Morioka Miyo

Morioka Miyo is a Japanese costume designer.

Funaki Kazuo

Funaki Kazuo is a Japanese actor and Enka singer born in Ichinomiya, Aichi.

Kita Ryuji

Kita Ryuji was a Japanese actor. He started out in the film industry in the scriptwriting department at Shochiku Ofuna Studios, then later joined Nikkatsu Tamagawa as an actor in 1937. He joined Shochiku Ofuna as an actor in 1950, where he was given roles as fathers, principals and executives, roles…

Iwaya Kenji

Iwaya Kenji is a Japanese actor born in Aomori Prefecture. His agency is Bird Label of Decade Inc. (Source: birdlabel.net)

Jyotaro

Jyotaro is a Japanese actor born in Tokyo. He belongs to Japan Music Entertainment Inc. (Source: chunyu at MyDramaList)

Momoi Kaori

Momoi Kaori is a Japanese actress. Her career has spanned 35 years and over 60 films. For her film performances in Japan, Momoi has won many awards. She has won the Japanese Academy Awards for Best Actress twice and Best Supporting Actress once and was selected Best Actress at the 1983 New York International…

Yo Kimiko

Yo Kimiko is a Japanese actress from Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan. She was given Best Supporting Actress awards at the 2004 and the 2009 Yokohama Film Festival ceremonies. She won the award for the best supporting actress at the 32nd and at the 33rd Japan Academy Prize for Departures and Dear Doctor respectively.…

Iijima Naoko

Naoko Iijima, born in Kōhoku-ku, a ward of the city of Yokohama in Kanagawa Prefecture, is a Japanese television and film actress and a former gravure idol. She was married to TUBE member Maeda Nobuteru from 1997 to 2001. Then she remarried a non-celebrity man one year her senior on Christmas day in…

Tsuda Kanji

Kanji Tsuda is a Japanese actor. He played Katsuya Tokunaga in the Japanese film The Grudge. He is married and has one child. He is managed by the La Sette talent agency. Tsuda was working part-time at a coffee shop for ten years before he started his successful career. The coffee shop where Tsuda worked…

Shibasaki Ko

Shibasaki Ko is a Japanese actress and singer who started her career at the age of 14 when she was discovered by a star agent. She became known for her performance in the controversial 2000 film, Battle Royale, which has brought her fame not only in Japan but all over East Asia. She also won critical…

Crimson Dream

It depicts the lurid and violently erotic dreams of a writer, his wife, and his sister, after having spent a night out drinking and visiting sex shows. (Source: Letterboxd) ~~ Adapted from the short stories "Kasanka…

Kagi no nai Yume wo Miru

7.0

The Drama is based on the novel "Kagi no nai Yume wo Miru" by Mizuki Tsujimura (published May 16, 2012 by Bungeishunjū Ltd.). Novel is the winner of the 147th Naoki Prize in 2012. It is about the life and relationship…

Yume wa Ushi no Oishasan

7.9

Feature version of a television documentary that follows twenty-six years in the life of a young woman who strives to become a veterinarian. In 1987, three calves "enroll" at a small elementary school in Niigata Prefecture.…

Shoujo no Miru Yume

8.0

17-year-old Sara gets into an accident and falls into critical condition. She wakes up in the hospital the next morning and sees a nurse, Nanami, next to her bed. Sara can not feel pain. Nanami shows Sara around the…

Summer Blooms

7.3

Hatsumi Takimoto, now working part-time at a family-run cafe after leaving her teaching job, is forced to confront her past when a former student, a struggling jazz singer, asks for help escaping an abusive relationship.…

The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness

7.7

A documentary about Hayao Miyazaki's life and Studio Ghibli. The movie shows behind-the-scenes [during the makings of "The Wind Rises" and "The Tale of Princess Kaguya"] to follow founding directors Hayao Miyazaki…

Sento no Musume!?

8.0

After Mizusawa Yume's mother becomes ill and passes away, she finds a picture of a man holding a baby in her mother's keepsake box. On the back of the picture it says "Loving Papa and Yume, at Raku no Yu." Yume has…

Iro no Michi Oshiemasu: Yume San Ya

Omnibus movie containing three stories: >> Story 1: "Joiuchi" (上意討ち) >> Story 2: "Yokobue" (横笛) >> Story 3: "Unawari Da" (うわなり打) (Source: MyDramaList) ~~ Adapted from the novel "Iro no Michi Oshiemasu"…

Yume de Mita Ano Ko no Tame ni

7.2

13 years ago, Nakajou Senri's parents were brutally murdered and his older twin brother Kazuto was taken away by a man with a ‘fire’ scar on his arm. Since then, Senri has lived only for revenge. He continues to…