Tokyo Gore Police

6.4

The film is set in a near-future chaotic Japan. A mad scientist known as "Key Man" has created a virus that mutates humans into monstrous creatures called "Engineers" that sprout bizarre weapons from any injury. The…

Tokyo Twilight

7.7

Two sisters live with their father. The younger sister is embroiled in an affair and becomes pregnant. The elder sister has run away from her husband and returned with her child to her parent's home. Both sisters are…

Tokyo MER: Mobile Emergency Room - Nankai Mission

7.8

In 2025, a trial run of Nankai MER has begun. The Nankai MER (Mobile Emergency Room) travels arounds islands in the southern sea on a ferry and carries the special vehicle NK1 that is equipped with an operating room.…

Tokyo Olympiad

7.8

A spectacle of magnificent proportions, Kon Ichikawa’s Tokyo Olympiad ranks among the greatest documents of sport ever committed to film. Utilizing glorious widescreen cinematography, Ichikawa examines the beauty…

Tokyo MER: Sumidagawa Mission

7.8

Half a year has passed since the official approval of TOKYO MER. Kitami is racking his brains over the issue of a second doctor to replace Otowa, who has left the team in order to expand MER to ordinance-designated…

Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad Special

7.9

It concerns an adolescent boy, Boku-Masaya, torn between the inherited recklessness of his father, Oton and the inherited responsibility, wisdom and emotional strength of his mother, Okan. Following a period of intensely…

Tokyo MPD PR Unit 2

7.8

Imaizumi Rintaro, once a detective at the Kuramaebashi Police Station, is suddenly transferred to Public Relations Section 2. He originally joined the Metropolitan Police Department with the goal of becoming a First…

Tokyo Taxi

7.8

One day, a taxi driver, Usami Koji is assigned to take an 85-year-old, Takano Sumire, from Shibamata, Tokyo, to a senior citizen's home in Hayama, Kanagawa Prefecture. On the way, Sumire asks Koji to make a few side…

Tokyo Tower: Another Story

7.9

The story follows Koji, who is curious about Shifumi, who has made Toru, who had never had any interest in romance, fall in love with him so much. One day, while working a part-time job, he bumps into Shifumi, and…

Tokyo Danshi Zukan

8.1

This story tells a boy's life in Tokyo for 20 years. Shota attended a famous private university in Tokyo. After he learned that his girlfriend was cheating on him with rich older men, he said, "Women only care about…

Tsukikawa Sho

Graduated from Tokyo University of the Arts as a Master of Film New Media, at where Tsukikawa learned film making under Kiyoshi Kurosawa and Takeshi Kitano. His short film “The Time Walker” won the Jury Prize of LOUIS VUITTON Journeys Awards (2009) from juries included Wong Kar-Wai and Sofia Coppola.…

Kagawa Kyoko

Kagawa was born in Tokyo in 1931. She originally wanted to become a ballerina. She was discovered by a film studio after winning a beauty contest and began a career in acting. Her first major film role was in a movie Mado Kara Tobidase (Jump Out of the Window). She became a household name for her role…

Ogata Ken

Ogata was born in Tokyo, Japan. Ogata is well known for his roles in Peter Greenaway's The Pillow Book, Paul Schrader's Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters and Shohei Imamura's The Ballad of Narayama. He won the award for best actor at the 26th Blue Ribbon Awards for Okinawan Boys.[1]

In television,…

Ito Yuki

Japanese actor from Tokyo. Height: 175cm.

Kido Yuji

Japanese actor from Tokyo. Height: 176cm. Blood type: A. Cousin of Japanese welterweight kickboxer Kido Yasuhiro.

Morioka Yutaka

Morioka Yutaka is a Tokyo-born Japanese actor represented by Production Ogi. He is married to former Takarazuka star and currently active actress Hoshina Yuri.

Nishida Masafumi

He was born in Tokyo. While studying at Gakushuin University, Nishida performed in a comedy unit which was later disbanded. He made his directing debut with the web movie ”Kikikomi”. He was also in charge of the composition of NHK's educational program ”Shakiin!”. Since then, he has been working…

Nakagawa Ryutaro

Nakagawa Ryutaro, born in 1990 in the Kanagawa prefecture, released his first feature film in 2012. His sixth feature Summer Blooms (2017) was awarded the FIPRESCI Prize at the Moscow International Film Festival. He has attracted further attention both in Japan and abroad through his latest work Silent…

Ogawa Sara

Born in Tokyo, Japan. She made her debut as an actress and first starred in Innocent 15 (2016). As a filmmaker, all of her three independent short films are selected by film festivals and she gains acclaim as a director too. The Goldfish: Dreaming of the Sea is her first feature film. (Source: JIFF)

Jojo Hideo

Born in Tokyo in 1975. After making 8mm films as a college student, Jojo Hideo worked as an assistant director on softcore “pink films” and direct-to-video (“V Cinema”) films before debuting as a filmmaker. He has since released many films and has directed over 100 films at this point. On the…