Hanayagi Kogiku

Hanayagi Kogiku was a Japanese actress born in Kyobashi-ku, Tokyo. Her husband is actor Nakamura Takeya. After graduating from Tsukudo Jinjo Elementary School in Ushigome-ku, she adopted the name of Kogiku to become a geisha in Kagurazaka. Even after the war, she was active in Shochiku, Toho, Daiei,…

Ishida Katsuto

Katsuto Ishida is a Japanese director born on October 20, 1932 in Tokyo, Japan. He died from pneumonia on February 2, 2012. (Source: Wikipedia)

Kenmochi Tomoki

Kenmochi Tomoki is a former Japanese actor and voice actor. He is from Tokyo but was born in Miyagi prefecture. He worked for the Haiyuza Theater Company, Bungakuza Training Center, and belonged to the Nakazato Office. Kenmochi graduated from Tokai University High School. In the early stages of his…

Naito Yoko

Naito Yoko is a Japanese Actress and model born on May 11, 1981 in Tokyo, Japan. She retired from the entertainment industry in 2005 and became a flower artist. She married in May 2014 and gave birth to her first daughter in December that year, but she divorced on September 2015. (Source: Wikiepedia)

Ito Seiko

Ito Seiko is a Japanese actress born on August 1, 1972 in Tokyo, Japan.

Fushimi Tetsuo

Fushimi Tetsuo is an actor from Aichi prefecture. After working as a lecturer at the Tokyo Theater Ensemble and Masatsugu Ito Theater Research Institute, he belongs to Rush Up. He is also a lecturer at Japan Narration Actors Institute and Japan Action Enterprise.

Mayama Tomoko

Mayama Tomoko is a Japanese actress and quilt writer born in Shibuya Ward, Tokyo. She graduated from Tokyo Kasei University Women's High School. Her husband is director Ninagawa Yukio, and her daughter is photographer Ninagawa Mika. Her grandfather is actor Tanizaki Juro. Her nieces are actresses Ninagawa…

Nakamura Kasho III

Nakamura Kasho III is a Japanese kabuki actor born on April 26, 1956 in Tokyo, Japan. His great-great grandfather is Nakamura Karoku I, his great-grandfather is Nakamura Karoku III, his grandfather is Nakamura Tokizô III, his father is Nakamura Kashô II, his brother is Nakamura Karoku V and his sons…

Kataoka Keiji

Kataoka Keiji is a Japanese director and television producer for NHK. Born in Tokyo, he majored in civil engineering at university where he his interest in video production began after encountering the world of show business in New York. He joined NHK in 1982 and has been producing and directing television…

Ayukawa Hiroshi

Ayukawa Hiroshi, born Kumaki Chuyo (熊木中庸) in Tokyo, Japan, was a Japanese actor whose date of death is not recorded. He was associated with the Miki Office and N.A.C. He completed his education at Kaijo Junior High School and attended Meiji University but did not graduate. After working at the…

Happyend

7.4

Best friends Yuta and Kou are on the brink of graduating from high school in a near-future Tokyo where the threat of a catastrophic earthquake casts a shadow over daily life. One night, they play a prank on their principal…

Detroit Metal City

7.5

Negishi Soichiro is a music obsessed teenager who makes the jump from his rural hometown to the big city of Tokyo. His goal is to become a successful musician, but not the typical J-pop star: Negishi has a love for…

River’s Edge Okawabata Tanteisha

7.6

Set within a small detective agency located along the riverside of Sumida River in Asakusa District, Tokyo. At the detective agency, there are 3 employees: researcher Muraki, the head of the detective agency and reception…

Zekkyou

7.6

A woman’s dead body is found in an apartment in Kokubunji, Tokyo. The decayed body seems like half a year has passed since its death, and it is damaged by domestic cats that have eaten the body. The woman's death…

Shrink: Psychiatrist Yowai

7.6

Yowai Konosuke is a psychiatrist and he runs his own small psychiatric clinic in a back alley in the Shinjuku area of Tokyo. He listens to his patients carefully and faces their symptoms patiently. He can identify…

Murderous Encounter

7.6

The story centers around two journalists who meet at the scene of a brutal serial murder case in Tokyo. The man is a famous freelance writer for a weekly magazine, while the woman is a director for a television information…

Kikujiro

7.8

Masao, who lives alone with his grandmother in an old Shitamachi area of Tokyo, receives a package, and in looking for a seal finds a photo of his long lost mother. He finds her address in Toyohashi, several hundred…

Ukiwa: Tomodachi Ijo, Furin Miman

7.4

Due to her husband's work, Maiko moves with her husband to Tokyo from Hiroshima. They live in an apartment offered by her husband's company. Her husband is busy with work and comes home late every night. Maiko beings…

The Wings of the Kirin

7.4

A man's body is found under the statue of a giraffe with wings in the Nihombashi area of Tokyo. A suspect named Yashima has a car accident and falls unconscious while he is attempting to run away. Yashima's lover Kaori…

We Were There: True Love

7.8

During the 2nd year of high school in the winter season, Yano transferred from Kushiro to Tokyo due to a family matter. Yano and Nanami promised to meet again. A couple of years later, Nanami is busy finding a job,…