The Most Beautiful Night in the World

6.5

A reporter Mizuno has been shunted off to a small village. Hirano, the chief priest of a local Shinto shrine, tells him that Teruko, the owner of a small bar where Mizuno has been with the chief correspondent, is involved…

World's End / Girlfriend

7.2

Shinnosuke and Misawa are joint managers of a Bonsai shop. Suddenly Shinnosuke's childhood friend Haruko turns up. She has split up with her boyfriend and finds herself out on the streets. Shinnosuke starts to like…

Be the World for Her

8.0

A tragic love story, which captures two high school students who are in love with each other but torn apart by the merciless of fortune.

Somewhere on Earth

Yutaka, tired of his writing job, is asked by his landlord to save his rundown apartment building from demolition by converting it into a variety store called "The End of the World". Through this, he meets Huma, a…

Love and Death

4.0

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…

The Last Days of the World

5.9

Based on the cult comic “Sekai Saigo no Hibi” by Naoki Yamamoto and directed by Eiji Uchida this film follows the strange, surreal adventure of schoolboy Kanou, who, having grown bored of life, receives a message…

The Most Difficult Romance

7.5

34-year-old company president of Samejima Hotels, Samejima Reiji, is the very capable successor of a traditional Japanese inn. His motto is “target, speed, two months”. Even though he has expanded the business…

In This Corner of the World

8.3

18-year-old Urano Suzu marries Hojo Shusaku and moves from Eba City to Kure City in Hiroshima Prefecture in the middle of the Pacific War. As Japan slides into a war it cannot get out of, the townspeople go on with…

Sugawara Bunta

Sugawara Bunta was a Japanese actor who appeared in almost 200 Japanese feature films. He was born in Sendai, but his parents divorced when he was four, and he moved to Tokyo to live with his father and stepmother. As part of a wartime policy to evacuate children from major cities, he was moved back…

Sharnie Alice Fenn

Sharnie Alice Fenn is a Japanese-Austrailian influencer, model, and actress. She was born in Sendai, Japan, and later moved to Queensland, Australia, at the age of 4. She attended a Japanese school while in Australia. She was interested in modeling from a very early age and finally started her modeling…

Tsutsui Takumi

Takumi Tsutsui, is a Japanese actor, stuntman and voice actor, known for having played Toha Yamaji, the ninja protagonist of the tokusatsu series World Ninja Jiraiya (世界忍者磁雷矢 Sekai Ninja Jiraiya, in 1988. (Source: Wikipedia)

Tako Hachiro

Tako Hachiro was a Japanese professional boxer and comedian from Nitta, Miyagino, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan.

Inoshita Yasuo

Seconded to Keisuke Kinoshita Productions, worked on a number of masterpiece dramas, and then filmed Toshiba Sunday Theater as the core director of TBS's own dramas, and Ryoko Hashida's drama “ Wataru no Sekai wa dainori” . The scriptwriter Taichi Yamada, who worked with many works such as “Bread…

Nakamura Shikaku

Nakamura Shikaku II was an important 20th century supporting onnagata actor. "Active in both Tôkyô and Ôsaka, he was well versed in old onnagata customs and wrote books such as "Kabuki Zuihistu" ("Kabuki Jottings") and "Yakusha no Sekai" ("The Actor's World")." (Samuel Leiter in "New Kabuki Encyclopedia")(Source:…

Fukuda Momoko

Fukuda Momoko is a Japanese novelist, film director and screenwriter, born in Osaka. Her favorite writer is Kanako Nishi. She directed the films titled "Oishii Kazoku," "Kimi ga Sekai no Hajimari," and "Zutto Dokushin de Iru Tsumori?" She won Shueisha's Subaru Literary Award for "En" in 2016, which…

Ishimaru Hiroya

Ishimaru Hiroya is a Japanese actor, voice actor, and narrator from Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture. After working for Himawari Theater Group, Taiyo Theater Group, JK Planning, and Aoni Production, he belongs to Production Baobab. Ishimaru graduated from Tokyo High School and dropped out of the Faculty…

Nemoto Masakazu

Masakazu Nemoto is an actor, singer, and voice actor known for Atashira (2017), U-31 (2016) and Mado no soto no sekai (2009). (Source: IMDb)

Kamiyama Sojin

He appeared in over 70 films between 1917 and 1954. He was the subject of a 1995 TV documentary by the Japanese film director Nobuhiro Suwa. He was born in Sendai, Japan and died in Tokyo, Japan. His wife was actress Uraji Yamakawa.