Saito Yuki

Saito Yuki, born Isarai Yuki (小井由貴) in Minami, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan, is a Japanese actress, singer, lyricist, and narrator affiliated with Toho Geino (東宝芸能) and signed to Victor Entertainment (ビクターエンタテインメント). She became a finalist in the first Toho "Cinderella"…

Ninomiya Kazunari

Ninomiya Kazunari, often called Nino, is a singer-songwriter, actor, presenter, and radio host. He is a member of the boy band Arashi and portrayed Private Saigo in the 2006 Clint Eastwood war film Letters from Iwo Jima. Ninomiya began his career in the entertainment industry when he joined the Japanese…

Kimura Yoshino

Born in London and raised in Tokyo. She was sent to camp in Maine when she was 13 and now speaks fluent English. She was a Takarazuka fan which inpsired her dream of acting, and started out as a model. She was in her first commercial for JAL when she was still a high school student, and made her drama…

Maruyama Tomomi

Maruyama Tomomi is a Japanese actor and model born in Tomi, Nagano. He belongs to Cube. Maruyama graduated from Ueda Higashi High School in 1993, after which he entered the entertainment business. An advertisement he did for JT's Seven Stars in 2003 caught the attention of director Otani Kentaro, which…

Hiraoka Yuta

He won the 'Best Newcomer' prize at the Japan Academy Prize in 2005 for his film debut in Swing Girls. He married a non-celebrity woman in Nov. 2022.

Aoki Munetaka

Aoki Munetaka is a Japanese actor. He is currently represented by Stardust Promotion.

Takito Kenichi

Takito Kenichi is a Japanese actor.

Matsushige Yutaka

Matsushige Yutaka, born in Fukuoka Prefecture, is a Japanese actor. He won the award for the best supporting actor at the 31st Yokohama Film Festival for Dear Doctor. (Source: Wikipedia)

Ichihara Hayato

Ichihara Hayato is a Japanese actor who is best known for his roles in film and television, including the 2001 film "All About Lily Chou-Chou". In 2009, he was voted one of Oricon's "fresh Stars" of the year. In 2009, he was also voted the 4th most attractive male celebrity in a swimsuit. In 2011, in…

Chiba Yudai

Chiba Yudai is a Japanese actor and fashion model. His career first kicked off when he starred as Alata in Tensou Sentai Goseiger, the 34th installment of the famous tokusatsu series Super Sentai. After this his next major role was playing Mitsukuni Haninozuka in the live adaptation of Ouran High School…

Yataro Kasa

Love and Sword

Bakumatsu Junjoden

6.4

This period drama depicts the turbulent period at the end of the Edo period, with historical figure Okita Souji as a woman, and depicts the love triangle of Okita, Hijikata Toshizo and Sakamoto Ryoma. (Source: Wikipedia)

Sakamoto Ryoma

8.0

Samurai superstar Sanada Hiroyuki stars as Sakamoto Ryoma the rebel samurai from the Tosa clan whose accomplishments include being the father of the Japanese navy, which allowed- civilians to become warriors, starting…

Dora-heita

6.4

Samurai Koheita Mochizuki, who goes by the nickname Dora-Heita, meaning "alley cat" or "playboy," pretends to be an alcoholic magistrate but is in actuality an envoy from the daimyo sent to clean up the corrupt and…

Kibakichi

6.3

A samurai with sharp fangs visits a village of yokai (monsters) who are being used by the town crime lord. When he finds out what’s really going on his body transforms into a vicious killing machine in defense of…

Kozure Shinbee

7.2

Wandering samurai Matsumura Shinbei earns a daily income challenging and defeating martial arts schools with his vaunted sword skills. He lives a carefree life of a bachelor in a tenement house. One day, another wandering…

The Return

A samurai drama shot in 8K, The Return tells the story of an ailing outlaw who returns to his hometown after a 30-year journey. In the village of his youth, he decides to save a girl in dire straits. (Source: TIFF)…

Zatoichi and the Chess Expert

7.4

A samurai with a high skill in chess makes friends with Zatoichi, who finds that things become peculiar in his presence.

Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance

7.5

A samurai named Ogami Itto gets stripped of his title of the Shogun’s executioner and is branded an outlaw after being framed for treason. When his wife brutally murdered, he begins a journey of bloody vengeance…