Onoe Toka

Onoe Toka, born Ishida Tsunekichi (石田常吉), in Osaka, Japan, was a Japanese actor. He initially trained under the Osaka actor Ichikawa Danjaku and performed with various theater troupes. In 1925, he became a disciple of Onoue Matsunosuke and joined the Nikkatsu Daishogun Studio. There is no information…

Hitoto Yo

Hitoto Yo, born September 20, 1976 in Taiwan, is a Japanese pop singer-songwriter. Hitoto is best known for her extremely popular debut single "Morai Naki". She is Taiwanese through her father and Japanese through her mother. Hitoto Yo lived in Taipei until her kindergarten years, then moved to Japan…

Sasaki Mitsuzo

Sasaki Mitsuzo was a Japanese novelist, born in Shimotsugu Village, Kitashitara District, Aichi Prefecture (currently Shitara Town ). He published period novels mainly set in the Edo period, such as "Right Gate Catchbook" and "Hatamoto Taikutsuo".

Asahina Junko

Asahina Junko, born Echigo Akiko (越後亜紀子) in Tokyo, Japan, was a Japanese actress known by her former stage name, Kobayakawa Jun (小早川純). She was affiliated with the Hiiragi Planning (柊企画) agency. Asahina was of mixed heritage, with a Russian grandfather, making her one-quarter…

Kurata Tetsuo

Tetsuo Kurata is a Japanese television, stage and film actor and administrator, best known for portraying Kotaro Minami, the main character in the tokusatsu television series Kamen Rider Black and its sequel, Kamen Rider Black RX. Kurata auditioned for the role of Kotaro Minami in January 1987, when…

Sawaguchi Yasuko

Sawaguchi Yasuko is a Japanese actress from Nishi, Sakai, Osaka, affiliated with Toho Entertainment (東宝芸能). She graduated from Sakai Municipal Hiraoka Elementary School (堺市立平岡小学校), Sakai Municipal Uenoshiba Junior High School (堺市立上野芝中学校), and Sakai Municipal…

Yamamoto Maika

Yamamoto Maika is a Japanese actress, TV personality, and fashion model. She is known for her roles as Kaede Kayano in Assassination Classroom, Chiyomi Horikiri in the 2015 television drama Minami-kun no Koibito, and Mizuki Kurata in the 2018 film adaptation of the manga series After the Rain, among…

Nakanishi Miho

Miho Nakanishi is an actress, known for The Fighter Pilot (2013), Soromon no gishou (2015) and The Tokyo Wind Orchestra (2016).

Hankai Kazuaki

Hankai Kazuaki is a Japanese actor who has starred in various projects such as Kodoku no Gurume Season 8, Iyasaretai Otoko, Legal V, and many more. (Source: MyDramaList)

Ogata Ken

Ogata was born in Tokyo, Japan. Ogata is well known for his roles in Peter Greenaway's The Pillow Book, Paul Schrader's Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters and Shohei Imamura's The Ballad of Narayama. He won the award for best actor at the 26th Blue Ribbon Awards for Okinawan Boys.[1]

In television,…

Choshiro Tenka Gomen!

6.0

A thrilling historical drama in which Tadanaga Tokugawa's bereaved child, Choshiro Matsudaira, defeats the evil that infests the town of Edo. ~~ Adapted from a novel by Genzo Murakami.

Yumegoyomi Nagasaki Bugyo

Story is based on life, relationship and conflict of two, real historical figures - Nagasaki Bugyo (長崎奉行), who was a distant magistrates of the Edo Shogunate, and his son Kagemoto Toyama (遠山景元) , known…

Hissatsu!

6.7

A group of seemingly ordinary merchants is really a band of assassins for hire. When they discover that all the assassins in Edo are being killed they must act quickly to find the culprit.

Tensei Yajuro

8.0

The story of Ishibumi Yajuro, who as a result of an accident, travels back in time and lands in the Edo era. The man who loses his memory, soon becomes a national hero, trying to take down the vassal Yozo, who terrorizes…

Ryouma ga Yuku

8.0

Ryoma ga Yuku is a five-hour epic which chronicles the life of Sakamoto Ryoma, a pre-revolutionary who helped shape the face of modern Japan. In order to study swordsmanship, Ryoma heads for Edo where he meets many…

Shin Hanshichi Torimonocho

9.0

This series is based on the series of 68 novels written by Okamoto Kido in the early 20th century. The hero is Hanshichi, a young but highly skilled Edo-era detective. Widowed for two years, Hanshichi lives alone in…

Ooku 3 SP: Meiji-hen

7.7

"Ooku" is the story of the picturesque lives of the women living in the hidden, maze-like inner structure of Edo Castle. Inside, the women wielded their beauty and knowledge: some of them to win the Shogun's love,…

Mito Komon Season 8

The route of the rehabilitation trip will take to Satsuma for the first time in five years since the third part, and will travel over 2000 km from Edo to Sunpu, Nagoya, Ise, Hyogo, Kochi, and Kagoshima.

Bohachi Bushido: Code of the Forgotten Eight

8.0

A ronin Shino Asu (I die Tomorrow) gets rescued by the Bohachi clan. Their leader Shirobei Daimon, charged by the Shogun with running Edo's brothels enlists him to kill clients of tea-house whores who are stealing…

Akanezora

2.0

Eikichi, having trained at an established tofu maker in Kyo, to open his own shop, comes to the traditional town of Fukagawa Hamaguri-cho in Edo to open his own shop, where he meets Ofumi, a true-born Fukagawa girl…