Ito Seiko

Ito Seiko is a Japanese actress born on August 1, 1972 in Tokyo, Japan.

Ayukawa Hiroshi

Ayukawa Hiroshi, born Kumaki Chuyo (熊木中庸) in Tokyo, Japan, was a Japanese actor whose date of death is not recorded. He was associated with the Miki Office and N.A.C. He completed his education at Kaijo Junior High School and attended Meiji University but did not graduate. After working at the…

Fushimi Tetsuo

Fushimi Tetsuo is an actor from Aichi prefecture. After working as a lecturer at the Tokyo Theater Ensemble and Masatsugu Ito Theater Research Institute, he belongs to Rush Up. He is also a lecturer at Japan Narration Actors Institute and Japan Action Enterprise.

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…

Nakajima Hiromi

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

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…

Naito Yoko

Naito Yoko is a Japanese Actress and model born on May 11, 1981 in Tokyo, Japan. She retired from the entertainment industry in 2005 and became a flower artist. She married in May 2014 and gave birth to her first daughter in December that year, but she divorced on September 2015. (Source: Wikiepedia)

Ishida Katsuto

Katsuto Ishida is a Japanese director born on October 20, 1932 in Tokyo, Japan. He died from pneumonia on February 2, 2012. (Source: Wikipedia)

Mochizuki Mariko

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

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.…

Yoshino's Barber Shop

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In a small town on the countryside, every young boy is forced to have the same bowl-head haircut known as the "Yoshino-gari" hairstyle. Then one day, a drastic change occurs when a transfer student with bleached hair…

Home: The House Imp

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A family in ruins recovers through their encounter with a Zasikiwarashi (Japanese yokai). A middle-aged father cannot find his place at work or home. He is transferred to Iwate from Tokyo. The father takes his wife,…

Afro Tanaka

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Based on manga by Masaharu Noritsuke, about the unique daily life of an afro-haired young guy. Tanaka has to move to Tokyo for his work, where he meets a beautiful young lady at a Goukon (group date). This is their…

Follow the Light

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In a fading village in the Japanese countryside, the school is about to be closed, which weighs heavily on the students. Freshly arrived from Tokyo with his father after an acrimonious divorce, the shy Akira escapes…

Odayaka-ya

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A short film documenting a couple who, after the 2011 Tohoku earthquake & tsunami, uproot their urban Tokyo lives and plant themselves in a traditional, natural farming community in rural Sagamiko, Kanagawa Prefecture,…

Shokatsu Damashii

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A young woman's strangled corpse was found at a boat dock in a park in Koto district, Tokyo. Her belongings are nowhere to be found, and her identity is unknown. There was no sign of her clothes being disheveled or…

The Woman in the Rumor

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Hatsuko Mabuchi is a widow who runs a prosperous geisha house in present day Kyoto. Her daughter Yukiko returns from Tokyo following a failed suicide attempt, after her lover found out about her mother's profession.…

Beijing Watermelon

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The film is based on true events. It centers around Shunzo, a popular greengrocer who lives in a city near Tokyo. His life, and that of his wife, Michi and their two children, undergoes a dramatic change when he encounters…

The Tale Of Iya

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As a tunnel construction project threatens the natural order of one of Japan’s last untouched regions, an old man and his granddaughter Haruna’s humble lifestyle begins to influence the outlook of a man from Tokyo.

Atai no Elegance

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Yakushiji Momoko is a single mother working as a truck driver. Momoko recently moved from Ibaraki to Tokyo, and realised that the elementary school her daughter will be attending is one of those where only celebrity…