Ikeido Jun

Ikeido Jun was born in Gifu Prefecture. Following his graduation from Keio University, he began working for Mitsubishi Bank in 1988. Following his retirement from the bank in 1995, he began working as a consultant and wrote a number of business related books and supervised software for accountants.…

Koga Mitsuki

Mitsuki Koga is a Japanese actor who is known to be featured in films that involve much martial arts. He trained in Muay Thai, Karate and Boxing before starting his acting career. Best known for his portrayals as Kyosuke Akiba in Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S., Shinjiro Hayashida from Cromartie High - The Movie,…

Ryuchell

Ryuchell was a Japanese model, social media influencer, television personality, and LGBTQ+ advocate. They were best known for popularizing an androgynous fashion style coined as "genderless kei." Throughout their career, they often referred to themself as a "genderless man" and frequently experimented…

Okada Kazuchika

Kazuchika Okada is a Japanese professional wrestler currently signed to New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). A four-time IWGP Heavyweight Champion, Okada's fourth reign at 720 days is the longest in the championship’s history and it also holds the record for most successful title defenses at 12. Along…

Tanahashi Hiroshi

Hiroshi Tanahashi is a Japanese professional wrestler who works primarily for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he is a former two time IWGP Intercontinental Champion, while also being a former seven-time IWGP Heavyweight Champion, two-time IWGP Tag Team Champion and three-time NEVER Openweight…

Kikuchi Momoko

Kikuchi Momoko is a Japanese actress, entertainer, singer, and scholar who is represented by the talent agency, Parfit Production. She is a visiting professor at Toita Women's College. Kikuchi received a master's degree from Hosei University in March 2012. Her ex-husband was professional golfer Nishikawa…

Suzuki Ami

Suzuki Ami is a Japanese singer, actress and songwriter. Having been discovered at the talent TV show Asayan, she was one of the most popular female teen idols in the late 1990s. In 1998 Sony Music signed her to the label, and producer Tetsuya Komuro sponsored her career producing all of her material,…

Uchimura Teruyoshi

Uchimura Teruyoshi , half of the Japanese comedy duo Utchan Nanchan, is one of the most famous and influential comedians in the owarai community. His nickname is Utchan, and his partner, Kiyotaka Nanbara, is known as Nanchan. He was born on July 22, 1964 in Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto. Though he has worked…

Ishinomori Shotaro

Ishinomori Shotaro was a Japanese manga artist born in Ishinomori, Toda, Miyagi, Japan. His real name was Onodera Shotaro (小野寺章太郎). Until 1984, he used the name Ishinomori Shotaro (石森章太郎). In 1950, as a middle school student, Ishinomori sent a fan letter to Tezuka Osamu, which…

Matsuda Seiko

Seiko Matsuda is a Japanese pop singer-songwriter. Due to her popularity in the 1980s and her long career, she has been dubbed the "Eternal idol" by the Japanese media. Matsuda was born in the Kamachi clan, which was from the Saga Genji line and was also a former sengoku daimyo of Yanagawa Domain. However,…

Jam Films

6.4

JAM FILMS is a collection of seven unique, short films from Japan. THE MESSENGER Written and Directed by Ryuhei Kitamura KENDAMA Directed by Tetuso Shinohara COLD SLEEP Written and Directed by George Ida PANDRA - HONG…

Tokkyu Tanaka 3 Go

6.7

After two years of preparation, Ichiro Tanaka finally enters a university disdained as a third-class one. Out of his ardent desire to become popular with girls, he by chance steps into the world of the railroad "otaku"…

Shiawase no Soup wa Ikaga?

6.7

In Hong Kong, Lam Mei Lan is determined to hold onto her grandfather's noodle shop despite plans for redevelopment in the area. She meets Tao Tetsuya, a from Tokyo who is supposed to be looking after a friend's cats…

Toad's Oil

6.8

Yazawa Takuro, a boastful day trader, lives with his wife, Erumi, and their son, Tetsuya, who dreams of becoming an astronaut. The family also takes in Saburo, a kind-hearted teen recently released from a juvenile…

Battle Fever J

6.9

The Battle Fever saga begins when FBI agent Diane Martin is sent to Japan in pursuit of an assassin. There she encounters the help of Japan's Ministry of Defense special task force, lead by Kurama Tetsuzan Shogun.…

Remain in Twilight

7.1

Six friends, who hung out together during their high school days, gather again after 5 years for a friend's wedding. The six friends are: Kazuki Yoshio, Tetsuya Akashi, Taku Sogawa, Taisei Tajima, Yusaku Mizushima…

Nao-chan wa Shogakusannensei

7.2

Nao-chan is a 3rd grader in elementary school. After school, he always hangs out with his 3 friends, Kinbe, Tetsu-chan and Yama-cho. One day after school, when they play around at a park, they pick up the smart card…

Draft King: Border Line

Gohara continues to discover numerous hidden gems, from junior high, high school, and university players to amateur baseball players. (Source: Japanese = natalie.mu || Translation = MyDramaList) ~~ Adapted from the…

Totto no Ketsuraku Seishunki

The year is 1946. One year after the end of the war, Tetsuko, who had been living with her mother in Aomori after evacuation, leaves her mother behind and moves to Tokyo alone to find what she wants to do. She begins…

Tadashii Rock Band no Tsukurikata

7.3

Rock band Kanashimi no Mukogawa has formed half a year ago. The group consists of 4 members: Shizuma, Tetsuma, Rokuro, and Noboru. Shizuma is the leader of the group. Tetsuma is a university student, who does not have…