Nagabuchi Tsuyoshi

Tsuyoshi Nagabuchi is a Japanese singer-songwriter, actor, poet, and human-rights advocate, who is a prominent figure in Japanese popular music. On September 7, 1956, Tsuyoshi Nagabuchi, the first son of policeman Kuniharu Nagabuchi and his wife Masuko, was born in Ijuin, Kagoshima. When he was a child,…

Mayuzumi Rintaro

Mayuzumi Rintaro was born in Tokyo, Japan in 1953. He is the eldest son of the popular composer Mayuzumi Toshiro (1929-1997) and his mother was actress Katsuragi Yoko (1930-2007). After graduating from the Gakushuin University's department of literature in 1975, he joined NHK. He debuted as a director…

J

Lee Ye Ji, known by her stage name J, is a South Korean rapper represented by ANS Entertainment. She is a former member of the defunct girl group ANS, which debuted on January 9, 2020, with the release of the digital single "Say My Name". On August 20, 2020, she was among the members who announced that…

Shimojo Masami

Shimojo Masami was a Japanese actor born in Busan, South Korea, to parents from Iki, Nagasaki, Japan. He graduated from Busan First Commercial School and lived in Busan until age 20 before moving to Tokyo to pursue a career as a film director. In 1936, he joined the Shinkyo Theatre Company and debuted…

Bando Kotaro

Bando Kotaro was a Kabuki actor and film actor in the early Showa period, born in Renjakucho, Kanda-ku, Tokyo. His real name is Honma Kentaro. At the age of five, he became a disciple of Sawamura Sojuro the seventh generation, and at the age of eight, he moved to the apprenticeship of Bando Mitsugoro…

Ikeuchi Junko

Ikeuchi Junko, whose real name was Nakazawa Sumiko, was born in Honjo-ku, Tokyo. She made her screen debut with “Kotaishi no Hanayome” (“The Crown Prince’s Bride”) in 1955 after working at a department store and becoming a marquee actress for Shintoho Pictures Co. In her long career, Ikeuchi…

Shin Il Ryong

Jo Su Hyun, known professionally as Shin Il Ryong, was a South Korean actor. He graduated from Baejae High School and later obtained a bachelor's degree in Economics from Korea University. He is the older brother of singer Jo Jung Hyun. He made his debut in 1970 with a role in the movie "Ghosts of Chosun".…

Lim Hyun Je

Lim Hyun Jae is a South Korean musician and member of HYUKOH (혁오). He graduated from Seoul Practical Music High School and later obtained an associate's degree in Practical Music from Seoul Institute of the Arts. He made his debut in September 2014 as the band's guitarist with their first EP, "20".…

Suga Fujio

Fujio Suga was born on July 27, 1927 in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. He was an actor, known for Shinsengumi Chronicles (1963), A Japanese Tragedy (1953) and Fencing Master (1962). He died on July 20, 1998.

Hosokawa Chikako

Hosokawa Chikako was a Japanese actress born in Uchisaiwai, Kojimachi, Tokyo, Japan. She graduated from Koran Women's School and joined Osanai Kaoru’s Tsukiji Little Theater in 1925, making her stage debut in "Kakujin Kakusetsu". In 1929, at age 23, she left the theater to help form the Shinjuku Theater…

Ii chan no Shiroi Tsue

Iori Konagaya was born blind. Going by the nickname Ii-chan, she learned how to live as a visually impaired person at the Shizuoka School for the Blind 20 years ago. She was desperate to become independent. But as…

Fighting Men of China

7.0

Three young men from small towns arrive in Beijing, completely new to the big city and ready to create something big. Their story happens against the backdrop of the development of China's Internet industry in the…

Tokyo Kurds

It is difficult to get refugee status in Japan. In 2016, the number of recognized as refugees was 28 out of 10,901. For the past 20 years, Turkish Kurds have been fleeing from prejudice and persecution and coming to…

Never Ever Rush

3.0

After watching the performance video of her biological father in his twenties, Ha Na wonders how he lives now after 20 years. She does not know if he is alive or dead. After divorcing his Japanese wife, Cheol Ung,…

Beijing Drifters Love Story

7.3

Wu Yu Chao, a white-collar worker who graduated from university, moved to a shared house in Tiantongyuan in order to pursue his crush goddess Lu XiaoYan from college and met a group of young people with their own stories.…

Incredible

A story of a reunion between a father and a son who had lost touch for 18 years. A Chinese Korean boy emigrated to Japan when he was 10 years old, and when he turned 20, he looked for his father, a painter. However,…

The Bachelor Japan Season 3

7.4

The romantic reality series takes the Bachelor-and the viewers-on the ultimate romantic journey filled with drama and passion, as 20 women compete to win his heart through a variety of group dates and intimate meetings.…

Hospicio

After surviving what seems to be a drug-related incident that left her sister, Lian, in a coma, Leslie, a budding 20-something artist, is left in deep grief. With great guilt, Leslie is forced by her parents to go…

1957

A group of farmers in Bicol are at the mercy of Don Jose, a strict landlord. 20 year-old Lucio, son of a former member of the Hukbalahap, pins hopes on the arrival of President Ramon Magsaysay in their area, for genuine…

Ji Dang

6.7

During the 1990s, the Lu siblings grew up together in a Shanghai longtang. This is a story that spans over 20 years and follows how they came from nothing, yet made something out of themselves at a time when the Shanghai…