Shishi Bunroku

Shishi Bunroku was a Japanese novelist and director from Tsukioka-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama. He was a member of the Japan Art Academy and a recipient of the Order of Culture. He went to Keio University's Department of Finance but dropped out. In 1942, he won the Asahi Prize for Culture for "Kaigun" which…

Kawabe Goro

Kawabe Goro was a Japanese actor born in Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture. He is a star actor who played an active part in Nikkatsu movies in the early Showa period. On August 15, 1925, when he was 38 years old, he said goodbye to his long-standing stage play life and joined the Nikkatsu General Film Studio.…

Nire Kotaro

Nire Kotaro was a Japanese actor born in Higashikomagata, Honjo-ku, Tokyo. In 1919, he made his debut in Asakusa's "Mikuniza". In 1922, he served in the military, and after his discharge, he participated in the Arashi Hina Masu no Tabi troupe and toured the countryside. After World War II, he joined…

Shigehara Hideo

Shigehara Hideo was a Japanese cameraman, editor, recording engineer, and businessman born in Akakura Onsen in Myoko City, Niigata Prefecture. He was the inventor of the SMS system (Super Mohara Sound System), also known as the "Mohara-style talkie". He has served as President of the Mobara Research…

Fushimi Akira

Fushimi Akira was a Japanese screenwriter born in Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture. He moved to Tokyo and entered Meiji University, but dropped out. He joined the Shochiku Kamata Photo Studio in Kamata, Tokyo, and in 1926 wrote the script for "Tetsuwan" and made his debut as a scriptwriter. He died on…

Isoda Keiji

Isoda Keiji was a Japanese film producer from Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture. His wife is film producer Onishi Etsuko. After working at Shochiku Kyoto Studio and Shochiku Ofuna Studio, he became a freelancer and established a private office "Isoda Office Co., Ltd.". He has worked on numerous films and…

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…

Sakamoto Haruya

Stocky, imposing, and big-eared actor who rarely played anything other than a soldier, a policeman, or a samurai. He was apparently strong enough to share the role of King Ghidorah in Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (1964) with Shoichi Hirose. He very rarely had speaking roles. Ironically, despite…

Aizawa Haruo

Aizawa Haruo was a Japanese actor born in Ushigome, Tokyo, Japan. After graduating from the Drawing Course at Showa Industrial Technical School, he was detained in Siberia before joining the Theater Arts Academy. In 1959, he co-founded the Tokyo Theater Seminar. He passed away on March 10, 1995, at…

Billy Gardell

Billy Gardell is an American actor and stand-up comedian. Gardell played Chicago police officer Mike Biggs on Mike & Molly. He also had a recurring role as Billy Colivida on Yes, Dear and appeared in a dozen episodes of My Name Is Earl as a police officer. Gardell voiced Santa in Ice Age: A Mammoth…

Sayaka the Cute & Careless Girl

5.3

Sayaka Tsuzumi is a pure and dainty girl with a big H-cup bust. Being a virgin but curious about sex, she's so into daydreaming that she even moans over a hotdog. She adores Yuki Ito, the handsome athlete and school…

Cellar

Takanashi Misako, a 41-year-old single woman, is working for a major trading company. Misako, who became a member of society during the bubble economy, lived with the misunderstanding that the sun would never set.…

Chuanchuan and Yangyang

8.0

Taxi driver Wang Dong and his wife divorced his son Wang Guchuan (Chuan Chuan), and Shen Fang, who also divorced his son Liu Yang (Yang Yang), formed a new family. Chuan Chuan, who is older, is in adolescence and has…

Embarrassed People a Happy Life

6.3

This followed the trend of the annual drama to the majority of Chinese audiences are most concerned about housing prices, love, marriage and other elements as the main performance content about a group of young people…

Haha, Waga Ko e

Although Kadoma Takashi was once celebrated as a brilliant man in his hometown, he is now over 40 and is struggling to get promoted at work. His wife, Ryoko, has lost patience with Takashi, who does not help with child-rearing,…

You're My Home

7.3

The story follows the Fontanilla family and their eldest daughter Grace. After many years of living in simplicity, the lives of the Fontanillas suddenly changed when Gabriel handles the frustrated homicide case against…

Shocking Family

Can you escape from your family? In general terms, family has been defined as male-centered, heterosexual, patriarchal, based on bloodlines, and has even been linked with the sublimation of human nature. Though it…

The Rise of the Tang Empire

7.4

Emperor Tai Zong of the Tang appointed capable and incorruptible people to important positions because he knew his ministers well and he understood how to harness them. Tai Zong often invites frank advice or even criticism…

Souseki Monmon

9.0

About Nasume Souseki who has written many classics such as "Wagahai wa neko de aru", "Bocchan", "Sanshirou", "Sorekara", "Kokoro" and "Meian". It describes the 29 days of distress he spent in Kyoto during 1915 at the…