Hanawa Goro

Hanawa Goro is a Japanese screenwriter.

Elen

Elen is a Japanese actress.

Saito Ichiro

Saito Ichiro was a Japanese film music composer born in Chiba Prefecture. After studying violin at Kunitachi College of Music, he played in a film music orchestra as a violinist and learned composition from Ikenuchi Tomojiro and Iken Yuzuru. In 1952, he won the Music Award for "The Life of Oharu", "Mother",…

Matsumoto Akiko

Matsumoto Akiko is a Japanese actress.

Hamada Mitsuo

Nawa Hiroshi

Hiroshi Nawa was born on October 16, 1932 in Kumamoto, Japan. He is an actor, known for Zatoichi the Fugitive (1963), Girl Boss Revenge: Sukeban (1973) and Yôen dokufu-den: Han'nya no Ohyaku (1968). He passed away in 2018 from acute renal failure, aged 85.

Nakajo Kiyoshi

Nakajo Kiyoshi is a Japanese actor from Gifu prefecture, Japan.

Nanbu Shozo

Nanbu Shozo was born in Hiji Town , Hayami District , Oita Prefecture. He debuted in 1926 and acted until 1978. The date of his death is unknown.

Rasa Saya

In the film "Ikiru" directed by Akira Kurosawa, released in October 1952, there is a scene in which the main character, who plays the role of Takashi Shimura, who knows that he has a short life due to stomach cancer, is taken to the strip theater by a novelist who plays the role of Yunosuke Ito, who…

Nakamura Nobuo

Nakamura Nobuo was a Japanese actor, who made notable appearances in the films of Kurosawa Akira and Ozu Yasujiro in the 1950s and 1960s. Perhaps his most famous roles in the West were those of the callous deputy mayor in Kurosawa's Ikiru (1952), and the hairdresser's henpecked husband in Ozu's Tokyo…

Retaliation

6.4

Two years before they collaborated on the immortal Stray Cat Rock series, director Yasuharu Hasebe and soon-to-be-superstar Meiko Kaji teamed up for this potent gangster flick that also stars the great Joe Shishido…

Tonbi

7.3

In the year Showa 37 (1962), in Bingo City of Hiroshima prefecture, Yasu delights in the birth of his long-awaited eldest son, Akira. However, that joy is shattered by the death of his wife, Misako, in a sudden tragic…

Kikaider 01

6.6

The noted robotics expert Dr. Kohmyoji created a powerful android to protect Japan from evil forces. When Hakaider starts his own evil organization, Dr. Kohmyoji's android, Kikaider 01, awakens to fight Hakaider. Hakaider…

Shufu Katsu!

7.5

Natsuko Miyamoto (48), a full-time housewife and mother of two (daughter Hana, 20, and son Kotaro, 17), is shocked when her husband Akira (54) announces that he will quit his job to explore his long-term interests…

Tonbi

7.3

Yasuo grew up as an orphan. He married a woman he loved and they had a son Akira. Yasuo's life seemed great at the time, but his life totally changed after his wife died in an accident. Since that time, Yasuo, who…

Be Crazy About Me

6.6

Student Mizuki Sakurazaka looks like a boy and is treated like a prince at her all-female Seinoibara High School. She also leads the all-girl rock band Burauerozen. They regularly perform at a venue that allows only…

Voice

7.4

A group of five medical students take on the task of conveying the "voices of the dead." Kaji Daiki fails to get into a popular heart surgery seminar but is somehow accepted into a seminar on forensic pathology. When…

The Parades

7.9

Minako wakes up on a beach, searching for her son Ryo, and meets a group of others, including Akira, Shori, and Michael. She soon discovers she's dead, and her companions are stuck between worlds, unable to move on…

Iryu Team Medical Dragon

8.0

Ryutaro Asada, a brilliant surgeon framed for a misdiagnosis, went into exile after being let go by North Japanese Hospital. He was later approached by Akira Kato, an ambitious assistant professor at Meishin University…

Contrast

8.1

Aoyama Kanata is a popular student who is always surrounded by people, yet there is a certain emotional distance about him. Senkawa Akira is an academically outstanding loner. They don’t know each other’s names…