Sanga Moyu

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The 22nd NHK Taiga Drama is Sanga Moyu. The three Amaba brothers are second-generation Japanese Americans, whose allegiances are torn by the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Determined to show his loyalty to his adopted country,…

Song Fest

The story centers on the passionate and turbulent romance between a tea-picker girl, Yu Lan, and a fisherman, Chun Yang. Complications soon arise when a love rival, Hu San Bao, appears. (Source: IMDB)

The Tattooed Hitman

The most dangerous hired gun in Tokyo’s underworld has managed to trigger a vicious gang war, and now, there’s a contract on his life. Though nobody is more skilled in the arts of dealing death, can the tattooed…

The Helpless Taste

Japan’s Top Gangster

A boy born in a poor village in Tokushima spends his days idly until a chance meeting sets him on the road to becoming boss of Japan’s largest gang. (Source: Letterboxd)

Queen of Fist

After the Boxer from Shantung is murdered by the Shanghai Axe Gang his mother gathers up the rest of her fighting brood and travels to Shanghai to have it out with the axe gang and avenge her son. (Source: IMDB)

The Sister of the San Tung Boxer

The cinematic follow up to the Shaw Brothers classic The Boxer from Shang Tung! What’s that? The infamous Boxer from Shang Tung has a sister? Yes indeed. And guess what? She’s cut from the same heroic kung fu cloth…

Downhill They Ride

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A village under assault from bandits receives help from some two skilled outsiders. (Source: SilverEmulsion)

Shancheng Xue

Yamamura Misa Suspense: Kieta Hanayome

~~ Adapted from the novel "Kieta Hanayome" (燃えた花嫁) by Yamamura Misa (山村美紗).

Mihara Jun

Mihara Jun is a Japanese actor.

Yuki Ichiro

Yuki Ichiro is a Japanese actor and voice actor born in Okayama, Japan. When he first debuted, he belonged to Daiei and was active under the name Yamamoto Ichiro (山本一郎), but later changed his name to his current name, Yuki Ichiro.

Aoyama Kiyoshi

In 1955, while enrolled at Chuo University's Faculty of Letters , he passed Toho New Face Audition and entered the film industry. After dropping out of college and making his debut in Asagiri (Director: Seiji Maruyama , 1955), he moved to Nikkatsu, where he resumed filmmaking, and became a participant…

Ishiguro Aya

Ishiguro Aya is a Japanese singer, writer, TV personality and fashion designer. She is a former idol under Hello! Project as a founding member of Morning Musume. She was also a member of the Morning Musume sub-group Tanpopo. She graduated from Hello! Project in January 2000. Later, in 2018, she…

Kono Akitake

Kono Akitake was a Japanese actor, born in Shinko, Annaka, Nagasaki, Japan. He was originally performing under the stage name Yamazaki Shinzo (山崎進蔵). He attended Shimabara Prefectural Middle School and later Tokyo Physics School, though he left in November 1930. In November 1931, Kono joined…

Osaragi Jiro

Osaragi Jiro is a Japanese director, author, and actor.

Gomi Ryutaro

Gomi Ryutaro, born in Suwa, Nagano, was a Japanese actor.

Lu Xun

Lu Xun was the pen name of Zhou Shuren, a Chinese writer, essayist, poet, and literary critic. He was a leading figure of modern Chinese literature. Writing in Vernacular Chinese and Classical Chinese, he was a short story writer, editor, translator, literary critic, essayist, poet, and designer. In…

Sato Hachiro

Sato Hachiro was a Japanese poet, nursery rhyme lyricist, and writer born in Ichigayayakuoji-mae-cho, Ushigome-ku, Tokyo. He dropped out of junior high school. Hs father is writer Sato Koroku. He lived with Fukushi Kojiro, a poet who was a disciple of his father, on Chichijima in the Ogasawara Islands,…

Jushin Thunder Liger