Mito Komon Season 45

Gu Yan Wu

The film tells the story of Gu Yan Wu , who was living in Shanxi in the 21st year of Emperor Kangxi's reign (1682) and wanted to return home. However, he fell off his horse due to old age and frailty when he set out.…

The Prince of Han Dynasty Season 2: Han Wu Xiong Feng

7.1

Wu Ming Yi Bei

~~ Adapted from the manhua "Wu Ling Hou" (武零后) by Tan Comics (唐漫文化).

A Hero's Tears

A young masseuse leaves his village to study martial arts under the tutelage of a famous warrior. He soon learns, however, that being a hero comes with a great emotional price. (Source: Letterboxd)

Mito Komon Season 44

Hero With Thousand Faces

6.6

Dance of Death

7.5

Angela Mao stars as Fei Fei, an orphan boy who seeks revenge upon a villainous kung fu sect that killed his friends. He chances upon two old kung fu masters who are fighting to determine who’s the better fighter;…

Embrace Again

8.0

On January 23, 2020, Wuhan was put on lockdown in the face of the sudden epidemic. "Embrace Again" depicts the moving portraits of ordinary citizens in a story of warmth and healing during desperate times. They are…

The Warriors

7.4

In the 14th century, a failed Korean political envoy attempts to rescue a Ming princess from Mongols in an effort to save Korea's relationship with China.

Ko Hideo

Ko Hideo, born Yoshida Hideo (吉田英男) in Tomari, Sakhalin, Russia, was a Japanese singer and actor. The youngest of eight siblings, he was adopted by his maternal aunt's family shortly after birth. Both his biological and adoptive families were involved in the paper industry and had connections…

Iizawa Tadasu

Iizawa Tadasu, born Iizawa Tadasu (伊澤紀) in Wakayama, Japan, was a Japanese playwright, director, and novelist. He graduated from the Tokyo Higher Normal School's affiliated elementary school in 1922 and entered Musashi High School (武蔵高等学校) that same year. However, he struggled with…

Fang Fang

Fang Fang is a poet and prolific fiction writer. She was born into a Nanjing literati family in 1955. When she was two, the family moved to Wuhan. Before attending Wuhan University, she spent four years as a longshore(wo)man in Wuhan to support her family, a period she recalls in interviews as the formative…

Debbie Huang

Debbie Huang is a Taiwanese singer, music producer, and actress born in Taipei, Taiwan. She graduated from the Berklee College of Music in 2004 with a Bachelor’s degree and later pursued a master’s in composition at Musashino Gakuin University (武蔵野学院大学) in Tokyo, Japan, starting in…