Eson

Jason Kim, also known by his Korean name Kim Jung Min and professionally as Eson, is a South Korean-American singer, dancer, and former member of WE IN THE ZONE (위인더존, also shortened to WITZ). He was born in Honolulu, Hawai'i and has dual citizenship. In early 2018, he became part of hip-hop…

Ikehiro Kazuo

One of Daiei’s most flamboyant directors of chanbara, Ikehiro served as assistant to such luminaries as Kōzaburō Yoshimura, Kenji Mizoguchi, Kon Ichikawa, and Kaneto Shindō before making his debut with TheRoseDaimyo (Baradaimyō, 1960). His third film, the Shin Hasegawa adaptation TokijiroofKu­tsukake…

Choi In Gyu

Born in Yeongbyeon, North Pyongan Province, he dropped out of Pyongyang High School and moved to Osaka, Japan to work as a driving assistant. In 1935, together with his older brother Choi Wan Gyu, he founded Goryeo Film Co., Ltd. in Sinuiju with a capital of 50,000 won and held the position of representative.…

Yoshino Sayaka

Yoshino Sayaka is a Japanese actress, model, and television personality. One of the first popular teen models/idols, she has appeared in numerous TV dramas, commercials, and films. Born in Tokyo and raised in both Tokyo and Chiba, Yoshino as a child wondered how children appeared on TV programs until…

Lek Saran Sakornsin

"Lek" Saran Sakornsin was an actor and model of Thai-Chinese descent born in Nakhon Sawan. Lek's father died before he was born and his mother re-married, leaving him to live with his grandmother. So his grandmother was pretty much his only family member. Lek was considered to be one of the most famous…

Fei Mu

Fei Mu's ancestral hometown is Suzhou, Jiangsu Province. He was born in Shanghai, China in 1906. Before becoming a director, he worked as an assistant of the film pioneer Hou Yao. Known for his artistic style and costume dramas, Fei made his first film, Night in the City (1933), produced by the Lianhua…

Yook Sang Hyo

YOOK Sang-hyo, born in 1963, graduated from Seoul National University in Korean language and literature. He debuted his career as a journalist for the entertainment pages of The Daily Sports, but suddenly took an interest in films when he was in his thirties and started writing scenarios and directing…

Tian Yi

Tian Yi, born on December 31, 1998 in Tieling City, Liaoning Province, is a male pop singer in Mainland China. Tian Yi was born in Tieling City, Liaoning Province. Because his mother was very busy with work, he grew up with his grandmother's parents and was only picked up by his mother on weekends.…

Nokubo Naoki

Nokubo was born in Iwata-shi, which was formerly known as Toyodacho, Iwata-gun, Shizuoka. After graduating from Kinshin High School, Nokubo wanted to be part of the entertainment industry and went to an acting school in Tokyo. He later became a Watanabe Entertainment affiliate, and in August 2004, became…

Higashi Yoichi

Known in the West mainly for one film, Village of Dreams (E no naka no boku no mura, 1996), Higashi has in fact produced an oeuvre of consistent intelligence and unobtrusive political commitment along liberal and progressive lines. His feature debut, People of the Okinawa Islands (Okinawa rettō, 1969),…

Hikari no Neiro

Documentary about the Japanese rock band THE BACK HORN. (Source: @themoviedb.org)

Endless Love

Story about friendship and love in school.

Tracing the Future: Photographer Naoya Hatakeyama

Documentary about Hatakeyama Naoya, the photographer who represented Japan at the 2001 Venice Biennale and is known for works that meticulously construct the relationship between people and nature. Follows Hatakeyama…

My Name Is Liu Chuan Shuo

7.0

Story about Liu Chuan Shuo , becoming an outstanding revolutionary soldier, under the care and love of the party organization.

Mifune: The Last Samurai

9.0

Documentary about the life of the legendary actor Mifune Toshiro, who created Japan's Golden Era of cinema. The film explores Mifune's legacy in bringing 'Samura cinema' to the world's attention with interviews of…

Trace of Breath

Documentary about Sato Teiichi's daily life spent doing everything by hand at his seed shop in Rikuzentakata City, which was devastated by the Great East Japan earthquake and tsunami. Sato's home-cum-shop was swept…

Denki Groove: The Movie? - Ishino Takkyu and Pierre Taki

Biography about the musical group "Denki Groove", which in 2014 celebrated its 25th anniversary. Founded in 1989, it brought a big change to Japan's pop music. The film will show different moments throughout the entire…

Muchi no Chi

Documentary about issues concerning nuclear power plants. Director Ishida Tomoya became interested in the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster and conducted numerous interviews of both nuclear power proponents and critics…

Suae See Foon

7.5

Drama about a construction business.

Given: Ima Koko ni Aru Shiawase

6.9

Documentary about three children dealing with chronic illnesses and their supportive families. These families living with illness shed light on the joy of living and the nature of true happiness. The Shiokawa family's…