Okamoto Kihachi

Okamoto belonged to what one colleague called "the generation where most of them got killed": the leagues of university graduates who were drafted into and sacrificed to the last years of Japan's war in the South Pacific. Okamoto was drafted during the very worst of it, in 1943, but almost alone among…

Jolina Magdangal

Jolina Magdangal-Escueta is a Filipino singer, actress, television presenter, and entrepreneur. She is referred to in the Philippines as the Queen of Pinoy Popular Culture (simply Pop Icon) and is often regarded as one of the most successful multi-media artists in Philippine entertainment. Magdangal…

Ryan Bang

Bang Hyun Sung, known professionally as Ryan Bang, is a South Korean TV personality, host, comedian, actor, singer and vlogger based in the Philippines. He enjoyed a quiet childhood in South Korea until he was 11, when his parents divorced. As an only child, his mother had issues raising him, so he…

Miles Ocampo

Miles Ocampo is a Filipina actress, model, writer, and singer. A former mainstay in the kiddie gag show "Goin' Bulilit", she is a member of Star Magic. At a young age, she first appeared in the teleseries "Krystala". (Source: Wikipedia)

Ye Hak Young

Ye Hak Young debuted as a model in 2001. Since then, he has also appeared in various TV shows and movies. However, he caused controversy due to drug use and drunk driving. On December 25th 2022, Ye Hak's acquaintance reported that he died at 11:03 a.m. the previous day at the age of 40. The cause of…

Natsume Masako

Raised in Naka-ku, Yokohama, while in junior college in 1976 she auditioned for the lead in Nihon TV's "Ai Ga Miemasu Ka?". Chosen from 4,000 applicants, she dropped out of school to pursue an acting career, playing the part under her real name Odate Masako. Masako's mother initially objected to her…

Ishida Ayumi

Ishida Ayumi was a Japanese singer and actress. She was awarded Best Actress at the 4th Yokohama Film Festival for "Yaju-deka" (野獣刑事) and again at both the 29th Blue Ribbon Awards and the 11th Hochi Film Award for "House on Fire" (火宅の人) and "Tokei - Adieu l'hiver" (時計). On March…

Ji Su Park

Park Ji Su, previously known by his stage name KIXS and currently known by the Western version of his name Ji Su Park, is a South Korean singer-songwriter, dancer and former member of the boy group DMTN. He graduated from Hanyoung High School and later obtained a bachelor's degree in Culture and Arts…

Saigo Teruhiko

Teruhiko Saigo was a Japanese singer and actor. As a singer, he was known as one of the three "Gosanke", referring to gosanke, the three great Tokugawa houses. He made his debut in 1964 with the song "Kimi Dake o", for which he won a Japan Record Award for best new artist. He died on February 20, 2022,…

Ba Ge

Ba Ge was a Taiwanese actor and the founder of Zilan Art Design Company. He held various leadership positions, including executive director of the Republic of China Actors' Association, executive director of the Taiwan Performers' Association, and chairman of the Taiwan Quality of Life Association.…

My Youthfulness

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This is the story of three cousins who encounter different problems in the real world and who all fall in love. The first cousin, Zhao Qing Chu, is an aspiring and ambitious young lawyer who falls in love with Zhou…

The Ex-Files 4: Marriage Plan

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In a relaxed, humorous and thoughtful way, it explores the emotions and life of contemporary urban men and women. In the movie, Meng Yun and Yu Fei, who are of marriageable age, are facing the confusion of their relationship.…

Dog in a Sidecar

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The film begins in the present, with its heroine, Kaoru, a grown-up woman working as a real-estate agent, while helping out the folksy proprietor of a neighborhood fishing pond. There she meets a shy girl who needs…

The Old Capital

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Chieko Sanda has operated a dry goods store in Kyoto for the past 20 years. Her family has owned the store for generations. Chieko is conflicted on whether her daughter Mai will take over her position with the changing…

Jia Jin Hao Men Hou Xiao Ke Lian Bei Chong Shang Tian

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While her mother is seriously ill and hospitalized, her father sells his daughter for fame. Wen You, who is only 20 years old, accidentally meets Lu Ting Chen, the president of Lu Corporation, and becomes pregnant.…

Faithful to Buddha, Faithful to You

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After many failed attempts, 23 year old historian student Ai Qing (Chen Rong) successfully travels through time and meets Kumarajiva (Niu Zi Fan), a little monk who is 13 at the time. Their relationship begins as teacher…

Mahiru no Akuma

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One day, Nanba Masato, a young man who is aspiring to be a writer, feels excruciating pain in his abdomen and is rushed to a hospital. A surgeon Okochi Yoko diagnoses him with appendicitis. Beautiful like a goddess,…

Kanojo ga Sore mo Ai to Yobunara

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Ima is a single mother with a high school daughter. She has fallen in love again. The other person is Hisame, a graduate student about a decade younger than her. The two are attracted to each other, regardless of their…

Achilles and the Tortoise

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Machisu, the only son of a rich collector, has a childs love for painting. Praise from a famous artist friend of his father inspires the young boy to dream of becoming a painter himself. Precocious Machisu begins to…

I'm Your Real Mother

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After Shu Shu died, she realized that she was the male protagonist's white moonlight in a romance novel who ran away with the baby and died young. Her children were the cannon fodder control group of the female protagonist's…