Nagase Masatoshi

Nagase Masatoshi is a Japanese actor from Miyakonojo City, Miyazaki Prefecture. He belongs to Rocket Punch Co., Ltd. He made his debut on February 11, 1983, in the movie "Shonben Rider" directed by Somai Shinji. In 1991, he appeared in the movie "Musuko", and won the Japan Academy Prize, Blue Ribbon…

Kitaoji Kinya

Kitaoji Kinya, born February 23, 1943 in Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture, is a Japanese actor. He is the son of famous jidaigeki film star Utaemon Ichikawa, and graduated from Waseda University School of Letters, Arts and Sciences in Tokyo. Following his father's footsteps, Kitaoji's career is renowned…

Higashino Keigo

Higashino Keigo was born in the Ikuno Ward of Osaka City. He incorporates his experience in his hometown into his works, notable examples include "Byakuya" and "Namiwa Shonen Tanteidan". Originally, his last name was read as Tono but his father changed the reading to Higashino. He graduated from the…

Satsukawa Aimi

Satsukawa Aimi, born in Aoi, Shizuoka City, Shizuoka Prefecture, is a Japanese actress and idol. She was discovered by the same Horipro talent scout who discovered Yuka while shopping with her mother in Tokyo at the age of 14. After finishing middle school, she decided to start a career in the entertainment…

Takeda Shinji

Shinji Takeda is a Japanese actor, tarento and saxophone player. He is represented by Horipro and made an actor debut in the drama "Nakayoshi" in 1990, and made a movie debut 2 years later. Takeda has had notable roles in such works as "The Incite Mill", "Kyō Kara Hitman" and "Tokyo Eyes". He was the…

Nishida Toshiyuki

Nishida Toshiyuki Nishida was an actor born in Fukushima prefecture, Japan. Nishida Toshiyuki won two Best Actor awards at the Academy Awards, one for "The Silk Road" (敦煌) in 1988 (Best Actor) an the other for "Free and Easy 6" (釣りバカ日誌６) in 1993. In 2003, he won the Blue Ribbon Award…

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…

Endo Koji

Endo Koji is a Japanese composer managed by SOUND KID'S. He has worked on a vast number of films in the past decade. He has been composing music for Takashi Miike since the 1997 film Rainy Dog. He currently works out of his own studio named SoundKids in Tokyo, Japan. Endo first picked up jazz guitar…

Okayama Amane

Amane Okayama is a Japanese actor who is represented by the talent agency, Humanité. Okayama debuted in 2009. His acting debut was in the drama, Chuugakusei Nikki Tenkousei Series: Shōnen wa Ten no Oto o Kiku. Okayama made many successes in films and television series in 2011. He appeared in the films…

Maruyama Ryuhei

Maruyama's career as a Johnny's idol has interesting beginnings. He was among 3 fresh Johnny's Jrs selected at an audition on September 22, 1996 (along with fellow member Subaru Shibutani) and appeared in an idol magazine announcing their selection on the same day. After not hearing from the agency…

Crime Hunter 2: Uragiri no Juudan

Detective Joker from Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, USA is dispatched after receiving 211 calls from the police station. (Source: TMDb)

Kacho-san no Yakudoshi

7.6

Assigned to Tokyo, a mid-level manager in the prime of his career receives a mysterious warning and suddenly finds himself ambushed by one misfortune after another. His family is also affected; even they had never…

Salaryman Kintaro Season 2

Yajima Kintaro comes to Tokyo and is hired by Yamato Construction Company when he saves the life of the company's CEO. A former leader of a motorcycle gang, Kintaro is known for his highly principled and forthright…

Go Heat Man!

4.0

17-year-old Tokyo pizza delivery boy Kosuke crashes his bike into photographer Reiko and breaks her expensive camera. He promises to deliver homemade pizza to make up for her broken camera. After discovering that Reiko…

Kizuna

In the Tokyo Azabu area, the president of a company, Yumioka Yuichi, is stabbed to death at his home. It is revealed through the testimony of his daughter, Misako, that his wife, Naoko, had a lover. The police suspect…

Engimono: Mitsuo

2.0

Mitsuo comes to Tokyo from Kagoshima to study for entrance exams, but finds himself in a strange Shikotama Dorm, and all the tenants he meets there are increasingly strange.

Doki Doki

In suburban Tokyo, commuters find themselves waiting every day with the same group of strangers for the same seat on the same train. Perhaps over 1000 days never knowing who they are, what their lives are like, where…

Netsuppoi no!

6.0

Madoka comes to Tokyo and starts to work in a hospital as a nurse. She has been brought up too carefully and knows nothing of the world. She learns things and love. It's a drama of her experience and also a drama in…

Carmen 1945

6.1

Prostitutes in burnt out Tokyo ghetto of post-WWII Japan peddle their flesh and save one-third of their money for a proposed dancehall to be named Paradise. The hookers live in a bombed-out building, but they accept…

Vermilion Souls

6.0

Set in Tokyo 7 years after WWII, this surreal story is about a 9 year old boy who wanders into a strange mansion, confined inside four adults suffering from incurable diseases, which prevents them from having exposure…