Tamiya Jiro

Tamiya Jiro was born on August 25, 1935 in Kyoto City, Japan as Shibata Goro. He was an actor and producer, known for Miyamoto Musashi (1973), 3000 kiro no wana (1971) and Showdown at Night's End (1964). He was married to Fuji Yukiko. He died on December 29, 1978 in Tokyo, Japan.

Fukuyama Masaharu

Fukuyama Masaharu is a Japanese musician, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and actor. He debuted in 1990 with the single "Tsuioku no Ame no Naka". His 1992 breakout single "Goodnight" gained a wide audience because of its tie-in with a drama. In 1993, he made his first appearance in "Kohaku…

Hara Hisako

Hara Hisako was a Japanese actress. Her birth name was Ishijima Hisa (石島久). She used the stage names Hara Hisako (原緋紗子) and Hara Hisako (原緋沙子). She was born in Shizuoka, Shizuoka, Japan, as the youngest of four siblings. Her father was a banker, but he passed away when she was…

Amachi Shigeru

Amachi Shigeru was a Japanese actor. He appeared in more than 120 films from 1953 to 1984. Amachi joined the Shintoho studio as one of its "New Face" actors of 1951 and established himself in action and jidaigeki films. He gained fame for the nihilistic mood of his character in Akatsuki no Hijosen and…

Furukawa Roppa

Furukawa Roppa was a Japanese comedian. He was born the sixth son of Baron Kato Terumaro, making him the grandson of Baron Kato Hiroyuki. The family custom, however, was to have the younger sons adopted by related families, so Furukawa was adopted by his father's sister and her husband, Furukawa Taketaro.…

Okayama Amane

Amane Okayama is a Japanese actor who is represented by the talent agency, Humanité. Okayama debuted in 2009. His acting debut was in the drama, Chuugakusei Nikki Tenkousei Series: Shōnen wa Ten no Oto o Kiku. Okayama made many successes in films and television series in 2011. He appeared in the films…

Inoue Mao

Mao Inoue is a Japanese actress. She debuted as a U-15 idol in 1999. She is best known to Japanese television drama audiences as Akane Imai in Kids War and as Makino Tsukushi in the popular Hana Yori Dango series. Inoue Mao started her career as an actress at five years old. She has been in many dramas…

Tono Eijiro

Tono Eijiro was a Japanese actor and essayist born in North Kanra, Tomioka, Nanokaichi, Gunma, Japan. His stage name before the war was Honjo Katsuji (本庄克二). He was affiliated with Actor's Studio (俳優座). He was born into a sake brewing family. Tono's father moved to the Kanto region from…

Yoshinaga Sayuri

Sayuri Yoshinaga (吉永 小百合 Yoshinaga Sayuri, born 13 March 1945) is a Japanese actress. She has won four Japan Academy Best Actress awards, more than any other actress, and has been called "one of the foremost stars in the postwar world of film." Her first media appearance was in the radio drama…

Murakami Nijiro

Murakami Nijiro is a Japanese actor and voice actor, the only son of actor Murakami Jun and singer UA. His parents divorced when he was nine-years-old and he grew up with his mother, stepfather, and three half-siblings. While still attending preparatory school, he moved to Okinawa with his family. Murakami…

Yoru Hikaru Kao

Aru Yoru Futatabi

Bunzo Shida, who worked for a pachinko machine manufacturing company, lost his job due to the abolition of the barrage ceremony. Bunzo with a dark face and his wife Akiko in exchange showed a bright and unchanging…

Nemurenai Yoru wo Kazoete

Rinko Ishijamy life was not a bed of roses. In her youth, she was abused by a teacher, and then she ended up in an adoptive family, where, instead of being accepted, she only faced violence. Years later, Rinko becomes…

Yuzurenai Yoru

Michiko has been married to Shunpei for 14 years. Shunpei is a chef at "Meigetsu", a Japanese restaurant with a long honorable history. Kiku, his late mother and a mistress of Meigetsu, did not let Michiko get involved…

Nemurenu Yoru wo Daite

6.0

The Nakagawas move into their dream home in Motosumi City to start a new life in the country side. However before long, two families disappear mysteriously without a trace. Their disappearance seems to be related to…

2 Yoru Renzoku Special Dorama: Kitchen Kakumei

7.9

The story of two women who changed Japan’s cooking and food culture shortly after WWII. The first woman is a doctor who analyzed cooking scientifically and came up with measuring cups and spoons, and the concept…

Ano Yoru wo Sukui ni

6.5

Asuka, Hayato, and Shota, childhood friends in Osaka, formed a detective agency inspired by their favorite show, "Detective! Night Scoop." When Shota moved away, the agency disbanded, but they made a final appearance…

Kanpeki Wife ni Yoru Kanpeki na Fukushu Keikaku

7.2

Shuto is a high earning, ambitious husband. Narumi is a smart and beautiful wife who’s perfect at both work and housework. They are a picture-perfect couple that people yearn to be, but Narumi wants a child, and…

Haraguro Buka wa Yoru wo Matsu

40-year-old department head Takatsu Seiji works overtime every day. His subordinates fear him as a strict boss, but that's just a facade he puts on to live up to everyone’s expectations. In reality, he's a gentle,…