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…

Sato Kei

Sato Kei was a Japanese character actor and narrator. He is known for his work with Japanese New Wave director Oshima Nagisa, and for several films with Shindo Kaneto, such as Onibaba and Kuroneko. He won the best actor award from Kinema Junpo for the films The Ceremony and Nihon no Akuryōo He also…

Koyama Seijiro

Born in Gifu Prefecture, Koyama attended Nihon University but quit midway to join the independent production company Kindai Eiga Kyokai, where he worked as an assistant director under such directors as Shindo Kaneto, Yoshimura Kozaburo, and Imai Tadashi. He made his directorial debut in 1971 with the…

Imaoka Shinji

Imaoka Shinji is a Japanese film director and screenwriter. He was born in Sakai City, Osaka Prefecture. He is also known to use the names "Imaoka Shinji" and "Imaoka Shindi" in his works. During his appearances in pink films, he used the name "Ramon Naka." After dropping out of Yokohama City University,…

Tonoyama Taiji

Taiji Tonoyama was a Japanese character actor who made many appearances in films and on television from 1939 to 1989. He was a close friend of Kaneto Shindo and one of his regular cast members. He was also an essayist. In 1950 he helped form the film company Kindai Eiga Kyokai with Shindo and Kōzaburō…

Kasper

Dancer and choreographer with SM Entertainment. He is most well known for his work with the K-pop boy band EXO. As a choreographer with SM Entertainment, he has worked with stars like Super Junior's Eunhyuk and SHINee's Taemin.

Otowa Nobuko

Nobuko Otowa was a Japanese actress. She appeared in 134 films between 1950 and 1994. She appeared in Story of a Beloved Wife and became the mistress of the director Kaneto Shindo. She later married him in 1977 after his previous wife divorced him and then died. She posthumously won the award for best…

Angela Tong

Angela Tong (born 30 June 1975) is a Hong Kong actress. She was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada with family roots in Shunde, Guangdong, China. She was Miss Chinese Montreal in 1995. She was educated at Concordia University. After winning 12th place in Miss Chinese Montréal Pageant in 1994, Tong represented…

Marckris

"Marc" Kris Kanchanatip, otherwise known by the stage name as Marckris BUS, is a Thai singer and member of BUS because of you i shine (บัส บีคอส ออฟ ยู ไอ ชายน์) and the sub-unit BUS5 (บัสไฟว์), the first group under Sonray Music (ซันเรย์…

Heart Chuthiwat Jankane

"Heart" Chuthiwat Jankane, born in Ratchaburi, Thailand, is a member of the boy group BUS because of you i shine (บัส บีคอส ออฟ ยู ไอ ชายน์) and the sub-unit BUS5 (บัสไฟว์) under Sonray Music (ซันเรย์ มิวสิค). After graduating…

Up, Up and Away

“To be a star, you must shine your own light, follow your own path, and must not fear darkness, for that is when the stars shine brightest.“ Tsz Chun is a shy kid who is always on his own. Facing many hard times…

By Player

7.1

The movie is inspired by the life of the actor Taiji Tonoyama who worked so much with Kaneto Shindo. In addition to his career, characterized by a long collaboration with the director, he focuses on the private sector,…

Kono Ko Dare no Ko?

8.0

Sugiura Aoi is a high school student. She frequently hangs out with her childhood friend Shindo Sojiro and they are viewed by each other's parents as the ideal couple. One day, a boy named Asahina Takuya shows up on…

Following the Shiny Object

The film reminds of the times in our teenage years when a special someone seemed to shine only for us. According to Yu Ra’s shaman grandmother, she is due to die on her 16th birthday, and so she decides to ''follow…

Black Room

Mario is a director of a news medium. He is jealous of co-worker Hideki Shindo and has feelings for his fiancé Seira Kiyozumi. Mario secretly takes pictures of Seira Kiyozumi but that's enough for Mario. He remodels…

Murderous Encounter: Hulu Original Story

>> Episode 1: Who is the real culprit!? -Kinoshita & Shindo + Itsuki's Big Prediction- Two nights before July 7th, the day Hiroki announces the “Final Murder,” new director Kinoshita and scriptwriter Shindo review…

Raising an Idol

6.9

Three idol stars, UKISS Dongho, MBLAQ Cheondung and SHINee Key, each wish to become better at certain subject, respectfully English, fitness and cooking. They are given a beautiful teacher in that specific subject,…

2021 KBS Song Festival: WITH YOU

8.1

The best music festival of the year begins with K-pop stars who have made this year shine and kept you warm. Cha Eun Woo from ASTRO hosts the festival for the second consecutive year, along with Rowoon from SF9, who…

21 Days Sunshine

7.1

A chaotic story begins when neat third-year Sun has to welcome his first-year junior Shine into his home. (Source: Thai = Goodtime Radio Facebook || Translation = MyDramaList)