Yamashita Shinji

Shinji Yamashita is a Japanese actor who is represented by the talent agency From First Production. He graduated from Shimonoseki Commercial High School and dropped out from Chuo University's Faculty of Letters. (Source: Wikipedia)

Katagiri Jin

Katagiri Jin is a comedian, actor, sculptor, and potter from Saitama Prefecture, Japan. He graduated from Kasukabe High School and Tama Art University. Outside of Japan, he is most well known for playing the PC in the "Get A Mac" advertising campaign in Japan. He is a member of the Rahmens owarai comedy…

Taira Airi

Airi Nagatomo, known by her birth and stage name Airi Taira, is a Japanese actress who graduated from the Horikoshi High School. She debuted in 1999 by winning the Da Pump's, ISSA's Sister Role Grand Prix for the movie Dream Maker. She played a lead role in the live action movie of 20th Century Boys…

Sato Megumi

Sato Megumi, born in Tokyo, Japan, is a Japanese actress and television personality managed by Stardust Promotion. She was scouted in junior high school and since then took acting lessons. She made her acting debut in 2001 in the TV drama "3 nen B gumi Kinpachi Sensei 6" with the role of a student named…

Katsuji Ryo

Katsuji Ryo, born in Tokyo, is a Japanese actor. He graduated from Horikoshi High School. He won the 29th Japan Academy Awards as Best Newcomer for Aegis (2006). He married actress Maeda Atsuko in July of 2018 after co-starring in the drama 'Dokonjo Gaeru' (2015) and movie 'Taberu Onna' (2018). They…

Natsuna

Watanabe Natsuna, born in Saitama Prefecture, is a Japanese actress managed by Toyota Office. She made her debut in the NTV school drama "Nobuta wo Produce". When she graduated from high school, she made the decision to focus her career entirely on acting. She formerly went by the name Natsuna Watanabe…

Tsujisawa Kyoko

Tsujisawa Kyoko is a Japanese actress. She belongs to Office PSC. She graduated from Tokyo Seitoku Junior College High School. At the age of seven, she joined the acting training center attached to the theater company Himawari because she wanted to change from being a quiet person. She debuted in 1980…

Tamba Yoshitaka

Yoshitaka Tamba (丹波 義隆 Tamba Yoshitaka?, born July 13, 1955) is a Japanese actor. He is the eldest son of actor Tetsurō Tamba. In 1973, while attending high school, he landed a part in the movie Sumi yuriko directed by Omori Kenziro. He also appeared in the movie Aoba shigeru reru around the…

Uchida Yuki

Uchida Yuki is a Japanese actress, and a popular 1990s Japanese idol, model and singer. She practiced fencing in high school and ranked 3rd in a tournament in Tokyo in 1991. She began her career as a model in commercials, notably for the confectionery company Lotte, then debuted in acting in 1992 in…

Mitsushima Shinnosuke

Shinnosuke Mitsushima is a Japanese actor. He is represented by Humanitè. After graduating from high school Mitsushima moved to Tokyo, where eventually got a job as a production director for the film Be Sure to Share. In 2010, he made his debut as a stage actor in Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre's production…

Machibugyo Nikki

In a maelstrom of evil, can a new magistrate, samurai Mochizuki Koheita, with a reputation like an alley cat, bring order to the town of Horisoto, or is he, too a corrupt villain looking to gain wealth from the oppressed…

Genroku Ryoran

7.7

The 38th NHK Taiga Drama is Genroku Ryoran. The "Forty-seven Loyal Samurai" is one of the most enduring and best-loved stories of Japan's history. Generations have grown up hearing the stirring tale of Oishi Kuranosuke,…

Kwaidan: Eternal Love

5.6

After being forced to participate in the ordered suicide of his father, samurai Iemon gives up his position in disgust. Now masterless, he is offered the chance to marry into the family of wandering priest Mataichi.…

Ninja Vixens: Forbidden Paradise

4.9

Myst and Bell are two beautiful ninja sisters who save Iyori, a young samurai on the run. Myst and Bell have a secret, though – one they’ll do anything to protect. As they nurse Iyori back to health, love blossoms…

Redemption Night

One day, an airmail arrives to a Japanese man, Samurai, who lost his job and family and fell into desperation. Postmark is Malaysia. Inside were mysterious Arabic text and photos. Guided by a letter, Tsuji visits Malaysia.…

Miyamatsu to Yamashita

7.2

Miyamatsu divides his modest life between jobs as a cable car operator and an extra in Japanese gangster and samurai films. With no family, friends, or memories of the past, he sleepwalks through life. Through a chance…

At River's Edge

6.5

Set in the fictional Unasaka domain, the story involves a samurai who's obligated to follow an order that could destroy his relationship with his own younger sister.

Burning Ambition

7.1

This is director/martial arts star Frankie Chan’s unofficial remake of the Kinji Fukasaku film "Shogun’s Samurai" (1978). Instead of Japanese samurai in a period setting, we get modern-day Chinese gangsters battling…

Ronin

4.0

On the Koshu Road, a hungry ronin has his old samurai and Shimada Ryubei divided the handful of rice. When he heard a story at Otobei, his son, Yayichiro, was using the shogunate prosecutorial office, but he was ordained…

Ninja in the Dragon's Den

7.2

In Japan of the Tokugawa Ieyasu period, a young ninja named Genbu wantonly kills samurai and other government officials; he leaves his clan to face the blame. When they hunt him down, Genbu and his wife Akane sail…