Ichikawa Chusha VIII

Eighth-generation Ichikawa Chusha, born Shizusada Kinoshi (喜熨斗倭貞), was a kabuki and film actor. He was the second son of the first-generation Ichikawa Ennosuke (市川猿之助) and the younger brother of the second-generation Ichikawa Ennosuke (二代目市川猿之助). Ichikawa Chusha made…

Su San Mao

Su Wen Sheng is a Taiwanese director and animator. He graduated from the Department of Media Communication and Design at Shih Chien University and specialized in video directing. He won the first prize for the animation category at the Taipei Film Festival with animated films "Contagion" (傳染) and…

Kawaguchi Setsuko

Kawaguchi Setsuko is a former Japanese actress who was active in the early 1950s. She was born in Kiryu, Gunma, Japan. Her husband is the former actor Namishima Susumu (波島進), and their eldest daughter is also a former actress, Ogura Kayo (小倉加代). She graduated from Gunma Prefectural Kiryu…

Natalie Wong

Wong Kei Ying (English name: Natalie) is a Chinese actress who was born in Hong Kong. Wong entered the Miss Hong Kong Pageant in 1994 while studying business in college. From the start she was deemed a favourite by the Hong Kong media, and she nabbed the Miss Photogenic award early on in the semi-finals.…

Tsuchiya Tokio

Tsuchiya Tokio is a Japanese screenwriter and scriptwriter, born in Shinagawa, Tokyo. He has used several pen names, including Kurabari Shuichiro (倉成 柊一郎) and Tsuchiya Tokio O (土屋斗紀O) from 1995 to around 1999. In the "Yonimo Kimyo na Monogatari" (世にも奇妙な物語) series, he…

Sakura Hisako

Sakura Hisako, born Kanzaki Fujiko (神崎不二子) in Otemachi, Hiroshima, Japan, was a Japanese actress and former musume-yaku performer of the Takarazuka Girls' Revue (宝塚少女歌劇団). Later in life, she became a Buddhist nun under the name Ogasawara Nichio (小笠原日凰). She was also…

Takamine Keiji

Takamine Keiji, born Takahashi Masahiko (高橋政彦), is a former Japanese actor from Osaka, Japan. He graduated from Momoyama Gakuin University (桃山学院大学) and was affiliated with Hoshino Office (星野事務所) during his acting career, which lasted until 1998. Takamine began his career…

Arishima Ichiro

Arishima Ichiro, born Oshima Tadao (大島忠雄) in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan, was a Japanese actor. He was the eldest son of a steel factory owner. After attending Hioki Elementary School (日置尋常小学校) and Nagoya Middle School (名古屋中学校), where he developed an interest in theater, he…

When Shui Met Mo: A Love Story

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A beautiful yet heart-wrenching tale follows the romance between the son of the number one tea merchant in Jiangnan and a tea harvest girl. Cheng Jing Mo is the only son and successor of an established tea business.…

Sui Sui Chun Huan

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Born into a family of generals, Shen Jia Sui watched as the Shen household was suddenly accused of treason and collusion with the enemy. She sought justice from Jiang Xun, the Assistant Minister of Justice, but her…

Rose Hook Fire

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The beautiful actress Cen Ruan slept with the male model's brother while traveling. Three years later, he disguised himself as an assistant and became her personal guide. From the entertainment circle to the rich,…

My One and Only

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Mo Xiao Xiao is an arrogant assassin in the 21st century. One day, when she woke up, she found herself accidentally sent to an ancient world and becomes a sacrificial victim. Fortunately, she was saved by King Jing.…

Sunshine

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Tang Yan is a substitute for the real daughter of the Tang family. On the day when the real daughter was found, Tang Yan was forced by her adoptive parents to marry a lame man. The old lady of the Huo family snatched…

Dark Tales

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Dark Tales is a series of period supernatural dramas. Part I - "Stealing Love Through Time" is adapted from the tale “Mr. Lu's Daughter” (魯公女). Part II - “Heroine Tian" is adapted from the tale “Tian…

Submersion of Japan

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Volcanic eruptions and earthquakes shake Japan. Firestorms burn beautiful Japanese cities to the ground. A weather survey group discovers that the Japanese Archipelago is moving towards the Japanese Trench, which if…

School Days with a Pig

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A sixth grade teacher brings a piglet to class and informs his students that they will be raising it together before eating the animal at the end of the year. As the class begins to spend more time with their 'new…

ShenZhen

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Song Xiao Lei, an unemployed but honest and idealistic man. After treading through a mind-numbing breakup, and with the help of his friend, he moves in with three pretty ladies: Bai Jing Jing, a sharp-tongued fashionista,…

Never Disappoint the Moonlight

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Qiao Xing Ye is an orphan who was raised by a mysterious boss. After she grew up, she found her parents by chance and got engaged to Qi Yan. Her parents doted on the fake daughter, who was sick and made things difficult…

G.E.M.

Gloria Tang Tsz Kei, better known by her stage name G.E.M., is a Hong Kong singer-songwriter. The stage name is an acronym for Get Everybody Moving. Her debut music release, the self-titled EP G.E.M. (2008), brought her the attention of the music industry, winning her the title of 'Best New Artist'.…

Faye Yu

Yu Fei Hong , also known as Faye Yu, is a Chinese actress and an occasional film director and producer, best known in the west for Wayne Wang's award-winning American films A Thousand Years of Good Prayers (2007) and The Joy Luck Club (1992). In the Chinese-speaking world she is best known for starring…