Nakagawa Yoshie

Nakagawa Yoshie was a Japanese actress from the end of the Meiji era, the Taisho era, and the early Showa era. Her husband is movie director Kako Zanmu, and her younger sister is actress Komatsu Midori. Sge was born in Koishikawa-ku, Tokyo, and was originally a stage actress. In 1911 she appeared in…

Toba Yonosuke

Toba Yonosuke, born Toba Teruo (鳥羽輝雄) in Tokyo, Japan, was a Japanese actor. He initially trained at the Tokyo Free Theatre acting school starting in 1922. He dropped out of Okura Higher Commercial School during his third year and joined Ikawa Hachiro's "Kokusei Theatre" in 1923. By 1926, he…

Kodaka Yuji

Kodaka Yuji was a Japanese actor.

Hisamatsu Yuko

Hisamatsu Yuko was a Japanese actress and voice actor from Tokyo. She belonged to the Seinenza Theater Company. She graduated from Komatsugawa High School in Tokyo.

Saga Zenpei

Saga Zenpei was a Japanese actor and filmmaker born in Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture. He graduated from the Western Painting Department of the Japanese Art School. In 1929, he joined the Japan Proletarian Artist Alliance, but became an actor, and in the same year he entered the Tokyo Left Wing…

Fujimura Arihiro

Fujimura Arihiro was a Japanese actor and voice actor. He was born in Chiyoda, Tokyo. He died in 1982 of diabetes mellitus. In later life, his hometown was Kanda, Tokyo. (Source: Wikipedia)

Mihashi Tatsuya

Mihashi Tatsuya was a Japanese actor.

Hosokawa Chikako

Hosokawa Chikako was a Japanese actress born in Uchisaiwai, Kojimachi, Tokyo, Japan. She graduated from Koran Women's School and joined Osanai Kaoru’s Tsukiji Little Theater in 1925, making her stage debut in "Kakujin Kakusetsu". In 1929, at age 23, she left the theater to help form the Shinjuku Theater…

Mizobata Junpei

Mizobata Junpei is a Japanese actor who is currently under Evergreen Entertainment.

Nagasawa Masami

Nagasawa Masami is a Japanese actress born in Iwata, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. She graduated from Horikoshi High School. She is the daughter of Nagasawa Kazuaki, the former manager of the J. League team Jubilo Iwata. In 2002, her appearance in the Nabisco CM earned her the title of "The Pretty Girl…

Lord for a Night

Cupola, Where the Furnaces Glow

7.8

Set in Kawaguchi in the early 60s, this simple story chronicles the lives of foundry families and one girl’s dreams of higher education. (Source: Letterboxd) ~~ Adapted from the novel by Hayafune Chiyo.

Till Tomorrow Is

4.0

The film tells the story of a mother struggling with her daughter's progressive blindness, caused by cataracts.

A Killer’s Key

6.3

Set some time after the events of A Certain Killer, A Killer’s Key finds Shiozawa having left the restaurant business to teach traditional dance under the name Fujigawa while known as killer for hire Nitta in the…

A Record of Sweet Murder

6.8

Reporter So Yeon is contacted by her childhood friend Sang Joon who recently escaped from a mental institution and reportedly murdered 18 people. He promises to give her exclusive access to his story if she specifically…

Pray Speak What Has Happened

7.4

Set in 1984 Shibuya, a cast-off, young theater director wanders into the shady WS Theater. Will he rekindle his passion, or will his dreams burn out? (Source: Netflix)

Arashi no Namida

7.4

Fall 2006 in Tokyo, Satoko lives happily with her husband Yusuke, baby daughter Haruko and parents-in-law. One day, Satoko loses her husband and daughter by accident. She meets a crying a baby girl and calls her Haruko.…

There Is a Landing on the Stairs

10.0

Yukko, who majors dance in an arts university, continues to live together with her ex-boyfriend, recognizing each other as "good partner". Recently, she is bothered by her possibility to study abroad, as well as presence…

Hoso Kinshi 2

7.1

After the father of a large family is injured and takes a leave of absence, mysterious things start happening in the household. (Source: Letterboxd)

Miracle in Kasama

7.2

Yuka Shibuya, a struggling actress, and Hatsue, a widowed chestnut farmer meet a mysterious bloody man in the farm. The three end up living together during chestnut season and form a special bond while a miracle slowly…