Kumono Kayoko

Kumono Kayoko was a Japanese actress known for her work in the Takarazuka Revue, particularly in the top class of the Moon Troupe. Born in Kanda, Tokyo, Japan, she joined the Takarazuka Music School as part of the 11th graduating class in 1921 and made her stage debut in 1923. She left the Takarazuka…

Hazeyama Hiroko

Hazeyama Hiroko is a Japanese general producer with special status at the Content Production Bureau of Nippon Television Network Corporation (NTV). Originally from Kagoshima Prefecture, she moved to Tokyo after graduating from Kagoshima Prefectural Tsurumaru High School to study sociology at Tokyo Women's…

Tsuruga Rei

Tsuruga Rei is a Japanese screenwriter born in Aomori, Japan. He graduated from Department of Film and Media Studies at Osaka University of Arts, and completed the graduate school at Tokyo University of the Arts. He is affiliated with Andream (&REAM), Inc.

Takai Shin

Takai Shin, a novelist and science fiction writer from Nagoya, Japan, graduated from the Tokyo University of Science with a degree in Applied Physics. He is a member of both the Science Fiction Writers Club of Japan and the Mystery Writers of Japan. Active in science fiction fan circles since high school,…

Hirokawa Jun

Hirokawa Jun, whose real name is Takaoka Mika, is a former Japanese pop idol, singer and actress born in Tokyo, Japan. She retired just 2 years after her debut from the entertainment industry to pursue academic studies. She is now a business scholar and lecturer at Rikkyo University. (Source: Japanese…

Kin-chan

Kinno Hirokazu, also known with his stage name Kinchan, is a Japanese comedian from Itabashi, Tokyo, Japan, and part of the comedy duo Onigoe Tomahawk (鬼越トマホーク). He graduated from Tokyo Metropolitan Takashima High School and worked as a store manager at the yakiniku chain Gyukaku for three…

Wakamatsu Takaichi

Wakamatsu Takaichi is a Japanese art director born in Kumamoto, Japan. He is the president and CEO of Tokyo Biko Co., Ltd.

Matsuo Yoshiko

Matsuo Yoshiko is a Japanese voice actress and narrator from Nihonbashi, Chuo, Tokyo, currently affiliated with Sigma Seven. She moved to Shinjuku, Tokyo, in her third year of elementary school. At the age of eight, she joined the Komadori theater company, encouraged by her homeroom teacher to improve…

Otsu Daisaku

Otsu Daisaku is a Japanese actor and singer, known for his involvement with the unit RisK. He is from Musashino, Tokyo, and graduated from Nihon University Sakuragaoka High School. In high school, Otsu gained recognition as a reader model for the magazines "BOYS RUSH" and "Tokyo Street News," which…

Hiratsuji Tomoko

Hiratsuji Tomoko is a Japanese actress, voice actress, and narrator from Osaka, Japan. She is a member of the Tokyo Actor's Cooperative and was previously associated with the Kurumi Theater Company. (Source: MyDramaList)

Keisatsukan

6.0

During a random road-check, rookie police officer Itami is reacquainted with his old high school buddy Tomioka Tetsuo, who is travelling back to Tokyo from a day at the golf range. Over the years, the two have taken…

Kinkanshoku

The story is centered around the devastating experiences of two villagers, Osaki Shuichi, and his cousin, Nishimura Kinue, when they leave their hometown for the metropolis of Tokyo. They are in love with each other,…

Kakedashi Jidai

The news reporter from the Social Affairs Department, Asahina Goro, was assigned a job of exploring the great Tokyo night. While wandering the city at night, he got caught by a woman. He even got thrown into a detention…

Ten'yawan'ya

6.0

Wary of being accused of war crimes, Inumaru Junkichi moves to his mentor's hometown, where he meets various eccentric characters. This movie depicts the contrast between the devastation of Tokyo and the laid-back…

Faceless Man

5.0

Lupine, a jewel thief, came to Japan and impersonated Arisaka, the manager of the Tokyo Hotel, and was also disguised as a buyer Yamada. The purpose is to steal jewels, from a foreigner named Mason. ~~ Adapted from…

Obra Maestra

5 Segments, 25 Stars. 5 Cities, 5 Directors. First segment "Tokyo", second segment "Macao", third segment "Manila", fourth segment "Hong Kong", fifth segment "Singapore". (Source: IMDb)

With Songs in My Heart

Sayuri, a young woman born to a simple life on a farm, moves to Tokyo to pursue a lifelong dream of becoming a singer. Through dance, music, and songs, this story shows how a girl raised on a farm was able to make…

Dreams of Youth

Okada and Kato, students at 'W' [i.e. Waseda] University, in Tokyo, live in the same lodgings. One morning, Kato receives a tailor's bill. Okada has seen the letter arrive, so Kato tells him it's from his girlfriend.…

Oiwa Inari

The first known film relating to the classic ghost story Tokaido Yotsuya Kaidan ("Ghost Story of Yotsuya on the Tokaido", 1825), a kabuki play written by Tsuruya Nanboku IV and first performed at Tokyo's Nakamura theatre,…

Swords in the Moonlight 3

7.2

In this final episode, Ryunosuke, a psychotic samurai, is in Kofu (west of the Japanese capital of Edo, as Tokyo was then known), where he is employed to test a new sword each evening by killing a passerby. But the…