Takagi Jiro

Takagi Jiro, born Takagi Kinjiro (高木緊二郎) in Tokyo, Japan, is a Japanese actor. He graduated from Waseda Technical High School (早稲田高等工学校) and joined the Taiisen Artist Group (太泉アーチストグループ) in 1949. Takagi made his film debut in 1950 and was contracted with…

Ryu Keiichiro

Ryu Keiichiro was a Japanese screenwriter and novelist born in Akasaka-ku, Tokyo. His real name is Ikeda Ichiro. He graduated from the Department of French Studies, Faculty of Letters, University of Tokyo. During the war, he departed as a student soldier and fought in mainland China as an army officer.…

Isshiki Saiko

Isshiki Saiko is a Japanese actress born on October 1, 1958 in Tokyo, Japan.

Mochizuki Mariko

Mochizuki Mariko was a Japanese actress from Nakano Ward, Tokyo.

Obata Kinuko

Obata Kinuko (real name Okubo Reiko 大久保 礼子), born in Tokyo, is a Japanese actress.

Shumon Mizuho

Shumon Mizuho is a Japanese actress born on November 14, 1973 in Tokyo, Japan. Her maiden name is Tanaba Mizuho. She is also known as Okura Mizuho. In 2006 she married the actor Okura Koji after dating for five years. The two met when co-starred in a musical in 2001. (Source: Wikipedia)

Nakajima Hiromi

Nakajima Hiromi is a Japanese actress boron on September 13, 1967 in Tokyo, Japan.

Kataoka Keiji

Kataoka Keiji is a Japanese director and television producer for NHK. Born in Tokyo, he majored in civil engineering at university where he his interest in video production began after encountering the world of show business in New York. He joined NHK in 1982 and has been producing and directing television…

Sasaki Ittetsu

Sasaki Ittetsu is a Japanese actor born on June 12, 1942 in Tokyo, Japan.

Tsubaki Sanshiro

Tsubaki Sanshiro was a Japanese actor born in Nihonbashi, Tokyo, Japan. His real name was Mase Matsutaro (間瀬 松太郎), and he also went by the stage name Tsushima Keiichiro (津島 慶一郎). In March 1924, he completed his education at the former Nishikiko Commercial School in Kanda Nishiki-cho,…

Ryosangata Riko: Saigo no Puramo Joshi no Jinsei Kumitate Ki

7.5

Komukai Riko is the family's second daughter, with an elder sister who is sturdy and a younger sister who is more free-spirited. Riko was working briefly in Tokyo when she returned to her parent's residence after her…

Jinsei Saiko no Okurimono

7.5

Sasai Ryosuke, a translator who used to be a university lecturer, stays in a small Western-style house that stands at the back of Kishimojindo Temple in Tokyo’s Toshima ward. He has been living alone ever since his…

Unreachable

7.5

Misaki, Yuuka, and Sakura live together in an old house on a corner of Tokyo. Though they are not related by blood, they have been bound together by a strong bond for the last twelve years. (Source: Mubi.com)

Keishicho Zero Gakari

7.5

Superintendent Kobayakawa Fuyuhiko is a naive career police officer who cannot read situations. He was transferred from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department’s National Research Institute of Police Science to…

Izakaya Fuji

7.6

Eiichi Nishio is an aspiring young actor, who is not well-known yet and only receives roles to play dead bodies. While wandering around Nakameguro, Tokyo, he recognizes the restaurant/bar Izakaya Fuji, which he had…

My Sons

7.6

After the death of his wife, an old man begins to live alone in his old home in Iwate Prefecture. One year later, his youngest son Tetsuo, who lives in Tokyo, returns to his old home town and begins to discuss with…

Senryokugai Sousakan SP

7.6

Inspector Umizuki Chinami is a career elite and yet treated as a burden. It has been one year since she was assigned to the Eighteenth Section of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department’s First Investigative Division…

Pocket ni Boken wo Tsumekonde

7.5

Madoka Akagi grew up in a port town in the Kanto prefecture of Japan. After graduating from university, she moved to work at ADventure, a small advertising agency in Tokyo. She came to Tokyo in search of her dreams,…

Nile Perch no Joshikai

7.5

Career woman, Shimura Eriko, works for a large general trading company on equal footing with the men. She is beautiful and highly educated. Her parents have a house in Tokyo’s Setagaya ward. Life seems to be going…

Chanpon Tabetaka

7.6

In early 1965, a child violinist who was expected to be a prodigy, came up to Tokyo from Nagasaki and lived in lodgings. In the 1970s, the violinist faced a setback during the uproar over the US-Japan security treaty.…