Nakagawa Yoshie

Nakagawa Yoshie was a Japanese actress from the end of the Meiji era, the Taisho era, and the early Showa era. Her husband is movie director Kako Zanmu, and her younger sister is actress Komatsu Midori. Sge was born in Koishikawa-ku, Tokyo, and was originally a stage actress. In 1911 she appeared in…

Taguchi Kei

Taguchi Kei is a Japanese actor and voice actor born in Utsuda, Minamisaku, Nagano, Japan. After graduating from Nozawa Kita High School in Nagano, Japan, he graduated from the Department of English Literature at the University of Tokyo. He was associated with Ishi no Kai, Group Teibura, and Promotion…

Aikawa Kinya

Aikawa Kinya was a Japanese actor, tarento, and voice actor. He was born in Tokyo and died in 2015 of lung cancer. (Source: Wikipedia)

Shishido Joe

Shishido Joe was a Japanese actor most recognizable for his intense, eccentric yakuza film roles and his artificially enlarged cheekbones. He appeared in some 300 films but is best known in the West for his performance in the cult film Branded to Kill (1967). In Japan, he is also known by the nickname…

Sato Tamao

Sato Tamao is a Japanese actress, voice actress, television personality and model from Funabashi, Chiba, perhaps best known for her role as Momo Maruo in the 1995 Super Sentai series Chōriki Sentai Ohranger, as well as co-hosting O-Sama Brunch, a Tokyo Broadcasting System Saturday morning show. She…

Ishinomori Shotaro

Ishinomori Shotaro was a Japanese manga artist born in Ishinomori, Toda, Miyagi, Japan. His real name was Onodera Shotaro (小野寺章太郎). Until 1984, he used the name Ishinomori Shotaro (石森章太郎). In 1950, as a middle school student, Ishinomori sent a fan letter to Tezuka Osamu, which…

Sano Shiro

Sano Shiro is a well known Japanese actor and director, born on March 4, 1955 in Yamanashi City, in the Yamanashi Prefecture. He directed the movie Tales of Terror from Tokyo Vol. 1. (Source: French Nautilijon)

Suzuki Hiroki

Hiroki Suzuki (born October 3, 1983) is a Japanese actor and singer from Kitakami city, Iwate Prefecture. He is known most notably for his roles as Shuichiro Oishi in The Prince of Tennis (musical series, Tenimyu, live film adaptation), and as Jyan Kandou (GekiRed) in the tokusatsu television series,…

Kitagawa Keiko

Kitagawa Keiko, born in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, is a Japanese actress and former model. She grew up in Kobe and lost many friends in the Great Hanshin earthquake in 1995. As a child, she wanted to be a doctor, but by the time she reached high school, she was uncertain as to whether she could do that,…

Watanabe Chumei

Watanabe Chumei is a Japanese film and television score composer and orchestrator, who has also worked on tokusatsu shows and mecha anime. His son, Watanabe Toshiyuki, is a musician and composer, who also has scored films and anime series. For his work on anime, Watanabe Chumei received an Award of…

I Will Return Today

7.8

Katsuhiro works at a bank in Tokyo. Without complaint, Katushiro works for his wife Chika and their son. His wife suddenly takes their son to her parents' home in Yamanashi. Since then, Katsuhiro goes to Yamanashi…

Solitary Gourmet New Year’s Special - Midwinter Hokkaido Asahikawa Business Trip

8.0

First business trip away from Tokyo in a while, Inogashira Goro goes to Asahikawa in Hokkaido. (Source: MyDramaList) ~~ Adapted from the manga series "The Solitary Gourmet" (孤独のグルメ) by Kusumi Masayuki (久住昌之).

Home Drama

7.8

In a house in the outskirts of Tokyo, there lives a family of eight. Such a large family is rare these days; however, not one is related by blood. They all lost a loved one in the same holiday accident. Moved by Shogo's…

NCT 127: Road to Japan

8.0

NCT 127 on their visit to Tokyo, Japan.

Fake Mommy

8.0

After graduating from the University of Tokyo and joining a major company, Hanamura Kaoru was on the fast track to becoming an elite, but for some reason, she suddenly quit her job and is now struggling to find a new…

Aibo Season 19

8.1

Inspector Sugishita Ukyo from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department’s Special Missions Unit makes brilliant deductions and cracks difficult cases with his partner Kaburagi Wataru who used to be a career bureaucrat…

Kodoku no Gurume New Year SP 2021

8.2

Inogashira Goro drives from Kyoto to Tokyo with an old, mini car at the end of the year 2021 while encountering various delightful meals throughout the travel. (Source: TV Tokyo)

The Next Generation: Patlabor

7.8

In the year of 2013 in Tokyo, Japan. Due to a long running depression, Labors, which are robots used in construction, are fired. The Division 1 of "Patlabor" is also dispersed. Patlabors are used by the Tokyo Metropolitan…

Chokotto Kyoto ni Sundemita

7.8

27-year-old Eto Kana lives in Tokyo and has never been out of the city before. She used to work as a designer and stay in a company dormitory but moved back to her family home after resigning due to the stress from…

The Actor and the Model

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An American male model working in Tokyo meets a Japanese actor at a photo shoot, and the two fall in love. For six months, they carry on in secret until one night, a text message unravels their relationship and exposes…