Matsumura Shingo

Shingo Matsumura is a Japanese director and screenwriter born in Kawagoe, Saitama Prefecture. Graduated from Waseda University in 2013 with his film "Striking Out in Love". The film was screened at the Busan International Film Festival and awarded the Skip City Award at the Skip City International D-Cinema…

Funabashi Gen

Funabashi Gen was a Japanese actor born in Obihiro City, Hokkaido. In 1948, while attending the preparatory course at Hosei University, he passed the first New Face of Toyoko Film (the predecessor of Toei), dropped out of college and joined the company, and made his debut with "Thief of the Moonlight…

Ohsaki Akira

Ohsaki Akira was born in Gunma Prefecture in 1961. After studying under Tatsumura Jin, he took part in the making of documentary programs and commercials, then going freelance to work as an assistant director for Kitano Takeshi, Suwa Nobuhiro, Shinohara Tetsuo, and others. Also, he was in charge of…

Nogawa Yumiko

Nogawa Yumiko is a Japanese actress born in Kyoto, Japan. She has starred in several movies, notably "Gate of Flesh" (1964), a Japanese erotic film, part of a trilogy of films she made with director Seijun Suzuki. Including "Story of a Prostitute" (1965) and "Carmen from Kawachi" (1966). These films…

Okamura Yoichi

Okamura Yoichi is a Japanese actor, voice actor, DJ, reporter, and moderator from Osaka prefecture. He graduated from the Department of Economics, Faculty of Law and Economics, Aichi University. He belonged to Himawarisha after working for Suyama Production, Hiroo Office Company, and Seipro Planning.…

Nishikawa Ayako

Nishikawa Ayako, born April 5, 1971 in Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan, is a Japanese female TV star as a tarento and comedienne and a cosmetic surgeon. She is unusual in Japan in that she is willing to appear on television, as professional doctors generally show some hesitancy to appear. Her father is…

Kohinata Sie

At the age of fifteen, she met her father's acquaintance production president and debuted as a model at Soen. After working as a model in female magazines such as Olive and an an, she became an actress. She also appeared in films, television dramas, and variety shows. From 1997, she has also performed…

Shimada Ryuichi

Shimada Ryuichi was born in Tokyo Prefecture in 1981. After graduating from the Japan Institute of the Moving Image, he worked as an assistant director and also made many industrial PR videos. For his first feature-length film "Nowhere to Go", he received the New Directors Award of the Directors Guild…

Gi Ryoko

Gi Ryoko is a Japanese actress and voice actor from Osaka. She graduated from Toho Gakuen College of Arts Department of Arts and Department of Drama. She belongs to the Seinenza Theater Company. Her grandparents were born in Shanghai, and she studied at Osaka Chinese School from kindergarten to junior…

Lee Jong Beom

Lee Jong Beom is a South Korean retired baseball player turned coach. He graduated from Gwangju Jeil High School and later obtained a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Konkuk University. He was chosen by the KIA Tigers (previously known as the Haitai Tigers) in 1993, and he immediately…

Manten Aozora Restaurant

10.0

Traveling across Japan in search of famous delicacies and tasty ingredients, Miyagawa Daisuke and his guests roll up their sleeves to experience what it’s like to be a local chef. They must meet their mentors’…

Ariyoshi-kun no Shojiki Sanpo

10.0

Cynical and jaded comedian Hiroiki Ariyoshi and Fuji TV broadcaster Yoko Shono stroll around a town without having any definite purpose or plan. Along the way, the pair randomly drops in on various shops in quest of…

Shadow Festival

8.0

Kakashiza was founded in 1952 and enjoys much success with its shows at international festivals, as well as on TV and the internet. Taku Oshima’s documentary Festival of Shadows follows Kakashiza on their 60-year…

For You

Work from the short film omnibus project Father, which heartwarmingly depicts parent-child relationships, and was produced through crowdfunding from individuals and corporations. Directed by Tsukinoki Takashi, who…

Bananaman no Sekkaku Gourmet!!

10.0

This food travelogue show hosted by a popular comedy duo, Bananaman introduces delicious dishes recommended by locals throughout Japan. Himura Yuki, Shitara Osamu, and guests travel the country door-to-door gleaning…

LEADERS II

7.7

In 1934, Japanese demand for automobiles has grown rapidly from the bitter experience of the disrupted logistics network as a result of the Great Kanto Earthquake 10 years earlier. Ford and General Motors from the…

Keibuho Usui Koichi - Mind

7.4

A manager at a real estate company has been stabbed to death and a high school teacher has been beaten to death with a metal bat at a different location. In addition, a police officer and a junior high school student…

Beyond the Fence

1.0

Tired of life, Morita climbs up to a roof with a suicide note. But there he meets the drifter Tommy, who convinces Morita to climb Mt. Fuji with him. Morita begins to learn about Tommy’s past, where he was betrayed…

Nihon Philharmonic Orchestra: Hono no Dai go Gakusho

5.0

Japan Philharmonic Orchestra was founded in 1965. While many Japanese orchestras have mainly played German music, they performed Japanese composers' works, representing as the orchestras of Japan, ans received the…

Ninosan Special: Dream Derby

Derby matches, one of Ninosan's famous segment, got an upgrade in this 2 hour prime time special. Various celebrities, models, athletes, and even Nippon Television news announcers will be challenged in original competitions…