Ti Lung

Ti Lung is a Hong Kong actor known for his numerous starring roles in a string of Shaw Brothers Studio's films, particularly The Sentimental Swordsman and its sequel, and in the classic A Better Tomorrow. He studied Wing Chun under the martial arts master Jiu Wan. In 1968, Ti Lung responded to an advertisement…

Ishii Gakuryu

Ishii’s career divides into two distinct halves: the brash early films, which earned him a reputation as a punk filmmaker, and the slower, pictorial, sometimes meditative work of his mature period. His early features were the fruit of the amateur short films he directed, while still a student, on…

Kim Eun Young

Kim Eun Young, previously known as Jubi, is a Korean singer-turned-actress and former member of the group SUNNY HILL. She graduated from Gwangyeong Girls' High School and later obtained a bachelor's degree in Public Administration from Hansung University. She made her debut in 2007 as one of the original…

Hashiguchi Ryosuke

A subtle dramatist and chronicler of gay subculture in Japan, Hashiguchi won the PIA Film Festival scholarship for his short film, A Secret Evening (Yūbe no Himitsu, 1989), and thus was able to fund his first low-budget feature, A Touch of Fever (Hatachi no binetsu, 1993). This bleak yet compassionate…

Oshima Nagisa

Nagisa Oshima was a Japanese film director and screenwriter. His films include In the Realm of the Senses (1976), a sexually explicit film set in 1930's Japan, and Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (1983), about Japanese WW2 prisoners of war. Nagisa Oshima's career extends from the initiation of the "Nuberu…

Tanaka Reina

Tanaka Reina, born November 11, 1989 in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, is one of the 6th generation members of the J-pop group Morning Musume. Her professional first name is spelled in hiragana to distinguish her from the Japanese actress Tanaka Rena, whose name is spelled using the same kanji (though with…

Matsuda Seiko

Seiko Matsuda is a Japanese pop singer-songwriter. Due to her popularity in the 1980s and her long career, she has been dubbed the "Eternal idol" by the Japanese media. Matsuda was born in the Kamachi clan, which was from the Saga Genji line and was also a former sengoku daimyo of Yanagawa Domain. However,…

Johnnie To

Johnnie To Kei Fung is a Hong Kong film director and producer. Popular in his native Hong Kong, To has also found acclaim overseas. Intensely prolific, To has made films in a variety of genres, though he is best known for his action and crime movies, which have earned him critical respect and a cult…

Kim Je You

Kim Je You, previously known professionally as J.You, is a South Korean singer, dancer and former member of TO1 (티오원, formerly known as TOO). He graduated from Hanlim Arts High School. He participated in Mnet's survival show, "World Klass" and was selected as part of the show's project group.…

Lim Joon Hyeon

Lim Joon Hyeon is a South Korean singer, dancer, former member of B.O.I (비오아이), ALL-STAR (올스타/ オールスター), and a current member of UNVS (유니버스; previously known as UNIVERSE 世界少年). He was set to debut in 2013 as part of B.O.I (under his real name). The agency, M.fel…

International Gold Robbery

The Korean Intelligence Agency receives an intelligence that an enormous amount of gold nugget will be smuggled from China to Japan for the operational funds to prevent the Korea-Japan summit. In response to this,…

An Idiot in Love

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This was the third film version of Junichiro Tanizaki's novel that might be described as an eccentric Pygmalion. A middle-aged businessman takes in an orphan girl with intentions of raising her to be a proper lady…

Ore to Shamu Neko

Jiro Neida, a young man who used to be a lawyer, and his three young daughters, who run a clothing store in order to quit thieves and rehabilitate themselves, confront social evils. (Source: Japanese = Wikipedia ||…

Hirahira Shain Yuhi-kun

In 1970, Japan has now risen to be the second largest economy in the GNP free world. However, there are still many people left behind in prosperity, and Taro, a white-collar office worker, was one of them. He couldn't…

Until Next Time

Sang Hun, who wants to be a novelist, marries Yeon Hee who has no family at all despite her father's objection. But Sang Hun dies of an illness after Yeon Hee gives birth to a son Seung Il. Yeon Hee begins to work…

Man Rak

A tearjerking love triangle story. A rose will be fresh, beautiful and sweet-smelling if kept free of worms... The flavour of love will be sweet and priceless if kept free of the devil. (Source: ThaiBunterng.fandom.com)

Nakano Spy School

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Nakano Institution is the so-called ‘Spy School’ where many young men are trained to be excellent spies. They erase their names, families, even lovers to bury themselves in training. Jiro, one of the cadets, successfully…

The Enchanting Shadow

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A young scholar spends the night in a creepy temple that is said to be haunted. He doesn't believe in the rumors, but after running into a Taoist swordsman, he meets a beautiful lady ghost. (Source: IMDb)

The Tragedy in the Devil-Mask Village

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Tarao’s services are called upon to solve the mysterious death of bride-to-be, Mariko, who was found dead with an eerie mask of a devil. (Source: Letterboxd)