Kawabe Shuji

Kawabe Shuji was a Japanese actor.

Makoto Naoya

Makoto Naoya debuted as an actor in 1971. His first appearance was as a guest performer in the film Gendai Yakuza: Sakura Chi Sankyoudai at the age of 23. In 1971 and 1972, Makoto appeared in the film series Furyou Banchou. Over the next few years, Makoto performed in a variety of small roles. He also…

Hoshi Yuriko

Born on December 6 1943, Yuriko Hoshi was one of the younger members of the Toho stable of actors during the 1960s. She made a big impression in the Wakadasho (Young Guy) movies and was recognized for her youthful energy. Eventually she became more known for her roles in kaiju eiga films such as Mosura…

Matsudaira Ken

Matsudaira Ken, born in Toyohashi, Aichi, is a Japanese actor. His real name is Sueshichi Suzuki. Active both on television and on stage, he also sings. Matsudaira is most widely known for jidaigeki roles, having made his debut with Shintaro Katsu in an episode of the television series Zatoichi. For…

Toi Chiemi

Toi Chiemi is a Japanese actress from Yamaguchi Prefecture.

Akiyoshi Kumiko

Onodera Kumiko, better known as Akiyoshi Kumiko, is a Japanese actress. She won the award for best actress at the 1st Hochi Film Award for Banka, Saraba natsuno hikariyo and Brother and Sister. She was married to Shigeru Iwaku from 1979—1989.

Hasegawa Jun

Hasegawa Jun is a Japanese actor and singer affiliated with STARTO ENTERTAINMENT (formerly Johnny & Associates). He was born in Tokyo, Japan. During his days as a Johnny's Jr., he was part of the group Four Tops together with Yamashita Tomohisa, Ikuta Toma and Kazama Shunsuke. He is working mostly in…

Tamura Ryo

Actor from Kyoto. Brother of Masakazu Tamura.

Esper X Detective Agency: Searching for Goodbye

Matsuda is a detective working in Asakusa, Tokyo. What makes him different from other gumshoes is his psychic powers and he needs them when he traces a missing woman to a gang of psychics who use their powers for crime.…

Pelican: 74 Years Of Japanese Tradition

Pelican, a bakery located at Asakusa, Tokyo, becomes crowded every morning. There are only two types of bread sold. It looks ordinary but meet a bakery that has been loved for 74 years with a taste you won't get tired…

Manzai Association the Movie

A documentary film about comedians in Tokyo who put their hearts on the stage. Why do Manzai performers continue to stand on the "stage"? Since June 2023, as a new and youngest ever chairman of Manzai association,…

A Bolt from the Blue

7.0

Haruo has a dream to become the best magician, but so far, he is only a marginal magician. Haruo also doesn't have parents. He then goes back 40 years in time to Asakusa, Tokyo. There, he meets his parents when they…

Tokio

7.5

The year is 1979, and Miyamoto Takumi's life suddenly changes when he meets a mysterious young man named Tokio at a park in Asakusa. The young man says, "I've come from the future. I'm your son, Tokio." Thinking it's…

Yanagi Sakuko

Yanagi Sakuko was a Japanese actress born in Nicho-cho, Asakusa-ku, Tokyo. Her real name is Kuroyanagi Chiyoko. In the 1920s, she was the heroine of numerous Shochiku films. She lost her father shortly after birth, and her mother died when she was five years old. Yanagi, who became an orphan, was taken…

Okazaki Yuki

Okazaki Yuki was born in Asakusa, Taito in Tokyo. She is a Japanese actress and singer. She dropped out of Nihon University College of Art. She studied ballet as a child. She began acting as a child, appearing on TV and on stage where she performed in Japanese versions of popular Broadway plays like…

Eien no Kimi e

6.0

Asakura Harumi, a high school music teacher, and Kyoji Hiyama, a cabaret manager. The two repel each other violently due to differences in circumstances, but eventually, they are attracted to something that does not…

Tsui no Sumika

7.1

Asakura Tomoko obtained her MBA at an American university and is a rookie reporter for a Tokyo newspaper’s local news desk. Although she is good at numerical expressions, she has not much interest in understanding…

Hidarikiki no Eren

7.2

Asakura Koichi works as a designer at an advertising agency. Even though he works very hard, he does not receive recognition at his job. He is frustrated by his circumstances. He decides to visit a place from his school…

Onsen Waka Okami no Ryojo Satsujin Suiri 7: Noto Hanto Hiroen kara Kieta Hanayome no Shitai ga!

Asakura Akane is the young landlady of Notoraku Inn in Ishikawa Prefecture. She is trained by her mother-in-law, Takako, daily. One day, as Yohei, Akane's husband, and Takako are on their way to a friend's wedding,…