Kataoka Masayoshi

Kataoka Masayoshi was a Japanese author and television producer of TV Asahi. He graduated from Tokyo Denki University in 1951 and from the Electrical Engineering Department at Gunma University in 1953. After graduating from university, he started big in 1959 with the TV adaptation of the novel called…

Kuze Ryu

Kuze left his Uncle's Weaving shop "because of something unpleasant" around age 14 or 15 even Kuze does not recall the exact age and went to Kyoto. He watched Matsunosuke Onoe 's ninjutsu movies and photos of the activities of foreign series every time he took a break and decided to "become an actor."…

Sakurai Tadayoshi

Japanese novelist, writer and military personnel Entered the Russo-Japanese War as the flag bearer of the 22nd Infantry Regiment of Matsuyama . Under General Nogi , he suffered eight bullets and countless sword wounds on his body in the Siege of Port Arthur (whole body beehive gunshot wound ), and was…

Taguchi Kikutei

Born on January 18, 1875 (Meiji 8) in Kakunodate-machi, Semboku-gun , Akita Prefecture (currently Kakunodate-machi, Semboku-shi , Akita Prefecture ) . Graduated from the primary school of Kakunodate,and was apprenticed to a merchant family, 1900 (Meiji 33 years) around, the magazine " new voice Tokyo…

Ieki Miyoji

Though he has never acquired a reputation abroad, Ieki was a distinguished exponent of domestic drama whose films deserve admiration for their intelligence and humanity. He worked initially at Shochiku as assistant to Heinosuke Gosho and Minoru Shibuya, and his debut, Torrent (Gekiryū, 1944), made…

Kawada Yoshiko

Yoshiko Kawada was born on October 17, 1895, in Niigata, Japan. She was an actress, known for Kurokami yâshâ dainihen (1926), Yôfu gonin onna - Dai sanpen: Sempatsu Oyoshi (1926) and Ari jigoku (1925). She died on March 24, 1970. (IMDB) 1895 (Meiji 28) October 17, Niigata City of the red-light district…

Gosho Heinosuke

Gosho Heinosuke was a Japanese film director, screenwriter, and haiku poet. He is famous for directing Japan's first domestically produced talkie film, "Madame and Wife." His real name was Gosho Heieimon (五所平右衛門). His haiku pen name was Goshotei (五所亭). He was born as the illegitimate…

Kosakai Hideyuki

Kuroda Ban

Uchiyama Koki

Koki Uchiyama is a Japanese actor and voice actor from Saitama Prefecture affiliated with Himawari Theatre Group. He won Best Male Rookie at 5th Seiyu Awards. He also received one of Best Voice Actors at Tokyo Anime Award Festival in 2015. (Source: Wikipedia)

Shosetsu Yoshida Gakko

In collaboration with the LDP presidential election of the entire national public, a masterpiece depicting the reverse side of Showa political history released, superimposed cast, a group image of real politicians…

Totsugawa Keibu Series 34: Shindai Tokkyu Asakaze Satujin Jiken

A murder case occurs on Asakaze Express on which inspector Totsugawa is on board. Asakaze, the stage of the incident, appeared in Showa 31 (1956) as Japan's first sleeper limited express, and was called "Blue Train"…

Inochi Moyu

~~ Adapted from the novel "Inochi Moyu" (生命燃ゆ) by Takasugi Ryo (高杉良). Inspired by a real story of an engineer working on the construction of Showa Denko's Oita Petroleum Complex ethylene plant who died…

Kimi ni Todoke: From Me to You Season 2

Sawako Kuronuma has finally started to find her place among her classmates after years of being misunderstood due to her eerie resemblance to a horror movie character. As Valentine’s Day approaches, she grapples…

Omoshiro Nankyoku Ryorinin

5.0

The Japanese 38th South Pole research expedition team are at the Dome base. Located 1,000 km away from the main Showa base at an altitude of 3,800 m, it is called the most inhospitable place on earth with an average…

Yasuragi no Toki - Michi

7.4

Kikumura Sakae begins writing a script based on the late “princess” Kujo Setsuko from his recollection of a script set in a mountain village in Yamanashi Prefecture about a couple who lived through the Showa and…

Birth of Cartoon

A biographical film depicting the half-life of Kitazawa Rakuten , who was active from the Meiji era to the early Showa era and used "manga" for the first time in modern usage, and is considered to be the ancestor of…

Marital Relations

8.0

The story of a couple, a spoiled son and a down-to-earth girl, in Osaka in the early Showa era.

Marriage Counselor

"Marriage Counselor" is about an employee of a major real estate company who used to be a top salesman, but has become an annoying "Showa-era old man" because he can't keep up with the times. A story that struggles…