Butsuda Hiroshi

Butsuda Hiroshi, also known as Harada Hiroshi (原田洋), is a Japanese special effects director from Yamagawa, Kumamoto, Japan. He is the representative of Tokusatsu Kenkyujo Co., Ltd. Hiroshi completed his education at Kumamoto University Junior High School, Kumamoto Prefectural Sasebo High School,…

Riju Go

Riju Go is a Japanese film director and actor. Riju started making 8mm films in high school, and his Kyokun I earned a spot at the 1980 Pia Film Festival. In 1981, he made his acting debut with a starring role in the TBS drama Fubo no gosan. The same year, he participated in the production of Kihachi…

Sakai Miki

Sakai Miki is an actress and J-pop idol singer from Shizuoka, Japan. As a teenager she made her feature film debut in the 1995 Shunji Iwai film "Love Letter" playing the role of Itsuki Fujii as a young girl. The film was a huge box-office success and Miki picked up a number of awards for her role including…

Kagawa Teruyuki

Kagawa Teruyuki is a Japanese screen and stage actor. Born in 1965, his parents are the kabuki actor Ichikawa Ennosuke III and the cinema actress Hama Yuko. His grandmother is the film actress Takasugi Sanae. In the Kabuki world, it is usual for the son of an actor to follow the father's footsteps since…

Kishibe Ittoku

Kishibe Ittoku is a Japanese actor and musician. He originally entered show business as the bassist for the Japanese rock bands, The Tigers and Pyg, but later switched to acting. The veteran of over 115 films, he won the Best Actor Japanese Academy Award for Shi no toge in 1991 and was nominated for…

Sakamoto Akira

Japanese actor from Saitama Prefecture.

Sugimura Rokuro

Hinagata Akiko

Hinagata Akiko is a Japanese actress and former gravure idol. (Source: DramaWiki)

Ikegami Kimiko

Kashiwagi Yukiko

Yukiko Kashiwagi is a Japanese actress and the widow of Japanese singer Kyu Sakamoto from 1971 until his death in 1985.

Mist Over Dream Lake

A grand melodrama about a summer in farm country spent by a pretty city girl whose parents are going through a divorce. The protagonist is Yung Wei, a girl from Taipei who spends an eventful summer at the farming household…

Outcasts

6.8

Ah Ching, a young student, gets cast off by his parents because he is gay. In a public park in Taipei, he finds a group of other young gays and joins them to live in the house of a middle-aged photographer. They form…

Shou Zhe Yang Guang Shou Zhe Ni

Jiang Li is a popular figure in the university, while Xu Tian Ci is a classmate who came to study in Taipei from Lugu, Nantou, and was deeply attracted by her thus began to silently care about her. (Source: Chinese…

Hero of Tomorrow

When Lee Sam, a ten-year veteran of the Hong Kong underworld, is released from prison, he dispatches two enemies and goes into hiding in Taipei where his old friend Billy is a boss. Billy is a hothead whose rivalries…

First Date

A nostalgic coming-of-age comedy by Peter Wang, "First Date" is essentially "Wonder Years" with a Taiwanese flavor. Wang, who also directed "The Great Wall", fondly recalls his school days in 1950s Taipei in this wan…

A Cha-Cha for the Fugitive

A bisexual artist is waiting to move to New York City to be with his male lover while living with his girlfriend in a sumptuous loft in Taipei. In order to save enough money to implement the trip to New York, he joins…

Connection by Fate

A De, a lonely taxi driver burdened by personal tragedy, spends his days navigating the streets of Taipei while grappling with the weight of his past. Elsewhere, Ma Le, an Indigenous youth facing the consequences of…

Last Train out of Kaohsiung

When Tshui Tshui’s husband-to-be assaults her, she’s rescued by Tiong Gi, a passing college student. After they form a bond, she heads for Taipei to meet him but discovers that his parents have already made his…

Yong Yuan De Yin Xue Yan

Through the depiction of Yin Xue Yan's image, the movie reveals the decadent life of Taiwan's upper-class society. (Source: Chinese = Douban || Translation = MyDramaList) ~~ Adapted from the short story "The Eternal…

The Best of Times

Although their characters and temperaments couldn't be less alike, 19-year olds Wei and Jie are best friends. They're also neighbours, living with widower fathers and problem siblings in the suburbs of Taipei. When…