Hongo Naoki

Hongo Naoki is a Japanese singer and actor from Fukui City, Fukui Prefecture. He works exclusively for New Century Records. After working as a Ground Self-Defense Force officer, in 1971, he participated in the audition program "Star e Bakushin!!" on Nippon Television and won the Grand Champion. In the…

Irikawa Yasunori

Irikawa Yasunori was a Japanese actor, moderator, voice actor, narrator, and talent from Higashinada Ward, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture. He graduated from Kwansei Gakuin High School and dropped out of Kwansei Gakuin University. He started acting on TV in Osaka since he was a student. In July 2010, he…

Masuko Shizue

Shizue Masuko is an actress, known for Misesu Shinderera (1997), Chûshingura no Koi: 48-ninme no Chûshin (2016) and Aruhi Ahiru Bus (2015).

Tsuchiya Yoshio

Tsuchiya Yoshio was a Japanese actor. He had a long-standing interest in UFOs and had written several books on the subject. He preferred starring in science fiction films, usually as aliens or people possessed by them. He lobbied for the title role in "Tomei Ningen" (1954), but was forced by the studio…

Honda Hirotaro

Honda Hirotaro was born on February 8, 1951 in Ibaraki, Japan. He is an actor, known for Kamen raida × Supa sentai × Uchuu keiji: Supa hiro taisen Z (2013), Himeyuri no To (1995) and Toyotomi Hideyoshi tenka wo toru! ( 1995). (Source: IMDB)

Yamada Himena

Yamada Himena, formerly known by her stage name Tsukimiya Himena, is a Japanese actress. She portrayed Emi Aobe in Ultraman Blazar. She debuted as an actress in 2015. In January 2022, she started a clothing brand called White Monkey, and in the following years, organized a coffee brand under the same…

Sakamoto Taro

Sakamoto Taro is a former TV drama director and tokusatsu series director from Okayama prefecture. He graduated from Nihon University College of Art. In 1964, he started his career as an assistant director for "Haikyo no Kuchibiro" at Toei TV Production. Since then, he has been involved as an assistant…

Terao Akira

In 1966, he debuted as a bassist of Group Sounds band, The Savage. As an actor, he debuted as Kenichi in Chikadô no taiyô made, a film directed by Kei Kumai in 1968. Terao was born in Yokohama (Kanagawa prefecture) in Japan, son of the actor and film director Jukichi Uno. He was married to Bunjaku…

Sasaki Nozomi

Sasaki Nozomi, previously known simply as Nozomi during her fashion modeling career, is a Japanese glamour model and former professional fashion model from Akita. Sasaki began modeling at the age of around 14. After working as a fashion model for nearly 7 years, she has become famous as a glamour model…

Okada Masumi

Okada Masumi was a professional actor, singer, stand-up comedian, and film producer. Also known by his nickname, "Fanfan", he was born in Nice, France, to a Japanese father, Minoru Okada, who was an artist, and a Danish mother, Ingeborg Sevaldsen, who was the sister of Eline Eriksen, the model for the…

Ghostwriter Hotel

5.0

Bunichi Utsumi is a book critic and aspiring author. Suffering from a severe case of writer’s block, Utsumi decides to stay at the “Hontendo Hotel” which has a reputation for having housed several Japanese literary…

Oyaji ga Kureta Himitsu

7.0

Kousuke is in trouble because his production company hasn't made any hit movies. On the same day, Osamu, the youngest son in the Shimoarai family and works at a life insurance company in Tokyo, goes back to his hometown…

Kamisama no Nyobo

10.0

In a portrayal of Panasonic founder Matsushita Konosuke and his wife, Mumeno. Matsushita was born in 1894. In 1915, he married Iue Mumeno, who was 19 at the time. Three years later, he founded the Matsushita Electric…

Fukushima: A Town of Love and Hope

6.0

In 1945, Hideo, who was a student, was mobilized to work at a mine in Ishikawa, Fukushima Prefecture during World War II. Hideo did not know what he was mining, but it was uranium. In 1966, at Futaba, Fukushima Prefecture,…

Bengoshi Mizuki Kunio: Nokoribi

Kunio Mizuki, a longtime lawyer, decides to retire after his wife dies. However, he is soon asked for a favor by a man named Tachibana. He wants him to become a lawyer for Junya Aiura, a man accused of molestation…

Ketsudan

A hostess is found dead, and while Egi Hideya is chasing a suspicious man who appears on a security camera tape, politician Ashida Shunya emerges on the line of investigation. It turns out that his name was mentioned…

Sorezore no Dangai

6.0

When Kyoichiro comes home, he hears that his 14-year-old son Kyosuke was stabbed to death. The person who killed Kyosuke turns out to be 13-year-old Mitsuru. The two boys were classmates. Due to Japan's juvenile law,…

Kokuhatsu - Kokusen Bengonin

7.2

Attorney Sawara works as a public defender. Sawara keeps fighting for the truth regardless of money. He stands stands up for the weak without having regard for his own safety. Junko Tanaka is the younger sister of…

I Carry a Ticket of Eternity

2.0

When Giovanni, a lonely boy in a hill town, goes to get milk for his ailing mother, he finds himself crossing the Milky Way on a faster-than-light steam railroad. The stations he visits in various constellations, like…

Doko e Dashite mo Hazukashii Hito

A documentary that follows Kazuki Tomokawa, a cult artist and singer, painter, and poet, who has been crazy about horse racing. He made his record debut in 1974, and later began his career as a painter, holding his…