Hara Chisako

Chisako Jissōji, better known under the stage name Chisako Hara, was a Japanese actress best known for starring in Akai Giwaku, Kishibe no Album, and the Ultra Series franchise.

Mitsushima Hikari

Mitsushima Hikari is a Japanese actress, singer and model, born in Okinawa, Japan. She debuted as a singer and as an actress in 1997 in the movie "Mothra 2: The Undersea Battle". In 2009, she showed her talent as one of the main characters in "Love Exposure", earning her attention and three awards,…

Hayashi Yuki

Originally training as a rhythmic gymnast, Yuki Hayashi was never really interested in music. He became annoyed that the tracks he was selecting didn't suit his performance, and as the arranger had no experience in gymnastics, and it was difficult to convey his image. So, he decided to create his own…

Hashizume Isao

Hashizume Isao is a Japanese actor born in Higashisumiyoshi Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture. He is the representative of the theater group Yen and belongs to Yen Planning. In 1975, he participated in the founding of the theater group Yen with Akutagawa, Nakaya Noboru, Kishida Kyoko, and Arikawa Hiroshi.…

Yamanouchi Akira

Akira Yamanouchi was born on July 11, 1921 in Tokyo, Japan. He was an actor, known for Kenka ichidai: Dodekai yatsu (1970), Tattooed Life (1965) and Umi o wataru hatoba no kaze (1960). He was married to Misty OTA. He died on October 29, 1993 in Tokyo Japan.

Nakao Akira

Nakao Akira was a Japanese actor, TV personality, and artist from Kisarazu, Chiba. Nakao was represented by the Furutachi Project agency. Nakao attended Chiba Prefectural Kisarazu High School from 1958 and entered Musashino Art University from 1961. Also in 1961, he was selected in the "5th Nikkatsu…

Nakamura Yasuhi

Nakamura Yasuhi is a Japanese actor from Osaka prefecture. He completed the video course at Musashino Art University Graduate School of Art and Design. He belongs to ZAZOUS. Since he was a student at Musashino Art University, he has been involved in independent film production and participated as a…

Hira Mikijiro

Hira Mikijiro was a Japanese actor and director born in Koami-cho, Naka-ku, Hiroshima, Japan. He was affiliated with Kei Factory. At the beginning of sixth grade, Mikijiro evacuated to the home of his maternal great-uncle in Kamigeshi-cho, Konu, eastern Hiroshima, Japan. His mother remained in Hiroshima.…

Okuda Eiji

Okuda Eiji is a Japanese actor and film director. He was nominated for the Best Actor award at the 1990 Japanese Academy Awards for his performance in "Sen no Rikyu". He won the award for best actor at the 37th Blue Ribbon Awards for "Like a Rolling Stone". He made his directing debut in 2001 and has…

Ishida Hikari

Ishida Hikari is a Japanese singer and actress. She made her debut in 1987 with the song "Emerald no Suna". She acted as the heroine of the NHK Asadora TV drama "Hirari" in 1992. She married film director Kurube Kei in 2001 and they have 2 children. (Source: Dramawiki)

Tokyo Paralympics, Festival of Love and Glory

An important documentary of 1964 Tokyo Paralympics, the first to use the word Paralympics, not only a record of the games but also portrays Japan in the 1960s through Japanese players. (Source: TiffJp)

Last Run: 100 Million Ten's Worth of Love & Betrayal

6.0

Morita, a Japanese former Formula 2 driver known as "Kamikaze Run", who is asked by Onodera, an old friend and current representative of a large trade company, to function as intermediary for an auction of vintage…

Tensai Bakabon 3

5.6

The Bakabon family saga rewinds to the college years, when youthful Mama and Papa Bakabon met at Bakada College. How did their love story begin, and what exactly was Papa researching with Professor Kamihitoe?

Long Journey into Love

A beautifully told story of a woman hardened by marriage to a man she doesn't love, after giving herself to another. She dedicates herself to her work, designing and creating plaited cords for kimono. (Source: TMDb)

Hitsudan Hostess

7.8

At the age of one, Rie Saito loses her ability to hear. She grows up as a rebellious child, running away from home frequently in her hometown of Aomori. By writing calligraphy in a club Rie starts to open her eyes…

A Human Murder Weapon

6.2

The Karate Kid is forced to fight in the underground fight-club for a privileged few wealthy sadists who enjoy watching catch-weight death-fights between men and women from different martial-arts schools. His principles…

Kinjiro Ninomiya Story

Men and War 2

6.0

Second part of an epic drama of war and its effects upon human beings, follows the fortunes of the Godai family from 1935 through Japan’s invasion of China. (Source: MUBI)

Her Love Boils Bathwater

8.3

Futaba, whose husband suddenly left her one year ago, lives with her shy daughter, Azumi. When Futaba abruptly receives a diagnosis of a terminal illness, she aims to use the brief amount of time she has left to bring…

Travel Writer: Sakaki Yuko no Satsujin Kiko

~~ Adapted from the novel "Ai to Satsui no Chuohonsen" (愛と殺意の中央本線) by Nishimura Kyotaro (西村京太郎).