Hoshi Shinichi

Hoshi Shinichi was a Japanese novelist and science fiction writer. He is known for his "short-short" science fiction stories, often no more than three or four pages in length, of which he wrote over 1000. He won the Mystery Writers of Japan Award for "Moso Ginko" in 1968. (Source: Wikipedia)

Tamori

Kazuyoshi Morita, known by his stage name Tamori (an anagram of his surname), is a Japanese television celebrity. Known for his trademark dark sunglasses, Tamori is one of the "big three" television comedians in Japan along with Takeshi Kitano (a.k.a. Beat Takeshi) and Sanma Akashiya. For more than…

Takeuchi Yoshihito

Fujita Hideyo

Hideyo Fujita is a Japanese actor in film, television, and commercials. He is also an actor in the KERA theatre company (also known as Nylon100℃, Keralino Sandorovic). (Source: Wikipedia)

Shiozawa Koji

Kawai Michiko

Kawai Michiko is a Japanese actress.

Murakami Shosuke

Born in 1963 , Shosuke Murakami worked on several television dramas as second assistant director before serving as chief director of the TV series “ Tokyo Wa n Kei” in 2004 . This film marks his feature film directorial debut .

Hoshi Mamoru

Hoshi Mamoru is a Japanese director born in Niigata, Japan. He currently works as a General Director at Kyodo Television (共同テレビジョン) with the rank of department manager. Hoshi completed his education at Niigata Municipal Kamitokoro Elementary School (新潟市立上所小学校), Niigata…

Sera Masanori

Masanori Sera is a Japanese musician and singer, and occasionally actor. At the time of his debut, in 1977, Masanori Sera brought an energetic rock & roll sound to an unsuspecting Japan. Within the Japanese music business, Sera was the first to take Japanese rock music mainstream, practically owning…

Iwai Shunji

Iwai Shunji is a Japanese film director, filmmaker, screenwriter, and musician born in Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture. He graduated from the Department of Fine Arts, Faculty of Education, Yokohama National University in 1987. He started out in the entertainment industry by directing music videos and…

Obon, the Moll Dipper

~~ Adapted from the manga "Atomic Obon" (アトミックのおぼん) by Sugiura Yukio (杉浦幸雄).

Tora-san 44: Confesses

7.7

When Izumi can't stand seeing her mother flirt with other men, she leaves home. She sends a letter to Mitsuo, and Mitsuo goes looking for her. But Izumi unexpectedly meets Tora-san. (Source: IMDb)

The Family and Love

8.0

Pray Speak What Has Happened

7.4

Set in 1984 Shibuya, a cast-off, young theater director wanders into the shady WS Theater. Will he rekindle his passion, or will his dreams burn out? (Source: Netflix)

Is There a Vet in the House?

6.5

Shiba Kentaro is a compassionate vet in an old Tokyo neighborhood. He doesn't only treat pets, but also interferes in the problems of pet owners and struggles to be of help.

Ikemen Domoyo Meshi wo Kue

7.2

Ikeda Yoshimi, a 28-year-old editor of a literary magazine who loves otome games and loves good-looking guys, will be in charge of a gourmet magazine even though she is not good at eating with ultra-small meals. However,…

Kaibutsu-kun SP

7.2

Special in three parts: 'Kaiko', 'Detective' and 'Wolfman's Lie'. Besides these three stories, there's a little story about Kaibutsukun, the policeman and a bicycle, divided in several comical parts. As well as a little…

Come Kiss Me at 0:00 AM

7.3

Hinana is a high school girl who, like a modern Cinderella, has many household chores to see to in addition to her studies. While she's quite a conscientious girl, in reality she actually dreams of one day finding…

Ballad of Seo Dong

7.5

This drama is loosely based on one of Korea's oldest folk songs. Suh Dong was the illegitimate son of the Baekje king and with the help of Princess Sun Hwa, the daughter of the king of the Silla, he went on to become…

Doctor John

8.5

"Doctor John" is a medical drama centered on pain management specialists. It offers a unique perspective, treating the doctors' quest for the source of their patients' enigmatic pain as an exhilarating pursuit, akin…