Manzai Association the Movie

A documentary film about comedians in Tokyo who put their hearts on the stage. Why do Manzai performers continue to stand on the "stage"? Since June 2023, as a new and youngest ever chairman of Manzai association,…

Wind from Fukushima

A documentary that illustrates the situations facing the villages of Iitate and Kawauchi in Fukushima Prefecture that were designated as highly contaminated by radiation as a result of the Fukushima No.1 nuclear plant…

Gui aiueo: S - A Stone from Another Mountain to Polish Your Own

Experimental road movie sequel to "Gui aiueo:S". Shot like a documentary and edited as a narrative piece. A car called "Whale Number 2" crosses a vast prairie. The car's occupants are Gui aiuos:S, a band without musical…

The Far Road

9.0

The film portrays the plight of railway workers from the lower class and middle class. An employee of a railway company is forced into early retirement because of his links with a union. If the man has no job, his…

The Voices at War: The Movie

The movie is based on real events to depict the unrevealed relationship between radio and war. During the Pacific War, Japanese military battles were supported by ''radio warfare''. The Japan Broadcasting Corporation…

Three Sisters of Tenmasou

8.0

Tenmasou is an inn existing between this world and the afterlife. Souls come to Tenmasou and stay temporarily, until a decision is made if they will return to this world or continue on to the afterlife. Nozomi and…

Marriage in Time

They must find a marriage partner in 30 days - the countdown to the wedding begins! Three dating beginners enter a dating program with 30 "high-spec" men with annual incomes of up to 100 million yen. They start living…

A Tale of the Riverside

Koji's been taking care of the guesthouse where he was born and raised since his father ran away with a strange woman. Meanwhile, Miho, a runaway from Tokyo, starts to work at Koji's guesthouse. One day, Koji tells…

Ishii Gakuryu

Ishii’s career divides into two distinct halves: the brash early films, which earned him a reputation as a punk filmmaker, and the slower, pictorial, sometimes meditative work of his mature period. His early features were the fruit of the amateur short films he directed, while still a student, on…

Ayabe Yuji

Ayabe Yuji is a Japanese actor and comedian. He went to the United States in April 2017 to continue his career in media. He has appeared in the Netflix original variety show "The Final Table". (Source: kamenrider.fandom.com and natalie.mu)

Koda Hiroko

Joined the NHK Tokyo Broadcasting Company in 1953 and worked as an actress on stage and on the air. Appeared in the 1976 serial television novel "Unno Juttan". She also won the Minister of Education Award and the Prix Italia Grand Prize for the music poetry "Ondine" ( composed by Akira Miyoshi ), starring…

Sasaki Kuranosuke

Sasaki Kuranosuke is a Japanese actor born in 1968 as the second son of the Katsuya Sasaki, the only remaining sake brewery in Kyoto. He is a graduate of Notre Dame Gakuin Elementary School, Kyoto City Nijo Junior High School, and Rakunan High School. In 1988, in order to succeed the family business,…

Ikuta Erika

Ikuta Erika is a former member of Nogizaka46's 1st Generation. She passed Nogizaka46's first-generation member audition in 2011. The group made its CD debut in 2012. She left the group on December 31, 2021, and plans to continue her activities in showbiz. On January 1, 2022, she signed with Ohta Production.

Giry Vincent

Vincent Giry, born December 9, 1979 in Perigueux, Dordogne, France, is an actor, lyricist, Radio-DJ and a reporter in Japan. He started acting for local theatres in junior high school.Also a big lover of Japan since childhood, started to study Japanese language and civilization at Bordeaux University…

Kobayashi Kaho

Kobayashi Kaho is a Japanese idol, singer and a former member of the idol group Shiritsu Ebisu Chuugaku. On August 10, 2022, it was announced that she would take a break from live activities due to ear fatigue but would continue to carry out her other activities in a manner that didn't affect her ears.…

Takeuchi Ryoma

Takeuchi Ryoma is a Japanese actor and model, who portrays the main protagonist of Kamen Rider Drive, Shinnosuke Tomari. Ryoma started playing soccer when he was 5, and during high school he played with Tokyo Verdy, but after receiving a recommendation to continue playing in university he thought he…

Suzuki Airi

Suzuki Airi is a Japanese pop singer and a former member of the defunct idol groups "C-ute, Buono!, Dia Lady, Aa!" and "Hello! Project Kids". She was born in Gifu, Japan. Both of her parents, Toru and Suzuki Kyoko, are professional golfers, although her mother has already retired. In 2002, Suzuki participated…

Hirano Sho

Hirano Sho is a singer, actor, and entertainer born in Nagoya City, Japan. Since 2012, he has been represented by Johnny's. He began learning how to dance in the second year of elementary school and began learning acrobatics in junior high. For a time, he signed with the agency Central Japan in Nagoya.…