Sugi Giichi

Sugi Giichi, born Sugi Yoshikazu (杉義一) in Uzumasa, Ukyo, Kyoto, Japan, was a Japanese actor. He was the eldest son of actor Sugi Kyoji (杉狂児). In 1941, while attending Meisei Gakuen (明星学園), he joined the children’s theater troupe Kamoshikaza (かもしか座) and made his stage…

Miyagi Kenji

Miyagi Kenji was a Japanese manzai (comic duo) performer, host, and actor who formed the comic duo "W Kenji" with Azuma Kenji. His real name was Terashima Fumio (寺島文雄). He was born in Okuma, Watari, Miyagi, Japan. In his later years, he was affiliated with Maseki Geinosha talent agency. At the…

Kim Hyo Jin

Kim Hyo Jin, known simply as Hyojin, is a South Korean singer, dancer and member of ONF (온앤오프; short for ON N' OFF). He graduated from Jangchung High School and was enrolled in the Musical Studies program at the International University of the Arts but dropped out. He later earned a bachelor's…

Kojima Haruna

Kojima Haruna (小嶋 陽菜) is a singer, actress, and a former member of idol group AKB48 under Team A. Kojima started her career as a member of Angel Eyes, an idol group under Stardust Promotion that disbanded in 2001. Initially, she was under contract with Stardust Promotion when she was still with…

Park Min Kyun

Park Min Kyun, known mononymously as Minkyun and formerly as MK, is a South Korean singer, dancer and member of ONF (온앤오프; short for ON N' OFF). He graduated from Korea Arts High School and was enrolled in the Entertainment program at International Cyber University but is currently on a leave-of-absence.…

Lee Seung Jun

Lee Seung Jun, formerly known as J-US and now known mononymously as Seungjun, is a South Korean singer, choreographer, and member of ONF (온앤오프; short for ON N' OFF). He graduated from Deoksu High School and was enrolled in the Musical Studies program at the International University of the Arts…

Yoshioka YUI

Yui, stylized as YUI, (born March 26, 1987) is a Japanese singer-songwriter, composer, actress, and radio personality. She is currently signed to Studioseven Recordings and attached to the talent agency Stardust Promotion.

Yui was born in Fukuoka, Japan. She grew up in a single-parent family;…

Tiffany Young

Stephanie Young Hwang, known professionally as Tiffany Young, is an American singer, dancer, presenter, and member of GIRLS' GENERATION (소녀시대; also known as SNSD). She was born in San Francisco and grew up in Diamond Bar, California. She lost her mother at the age of 12 and became estranged…

Aragaki Yui

Aragaki Yui is a Japanese idol, model, actress, singer, seiyuu and occasional radio show host of Ryukyuan ancestry. She is particularly recognized for her pleasant face and her movie projects. Aragaki's career started when her sister volunteered to turn in an audition profile for her after being informed…

Yamashita Kenjiro

Yamashita Kenjiro is a Japanese dancer and actor, and a member of Sandaime J SOUL BROTHERS from EXILE TRIBE (三代目 J SOUL BROTHERS from EXILE TRIBE). He was born in Nagaokakyo, Kyoto, Japan. Due to his parents’ job transfer, he spent his early childhood in Nara, attending Yamato-Koriyama City…

Songs of Kamui

More than anything, brilliant Teru longs to attend school with other girls. But in early 20th-century Japan, Teru is excluded because she is Ainu. Instead of writing, the Ainu—indigenous people from Japan’s Hokkaido…

Last Shadow at First Light

Haunted by recurring apparitions, sixteen-year-old Ami embarks on a mystical journey from Singapore to Japan in search of her mother who went missing during a cataclysmic tsunami. Upon her arrival in Tokyo, she meets…

Icchorai

Tetsuya reluctantly takes over his family's Chinese restaurant after his father falls ill, giving up his dream of opening his own restaurant in Tokyo. As Tetsuya's life becomes stagnant, those around him find happiness…

A Weather Report

One summer, Hikaru Nishizawa, who was born and raised in Niigata and just graduated from high school, comes to Tokyo alone to meet her father, whom she has never met, without telling her mother Mayumi. A road movie…

Kaze no Fukushima

An omnibus drama with one-episode stories inspired by 12 real-life migrants set in 12 cities, towns, and villages of Fukushima. Each episode is full of humour and hope and tells the story of how the migrants overcome…

Midsummer Fruit

Ayumi and her husband, Ryoma, who met by chance and run a grape farm together. Every winter, Ryoma leaves his house and fields to his wife and goes to Tokyo to work. In the meantime, Ayumi lives with her mother-in-law,…

Jiccha!

Mikami Yuki relocates to Tsugaru City, where her grandfather Taisuke lives, through the Regional Revitalization Cooperation Program. After working for a year in the city hall’s Tourism and Brand Strategy Division,…

Hoshi Gari Joshi to Wakeari Danshi

Kanda Daichi, once on a steady career path at a mid-sized advertising agency, suddenly loses everything when he is framed for sexual harassment by the intern he was mentoring. Demoted to the company’s shared-housing…

Zetsumeshi Road: Heimaku Hen

An utterly ordinary salaryman you can find anywhere, Suda Tamio (Hamatsu Takayuki), lives by the motto: “Invite no one. Involve no one. Keep the budget within my allowance.” On weekends, he sets out on car-camping…

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Okita Kaito and Takami Ryo are fourth-year university students who have finished their job hunting and are about to graduate. Although they have completely opposite personalities, the two best friends decide to go…