Maciej Karpinski

Maciej Karpinski is a Polish prose writer, playwright, screenwriter, literary and theatre critic, and educator born in Warsaw, Poland. He graduated from Warsaw's Stefan Batory II High School class of 1968. He completed his studies in art history at the University of Warsaw in 1974. He debuted as a writer…

Abe Tetsuro

Abe Tetsuro was a Japanese screenwriter and broadcast writer born in Nakano, Tokyo, Japan. His name is also written as Abe Tetsuro (阿倍徹郎) and Abe Tetsuro (安部徹郎). In 1948, he joined the Japanese Communist Party. During his early membership, he was involved in the party’s movement to…

Yamada Harumi

Yamada Harumi is a former Japanese actress born in Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan. She graduated from Yakumo High School. She was affiliated with Ichitani Planning and later with Hosoya Office. Since elementary school, she has been active as a model in girls' magazines and in commercials. In June 1969, while…

Iikubo Masayuki

Iikubo Masayuki is a Japanese editor and businessman born in Tokyo, Japan. He is the president of Bungeishunju Ltd. He is the eldest son of Iikubo Yukiteru, who served as vice president of Iikubo Co., Ltd. and president of Iikubo Oil Sales. His grandfather, Iikubo Yukinaga, was the president of Iikubo…

Huang Chih Hsiang

Huang Chih Hsiang is a Taiwanese director and screenwriter from Yunlin, Taiwan. He graduated from the Department of Drama at Chinese Culture University. Over the years, he has been involved in scriptwriting, excelling in crafting stories with humanistic sentiments and social realism themes. In 2012,…

Yoshida Kenkichi

Yoshida Kenkichi was a Japanese stage set designer, film art director, costume designer, and typographer born in Nihonbashi, Tokyo, Japan. At the age of 17, he exhibited "Engekijin" at the Nikakai exhibition and achieved his first selection. He enrolled in the former Tokyo Bijutsu Gakko (now Tokyo University…

Wachi Minami

Wachi Minami is a Japanese television personality and gravure idol from Fukuoka, Japan. Her real name is not publicly disclosed. She is affiliated with Horipro. After graduating from Fukuoka Prefectural Shuyukan High School, she spent a year preparing for college entrance exams and then entered Meiji…

Hanawa Kazuichi

Hanawa Kazuichi is a Japanese manga artist based in Hokkaido, Japan. He was born in Yorii, Osato, Saitama, Japan. He began his career as an illustrator in 1970 and made his debut as a manga artist with "Kanno Mushi," published in the July 1971 issue of the monthly manga magazine "Garo." Due to longstanding…

Kadota Ryusho

Kadota Ryusho is a Japanese non-fiction writer and journalist born in Aki, Kochi, Japan. His real name is Kadowaki Mamoru (門脇護). He graduated from Tosa Junior High School and High School, and later from the Faculty of Law and Political Science at Chuo University. In April 1983, he joined Shinchosha…

Reina

Reina is a former Japanese entertainer, gravure idol, and fashion model. Her former stage name was Nakamata Reina (中俣玲奈). She was previously affiliated with Suns and A-PLUS agencies. After changing her name to Reina, she also worked as a model for fashion magazines such as "JJ" and "ViVi." However,…

Thermae Romae 2

7.3

Lucius, an ancient Rome bathhouse architect, becomes famous with designing the original "thermae" (bathhouse). He receives an order to build a thermae in the colosseum to help gladiators recover from their wounds,…

Love Distance

7.3

It is early summer in 2020 at a time when social interaction is restricted and many people are spending time at home. Six people living in an apartment building meet and find themselves relating to each other. Two…

The Coolest World

7.3

For as long as she can remember, Teng Xiao Xiao has dreamed of someday being awarded the prestigious Pulitzer Prize. Doing everything she can to make that dream a reality, Xiao Xiao has poured her heart and soul into…

Better Halves

7.3

Shi Fa Ke, the pampered daughter of a high class family, dreamt of enjoying life to the fullest with good food and shopping, but her mother strongly insisted on her inheriting the family industry. Lu Chi was sent by…

CODE Japan: The Price of Wishes

7.4

Detective Ninomiya Minato of the Kanagawa Prefectural Police lost his parents young and struggled to trust others, until he met Yuka. Her love changed him, and after five years together, she became pregnant. Just as…

Tiny Times 4

7.4

The forth installment of the Tiny Times series. Gu Li finds herself at a loss due to the heavy amount of debts let behind by her father. At the same time, she finds herself struck with cancer. Too proud to admit her…

Friend

7.4

At a time when students had to fasten their collars and crease their slacks till they're razor-sharp, these four friends strutted around in their own custom-fashioned uniforms. They walked the streets with their heads…

Friendship

7.2

Adult Singha receives a call from Jack, a friend from school. Jack sets up a high school reunion where young Singha meets with the rest of his buddies from back in the day, including Song (the owner of a grocery shop),…

Yume wo Ataeru

7.2

13 years ago, the Abe family moved to a town in the suburbs, surrounded by nature. The Abe family consists of their French father Toma, his Japanese wife Mikiko and their beautiful daughter Yuko. They appear like the…

Me Always You

7.4

The young, beautiful, carefree Ploypailin comes from a wealthy publishing family. She has fond memories of her once-pudgy childhood friend and secret first love, Kevin. But when her family’s business hits rock bottom…