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Yasukawa Goro
Yasukawa Goro is a Japanese composer from Aichi, Japan, raised in Iida, Nagano, Japan. He dropped out of the Composition Department of the Faculty of Music at Tokyo University of the Arts. During his studies, he began working as a studio musician, and it was around 1989 when he met Ishii Takashi that…
Gi Ryoko
Gi Ryoko is a Japanese actress and voice actor from Osaka. She graduated from Toho Gakuen College of Arts Department of Arts and Department of Drama. She belongs to the Seinenza Theater Company. Her grandparents were born in Shanghai, and she studied at Osaka Chinese School from kindergarten to junior…
Nishimura Masahiko
Nishimura Masahiko is a Japanese actor from Toyama City, Toyama Prefecture.
Yo Kimiko
Yo Kimiko is a Japanese actress from Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan. She was given Best Supporting Actress awards at the 2004 and the 2009 Yokohama Film Festival ceremonies. She won the award for the best supporting actress at the 32nd and at the 33rd Japan Academy Prize for Departures and Dear Doctor respectively.…
Kusamura Hokusei
Kusamura Hokusei was a Japanese novelist born in Takase, Tamana, Kumamoto, Japan. He is a writer of family novels in the Meiji era. His father was a landowner and a member of the Liberal Party. After graduating from Kumamoto English School (熊本英学校), he moved to Tokyo, where he enrolled in Tokyo…
Fujikawa Yanosuke
Fujikawa Yanosuke is a kabuki actor belonging to the theater group Zenshinza, born in Tokyo, Japan. His grandfather was Fujikawa Yanosuke known as one of the seven samurai of Zenshinza. He comes from a family of entertainers, including his aunt, actress Imamura Izumi, his mother, Japanese dancer Fujima…
Komada Koyo
Born in Osaka on July 1, 1877 (Meiji 10) . He stow-awayed to the United states only return home and needy after two months, he then moved to Tokyo, Kyobashi Ward (now Tokyo Chuo-ku Kyobashi) and became a clerk at the advertising agency " Hiromeya " in Tokyo . On February 21, 1897 (Meiji 30) , Kazuichi…
Shibata Tsunekichi
Tsunekichi Shibata was one of Japan's first filmmakers. He worked for the photographer Shirō Asano and the Konishi Camera shop, the first in Japan to import a motion picture camera. Along with Kanzo Shirai, he made the earliest films in Japan, mostly of geisha, Ginza, and selections of scenes from…
