Shimojo Masami

Shimojo Masami was a Japanese actor born in Busan, South Korea, to parents from Iki, Nagasaki, Japan. He graduated from Busan First Commercial School and lived in Busan until age 20 before moving to Tokyo to pursue a career as a film director. In 1936, he joined the Shinkyo Theatre Company and debuted…

Taguchi Tomorowo

Taguchi Tomorowo is a Japanese actor, film director, and musician. After leaving Dokkyo University without graduating, he started to earn his living as an illustrator, writer, and pornographic cartoonist. He joined a theatre called Hakken no Kai in 1978 and he made a screen debut in Zokubutsu Zukan…

Higashino Keigo

Higashino Keigo was born in the Ikuno Ward of Osaka City. He incorporates his experience in his hometown into his works, notable examples include "Byakuya" and "Namiwa Shonen Tanteidan". Originally, his last name was read as Tono but his father changed the reading to Higashino. He graduated from the…

Asano Tadanobu

Tadanobu Asano is an actor and musician born in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan. He grew up with parents engaged in a bohemian lifestyle - his mother often drove Asano around while listening to Led Zeppelin and his father was a painter. At school, Asano often felt like an outcast, sometimes being taunted…

Takashi Fujimura

Hiroi Ryutaro

Takahashi Manami

Takahashi Manami is a Japanese actress.

Lotlot de Leon

Lotlot de Leon is a Filipino actress. She is the daughter of actress Nora Aunor and actor Christopher de Leon by adoption. Former US Navy Donald Olson and Eva Rodriguez are her biological parents. She is also the sister of actress Matet de Leon, actor Ian de Leon, Kenneth and Kiko. She was married to…

Takahashi Haori

Kamimura Kaisei

Kamimura Kaisei is a Japanese actor and model affiliated with Flash Up Inc.

Life Can Be So Wonderful

6.9

Five short stories of life's joys and sorrows are brought together in this omnibus drama film. "The World Is Sometimes Beautiful" Noeda is 38 years old and has lived in Tokyo for 19 years. For 11 years now, she has…

Sugar & Spice

6.7

A Tokyo suburb with a middle American feel, the city of Fussa is home to a US military base with its wide avenues, second-hand clothing stores peddling American merchandise and bars catering largely to G.I.s. Shiro…

Aijin

Sugimoto Natsuko, a female clerk at a department store in Tokyo, starts helping a university professor with a manuscript after work. One evening, they both confess their love for each other and she becomes his lover.…

Ecchan

7.4

It is Tokyo in 1935. 10-year-old Yanagi Etsuko is a young girl who loves songs. Her father Kantaro, a struggling lyricist, still cannot forget her late mother and wastes his life away. Seeing her father like this,…

Silent

8.5

Tsumugi Aoba fell in love with So Sakura, who attended the same high school. They both shared an interest in music. Their relationship got deeper and deeper, but, suddenly, Sakura said goodbye to her without giving…

Non-rem no Mado 2023 Fuyu

7.5

This is an omnibus made of 3 stories: 1. "Nozaki-san no Yume" Nozaki, who is set to join a major entertainment agency as soon as she graduates, is approached by her classmate Ito, who asks, "Nozaki-san, is it true…

It All Began When I Met You

7.2

The film follows various different people and couples in 6 loosely connected stories. All of the stories are set at Tokyo Station and take place just before Christmas. The different characters range from a company…

Sakamichi no Ie

7.1

The bedding shop that Terashima Yoshitaro runs counters the flashy bargain sale of a large store with quality service. It steadily boosts sales. This is all thanks to Terashima whose only purpose in life is stashing…

Sauce-san no Koi

6.7

Uno Masanao, a 19-year-old student of a university of the arts, works part-time at a convenience store in Tokyo. Every night, a mysterious older woman Gota Mika comes to this convenience store and only buys sauce.…

Angel

6.8

Romantic fantasy film starring Fukada Kyoko and based off of the best selling series of written works by Sakurazawa Erika. In a corner of Tokyo various hopeless romantics are reminded of the love, friendship, and familial…