Kushida Kazuyoshi

Kazuyoshi Kushida (born in 1942) is an actor, director and the artistic manager of the Matsumoto Performing Arts Centre. After studying acting at Haiyu-za, in 1965, he decides to join the theatre company Bungaku-za.

Ishiguro Tatsuya

Ishiguro Tatsuya was a Japanese actor born in Hiroshima Prefecture. He graduated from Okayama Prefectural Daiichi Junior High School. He participated in the new Tsukiji Theater Company, which was split from the Tsukiji Small Theater, and appeared in stage plays. However, on August 19, 1940, he was arrested…

Okae Kumiko

Okae Kumiko was a Japanese actress who was born Owada Kumiko in Tokyo on August 23, 1956. In 1983, she married actor, Owada Baku, and they had a daughter, Owada Miho, who is also an actress. She died April 23, 2020 of pneumonia due to the new coronavirus.

Yachigusa Kaoru

Yachigusa Kaoru was a Japanese actress from Osaka Prefecture. From 1947 to 1957, she was a member of the Takarazuka Revue. Since leaving the Revue, she had been active in film, television, and narration. Her husband, director Senkichi Taniguchi, died on October 29, 2007 in Tokyo, Japan. The couple had…

Otakara Tomoko

Otakara Tomoko is a Japanese actress born on December 24, 1971 in Tokyo, Japan.

Okihara Issei

Okihara Issei is a Japanese actor.

Onodera Jo

Onodera Jo is a Japanese actor born on January 29, 1966 in Tokyo, Japan.

Koizumi Takashi

Koizumi Takashi worked as an assistant director to Kurosawa Akira in “Kagemusha”, ”Ran”, “Madadayo”, etc.. His directorial debut "After the Rain" (2000) (screenplay by Kurosawa Akira) has won the best picture prize of the 42nd Japan Academy Film Prize, which is followed by well-made cinemas…

Yamamoto Fujiko

Yamamoto Fujiko is a Japanese film and stage actress. She appeared in over 100 films between 1953 and 1963. She won the first Grand Prix of Miss Nippon in 1950. She won the first Miss Nippon beauty contest in 1950. In 1953 she made her film debut at the Daiei Studios. She became one of Daiei's top actresses.…

Ushio Mantaro

Ushio Mantaro was a Japanese actor.

Uchi no Honkan Series 5 "Honkan Yuki no Jin"

2.0

The protagonist is Kokichi Kasai, is a police officer who works at a representative office in a small town in Hokkaido, where he lives with his wife, Sachi, and daughter Yukiko. No big incidents or accidents occur,…

Okashina Fufu 2: Yuki no Suwako Yamanaka Kemonodo Shashin ni Utsutta Nazo no Hikaru Buttai

A suspenseful couple struggling to unravel the truth of the incidents that occur around them.

Taiyou to Yuki no Kakera

Fujiyoshi Sarina lost her parents one after the other when she was a teenager. She now lives with her grandfather Rintaro whom she helps out while dreaming herself of one day being able to make her own wine. During…

Shuchakueki Series 36: Yuki no Hotaru

~~ Adapted from the novel "Yuki no Hotaru" (雪の螢) by Morimura Seiichi (森村誠一).

In an Isolated Cottage on a Snowy Mountain

6.8

Kuga Kazuyuki aspires to become an actor. He auditions for the lead role in a theater company's next work. Among the 300 people who take part in that audition, only seven people are selected for a final audition round.…

Lost Chapter of Snow: Passion

7.0

This dazzling portrait of an orphaned girl at several stages of her life, from childhood to adulthood, opens with one of the most famous long takes in Japanese cinema, a single shot spanning months of time and disparate…

Shuchakueki no Ushio Keiji vs Jiken Kisha Saeko 14: Mochu Ketsurei

~~ Adapted from the story "Mochu Ketsurei" (喪中欠礼), within the novel “Yuki no Zessho: Morimura Seiichi Best Collection” (雪の絶唱―森村誠一ベストセレクション) by Morimura Seiichi (森村誠一).

Haru no Yuki

Bokura no Yuki

7.7

After a devastating earthquake hits Makuhara in northern Chiba, 18-year-old Yamato travels there to find his friend Kiichi. Along the way, he meets Takeru, a volunteer aiding in the relief effort. Upon arrival, they…

Muta Keijikan Jiken File 31: Miyazakihatsu Tokyo Yuki Saishubin no Onna!

~~ Adapted from the novel "Muta Keijikan Jikenbo" (牟田刑事官事件簿) by Ishizawa Eitaro (石沢英太郎).