Horikawa Hiromichi

Horikawa Hiromichi was a Japanese director. He was assistant director to Kurosawa Akira for the production of Seven Samurai (1954) and Throne of Blood (1957). Akira Kurosawa’s assistant on numerous films including Ikiru (1952) and Seven Samurai (Shichinin no samurai, 1954), Horikawa has never achieved…

Ikeuchi Junko

Ikeuchi Junko, whose real name was Nakazawa Sumiko, was born in Honjo-ku, Tokyo. She made her screen debut with “Kotaishi no Hanayome” (“The Crown Prince’s Bride”) in 1955 after working at a department store and becoming a marquee actress for Shintoho Pictures Co. In her long career, Ikeuchi…

Minoru Murata

Murata Minoru was a Japanese film director, screenwriter, and actor in the Taisho and early Showa periods born in Ogawamachi, Kanda-ku, Tokyo. He is the first deputy director of the Directors Guild of Japan. He joined Norimasa Kaeriyama's Film Arts Association from the Shingeki movement and is known…

Hidari Bokuzen

Hidari Bokuzen, born Mikajima Ichiro (三ヶ島一郎) in Kitano, Kotesashi, Iruma, Saitama, Japan, was a Japanese actor and opera singer. He was the second son of an elementary school principal, and his family had been priests at Hikawa Shrine in Mikajima Village for generations, though his grandfather…

Sunny Tu

Sunny Tu is a Taiwanese actress born in Zhongli, Taoyuan, Taiwan. She initially joined her high school’s Chinese opera club and was admitted to the Department of Drama at the Chinese Cultural University (中華文化大學) but chose to attend a military school instead, following her mother’s advice.…

Sunthorn Phu

Phra Sunthorn Vohara, born Phu and known as Sunthorn Phu, was a famous royal poet honoured as the Shakespeare of Thailand. Born in 1786, four years after the birth of the Rattanakosin Kingdom, in what was then Thonburi and today Bangkok, his family home was behind the royal palace. Sometime after his…

German Moreno

German Molina Moreno, also known as Kuya Germs and "The Master Showman", was a Filipino television host, actor, comedian, and talent manager. Moreno was born to Jose Moreno y Caloy (Pepe), a Spanish Filipino mestizo, and Aurora Molina, a Filipina. He had one sister, Pilar Moreno Nite. His father died…

Koda Hiroko

Joined the NHK Tokyo Broadcasting Company in 1953 and worked as an actress on stage and on the air. Appeared in the 1976 serial television novel "Unno Juttan". She also won the Minister of Education Award and the Prix Italia Grand Prize for the music poetry "Ondine" ( composed by Akira Miyoshi ), starring…

Ase Wang

Ase Wang is a Singaporean actress, model and entrepreneur based in Bangkok, Thailand. She has graced the covers of numerous magazines and was voted 'Sexiest Asian' by FHM magazine five times in her career. Being of Chinese and Swedish descent, Ase is fluent in Swedish and English and speaks basic Mandarin…

Shao Ya Han

Shao Yahan, born in Ma'anshan, Anhui Province, is a female singer and actress from Mainland China, and a former member of the female singing group ATF. In 2012, she signed up for the SNH48 Phase I student selection, but was not selected. In April 2015, she participated in the "Heart Idol Completion…

Tie Quan Wu Di Yang Qian Qian

It tells the story of Yang Qian Qian, a girl from the famous Yang family. Because of the family's rule that martial arts are passed down to men but not women, she has been secretly learning Yang family boxing and dares…

Mo Yun Xin Sheng

~~ Adapted from the novel "Zhi Shang Yan Yun" (纸上烟云) by Li Yi Dong (李屹东).

BJJ: Woman on Top

5.6

Elise learns the martial art and combat sport Brazilian Jiu Jitsu to learn to defend herself, but she soon realizes that BJJ moves can also be used in passionate lovemaking. (Source: Vivamax)

Bushido Man: Seven Deadly Battles

5.8

Toramaru, lord of integrated martial arts Mugen-ga-ryu, ends his training journey and visits his master, Gensai. "You have to duel with every martial arts master and win, in order to obtain their esoteric books of…

The Era of Vampires

5.8

In 17th century rural China during the Ching dynasty, when a dead body isn't resting in peace, chemical and physical changes can build up, allowing it to leave the grave in the form of a zombie, feeding on the flesh…

Ronin Pop

6.1

A future in which the earth was destroyed by war and the population plummeted.Anita meets Tony, a swordsman, as the weak compete for power through violence.Anita asks Tony to help her brother Lee and best friend Jackie…

High Kick Girl!

6.1

A high-school girl has extraordinary athletic ability. Despite her strength in the karate dojo, the master does not award her the coveted "Blackbelt".

Lao Yu's Martial Arts Life

Yu Tian Zhi has been studying Chinese martial arts all his life, and he has promoted Chinese martial arts and culture by setting an example, influencing the foreign disciples around him, and giving the world a deeper…

Brotherhood of Blades

6.9

Samurai Tenkosei

6.2

Mifune Yuta is a hard-headed boy, who is the captain of his junior high school kendo team. After losing a duel with new student Shimura, Yuta transfers to a different school and gives up kendo. Inspired by his grandfather,…