Chikamatsu Yoshie

Chikamatsu Yoshie, born Uematsu Yoshie (植松芳枝) in Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan, was a Japanese actress. She previously performed under the stage names Chikamatsu Yoshie (近松よし枝) and Chikamatsu Yoshie (近松良枝) She joined the Shinpa Theater Company (劇団新派) in 1945 and left in…

Lee Taek Keun

Lee Taek Keun is a South Korean retired baseball player turned commentator. He graduated from Gyeongnam Commercial High School and later obtained a bachelor's degree in Physical Education from Korea University. In 1998, he was selected for the South Korea national junior team that finished in 3rd place…

Yamamoto Satsuo

Yamamoto was born in Kagoshima Prefecture on July 15, 1910. He dropped out of Waseda University to join Shochiku, where he worked as an assistant director to Mikio Naruse and others. He followed Naruse when he moved to PCL, and became a director in his own right after the company was reborn as Toho.…

Sung Joo

Hyun Sung Joo is a South Korean professional poker player. He graduated from Yongin Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Affiliated High School and later obtained a bachelor's degree in Indian Language from Hankuk University of Foreign Studies. He has won numerous awards and championships, and has been…

Myth Or

Or Yik Yi (English: Myth Or) is a British actress, singer, and comedian based in Hong Kong. She speaks Cantonese and Japanese. She was previously the director and one of the hosts of the news satire programmes of TV Most (毛記電視). She was also the previous vocalist of the band Autumn Cicada (秋蟬).…

Sasaki Rikako

Sasaki Rikako is a Japanese pop singer, dancer and model. She is a 3rd generation member of ANGERME under Hello! Project. She first joined Hello! Project in March 2013 as a Hello Pro Kenshuusei member. She made her debut as a member of S/mileage in 2014. She graduated from ANGERME and Hello! Project…

Ikeda Tadao

Ikeda Tadao was a Japanese actor and voice actor from Sendagaya, Harajuku, Tokyo. He graduated from the Literature Department of Bunka Gakuin (文化学院). Ikeda was affiliated with several theater companies, including Gekidan Sokakuza (劇団創作座), Shinkyo Gekidan (新協劇団), Gekidan Gendaiza…

Hasebe Takeshi

Hasebe Takeshi is a Japanese actor born in Kyoto, Japan. His real name is Itsumi Ryuji (逸見竜治). He dropped out of Meiji Gakuin University. In 1948, he made his first appearance in Daiei's 'Doburoku no Tatsu' under the stage name Nakano Ryuichi (中野竜一). In 1949, after joining Daiei, he…

Daimon Masaaki

Daimon Masaaki is a Japanese actor born in Takasago City, Hyogo Prefecture. He graduated from Waseda University Faculty of Commerce and has worked for Yoshimura Office, Bam, Toho Film, Kou Hirata Promotion HoriPro, and Tamura Pro. Discovered by director Masumura Yasuzo in 1971, he made his debut as…

Yokoyama Reina

Yokoyama Reina is a Japanese singer, actress, and model under Hello! Project as a 13th generation member of Morning Musume. She first joined Hello! Project as a member of Hello Pro Kenshuusei on August 17, 2016,

Last Judgement

Inaba is a candidate for an entrance examination of the Tokyo Art University, one of the top Japanese universities of Arts. He is eager to take the exam because it is his fifth and the final challenge. In the first…

Saaya's Box

With the power of a magic box that makes things disappear, a little girl gets exactly what she wants: her mother's sole attention. She soon learns, however, that her little brother is important too. (Source: pro.festivalscope.com)

Farewell, Family

A year ago,Yohei saw his father’s sudden death with his own eyes. Yohei, who still can’t get over his loss, visits his parent’s home for the first ceremony of his father’s death. Mother is struggling to accept…

Memories to Choke on, Drinks to Wash Them Down

7.0

The film features four short stories, offers a diverse viewpoint of the past, present, and future of Hong Kong. Forbidden City tells a story about the protagonist’s grandmother who relocated to Hong Kong from mainland…

Taking Back the Legislature

After a night of planning and mourning, a storm is brewing in the early hours of July 1, 2019. Taking back the Legislature primarily focuses on a group of protesters putting their lives on the lines and dedicated documentary…

Hong Kong Moments

The film shows the fragmentation of Hong Kong society under the social movement that started in June 2019 and has attracted the attention of the whole world. We chose three particular dates, including the Chinese National…

Meet & Meat

8.0

Six meat-loving celebrities team up on a foodie adventure like no other! Food-loving YouTuber Bab Gub Nam, actress and video-maker Han So Young, TV chef Kang Leo, singer Don Spike, comedian Jung Joon Ha, and singer-turned-TV…

Queer Taiwan

7.1

The animosity between the Equality Bees and the Family Guardian Coalition has worsened since the passing of the marriage equality bill. The supporters of the bill cannot accept the opposers’ views, and the latter…

Dog Star TV

Animal lovers are in for a treat when dogs become the star of the show! A range of dog-loving folk learn key pet care tips, with animal experts on hand to put pooches – and their owners – through their paces. Watch…

My Baddest Spicy Cooking

Fumi Aijima, an editor of a food magazine “Weaving Days”, is under relentless pressure from her boss, Minazuki. Her “stress gauge” is at its limit. She suffers from dysgeusia and has to shovel down food covered…