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…

Mano Tsuruko

She appeared on the stage of Tsukiji-za and Moulin Rouge Shinjuku-za , but joined Toho in 1939 (Showa 14) . Beside being a movie actress, she also worked in a tobacco shop, which is her mother's business. In 1940 (Showa 16), she made her movie debut with the movie " Snake Princess " directed by Teinosuke…

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)

Ogawa Naoya

Ogawa Naoya is a Japanese judoka, mixed martial artist, and professional wrestler in the Heisei era. He has won the All-Japan Judo Championship seven times (five consecutive victories and two consecutive victories). He graduated from the Department of Business Administration, Faculty of Business Administration,…

Arishima Ichiro

Arishima Ichiro, born Oshima Tadao (大島忠雄) in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan, was a Japanese actor. He was the eldest son of a steel factory owner. After attending Hioki Elementary School (日置尋常小学校) and Nagoya Middle School (名古屋中学校), where he developed an interest in theater, he…

Takizawa Osamu

Osamu Takizawa was a Japanese actor. He was born in Ushigome, Shinjuku, Tokyo. Starting at the Tsukiji Little Theater, Takizawa participated in a number of theatrical troupes before forming Gekidan Mingei with Jūkichi Uno.

Kimura Isao

Isao Kimura was a Japanese actor. He appeared in several films directed by Akira Kurosawa. The first was Stray Dog as Yusa the criminal. Perhaps his most notable role was in Seven Samurai as the youngest of the samurai, Katsushiro.

Ken Lo

Ken Lo is a Hong Kong actor born in Laos but moved to Cambodia in 1975, and later to Udon Thani, Thailand. Five years later, in 1980, he went to Hong Kong and worked as a tour guide. His idol was Bruce Lee, which led him to practise Muay Thai and Taekwondo in Thailand. He won the freestyle fighting…

Murota Hideo

Murota Hideo was a Japanese actor born in Hokkaido, Japan. He was known for "Kagemusha" (1980), "Original Sin" (1992) and "Endless Waltz" (1995). He died on June 15, 2002, in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, due to lung cancer. (Source: IMDb)

Hasebe Yasuharu

Hasebe Yasuharu was a Japanese film director best known for his movies in the "Violent pink" subgenre of the Pink film, such as Assault! Jack the Ripper (1976), Rape! (1976), Rape! 13th Hour (1977) and Raping! (1978). Earlier genre films directed by Hasebe include Black Tight Killers (1966) and the…

Ninkyohiroku Ningengari

2.0

There was a criminal organization set in Shinjuku to kidnap and kidnap women and help men. One day, Iijima, a mysterious man who appeared as a guest, had no idea of his identity. The atmosphere is not solid. While…

Tokyo Woman

8.3

On a night bus heading to Shinjuku, there is a woman with a desperate expression. 30-year-old Miyata Makiko is a caregiver in Toyama and is about to get married. She has lived her life so far without making any decisions…

Ah, Wilderness 2

7.5

Set in the near future around Shinjuku, Tokyo. Shinji got out of a youth detention center. Barikan suffers from stuttering and extreme shyness. These two men meet in a boxing gym. Shinji and Barikan become friends…

Sora Wataru Kyoshitsu

8.1

A part-time high school in Shinjuku, Tokyo. Students with all sorts of circumstances attend the school. Yanagida Gakuto (21 years old) is a delinquent who can't escape a negative spiral. Koshikawa Angela (43 years…

Gekai Hatomura Shugoro 13

When Hatomura Shugoro is helping with a free medical diagnosis in Shinjuku, Sasamura Yoshiro, a Diet member who runs for help, passes by. Hatomura, who runs side by side with anxiety, notices that a bomb is attached…

Kazoku no Hi

6.0

The Kimiharas are a family of five who live in Shinjuku, Tokyo. Their father, Shinsuke is worried about his eldest son Kotaro who is being bullied, and his daughter Eri who conversely is a bully herself. After thorough…

Doberman Cop

6.8

The burned remains of a young woman discovered in Shinjuku, Tokyo. The police comes to the conclusion that its the work of a pyromaniacal serial murderer. The murder victim is identified as Tamaki Mayumi, a native…

Tetsudo Sosakan 18: Zencho 140-kg! Tokyo~Nikko Kinugawa Nonstop Satsujin Keikaku!! Keishicho Tetsudo

~~ Adapted from the novel "Totsugawa Keibu Seibu Shinjuku-sen no Shikaku" (十津川警部 西武新宿線の死角) by Nishimura Kyotaro (西村京太郎).

Doubles - Futari no Keiji

7.3

To deal with the increasing violent crime rate in the Shinjuku area of Tokyo, a special investigation team is formed at the Shinjuku Police Station. Detective Shunsuke Yamashita and Detective Keiichi Tashiro begin…