Iwato Shisetsu

He was a Benshi and could read and translate English scripts. After that, he made his debut as a movie director at the company, and a work called "Nippon Sakura" released at "Daiichi Bunmeikan" on May 23, 1909 (Meiji 42). Shooting of the work is, in the 10 years after Toyojiro Takamatsu "the activities…

Umeya Shokichi

A supporter of Sun Yat-sen and one of the founders of Nikkatsu . He established M. Pathe Shokai , the predecessor of Nikkatsu . He had been working on the movie business, making documentary films for Nobu Shirase 's expedition to Antarctica and the 1911 Revolution, and invested a large amount of money…

Onoe Kozo II

Onoe Kôzô II was a tachiyaku actor, who was active from the beginning of the 1860s to the first half of the 1930s. He performed in ôshibai as a supporting actor and in koshibai as a leading actor. In koshibai, he was a mainstay at the Kotobukiza. His most famous performances were in roles like Gonta…

Takahashi Niisan

Takahashi Niisan joined Daiei Studios in 1950 by winning one of their scriptwriting contests. He proceeded, over the next twenty-one years, to produce dozens of film and TV scripts for the company, most famously for the entire original GAMERA series (1965-1980). However, at the time of Daiei's financial…

Katsura Bunshi VI

Katsura Bunshi VI is a Japanese TV presenter and rakugo artist. His former stage name was Katsura Sanshi. Sanshi received this name from his shisho (master) and one of the celebrated postwar Kamigata Rakugo greats, Katsura Bunshi V. Sanshi's "san" came from, originally, being Bunshi's third deshi (pupil),…

Chae Eun Jung

Lee Eun Jung, known professionally as Chae Eun Jung, is a South Korean singer, dancer, former member of GIRLS KINGDOM (女兒帝國) and current member of CLEO (클레오). She graduated from Jamsil Girls' High School and later obtained an associates' degree in Tourism Service from Gyeongbuk Foreign…

Park Shi Chun

Park Soon Dong, known professionally as Park Shi Chun, was a South Korean director, producer and music composer. He attended Miryang Public Primary School but he dropped out after his father fell ill and the family had to spend money on his medical treatment. He made his debut in 1931 when he composed…

Kuze Ryu

Kuze left his Uncle's Weaving shop "because of something unpleasant" around age 14 or 15 even Kuze does not recall the exact age and went to Kyoto. He watched Matsunosuke Onoe 's ninjutsu movies and photos of the activities of foreign series every time he took a break and decided to "become an actor."…

Hong Hye Geol

Hong Hye Geol is a South Korean doctor and TV personality. He graduated from Yongsan High School and later obtained a bachelor's degree in Medicine, a master's degree in Environmental Health and a doctoral degree in Medicine all from Seoul National University. He is a non-specialist general practitioner…

Ri Jae

Yu Su A, known professionally as Ri Jae, is a South Korean singer, dancer, model, actress, and former member of AQUA (아쿠아). She graduated from Yeongdeok High School and is enrolled in the K-Pop program at Dong-Ah Broadcasting Arts University. In early 2016, she was set to debut as part of Yama…

Tada: A Portrait of Korean Startups

The story of a 6-month struggle after the suspension of Tada, "We must survive somehow!" Tada, a mobile riding platform which has been called the Uber of Korea has been growing exponentially. It was on a roll with…

That Didn't Happen

10.0

Unknown actor Chung Gil is practicing “borrowing money” to borrow money from his younger brother naturally today. He succeeds in borrowing money through his skillful acting, which he seems to have done often. Put…

When the Waves Are Gone

A re-telling of The Count of Monte Cristo, the film revolves around a prisoner freed after thirty years, embarking on a bloody trail of revenge against his former best friend to reclaim all that he has lost. (Source:…

Wake Me up When Summer Come

Hu Fei is determined to save money and start his own business, but he ends up being scammed out of all his savings and falls into massive debt. Desperate, he decides to return home and deceive his parents into giving…

The Coquettish Moonlight

Poor student Jiang Man has her tuition money taken away by her mother. While in trouble at a bar, she is saved by Lu Cheng Yuan. A drunken one-night stand leads to a misunderstanding and resentment between them. When…

Love Catcher Japan Season 2

"Love Catchers" searching for true love "Money Catchers" aiming for a huge prize. Ten men and women, each hiding their true identity, engage in a battle of romance. "What is your true identity...?" A love reality show…

Border

In order to recover the money he was scammed out of, Kuwabara takes Ninomiya with him and illegally enters North Korea to pursue the con artist who fled there. What awaits them beyond the “crossing of borders”…

Seascape

Wu is someone who collects money for others. He stays on the edge of the society, and has been reluctant to face the alienation of himself, his family, and the world. When he met a prostitute who pays off debts for…

Ranger G

“Ranger G” chronicles Matteo Guidicelli’s month-long training at Camp Pablo Tecson in Bulacan. Matteo is the first celebrity to take the course, where he pushed his mental, physical, and emotional strength to…

A Man

6.2

One and only choice between money and love. His only brother falls into a coma and Baekho has no one to rely on, so he ends up working in a gay host bar. His boss doesn't like Baekho for having few customers because…