Hitomi Akira

Akasaka Yasuhiko

In 1982 (Showa 57), he debuted as a drummer for the rock band " Tokyo Japan " from CBS Sony (now Sony Music Entertainment ). The representative song is “ Skyscraper Blues ”. After stopping the band activity , he began to work on TBS radio etc. aiming for the DJ path . In charge of several late-night…

Kanno Shichirou

In the early Showa period, he played a supporting role at the Shochiku Kamata studio , but disappeared when he was about 30 years old.

Yamamoto Shugoro

A Japanese novelist and short-story writer active during the Shōwa period of Japan. He was noted for his popular literature, and is known to have published works under at least fourteen different pen names.

Date Satoko

Satoko was a Japanese actress active during the Showa era. Born in Shioiri, Yokosuka, Kanagawa, she moved to Tokyo during childhood and attended Bunkagakuin Junior High School after graduating from Hikawadai Elementary School in 1923. She developed an interest in acting at Bunkagakuin and, following…

Koga Masao

Koga Masao was a representative composer and guitarist of the Showa period. He was a National Honor Award winner. He graduated from the School of Commerce at Meiji University. He died from acute heart failure on July 25, 1978, at the age of 73.

Yoshiya Nobuko

Yoshiya Nobuko was a Japanese novelist active in Taisho and Showa period Japan. She was one of modern Japan's most commercially successful and prolific writers, specializing in serialized romance novels and adolescent girls' fiction, as well as a pioneer in Japanese lesbian literature, including the…

Yoshikawa Susumu

Susumu Yoshikawa (吉川 進 Yoshikawa Susumu) was the main producer of Showa Rider Phase 3 Series and various Toei tokusatsu productions. He retired in 1997 and was succeeded by Shinichiro Shirakura. (source: kamenrider.wikia.com)

Sasaki Yasushi

Sasaki Yasushi was a film director in the Showa period. He dropped out of the Japanese Literature course at Hosei University. He belonged to Shochiku, Toei, and Toei Television Productions. Known as a master of fast-shooting, he produced a succession of hit movies during his Shochiku era, including…

Okada Tokihiko

Okada Tokihiko was an actor in the Taisho and early Showa eras born in Miyamoto-cho, Kanda-ku, Tokyo. He entered Zushi Kaisei Junior High School with outstanding results, but was impressed by the "Broken Coin" he saw at the movie theater in Ise Sakicho, and went to Asakusa Rokuku without studying. He…

Nogizaka Star Tanjo! Season 2

8.1

The 4th generation of Nogizaka46 challenge the hit songs of Showa and Heisei era! Season 2 also includes special visits from Nogizaka46 senpais to sing along with the 4th generation! (Source: Nogizaka Star Tanjou official…

Ossan no Pants ga Nandatte Ii Janai ka! Special

7.9

Okita Makoto, a former Showa era stubborn man, is able to update his values ​​to the Reiwa era after meeting a gay young man, Igarashi Daichi. Thanks to Makoto's update, his relationships with his wife Mika, daughter…

Ningen kosaten

Set in a local city in the latter half of the Showa 30's, it depicts a bad boy growing up through interaction with yakuza and young prostitutes. (Source: eiga.com)

Totto TV

7.6

Kuroyanagi Tetsuko became NHK’s first television actress in 1953 (Showa 28), which was the start of television broadcasting. She has brought laughter and tears to TV viewers, and many people have supported her since…

Hachiro

10.0

A story of Sato Hachiro, poet in the Showa period who is known for his lyric poems and songs for children. Despite the delicate and sensitive style of his works, he and his family spent a life full of ups and downs.…

Kamen Rider: Reiwa's Gorgeous Sports Day

8.0

A dream competition that transcends generations, from Showa, Heisei, and Reiwa! In the scorching hot summer of 2024, Kamen Riders who are "all the strongest" will run! Fall?! Compete!!! The strongest vs. the strongest!…

Nogizaka Star Tanjo! Six

The sixth generation members of Nogizaka46 will be taking on the challenge of singing "Showa era pop songs" and "Heisei era hit songs" for the first time in the "Nogizaka Star Tanjo!" series, which the fourth and fifth…

Between the White and Black Keys

6.8

The year is 1988, and the Showa period is coming to an end. At a yakuza-run cabaret bar in Ginza, Hiroshi, an aspiring jazz pianist, is asked by a mysterious man to play “The Godfather: Theme of Love.” The problem…

Shin Nogizaka Star Tanjo!

7.6

A program where the 5th generation of Nogizaka46 challenges the hit songs "Showa Kayo" and "Heisei's famous songs" as the 4th generation challenged in "Nogizaka Star Tanjo!" in the past. (Source: MyDramaList)

Natsuzora

8.1

The story is set during the high economic development time of the Showa period. Natsu lost her parents during the war so she moves to the Tokachi region in Hokkaido with her foster father who is a dairy farmer. While…