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Ozawa Shoichi
Ozawa Shoichi, born in Tokyo, was a Japanese actor, radio host, haiku poet, singer and prominent researcher and expert on Japanese folk art. He also founded the Shabondama-za theater company. Ozawa, who graduated from Waseda University, began acting after college, beginning with his debut stage role…
Okada Nana
Okada Nana is a former Japanese idol and actress. Okada got her start in show business in the TV Asahi program "Anata o Star Ni!" (You Are a Star!) in 1974. She was signed to NAV Records and released her first single, "Hitorigoto" (Soliloquy), in May 1975. In the spring of 1976, she released her biggest…
Chiba Yasuki
Though remembered largely for his inventive postwar shomin-geki, Chiba specialized initially in period films before achieving commercial success with such popular romances as Hideko the Cheerleader (Hideko no ōendanchō, 1940), a vehicle for the teenage Hideko Takamine. Among his wartime films, Women’s…
Omachi Fumio
Omachi Fumio, originally named Setoguchi Fumio (瀬戸口文夫), was a Japanese actor born in Kumamoto, Japan. He graduated from Nagasaki Higher Commercial School and initially worked as a reporter at the Ministry of Communications. In 1934, he began his stage acting career with the Shinkyo Theater…
Aoyama Kiyoshi
In 1955, while enrolled at Chuo University's Faculty of Letters , he passed Toho New Face Audition and entered the film industry. After dropping out of college and making his debut in Asagiri (Director: Seiji Maruyama , 1955), he moved to Nikkatsu, where he resumed filmmaking, and became a participant…
Nanbara Koji
Nanbara Koji was a Japanese actor. He was born in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan. He died of myocardial infarction in Chofu, Tokyo at age 74. (Source: Wikipedia)
Sugi Yoko
Sugi joined Toho after winning its second New Face competition. She made her mark performing in coming-of-age movies, such as Blue Mountain Range (Aoi Sanmyaku). In 1962, Sugi married an American, retired from the entertainment industry, and moved to the United States. She worked as a public relations…
Waka Okusama wa Udemakuri!
Japanese Drama - 1988, 12 episodes7.1
Tomoko and Satoshi, who got married after the great love affair, start a sweet newly-married life of only two people. At that time, Satoshi's older brother, Haruo, suddenly ordered an American relocation order, so…
Wakaki Lotte Chan no Nayami
Japanese Movie - 2011
Sex shop worker Kayo is irked by her boyfriend, who won't tolerate her affairs, and leaves home. She happens to meet forty-four-year-old virgin Hiro, one of her shop's regular customers, and they venture off by car.…
Warai no Kaibutsu
Japanese Movie - 2024
After high school, Tsuchiya avoids full-time employment, devoting himself to writing jokes he sends to comedy programs. He finally hires on as an apprentice at a comedy theater, but his single-minded devotion to laughter…
