes

7.5

Detectives Jiang Guang Ming and Shi Luo investigate a case, when they discover that the crime scene bears a remarkable resemblance to the crime scene from a novel written by Gu Yu Ming. Fiction and reality get intertwined.…