Pema Tseden

Pema Tseden was the son of Tibetan nomads, and the only one of three siblings to have finished his schooling. He was also the first director in China ever to film movies entirely in the Tibetan language. On May 8, 2023, at age 53, he died of a heart attack. (Source: NPR, Baidu Baike)

Jang Pil Soon

Jang Pil Soon is a South Korean singer-songwriter. She graduated from Seomun Girls' High School and later obtained a bachelor's degree in Broadcasting and Entertainment from the Seoul Institute Of The Arts. Before debuting, she had previously played in a university creative musical group called "Sunlight…

Ohkawa Hashizo II

Ohkawa Hashizo was a Japanese film actor. He appeared in more than one hundred Jidaigeki films from 1955 to 1967. Born in Tokyo, the son of a Yanagibashi geisha, he was soon adopted by the Ono family. His adoptive father was a kabuki actor named Ichikawa Takinoyo II, who trained him in dance and kabuki…

Viktor Ahn

Ahn Hyun Soo, now known as Viktor Ahn, is a retired South Korean-born Russian short-track speed skater. He graduated from Shinmok High School and later obtained a bachelor's and master's degrees in Physical Education, both from Korea National Sport University. He began skating in 1993 and was trained…

Jaturaphut Suangporn

Suangporn grew up with her mother in the slums of Bangkok, Thailand after her father left the family. While growing up, Suangporn's mother made sure she went to school and became educated to get a career and avoid falling into prostitution when she got older. Suangporn learned English and Chinese, swimming,…

Newton Lai

Newton Lai was a Hong Kong film and television actor, whose career spanned 1978 to 2013. In 1978, Lai began his career by appearing a series of martial arts films created by the Feng Huang Motion Picture Company. He moved to television in 1980 when he signed an acting contract with Rediffusion Television,…

Bobby Kim

Kim Do Kyun, known as Bobby Kim, is South Korean hip-hop and R&B artist under Title Media. His father, a trumpet player, influenced and exposed him to music. At an early age, he worked as a rapper at night clubs. Since high school, he performed in clubs in the San Francisco underground. In 1992, he…

Clara Law

Clara Law was born on 29 May 1957 in Macau. She belongs to the Hong Kong Second Wave movement. Other directors from this movement are: Stanley Kwan, Wong Kar-wai, Mabel Cheung, Alex Law, Fruit Chan, Peter Chan, and Tammy Cheung. At the age of 10 she moved to Hong Kong. Law studied at the University…

Yamagata Isao

Yamagata Isao was a Japanese actor born in London, England, where his acrobat father toured. He grew up in Ichibei-cho, Azabu-ku, Tokyo. In 1935, he graduated from the Japan Academy of Actors. After completing his military service, he joined the Toho Theater Company in 1936. In 1942, he formed the theater…

Wakayama Tomisaburo

Wakayama Tomisaburo was a Japanese actor born in Fukagawa, Tokyo, Japan. His father was Tohiji Katsu (or Katsutoji Kineya), a noted kabuki performer and nagauta singer, and the family as a whole were kabuki performers. He and his younger brother, Shintaro Katsu, followed their father in the theater.…

17-sai wa Tomaranai

Ruri is a sophomore at an agricultural high school studying animal husbandry. Ruri, who grew up in a family with only one mother and one child, balances her busy school life caring for animals with a part-time job…

My Spicy Wife

Hao Zhi Zhi got married for the second time to Shen Xiao Yang, a young talent who was ten years younger than him. Hao Zhi Zhi learned the lessons from his previous marriage failure due to being too strong, and began…

Young and Uncle Meet Here

It invites Meng Fei, Liu Zhen Yun, Zhang Yan Qi and Li Ya Juan as regular guests. At the same time, there will also be many flying guests appearing in each episode, including Da Zhang Wei, Li Xue Qin, Chen Hong Yu,…

Onna Kazoku

Three sisters of the Fujieda family return to a mountain village where patriarchal traditions remain in place. Their mother and grandmother welcome them home at a time when a festival will take place. This is a festival…

Soshite, Yuko II

Yuko, a high school girl who was raised in a single-father household in a certain small rural town. She is extremely bad at making any kind of decision. She is also extremely bad at dealing with flashy events happening.…

Kimchi, Kimchi

‘Kimchi, Kimchi’ is the story of Geochang Kimchi, made with the first dew cabbage under the sky, spreading overseas. It begins when the male protagonist, Ho Tae, a Seoul National University graduate, quits his…

A Love Never Lost

Mou Ru, who was fired by three companies in a week, encountered a salesperson promoting a life simulation game machine on the street. After trying the game, Mou Ru found himself back in his high school days at the…

Little Garden

Have you ever learned something just for fun? The Little Garden Sisters in Myeongju-dong, famous downtown in Gangneung, have been learning photography with smartphone for the past three years. They decide to go one…

Modern or Anarchy

A certain night on August 31st. Aragaki, one of the local skateboarding boys, falls to his death. Kou, a third-year high school student, learns of Aragaki's death and remembers him, with whom he was now estranged.…

Sister Strikes Back

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Mother Gao Ya is a shrewd, strong-willed, and warm-hearted housewife. Father Jiang Yi earns a living by writing at home and is occasionally asked by his mother to do chores he's not very good at. Sister Jiang Duo Yu…