3497 results found for: Samurai
Sakamoto Ryuichi
Sakamoto Ryuichi was a Japanese musician, activist, composer, record producer, writer, singer, pianist, and actor formerly based in Tokyo and New York. Beginning his career in 1978 as a member of the electronic music group "Yellow Magic Orchestra", Sakamoto served on keyboards and sometimes vocals.…
Ishigaki Yuma
Ishigaki Yuma is a Japanese actor, born on August 28, 1982, in Tokyo. His younger brother is singer Ishigaki Daisuke. Yuma is represented by the talent agency Horipro. He was the Grand Prix Winner for the 21st Movie Star Audition in 2000. He and former TV Nagasaki announcer Mori Manami submitted their…
Nishida Toshiyuki
Nishida Toshiyuki Nishida was an actor born in Fukushima prefecture, Japan. Nishida Toshiyuki won two Best Actor awards at the Academy Awards, one for "The Silk Road" (敦煌) in 1988 (Best Actor) an the other for "Free and Easy 6" (釣りバカ日誌６) in 1993. In 2003, he won the Blue Ribbon Award…
Wakatsuki Yumi
Wakatsuki Yumi is a Japanese idol. Until November 2018, she was a member of the idol group Nogizaka46. On December 10, 2021, she and actor Tamaoki Reo announced their marriage.
Fujioka Maito
Fujioka Maito is one of two sons of Fujioka Hiroshi, with his other brother not being part of the entertainment industry. He also has three sisters, one elder and two younger, all of whom are actresses/models within their family agency, Sanki Worldwide. In preparation for his role as Takeshi, Maito…
Hira Takehiro
Hira Takehiro is a Japanese actor. He is the son of actors Hira Mikijiro and Sakuma Yoshiko. Hira went to the US at the age of 15 to study at Brown University and later graduate school at Columbia University. After returning to Japan, he entered the booming Internet company Softbank but gave all that…
Takashima Masahiro
Takashima Masahiro is a Japanese actor born in Tokyo, Japan. He comes from a family of actors, including his father (Tadao Takashima), mother (Hanayo Sumi) and younger brother Masanobu Takashima. He married the stage actress Sylvia Grab in 2005. Takashima debuted in the 1987 film "Totto Channel". His…
Fujino Ryoko
Fujino Ryoko is a Japanese actress. She was born in Kanagawa Prefecture, Yokohama City. She belongs to Kay Factory. She debuted in the movie "Solomon's Perjury" released in 2015 (produced in 2014). Her stage name is the same as the character she played in the film.
Natsukawa Yui
Natsukawa Yui is a Japanese entertainer. She was born on June 1, 1968 in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto, Japan. She is a left-hander (but she writes with her right hand). She was given a Best New Talent award at the 1995 Yokohama Film Festival for her role in Yoru ga mata kuru. Other recognitions: 50th Television…
The Dragon Fighter
Hong Kong Movie - 19907.6
Chi Leung is a small-time crook whose only friend is a young kid called Little Monster. One day, Little Monster is killed by a gangster who Works for Dragon Head. Enraged, Alex teams up with a formidable police officer…
Ronin Gai
Japanese Movie - 19906.9
Set In a rural village filled with shady characters. The local brothel tends to attract all the rowdy ronin in the area who get their aggression out in bar brawls. Everyone seems content with looking out for their…
Abarenbo Shogun Season 4
Japanese Drama - 1991, 74 episodes9.0
Tokugawa Yoshimune is the 8th Shogun of the Tokugawa Shogunate. He continues to have bad people creating havoc within his city of Megumi. With the help of his close associates, Lord Tokugawa is allowed to roam throughout…
Abarenbo Shogun Season 5
Japanese Drama - 1993, 44 episodes10.0
Tokugawa Yoshimune is the 8th Shogun of the Tokugawa Shogunate. He continues to have bad people creating havoc within his city of Megumi. With the help of his close associates, Lord Tokugawa is allowed to roam throughout…
Oyako Daka
Japanese Drama - 1994, 11 episodes9.0
A father and son story set in the late Tokugawa era (ca. 1850). Since the gradual opening of Japan new knowledge and technology reaches the country. Young Rintaro's dream is to explore all the new things and he is…
Abarenbo Shogun Season 6
Japanese Drama - 1994, 51 episodes10.0
Tokugawa Yoshimune is the 8th Shogun of the Tokugawa Shogunate. He continues to have bad people creating havoc within his city of Megumi. With the help of his close associates, Lord Tokugawa is allowed to roam throughout…
Gokenin Zankuro
Japanese Drama - 1995, 8 episodes8.1
Despite being from a noble family, Zankuro Matsudaira is a gokenin (shogunal retainer) of the lowest rank with no role and a small payment. He is a famous playboy, but on the other hand, he is a sharp and stylish samurai,…
Abarenbo Shogun Season 3
Japanese Drama - 1988, 129 episodes9.0
Tokugawa Yoshimune is the 8th Shogun of the Tokugawa Shogunate. He continues to have bad people creating havoc within his city of Megumi. With the help of his close associates, Lord Tokugawa is allowed to roam throughout…
The New Morning of Billy the Kid
Japanese Movie - 1986
All the protagonists move about in a Tokyo Bar that has an entire wall taken up with a black-and-white reproduction of a photo of Monument Valley. The action starts as Billy the Kid, in full living color, walks out…
Abarenbo Shogun Season 7
Japanese Drama - 1996, 18 episodes10.0
Tokugawa Yoshimune is the 8th Shogun of the Tokugawa Shogunate. He continues to have bad people creating havoc within his city of Megumi. With the help of his close associates, Lord Tokugawa is allowed to roam throughout…
