Mizuhara Koichi

Masumura Yasuzo

Masumura was born in Kōfu, Yamanashi. He would become known as a maverick director whose main legacy was films portraying and promoting individualism, which was the opposite of the norm in Japanese society. He entered the law department of Tokyo University, but his studies were interrupted when he…

Ito Yukio

Yukio Itou (born 16 December 1955) played Kenji Asuka (Midorenger) in Himitsu Sentai Gorenger, and Kensaku Shiraishi (Battle Cossack I) in Battle Fever J.

Hanayagi Shotaro

Hanayagi Shotaro was a theater actor. His film debut was in Mizoguchi Kenji's "The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum" (1939) playing a kabuki actor. Hanayagi remained primarily a theater actor, only appearing in five more films.

Ikehiro Kazuo

One of Daiei’s most flamboyant directors of chanbara, Ikehiro served as assistant to such luminaries as Kōzaburō Yoshimura, Kenji Mizoguchi, Kon Ichikawa, and Kaneto Shindō before making his debut with TheRoseDaimyo (Baradaimyō, 1960). His third film, the Shin Hasegawa adaptation TokijiroofKu­tsukake…

Furuya Ikko

Furuya Ikko was a Japanese actor who was born in Tokyo. After completing his training in Haiyuza Theatre Company, he became known for his role as detective Kosuke Kindaichi in the TV drama series. His son is Furuya Kenji (Dragon Ash, Kj) and daughter-in-law is MEGUMI. He passed away on August 23, 2022.

Kariya Yuiko

Kariya Yuiko is a Japanese fashion model and actress born on November 30, 1996 in the Aichi Prefecture. Yuiko works for the agency FOSTER. She debuted in 2010 with a role in the TV Asahi drama Kenji Onijima Heihachiro. In the same year, she acted in the movie Confessions. (Source: French Nautilijon)

Matsuoka Masahiro

Matsuoka Masahiro is a Japanese drummer and actor. He is a member of Tokio, a Johnny Entertainment musical group. His nicknames are Mabo and Maa-kun. He starred as Shinichi Ozaki in "Godzilla: Final Wars" and the comedy series "Yasuko to Kenji". Matsuoka joined the pop/rock band Tokio as a drummer in…

Fukuda Mayuko

Fukuda Mayuko, born in Tokyo, Japan, is a Japanese child actress who made her debut in 1998. She is contracted to talent agency FLaMme. Her father, Kenji Fukuda, is a drummer in the band Kasutera. (Source: Wikipedia)

MEGUMI

MEGUMI is a Japanese talent, actress, singer and former gravure idol. She married rock band Dragon Ash vocalist Furuya Kenji in July 2008. Their son was born in January 2009. On December 30, 2023, they announced that their divorce had been finalized. (Source: Tokyohive)

Gyakuten Hanketsu

~Adapted from Kenji Kosugi's (小杉健治) work. The story of a lawyer, who defends a girl who is accused of trying to murder her mother. Unfortunately, a victim being in a vegetative state, can't confirm or deny…

Kieta Onna

~Adapted from Kenji Kosugi's (小杉健治) work.

Jihaku Chosho

~ Adapted from Kenji Kosugi (小杉健治) work.

Madan Senki Ryukendo: Episode 0

7.0

A special episode where Kenji Narukami competes with Juushirou Fudou to see if RyuKenDo or RyuGunOu is the better Madan Warriors. This episode also introduces the various characters from the series, along with several…

The Plateau Man

The young field director Kenji won the annual shooting competition at the construction site that develops mountainous areas, just as expected. However, a drifter named Crazy Gen appeared and challenged him.

Homesick

8.0

30-year-old Kenji lives alone in an old house, which is set to be demolished for redevelopment. His mother has been missing for years, his father runs an inn in a rural area and his younger sister travels all around…

Pussy Soup

7.0

Based on the comic strip by Kenji Sonishi. William Thomas Jefferson III, an American Shorthair cat, escapes an abusive relationship with his father, a famous model, to make his own way in the world, becoming master…

Sad Vacation

6.8

Sad Vacation tells the story of Kenji, a boy who makes his living by doing odd jobs and being a driver for drunken customers of a local bar. Kenji has not yet overcome the pain of being abandoned by his mother when…

What Did You Eat Yesterday? SP

7.9

The household of Kakei Shiro and Yabuki Kenji is facing a financial crunch while they continue to maintain their 25,000 Yen Food Budget. Wataru and Kohinata's lover's quarrel continues as usual. What do they learn…