Katayama Hitomi

Katayama started her career as a fashion model after becoming a finalist of "Elite Model Look 1997 in Japan. Katayama had made the covers of the fashion magazines, been featured in advertisements, and walked catwalks of Chanel, Fendi, Armani in Paris, Milan, Tokyo, and more. In 2007,Katayama was chosen…

Jason Kwan

Jason Kwan is a Honkongese cinematographer. From 1983 to 1989, he worked as a cinematographer on TVB Pearl and then went to Tokyo College of Photography in Japan to pursue a diploma in film before working as a director of photography at the Hong Kong Salon Film Company. In 2000, Kwan began his career…

Konta

Konta is a Japanese musician and actor born in Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan. He is a vocalist and saxophonist in the rock band Barbee Boys. In 1988, he debuted as an actor in the movie 'Futari botchi' (・ふ・た・り・ぼ・っ・ち・). (Source: MyDramaList)

Martika Ramirez

Martika Ramirez Escobar is a filmmaker-cinematographer based in Manila. After she graduated with honors from the University of the Philippines, her thesis film competed at the 19th Busan International Film Festival. She is an alumna of Berlinale Talents Tokyo, Asian Film Academy, and is a recipient…

Setouchi Jakucho

Setouchi Jakucho was a Japanese novelist and a nun of the Tendai sect. She graduated from Tokyo Woman's Christian University with a bachelor's degree in literature. She was the chief priest of Zenkobo at Enryakuji Temple on Mt. Hiei. She had won the Women's Literature Prize, the Junichiro Tanizaki Prize,…

Hayami Noriko

Noriko Hayami is a Japanese actress most known for her lead role in the 1985 film Love Hotel.

Tsuruta Shinobu

Tsuruta Shinobu is a Japanese actor born in Tokyo.

Shimazu Yasujiro

Shimazu Yasujiro was a Japanese director. He was one of the major creators of the Shoshimingeki genre (films depicting the lower middle classes) at the Shochiku studios in pre-World War II Japan. Born in Kanda, Tokyo, Shimazu entered the Shochiku studio in 1920 after answering an advertisement and began…

Sugi Yoko

Sugi joined Toho after winning its second New Face competition. She made her mark performing in coming-of-age movies, such as Blue Mountain Range (Aoi Sanmyaku). In 1962, Sugi married an American, retired from the entertainment industry, and moved to the United States. She worked as a public relations…

Isohata Hayato

Isohata Hayato is a Japanese actor and voice actor born on February 18, 1984 in Tokyo, Japan.

Girlfriend: Someone Please Stop the World

6.1

Kyoko, a young and talented photographer wandering around Tokyo, tries to give meaning to her life through her camera. She is asked to do a nude photo shoot for a magazine. On the street she accosts a girl named Miho,…

Mugendai no Gimon

7.8

“Mugendai no gimon” is a variety program that was broadcast on TV Tokyo from April 5th to September 27th, 2005.

Suka☆J

6.9

“Suka J Ichibanboshi” is a variety program that was broadcast on TV TOKYO from October 4, 2005 to March 27, 2007. “Ska ☆ J” is an abbreviation for “Sukato Japan Project”.

The School of Water Business

6.0

Sanae Yamashita (Becky) gets expelled from high school and must now go the Tokyo Water Business Public High School aka The School of Water Business. This school of last resort teaches the "Water Trade" business (bar…

Rock Fujiyama

Rock Fujiyama was a Japanese music variety television show that was broadcast by TV Tokyo from April 3, 2006, to March 26, 2007. It is the substantial remake of Heavymeta-san (Mr. Heavy Metal) that was broadcast in…

Captain Tokio

6.6

"In the year 20XX, anarchy reigns over Tokyo after a devastating earthquake destroyed the city. Isolated from the rest of the country, the chaos-ridden city is ruled over by an autocratic governor (Izumiya Shigeru)…

Murder Net

Ai, who attends a girls’ school in Tokyo, spends her student life with her classmates from middle school: Fuyumi, Chiharu, Akiko, and Yoko. One day, a chain mail called “murder net” arrives on Ai’s mobile phone.…

Atarashii Kaze

8.0

Niimi Takashi, an experienced political reporter for a Tokyo newspaper, is unexpectedly chosen by a parliamentary faction to run for a seat in the Japanese legislature. The compromises and sacrifices necessary to succeed…

The Taste of Fish

7.2

Shuntaro Akagi works as an elite businessman at a general trading company in central Tokyo. He's been chosen as the personnel department head while still in his mid-thirties, and expects to soon marry his sweetheart,…