Shimegi Shigako

Shimegi Shigako is a Japanese actress born in Kanda, Tokyo, Japan. She graduated from Atomi Gakuen High School. After training at the Actor's Training Institute, she joined the Bungakuza theater company. From around 1960, she was active mainly in movies and TV dramas produced by Nikkatsu, Daiei, and…

Abe Tetsuro

Abe Tetsuro was a Japanese screenwriter and broadcast writer born in Nakano, Tokyo, Japan. His name is also written as Abe Tetsuro (阿倍徹郎) and Abe Tetsuro (安部徹郎). In 1948, he joined the Japanese Communist Party. During his early membership, he was involved in the party’s movement to…

Yamamoto Koichi

Yamamoto Koichi is a Japanese actor born in Meguro, Tokyo, Japan. He graduated from the first literature department of Waseda University. After graduation, he joined the Haiyuuza Theater Company in the 8th term. After leaving Haiyuuza, he joined the Shinjinkai theater company and made his debut in the…

Kawaguchi Setsuko

Kawaguchi Setsuko was a Japanese actress born in Arakawa, Tokyo, Japan. She dropped out of the Faculty of Home Economics at Wayo Women's University. She attended the Toho Performing Arts School and was affiliated with Toho, and later with Shinsei Productions, before joining Takarai Project. In 1963,…

Yakushiji Yoko

Yakushiji Yoko is a Japanese actress born in Higashimurayama, Tokyo, Japan. She graduated from Horikoshi High School. In 1986, she was selected as the campaign girl "Miss Anmitsu Hime" in the magazine "Nakayoshi." Subsequently, she gained attention as the lead actress in the movie "Another Harajuku…

Jo Ha Rang

Jo Ha Rang is a South Korean handballer. She is a member of the national team since 2017 and has earned two gold medals for her country at the 2018 and 2021 Asian Championships. She was also part of the team during the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Domestically, she is currently playing for Gwangju…

Kato Ayako

Kato Aya is a Japanese singer and model. She began vocal training at the age of 15, studying under Suzuki Akiko and Mochida Atsushi. After graduating from the Vocal Music Department of Tokyo College of Music, she completed her studies at the college's Graduate School, majoring in vocal music. (Source:…

Hirokawa Taichiro

Hirokawa Taichiro was a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator born in Tokyo, Japan. He died on March 3, 2008, from cancer. His death was announced at the beginning of the 2nd Seiyu Awards. (Source: Wikipedia)

Kaji Miwako

Kaji Miwako is a Japanese actress born in Shibuya, Tokyo. After graduating from Tokyo Metropolitan Tagen Chofu High School, she graduated from the Stage Arts Academy. She was affiliated with Gendai Seisaku-sha and Blue Bear House. (Source: Japanese = Wikipedia || Translation = MyDramaList)

Mizuhara Maki

Mizuhara Maki, born in Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan, is a former Japanese actress. She began her career as a child actress under the name Hagiwara Nobuko after joining Toei Children's Research Institute in 1963. Mizuhara graduated from Toyoko Gakuen High School. There has been no confirmed information about…

New Song - Azuma's Moon

2.0

This work featured dances by four hangyoku or apprentice geisha from the Shinbashi district in Tokyo. (eiga9.altervista.org)

River’s Edge Okawabata Tanteisha

7.6

Set within a small detective agency located along the riverside of Sumida River in Asakusa District, Tokyo. At the detective agency, there are 3 employees: researcher Muraki, the head of the detective agency and reception…

Aoi Honoo

7.6

Set in the early 1980's, Moyuru is a student at an art school in Osaka. He is full of passion and desire in his pursuit to become a manga writer. He also doesn't lack confidence in his abilities. Morinaga Tonko is…

Always: Sunset on Third Street 2

7.6

Set in 1958 Tokyo. Norifumi Suzuki owns a small auto body shop named “Suzuki Auto”, where he works and lives with his loving family. One day, he comes back home with a new employee, Mutsuko Hoshino, who moves in…

Iribito

7.8

Naho is the deputy curator of the art gallery established by her grandfather, an avid art collector. Naho's husband is the managing director at a different art gallery in Ginza which his family has run for several…

Miss Sherlock

8.0

"Miss Sherlock" is set in modern day Tokyo and both lead characters are Japanese women – Dr. Wato Tachibana, a surgeon recently returned from a volunteer doctors’ mission in Syria and Sara Shelly Futaba, an investigation…

Soul Mate

8.1

After inadvertently destroying the life of his best friend, Narutaki Ryu abandons everything and leaves Japan. He nearly dies at a church in a foreign country before he is saved by a Korean boxer named Hwang Jo Han.…

Bloody Monday Season 2

8.3

Two years have passed since the world’s most heinous act of biological terror took place. Japan is threatened anew by an unfolding and sinister plot to destroy Tokyo with a nuclear device. A plane is hijacked, among…

Bread of Happiness

7.5

Young married couple Rie and Nao move from Tokyo to Tsukiura in Hokkaido Prefecture to start a bakery restaurant named Mani. Nao bakes bread and his wife Rie makes food that complements the bread. Spring, Summer, Autumn…

Ya Boy Kongming!

7.7

General of the Three Kingdoms, Kongming had struggled his whole life, facing countless battles that made him into the accomplished strategist he was. So on his deathbed, he wished only to be reborn into a peaceful…