Tanaka Teruzo

Tanaka Teruzo, born Tanaka Teruo (田中輝夫) in Wada, Mitoyo, Kagawa, Japan, was a Japanese stage designer. was a Japanese stage designer. He graduated from Kagawa Prefectural Mitoyo Middle School (香川県立三豊中学校) and, in 1934, Kyoto College of Technology (京都高等工芸学校).…

Watanabe Hamako

Watanabe Hamako, born Kato Hamako (加藤濱子) in Hirano, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan) was a Japanese singer who was active in the music scene from before World War II through the post-war era. Her maternal grandfather was Japanese American. She graduated from Sohma Girls' School in 1929 and from Musashino…

Kon Hidemi

Kon Hidemi was a Japanese novelist, literary critic, and stage director, born in Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan. He was the first Commissioner of the Agency for Cultural Affairs and held various prominent cultural roles throughout his career. In 1911, Kon moved to Kobe due to his father's work as a captain…

Jadu

Kim Duk Eun, known professionally as Jadu, is a South Korean singer and former member of the mixed duo THE JADU. She graduated from Seonjeong High School and was later enrolled in the Practical Music program at Dongduk Women's University but dropped out. She made her debut in 2001 as the vocalist of…

Hwang Ui Jo

Hwang Ui Jo is a South Korean football player. He was selected by Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma in the 2013 K League 1 draft. He played for the team between 2013 and 2017, scoring 35 goals in 139 appearances. During the 2015 season, he managed to score 15 goals and was chosen as part of the South Korean national…

Enatsu Yuko

Enatsu Yuko, born Suzuki Chiyo (鈴木千代) in Nakano, Tokyo, Japan, is a Japanese actress. After marriage, she changed her name to Meguro Chiyo (目黒千代). She graduated from Tokyo Kasei Gakuin High School (東京家政学院高等学校). In 1966, she joined the Toho Theater Division (東宝演劇部)…

Miki Takashi

Real name Watanabe Tadashi, he left junior high school wanting to be a singer. But instead he debuted as songwriter in 1967 and went on to write over 2,000 songs. Together with Aku Yuu, who passed away in 2007, he was regarded as one of the best songwriters of the late 20th century. His heyday for churning…

Futagawa Buntaro

A specialist in jidai-geki, Futagawa is remembered largely for the silent films he made at Makino Productions in collaboration with popular action hero Tsumasaburō Bandō. Several of these survive: Kageboshi (Edo Kaizokuden: Kagebōshi, 1925) is admired for having introduced a greater psychological…

Sonny Chiba

Chiba Shinichi, also known as Sonny Chiba, was a Japanese actor, singer, film producer, film director, and martial artist. Chiba was one of the first actors to achieve stardom through his skills in martial arts, initially in Japan and later before an international audience. Born Maeda Sadaho in Fukuoka,…

Itami Juzo

Juzo Itami, born Yoshihiro Ikeuchi, was a Japanese actor, screenwriter and film director. He directed eleven films, all of which he wrote himself. The son of Mansaku Itami, prewar director of satiric jidai-geki, Jūzō worked initially as an actor, appearing regularly in Japan and occasionally in English-language…

Blossom

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In a tranquil countryside hospital, radiologic technician Yeon-woo suffers from a mental disorder, the result of a childhood trauma in which he witnessed his younger brother die in a car accident. Won-hee, the hospital's…

Zao Gao! Wu Bao Ren Cuo Die Di Le

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Xia Ling mistakenly takes Si Jing Han, CEO of the Si Corporation, for the younger brother of a movie star. After a reckless night, she flees. Six years later, she returns with quintuplets, infiltrating the Si Corporation…

Her Game of Hearts and Shadows

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Gangster heiress Zhong Wang Sheng becomes entangled with Lin Yu Bai, an art gallery owner who looks just like her murdered brother—unaware he’s actually an undercover cop. As Zhong Wang Sheng and Lin Yu Bai are…

Hui Hu Xi De Tong

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After losing her parents, Mei Chen Xi grows up alongside Ji Xiao Ran, an older brother with whom she shares no blood relation. Accompanying each other, the two live a happy and peaceful life. Unexpectedly, one day,…

Jumborg Ace

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Young air delivery boy Naoki Tachibana is out to deliver a package for his grumpy boss Daisaku Banno, when his older brother Shin'ya, who commanded the defense force, Protective Attacking Team (PAT), was killed in…

Asphalt Man

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Kang Dong-joon is a young car designer who desires to start his own car company in Korea. He tries to get assistance from his father, but the family is troubled. His younger brother hates their father, and leaves the…

Jamloei Rak

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Her cousin sent Soraya to meet a man. Her cousin told her to go in her place. The man was actually Harit; his brother had killed himself after breaking up with Soraya's cousin, and Harit wanted to take revenge. He…

Pei Jiao Shou Ni Bu Dui Jin

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Sweet girl translator Jiang Qiao witnessed her childhood fiancé's cheating at his birthday party. She turned around and accepted the proposal of her fiancé's brother Pei Zhi He, and secretly agreed to marry the perfect…

Our Homeland

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From December, 1959 the North Korean government implemented a policy to recruit Koreans living in Japan and having them emigrate to North Korea. The policy last for 20 years. An older brother (Arata) then leaves for…

Devotee

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Weng Ying and Shao Chi fell in love when they were young, but broke up due to an accident. Four years later, Weng Ying became the girlfriend of Shao Chi's good brother Feng Zheng. At the same time, Shao Chi returned,…