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Hara Setsuko
Hara Setsuko became one of Japan's best-loved stars over her 30-year film career. Her signature character type, variations on a daughter devoted to her parents and home, inspired the nickname that stayed with her until retirement: the Eternal Virgin. To some extent, reality mirrored her roles in these…
Minamide Ryoka
Minamide Ryoka is a child actor born in Osaka, Japan. He is best known for his main role in the third film of the Yo-kai Watch franchise. Minamide portrayed a younger version of Kaito Taira in Hana Nochi Hare.
Joe Hisaishi
Joe Hisaishi is a Japanese composer and musical director, known for his eminent film scores for world famous directors. Hisaishi was born as Fujisawa Mamoru, on December 6, 1950 in Nakano, Japan. At the age of five, he started taking violin lessons, at which he made rapid progress. At the age of nineteen,…
Takaoka Saki
Takaoka Saki is a Japanese actress. Yousuke Yamashita, a jazz pianist, is her uncle. She won the award for best actress at the 19th Hochi Film Award for Crest of Betrayal.
Nakai Masahiro
Nakai Masahiro is a Japanese singer, actor, and host for music events and variety shows such as the long-running music show Utaban. Until 2016, he was the leader of the now-disbanded boy group SMAP. He remained a part of Johnny's Entertainment until 2020 when he left to create his own man agency, Nonbiri…
Fukiishi Kazue
Fukiishi Kazue is a Japanese actress. She won the award for best supporting actress at the 28th Yokohama Film Festival for What the Snow Brings, Tegami and Memories of Tomorrow. Her father, Fukiishi Tokuichi, is a former Kintetsu Buffalos baseball player. She married actor Fukuyama Masaharu on her birthday…
Tsukamoto Shinya
In 1986 a new film blasted to the centre of Japanese cinema, gaining international acclaim with its singularly inventive style and cataclysmic violence. Shinya Tsukamoto directed this 16-mm sci fi horror called Tetsuo - a story of a human being who becomes a monster of metal. This radical auteur quickly…
