The Rebel

6.5

In the year 1637 in Shimabara of Tokugawa-era Japan, oppressed peasant Christians revolt against the shogunate with the aid of a charismatic Christian rebel leader Shiro Amakusa. (Source: IMDb)

Choushichirou Edo Nikki 3

10.0

Heroism Guy

4.0

Genji Shibata is an ex-yakuza fresh out of prison after serving a sentence connected to him avenging the murder of his boss. He heads home to lead a quiet life but former colleagues tell him that the real culprit for…

Kang's Family

Where a Good Man Goes

~~ Two versions available: 117 episodes (Original) || 159 episodes (Rebroadcast)

The Mad Phoenix

9.0

A Cantonese librettist enjoys immense popularity over the course of decades, followed by decline. (Source: Themoviedb)

Toyama Kinshiro Biyoshitsu

Barber Kinshiro, due to health problems, has to go to the hospital. After surgery and a long recalculation, he decides to return to his salon. However, he is surprised to discover that during his absence, his workplace…

Son on the Run

Benny Mok and May Lo loved each other deeply as teenagers, but Benny was just a poor kid that May's rich father didn't approve of. So, May's father used his wealth and power to separate the two lovers, forcing May…

Funakoshi Eiichiro Satsujin Jiken

Funakoshi Eiichiro, an actor involved in the murder case, challenges the reasoning by making full use of the knowledge and experience gained in the two-hour suspense, but Funakoshi himself becomes a suspect in the…

Dead Silence

5.9

In a world filled with wonders and oddities, a young blacksmith named Lu Li is carried forward by the wheel of destiny. After the tragic loss of his newlywed wife, he flees his hometown. Through a twist of fate, he…

Kawazu Seizaburo

Seizaburô Kawazu was born on August 31, 1908 in Nihonbashi, Tokyo, Japan. He was an actor, known for Yojimbo (1961), The Invisible Avenger (1954) and Rônin-gai (1957). He died on February 20, 1983.

Shimada Keiichiro

Shimada Keiichiro is a Japanese actor.

Kawamura Kenichiro

Nakamura Ganjiro II

Nakamura Ganjiro II was a Japanese film and Kabuki actor born in Osaka. He's mostly known in the west for his role in "Conflagration" (1958), "The End of Summer" (1961) and "Floating Weeds" (1959). The current holder, the fourth generation of "Nakamura Ganjiro" name, is his grandson.

Matsumoto Koshiro X

The 10th generation Matsumoto Koshiro is Fujima Terumasa. Born in Tokyo as the eldest son of Matsumoto Koshiro IX (Ichikawa Somegoro VI at the time), his sisters are Matsumoto Kio and the actress/singer Matsu Takako. His uncle is Nakamura Kichiemon II. He made his Kabuki debut in March 1979, by performing…

Hando Hikosaburo IX

Hando Terusato is the ninth generation to wield the title Hando Hikosaburo, the head of the Otowaya Troupe, a traditional arts performing troupe. He was born on 29th June 1976. His first performance was at the National Theatre in Tokyo at the age of 5, playing the role of a young monk. He inherited…

Ichikawa Danjuro IX

One of the most successful and famous Kabuki actors of the Meiji period (1868–1912). Ninth in the line of actors to hold the name Ichikawa Danjuro, he is depicted in countless ukiyo-e actor prints (yakusha-e), and is widely credited with ensuring Kabuki stayed vibrant and strong as Japan struggled…

Ichikawa Danjuro XIII

Ichikawa Danjuro XIII is a Japanese actor. He is the eleventh and current holder of the Ebizo name. He is a famous Kabuki, television and film actor and heir to the prestigious Ichikawa clan of kabuki actors. The son of Ichikawa Danjuro XII, he was born in Tokyo and began his career at the age of six…

Kosugi Isamu

Kosugi Isamu was a Japanese actor and director. His son, Kosugi Taichiro (小杉太一郎), was a Japanese composer.

Emi Shuntaro

Emi Shuntaro is a Japanese actor.