Hanaoka Kikuko

Hanaoka Kikuko was a Japanese actress born Takigawa Ikuyo (瀧川幾代) in Teramachi, Shizuoka, Japan. After marriage, she was legally known as Matsuzaki Ikuyo (松崎幾代). She was recognized for her work as a comedic actress at Shochiku Kamata Studio in the late 1920s and as a supporting actress…

Mia

Kunii Hinano, known professionally as Mia, is a Japanese singer, dancer, and member of BABY DONT CRY (베이비 돈 크라이, also shortened as BDC). She attended NEXTinDANCE Academy in Tokyo before moving to South Korea to become a trainee. She made her debut in June 2025 as part of the group with…

Zeebra

Zeebra, real name Hideyuki Yokoi, is a Japanese hip hop artist, who made his first appearance in 1995. Zeebra is a former member of the hip-hop group King Giddra, which also included DJ Oasis and K Dub Shine, and the older brother of fellow hip-hop artist SPHERE of INFLUENCE. He went on to pursue a…

Kumi

Takei Miku, known professionally as Kumi, is a Japanese singer, dancer, and member of BABY DONT CRY (베이비 돈 크라이, also shortened as BDC). She attended NEXTinDANCE Academy in Tokyo before moving to South Korea to become a trainee. She made her debut in June 2025 as the group's main rapper…

Nishi Kanako

Nishi Kanako is a Japanese novelist born in Tehran, Iran, where her father was stationed on an overseas assignment, but returned to Japan at the age of two when the Iranian Revolution occurred. After that, she spent her first to fourth grade of elementary school in Cairo, Egypt, and then grew up in…

Sharnie Alice Fenn

Sharnie Alice Fenn is a Japanese-Austrailian influencer, model, and actress. She was born in Sendai, Japan, and later moved to Queensland, Australia, at the age of 4. She attended a Japanese school while in Australia. She was interested in modeling from a very early age and finally started her modeling…

Masuda Toshio

Masuda Toshio is a Japanese film director and screenwriter from Kobe, Hyogo, Japan. In 1944, he entered Kobe Prefectural First Kobe Middle School and then enrolled in Niihama Technical College. However, in July 1945, he was expelled from the school for opposing the military training conducted by the…

Nogawa Yumiko

Nogawa Yumiko is a Japanese actress born in Kyoto, Japan. She has starred in several movies, notably "Gate of Flesh" (1964), a Japanese erotic film, part of a trilogy of films she made with director Seijun Suzuki. Including "Story of a Prostitute" (1965) and "Carmen from Kawachi" (1966). These films…

Nakano Ryoko

Nakano Ryoko, born Kawasaki Ryoko (川崎良子), in Tokoname, Aichi, Japan, is a Japanese actress. She graduated from Aichi Prefectural Tokoname High School (愛知県立常滑高等学校) and initially joined an amateur theater troupe in Nagoya after graduation. Seeking to pursue acting professionally,…

Sato Takuma

Sato Takuma is a Japanese director born in Akita, Japan. He graduated from Akita Prefectural Akita Minami High School (秋田県立秋田南高等学校). During his school years, he played soccer, representing the Akita Prefecture select team in elementary and middle school. He also participated in…

JK to Roppozensho

7.2

Sakuragi Miyabi is a high school student in Aomori. She lives with her lawyer grandfather and receives special education from him in the field of law. Sakuragi Miyabi soon becomes the youngest person to pass the bar…

Shokatsu Damashii

7.2

A young woman's strangled corpse was found at a boat dock in a park in Koto district, Tokyo. Her belongings are nowhere to be found, and her identity is unknown. There was no sign of her clothes being disheveled or…

Bouncer

7.2

Shishido Joichiro, a 19-year-old man whose frank honesty has cost him 26 part time jobs. One night, he runs into a group of muscular bodyguards who protect the streets at night, members of a private security firm known…

Kappei

7.2

On an isolated island in July, 1999, little Kappei and other young boys are trained in martial arts mukaisappuken by their master. Their goal is to save mankind from the end of the world, which was predicted by Nostradamus.…

Kusuburi Onna to Sundome Onna

7.2

Yamamoto Ikuko, a mother of two who wants to divorce her abusive husband but cannot do so due to her low economic power and low self-esteem, meets Kudo Honoka, a member of the Reiwa generation who is always second…

Spinning around My Whirl

7.2

Yono Miyako is a single 30-year-old contract worker. It's been a year since she left her dream city of Tokyo and returned to her hometown of Ibaraki. No matter how hard she works, she doesn't get rewarded, and she…

Yowamushi Pedal

7.3

Sakamichi Onoda is an otaku at Sohoku High School. He loves anime and games so much that he rides his commuter bicycle to and from Tokyo's Akihabara shopping district in a 90-kilometer (about 60-mile) round trip over…

Round About Midnight

7.3

Koji, a jazz musician, takes a cigarette break in between sets at a Tokyo nightclub. He witnesses a murder and runs into a girl, Linda, who is being pursued by the killers. For the next two hours, Koji and Linda are…

Rambling Hearts

7.2

Midori is a realistic person that doesn't believe in true love. Love is something that should be looked upon as a balance between two people. For her, her boyfriend is the perfect partner. Average enough in the right…

Innocent 15

7.2

Gin is a 15-year-old boy. He knows that his father is a gay and he wonders if he might be the same. Narumi is a 15-year-old girl. Her mother tells her she should prostitute herself. Narumi decides to go to her father…