23 Funkan no Kiseki

A young female teacher enters the classroom, where the previous teacher had left in tears. The students eye her warily as the new class begins at 9 o'clock. (Source: MyDramaList) ~~ Adapted from the novel "The Children's…

Tobira No Muko

7.4

Hiroshi, a disaffected teenage boy, is struggling at school and one day shuts himself away in his bedroom. For the next two years he refuses to come out or let anyone else in. Hiroshi’s parents are so ashamed by…

Machigawarechatta Otoko

6.6

Yujiro Sawaki is a petty thief, but he has a warm heart and easily moved to tears. Because of his sweet personality, he sucks at stealing. One night, Yujiro and his younger brother Yasu try to break into a sushi restaurant,…

Mada Minu Chichi e, Haha e

6.2

The drama will be based on the story of Okinawan tenor Tsutomu Aragaki. Aragaki, who is 54, was born to a Mexican-American soldier and a Japanese woman. Shortly after his birth, an accident turned him completely blind.…

Oyaji ga Kureta Himitsu

7.0

Kousuke is in trouble because his production company hasn't made any hit movies. On the same day, Osamu, the youngest son in the Shimoarai family and works at a life insurance company in Tokyo, goes back to his hometown…

Terracotta Warriors

In the Qinling Mountains of Shaanxi, it is rumored that Fusu, the son of Qin Shihuang, died here during the Qin and Han Dynasties. On this day, Tang Zeng, who was working as a tour guide, took his girlfriend Chenxi…

La Petite Mort

Ah Xian resides in the heavily polluted industrial, coastal area at Lin Yuan, Kaohsiung in Southern Taiwan, surrounded by a multitude of oil and chemical factories. With her husband fired from the factory, her mother-in-law…

Sorrows and Joys of a Middle-Aged Man

In the pre-communist era of China, a widowed man must by himself take care of his three children and a girl left behind by his deceased old friend. (Source: IMDb)

Sento no Musume!?

8.0

After Mizusawa Yume's mother becomes ill and passes away, she finds a picture of a man holding a baby in her mother's keepsake box. On the back of the picture it says "Loving Papa and Yume, at Raku no Yu." Yume has…

Italy Santo Monogatari: Fashionable no Roots wo Saguru

The program is presented by FENDI, a luxury brand from Rome, Italy. The two, Kawaguchi Haruna and Meguro Ren, are FENDI's Japan brand ambassadors. The two focus on history in Rome, craftsmen in Florence, and fashion…

Karen Yeh

Karen Yeh Ling Chi. Original named as Ho Pik Yu. Karen Yeh's family is originally from Ning Bo in Zhejiang Province. She attended Hong Kong's Precious Blood Girls Secondary School then became an actress for the Golden Eagle Film Co. and featured several movies. In 1970, she joined Shaw Brothers. Of…

Charles Tung

A native of Shanghai, Tung’s father Tung Ke Yi is a veteran cinematographer. The father and son moved to Hong Kong in the late 1940s for the film A Forgotten Woman, which marked the debut of Great Wall Pictures Corporation. Tung’s father was the cinematographer of the film while he became the assistant.…

Kobayashi Asao

Japanese actor. Well known for his role of Hyō Asao (VulPanther) in Taiyō Sentai Sun Vulcan. On 28 December 1982, less than a year after Sun Vulcan ended, Kobayashi's co-star Kishida Shin (Arashiyama Daizaburō) died of esophageal cancer, aged 43. Asao Kobayashi was so overcome by the shock of Kishida’s…

Mark Strong

Mark Strong is a British actor born in London, United Kingdom, to an Austrian mother and an Italian father. His father left shortly after his birth, and he was raised by his mother, who worked as an au pair. As a child, Strong was influenced by films starring Alain Delon, though he later clarified that…

Lee Woo Jung

Lee Woo Jung is a South Korean singer, dancer, and former member of WEUS (위어스). Before debuting, he spent 4 years as a trainee. He made his debut in May 2023 (using the stage name Wooju) as WEUS's main vocalist with their first digital single, "Purple Sky". However, a few days later, he announced…

Yoon Min Soo

Yoon Min Soo is a South Korean singer, songwriter, producer, and television personality. He created the K-pop/contemporary R&B group, Vibe, in 2002 along singer-songwriter Ryu Jae Hyun and rapper Yoo Sung Gyu (who left in 2003). Yoon has also been promoting as a solo singer and appearing in multiple…

Unagami Hideo

After dropping out of college in 1932, Unagami began a career as a theater actor, only for his career to be interrupted when he was drafted to serve in the military during World War II. After the war, Unagami became an actor for Shochiku and appeared in the 1946 film Comedy is Endless. He soon left…

Baba Yasuo

Yasuo Baba is a Japanese production company owner, writer, and film director. He is the president of Huichiye Productions (Setagaya-ku, Tokyo). He was born in Tokyo. His maternal grandfather was an architect Koji Fujii . He founded Hoichoi Productions with classmates at a school at Seikei University,…

Julie Yeh Feng

Born as Wang Jiuling, Ye's family moved to Taiwan in 1948. She was cast in a 1954 film in Taiwan that never reached production, after which the directors Li Han-hsiang and Li Zuyong recommended her and she was signed to Motion Pictures and General Investment (MP&GI). Ye made her screen debut in 1957…

Wang Jung

Wang Jung is a Chinese actor born in Jiangsu, China. His father was an officer in the education department of China, and Wang moved to Taiwan with his family in 1949. He graduated from the National Taiwan College of Arts, specializing in cinema and broadcasting, and started his acting career in TV dramas…