Amano Chihiro

Chihiro Amano is a Japanese film director and screenwriter who has been described as "profusely talented" by movie critic Tom Mes. Amano was born on July 30, 1982. After five years working in the corporate world, she turned to film and made her debut with the 2009 Sayonara Muffler which was shown at…

Nakadai Tatsuya

Nakadai Tatsuya was a Japanese actor. In his over seven-decade career, he appeared in more than 160 movies and received numerous accolades. He was honored with a Medal with Purple Ribbon in 1996 and Japan's Order of Culture in 2015. Discovered on the streets of Tokyo by director Kobayashi Masaki, he…

Namewee

Wee Meng Chee is a Malaysian Chinese hip hop recording artist, composer, filmmaker and actor. He is widely known by his stage name Namewee. He is a controversial figure in Malaysian Chinese music. He first gained mainstream popularity with his song You're Not Red. In subsequent years, several other…

Ikeda Masashi

Ikeda Masashi is a Japanese actor from Tokushima, Japan. He is affiliated with A-Plus. He first gained attention by reaching the Top 15 in the 31st Junon Super Boy Contest in 2018. Ikeda made his acting debut in 2021 with the television drama "Tokyo Mer: The Running Emergency Room." While attending…

Mizukawa Asami

Mizukawa Asami is a Japanese actress. She grew up in Ibaraki, Osaka. She made her debut in 1997 at the age of thirteen in an advertisement for Asahi Kasei's "Hebel Haus". In 2000, she won the Grand Prix at the “3rd Miss Tokyo Walker” competition (the first winner was Chiaki Kuriyama) and gained…

Nao

Nao, previously known with her stage name Honda Nao, is a Japanese actress born in Fukuoka, Japan. She is currently signed under the talent agency Irving Co., Ltd. She began her entertainment activities in her hometown at the age of 15 and moved to Tokyo at the age of 20. On February 10, 2025, her official…

Kuroyanagi Tetsuko

Kuroyanagi Tetsuko is a Japanese actress, television host, and essayist, born in Nogizaka, Akasaka, Tokyo, Japan. She is known for her pioneering role as Japan's first female television news anchor and talk show host. Affiliated with Yoshida Nahomi Office, Inc., she is also a member of the Japan Art…

Amatsu Bin

Amatsu Bin was a Japanese actor born in Miyagi Prefecture Kanan Town, Momou District (now Ishinomaki City). After graduating from Miyagi Normal School, he started teaching. During the war, he served as a child soldier instructor in the Marine Corps. He got married in 1944, adopted his son-in-law, and…

Yoshioka Riho

Yoshioka Riho, born January 15, 1993, is a Japanese actress and model. Born in Uzumasa, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto City where the famous Toei Kyoto Studio Park is located and influenced by the family that runs video-related business, Yoshioka grew up being familiar with various forms of arts and culture - film,…

Seino Nana

Saino Nana was born in Inazawa City, Aichi Prefecture on October 14, 1994. She is a Japanese model and actress. Since she was young, she decided she wanted to work in either the athletic or entertainment fields. Upon her entrance into high school, she decided to go with performing arts over athletics…

The Locksmith

2.0

Koji Mizutani is a locksmith who works with bicycles of Fukagawa Rock Service in downtown Tokyo. (Source: Japanese = Wikipedia || Translation = MyDramaList) ~~ Adapted from the novel "Kagishi" (鍵師) by Otani Fumio…

Tokyo Dragon

~~ Adapted from volume 4 "Yami Fuku Natsu" (闇吹く夏) in the novel series "Sim-Feng Shui" (シム・フースイ) by Aramata Hiroshi (荒俣宏).

Taxi Driver no Suiri Nisshi 20: Tokyo ~ Kanmon Kaikyo 1,100 km Satsujin

~~ Adapted from the novel "Yoake Hideo no Jikenbo Series" (夜明日出夫の事件簿シリーズ) by Sasazawa Saho (笹沢左保).

Taxi Driver no Suiri Nisshi 25: Tokyo ~ Miyazaki Hyuga Nada Satsujin-ga no Jokyaku

~~ Adapted from the novel "Yoake Hideo no Jikenbo Series" (夜明日出夫の事件簿シリーズ) by Sasazawa Saho (笹沢左保).

Taxi Driver no Suiri Nisshi 26: Tokyo ~ Kyoto Biwako Tochikan no Aru Jokyaku

~~ Adapted from the novel "Yoake Hideo no Jikenbo Series" (夜明日出夫の事件簿シリーズ) by Sasazawa Saho (笹沢左保).

The Granny Girl

Hatsue and Takashi are an ordinary couple living in an old apartment in Tokyo. As usual, the husband goes to work and the wife does the housework. The two seem to be leading an ordinary life, but Hatsue is carrying…

Taxi Driver no Suiri Nisshi 30: Tokyo ~ Kyoto ~ Hakata Satsujin-han wo Ou Jokyaku 10-nen-me no Saika

~~ Adapted from the novel "Yoake Hideo no Jikenbo Series" (夜明日出夫の事件簿シリーズ) by Sasazawa Saho (笹沢左保).

Kafka no Tokyo Zetsubo Nikki

6.8

Franz Kafka, the representative novelist of the 20th century, is famed for "The Metamorphosis", which portrays a man waking up in his bed to find himself transformed into a large insect. But Franz Kafka is "poisoned…

A Dark Night in Tokyo

An anti-communist action drama about the content of South Korean intelligence agency Nam Gung-won infiltrating the Japanese Chongryon system and rescuing Korean residents of Japan at the stage of their inhabitants…

The Taste of Fish

7.2

Shuntaro Akagi works as an elite businessman at a general trading company in central Tokyo. He's been chosen as the personnel department head while still in his mid-thirties, and expects to soon marry his sweetheart,…