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Orihara Keiko
Orihara Keiko was a Japanese actress born in Komonma, Kita-Soma, Ibaraki, Japan. She graduated from Ibaraki Prefectural Toride High School for Girls and initially worked as a typist and trainee nurse. In 1945, she joined Daiei Film Company as one of its first new faces. Orihara made her film debut in…
Yamamoto Shohei
Yamamoto Shohei was a Japanese actor, voice actor, and narrator, born in Penghu, Taiwan. He was affiliated with Office Yamamoto (オフィス山本) after previously working with Freeport Pro (フリーポートプロ). He graduated from Tokyo Metropolitan Edogawa High School (東京都立江戸川高等学校).…
Taichi Kiwako
Taichi Kiwako, also known by her stage name Shimura Taeko, was a Japanese actress born in Nakano, Tokyo, Japan. She was separated from her biological mother shortly after birth and adopted by her foster parents, a fact she discovered during high school. Kiwako attended Ushigome Nakano Elementary School,…
Butsuda Hiroshi
Butsuda Hiroshi, also known as Harada Hiroshi (原田洋), is a Japanese special effects director from Yamagawa, Kumamoto, Japan. He is the representative of Tokusatsu Kenkyujo Co., Ltd. Hiroshi completed his education at Kumamoto University Junior High School, Kumamoto Prefectural Sasebo High School,…
Tanonaka Isamu
Tanonaka Isamu was a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator from Taito, Tokyo. He was best known for voicing Madame Oyaji in nearly every adaptation of GeGeGe no Kitaro animation series during his lifetime. Previously, he had been attached to Gekidan Togei and then to Theater Echo. At the of his death,…
Okada Kyoko
Okada Kyoko, born Handa Kyoko, was a Japanese actress who portrayed Misaki Yuriko/Elecronic Wave Humanoid Tackle in Kamen Rider Stronger. She was introduced to the entertainment industry through an acquiantance and made her acting debut in 1974. Her stage surname was given to her by then president of…
Takahata Isao
Takahata Isao was a Japanese director, screenwriter, and producer. A co-founder of Studio Ghibli, he earned international critical acclaim for his work as a director of Japanese animated feature films. Born in Ujiyamada, Mie Prefecture, Takahata joined Toei Animation after graduating from the University…
Kato Hiroyuki
Kato Hiroyuki is a Japanese television director and producer from Kanagawa, Japan. He graduated from Asia University (亜細亜大学). While at university, Kato joined a film club, and upon the recommendation of a senior member, began working as an assistant director for TV dramas produced by Toei…
Kitagawa Chizuru
Kitagawa Chizuru was a Japanese actress from Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture. From 1937 to 1942, she appeared in the Shinko Kinema Kyoto historical dramas as a child. She joined Daiei Kyoto in 1946 after the war. In 1953, she became a freelancer and co-starred with Arashi Kanjuro in "Kurama Tengu". Later,…
Jeffrey Rowe
Canadian actor, voice actor and producer. Originally from Prince Edward Island though living on and off in Tokyo and Vancouver since 2003. Speak English, French and Japanese. Involved in drama and theatre since his teens (Macbeth; The Merchant of Venice). Many lead and featured roles in TV and film…
