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…

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)

Marie

Marie is a Japanese actress, traditional music performer, interviewer, and writer, born in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. She graduated from Tokyo Metropolitan Mita High School. Marie began her career in 1979 as Takeuchi Kayoko (竹内香代子) with a debut role in "Journey to the West" while training at the…

Ono Ayaka

Ono Ayaka, a former Japanese child actress from Kawaguchi, Saitama, Japan, was affiliated with the Tokyo Children's Theater Company and later with Internet Production ChuChu. Her younger sister, Ono Mana, also worked as a child actress. (Source: MyDramaList)

Shimizu Takeshi

Shimizu Takeshi is a Japanese film art director from Kanagawa, Japan. He began his career as an art assistant on the special effects television drama "Ultraman 80" and later worked at Tokyo Disneyland. He joined Toho, where he initially focused on special effects art before making his debut as an art…

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…

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,…

Oshima Shuichi

Oshima Shuichi is a Japanese film art director. He began his career as an art assistant on the 1980 film "203 High Ground" and made his debut as an art director with the 1985 film "Be-Bop High School". He has worked with Shochiku Ofuna Studio and Toei Tokyo Studio. (Source: MyDramaList)

Okuda Seiji

Okuda Seiji is a Japanese film producer born in Aizu, Fukushima, Japan, and raised in Otowa, Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan. He is a board member of the Tokuma Memorial Animation Cultural Foundation and the president of the Japan Film and Television Producers Association. He has held various positions at Nippon…

Mame to Mugi

Shimizu Mugi is a thirty-year-old former fashion magazine editor who has lost her career, her dreams, and her love life, leaving her at rock bottom. Meanwhile, Yoneda Mame is a twenty-three-year-old fermentation-food…

Lita

The story is set on Tellus, a distant planet in outer space. Facing extinction due to the effects of environmental destruction caused by Earth, its inhabitants dispatch an investigator named Nizaki to determine whether…

God Raiga vs King Ohga

5.7

The giant monster Raiga returns, rising in Atami Harbor and attacking the city. A second kaiju, Ohga, soon joins the chaos, and the two monsters clash, destroying large sections of the city. Defense forces launch two…

Varan

5.9

When a rare species of butterfly is found in a mysterious valley in Japan, a pair of entomologists go to investigate and find more. They discover Varan, a giant monster, who decides to leave the valley and head straight…

Mr. Inukai Keeps a Dog

6.3

Tamotsu Inukai is a married middle-aged man with a wife, daughter and son. He loves his family and is a family man, but because of his work he is sent to sent to an island. His family stays behind in Tokyo. With the…

IZO

6.3

Almost defying description, Miike's film opens with found documentary footage about sperm-production in young males and then turns to a graphically violent recreation of the execution in 1865 of the 28-year-old Okada…

Oishii no Tsukuri Kata

Mizuhashi Eiji is a talented chef who, after being fired from a prestigious restaurant following an incident, withdraws from others and eventually begins working at a nursing home. Meanwhile, Osawa Kana is grieving…

Blossom

Hano Tama was born in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, in 1897. Her biological mother died when she was two years old, and she was raised by her father and his stepmother. After graduating from a girls' school, she started…

After the Quake

6.3

In 1995, Komura, who is distraught over his wife's sudden disappearance, visits Kushiro. There, he hears about a mysterious UFO. In 2011, a runaway girl named Junko begins to reflect on herself through exchanges with…