Wanibuchi Emi

Emi Wanibuchi was born in Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan. She is a descendant of a samurai warriors clan,the Wanibuchi-no-Kami. She studied for two years at NIDA -the National Institute of Dramatic Art in Sydney. She played the lead in the Japanese movie "An Unwanted Baby". The movie won a number of awards…

Ohara Go

A brother of actor Ken Ohara. Action Director: - Gothic & Lolita Psycho | Gosurori shokeinin (2010) - Slackers 2 | Surakkazu: Kizudarake no yujo (2009) - Oneechanbara: The Movie - Vortex (2009) - Shaolin Baba (2008) - Chanbara Beauty: The Movie | Oneechanbara: The Movie (2008) - Death Trance (2006)…

Motoki Sojiro

A Japanese filmmaker who served primarily as a film producer, but also as a writer and director. He was most famous for producing several films for Akira Kurosawa, including Seven Samurai, Ikiru and Throne of Blood. He also produced films for other directors, including Mikio Naruse, for whom he produced…

Sakamoto Haruya

Stocky, imposing, and big-eared actor who rarely played anything other than a soldier, a policeman, or a samurai. He was apparently strong enough to share the role of King Ghidorah in Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (1964) with Shoichi Hirose. He very rarely had speaking roles. Ironically, despite…

Kataoka Asuka

Asuka Kataoka was born in Souja, Okayama, Japan. She is an actress, known for Ghostwriter Go, Samurai purinsesu: Gedou-hime (2009) and Shiawase Nara te o Tatakou (2005).

Tokutomi Kenjiro

Tokutomi was born on December 8, 1868 in Minamata, Japan to a samurai family. He was the younger brother of journalist and historian Tokutomi Sohō. He converted to Christianity in 1885, and moved to Imabari, Ehime, where he lived with Shiro Sokabe and was a student of Tokio Yokoi. This is also where…

Tsushima Keiko

Keiko Tsushima was a Japanese actress, whose real name was Naoko Mori. She was notable for her prominent role in Akira Kurosawa's 1954 film Seven Samurai. She also starred in Japanese television series such as Sakura and Kimi ga Jinsei no Toki.

Saito Kosei

Saito Kosei was a Japanese film director. He is known for directing the film G.I. Samurai. (Source: Wikipedia)

Kayama Yoshiko

Actress | Writer. Yoshiko Kayama was born on January 1, 1944 in Tokyo, Japan. She is an actress and writer, known for Three Outlaw Samurai (1964), Arashi wo yobu jûhachinin (1963) and Edogawa Rampo no injû (1977).

Watanabe Hiroshi

Hiroshi Watanabe is an actor, known for Letters from Iwo Jima (2006), The Last Samurai (2003) and White on Rice (2009).

Koneko no Kimochi

Sakurai Haruka (Endo Mai), who attends a fashion school, has lived a vague life with her mother, Kyoko (Inoue Naomi), since her father died in an accident two years ago. And Kyoko hasn't been able to overcome the grief…

My Anniversaries

Sakurai Shoji was wrongfully convicted of murder and spent 29 years in prison, where he wrote poems, songs, letters, and diaries to stay sane. Since his release on parole in 1996, he has been fighting for his own acquittal,…

Girl's Life

7.2

Sakurai Rina, a popular model of Koakuma Ageha, a hair and make-up magazine for gals, makes her actress debut. Abandoned by her family and betrayed by her boyfriend, Haruka Ichinose comes to Tokyo with her pet turtle,…

Gekokujo Juken

7.6

Sakurai Shinichi is married to Kanako and they have a daughter named Kaori. Both, Shinichi and Kanako received only a middle school-level education. Even though they don't have much money, they are a happy family.…

Yoisho no Otoko

10.0

Sakurai (Inagaki Goro) is a section chief in an insurance company who is well-known for his tremendous ability to suck up to his bosses, sometimes to the embarrassment of his girlfriend and OL co-worker Naomi (Yada…

Key of Life

7.5

Sakurai is an aspiring actor who becomes frustrated with his life. Sakurai then decides to kill himself, but before committing suicide Sakurai heads off to a public bathhouse. At the bathhouse, Sakurai then witnesses…

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…

25 Twenty-Five

6.6

Detectives Sakurai Shintarou and Hikage Koichi are partners. They are also corrupt and often blackmail criminal groups and seize their money. One day, the Chief of Police becomes aware that 2.5 million yen in seized…

Candy

Megumi Sakurai, an office worker was laid off after sexually harassing her boss. Looking for a new job, she lands an interview at the cabaret "Killer Lips". However, the interview turned out to be a talk with a real…

Does the Flower Bloom?

6.9

Kazuaki Sakurai is a 37-year-old man working at an advertising agency. For a CM shooting, he goes to a beautiful house. At the house, he meets Yoichi Mizukawa while he is painting a picture. Yoichi is a 19-year-old…