Nakahira Ko

Nakahira Ko was a Japanese film director. Born in 1926 in Tokyo, Nakahira directed 34 films between 1956 and 1975. His 1971 film Yami no Naka no Chimimoryo (A Soul to Devil) was nominated for the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival. Nakahira died in 1978 at the age of 52. (Source: Wikipedia)

Matsuo Kazuko

Matsuo Kazuko was a Japanese singer born in Kamata, Tokyo (now Kamata, Ota, Tokyo ) and raised in Hakone.

Inuzuka Hiroshi

Hiroshi Inuzuka is a Japanese actor, comedian and bassist born in Tokyo, Japan. Inuzuka is one of the members of the Crazy Cats. He is known for "Kamen Raider Zetto O" (1993), "Onsen Derira Dai shogeki" (1970) and "Kureji da yo: Kisotengai" (1966).

Inagaki Mihoko

Mihoko Inagaki is a Japanese actress and businesswoman born in Machida, Tokyo, Japan. She attended Tamagawa Gakuen schools and began her studies at Japan Women's University before transitioning to her acting career. In 1956, while still a student, she was scouted and debuted in Nikkatsu's "Hanano Unkou."…

Fukae Shoki

Fukae Shoki, born Fukae Akiyoshi (深江和久) in Tokyo, Japan, was a Japanese actor affiliated with Ishihara Promotion (石原プロモーション) and Group 71 (グループ71). During World War II, he served as a special naval youth recruit aboard the aircraft carrier Shinano. After working in…

Hiraiwa Yumie

The daughter of the chief priest of Yoyogi Hachiman shrine, Hiraiwa Yumie was born in Tokyo in 1932. After graduating from the Department of Japanese Literature at Japan Women's University, the aspiring author studied under novelist Togawa Yukio and became a member of Shinyo-kai, an organization to…

Yamada Aya

Yamada Aya is a Japanese former actress. She was born in Tokyo, Japan. (Source: Japanese = Wikipedia || Translation = MyDramaList)

Tsumura Takashi

Tsumura Takashi is a Japanese actor and voice actor from Minato-ku, Tokyo. His uncle is the poet Tsumura Nobuo. He graduated from Gakushuin Senior High School and Keio University Department of French Literature. (Source: Japanese = Wikipedia || Translation = MyDramaList)

Miura Hayato

Miura Hayato is a Japanese screenwriter. He was born in Tokyo. His talent agency is &REAM,Inc.

Egi Toshio

Toshio Egi was born on June 4, 1952 in Tokyo, Japan. He is an actor and producer, known for High and Low (1963), Yuki no Concerto (1991) and Zatôichi monogatari (1974). Child activity started at the age of three. Since 1959, he has been active mainly in Nikkatsu films, and has performed with numerous…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Haikei, Chichiue-sama

7.4

Set in an old prestigious Ryotei (Japanese-style restaurant) in a small town in the center of Tokyo, a young Itamae (cook for Japanese dishes) struggles his life, love and work while the long-lasted ryotei and the…

Osen

7.4

Handa Sen is the "okami" (proprietress) of a long-standing restaurant in one of the lower parts of Tokyo. Though she is normally airheaded and loves to drink, she has an impressive mastery of a wide range skills, from…

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…