The Challenge of the Lady Ninja

During the Japanese occupation of Shanghai, a Chinese woman trains in the covert arts. When she arrives in Hong Kong, she learns that her brother works on behalf of the Japanese cause. She then pulls together a team…

In the Arms of the Conqueror

7.7

During the Japanese occupation of the Philippines, four childhood friends—Eduardo, Hiroshi, and half-sisters Teresita and Adelina—will navigate their respective lives as their dreams, friendships, and loyalties…

The Children of Huang Shi

7.6

About young British journalist, George Hogg, who with the assistance of a courageous Australian nurse, saves a group of orphaned children during the Japanese occupation of China in 1937. ~~ A co-production with Australia…

On the Eve of Liberation

The movie is set during the last days of the Japanese imperial occupation of Korea.

Tirad Pass: The Last Stand of Gen. Gregorio Del Pilar

10.0

Tirad Pass: The Last Stand of Gen. Gregorio del Pilar recounts the early days of American occupation of the Philippines with one of the earliest resistance of the American government which is the infamous Battle of…

In the Light of Dark

In late autumn of 1941, the sky of Shanghai was filled with haze. This was the fourth year of the Japanese occupation of Shanghai, and the foreign concessions had long been reduced to an "isolated island". Except for…

The Hanging Coffins

5.9

According to legend, there has been a curse since ancient times, the occupation of the foot-dragging person cannot produce offspring, and the strong offspring will also die prematurely. Wei Zhong also lives in the…

She's Got No Name

7.3

Set in a bustling alleyway during the Japanese occupation of Shanghai in the 1940s, the film centres on a wife, Zhan Zhou, who was being charged with the bloody dismemberment of her husband – a killing that seems…

Oasis

7.2

Fleeing an arranged marriage to a man she doesn't love, In Hui meets Gi Hyeon, an aspiring musician whose most prized possession is his late father's saxophone. In Hui and Gi Hyeon cross paths over the years and slowly…

The Haunted Copshop

6.9

A Hong Kong police stattion used to be a clubehouse of the Japanese at the time of their occupation of the city during WWII. However, at the end of the war, many of the Japanese committed suicide in the clubhouse.…

Harry Yu

Tani Kei

Tani Kei was a Japanese comedian, actor, and musician born in Tokyo, Japan. He learned to play the trombone and, while a student at Chuo University, began playing in jazz bands performing for American soldiers during the Occupation of Japan. He quit university and joined the "City Slickers" in 1953,…

Ando Noboru

Ando Noboru is a Japanese actor and former yakuza. He is known for utilizing his experiences as a criminal in his many roles in yakuza films. One clear sign of his past occupation is the large knife scar on his left cheek, the result of a brawl with a Korean gangster as a young man

Johnny Monteiro

Johnny Monteiro was an American mestizo actor of the late ‘40s, ‘50s and early ‘60s. He started acting onstage during the Japanese Occupation. (Source: Philstar.com)

Kamei Fumio

Kamei went to the Soviet Union in 1928 to study filmmaking, but had to return home because of an illness. He eventually began working at Photo Chemical Laboratories (PCL), one of the precursors to Toho, where he made a name for himself making documentaries - or "culture films" (bunka eiga) as they were…

Dean

Kwon Hyuk, born in Hongeun-dong, Seoul, better known by his stage name Dean, is a South Korean alternative R&B singer-songwriter, rapper, and record producer managed by Universal Music Group. On March 25, 2016, he released his debut EP, 130 Mood: TRBL, as well as multiple collaborations with both American…

Nozawa Masako

Nozawa Masako is a Japanese actress and voice actress. Beginning work as a child actress at the age of three, by the time she became an adult, voice acting has inadvertently become her main occupation. Throughout her career, Nozawa has been affiliated with Production Baobab, 81 Produce, the self-owned…

Yu Geng Yin

Yu Geng Yin is a Chinese singer, actor, and dancer. During his studies in Huaqiang Occupation Technical School, he served as the Minister of Outreach Department of the Student Union and a member of the Music Club. In addition, he won the first place among the ten best singers on school in three quarters.…

Naty Bernardo

Naty Bernardo was a Filipino actress with a more than 40 year career. She is known for a variety of roles including as a martyr, character actress, and villain. Singer-songwriter JoAnne Lorenzana is her granddaughter. Bernardo began her career at age 14 as a substitute singer for Sarswela Gabriel in…

Jeon Won Joo

Jeon Woo Joo is a South Korean actress, voice actor and former teacher. She graduated from Deokseong Girls' High School and later obtained a bachelor's degree in Korean Language and Literature from Sookmyung Women's University. She made her debut in 1960 as part of the 5th open recruitment for voice…