Yamazaki Kazuo

Yamazaki Kazuo is a Japanese cinematographer.

Yanagi Sakuko

Yanagi Sakuko was a Japanese actress born in Nicho-cho, Asakusa-ku, Tokyo. Her real name is Kuroyanagi Chiyoko. In the 1920s, she was the heroine of numerous Shochiku films. She lost her father shortly after birth, and her mother died when she was five years old. Yanagi, who became an orphan, was taken…

Harumoto Fujio

Harumoto Fujio was a Japanese actor. He died of metastatic liver cancer on February 19, 2001.

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Liao Yi Chiao

Liao Yi Qiao is a Taiwanese actress.

Kaba-chan

Kaba-chan is a transgender Japanese celebrity and choreographer. After studying dance in New York City, she returned to Japan and was a member of the musical group Dos with Taeco Nishikawa and Asami Yoshino. As a celebrity, Kaba-chan was open with her sexuality. While she was already known for her flamboyant…

Matsumoto Hakuo II

The 9th generation Matsumoto Koshiro was born in Tokyo, Japan. A graduate of Waseda University and a versatile actor, Matsumoto Koshiro IX has performed extensively in Kabuki and Western stage plays. He made his stage debut in 1945, at the age of three, under the name Matsumoto Kintaro II, and took…

Okuni Ikko

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Onoe Kajo

Onoe Kajo was a Japanese actor born in Kobe. He was a thorough supporting player of Kyoto historical drama, and at the age of 30, he also played a leading role. His older brother is actor Kataoka Matsuyan. He became a stage actor from early on under the name of Ichikawa Momotaro. After working in the…

Itami Juzo

Juzo Itami, born Yoshihiro Ikeuchi, was a Japanese actor, screenwriter and film director. He directed eleven films, all of which he wrote himself. The son of Mansaku Itami, prewar director of satiric jidai-geki, Jūzō worked initially as an actor, appearing regularly in Japan and occasionally in English-language…

Sweet Home

6.7

"A TV production crew are making a documentary about the infamous painter Mamiya Ichiro. When they start filming at his old home, they come under attack from the ghost of the painter's wife." (-imdb.com)

Momijigari

6.7

It is a record of the kabuki actors Onoe Kikugoro V and Ichikawa Danjuro IX performing a scene from the kabuki play Momijigari. The film features the scene in which Taira no Koremori defeats a demon who has disguised…

Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi File 01: Operation Capture the Slit-Mouthed Woman

6.8

Director, Kudo and his assistant Ichikawa investigate a video showing a strange woman on the street, wearing a mask and a long coat. The young woman would be the legend of Kuchisake Onna, the woman with the sliced…

Love Scar

6.8

Based on the Japanese manga "Ai No Memai Ai No Kizu" (Love Scar) by Ichijo Yukari. Time to meet the family...but what happens when your brother-in-law turns out to be your ex? She met Zi Lin during a trip to Japan…

In the Hero

6.9

Wataru Honjo is a veteran suit actor who resents popular young actor Ryo Ichinose for getting the role of Black Dragon in an upcoming film version of Dragon Four, a role he had wanted to play himself. He also becomes…

Tokyo Olympiad

7.8

A spectacle of magnificent proportions, Kon Ichikawa’s Tokyo Olympiad ranks among the greatest documents of sport ever committed to film. Utilizing glorious widescreen cinematography, Ichikawa examines the beauty…

Extremely Inappropriate! Special

8.0

Snarky 1980s PE teacher, Ogawa Ichiro, is back - crashing through the wall of Café Scandal! This time, he's brought along the café "master" and 83-year-old inventor, Inoue, embarking on a new, time warping adventure.…

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"…

Welcome to the Occult Forest: The Movie

6.6

A washed up horror film director named Kuroishi Koji and his assistant director named Ichikawa Miho visits a house deep in wooded mountains to film a movie. Once arrived, they meet a mentally deranged woman named Miyoshi…

Toshi Densetsu no Onna

7.1

Detective Otonashi Tsukiko works for the First Investigation Division team led by Tannai Ichio. She is also obsessed with the "Toshi Densetsu" manga. Detective Otonashi Tsukiko even claims she became a detective because…