Nakajima Sadao

Nakajima Sadao is a Japanese film director and screenwriter known for his work in yakuza films and jidaigeki. Born in Chiba Prefecture, he attended Hibiya High School and then the University of Tokyo before joining the Toei studio in 1959. Working at Toei's Kyoto studio, he served as an assistant director…

Ishibashi Yoshimasa

Yoshimasa Ishibashi (石橋義正, Ishibashi Yoshimasa, born 1968) is a video, experimental film and performance artist based in Kyoto, Japan and the leader of the Kyupi Kyupi artist collective, founded in 1996. He has directed work for both art museums, including Kyupi Kyupi performances at the Palais…

Minoru Murata

Murata Minoru was a Japanese film director, screenwriter, and actor in the Taisho and early Showa periods born in Ogawamachi, Kanda-ku, Tokyo. He is the first deputy director of the Directors Guild of Japan. He joined Norimasa Kaeriyama's Film Arts Association from the Shingeki movement and is known…

Sawamoto Yoshimitsu

Born in Nagasaki Prefecture in 1966. Sawamoto Yoshimitsu is a known CM planner / creative director. After graduating from the Faculty of Letters at the University of Tokyo, he joined Dentsu. He is responsible for a number of hit commercials, including the Softbank “Shiratoya” series and the Toyota…

Yamaguchi Masatoshi

He is from Kobe City , Hyogo Prefecture . After graduating from Toho High School and the University of Tokyo Law School , he studied at Columbia University and acquired an MBA (Master of Business Administration) and then joined Fuji TV . He had a connection with an actor belonging to Stardust Promotion…

Sakuma Mayu

Sakuma Mayu is a Japanese actress from Kanagawa, Japan, affiliated with Lepro Entertainment (レプロエンタテインメント). She made her debut in the theater production TOKYO JAM COMPANY/Takagi (TOKYO JAM COMPANY/タカギ). Initially, she was with Watanabe Entertainment (ワタナベエンターテインメント).…

Maki Noriko

Maki Noriko (real name Makino Noriko) is a Japanese actress. Born in Manchuri, she moved to Tokyo after the war. She retired from acting in 1973 and an article in 2009 stated that she had died, but the detailed date of her death is unknown. (Source: wikipedia)

Sawamura Haruko

Sawamura Haruko was a Japanese actress born on Rebun Island, Rebun District, Hokkaido. In March 1920 she moved to Tokyo and when she turned 19 years old, she entered the Shochiku Kinema Actor School in Tsukiji. Sawamura made her debut as a movie actress in 1921 by appearing in "Rojo no Reikon" produced…

Irie Takako

Takako Irie (入江 たか子 Irie Takako, 7 February 1911 – 12 January 1995) was a Japanese film actress. Born in Tokyo into the aristocratic Higashibōjō family (her birth name was Hideko Higashibōjō (東坊城 英子 Higashibōjō Hideko)), she graduated from Bunka Gakuin before debuting as…

Han Kun Kyu

Han Kun Kyu is a South Korean rugby player. He became part of the South Korean National Team in 2010 and has represented the country in 4 editions of the Asian Games earning three bronze medals (2010, 2014 and 2018) and one silver medal (2023). When the sport was added to the Olympic schedule, he competed…

The Trio's Engagement

6.0

Three jobless men start working simultaneously in a big store in Tokyo. As they get involved with the boss' daughter, and they think that they might have an affair with her, they try to separate from their fiancés.…

Tokyo no Heroine

2.0

It is a love comedy portrayed in the world of writers and editors. The format is something like an MGM musical.

Tokyo Profile

7.4

A little girl named Michiko gets lost from her mom in the neighborhood of Ginza. A friendly couple, a sign carrier and and a shoe-shine girl, start helping her. The mother is simultaneously looking for the lost child.…

Big Window from Tokyo

~~ Adapted from the novel "Ishinaka Sensei Gyojoki" (石中先生行状記) by Ishizaka Yojiro (石坂洋次郎).

The Girl of Silence

6.2

14-year-old Shizuko dreams of drawing manga in Tokyo to escape her life of poverty and loneliness. Shizuko’s father has left the family, and her mother — who is desperate for money — takes in an icy, brutal lover…

Tokyo Twilight

7.7

Two sisters live with their father. The younger sister is embroiled in an affair and becomes pregnant. The elder sister has run away from her husband and returned with her child to her parent's home. Both sisters are…

Tokyo MPD PR Unit 2

7.8

Imaizumi Rintaro, once a detective at the Kuramaebashi Police Station, is suddenly transferred to Public Relations Section 2. He originally joined the Metropolitan Police Department with the goal of becoming a First…

Trumpet of the Cliff

7.1

Aoi studies photography at a school in Tokyo. She undergoes a heart transplant operation and goes to the island of Okinawa to recover. Her uncle lives on the island. There, she holds a camera and walks along the island.…

You Dance With The Summer

7.3

Five years after leaving Kochi for Tokyo to pursue his dream of becoming a cameraman, Shinpei returns home when his mother is hospitalized. There, he reconnects with Nogami Sakura, the younger sister of his high school…

MOZU: Night Cry of the MOZU

7.8

A bomb explosion incident occurs in downtown Tokyo and Ginza. Many people are caught in the explosion, and Kuraki Naotake, a police superintendent in Public Security Bureau, loses his wife. Together with Osugi Ryota…