Asano Shinjiro

Born in Fukagawa, Tokyo. Aiming for a career in acting, he joined the newly opened drama research institute and received guidance from Sawada Shojiro. He made his film debut in 1929 with a small role after joining Nikkatsu's Uzumasa Studio. His oldest recorded appearance is 1931's Kimura Jiro directed…

Aoshima Yukio

A Japanese politician who served as Governor of Tokyo from 1995 to 1999. He is also well-known as a TV actor, novelist, film director, screenwriter and songwriter. Yukio was born in Nihonbashi, Tokyo, in 1932. His father was an entrepreneur who had been running a bento catering business. He began writing…

Iijima Shuna

Shuna Iijima is a bilingual Japanese actress trained in London. Her acting career started from theatre acting, including Shakespeare, Physical Theatre and other various forms. She is currently based in Japan, working mainly for films. She speaks fluent English and is always aiming for international…

Ebata Takashi

Ebata Takashi is a Japanese actor born in Tokyo, Japan. He has been associated with Gekidan Shinkokugeki, Shingekijo, and Nakazato Office, before joining the Hokuto Shichisei Project. He dropped out of the Meiji Gakuin University's Faculty of Economics and graduated from the Ishii Baku Dance Research…

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.

Atarashi Katsutoshi

Atarashi Katsutoshi is a Japanese actor and voice actor born in Tokyo. After graduating from Tokyo Metropolitan Mita High School, he entered the Faculty of Law at Hosei University in 1959, but dropped out in two years and entered the Haiyuza Theater Company as a 13th-grade student. After graduating…

Ikawa Kotaro

Kotaro Ikawa was born in 1976. At Hitotubashi university, he learned cinema theory from Kan Nozaki and started to make films. He began his film career as a cameraman. His directorial debut is the work of a one-man film crew: he receives credit not only for direction, but for script, production, cinematography,…

Otsuka Michiko

Otsuka Michiko was a Japanese actress and voice actress born in Tokyo, Japan. Otsuka Michiko (大塚道子) was a Japanese actress and voice actress born in Tokyo. She attended Tokyo Women's High School (東京女子高等師範学校付属高等女学校) but did not complete her studies. After training…

Yamamoto Kaichi

Yamamoto Kaichi was a Japanese actor born in Tokyo. He has been a major figure in Nikkatsu and appeared in both contemporary and historical dramas. In 1895, when he was 18 years old, he joined the new school "Otojiro Kawakami Ichiza" led by Kawakami Otojiro. In 1899 when he was 22 years old, he participated…

Okada Kazuko

Okada Kazuko is a Japanese voice actor born in Tokyo.

Austin Grayson

Graduation work from Tokyo Visual Arts Department of Broadcasting.

Ningen no Shomei

6.7

One day in Tokyo in 1974, a black youth with a scruffy appearance mysteriously dies inside a hotel elevator headed for the top floor. He had been stabbed deep in the chest with a knife. A single tear ran down his cheek.…

Breaker

6.0

In tomorrow's Tokyo, the technologically-enhanced body of a young mercenary hacker is overrun by a sentient data weapon. Wanted, the parasitic A.I becomes her only ally as she is chased across the city by those seeking…

born, bone, boon.

6.5

Hitoshi returns from Tokyo to his hometown on Aguni Island to introduce his new wife Yoko to his family. However, his real reason for coming back is the island's cultural tradition of "senkotsu," or washing the bones…

Kichiku

6.8

It is 1976 in Tokyo’s working class neighbourhood. Takenaka Sokichi runs a small printing company called Takenaka Printing with his hardworking wife Umeko. Although they are a subcontractor for large printing companies,…

Byplayers Season 2

7.2

The TV channel TV Tokyo is about to launch a morning drama, "Shimakko-san". Endo Kenichi, Oosugi Ren, Taguchi Tomorowo, Matsushige Yutaka and Mitsuishi Ken are sent to the filming location, but for some reason they…

Devil

1.0

Saeki moves to Tokyo to attend university and takes boarding in a quiet residential area. Living there, too, are Teruko, the teenage daughter of the home's owner, and their relative, Suzuki. Although still a high school…

Gonenme no Hitori

6.0

Set in Tokyo, May 2015. A middle-school girl Ami was suddenly stopped by a stranger named Shuji. He says she looks exactly like his daughter Reiko who died in the Tsunami of the Great Quake 5 years ago. Despite the…

Eternal Maria

Maria came to Tokyo from her countryside and started working as an AV actress. However, as her name grew, her younger brother in her hometown began to be teased at school, and her worried mother repeatedly calls her.

Inochi aru Kagiri

3.0

After moving to Tokyo Kida Toshiyuki starts a music career while working. Then he marries and went back home, where he discovers he suffers from muscular dystrophy. One day he fell on the stage and decided to stop…