Go Young Wook

Go Young Wook is a South Korean singer and former member of ROO'RA (룰라). He graduated from Myongji High School. He was born in Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea. He made his debut in 1994 as the group's rapper with their first album, "Roots of Reggae". The concept of a co-ed hip-hop and dance-pop…

Tokutomi Kenjiro

Tokutomi was born on December 8, 1868 in Minamata, Japan to a samurai family. He was the younger brother of journalist and historian Tokutomi Sohō. He converted to Christianity in 1885, and moved to Imabari, Ehime, where he lived with Shiro Sokabe and was a student of Tokio Yokoi. This is also where…

Dan Tokumaro

Dan Tokumaro was a Japanese actor and screenwriter born in Kireto-cho, Hyogo, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture. He is the first actor to play Tange Sazen. His eldest daughter is actress Yamamoto Toriko, his son-in-law is actor Gomi Ryutaro, and his granddaughter is broadcast writer Yamamoto Manami. In 1916,…

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.…

Akagi Keiichiro

Born Akatsuka Chikahiro in Tokyo, Akagi and his family moved to Shonan, during World War II, to avoid air attacks, eventually settling in Hayama. His childhood was largely a pleasant affair, though it was sometimes punctuated by hardships typical for most Japanese families during the postwar years.…

Towake Hisao

Toake Hisao, born Ogura Hisao (小倉久雄) in Koamicho, Nihonbashi, Tokyo, was a Japanese actor. From a young age, he was involved in the performing arts. He attended Gyosei Elementary School, Kyoka Middle School, and later studied economics at Hosei University. While still a student in 1928, he joined…

Kitti Akaraseranee

Kitti Akaraseranee is a former director and producer. He's the brother of famous actor Pisan Akaraseranee. He produced various dramas for Channel 5, Channel 9 and Channel 7 through the production companies Akaraseranee Productions Co., Ltd., Akkara Media Company Limited and Akkara Entertainment Company…

Nakamura Umenosuke IV

Nakamura Umenosuke IV, born Mitsui Tetsuo (三井鐵男) in Tokyo, Japan, was a Japanese actor and kabuki performer. He represented the renowned theater troupe Zenshinza, founded by his father, the third-generation Nakamura Kanyemon. His mother was the daughter of the second-generation Dansuro Enji.…

Miki Norihei

Miki Norihei, born Tanuma Tadashi (田沼則子) in Hamacho, Nihonbashi, Tokyo, Japan, was a Japanese actor, director, and comedian. He served as the 5th president of the Japan Comedy Association (日本喜劇人協会). Raised by a mother involved in entertainment and a father with a medical doctorate,…

Sugawara Maya

Sugawara Maya is a Japanese idol from Sendai, Miyagi, Japan. She is a member of the female idol group SKE48 Team E and the sub-unit Love Crescendo. She is affiliated with Zest. On May 10, 2015, at the "2nd AKB48 Group Draft Meeting," she was selected as the first pick for SKE48 Team E and later officially…

Mimosa

Dai En Jie was born into affluence and blessed with both artistic flair and athletic prowess. However, a devastating car accident shattered his world, confining him to a wheelchair and extinguishing his zest for life.…

Tales of Terror Series 4

10.0

An anthology series consisting of 20 short episodes released in the following order: >> Story 1: "Futari Botchi" (ふたりぼっち) [Director: Asato Mari] >> Story 2: "Tonari no Onna" (隣の女) [Director: Murakami…

Khon Talay

4.0

A huge storm hit a village near the Andaman Sea, causing a lot of damage. Afterwards, a baby wearing a pearl necklace was crying by the beach. The villagers thought she was bad luck and was meant to bring disasters…

Tales of Terror Series 5

10.0

An anthology series consisting of 20 short stories within four episodes, released in the following order: Episode 1: >> Story 1: "Shower" (シャワー) [Director: Yoshida Akio] >> Story 2: "Anegata" (姉形) [Director:…

Have a Nice Day

6.0

Compilation film featuring short works from directors Hitoshi Yasaki ("Short Cakes"), Yuki Tanada (scriptwriter "Sakuran," "Tsuki to Cherry"), Hiroyuki Nakano ("Stereo Future," "Samurai Fiction"), Masahiko Nagasawa…

Solos

It explores relationships among three individuals who are struggling to open up their feelings towards each other. Set in contemporary Singapore, the story follows the endeavors of Boy, Man, and Mother. Having been…

Lucky7

A multiple-genre, multiple-language collaboration by 7 local directors (Sun Koh, K. Rajagopal, Boo Jun Feng, Ho Tzu Nyen, Tania Sng, Brian Gothong Tan, and Chew Tze Chuan), 4 of whom were gay. Each director made 10-12-minute…

Across a Gold Prairie

7.7

80-year-old Ayumu Nippori, confined to his house for sixty years due to a heart condition, wakes up one morning believing he's 20 again. As he lives in this youthful illusion, he decides he's dreaming, turning his…

Dang Bireley's and Young Gangsters

7.5

Nonzee recreates the life of a notorious late-1950s gangster. Dang Bireley's (nicknamed after his favorite soda-pop) had Elvis and James Dean fixations and lived predictably fast and died predictably young. He first…

Tongzhi in Love

Documentary film directed by Ruby Yang which portrays the life of gay men in China. "Tongzhi" means "comrade" and has become a slang term for "gay" in several Asian countries. **The film was produced by Thomas Lennon…