Nakamura Nobuo

Nakamura Nobuo was a Japanese actor, who made notable appearances in the films of Kurosawa Akira and Ozu Yasujiro in the 1950s and 1960s. Perhaps his most famous roles in the West were those of the callous deputy mayor in Kurosawa's Ikiru (1952), and the hairdresser's henpecked husband in Ozu's Tokyo…

Achiha Shinsuke

Achiha Shinsuke was a Japanese actor. His real name was Achiha Noboru. He died at the age of 67. After being reported missing by his wife on May 2, 2007, his body was found two days later by the local police. Authorities announced that he jumped to his death at the Inukai no Taki waterfall. The reason…

Mitsuya Utako

Mitsuya Utako was a Japanese actress born in Japan. She was married to Onoda Yoshiki. She died on March 24, 2004, in Tokyo, Japan. (Source: IMDb); edited by MyDramaList)

Ito Ruriko

Ito Ruriko is a former actress, who appeared in many Nikkatsu youth movies but, when the company focused on pinku films, she turned to TV dramas. She retired from the entertainment industry when she got married.

Toura Rokko

Toura Rokkou was a Japanese actor. He appeared in more than seventy films from 1960 to 1993. Before he started his acting career, he was a high school teacher but became an actor by Oshima Nagisa's recommendation. (Source: Wikipedia)

Izumi Masako

Masako Izumi was a Japanese actress born in Tokyo, Japan. She died on July 9, 2025, at the age of 77 due to cancer.

Oka Satomi

Oka Satomi is a Japanese actress. She has made over 150 films in her career, including such classics as Miyamoto Musashi and Ako Roshi. While attending Amagasaki High School in Amagasaki, Japan, she was selected as Miss Cinderella in 1953 for a “Japan Cinderella Princess Contest” held by RKO Radio…

Okada Eiji

Eiji Okada was a Japanese film actor from Chōshi, Chiba. Okada served in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II and was a miner and traveling salesman before becoming an actor. Internationally, his best-remembered roles include Lui ("him" in French) in the 1959 film Hiroshima mon amour, directed…

Sasaki Sumie

Sasaki was born on June 22, 1928 in Tokyo, Japan. She has a younger brother and sister. In 1951, she married journalist Akira Aoki. The two remained married until Aoki's death of lung cancer in 2003. In 1951, Sasaki joined a theater troupe and acted in her first play, Sono Imoto. She won an award for…

Mifune Toshiro

Toshiro Mifune was a Japanese actor who appeared in almost 170 feature films. He is best known for his 16-film collaboration with filmmaker Akira Kurosawa, from 1948 to 1965, in works such as Rashomon, Seven Samurai, Throne of Blood, and Yojimbo. He also portrayed Musashi Miyamoto in Hiroshi Inagaki's…

The Young Woman

Kim Hyung Jun is working in an isolated island as a doctor and clergyman. When he goes to Kka Chi Island to give medical treatment to an old woman who is dead before he arrived, he meets her niece Seok Hwa, a deaf…

Transplant

In a city of late nights, defector Dong Chi Seong works in the kitchen of a North Korean-style dumpling soup restaurant called Shin Nampho Dumplings, making dumplings and boiling broth. Late at night, when there aren’t…

Brave 20

In the 80’s, passing the college entrance exam was the only hope for a future. To Chi Wen and Ming Hsien, it is a bleak and unwanted future that they rebel against. Ming Hsien is in love with Jing Fen, a girl with…

Fall in Love

The story follows Zhao Qing Shi, an angel under Yue Lao, in the love department. Because a girl codenamed 0520 has not been able to match the line successfully, the KPI performance appraisal fails. He was demoted all…

Legend of Fox Demon 1 Nie Xiaoqian

5.5

Nie Xiao Qian, a lonely girl controlled by a monster, accidentally ran into Ning Cai Chen, a scholar who went to Beijing to sit for the imperial exam. Xiao Qian was preparing for a tribute for the demon tree grandmother…

My Mom, My Ping Pong

7.8

"My Mom, My Ping Pong" begins with ten-year-old Yu Cheuk Wing, who is passionate about table tennis. Cheuk Wing’s skills keep improving as her coach Kwok Yat, who has come to Hong Kong through the Quality Migrant…

Fathers and Sons

6.8

"With the smile when you are in trouble, With his strong helping hand, Father says, “I‘ll be here, my son." Top-ranked market research manager Man Tin Chi (Bobby Au Yeung) is an expert at price comparison. His…

Who's the Woman, Who's the Man

7.0

Following up on his wildly popular gender-bending comedy He's a Woman, She's a Man, Peter Chan Ho Sun picks up immediately where the original left off. Chi Wing, a young lass who dressed like a man to grab the attention…

Colourful Life

7.3

The Ching family is an affluent family that produces textiles for the royal family, the government officials and the army during the Tang Dynasty. On the day of Princess Man Sing wedding to the Tibetan Emperor, Lady…

A Violent Prosecutor

8.0

Prosecutor Byeon Jae Uk, who specialized in violent crimes, detests the criminals and doesn't give a damn about their human rights. One day, while interrogating Jin Seok, a suspect looking insincere, Jae Uk loses his…