Uchidate Makiko

Uchidate Makiko was a Japanese writer and screenwriter from Akita, Japan.

Shoji Hanae

Shoji Hanae is an actress and talent born in Akita City, Akita Prefecture. Her real name is Tsukimura Hanae. After taking a break from her daughter, she has worked as an actress, a talent, and a host. Because she grew up around Dosa, her dialect was strange and she was punished by the show producer…

Sato Takuma

Sato Takuma is a Japanese director born in Akita, Japan. He graduated from Akita Prefectural Akita Minami High School (秋田県立秋田南高等学校). During his school years, he played soccer, representing the Akita Prefecture select team in elementary and middle school. He also participated in…

Kato Zenpaku

Kato Zenpaku, born in the Akita Prefecture, was a Japanese actor managed by SaiProduction Co.,Ltd. At the beginning of his career, he used his real name, Kato Yoshihiro. He died due to suicide by hanging at the age of 48. (Source: MyDramaList)

Soma Gozo

Soma Gozo was a Japanese actor from Kitakita, Akita, Japan.

Kazuno Tsuyoshi

Kazuno Tsuyoshi is a Japanese VFX supervisor from Oga, Akita, Japan. He serves as the representative director of Studio Backhorn Co., Ltd. In 1986, he graduated from the Tokyo Designer Gakuin College's Animation Department. He joined the optical synthesis specialized company Den Film Effect and for…

Tachibanaya Fumizo

Tachibanaya Fumizo is a Japanese rakugoka and actor from Yokote, Akita. He belongs to Rakugo Kyokai. He became a discipline of 8th generation Katsura Bunraku in March 1964, after graduating from Kokugakuin High School. After his master's death on December 12, 1971, he transferred to learn from the 7th…

Shoji Taro

Shoji Taro was a Japanese singer born in Daidokoromachi, Akita City, Akita Prefecture.. He received the Medal with Purple Ribbon in 1965. He graduated from Akita Prefectural Akita Junior High School, and moved to Tokyo to study at the National English School and enrolled in the Waseda University Faculty…

Murakumo Fuka

Murakumo Fuka was a member of NGT48 1st Generation. She was born in Akita City, Akita, Japan. She graduated from the idol group in August 2019. (Source: Wiki48)

Yamaya Hatsuo

Hatsuo Yamaya was born on April 4, 1934 in Akita, Japan. He is an actor, known for Ultra Q (1965), Esupai (1974) and Village of Eight Gravestones (1977

Kokoru wa Itsumo Ramune Iro

10.0

The 33rd NHK Asadora. Starring Eisaku Shindou as a man who loves manzai (a traditional style of stand-up comedy in Japanese culture). Average rating of 40.2% ~~ Based on the life of a famous two-man comedy act writer,…

Mansaku no Hana

8.0

The 27th NHK Asadora. The story follows the Nakamori family in Yokote, Akita Prefecture, where half of the year is buried by deep snow

Tachibana Noboru: Seishun Tebikae

4.0

Tachibana Noboru, a 20-year-old aspiring doctor, lives for tomorrow. Leaving Dewa Province (present-day Akita), he turns to an uncle Komaki Genan, who is a town doctor in Edo and gets a job as a doctor of Kodenmacho…

Ame no Naka ni Kiete

6.0

It tells about the women's view on love and marriage through the love affair of three women. Ayako, a rampant college student; OL Takako who works for a magazine company and Kimie, who attends the dressmaking school…

Nishimura Kyotaro Travel Mystery 52: Misshitsu Ressha Tokkyu Kamoshika, Tochu Gesha Renzoku Satsujin

When a woman is found murdered aboard a train, suspicion falls on Nishimoto Seiji, who was traveling with the victim, Miyake Fumiko, shortly before her death. With a confession note and missing money adding to the…

Silent Revolution

Documentary about people living in depopulated regions who are working to revitalize their communities through renewable energy. Volunteers in Iitate Village and brewery owners in Kitakata City established Aizu Electric…

Kin Iro no Umi

6.5

Sanae Hashida (29 years old), who works for an advertising agency in Tokyo, accumulates physical and mental fatigue and makes an important presentation. While being overwhelmed by the feeling of frustration, she decided…

Star Watching Dog

7.7

Based on the manga "Hoshi Mamoru Inu" by Murakami Takashi. An unidentified middle aged man (Nishida Toshiyuki) is found dead in his car, near a camping ground, on a mountain. His dog, an Akita, lays next to him. The…

Olympic no Minoshirokin

6.6

Based on the same-titled novel, the drama is set in the year 1964, the year the Olympics were held in Tokyo. A nation trying to rebuild its economy post world war II, Japan was eager to show the world what it had to…

Akira to Akira

7.7

The story begins in April 1986 and is set during the days of the bubble economy. Kaidou Akira comes from a wealthy background and is the heir to a large company Tokai Yuusen. On the other hand, his genius classmate…