Higuchi Ichiyo

Higuchi Ichiyo was a Japanese novelist born in Tokyo, Japan, and the second daughter of Higuchi Noriyoshi, a low-ranking official in the Tokyo Prefecture. She is recognized as the first professional female writer in modern Japan. She began her education at Hongo Elementary School in 1877 but withdrew…

Goto Eriko

Goto Eriko, originally known by the stage name Nishizaki Aya (西崎彩), began her career as a Japanese AV actress in 1988. She later adopted the name Goto Eriko. She attended Seishin Women's University (聖心女子大学) before dropping out, and while it was initially reported that she went to Seishin…

Asumi Kana

Kana Asumi is a Japanese voice actress, singer, and stage actress from Fukuoka, Japan, affiliated with 81 Produce. As a high school student, Asumi auditioned for and joined the Fukuoka-based voice acting unit "Koume Go," participating as a second-generation member from March 1999 and as a fourth-generation…

Chong Te Se

Chong Te Se, sometimes also written as Jong Tae Se, is a retired North Korean professional footballer. He was born in Japan to a South Korean father and a mother who has Joseon citizenship or Chosen-seki (a legal status granted by the Japanese government to ethnic Koreans living in Japan who are neither…

Matsubayashi Shue

Matsubayashi Shue was a Japanese film director, former naval officer, and a monk, born in Sakurae-cho, Gotsu-shi, Shimane. His Dharma name is Shaku Shue. After he graduated junior high school in 1938, he went to Kyoto and graduated from the Ryutani University specialized department. He moved to Nihon…

Fujiyama Ichiro

Fujiyama Ichiro was a Japanese singer, vocalist, composer, and conductor born in Nihonbashi-ku, Tokyo, He graduated from Tokyo Music School. He was active as a tenor national singer and popular singer with the orthodox vocal technique, singing method, anf music theory cultivated at Tokyo Music School,…

Wang Hsin i

Wang Hsin I, a former Taiwanese child actor born in Taoyuan, Taiwan, began his career at the age of 7 to help support his family. In his third year of junior high, he joined the Bamboo Union gang (竹聯幫), and after excessive absenteeism, he dropped out of high school during his first year. Following…

Pyeon Seung Yeop

Pyeon Seung Yeop is a South Korean singer. He graduated from Mapo High School and later obtained an associate's degree in Broadcasting and Entertainment from Daegu Arts University. He made his debut in 1983 as part of an amateur band but had to work multiple part-time jobs to help his family. He finally…

Kim Hyung Jun

Kim Hyung Jun is a South Korean singer, dancer, actor and former member of TAESAJA (태사자). He graduated from Yeongdong High School and later obtained a bachelor's degree in French Studies from Hankuk University of Foreign Studies and a master's degree in Theater and Film Studies from Dankook University.…

Oyama Debuko

In May 1924 (Taisho 13), while attending Kosaka Elementary School (currently Kosaka Elementary School in Higashi Osaka City ), an old system in Osaka Prefecture , her sister Masako joined Shochiku Kyoto Studio and made her debut under the stage name of Kikuko Tachibana . In the same year, Yasu also…

Will Rise Short Film Exhibition

1. Traces (2019), 12 min 48 sec ⠀ At her work site, Tae Kyung, who organizes her belongings, faces the last traces of her father, who abandoned herself as a child. ⠀ 2. Mangmang (2019), 15 minutes 11 seconds ⠀…

Rushing to the Sea

A wig shop next to the cancer hospital. Most of the customers here are cancer patients. Yang Shuai, a young barber with a negative attitude towards life, meets Gao Xue, a nurse who is suffering from pancreatic cancer.…

Meters Away, Worlds Apart

In the current pandemic, the number of new films being made has dropped dramatically, so the production team challenged themselves to produce an eight-story omnibus film in the record time of five months. To maintain…

Elisa's Day

7.0

It’s a tragic case of history repeating as two cases twenty years apart find their connections in people who were abandoned by their parents. The story begins in recent times with Sergeant Fai, a grizzled cop who…

Anti Racing Action

Hong Kong is hailed as the safest city in Asia. Recently, Hong Kong has witnessed some street racing people who deliberately cause trouble to the citizens. The police always adopt a zero-tolerance attitude towards…

I Am

It is an LGBTQ+ themed short film series, with each part depicting different facets of the community. > Part 1: In this coming-of-age short film, two young men, Shawn and Darren, are serving in the National Service.…

A Man Who Paints Water Drops

Letter and Repetition: Echo of the Water Drop Painter, Kim Chang Yeol's Work Water Water is a recurring element in this movie and appears repeatedly in various forms, including rain, sea, glass of water, and puddles.…

Wild Swords

7.3

The thief Guo Changsheng was arrested by a mysterious white man. When he was washing his hands with a golden bowl, he agreed to escort them. On the way, all the masters of the road were willing to enmity, and they…

Killer Swell: Our Space

That woman, "I'm here to find the money!" VS that man, "Are you really here for the money?" Yu Jin suddenly appears at a surf shop run by Dong Min after three years of separation. Yu Jin boldly asks 15 million won…

Weird Existence

6.6

Popular gagman Yoon Se Yoon suddenly started to show strange behaviors, such as repeating weird movements or spitting unknown words one day when he was 14… The behavior gradually disappeared, but it still remains…