Saotome Michiko

Saotome Michiko was a Japanese actress, voice actress, and translator born in Tokyo, Japan. She graduated from Chiyoda Jogakuen High School. Initially, she worked as an actress. In April 1954, she joined the Bunkaza theater company, and later married Miyazawa Toshikazu. In August 1963, she and Miyazawa…

Goda Hozumi

Goda Hozumi is a Japanese voice actor, actor, sound director, and YouTuber born in Tokyo, Japan and raised in Odawara, Kanagawa, Japan. He graduated from Odawara High School and the Department of Arts and Literature at Tamagawa University with a major in Theater Studies. In 1981, inspired by watching…

Sakisaka Tatsuoki

Sakisaka Tatsuoki is a freelance announcer affiliated with Fuji Media Technology and a former announcer for Fuji Television. Born in Nerima, Tokyo, Japan, he attended Waseda Jitsugyo High School before enrolling in the Department of Economics at Waseda University. He was active in the university's announcer…

Sakata Megumi

Sakata Megumi is a Japanese singer-songwriter, lyricist, composer, singer, actress, and television personality from Tokyo, Japan. Her father is Sakata Osamu, the 7th Uta no Oniisan on the popular children's television show "Okaasan to Issho". She made her debut as a child actress in the drama "Mado…

Shimizu Kaori

Shimizu Kaori is a Japanese voice actress, actress, and novelist born in Tokyo, Japan. She began her career as a child actress at the age of 6 and made her voice acting debut in 1998. During her childhood, she aspired to become a makeup artist or a nursery school teacher. She made her debut in commercials…

Isshiki Nobuyuki

Isshiki Nobuyuki is a Japanese screenwriter and novelist born in Kameari, Katsushika-ku, Tokyo, Japan. He is affiliated with Grand Slam. He graduated from Kamakura Gakuen High School but dropped out of the English and American Literature Department of Aoyama Gakuin University. After independently producing…

Kaneda Kenichi

Kaneda Kenichi is a Japanese actor and businessman born in Hyogo, Japan, and raised in Tokyo, Japan. He is affiliated with Horipro, Nagara Productions, and Office Cotton. He is the representative director of Kaneda Planning Co., Ltd. He dropped out of Seijo University. In 1978, he made his debut in…

Jo Ha Rang

Jo Ha Rang is a South Korean handballer. She is a member of the national team since 2017 and has earned two gold medals for her country at the 2018 and 2021 Asian Championships. She was also part of the team during the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Domestically, she is currently playing for Gwangju…

Chiba Nobuo

Shiba Nobuo, born Chiba Taizo (千葉泰三) in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, was a Japanese actor and comedian. He graduated from the Faculty of Law at Meiji University (明治大学). He was also known by the name Chiba Nobuo (千葉信夫). In 1946, he joined the Tokyo Broadcasting Theatre Company (東京放送劇団)…

Oba Waku

Oba Waku is a Japanese author and science fiction writer born in Kagoshima, Japan. He graduated from Kumamoto Marist High School and Tokyo University of Science Faculty of Science and Technology. Upon graduating from university in 1982, he joined Namco. He was assigned to the development department…

A Female Spy, Elisa

During the Korean War (1950-1953), Park Ho, a Korean secret agent staying in Tokyo has relations with a female spy, Elisa. She, becoming a slave to his love, at last, confesses her identity. Later, she begins providing…

Chichibu Suikoden: Hissatsu Ken

1884. The samurai days have come to an end. Capitalism and democracy flourished across Japan. But in Chichibu, an area just north of Tokyo, samurai spirits still lived. Out of the many schools that taught Japanese…

Black Tight Killers

6.7

Daisuke Honda, a war photographer in Vietnam, meets Yuriko Sawanouchi, a stewardess on his plane back to Japan. After drinking with her at a Tokyo bar, he becomes involved in saving Yuriko from assassination by stylish,…

A Windmill, Tulips and Love

6.0

After graduating from college, Mariko, who worked for a nursery school, left Tokyo to attend the International Society for Childcare in Munich. Her feelings, when she received the engagement ring from Natsukawa at…

Ceremony of Disbanding

6.7

Sawaki is released from prison after serving eight years for murdering a rival gang leader in order to obtain the land rights to a landfill for the Kotaki clan and he discovers that the world has changed significantly…

Captain Ultra

6.9

This series is based very loosely on Captain Future, the pulp science fiction saga created by the influential Edmond Hamilton. Originally, this series was aired by Tokyo Broadcasting System right after the end of the…

Five Filosophical Fables

Donald Richie’s classic is, in the words of Yukio Mishima, an outrageous farce, and a pitiless indictment of all our false ‘human’ values. As an allegory of an ‘all-consuming’ Tokyo family cannibalizing each…

The Scent of Incense

7.3

After her mother runs away from home, Tomoko is raised to be a geisha. One day Tomoko meets her mother in a red-light district in Tokyo and her life deeply gets in trouble. (Source: TMDB)

Black Sun

6.2

One is a young, jazz-obsessed Japanese drifter and other is a black American GI on the lam in Tokyo. The two outsiders become outlaws and the movie depicts their growing bond as an alternately absurd and tragic culture…

Keyhunter

6.0

A Keyhunter is someone who solves crimes beyond the ability of the police. The members of Keyhunter, stationed in Tokyo, worked to arrest international criminals and spies.