Kataoka Masayoshi

Kataoka Masayoshi was a Japanese author and television producer of TV Asahi. He graduated from Tokyo Denki University in 1951 and from the Electrical Engineering Department at Gunma University in 1953. After graduating from university, he started big in 1959 with the TV adaptation of the novel called…

Chiba Yasuki

Though remembered largely for his inventive postwar shomin-geki, Chiba specialized initially in period films before achieving commercial success with such popular romances as Hideko the Cheerleader (Hideko no ōendanchō, 1940), a vehicle for the teenage Hideko Takamine. Among his wartime films, Women’s…

Yamazaki Toyoko

Yamazaki Toyoko was an acclaimed Japanese novelist. She was mostly famous for her Showa era based business, political, and social themed serial novels. Yamazaki was born in Senba, Minami-ku (now part of Chuo-ku), Osaka, to a family of long-established kelp business called Oguraya Yamamoto. After graduating…

Shimizu Saki

Saki Shimizu, born November 22, 1991 in Tokyo, Japan, is a J-pop singer. Her career began in 2002 when she successfully passed the audition for Hello! Project Kids, an all-female teen pop group within Hello! Project. Since then, she has continued to sing in that group and has become a part of two smaller…

Yamamoto Satsuo

Yamamoto was born in Kagoshima Prefecture on July 15, 1910. He dropped out of Waseda University to join Shochiku, where he worked as an assistant director to Mikio Naruse and others. He followed Naruse when he moved to PCL, and became a director in his own right after the company was reborn as Toho.…

Hayashi Komei

Director

Koyabu Kojiro

Koyabu Kojiro is a Japanese writer.

Kawakatsu Akari

Kawakatsu Akari is a Japanese actress.

Hatanaka Yoko

Hatanaka Yoko is a Japanese singer and actress.

Norman England

An established writer, musician, filmmaker, and character actor. Working in various crew positions in countless Japanese films and writing/reporting for numorous publications including the legendary Fangoria. He was born in the San Francisco area but grew up in a town called Rockland County. He got…

Waseda University

~~ Adapted from the novel with the same title by Ozaki Shirou.

Lovers on Borders

6.0

In eighteenth-century Portugal, Soji and Shiro are brought from Japan for a restoration project. Soji establishes an emotional bond with Mariana, a housemaid working in a mansion, but is shot to death by her employer.…

Tales of Terror: Grotesque

5.9

An omnibus movie composed of four stories: >> Story 1: “O-sayo” (おさよ) Shiori, who is about to make her debut as an idol, is attacked by mud-covered hands at a remote mountain inn where she has gone for a…

Detouring Blue

Under the neon night lights of Tokyo, callgirl Shiori is chauffeured from assignation to assignation. Mid-ride, a fellow sex worker prompts her to remember her high school days, her dreams of being a playwright, and…

This Child Is Evil

7.0

Hana, the daughter of psychotherapy director Kubo Shiro, suffered a traffic accident with her mother and sister, leaving her legs badly hurt, her mother in a vegetative state, and her sister suffering from a severe…

Cold Bloom

7.0

After the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami, Shiori and Kenji, a couple working at a small factory recovering from the tragedy, are looking forward to having a baby. But Kenji dies in an accident caused by his colleague…

Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko

7.5

Due to his lack of drive, Shirou has failed the university entrance exams three times and just can't seem to do anything right. When Shirou starts to contemplate why somebody like him is living at all, a mysterious…

Kamen Rider Ryuki The Movie: Episode Final

7.2

This is an alternate ending of the series. Shiro Kanzaki tells the war between Riders will be end in three days and all riders who is just six remaining which is Ryuki(Shinji kido),Knight(Ren Akiyama),Zolda(Shuichi…

Brave Yoshihiko and the Demon's Key

7.7

This season is going to be set 100 years after Yuusha Yoshihiko to Maou no Shiro. It will star all the main characters from the first season.