Umeda Haruo

Umeda Haruo, born Umeda Akira (梅田晃) in 1920 in Tokyo's Yotsuya district, was a Japanese scholar, playwright, novelist, and essayist specializing in French literature. He graduated from Keio University Graduate School and was involved in writing scripts for stage plays and radio dramas, as well…

Watanabe Koji

Watanabe Koji is a writer and digital media critic from Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan. He is the owner of K-CAFE, a restaurant located in Nakano Broadway, and serves as the president of GTV, a company specializing in the production of games and video software. Additionally, he works as a part-time lecturer…

Yamada Kosaku

Yamada Kosaku, formerly known as Yamada Kosaku, was a Japanese composer and conductor. He left numerous works in Japanese music history with melodies that utilize the intonation of the Japanese language. He also worked to spread Western music in Japan, founding the country's first orchestra. Additionally,…

Go Young Wook

Go Young Wook is a South Korean singer and former member of ROO'RA (룰라). He graduated from Myongji High School. He was born in Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea. He made his debut in 1994 as the group's rapper with their first album, "Roots of Reggae". The concept of a co-ed hip-hop and dance-pop…

Kim Ha Jin

Kim Ha Jin is a South Korean musician and former member of AXIZ, THE HEAD, CARDEAN, and PURPLE RAIN (퍼플레인). He made his debut in November 2011 as part of AXIZ with their first single album, "Why Don't You Give It Up". Then, he re-debuted in April 2017 as part of THE HEAD with their album, "Hate…

Yang Ji Wan

Yang Ji Wan is a South Korean musician and former member of AXIZ, THE HEAD, CARDEAN, and PURPLE RAIN (퍼플레인). He made his debut in November 2011 as part of AXIZ with their first single album, "Why Don't You Give It Up". Then, he re-debuted in April 2017 as part of THE HEAD with their album, "Hate…

Hazeyama Hiroko

Hazeyama Hiroko is a Japanese general producer with special status at the Content Production Bureau of Nippon Television Network Corporation (NTV). Originally from Kagoshima Prefecture, she moved to Tokyo after graduating from Kagoshima Prefectural Tsurumaru High School to study sociology at Tokyo Women's…

Hojo Michiru

Hojo Michiru was a Japanese actress and voice actress born in Odawara, Ashigarakami, Kanagawa, Japan. She was affiliated with Rokugeisha and was the daughter of playwright Hojo Hideji. In April 1939, her family relocated to Tokyo after her father left his job at Hakone Tozan Railway to focus on his…

Li Yu

Li Yu (1610–1680 AD), also known as Li Liweng, was a Chinese playwright, novelist and publisher. Born in Rugao, in present-day Jiangsu province, he lived in the late-Ming and early-Qing dynasties. Although he passed the first stage of the imperial examination, he did not succeed in passing the higher…

Kim Min Sung

Kim Jun Hoe, later legally changed to Kim Min Sung, is a South Korean singer-songwriter and former member of VARSITY (바시티) and URSA MAJOR (북두칠성). He obtained an associate's degree in Practical Dance from Daekyung University. He made his debut in January 2017 (using the stage name Kid)…

CONNECTED: The Homebound Detective

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Ataru Aida lives with his mother and has never moved out of his childhood room. A clean freak since he was a little boy, Ataru hates to go out, is cynical, and seriously lacks communication skills. He was having a…

Autumn Cicada

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The year is 1941, and East Asia is being torn apart by war – on land, at sea, and in the air. Imperial Japanese forces occupied Hong Kong and worked with native collaborators in a bid to impose strict Japanese martial…

DNA Says Love You

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Inseparable childhood friends Pu Le Jian, Zhuang Xi Wen, and Xie Yu He swore they’d be together forever, but fate forced Le Jian and Xi Wen to part. Years later, Le Jian is struggling to keep his adventure YouTube…

Gintama

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Set in the Edo period of a parallel world in which aliens from outer space called Amanto dominate the Earth, the film comically portrays various incidents which occur around Sakata Gintoki, an eccentric samurai who…

Ishi no Mayu

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Toko Kisaragi is a new female detective who was transferred to 11 Section of the 1st Investigation Division at the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department as she wishes. Her father was a former detective of the same police…

Shin's Project

7.8

Mr. Shin may look like an ordinary chicken shop owner, but he's the kind of person who appears just in time-when tempers flare, fists are about to fly, and chaos looms-to cool things down with one sharp, satisfying…

Knock Out

8.0

Keen was in the middle of a job interview when he received sudden news of his father's death. He had no choice but to use all his life savings to organize the funeral. Soon harassed by debt collectors, he discovered…

The Black Swindler

7.7

Kurosaki, A.K.A. Kurosagi, is a crook who targets professional crooks. He defrauds money and gives it to the victims; he never keeps it for himself. His father was once set up by a crook and planned a family suicide.…

Undercover Affair

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At a bar, Sen from the Kuntai Group meets Ling Yi, a hostess, and their paths intertwine. In their interactions, Sen learns of Ling Yi's anguish after being abandoned by her boyfriend since she was imprisoned for accidentally…

The Age of Shadows

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Lee Jeong Chul once had connections to the Korean independence movement, but he now works as a police officer for the Japanese occupation forces. He receives an order to take down the leaders of the Heroic Corps, an…