Naka Riisa

Naka Riisa is a Japanese actress. She has a Swedish grandfather, making her one-quarter Swedish and three-quarters Japanese. She was named Riisa after Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa painting, which her grandfather had an affection for. She was given a Best New Talent award at the 2009 Yokohama Film Festival.…

Nagase Ren

Nagase Ren is a Japanese idol, singer, and actor. He is a member of the Japanese idol group King & Prince. Nagase joined the talent agency Johnny & Associates on April 3, 2011, starting activities as Kansai Junior. In May 2018, he made his CD debut as a member of "King & Prince" with the single "Cinderella…

Sano Hayato

Hayato is the eldest member of the boy group M!LK under Ebidan Kids- Stardust Promotion as a part of their EBiDAN branch, known for classics as "I can't drink coffee". M!LK made their first appearance on November 24, 2014. Hayato made his acting debut with the 2015 movie, Kuchibiru ni Uta o (Have a…

Tamamori Yuta

Tamamori Yuta, born in Tokyo, is a Japanese singer and actor. He is a member of Johnny's Entertainment group Kis-My-Ft.2. He is considered the little "sister" of the group.

Dean Fujioka

Dean Fujioka was born in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, and graduated from Seattle University in Washington, USA. He is fluent in English, Japanese, and Mandarin. He is well known in the anime community for singing the opening song to "Yuri On Ice", "History Maker." Dean married an Indonesian woman in…

Takeuchi Ryoma

Takeuchi Ryoma is a Japanese actor and model, who portrays the main protagonist of Kamen Rider Drive, Shinnosuke Tomari. Ryoma started playing soccer when he was 5, and during high school he played with Tokyo Verdy, but after receiving a recommendation to continue playing in university he thought he…

Nakajima Yuto

Nakajima Yuto is a Japanese actor, singer and dancer. He is a former member of the group Hey! Say! JUMP. He can tap dance and play drums at their concert. He joined Johnny's Jr. on March 28, 2004, in his 5th year of elementary school. After joining Johnny's Jr., he began performing together with J.J.Express…

Matsumura Hokuto

Hokuto first came to Johnny's Entertainment in 2009 because he admired NEWS. He became a member of Johnny's Junior group, ''SixTONES'' in 2015 who officially made their debut on 2020. Before joining Johnny's, Hokuto had been a hardworking black belted karateka and won second place recognition in a national…

Yoshitaka Yuriko

Yoshitaka Yuriko is a Japanese actress who is represented by the Japanese agency Amuse. She was born in Tokyo, Japan. She made her acting debut in 2006. She was given the lead role in the live-action adaptation of Hitomi Kanehara's award-winning novel "Snakes and Earrings" in 2007. While she was preparing…

Tabe Mikako

Tabe Mikako is a Japanese actress from Tokyo. Starting acting in her teens with a role in the Sailor Moon musicals, she has developed into a lead actress in film and television, playing the heroine in the Asadora Tsubasa, starring in TV comedy series such Yasuko to Kenji and Deka Wanko, and playing…

Chain

Set against the backdrop of the Aburanokoji incident, revered as the emblem of the Shinsengumi's decline, this captivating period drama intricately weaves the tales of samurai and commoners navigating through tumultuous…

Kuroe no Ryugi

6.6

Chloe is a French girl attending a Japanese high school, and despite her pretty blonde hair and blue eyes, she is obsessed with Japanese culture and historical dramas, making her speak like a samurai. (Source: moshimoshi-nippon.jp)

Ore ra no Tado Matsuri: Koyama Chiku San Nenkan no Kiroku

Tado Festival has a long history in Tado Town, Kuwana City, Mie Prefecture, and is said to have been started by samurai warriors in 1338. It was burned down by Oda Nobunaga's forces in 1571, and was continued during…

Jakkotai

Four death row inmates with unique personalities are given a stay of execution with the condition that they go on a suicide mission as ordered by the Shogun. Their team is called the "Jakkotai". Dragged into this is…

Sisam

Set in the early Edo period, this story follows Kojiro, the son of a Matsumae clan samurai, whose family trades with the Ainu people. After his older brother Einosuke is murdered by a treacherous servant, Kojiro travels…

Shin Abarenbo Shogun

7.5

The eighth shogun, Tokugawa Yoshimune, fights against evil rampant in Edo while blending in with the common people as Tokuda Shinnosuke, the third son of a poor samurai retainer, commonly known as "Shin-san". The story…

Kaidan

6.5

Japan, 250 years ago. Soetsu is a moneylender who is killed by the cruel samurai Shinzaemon. His body is dumped in the Kasenega-Fuchi river. According to legend, all who drown in the river will never surface again.…

Joiuchi

Genshiro tries to hit the lord who drove his fiancé to self-harm. He leaves his domain and becomes a ronin. Jubei is appointed by the lord to kill Genshiro and forced to chase him unwillingly. Strange fate of two…

Last Ninja - Blue Shadow

The second of a two-part ninja action series depicting the elaborate espionage campaign occurring behind the scenes of the 'Toba-Fushimi Battle'. Japan at the end of the Edo Period brought the era of the samurai to…

Sanada Ten Braves

7.0

Set at the end of the Sengoku period to early Edo period, "Sanada Ten Braves" follows 10 members of a ninja group who all serve under samurai warrior Yukimura Sanada.