Hayashi Toru

Hayashi Toru is a Japanese director. Since he was in college, he was in charge of the props of the era play under the image director of Kyoto, Yoshinobu Nishioka. After coming to Tokyo, he worked as a freelance assistant director and debuted as a director of the series drama "101st Proposal" in 1991.…

Wada Akiko

Wada Akiko is a Japanese singer of Korean ethnicity. Her birth name is Kim Bok Ja and she changed it to Wada Akiko when she acquired Japanese citizenship. She has released many hit songs and performed 39 times at NHK Kouhaku Uta Gassen as of 2020. (Source: Wikipedia)

Morioka Yutaka

Morioka Yutaka is a Tokyo-born Japanese actor represented by Production Ogi. He is married to former Takarazuka star and currently active actress Hoshina Yuri.

Kawahara Sabu

Kawahara Sabu is a Japanese actor and talent, born in Kure, Hiroshima, Japan. His original stage name was Kawahara Hiromasa (河原裕昌), which he changed to Kawahara Sabu in 1982. He is currently affiliated with Horipro Booking Agency (ホリプロ・ブッキング・エージェンシー). After…

Nakajima Hiroko

Nakajima Hiroko is a Japanese actress from Tokyo. She belongs to MR. She debuted in 1989 at the age of 17 with "Music Box". She starred in "The Cherry Orchard" in 1990 and won various movie awards such as the 14th Japan Academy Award for Newcomer Actor.

Umemura Yoko

Umemura Yoko, born Suzuki Hanako (鈴木花子) in Nihonbashi Kakegawa, Tokyo, Japan, was a Japanese actress. She made her stage debut in 1910 at the Hongoza Theatre (本郷座) while in elementary school. In 1922, she joined the Shochiku Kamata Studio (松竹蒲田撮影所) and debuted in film in…

Shinagawa Ryuji

Shinagawa Ryuji is a Japanese actor, lyricist, and narrator from Nakazumori, Takamura, Minamitsuru, Yamanashi, Japan. When he was in the third year of Tsuru Junior High School, his brother died in a traffic accident, prompting him to run away from home and head to Tokyo. Afterward, with the support…

Kawachi Tamio

Kawachi Tamio was a Japanese actor. He was a student at Kanto Gakuin University when Ishihara Yujiro, one of his neighbors in Zushi, Kanagawa, invited him to join the Nikkatsu studio. He made his debut in A Slope in the Sun (1958) playing Ishihara's younger brother. The studio initially sold him as…

Yokoyama Masaru

Born in Honjo Village, Higashichikuma District, Nagano Prefecture (currently Chikuhoku Village ) . He learned the piano when he was in elementary school , bought a synthesizer when he was in junior high school, and became interested in composition. After graduating from the Department of Electronic…

Ito Hideaki

Hideaki Ito was born in Nagasaki, Japan. His father was an official in the Japan Self Defense Force and his mother is a housewife. As a child, he became very sick and was hospitalized for about three years. During this time, he said that he wanted to become a pilot because he felt isolated in his hospital…

Vendetta of Samurai

6.6

Toshiro Mifune as Matemon Araki, a renowned swordsman, helps a young man find vengeance. The opening scene has the Toshiro Mifune character sternly accosting the Takashi Shimura character with a formal proclamation…

Obahan Deka! Sasuga Himeko 1

A middle-aged female detective relies on 'women's intuition' to unravel the mystery of a murder case. (Source: MyDramaList)

Deka Fufu 1

A heartfelt detective drama that interweaves an elite female detective from the Metropolitan Police Department and a "detective couple" of a single-minded detective on the scene. In addition to dense reasoning and…

Best Supporting Role

Chun Mei, Feng Jiao and Li Xian are all volunteers with the Humane Medical Association. They have joined the dental aid team and have travelled with the Tzu Chi volunteer team to visit remote villages, to check the…

The Pearls of the Stone Man

7.3

Atsushi was a dedicated and serious worker for all of his adult life. Now retired to the northern territory of Hokkaido with his wife Ryoko, Atsushi is at a loss with what to do with all the time on his hands. As Atsushi…

Wife! Be Like a Rose!

7.3

Abandoned by her selfish father, a resourceful Tokyo lass forges ahead with her wedding plans, even though she will be forbidden to wed unless her dad arranges the details with her in-laws. Swallowing her pride, the…

The Abandoned

7.2

The new year delivers a homicide case of a runaway migrant worker to Wu Jie, a cop grieving the loss of her husband. Elsewhere, another death occurs among a group of undocumented workers. Illicit broker You-Sheng buries…

The Land of Rain Trees

7.5

Sakisaka Nobuyuki is a salaryman. When he was in middle school student, he read a light novel "Fairy Game”. He still has that light novel, because he was so shocked by the ending. One day, Nobuyuki browses the internet…

Tsuribaka Nisshi

7.8

Hamasaki Densuke is a newly-hired employee who has just joined the big construction company Suzuki Construction. The construction industry is enjoying a boom as the country prepares for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Hama-chan…

Wandering

7.6

On a rainy evening, 19-year-old university student Saeki Fumi happens to meet 9-year-old Kanai Sarasa in the park. Sarasa is soaking wet. She is separated from her parents and lives with her aunt, but she tells Fumi…