Nagasaki: In the Shadow of the Flash

Three nursing students—Sumi, Atsuko and Misao—return to Nagasaki due to air raid school closures. Their peaceful days end abruptly when an atomic bomb strikes on August 9th, 1945 at 11:02 AM. In a city transformed…

All the Lovers in the Night

The story centers on Irie Fuyuko, a freelance proofreader. Having lived a solitary life and avoiding human connection, she begins to confront her own emotions after meeting an older man, Mitsuka. (Source: Japanese…

Siblings of the Cape

5.5

A pair of siblings are living together in the outskirts of society. The brother, Yoshio, has a hurt leg, the sister, Mariko, has an intellectual disability and spends most of her time at home. When Yoshio loses his…

Unchained

Nishi Kengo (42), a former gang member and ex-convict, runs "Mirai no Sato", a residential rehabilitation facility for troubled youth. From juvenile delinquents and social recluses to children from broken homes, Nishi…

Bu Zhuang Le, Wo Die Shi Dang Chao Huang Di

Twenty years ago, the old emperor was ambushed, and the empress shielded him from an arrow, losing her memory and drifting among the common people. Twenty years later, Crown Prince Shen Jing Yuan achieved the top rank…

009-1: The End of the Beginning

5.8

In the near future, the world becomes divided between the Western and Eastern blocks. Mylene is a spy from the Western block. She sneaks into J country, which is a border area between the two areas and carries out…

It's Your Fault

6.0

The story begins when Riko, a temporary worker, is suddenly fired from her company. Pushed to the brink, Riko slips on the stairs on her way home and is saved by a handsome, unfamiliar office worker, Tsutomu. At the…

Ogasawara Hiroshi

Ogasawara Hiroshi was a Japanese actor born in Mukden, Manchuria. He graduated from Mukden Daini Junior High School and Japanese Film Arts School. Ogasawara worked for Shintoho, Tokyo Artist Pro, and Tenchi Productions before belonging to NAC. In 1951, he joined Shintoho and made his debut as an actor,…

Ozawa Keiichi

Ozawa Keiichi is a Japanese director born in Kagoshima. He joined Nikkatsu studio and worked as an assistant director under Masuda Toshio. He made his directing debut in 1968 with "Outlaw: Gangster VIP 2." (Source: Wikipedia)

Osaka Go

Osaka Go is a Japanese novelist and detective writer born in Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo. His father is illustrator Naka Kazuya. He graduated from the Faculty of Law at Chuo University in 1966. During his studies, he was working at Hakuhodo, which he retired from after 17 years. He then became a full-time writer…

Sera Akira

After graduating from Hiroshima Prefectural Fukuyama Seishikan Junior High School (currently Hiroshima Prefectural Fukuyama Seishikan High School ), he graduated from the Spanish Department of Osaka Foreign Language School. 1935 (Showa 10), participated in the founding of the Osaka joint troupe with…

Otani Kijaku

Otani Kijaku was a Japanese actor born in Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture. He joined Yokota Shokai in the last years of the Meiji era and had supporting roles in silent movies mainly starring Onoe Matsunosuke. On September 10, 1912 , Yokota Shokai became Nikkatsu due to the merge with Fukuhodo, Yoshizawa…

Arashi Kakumatsuro

Arashi Kakumatsuro was a Japanese actor born in Matsusaka Village, Iitaka District, Mie Prefecture. His father is the kabuki actor Arashi Kojuro. Around 1897, when he was 19 years old, he became a disciple of Arashi Rikaku IV, an actor of Kansai Kabuki. In 1913, around the age of 35, he began appearing…

Fujikawa Sannosuke

Fujikawa Sannosuke was a Japanese actor. He has an unknown death date.

Jono Yuki

Jono Yuki is a former Japanese actress born in Hagi City, Yamaguchi Prefecture. She graduated from Joshibi University of Art and Design, Tokyo. Originally aspiring to be a designer, she worked part-time as a fashion model while attending college, but was impressed by the American movie "Summertime"…

Kikuchi Yuho

After finishing middle school, Yuho Kikuchi taught at an elementary school and at the same time studied English literature. He joined the Mainichi Shimbunt Osaka, and served on their editorial staff for several decades. In between he wrote novels mostly based on foreign works. "Ono-ga-tsumi" (One's…

Suzuki Utako

Suzuki Utako was a Japanese actress born in Kanda-ku, Tokyo. Her husband is actor Mizushima Ryotaro. She graduated from Kanda Elementary School. In 1938, she retired from the actress business, which lasted more than 30 years. Her whereabouts after her are unknown. However, her husband Mizushima died…