Pepe Diokno

Jose Lorenzo "Pepe" Diokno is a Filipino motion picture director, producer and screenwriter. His debut film, Engkwentro premiered at the 2009 Venice Film Festival and received the Lion of the Future - "Luigi de Laurentiis" Award for Best Debut Film, as well as the Orizzonti Prize. He has since produced…

Gosho Heinosuke

Gosho Heinosuke was a Japanese film director, screenwriter, and haiku poet. He is famous for directing Japan's first domestically produced talkie film, "Madame and Wife." His real name was Gosho Heieimon (五所平右衛門). His haiku pen name was Goshotei (五所亭). He was born as the illegitimate…

Masuda Kiiton

Masuda Kiiton, born Kimura Hajime (木村一) in Aoyanagi, Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan, was a Japanese actor and comedian, also known by the name Masuda Kiiton (益田キートン). His family, originally samurai from the Aizu domain, relocated to Hakodate after losing a battle in Niigata. They initially…

Nishida Masafumi

He was born in Tokyo. While studying at Gakushuin University, Nishida performed in a comedy unit which was later disbanded. He made his directing debut with the web movie ”Kikikomi”. He was also in charge of the composition of NHK's educational program ”Shakiin!”. Since then, he has been working…

Miyamoto Wataru

Miyamato Wataru is a Japanese cinematographer from Tokyo.

Takase Yukina

Yukina Takase was born and raised in Tokyo, Japan. She made her debut in musical Annie when she was 10 as a child actor and since then she's worked in film, TV series and commercials in Japan. She moved to Los Angeles and started a new career in The US in 2018.

Fujiwara Kaoru

Fujiwara Kaoru was born in Tokyo, Japan. (Source: IMDb)

Taniguchi Masashi

Masashi Taniguchi is a Japanese actor born in Tokyo. He belongs to the Society of Style Co., Ltd. (SOS Entertainment). When he was in high school, he was a reader model for the magazine "Tokyo Street News!". After graduating from high school, he worked for private companies but retired, uncertain of…

Irie Wakaba

Irie Wakaba is a Japanese actress from Minato-ku, Tokyo. She graduated from Bunka Gakuin, Department of Fine Arts. Her mother is Irie Takako, a popular actress from the silent film era. (Source: MyDramaList)

Mizutani Yutaka

Mizutani Yutaka is a Japanese actor and singer born in Ashibetsu City, Hokkaido, Japan. Mizutani was raised from the age of 8 in Tokyo, Japan. He started acting at the age of 12 when a neighbor introduced him to a children's acting school in the area. When he discovered that going to an acting school…

Whistling After Dark

8.0

A film shot by Toyama Tomoko, a third year student of the Graduate School of Film and New Media, Tokyo University of the Arts, as her graduation project. The film depicts the development and mental images of a young…

Forget Me Not

6.0

The film is set in a run-down coal-mining town in 1950s Fukuoka. Michiyo, moved from Tokyo with her young son Mamoru after getting divorced from her husband. When Mamoru is picked on by bullies, a tough local boy named…

A Wild Namahage

6.0

One day, 300-years-old Namahage is caught in a trap. While being transferred, he manages to escape. While wandering in the suburbs of Tokyo, Namahage meets 11-year-old Mamoru and he begins to live at the boy's house…

Shinpei: Uta Koso Subete

Born and raised in Shinshu, Nakayama Shinpei was captivated by the traveling band Jinta he saw as a boy and dreamed of pursuing a career in music. At the age of 18, he got the opportunity to become a student of Waseda…

Tenno no Ryoriban

8.1

At the end of the Meiji era, Atsushi was sent to a temple in Fukui Prefecture for training and had poor days since he was a boy and did not even practice or study. One day, a fragrant scent passed through Atsushi's…

Someday's Dreamers

6.6

Suzuki Sora is a cheerful country girl from the small town of Bie. She made a promise to her father, and following this promise applies and is accepted for a magic intership in Tokyo, where she will face the life in…

Emergency Interrogation Room Special

7.7

Misawa Sanae, a newscaster for a news programme, comes to the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department’s Emergency Response Investigation Team in order to do a story on the special interrogation room where an enactment…

Revenge Girl

7.3

Takaraishi Miki is a 24-year-old office lady. She graduated as the top student from University of Tokyo and had also won the Miss Campus title thus making her appear as the "perfect" girl with brains and looks. However,…

Parade

7.2

"Parade" is the story of a strange living situation in a 2LDK apartment (having two bedrooms, a living-dining room, and a kitchen) in suburban Tokyo. There are five residents ranging in age from 18 to 28: a male student…

Dr. Coto's Clinic 2006

7.6

February 2006, Shikina Island. Dr. Koto is riding his bicycle to visit his patients. He is told by one of them that Takehiro, one of the boys who was brought up on this island, has passed the entrance exam for a junior…