Mitsui Koji

Mitsui Koji was a Japanese movie, TV, and stage actor. He appeared in more than 150 films from 1925 to 1975, including 29 of Kinema Junpo’s annual Top-10 winners and three of its Top-10 best Japanese films of all time. The son of a Shochiku movie theater owner, Mitsui joined the studio in 1924, making…

Ninagawa Yuki

Ninagawa Yuki, born in Yokohama, is a Japanese actress, filmmaker and painter. She is a daughter of the poet Mizuno Akiyoshi and elder sister of the actress/singer Ninagawa Miho. Ninagawa's acting debut was a role in the 1978 rock opera "Salome". In films, she appeared in "Kurutta Kajitsu" in 1981,…

Lu Qi

Lu Qi, born in Sichuan Ganluo, is a Chinese actor. After graduating from middle school in 1970, he was admitted to the military art troupe of literary and artistic soldiers. He first worked as an announcer, then played the erhu, performed operas, dramas and danced. In 1974, he was admitted to the Sichuan…

Xu Hao Feng

Born in 1973, Beijing, China, Xu Haofeng began learning martial arts when he was 14. He first started in Xingyi Quan, a martial arts style centered on bare-handed fighting. As he continued his study of martial arts, he entered Beijing Film Academy for film directing. He has since become a lecturer in…

Tanaka Noboru

Tanaka Noboru was a Japanese film director known for his Roman Porno films, including three critically respected films known as the Showa trilogy: A Woman Called Sada Abe (aka Sada Abe: Docu-Drama) (1975), Watcher in the Attic (1976), and Beauty's Exotic Dance: Torture! (1977), all three starring Nikkatsu…

Gill

Gil Sung Joon, known professionally as Gill, is a South Korean rapper turned singer, producer, and former member of X-TEEN (엑스틴), HONEY FAMILY (허니 패밀리) and LEESSANG (리쌍). He graduated from Gwacheon Foreign Language High School. In 1997, he joined Kang Hee Geun (also known as Kang…

Uchida Akari

Originally, she was active as a singer of a local jazz cafe under her real name, Kuniko Ogata. After that, she was scouted at the age of 16, 1966, appeared under the name Kuniko Fuji in "Saturday Tiger" on TBS, the 1967 "live in love the days of limited" than Toshiba record (the name at this time Made…

Dina Bonnevie

Born January 27, 1961 to Swiss mother Jeannette Schäer and French-Italian-Filipino father Honesto Bonnevie. Her paternal grandfather was Pedro José de Bonnevie, a significant landowner in the Bicol region, who hails from Évian-les-Bains, France and was part French and Italian. Her grandmother was…

Kayi Cheung

Kayi Cheung (simplified Chinese: 张嘉儿; traditional Chinese: 張嘉兒; Pinyin: Zhāng Jiā'ér; Yale: Jeung1 Ga1 Yi4, born on 18 November 1983) is a Hong Kong model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Hong Kong 2007 and 1st Runner-up of the Miss Chinese International 2008. She also…

Nagashima Toshiyuki

Nagashima Toshiyuki is a Japanese actor from Imai, Chuo-ku, Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture. His agency is Grand Slam Co., Ltd. After graduating from Chiba City High School, he graduated from Senshu University Faculty of Letters, Department of Humanities. He is also the representative director of Aozora…

Li Na

A global sporting icon, Li Na is the first and only Asian tennis player in history - male or female - to win a Grand Slam title "French Open, 2011 and Australian Open, 2014" and was ranked as high as World No. 2 during…

Tokyo Koshinkyoku

A classic melodramatic love tragedy addressing social inequality in feudal Japan, depicted in Kenji Mizoguchi's typical style. The nostalgic scenes of 1920s Tokyo provide a valuable visual experience set against the…

Tokyo March

7.8

A classic melodramatic love tragedy addressing social inequality in feudal Japan, depicted in Kenji Mizoguchi’s typical style. The nostalgic scenes of 1920s Tokyo provides a valuable visual experience set against…

I Flunked, But...

8.1

This bittersweet comedy tells the tale of a group of college roommates attempting to cheat their way through their exams. As the title goes, things don’t work out for our roguish main character, but his classmates…

A Hero of Tokyo

7.0

The story focuses on the widower Nemoto, ostensibly a businessman, who has one son, Kanichi, the hero of the title. Nemoto remarries; his new wife is a widow with a son and daughter of her own. However, Nemoto's business…

Tokyo Rhapsody

6.7

Following the hit of the record, PCL Film Factory decided to produce a movie with the same title as the song. This work depicts the love of the son of a dry cleaner played by Fujiyama, and the story revolves around…

Tomoshibi

2.0

Students in a small rural school love their poor but unconventional teacher Mr Matsukuma although he is misunderstood by most of the villagers and is forced to leave. After his departure there is great depression but…

Yu Wo Qian Qiu

In the sixteenth year of the founding of the People's Republic of China, Qi Bingjing, the fourth beloved son of the first emperor of the Jin Dynasty, celebrated his twentieth birthday and was granted the title of the…

Zhang Jian

After the defeat in the Sino-Japanese War of 1894-1895, the national fortune of the Qing Dynasty turned downward and encountered a major change that had not happened in three thousand years. At this time, Zhang Jian…

Three Sisters

In 1954, Nena Cardenas, Rosita Noble and Corazon Rivas played the title roles in Mars Ravelo's 3 Sisters, directed by Cesar Gallardo. Cora is Susie, happy, carefree teenager. Rosita is Sylvia, socialite who cannot…