Ito Daisuke

Ito Daisuke was a Japanese film director and screenwriter born in Uwajima City, Ehime Prefecture. He is one of the famous directors who laid the foundation for historical films, and is also called the "father of historical films". After graduating from junior high school, he gave up going to school…

Fukae Shoki

Fukae Shoki, born Fukae Akiyoshi (深江和久) in Tokyo, Japan, was a Japanese actor affiliated with Ishihara Promotion (石原プロモーション) and Group 71 (グループ71). During World War II, he served as a special naval youth recruit aboard the aircraft carrier Shinano. After working in…

Nanbara Koji

Nanbara Koji was a Japanese actor. He was born in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan. He died of myocardial infarction in Chofu, Tokyo at age 74. (Source: Wikipedia)

Hanaoka Kikuko

Hanaoka Kikuko was a Japanese actress born Takigawa Ikuyo (瀧川幾代) in Teramachi, Shizuoka, Japan. After marriage, she was legally known as Matsuzaki Ikuyo (松崎幾代). She was recognized for her work as a comedic actress at Shochiku Kamata Studio in the late 1920s and as a supporting actress…

Takanari Mahoko

Nakamae Yuji

Kiyokawa Nijiko

Kiyokawa Nijiko was a Japanese actress.

Takashina Kaku

Takashina Kaku was a Japanese actor.

Aida Ai

Sakamoto Takeshi

Sakamoto Takeshi was a Japanese actor born in Sakagoshi, Ago, Hyogo, Japan. His real name was Nagai Takehei (永石武平). After graduating from Sakagoshi Elementary School, he initially worked at a watch shop in Osaka, Japan. However, his life took a turn when he attended a magic show performed by…

Anywhere in the World

6.0

Taguchi (Isao Kumakura), a man who's wanted for fraud, seeks refuge from police in a seemingly deserted amusement park and zoo. While there, he wanders into a psychiatry clinic where he meets a woman who talks to animals…

Doroctor

7.3

Shinichi Nakamura (Teppei Koike) is assigned to a small village of Fukui Prefecture as a doctor. He goes to the village with his newlywed wife (Fumino Kimura). Shinichi faces harsh reality of community medicine. He…

The Tales of Kurashiki

When Aoi and Kiichi, high schoolers in Kurashiki city, come across their friend Beniko trying to calm down her autistic brother Kyosuke, Aoi tries to help and makes the promise to shoot fireworks from Mount Tsurugata…

I Am a Cat

6.4

Nakadai is an English teacher at a local school. He’s put upon like the patron figure of dozens of films and television shows. Viewers who are especially fans of Nakadai will appreciate how the actor comically rants…

Slightly Future, in a Room

6.4

In the near-future, the Japanese government has begun experimenting with male artificial womb transplants in order to solve the problem of childlessness. Takashi is one of the first transplant recipients, and becomes…

A Windmill, Tulips and Love

6.0

After graduating from college, Mariko, who worked for a nursery school, left Tokyo to attend the International Society for Childcare in Munich. Her feelings, when she received the engagement ring from Natsukawa at…

Death on the Mountain

Masako cannot understand why her brother, an experienced climber, died in a valley. She asks an expert climber to analyze a magazine article on the accident written by a survivor. (Source: IMDb)

The Devil's Path

7.1

Death-row inmate Sudo sends a letter to magazine reporter Fujii. In his letter, he states that a man named Kimura, also known as "teacher," committed numerous murders for insurance money. While checking out the story,…