Mabuchi Haruko

Mabuchi Haruko is a Japanese actress from Tokyo, Japan. She died from lung cancer at the age of 75. (Source: Wikipedia)

Sato Koichi

Sato Koichi is a Japanese actor born in Tokyo, Japan. He's the son of actor Mikuni Rentaro. He married Ayako Hirota in 1993 and their child is Kanichiro Sato. Sato won the 1st Tokyo Drama Awards as Best Actor three times: for "Kaze no Hate", "Tengoku to Jigoku" and "Honto to Uso to Tequila". He's currently…

Dazai Hisao

Dazai Hisao was a Japanese actor born in Senzoku, Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan. During middle school, due to the impact of military training where he was fired at close range by a machine gun, his hearing deteriorated slightly, and since then, his voice became about one octave higher than others. Although…

Sato Shimako

Sato Shimako is a Japanese film director and screenwriter. Her husband is the film director Takashi Yamazaki . In 1992, she made his directorial debut in the movie “Tale of a Vampire” and won the Aboriaz Grand Prize at the Tokyo International Fantastic Film Festival. (Source: Japanese Wikipedia)

Okae Kumiko

Okae Kumiko was a Japanese actress who was born Owada Kumiko in Tokyo on August 23, 1956. In 1983, she married actor, Owada Baku, and they had a daughter, Owada Miho, who is also an actress. She died April 23, 2020 of pneumonia due to the new coronavirus.

Nagoya Akira

Akira Nagoya was born on December 8, 1930 in Tokyo, Japan. He was a Japanese actor, known for High and Low (1963), Three Old Ladies (1974) and Princess Mononoke (1997). He died on June 24, 2003 in Tokyo.

Iwashiro Taro

Iwashiro Taro is a Japanese composer, arranger, pianist, and music producer born in Tokyo. After graduating from Tokyo University of the Arts, he entered the Department of Composition, Faculty of Music, Tokyo University of the Arts. He graduated from Tokyo University of the Arts, Faculty of Music, Department…

Kitagawa Keiko

Kitagawa Keiko, born in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, is a Japanese actress and former model. She grew up in Kobe and lost many friends in the Great Hanshin earthquake in 1995. As a child, she wanted to be a doctor, but by the time she reached high school, she was uncertain as to whether she could do that,…

Tsugawa Masahiko

Tsugawa Masahiko (January 2, 1940 - August 4, 2018) was born in Nakagyo District, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, whose real name is Kato Masahiko. He is a right-wing actor, film director, acting producer, and critic. He was affiliated with the entertainment firm Grand Pa Production, and served…

Shoji Eiken

Shoji Eiken, born Shoji Nagataka (庄司永建) in Shinjo, Yamagata, Japan, was a Japanese actor. He graduated from Sophia University (上智大学) and later attended the People's Arts Theater Training Institute (民衆芸術劇場附属養成所). In 1948, he joined the Mingei Theater Company (劇団民藝),…

Tokyo Tower 2007

7.4

Based on the autobiographical book by Lily Franky. The novel is about Franky's family and the time he spent with his mother.

Tokyo Control

7.4

There are various of planes, approximately 30,000 flights, flying everyday in Tokyo Haneda airport, including jumbojet, helicopter. During peak time, the separation between preceeding a/c is 2 mins, when the airspace…

Tokyo Sentimental

7.4

The son of the second generation owner of a traditional Japanese confectionery shop ‘Kururiya’ in Tokyo’s Kototoibashi, Kururi Takuzo was born and raised in Tokyo. He received a strict education from his father,…

Tokyo Sunrise

7.4

Ren has trouble accepting the death of Kaoru, his best friend growing up. When he finds a painting of a woman that Kaoru left behind, he begins a journey to find her. This film depicts Ren's radiant rediscovery of…

Tokyo Family

7.4

An old retired couple, Shukichi Hirayama and his wife, Tomiko, come from their island near Hiroshima, to visit their children in Tokyo. They have 3 children. The oldest son, Koichi is a doctor, his sister Shigeko runs…

Tokyo Crime Squad: The Lucie Blackman Case

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It follows the turbulent and complex investigation into the killing of British tourist Lucie Blackman. (Source: IMDb) ~~ Adapted from a real criminal case named in media "The Lucy Blackman Incident". It was an incident…

Tokyo Tower: Mom & Me, and Sometimes Dad

7.6

Adapted from the bestselling Japanese autobiography of the same title, the gentle coming-of-age drama Tokyo Tower - Mom and Me and Sometimes Dad concerns an adolescent boy, Boku - Masaya, torn between the inherited…

Tokyo Chorus

7.3

Okajima Shinji works as an insurance agent for a decent wage in a time where jobs are scarce. Because his bonus ought to be arriving soon, he decides to splurge and spoil his family a bit—the centerpiece gift being…

Tokyo Hinkon Joshi.

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Single mother Kariya Mako returns to her job as a contract editor for an economic magazine after her divorce and is in charge of a series on the theme of "women's poverty". However, she is irritated by the interview…

Tokyo MER: Hashiranai Kinkyuukyuumeishitsu

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Spinoff to Tokyo MER: Hashiru Kinkyuukyuumeishitsu.