Hanabu Tatsuo

Hanabu Tatsuo was born in Fukugawa Ward, Tokyo City, Tokyo (now Koto Ward, Tokyo). He is best known for being an actor that largely appeared in supporting roles in jidaigeki dramas. In 1930, he entered Tokyo Prefectural Third Middle School (currently Ryogoku High School, Tokyo) as a first-year student…

Matsuoka Joji

Matsuoka Jōji is a Japanese film director. After studying filmmaking in the College of Art at Nihon University, he won an award for his independent short Inaka no hōsoku at the Pia Film Festival in 1984. He directed his first commercial feature, Bataashi kingyo, in 1990 and received a number of awards…

Nagano Munenori

Munenori Nagano was born on February 17, 1978 in Miyazaki, Japan. He is an actor and director, known for Taxi Driver Gion Taro: Subete no kuzuyaro ni sasagu (2014), Panic In (2015) and Ryoufesu!: Saigo no nanafushigi (2012).

Takahata Yuta

Yuta Takahata is a Japanese actor and tarento. Takahata graduated from Toho Gakuen College of Drama and Music. He is the eldest son of actress Atsuko Takahata and actor Ryosuke Otani, and his sister-in-law is actress Kotomi Takahata. Takahata is also related to Keiko Kitagawa and Daigo. Takahata was…

Hotta Mayu

Mayu Hotta is a Japanese actress , fashion model , and a tarento born in Shiga prefecture. She is an exclusive model for "Non-no". She won the WOWOW Drama Award during the 2014 Amuse Audition Festival, among the 32,214 participants. She now has appeared in various commercials, shows and music videos.…

Araki Michiko

Araki Michiko, born in Misaki-cho, Kanda, Tokyo, was a Japanese actress. Michiko attended Meika Elementary School and graduated from Joshi Gakuin in 1934. She worked in the language department of the YWCA and as a librarian at the Imperial University. In 1938, she joined the Bungakuza Research Institute…

Nishiyama Mayuko

Mayuko Nishiyama was born on January 21, 1978 in Tokyo, Japan. She is an actress, known for Byakuyakô (2006), Renai shashin (2003) and Sen no kaze ni natte (2004).

Sugimura Haruko

Sugimura Haruko was a Japanese actress born in Nishijido, Hiroshima, Japan, then a military town. Her mother was a geisha, and her father, reportedly a military man, died when she was young. She was adopted by a building materials merchant and a teahouse owner in the entertainment district. Her adoptive…

Honda Hirotaro

Honda Hirotaro was born on February 8, 1951 in Ibaraki, Japan. He is an actor, known for Kamen raida × Supa sentai × Uchuu keiji: Supa hiro taisen Z (2013), Himeyuri no To (1995) and Toyotomi Hideyoshi tenka wo toru! ( 1995). (Source: IMDB)

Ozawa Maju

Maju Ozawa was born on January 3, 1977 in Tokyo, Japan. She is an actress, known for Gekijôban kamen raidâ Agito: Purojekutô jî fô (2001), Hyakunin no Ijin (2006) and Dong jing gong lüe (2000).

Guard Ka no Dekigoto

True Record of an Ando Gang Side-Story: Starving Wolf's Rules

1.0

Former yakuza gang boss Noboru Ando reminisces about old partner in crime Kei Hanagata. (Source: Letterboxd)

An Eden For Two

A documentary film adapted from a documentary TV series. It portrays over twenty-five years a couple living a self-sufficient life deep in the mountains of the Chugoku region and the family supporting them. The documentary…

Chijin no Ai

6.2

Kawai Joji, an aspiring screenwriter who has won a screenplay competition but has yet to make his professional debut, meets a beautiful woman, Naomi, in a rundown bar one day. Naomi says she is working at the bar while…

Kahogona Wakadanna-sama no Amayakashi Kon

7.2

It tells the story of Someya Yukito, the young master of a long-established inn in Asakusa, and Tsuruoka Io, a pure girl who is training to be a chef and who was comforted by the sweet sugar candy that Yukito gave…

Tenshi no Hane

Centers on the love of two young people, Yujiro and Chikako. Yujiro, who is 27 years old and the second son of the president's family, at the same time is unemployed and he's school dropout. Soon, by accident, he meets…

An Innocent Witch

Ayako, a young woman from a rural fishing village, is sold by her family into a brothel when her father takes ill. There, she is quickly stripped of her innocence and illusions. (Source: Letterboxd) ~~ Adapted from…

She's Got No Name

7.3

Set in a bustling alleyway during the Japanese occupation of Shanghai in the 1940s, the film centres on a wife, Zhan Zhou, who was being charged with the bloody dismemberment of her husband – a killing that seems…

App de Koi Suru 20 no Joken

7.4

28-year-old Taeko Kase works at an event company. One day, she makes a mistake at work and is reprimanded by her boss Hiroki Itokawa. Making things worse, Taeko Kase is dumped by her boyfriend. Later, Taeko Kase follows…