Arashi Kakumatsuro

Arashi Kakumatsuro was a Japanese actor born in Matsusaka Village, Iitaka District, Mie Prefecture. His father is the kabuki actor Arashi Kojuro. Around 1897, when he was 19 years old, he became a disciple of Arashi Rikaku IV, an actor of Kansai Kabuki. In 1913, around the age of 35, he began appearing…

Kawasaki Masahiro

Kawasaki Masahiro was a Japanese musician and composer from Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture. Since the 1970s, he has participated in "Yellow", "Carmen Maki & OZ", "Mari Kaneko & Bugs Bunny" as a keyboard player. In 1984, he participated in the formation of the Ryudo group centered on Usaki Ryudo.…

Tamoto Soran

Tamoto Soran is an actor born in 1991. In 2010 he played the kind-hearted and athletic Atsushi Kaneko alongside Seto Koji and Yamamoto Yusuke in the sports drama Tumbling.

Seki Kyoko

Dropped out of the Oriental Music School (currently Tokyo College of Music ). Joined the new cooperative theater company in 1951 and took the first stage in " City without the Sun ". In 1959, she formed the theater company Tokyo Arts Theater in collaboration with the theater company Chugei . Seki also…

Tajima Yoshibumi

In 1937, he participated in the founding of a small art theater. Dropped out of college in 1941. In 1946, he joined the Haiyuza Theater Company due to "the love of the actress Sumako" ( Shochiku, Kenji Mizoguchi ) In 1954, he left the Haiyuza Theater Company and entered Nikkatsu, where he resumed film…

Fujitani Ayako

At age 12, she won the Asian Beauty Contest, held in commemoration of the Japanese release of the film Police Story 3. At age 13 she became the sixth girl to lead the Mitsui ReHouse advertising campaign. This began her modeling career. She was featured regularly in magazines and television commercials.…

Takama Kenji

Takama Kenji is a Japanese cinematographer born on March 10, 1949 in Tokyo, Japan. He is a member of the Japanese Society of Cinematographers. As a student at Tokyo Metropolitan University, Takama Kenji first studied Economics. Later he began working as a camera assistant at Wakamatsu Productions and…

Higuchi Shinji

Higuchi Shinji, born in Tokyo, is a Japanese director and former special effects director. Higuchi has done much to overhaul the visual effects landscape of Japanese films, starting with the critically acclaimed Gamera trilogy in the 90s. He encouraged the melding of CGI with traditional “suitmation”…

Kawaguchi Mana

Kuroda Hiroyuki

Kuroda Hiroyuki is a Japanese actor.

Ito no Mori no Ie

7.4

Housewife Kanako leads an unfulfilling, hurried life in Tokyo. One day, Sakiko, who had been a close friend, suddenly calls her and insists that she come to Itoshima in Fukuoka Prefecture for a class reunion. It has…

Ikikaetta Ishimatsu

A drama by Kaneto Shindo, whose main character is Ishimatsu Mori, a popular person in Naniwabushi, whose story develops after being deceived by the Totori family and being saved by Enshuya Taroyoshi . It depicts the…

How to Become Myself

6.9

Juri secretly admires Kanako, who is popular in their class. Juri is like this even at home, where she acts the part of an ideal daughter for her parents because she wants them to stop fighting every day and be loving…

Tokyo Ghoul

7.6

University student Ken Kaneki becomes injured by Rize, a human-eating ghoul. Ken is saved when a steel frame falls on the ghoul. They are both sent to the hospital, where Ken receives an organ transplant from Rize.…

Tokyo Scramble

6.9

The omnibus movie by Shindo Kaneto is separated in three parts, each one of which following a different life problem of the Japanese citizen and their way of facing the world. The first story consists of a high school…

Koshigaya Saikou

7.0

Rookie first-year employee Urai Kanako (Sakuma Yui) works for a company which sells houses in Koshigaya City, Saitama Prefecture. Kanako’s parents divorced when she was a child and she grew up here after her mother…

Gekokujo Juken

7.6

Sakurai Shinichi is married to Kanako and they have a daughter named Kaori. Both, Shinichi and Kanako received only a middle school-level education. Even though they don't have much money, they are a happy family.…

Love Talk

The film consists of three stories adapted from Japanese novelist Kanoko Okamoto’s Farewell, To The Year Gone By and The House Spirit. Set in modern-day Taiwan, Japan’s Yamagata, and Kuala Lumpur, they are the…