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…

Asato Mari

Mari Asato is a Japanese film director born in Okinawa on March 14, 1976. Primarily known for the film Ju-On: Black Ghost (2009) as part of The Grudge film instalments. Other films include the politically undertoned Samurai Chicks (Dokuritsu Shôjo Gurentai) (2004), the cinematic rendition Boy From…

Furusawa Takeshi

Furusawa Takeshi began making 8mm films in college and won the scriptwriting award for his film home sweet movie at the 1997 Pia Film Festival. He enrolled at the Film School of Tokyo in 1997. After graduating, he worked as a director's assistant for Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Shinji Aoyama, and Takahisa Zeze,…

Imamura Keisuke

Imamura Keisuke is a Japanese photographer, cinematographer, and director of photography from Toyama, Japan. He graduated from Toyama Prefectural Yao High School and the Film Studies Department, specializing in Cinematography and Sound Recording, at the Faculty of Fine Arts, Nihon University. During…

Kudo Shizuka

Kudo Shizuka (工藤静香) is a Japanese pop singer and actress. She was very popular from the late 1980s through the early 1990s. She was also member #38 of the super idol group Onyanko Club and member of the gravure group Momoko Club. In 1984, Kudo Shizuka auditioned for the Miss Seventeen Contest…

Murakami Hiroaki

Hiroaki Murakami is a Japanese actor. He specializes in jidaigeki roles, and has also taken parts in tokusatsu and modern productions. Born in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, he enrolled in Hosei University but withdrew when he successfully auditioned for a part in Kamen Rider. He made his debut as…

Ishii Kenichi

Ishii Kenichi is a Japanese actor and director from Numata, Gunma, Japan, affiliated with Office Boardville (オフィスボードビル). He graduated from Gunma Prefectural Numata High School (群馬県立沼田高等学校) and initially worked for a chemical company. In 1965, he became an assistant…

Mori Kikue

Mori Kikue, born Kobayashi Kiku in Numata, Tone, Gunma, Japan, was a Japanese actress. She dropped out of Gunma Prefectural Takasaki Girls' High School and in 1925, joined the Shin Geki Research Institute as a member of its first class. In 1929, she made her stage debut with the comedy troupe Kigekiza…

Nakamura Shuri

Nakamura Shuri is a Japanese actress and an idol. She belongs to Ota Production. In 2016, when she was in the first year of junior high school, she was enrolled as a scholarship student at Watanabe Entertainment's training center. One year later, she started studying to be an actress as a 6th generation…

Kojima Hijiri

Hijiri Kojima was born on March 1, 1976 in Tokyo, Japan. She is an actress, known for Atsumono (1999), Shinkuronishiti (2004) and Naito heddo (1995). She was previously married to Hirofumi Kiyonaga.

Hotei Yugi

7.4

Kuga Kiyoyoshi attends law school, aiming to work in the legal field as a lawyer. His childhood friend Orimoto Mirei also attends the same law school. One day, a leaflet is distributed by an anonymous person at their…

FM999: 999 Women's Songs

7.8

Koike Kiyomi is a 16-year-old girl. She has all these different emotions intertwined in her mind. One day, she suddenly blurts out "What is a woman?" She then hears a DJ's voice in her head. The voice states "Women's…

Themis no Futashikana Hotei

8.0

Ando Kiyoharu is a judge in his seventh year of service. Having been transferred from Tokyo to the Maebashi District Court’s First Branch, he appears, at first glance, to be a gentle and mild-mannered judge. However,…

Nippon Noir: Detective Y's Rebellion

7.3

Yusa Kiyoharu from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department is a cool-headed detective who is in charge of the investigation frontline and will do whatever it takes to achieve his objectives. One day, when he wakes…

True Mothers

7.8

Kurihara Kiyokazu and Satoko are a married couple. They do not have children. They learn about plenary adoption and adopt a baby son. 6 years later, the couple live happily with their son Asato. They receive a phone…

My Blood & Bones in a Flowing Galaxy

7.9

Hamada Kiyosumi is a 3rd grader in high school. He possesses a strong sense of justice. One day, he sees first-grade student Kuramoto Hari being bullied. He helps her. Since that time, Kiyosumi has tried to save Hari…

Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?!

8.1

Adachi Kiyoshi is a regular salaryman who, at the age of 29, was still a virgin. On his 30th birthday, he suddenly finds himself acquiring a new power - the ability to read other people's minds whenever he touches…

Kaseifu Kuromi wa Kusatta Kazoku wo Yurusanai

7.1

Kuromi Kiyoka is a housekeeper who has a secret and is pursuing an "ideal family" by any means. Kuromi has been assigned to work for the Haibara family, which appears to be an ideal family but is actually filled with…

Kuroneko, Tokidoki Hanaya

6.5

Hinata Kiyoka is heartbroken over the death of her husband, Koki, who died in a freak accident one year after their marriage. Some circumstance results in her being put in charge of ‘Neko no Hige’, a small flower…

The Hot Spot

8.2

Endo Kiyomi is a single mother living in a town at the foot of Mt. Fuji in Yamanashi Prefecture. She works at a business hotel. One day, she happens to meet an alien. If she was a pure-hearted girl, she would probably…