Lee Nak Yeon

South Korean politician. After graduating from Seoul National University with a degree in law, he shortly worked at investment trust. From the late 1970s to 2000, he worked as a journalist for the daily Dong-a Ilbo newspaper for 21 years. From 1989 to 1993, he was stationed in Tokyo as its correspondent…

Pau Hon Lam

Veteran actor Bau Hong Lam who passed away on July 12, 2007 in London, England at the age of 91. The funeral took place on August 4. Uncle Bau started acting in 1937. He has worked in the department of prison (now department of correction) and participated in amateur drama troupes. He acted for over…

Sim Soo Bong

Sim Min Kyung, known by the stage name Sim Soo Bong, is a South Korean singer. She met trot singer Na Hoon Ah in 1975. Na was impressed by her singing and brought her to Sinsegi Records no album was released. She debuted in 1978 through the MBC College Song Contest when she was still a senior at Myongji…

Ryo Hitomi

Real name Meiko Fujiwara (藤原 芽英子). Former actress. On November 23, 2012,she annouced her retirement from the entertainment world. She back only once,in 2013 from guest apperance in some variety show. On November 29, 2013, she was arrested by the Matsudo Police Station of the Chiba Prefectural…

Seki Sanjuro V

Seki Sanjûrô V was a tachiyaku actor, who spent the best years of his career in Tôkyô koshibai, performing in venues like the Asakusaza (which became the Hôraiza when he managed it for a few years in the 1910s), the Engiza, the Azumaza or the Waseda Gekijô. His forte were jitsugotoshi roles in…

Pin Kriengkraisakul

Pin Kriengkraisakul is a Thai director. He had the opportunity to perform a musical when he was in the Faculty of Education from Chulalongkorn University, which became a driving force for him. He had a preference for working behind the scenes. As soon as he graduated with a bachelor's degree, he flew…

Jing Ming Hua

Jing Ming Hua is a Chinese actor, born in Tianjin and graduated from the performance training class of Beijing Film Academy. In 1978, he was admitted to the Air Force Drama Troupe of Nanjing Military Region. In 1979, he won the Outstanding Actor Performance Award for his performance in the drama "The…

Denise Santos

Denise Santos is an Emmy-winning film and tv composer at Hans Zimmer and Sony/ATV's Bleeding Fingers Music. Her deep love for music of all kinds has allowed her to become the composer she is today, taking inspiration from classical, rock, pop, folk, electronic, and jazz. Born and raised in the Philippines,…

Matsuzaki Makoto

Matsuzaki Makoto was a former Japanese actor and former Self-Defense Forces member. His real name was Sawai Ichiro (澤井一郎). His father was the actor Sawai Saburo (沢井三郎). He joined the Self-Defense Forces in 1957 and was discharged in 1959. He became famous for serving as the cushion carrier…

Zheng Jun Li

Zheng Jun Li was a Chinese actor and director born in Shanghai and who rose to prominence in the golden age of Chinese Cinema. His films The Spring River Flows East and Crows and Sparrows are widely considered classics of Chinese cinema. He was severely persecuted during the Cultural Revolution and…

Kyuka

7.8

Hirai, a middle-aged prison guard who becomes close to a Death Row prisoner and then volunteers to become his "crutch" (sonaeyaku) when the Justice Minister signs his execution order. A "crutch" is expected to hold…

Letters From Death Row

A small-time crook in China's maximum security prison is assigned the dubious task of recording the last wishes of the death row inmates scheduled for execution. Surrounded by men who are immersed in desperation, his…

Kikotsu no Hanketsu

6.0

In 1942, Prime Minister Tojo Hideki at that time dismissed the House of Representatives and held a general election to eliminate members of the Diet who opposed the government. Candidates who are not cooperating with…

A Husband and Wife

7.0

The drama, primarily following Ning Xiao Yan and Qiu Li's twisted marriage, depicts the lives of five Chinese married couples across two generations. The two generations face fierce friction on their own concept of…

SP~Keishichou Keigoka

5.8

Assistant Inspector Takeuchi Koji had failed to protect the prime minister 15 years ago while guarding him. The prime minister was attacked and as a result, Takeuchi was kept away from frontline duty. However, he is…

Dance of the Steel Bars

A story inspired by actual events in a Filipino prison, the struggles that inmates experience and their quest to feel human again.

The Beans

Human scumbag Jang Baek Ho is released from prison 4 years later and is furious. Setting up a noodle restaurant is his only dream, but money from his account is missing. He goes after his siblings and his wife, and…

Give Marriage a Holiday

Lin Dong, a primary school student, assaulted his classmates on the first day before the summer vacation and disappeared immediately. Lin Dong's parents in Shenzhen, Lin Yin Feng and Li Jia, learned the news respectively.…

Runin: Banished

In 1838, the prisoners on Hachijo Island represent the furthest extreme of Japanese society. Instead of execution, they have been forced to eke out a dismal existence on the island, without help or support of any kind…

Uncle Victory

Ex-gangster Chen Shengli is released after spending 10 years in prison for cutting off the hamstring of his rival gang’s boss. Now, he’s back in town, wandering aimlessly around his old turf and frequenting a seedy…