Guus Hiddink

Guus Hiddink is a Dutch retired football player and coach. As a player, he began his career at his hometown's amateur club, SC Varsseveld. He turned professional in 1967 after signing with De Graafschap. He spent 3 seasons with the youth club before being sent to Dutch giants PSV Eindhoven in 1970.…

David Valdes

David Valdes is an American film producer. His first production experience was as a guest on a film called "Diary of a Mad Housewife", which was shot in his hometown in 1969. (Source: Wikipedia)

Nakamura Shusei

Nakamura Shusei, born Nakamura Hideo, was a Japanese actor and voice actor. Throughout his career he was represented by 81 Produce and later Production Baobab. He has referred to both Tokyo and Nagano Prefecture as his hometown. He was most known for the roles of Rikiishi Toru (Ashita no Joe) and Shima…

Red Eye

Born and raised in Suminoe, Osaka, he got into hip hop when he was 13 years old. He earned his reputation in his hometown after a live performance at a high school rap battle which he won in 2019. In the same year he released the singles "Boy A" and "Dear Family" which both hit number one on the iTunes…

G-k.i.d

A rapper born in 1995 in Kawasaki, Kanagawa. He started his career in 2014 as a member of the hip-hop crew BAD HOP, which he formed with childhood friends from his hometown. After BAD HOP disbanded following their solo live show "THE FINAL" held at Tokyo Dome in February 2024, he began to work as a…

Tsume Masaru

Tsume Masaru is a film director, scriptwriter, and assistant director. After graduating from high school, he got a job in his hometown and worked there for five years, but moved to Tokyo after hearing God's advice to make a movie. In 2015, he enrolled in the ENBU Seminar, where he studied film under…

Yang Qiu

Qiu Yang was born and raised in Changzhou, China. He studied film directing at the Victorian College of the Arts in Australia. After winning the Short Film Palme d’Or in 2017 with "A Gentle Night", he comes back to his hometown with "She Runs", awarded the Leitz Cine Discovery Prize during the 58th…

Won Bin

Won Bin is a South Korean actor. He made his official debut in 1997. One of the most selective actors in the Korean entertainment industry, he has starred in only five films. In November 1995, a cable television station was looking to recruit and hire new actors; he applied and was accepted in his last…

Chen Xiao

Chen Xiao is a Chinese actor and model, born to a family of civil servants in Hefei of Anhui Province. Because he was a very active child, his mother signed him up for calligraphy class to calm him down. At aged 10 while performing calligraphy, he was spotted by TV drama director and selected to star…

Lee Na Young

Lee Na Young is a South Korean actress, best known for her leading roles in TV Series “Ruler of Your Own World” (2002) and “Ireland” (2004). She is also known for her leading roles in “Someone Special” (2004), “Maundy Thursday” (2006), and “Romance is a Bonus Book” (2019). Aside…

Never Stop

7.6

The 100-meter sprint champion Wu Tianyi returned to his hometown to unravel the knot that he couldn't defeat the "Old Flying Man" Hao Chaoyue. Unexpectedly, Hao Chaoyue had already fallen into disrepair. He evaded…

Winter and Lion

8.2

Military commander Wu Qian Li has returned to his hometown. Wu's elder brother died in the Huaihai Battle and his third brother, Wu Wan Li, is a troublemaker in their fishing village. Qian Li decides to set his little…

Ore no Bijoka ga Tomaranai?!

7.6

Saito Haruomi is a young man who moves from his hometown to Tokyo to attend a university. He begins to live in a lodging place that charges the low price of 10,000 yen per month. On his first day there, he meets a…

Romance Next Door

Cheng Le Le is secretly demoted to her hometown's Star Cinema, where she reunites with her ex, Chen An. Once childhood friends turned lovers, their relationship ended after a family conflict. Now, six years later,…

Her Hobby

7.7

The movie begins as Jeong In returns to her hometown, “Pak Ha Village”. Wounded and weary, Jeong In can’t let her guard down even there. The villagers look down on her and threaten her. However, when Hye Jung…

Tokyo Love Story

7.2

Nagao Kanji works for an advertising agency in his hometown of Ehime Prefecture. He is assigned to the Tokyo sales department where his colleague Akana Rika takes care of his work. One day, Kanji is invited to drinks…

KBS Drama Special 2013: Yeonu's Summer

7.3

Yeon U has spent years living in her hometown, even as her friends have all moved away and familiar places have been sold off to developers. One day, while helping her ailing mother, who works as a cleaner at a major…

Fan Rak Fan Salai

7.5

Meili is a young lady facing abject poverty in her hometown. After seeing pictures sent home by her neighbour’s daughter of cozy life in America with food aplenty, Meili decides to risk following human trafficker…

Dreams of Getting Rich

7.5

It tells the story of two poor guys who leave their hometown in the northeast with dreams of getting rich and goes south to pan for gold. However, their simplistic nature coupled with a series of near misses ignites…

Amachan

8.1

Amano Aki goes with her mother Haruko to her hometown in Kitasanriku during a summer vacation. There, she meets her maternal grandmother, Natsu, for the first time. Natsu is a woman diver aka "ama", and Aki thinks…