Seki Sanjuro V

Seki Sanjûrô V was a tachiyaku actor, who spent the best years of his career in Tôkyô koshibai, performing in venues like the Asakusaza (which became the Hôraiza when he managed it for a few years in the 1910s), the Engiza, the Azumaza or the Waseda Gekijô. His forte were jitsugotoshi roles in…

Lu Xun

Lu Xun was the pen name of Zhou Shuren, a Chinese writer, essayist, poet, and literary critic. He was a leading figure of modern Chinese literature. Writing in Vernacular Chinese and Classical Chinese, he was a short story writer, editor, translator, literary critic, essayist, poet, and designer. In…

Go Young Wook

Go Young Wook is a South Korean singer and former member of ROO'RA (룰라). He graduated from Myongji High School. He was born in Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea. He made his debut in 1994 as the group's rapper with their first album, "Roots of Reggae". The concept of a co-ed hip-hop and dance-pop…

Wang Gang

Wang Gang is a Chinese writer and screenwriter. Wang studied writing in Xi'an at Northwest University Literature Department and did postgraduate studies at the Lu Xun Institute and Peking Normal University. He now holds a position in the Dept. of Dramatic Arts in the Communications University of China.…

Tarou Kanja

A businessman , the House of Lords member and Baron . Born in Tokyo . His real name is Taro . He is also a playwright and musician , and has created many comedies and popular songs under the pseudonym of the Taro Kanja. He began writing plays under the pseudonym of Taro Kanja, and was active as a comedy…

Choi Sung Su

Choi Sung Su is a South Korean singer-songwriter and professor. He graduated from Chung-Ang University College of Education Affiliated High School and later moved to the United States to continue his studies and obtained a bachelor's degree in Composition from the Berklee College of Music before returning…

Liu Wai Hung

Liu was born in Hong Kong with family roots in Shunde, Guangdong, China. He joined TVB in 1977. In the firm The Good, The Bad And The Ugly, he acted as a new immigrant from Mainland China called "Ar Chan", so he got the nickname of "Ar Chan" from that moment. Also, "Ar Chan" became a popular name to…

Joyce Chen

Chen Yin Hang (English name: Joyce) is a Hong Kong host and actress. Fond of acting since young age, Joyce Chen attended high school in Toronto, Canada and after graduation, in 1995, she returned to Hong Kong to join TVB’s performing artist training program. Out of 10,000 candidates during the training…

Taguchi Kikutei

Born on January 18, 1875 (Meiji 8) in Kakunodate-machi, Semboku-gun , Akita Prefecture (currently Kakunodate-machi, Semboku-shi , Akita Prefecture ) . Graduated from the primary school of Kakunodate,and was apprenticed to a merchant family, 1900 (Meiji 33 years) around, the magazine " new voice Tokyo…

Guji Lorenzana

Guji Lorenzana is a singer-songwriter, actor, theater actor, host, club DJ, former radio DJ for Mellow 94.7 (2008-2010), commercial model, and a Filipino alternative rock and pop rock singer. He was born in Long Beach, California, U.S.. Guji embarked on his music career in 2006, releasing two independent…

Bengoshi Ichinose Rinko 1

Veteran lawyer Ichinose Rinko and new lawyer Umeki Kohei lead a difficult case to victory as they approach the murder of the vocalist of a popular rock band and the mystery of a homeless suspect. (Source: Japanese…

The Casuarina Cove

A man seeks closure through reacquainting with someone whom he had picked up in Tanjong Rhu many years ago. Tanjong Rhu is a secluded beach on the east coast of Singapore, and a popular cruising ground for gay men.…

Damashie Utamaro

4.0

Constable Senba Ichinoshin launches an investigation into the death of Oryo, whose husband Kitagawa Utamaro works a popular woodblock print artist. Shortly later Senba Ichinoshin is ordered by his superiors to cease…

News Sokuho wa Nagareta

6.9

Set in a television newsroom, it is described as a "real-time" suspense drama, in the style of the popular American series "24." The story focuses on an incident that unfolds during the hours between late night and…

Sogyumo Acacia Band's Story

The Sogyumo Acacia Band is a duo band composed of Min-hong and Eun-jie. Their sentimental melodies and lyrics have been very popular in Korea, keeping the band continuing on so far. The band has begun project group…

S.R.O.

In a run down adult theater, all manner of perversion happens in the darkness. The most popular young man in the theater has his position threatened when a younger guy comes on the scene. (Source: Mubi)

Sunshine Days

10.0

In '70 in Shonan, where the beaches are full of young people, young brothers open a cafe set near the waves. The cafe is successful and popular for awhile, but later it becomes difficult to go on with the business.…

Shibuya Live Stage

Each time , we welcome a group of top musicians from a genres such as enka , popular songs , and pop music as guest artists , and enjoy the songs and performances while holding a talk with Moderator Kiyoko Suizenji.

First Time

7.3

Teenagers Cyndi and Lukas meet one summer at the beach. An unfortunate accident involving Lukas's mother, unfortunately, forces him and his popular balladeer father, Jaime, to migrate abroad. Two years later, Lukas…