Yumi Keiko

Yumi Keiko is a Japanese actress.

Tanihara Shosuke

Tanihara Shosuke is a Japanese actor born in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture. He is probably best known outside of Japan for his portrayal of Riki Fudoh in Fudoh: The New Generation. Tanihara hosts Tokyo Twenty-Four Living Supported by FLET'S Hikari, a podcast produced by TOKYO FM. The podcast began airing…

Horikawa Tonko

Horikawa Tonko was a Japanese TV drama director, producer, and movie director from Nakanojo Town, Agatsuma District, Gunma Prefecture. His wife is screenwriter Takagi Rin. He studied at the University of Tokyo, Faculty of Letters. In 1958, he won the Ginkgo Namiki Award for his novel "Suna no Toei".…

Sugawara Bunta

Sugawara Bunta was a Japanese actor who appeared in almost 200 Japanese feature films. He was born in Sendai, but his parents divorced when he was four, and he moved to Tokyo to live with his father and stepmother. As part of a wartime policy to evacuate children from major cities, he was moved back…

Kimura Tae

Kimura Tae is a Japanese actress. She won the award for best actress at the 32nd Japan Academy Prize for Gururi no koto. She has been active as an actress since 1995.

Sakai Maki

She is a graduate of Jumonji Junior College.A big fan of "Crayon Shin-chan". Personal blog: http://sakaimaki.jp/

Nakaya Noboru

Nakatani Noboru, a Japanese actor born in Takanawa, Shiba, Tokyo, Japan, initially enrolled in Chuo University’s Faculty of Law but left to pursue a career in theater. He began his theatrical journey with Bungakuza Theatre Research Institute in 1950, becoming a full member in 1951. His film debut…

Tsukayama Masane

Tsukayama Masane is a Japanese actor, voice actor, and narrator from Naha, Okinawa. His wife is an opera singer Narita Echiko. (Source: Wikipedia)

Nagato Hiroyuki

Hiroyuki Nagato was a Japanese actor. He starred in Season of the Sun, Endless Desire, My Second Brother, Stolen Desire, and Sukeban Deka, and Yo-Yo Girl Cop. Nagato comes from an illustrious film family. His younger brother Masahiko Tsugawa is an actor. His wife Youko Minamida was an actress. His grandfather…

Oshima Yoko

Oshima Yoko is a Japanese actress, born in Miyagi, Japan.

Gyoukai yougo no kiso chishiki: Dan Mitsu jogakuen

Hoigaku Kyoshitsu no Jiken File 45: French Restaurant no Josei Owner no Otto ga, Itai to Natte Mitsu

A forensic professor and her detective husband are drawn into a baffling case when the partner of a French restaurant owner is found dead under suspicious circumstances. What initially appears to be an accident quickly…

Fukushuu no Miboujin

7.1

Suzuki Mitsu is a talented contract engineer working for an IT company, but it wasn't their benefits package that attracted her. She's working for the company that drove her late husband to suicide, and she won't rest…

Hi no Ataru Ie

On the outskirts of Tokyo, the family of Nakahara Mitsu lives in one of the small huts surrounded by barracks and tin pens. Mitsu’s husband died in the war, and she was left alone with four children and works as…

Sakamichi no Ie

7.1

The bedding shop that Terashima Yoshitaro runs counters the flashy bargain sale of a large store with quality service. It steadily boosts sales. This is all thanks to Terashima whose only purpose in life is stashing…

Motokare Retry: Kanojo ga Shiranai Bokutachi no Honne

6.7

The stage is the high school days spent by Kaede and his best friend, Kazuha, who are about to enter Futatsubashi University. Kaede spends a moyamoya period when he goes out with Nina, but he has indigestion and can't…

Mother's Trees

7.3

Mitsu Tamura is the mother of 7 sons. Her sons are sent to the battlefield and 6 of them end up dead. To mend her broken heart, she talks to the paulownia trees she planted whenever one of her sons left for the battlefield…

I Love You Just a Little Bit

6.8

Watanabe Mitsu is happily married to her second love, Ryota who was a patient at the eye clinic where she works. He is a nice man who puts her first and even cares about her mother, even though he is completely different…

This Planet Is Not My Planet

Tanaka Mitsu is a pioneer of the Japanese women’s liberation movement. She started her activism in the early 1970s, motivated by the feeling she already had as a child: This world with its rules and power structures…

Afternoon Breezes

6.4

Natsuko’s co-worker Etsuko asks her how she feels about men. “Not for me,” she says, “I won’t degrade myself.” Based on an actual newspaper story, Afternoon Breezes presents Natsuko’s repressed lesbianism…