Nakamura Tsuruzo III

Born the 15th of October 1884. First son of the rakugo storyteller Katsura Eiga. He started his career as a disciple of the zamoto Nakamura Kanzaburô XIII. He made his debut on stage in March 1896 at the Meijiza, where he received the name of Nakamura Kamematsu I. He became a disciple of Ichikawa Ennosuke…

Ray Yeung

Born in Hong Kong, the director presented his first feature-length fiction film, Cut Sleeve Boys, at the 2005 International Film Festival Rotterdam. The film went on to win awards at numerous festivals and was theatrically released in countries including the USA, Thailand, Taiwan and the Philippines.…

Hulk Cheng

China's post-90s cutting-edge director. The first five directors of the Chinese Directors Association Young Director Support Program "Green Onion Project".

Maeda Michiko

Michiko Maeda is a Japanese film and television actress who became known as the first Japanese actress to appear in a nude scene in a mainstream film. Michiko Maeda was born in Osaka. She was working in a department store in the Nihonbashi district of Tokyo when she began working as an actress at the…

Chien Szu Ying

She is one of the earliest martial arts actors of Chinese cinema and the first female star. She debuted in "South China Dream" in 1925 at the age of 16 and played a leading role in "Southern Heroine" in 1930.

Lara

Lara Benito, known simply by her first name, is a Spanish broadcaster, singer and model currently based in South Korea. She made her debut in 2018 with the Arirang international broadcast "Mystery Travelers" and has been involved in several Korean variety shows such as "Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend"…

Johnny Ngan

Johnny Ngan earned his nickname "Young Master Jack (積少)" after appearing in his first TVB drama Hong Kong 81 as "Jack Chan (陳積)". In 1987, he acted in The Seasons, a popular drama series shown during Enjoy Yourself Tonight. From 1995–1999, he acted in the hit TVB soap opera A Kindred Spirit.…

Brigiding

Brigiding is a Filipino drag performer and one of the contestants of the first season of Drag Race Philippines. She is one of the most prominent names in the Philippine drag scene, known for her extravagant looks and show-stopping performances and has been featured in Pride parades and drag events both…

Pong Anupong Siritham

"Pong" Anupong Siritham is a Laotian trainee. He first entered the entertainment industry as a competitor on "Oishi Teen Idol Season 2." (Source: MyDramaList)

Chester Thanapol Srirattanapaitoon

"Chester" Thanapol Srirattanapaitoon is a member of the duo Firzter with fellow "LAZ iCON" contestant "First" Sirinat Srichonlatarn. He was a former 4NOLOGUE trainee. (Source: MyDramaList)

Za Karate

4.0

In this first film in the ZA KARATE trilogy, Japanese-American martial artist Tadashi Yamashita (played by Japanese-American martial artist Tadashi Yamashita) travels to Kyoto to compete in a Budo tournament, hoping…

Phet Samphan Antarai

Thailand's first sex education film. (Source: Thaibunterng.fandom.com)

Return of the Chinese Boxer

6.0

After the First Sino-Japanese War, Japanese warlords plan an invasion of China from Manchuria, forming an alliance with General Tao. This prompts Chinese generals to oppose him, with martial artist "Rapid Fist" Sau…

Kasal-kasalan, Bahay-bahayan

10.0

Official entry to the first Metro Manila Film Festival in 1979. (Source: Letterboxd)

Watashi wa Makenai! Gan to Tatakau Shojo

Sakuma Yumi is a first-year high school student and the new manager of the school's rugby team. She has a crush on the rugby team captain, Takamura Susumu. But, before any romance blossoms, her life goes haywire with…

Bhiksuni

Bhiksuni was the first film from Taeheung Pictures in 1984. Lee Taewon, the producer, wanted to scale it up with the best staff After shooting 1/5 of the film, the production halted due to the backlash from Buddhist…

Paradise View

6.9

Takamine Go's first theatrical feature is a pioneering work of Okinawan cinema, filmed almost entirely in Okinawan dialect. Taking place shortly before the resumption of Japanese sovereignty over Okinawa, Takamine’s…

Stepmother

She fails at her first marriage and enters the conglomerate's successor. Although she is a later wife, she does her best at home and faces a backlash from her ex-wife's son, Seong Jin. It was because she thought of…

Four Loves

~~ Adapted from the first story "Wan Chun's Three Loves" (追尋), part of the anthology "Six Dreams" (六個夢) by Chiung Yao (瓊瑤).

Ai no Kagero

2.0

Itou Maiko's first film after starring in mostly dramas. The film is based on Hashimoto Shinobu's experience working at a company. (Source: MyDramaList)