Keishichou Sousa Ikkachou Special 4

The Emperor in August

7.1

In July, 1945, during the end of World War II, Japan is forced to accept the Potsdam Declaration. A cabinet meeting has continued through days and nights, but a decision cannot be made. The U.S. drops atomic bombs…

Haruko’s Japanese Language Class

7.1

Kano Haruko, a fashionable shop assistant featured in magazines, dreams of becoming a high school teacher. When her former teacher offers her a chance to teach Japanese to foreigners for three months in exchange for…

Ley Lines

7.3

A group of Chinese youths living in Japan struggle to make their way in life and eventually find trouble with the local crime syndicate.

Nihon Boro Yado Kiko

7.8

Haruka Shinomiya is a 27 year old who inherits a management company after her father suddenly passes away. The management company only has the 48 year old, unpopular singer Ryuji Sakuraba under contract. In order to…

Japan's Longest Day

7.3

Depicting the time period from August 14, 1945 at noon until August 15. It depicted the Emperor and the cabinet as they decide to surrender and the subsequent radio broadcast announcing the decision to the Japanese…

Submersion of Japan

7.1

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…

Sinking of Japan

7.1

In the aftermath of a major earthquake under Suraga Bay, Misaki (a young girl) and Toshiro (a pilot of a deep sea submarine) are rescued from a ruined city street just as leaking gasoline ignites. Reiko Abe arrives…

Japan’s Number One Jerk Salaryman

7.5

Omori Ippei doesn’t like families, including his own family and children. He worked as a reporter for a TV station. Due to his old-fashioned mindset, he caused a scandal at work and was forced to quit his job. He…

Japan Sinks: People of Hope

7.8

In 2023 in Tokyo, Prime Minister Higashiyama Eiichi pushes for COMS at the World Environment Conference. COMS is a method to liquify pollutants and store it in the crack of the sea floor. Prime Minister Higashiyama…

Yashiro Seiichi

Yashiro Seiichi was a Japanese playwright, screenwriter, and director born in Ginza, Tokyo. He was a member of the Japan Writers' Association (日本文芸家協会) and the Japan Theatre Association (日本演劇協会). He came from the third generation of the founding family of Ginza Yoshinoya (銀座ヨシノヤ).…

Onodera Osamu

Onodera Osamu is a Japanese sound engineer. He is a member of the Japan Film and Television Sound Engineers Association (日本映画・テレビ録音協会). (Source: MyDramaList)

Uchida Issaku

Uchida Issaku was a Japanese film director and screenwriter from Kyoto, Japan. He was a member of the Directors Guild of Japan (日本映画監督協会). He graduated from the Faculty of Science and Engineering at Waseda University (早稲田大学) in 1946. Uchida joined Nikkatsu (日活) in 1954,…

Ibu Masato

bu Masato, born Murota Satoru (室田悟) in Nogata, Nakano, Tokyo, is a Japanese actor, voice actor, and narrator. His previous stage names included Ibu Sen (伊武専) from 1966 to 1969, Ibu Masami (伊武正巳) from 1970 to 1973, and Ibu Masayuki (伊武雅之) from 1973 to 1980. He is currently…

Murata Fuma

Murata Fuma, known mononymously as Fuma, is a Japanese singer, dancer and sub-leader of &TEAM (エンティーム). The group is made of the final nine contestants of the audition program "&Audition - The Howling" and is managed by HYBE Labels Japan (海譜唱片日本). They made their debut on December…

Takahashi Kazuya

Takahashi Kazuya, born Takahashi Kazuya (高橋一也), is a Japanese rock and country singer-songwriter, actor, and voice actor born in Tokyo, Japan. He is currently a member of the band Rockon Social Club (ロッコン・ソーシャル・クラブ) and was previously a member of the rock band Otokogumi…

Okada Masaru

Okada Masaru is a Japanese actor, sword-fighting instructor, and action coordinator from Saitama, Japan. He is the representative of the Ono Kenyukai (大野剣友会). After dropping out of high school, Okada joined the Japan Television Training School (日本テレビ養成所), where he met Ono Kotaro…

Orikasa Ai

Orikasa Ai, born Orikasa Kikue (折笠きく江) in Adachi, Kitasenju, Tokyo, Japan, is a voice actress, actress, and J-Pop singer affiliated with Axel One (アクセルワン). She made her debut in the anime Little Lord Fauntleroy (小公子セディ). Her interest in theater was sparked in second…

Miki Norihei

Miki Norihei, born Tanuma Tadashi (田沼則子) in Hamacho, Nihonbashi, Tokyo, Japan, was a Japanese actor, director, and comedian. He served as the 5th president of the Japan Comedy Association (日本喜劇人協会). Raised by a mother involved in entertainment and a father with a medical doctorate,…

Osaki Ichika

Ichika Osaki is a Japanese actress from Kochi, Japan, managed by Oscar Promotion (オスカープロモーション). She was previously a member of the idol group X21, formed from the finalists of the 13th All-Japan National Beautiful Girl Contest (第13回全日本国民的美少女コンテスト),…