Gosha Hideo

Gosha Hideo was a Japanese film director born in Arasaka, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan. He graduated from high school and served in the Imperial Navy during the Second World War. After earning a business degree at Meiji University, he joined Nippon Television as a reporter in 1953. In 1957, he moved on to…

Matsuzaka Keiko

Matsuzaka Keiko is a Japanese actress, born in Outa, Tokyo. Her father was a naturalized South Korean while her mother was Japanese. Active as a child actress in the 1960s, she came into her own as an adult with Daiei, then in 1972 with Shochiku. Keiko played the "Madonna" role in the 1981 film Naniwa…

Ozeki Seigi

After working as a successful model and appearing independent films "Dumpstar" and "Embrace" in Japan, he went to Thailand in 2003 to persuade his acting career. He immediately got attention nationwide when he appeared on the stage of "Khu Kham". Since then, he has worked on numerous films, stages,…

Lu Peng

Lu Peng is a Chinese film and television actor. He has a Master's degree in acting from Beijing Film Academy and a Doctorate in film from Beijing Normal University. Lu Peng is proficient in English and Japanese, and has done in-depth research on Japanese samurai films.

Koga Mitsuki

Mitsuki Koga is a Japanese actor who is known to be featured in films that involve much martial arts. He trained in Muay Thai, Karate and Boxing before starting his acting career. Best known for his portrayals as Kyosuke Akiba in Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S., Shinjiro Hayashida from Cromartie High - The Movie,…

HOTEI

Hotei Tomoyasu, known as HOTEI, is an acclaimed Japanese guitarist, songwriter, composer, performer and record producer, who currently resides in London. HOTEI has sold more than 40 million records in a 35 year career to date, and is best known internationally for the song “Battle Without Honor or…

Mickey Curtis

Mickey Curtis (born Michael Brian Curtis) is a Japanese actor, singer, and media personality. He was born to English-Japanese parents. A pivotal figure in Japanese popular music, Mickey is considered one of the three big Japanese names in rock music, helping to popularize the genre in the 1950s where…

Fukasaku Kinji

Kinji Fukasaku was a Japanese film director and screenwriter. He is known for directing the Japanese portion of the Hollywood film Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970), yakuza films including the seminal Battles Without Honor and Humanity (1973), samurai period pieces such as Shogun's Samurai (1978), and his controversial…

Tanaka Min

Tanaka Min is a Japanese actor and dancer. He was trained in ballet and modern dance, but in 1974, turned his back on these forms. He began his solo career with a series of nearly-naked primarily outdoor improvisational dances that took place throughout Japan, often dancing up to five times a day. For…

Sonny Chiba

Chiba Shinichi, also known as Sonny Chiba, was a Japanese actor, singer, film producer, film director, and martial artist. Chiba was one of the first actors to achieve stardom through his skills in martial arts, initially in Japan and later before an international audience. Born Maeda Sadaho in Fukuoka,…

The Famous Sword Bijomaru

6.4

Kiyone Sakurai, an apprentice swordmaker makes a sword for his guardian, Kozaemon Onoda. Onoda breaks the sword while defending his lord which eventually leads to his death at the hands of Naito, when Naito demands…

Our Season

2.0

Junpei Sakurai and Toshiya Saeki are a young couple running a bar. The store was funded by two older men called Toshiharu and Joji who acted like dads to them in the past but that couples relationship ended when Joji…

Dr. Koishi no Jiken Chart 3: Dokuyaku

4.0

The death of millionaire Sakurai Seiichiro sparks an ugly battle amongst his three daughters over his inheritance. When one of Sakurai's daughters is poisoned to death, Dr. Koishi's expertise is called upon to solve…

Dokuhime to Watashi

6.5

Single publishing editor (Sakurai) who encounters a young aspiring author (Kurokawa Mei) who has to use a wheelchair. Because of her sharp tongue, the young woman is referred to as a "Dokuhime," or "poison princess."…

Part-Time Death Angel

The story unfolds when Sakurai Shinji, a university student who has fallen into despair over his father’s arrest, his parents’ divorce, and overwhelming debt, is invited by his classmate Hanamori Yuki to take on…

Two in Danchi

8.0

Ota Noe and Sakurai Natsuko are childhood friends born in a housing complex. They got married, worked happily, and had a lot going on in their youth, but for some reason, they returned to the Showa-era housing complex.…

We Love Quintuplets Season 4

The fourth installment follows the Sakurai quintuplets, who have quickly grown into fourth-grade students. Their personalities, both strengths and flaws, have become even more distinct: eldest son Takuya shows strong…

We Love Quintuplets Season 5

The fifth installment follows the Sakurai quintuplets as they enter fifth grade. Their dreams for the future are becoming more defined, and their distinct personalities are clearer than ever. As they grow, each begins…

We Love Quintuplets Go Go!!

The second installment follows the Sakurai quintuplets in their second year of high school. As they steadily grow more independent, handling their studies, romances, future plans, and even friends’ problems on their…

We Love Quintuplets Go Go Go!!

The third installment follows the Sakurai quintuplets as they enter their final year of high school. Takeya struggles to raise his grades while aiming to become a doctor. Miho hopes to enroll in a well-known women’s…