Tokyo Butterfly Night

Under a high-rise building in Shibuya, a woman falls to the ground with a scream next to two high school girls who are taking a selfie! Amid the hustle and bustle, a crowd of curious onlookers gather, and a mysterious…

Tokyo Landmarks

Takeshi, who is visiting Minori, who works part-time at a convenience store to support himself, learns that Minori is harboring a runaway girl named Sakurako. Sakurako is a minor, and Takeshi tries to persuade her…

Tokyo Woman

8.3

On a night bus heading to Shinjuku, there is a woman with a desperate expression. 30-year-old Miyata Makiko is a caregiver in Toyama and is about to get married. She has lived her life so far without making any decisions…

Tokyo Sonan

Following a night of heavy drinking, office worker Shinichi wakes up in a hotel room with a woman he assumes to be a hostess named Erina. She presses him into helping her search for someone, a journey that will last…

Tokyo, I Love You

Rihito, a dancer who has just returned to Japan, joins forces with his childhood friends Haru, Noah, Eugene, Ray, and Dan to save his best friend, Simon, who has been diagnosed with a brain tumor with only three months…

Tokyo Noodle

One day, Sakamoto Ryu, the owner of the long-established ramen shop "Karin", becomes wary of the super cheap ramen shop "Koike" that opens next door. Koike's founder's daughter, Koike Yurina, is in love with employee…

Tokyo no Usotsuki Shimai

Tokyo Bloody Berry Juice Incident

Riri, a high school girl, started a fresh juice stand to earn money for repairing her smartphone. She uses leftover blueberries given to her by her childhood friend, Kodai, who runs a fruit store, so the cost is almost…

Tokyo Nights

5.5

Newlywed couple, Kara and Max's, honeymoon turns even spicier as they encounter and are toured around by Kara’s ex-boyfriend. (Source: VMX)

Tokyo Suibotsu?!

5.5

This heartwarming story is set in the Tokyo Waterworks Bureau. To instill a sense of urgency in Mitsushima Nagisa, a new waterworks employee who isn't taking her job seriously, her supervisor, Izumizawa Kotaro, and…

Hotta Ryusei

Singer and actor from Tokyo.

Sanjo Miki

Sanjo Miki graduated from Tokyo Metropolitan Sakuramizu Women’s Commercial School and went to work for Daiei Studios in their accounting department. After the war, she caught the eye of Daiei president Nagata Masakazu and was approached to appear in a film. She debuted in 1946 and continued to appear…

Fujii Rokusuke

Originally from Tokyo , his real name is Rikusuke Tanaka, and he used Ayamine and Rokuyo as his haiku names . Originally a fishmonger as a family business, he became an actor by becoming a disciple of Yoho Ii , who follows the Shinpa trend . He was active in the Ii troupe and the Shizuma Kojiro troupe…

Inoue Kohei

Born in Tokyo, Inoue is a Japanese film director and a commercial planner. His major films include Excited Death (Moosic Lab 2018 Grand Prix for Short Films) and Dong Teng Town (TIFF 2020). He has also worked on a video for Nogizaka 46. Excited Death is his first feature film. (Source: TMDB)

Gomi Kunitaro

He moved to Tokyo, and in 1900 (Meiji 33), when he was 25 years old, he joined the "Takada Minoru Ichiza", which was presided over by the new school Minoru Takada, and made many appearances in Hongo, Tokyo. In 1908 (Meiji 41), Yoshizawa Shoten started appearing in the movie studio Yoshizawa Shoten Meguro…

Nagahara Hideichi

Japanese screenwriter born in Tokyo.

Akagi Keiichiro

Born Akatsuka Chikahiro in Tokyo, Akagi and his family moved to Shonan, during World War II, to avoid air attacks, eventually settling in Hayama. His childhood was largely a pleasant affair, though it was sometimes punctuated by hardships typical for most Japanese families during the postwar years.…

Yoshikawa Mitsuko

Yoshikawa Mitsuko was a Japanese actress born in Kyobashi, Tokyo, Japan. Her birth name was Yoshikawa Man (吉川マン). After graduating from Taimei Elementary School, she joined the Shochiku Kinema Research Institute in 1924 and later joined the Shochiku Kamata Studios in 1925. The following year,…

Ichikawa Jun

Born in Tokyo, 1948. A prominent hitmaker of TV commercials, he earned the Grand Prize at the Cannes International Advertising Festival in 1985. His first film is "BU+SU" produced in 1987. His most acclaimed film is Tony Takitani, which earned him numerous festival awards. In the early morning hours…

Mitsutake Kurando

Originally from Tokyo, Japan. Graduated with an MFA from California Institute of the Arts. A member of the Directors Guild of Japan and Screen Actors Guild. Mitsutake made his feature film directorial debut with MONSTERS DON’T GET TO CRY in 2004. In 2008, Mitsutake produced, wrote, and directed his…