Saho Akari

Saho Akari, born June 8, 1995 in Tokyo, Japan, is a former member of the Hello! Project trainee group Hello! Pro Egg, and a former member of Shugo Chara Egg!. She is currently a member of Up Up Girls (Kari). (Source: Hello! Project Wiki)

Ichikawa Ennosuke IV

The fourth generation Ichikawa Ennosuke is Kinoshi Takahiko. He was born in Tokyo, Japan, as the eldest son of Ichikawa Danshiro IV. His uncle is the famous Ichikawa Ennosuke III, father of the actor Kagawa Teruyuki. He graduated from Keio University in 1998 with specialization in Japanese literature.…

Fuji Mariko

Mariko Fuji was born on June 18, 1955 in Tokyo, Japan. She is an actress, known for Usugeshô (1985), Abe ichizoku (1995) and Yagyû ichizoku no imbô (2008).

Kurosawa Kazuko

Kurosawa Kazuko is a film costume designer and essayist. She was born in Tokyo. She is the eldest daughter of Kurosawa Akira. Her mother is Yaguchi Yoko. Her older brother is Kurosawa Hisao. Her former husband is Kato Takayuki, the son of actor Kato Daisuke. Her eldest son is actor Kato Takayuki, and…

Uchida Hiroki

Uchida Hiroki is a Japanese screenwriter and novelist associated with BLUE LABEL (MMJ). He graduated from Tokyo Polytechnic University's Department of Film Arts. Influenced by Sakura Momoko's essays during his childhood, Uchida aspired to be a writer and pursued screenwriting in high school. He began…

Soma Daisuke

Daisuke Souma, who has worked on a number of Japanese blockbuster movies such as ‘Helter Skelter,’ ‘Tokyo Tribe’ and ‘Prophecy,’ and is considered one of the leading cinematographers in Japanese films. (Source: Black Magic Design)

Moto Fuyuki

Moto Fuyuki was born on May 5, 1951 in Tokyo, Japan. He is an actor, known for Chikyû bôei Girls P9 (2011), Rokkazu (2003) and Chikyû bôei mibôjin (2014).

Imai Kazuko

Imai Kazuko was a Japanese actress and voice actress born in Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, Japan.

Kawamitsu Sawako

Kawamitsu Sawako is an award winning Japanese screenwriter from Saitama Prefecture. She graduated from Tokyo University of the Arts (Graduate School of Film and New Media, Screenwriting).

Asahina Junko

Asahina Junko, born Echigo Akiko (越後亜紀子) in Tokyo, Japan, was a Japanese actress known by her former stage name, Kobayakawa Jun (小早川純). She was affiliated with the Hiiragi Planning (柊企画) agency. Asahina was of mixed heritage, with a Russian grandfather, making her one-quarter…

A Snake of June

6.7

Tatsumi Rinko, a telephone counselor at a Tokyo suicide hotline, is stuck in a sexless, distant marriage with her obsessive-compulsive husband, Shigehiko. One day, she receives a package containing voyeuristic photos…

Taburakashi Daiko Joyuu Maki

6.7

Todo Maki (Tanimura Mitsuki) has continued to pursue her dream of being an actress in Tokyo. However, the troupe she belongs to breaks up and she gets stuck with a debt of 6 million yen. There is nothing else she can…

Cafe Lumiere

6.8

Yoko is in many ways a typical young Japanese woman: living alone in Tokyo, independent-minded, busy with her work (she's researching the life of the Taiwan-born composer Jiang Wen Ye, famous in the 1930s and now coming…

Pandemic

6.9

Tsuyoshi Matsuoka, a doctor at a Tokyo hospital, misdiagnoses a patient's disease as a common cold. But after the patient's sudden death, he realizes that it's very serious disease, which can make a population extinct,…

Enishi: The Bride of Izumo

6.9

Maki Iizuka (Nozomi Sasaki) works as an editor for a wedding magazine in Tokyo. She is set to marry Kazunori Nakamura (Yuta Hiraoka) next month, when her grandmother dies. Her grandmother was like a mom to Maki. While…

Love, Life and Goldfish

6.9

Makoto Kashiba is an elite bank clerk and works for a big bank at its Tokyo HQ. Due to a minor mistake, he is demoted to a small branch office in a country town. He is devastated by his situation. There, he meets beautiful…

Fantastic Girls

6.9

In 1980, Ayuko transfers from Tokyo to a school in Okayama where she has no friends and has only her university student boyfriend Hideho to rely on for moral support. One day, one of Ayuko’s classmates, Takemi, discovers…

Wolf Girl

6.7

When a new, smart and sweet Tokyo girl, Rumiko, starts at a rural elementary school, Akira finds himself smitten, like every other male pupil. Newcomer's popularity is contrasted with the less-tolerant treatment of…

Keishichou Nasi Goreng ka

6.6

25-year-old Kazahaya Kyoko is appointed to head an investigative division of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, called the Nasi Goreng Division. She is an unconventional division head who believes that an entire…

Neko Kare: Shonen wo Kau

6.9

Ai Morikawa is a hard-working career woman at her job in Tokyo. After a long night at work, she returned home on the last train to find a handsome boy at her door. The 16-year old Nagisa is her sister's stepson, suddenly…