Yokomizo Seishi

Yokomizo Seishi was one of Japan’s most famous and best-loved mystery writers. He was born in Kobe and spent his childhood reading detective stories, before beginning to write stories of his own, the first of which was published in 1921. He went on to become an extremely prolific and popular author,…

Kimura Shogo

Kimura Shogo is a Japanese actor born in Kumamoto prefecture. Later in his life he moved to Kansai due to his father's work. At the age of 20, he moved to Tokyo and became a salaryman in textile product sales at a trading company. Meanwhile, he began attending small troupe workshops as part of his hobbies.…

Ono Shinya

Ono Shinya is a Japanese actor from Tokyo. He dropped out of the Faculty of Economics at Rikkyo University. Ono belonged to Imura Pro and MC Planning (Tokyo). In 1965, he entered the entertainment world as the 5th gen member of the Theater Research Institute attached to Bungakuza. In 1966, Ono made…

Nakamura Kanemon III

Nakamura Kanemon III was a kabuki actor and one of the founders of the Zenshinza theater company. His birth name was Mitsui Kinjiro (三井金次郎). His father was Nakamura Kanemon II, and his brother was Nakamura Nakazuke III. His son was Nakamura Baiko IV, and his grandson is Nakamura Baishi II.…

Otabe Michimaro

Otabe Michimaro, born Toki Michimaro ((釈通麿) in Yanaga, Sanmon, Fukuoka, Japan was a Japanese actor and chief priest. He was also known as Otabe Doma (小田部道磨). The son of a temple family in Yanagawa Town, he was drafted into the Pacific War at the age of 18. After returning, he attended…

Enomoto Kenichi

Actor and comedian, known as the “Comedy King of Japan.” Enomoto actually debuted in show business in a Japanese production of the opera Carmen, singing in the chorus. He leveraged his improvisational skills to transition into film. He was also a talented singer and recorded for Columbia, Victor…

Date Satoko

Satoko was a Japanese actress active during the Showa era. Born in Shioiri, Yokosuka, Kanagawa, she moved to Tokyo during childhood and attended Bunkagakuin Junior High School after graduating from Hikawadai Elementary School in 1923. She developed an interest in acting at Bunkagakuin and, following…

Minawa Ichiro

Aiming to become a singer, he studied vocal music at the Oriental Music School (currently Tokyo College of Music ). He was interested in stage sound effects by helping his sister, who was an actress of the new cooperative theater company, with the help of a shadow song. Although he joined Million Records…

Sakaguchi Yuzaburo

Sakaguchi Yuzaburo was a Japanese actor born in Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan. He graduated from Fukuoka Prefectural Yame Technical High School. He grew up not knowing his father, was abandoned by his mother at the age of 4, and was raised by his grandfather. While in his second year at Fukuoka Prefectural…

Nagahama Fujio

Nagahama Fujio, born Takemura Tokiyuki (竹村時之) in Sennichimachi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan, was a Japanese actor. He attended Azabu Junior High School (麻布中学校) and graduated from Tokyo Higher School of Landscaping (東京高等造園学校). Nagahama began his career in the theater,…

The Story of Tang Bo Hu

6.7

The No. 1 Talented Scholar in Jiangnan, Tang Bohu stakes a high price at one throw on the night of Oiran for the girl he fancies, Taobao, but he is afterwards insulted by an unknown rich man. In order to vent his anger,…

BossFuri

8.0

An anthology series produced in collaboration Netflix to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Boss! 30 minute episodes released every month for five months. Each episode being a parody of popular shows, with episode titles…

From Trials to Triumph

6.7

An ordinary employee of a financial company is trapped in a virtual world in order to develop his own abilities and can only return to reality after passing a systematic test. The male protagonist encounters a death…

Highschool Memory

At is an extremely unremarkable teenager. He has no skills in sports or academics. However, he has a talent for cooking, and his clever neighbour Jan gives him encouragement. One day, At discover his mother Ing's diary,…

Zetsumeshi Road 2025

An utterly ordinary salaryman you can find anywhere, Suda Tamio, lives by the motto: “Invite no one. Involve no one. Keep the budget within my allowance.” On weekends, he sets off on solo car-camping trips in search…

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…

The Incredible Truth

5.7

An artist named Jia Jia promised to show her boyfriend, Wei Ling, around Japan but eventually fails to show up for no reason. After Wei Ling goes and gets accommodated in a family-run hot spring hotel of Shimizu, Jia…

The Trigonal: Fight for Justice

5.5

An underground fighting circuit run by an international crime syndicate invades a retired MMA champion's small, idyllic island hometown. Syndicate thugs brutally assault his wife and kill his best friend, leaving him…

The Modern Mom

An exclusive documentary around the life of "Madam Winnie," Thailand's most successful mother and famous writer of the parenting book "The Modern Mom" alongside her beloved daughter and best friend Leila in a perspective…

Mei Mei Bie Dou Le, Di Jie Yi Jia Gao Men

6.5

Xie Yu Xi had originally made an engagement with the newly crowned No. 1 Scholar, but her younger sister Xie Xiang Lian got there first and secretly married him instead. Xie Yu Xi had no choice but to marry Liang Zhong…