273 results found for: Nozomi
Hayasaka Fumio
Hayasaka Fumio is a Japanese composer born in the city of Sendai on the main Japanese island of Honshū. In 1918, Hayasaka and his family moved to Sapporo on the northern island of Hokkaidō. In 1933, Hayasaka and Akira Ifukube organized the New Music League, which held a new music festival the year…
Yuki Saori
Saori Yuki is a Japanese singer and actress. She was born Akiko Yasuda in Kiryu, Gunma, Japan and raised in Yokohama. She started her singing career with her older sister Sachiko as a child singer. In 1969, Saori Yuki had a hit with "Yoake no Scat (Scat at dawn)", which sold 2 million units in two months,…
Shishido Joe
Shishido Joe was a Japanese actor most recognizable for his intense, eccentric yakuza film roles and his artificially enlarged cheekbones. He appeared in some 300 films but is best known in the West for his performance in the cult film Branded to Kill (1967). In Japan, he is also known by the nickname…
Katagiri Hairi
Katagiri Yumi, better known as Katagiri Hairi, is a Japanese actress represented by Stardust Promotion. She was born in Ōta, Tokyo.
Yo nimo Kimyo na Monogatari: 35th Anniversary Special - Autumn Special
Japanese Drama - 2025, 1 episodes
"Tales of the Unusual," a series in which storyteller Tamori and his cast invite us into a "strange world," is celebrating its 35th anniversary. The "Autumn Special" will be a fitting finale, broadcasting three new…
Until the Lights Come Back
Japanese Movie - 20057.1
With his telescope fixed on Tokyo's snow-filled skies, 14-year-old Shota sees a woman, Maiko, leap from the roof of a nearby hospital. Fortunately, she simply lands on the next rooftop, but, seeing she's obviously…
Top Caster
Japanese Drama - 2006, 11 episodes7.5
Haruka Tsubaki hops on a plane from New York to Tokyo. She will be filling in the newscaster position on a news program that will begin airing on CNB Television. Haruka used to work as an anchor and was called "the…
Yo nimo Kimyo na Monogatari: 2019 Rain Special
Japanese Special - 2019, 1 episodes7.5
An omnibus special comprised of five segments: >> Story 1: "Sakasama Shojo no Tame no Piano Sonata" (さかさま少女のためのピアノソナタ) Kuroki, a struggling piano student, stumbles upon an old music…
Yo nimo Kimyo na Monogatari: 2022 Summer Special
Japanese Special - 2022, 1 episodes7.5
An omnibus special comprised of four segments: >> Story 1: "Otodokemono" (オトドケモノ) One evening, web designer Takuya Yamabe and nurse Yukari Yamabe discover the "Otodokemono" app, which promises instant deliveries…
Homesick
Japanese Movie - 20138.0
30-year-old Kenji lives alone in an old house, which is set to be demolished for redevelopment. His mother has been missing for years, his father runs an inn in a rural area and his younger sister travels all around…
Zenin, Kataomoi
Japanese Movie - 20167.0
Omnibus title consisting of eight stories under the common theme of one-sided love: > Story 1: "One-sided Love Spiral" (片想いスパイラル) [Director: Hara Keinosuke] So Yeon, a Korean studying in Japan, struggles…
Nozokiya
Japanese Drama - 2007, 13 episodes
~~ Adapted from the manga "Nozokiya" (のぞき屋) by Yamamoto Hideo (山本英夫).
Nozoki Ana
Japanese Drama - 2014, 8 episodes6.3
Kido Tatsuhiko moved to Tokyo to attend an art school and start his new life. In his new room, there’s a small hole in the wall. At first he can see nothing through the small hole, but one night, through the peeping…
