Tokyo Black Hole: Year Zero in Post-WWII Japan

4.0

Tokyo Black Hole reveals the rarely discussed truth about real-life events in "Year Zero" of post-war Tokyo. It follows a young man living in present-day Tokyo who travels back in time and has "hands-on" experiences.…

Tokyo no Hi

10.0

Honda Yusuke, a part-timer at a cafe known for its curry, meets Akari, who shows up in Tokyo with a suitcase containing all of her earthly possessions. Akari doesn't have a place to live or work prospects, and Sasaki…

Tokyo Westside Story

6.0

22-year-old Takayama Mineko (Hayami Akari) is a fourth-year university student who is looking for a job. She has completely smothered her childhood dream of becoming a news announcer and taken a pragmatic line. However,…

Tokyo City Girl 2016

5.9

Six short stories put in a film, in episodic format by six different directors featuring six different main actresses compiled in one constitutes Tokyo City Girl. The stories range from a would-be murderer to a university…

Tokyo is Not Hot

7.0

Yang Xiao Bei is a third-rate film and television director of an undergraduate university; Gan Bao Qiang is a taxi driver but studies to become a famous actor; Shi Lei is a wedding photographer. The three idle Shanghai…

Tokyo Dara Dara Musume

7.4

Tokyo Midnight Run

6.8

The story features Nao and Haruka being invited by their friend to play the Santa game in Shibuya on Christmas Eve i.e. doing good deeds for others and uploading the evidence on SNS. However, their friend fails to…

'Tokyo no Yoru' no Asa

Tokyo Boys Collection Episode 1

Ikki is the ace pitcher on his baseball team, but he quits playing when his mother gets sick and he has to care for her and work part-time. He is acting out against his father, an aspiring musician who neglects the…

Tokyo Decibels

6.9

University professor Chuya's big dream is to make a sound map of Tokyo, so he spends his days collecting sounds in Tokyo and analyzing them. One day, his girlfriend Fumi dumps him and a mysterious woman named Mariko…

Aono Hirayoshi

Born in Tokyo Prefecture Tokyo City Azabu-ku, Roppongi (now Tokyo, Minato-ku, Roppongi). His birthplace had the long-established Japanese confectionery shop "Aono Sohonpo", and the popular product "Umochi" was also made by Aono's suggestion "a confectionery that can be eaten in the dressing room without…

Inoue Kohei

Born in Tokyo, Inoue is a Japanese film director and a commercial planner. His major films include Excited Death (Moosic Lab 2018 Grand Prix for Short Films) and Dong Teng Town (TIFF 2020). He has also worked on a video for Nogizaka 46. Excited Death is his first feature film. (Source: TMDB)

Akio Nishizawa

Born in 1942 in Tokyo, Japan. He founded an animation production company WAO World Co., Ltd. in 2000. He started the activity as a movie director writing the screenplay himself. He aimed at making films which were able to be enjoyed by parents and children and be filled with the messages to enrich their…

Tachibana Masaaki

Ubiquitous, well-liked, Toho-exclusive actor, nicknamed “Bana” on set. Tachibana joined Toho in 1950 and remained until the contract system collapsed in 1970. He appeared in numerous sci-fi films and is perhaps best known as the unintentionally funny, doomed reporter going down with Tokyo Tower…

Dan Ikuma

Dan was born in Tokyo, the descendant of a prominent family, his grandfather Baron Dan Takuma having been President of Mitsui before being assassinated in 1932. He graduated from Aoyama Gakuin and Tokyo Music School in 1946. He studied with teachers including Kosaku Yamada, Kunihiko Hashimoto, Kan'ichi…

Yagi Keiko

After working at Tokyo branches of Paramount Pictures, Keiko started her own company YAGI Film Inc. With a strong curiosity and adventurous spirit, she has traveled to many wild unexplored regions, including the Amazon, the Galapagos, Cuba, Israel, South Africa, Kenya, Egypt, and India gaining opportunities…

Ebara Tatsuyoshi

Ehara Tatsuyoshi is a Japanese actor and businessman from Tokyo. He is a graduate of Keio University. In 1948, he appeared as a child actor in "Kane no Naruoka". After that, he joined Toho and worked as a youth star.

Koda Hiroko

Joined the NHK Tokyo Broadcasting Company in 1953 and worked as an actress on stage and on the air. Appeared in the 1976 serial television novel "Unno Juttan". She also won the Minister of Education Award and the Prix Italia Grand Prize for the music poetry "Ondine" ( composed by Akira Miyoshi ), starring…

Gomi Kunitaro

He moved to Tokyo, and in 1900 (Meiji 33), when he was 25 years old, he joined the "Takada Minoru Ichiza", which was presided over by the new school Minoru Takada, and made many appearances in Hongo, Tokyo. In 1908 (Meiji 41), Yoshizawa Shoten started appearing in the movie studio Yoshizawa Shoten Meguro…

Fujii Rokusuke

Originally from Tokyo , his real name is Rikusuke Tanaka, and he used Ayamine and Rokuyo as his haiku names . Originally a fishmonger as a family business, he became an actor by becoming a disciple of Yoho Ii , who follows the Shinpa trend . He was active in the Ii troupe and the Shizuma Kojiro troupe…