Morikawa Kinya

Morikawa Kinya was a Japanese actor and voice actor born in Harbin, Manchukuo. He graduated from the Department of English Literature at Meiji University. He spent his early years in Manchukuo until the end of World War II. After the war, he repatriated to Hiroshima, Japan, and graduated from Kure Mitsuta…

Aki Yoko

Aki Yoko is a Japanese songwriter, actress, novelist and essayist. With her husband, Ryudo Uzaki, she has written many songs for other singers, with Aki as lyricist and Uzaki as composer. They are especially famous for a series of hit songs of Momoe Yamaguchi's. She has acted in several films, and she…

Hamahata Kenkichi

Hamahata Kenkichi was anactor born in Tokyo, Japan. He graduated from Tokyo Metropolitan Hiroo High School and dropped out of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Tokai University. He is affiliated with Office Miyamoto. He was a graduate of the 15th class of the Haiyuza Theater Company's training…

Ishihara Yujiro

Yujiro grew up in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, in Otaru, Hokkaido, and in Zushi, Kanagawa. His father, an employee of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, was from Ehime Prefecture, and his mother was from Miyajima, Hiroshima. Yujiro attended Otaru Fuji Kindergarten and then Otaru City Inaho Elementary School. During his…

Inoue Nozomi

Inoue Nozomi is a Japanese actress born in Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, and a member of CAMINO REAL. During the Hyogo Prefectural Suma Higashi High School, she belonged to the broadcasting department, and was awarded the Excellence Award in the reading section of the 57th NHK Cup National High…

Kazama Morio

Kazama Morio, real name Sumida Tomohito, is a Japanese actor, born on April 26, 1949 in Satagaya, Tokyo. He won the award for best supporting actor at the 2nd Yokohama Film Festival for Shiki Natsuko and Yūgure made and at the 6th and 7th Japan Academy Prizes. (Source: Wikipedia)

Sano Masaya

Sano Masaya is a Japanese idol. He is a member of the Japanese idol group Ae! group (Aぇ! group). Before joining STARTO ENTERTAINMENT, he worked as a stage actor with the Shiki Theatre Company. One of his earliest roles was playing young Simba in the Japanese production of Disney’s "The Lion King".…

Ishimaru Kanji

Ishimaru Kanji is a Japanese actor and singer. He is represented by 'The Library' agency and the 'Sony Music Entertainment' label. In high school and college, Ishimaru studied saxophone but transferred his third year to the Tokyo University of Fine Arts where he graduated with a degree in voice. Pursuing…

Higashi Yoichi

Known in the West mainly for one film, Village of Dreams (E no naka no boku no mura, 1996), Higashi has in fact produced an oeuvre of consistent intelligence and unobtrusive political commitment along liberal and progressive lines. His feature debut, People of the Okinawa Islands (Okinawa rettō, 1969),…

Amamoto Hideyo

Amamoto Hideyo, also known by the alternate name Amamoto Eisei (天本英世), was a Japanese actor born in Wakamatsu, Fukuoka, Japan. He came from a wealthy family, with his father working at the Sumitomo Coal Mining Company (住友石炭鉱業株式会社) in Fukuoka. Amamoto graduated from Wakamatsu…

Tyrole no Banka

In the past, it was bustling with coal mines, but due to the closure of the mine one after another, the city of Nupuka no Shiki in Hokkaido is currently suffering from depopulation. The mayor, Yamagata, is trying to…

1/11 One Eleventh

5.4

Ando Sora plays soccer for his high school. He decides to quit the sport and focus on studying. Before his last soccer game, Shiki Wakamiya, a national female soccer team player, appears in front of him. She gives…

Ninsho

The monk Ryōkanbō Ninshō was born in 1217 (the fifth year of the Kenpō era) at Byōburi, in Shiki no shimo district of the province of Yamato (present-day Miyake-chō, Shiki-gun, Nara Prefecture). He became a Buddhist…

Tougen Anki

In a world divided by ancient bloodlines, the disciplined Momotarou and wild Oni exist in constant conflict. The Momotarou act as guardians of humanity, keeping the chaotic Oni in check, while the Oni embrace their…

The Earliest Spring in the World

7.6

Manga artist Haruta Mahoro has a secret: she has been drawing her own work based on the setting of a manga left behind by her senior in high school, Yukishima Shu. One night, something strange happens to Mahoro, who…

Saka no Ue no Kumo

7.8

The 19th Century was a turbulent one for Japan. Enduring the throes of change brought about by the Meiji era, it still struggled to join the world and be considered a “civilized, modern nation.” After 300 years,…

Kioku Sosa Special 3: Shinjuku Higashisho Jiken File

March 2024. Junko Kijimoto and others appear in the room of the legal affairs division of Shinjuku East Police Station and say something surprising about the assault resulting in the death that Onizuka Ichiro and the…

Cool Doji Danshi: Bokura no Koibana

7.7

Igarashi Motoharu, a novelist, has decided to try his hand at writing his first love story for his next work, and he immediately begins interviewing the four. Ichikura Hayate, who went to an all-boys school, begins…

Switched

7.8

A popular teenager inexplicably finds herself in the body of an unpopular classmate - and her body's new owner has no intention of switching back. The series centers on Ayumi Kohinata, a first-year high school student…

This Guy Is the Biggest Mistake in My Life

6.9

Sato Yui, a contract worker at Amagi Pharmaceutical, is grieving the death of her pet. One night, while drinking at a bar, she tearfully wishes for a medicine to bring someone back to life. A man nearby mocks her,…