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Jose O. Vera
Jose O. Vera was a Filipino public servant and businessman. In 1937, he was among the founders of Sampaguita Pictures together with Pedro Vera, Jose Zulueta, Antonio Torres, Catalino Gavino, Pedro Abecilla at Apolonia Vda de Vera. (Source: www.geni.com)
Kang Seung Yeon
Kang Seung Yeon is a South Korean singer and actress. She graduated with a bachelor's degree in Applied Music from Baekseok Arts University. She was a trainee and was expected to debut as a member of a girl group but, in 2018, she participated in "Korea Sings" and won the top prize in her region singing…
Huang Ai Qi
Huang Ai Qi is an experimental musician and keyboardist who studied at the School of Jazz and Modern Music in New York, US under renowned musicians such as Wang Xu Bo, Li Lin, Billy Harper, Cecil Bridgewater, Armen Donelian, and Gene Perla. She is also the founder of XVII Pioneer Labs.
Harvey Keitel
Harvey Keitel is an American actor and producer. He has played in such films as Mean Streets (1973), Taxi Driver (1976), The Last Temptation of Christ (1988), Thelma & Louise (1991), Reservoir Dogs (1992), Bad Lieutenant (1992), The Piano (1993), Pulp Fiction (1994), Cop Land (1997), The Grand Budapest…
Tachikawa Hiroshi
Tachikawa joined the Haiyuza acting training institute fresh out of high school. He appeared prominently on stage before premiering in film for Toei studios in 1952. In 1954 Tachikawa became a contracted actor for Toho studios. His career was interrupted in 1958 when he was seriously injured in an auto…
Ito Minoru
Frequent supporting actor across a number of genres, usually in minor roles. In special effects films he appears most frequently as a reporter. He had slightly more prominent roles in television, appearing in episodes of Ultra Q, Ultraman, and Ultra Seven. In 1952 (Showa 27), he signed an exclusive…
Watanabe Mototsugu
Watanabe Mototsugu is a highly revered filmmaker in the Pink Eiga world. A consummate entertainer, he was born December 2nd, 1957 in Tokyo and studied filmmaking at Nihon University. From there he entered Mukai Productions (the ‘father of Pink Eiga’, Hiroshi Mukai’s production company), where…
Hirotsu Ryuro
In 1899, Ryūrō met Ozaki Kōyō, and joined his literary group Ken'yusha. In 1895, he published two novels which enabled him to achieve literary recognition: Hemeden and Kurotogake. These were the first of a new genre in Japanese literature, the "tragic novel", which he created. Heavily influenced…
Yoshiya Nobuko
Yoshiya Nobuko was a Japanese novelist active in Taisho and Showa period Japan. She was one of modern Japan's most commercially successful and prolific writers, specializing in serialized romance novels and adolescent girls' fiction, as well as a pioneer in Japanese lesbian literature, including the…
Futagawa Buntaro
A specialist in jidai-geki, Futagawa is remembered largely for the silent films he made at Makino Productions in collaboration with popular action hero Tsumasaburō Bandō. Several of these survive: Kageboshi (Edo Kaizokuden: Kagebōshi, 1925) is admired for having introduced a greater psychological…
