Kobayashi Tetsuko

Actress. Born in Tokyo. Mostly known from her TV works. She was unactive as an actress from 1967-1982, and then she back. From 1982 she was acting until her death in 1994. She was also stage actress. Tetsuko was known for her incredible charm and playing strong female roles, despite her very girly appearance.

Okada Yutaka

Okada Yutaka is a Japanese producer born in Tokyo. He is the founder of Argo Pictures, a movie production & distribution company.

Akutagawa Yasushi

Akutagawa Yasushi was a Japanese composer and conductor. He graduated from Tokyo Academy of Music in 1949 and studied composition with Hashimoto Kunihiko, Shimofusa Kanichi and Ifukube Akira at the Tokyo Music School. He was one of the members of Sannin no kai (The Three) along with Dan Ikuma and Mayuzumi…

Miyauchi Junko

Miyauchi Junko is a Japanese actress born in Tokyo, Japan. She graduated from Juntoku Girls' High School. She was formerly affiliated with Bungakuza but resigned in December 1963. Until the 2010s, she was affiliated with Kiraku-sei. In 1951, she received the Encouragement Award at the 6th Geijutsusai…

Terumi Nagayoshi

Terumi Nagayoshi is a for model and actress in Tokyo after winning Miss Saga. Now, she is the President of CeroJ Model & Actor Agency, an agency based out of Saga prefecture. She also works as an instructor for models, voice training, and commercial work. Additionally, she works to promote Saga throughout…

Shimura Togo

Shimura Togo is a Japanese actor born in Tokyo, Japan. (Source: Wikipedia)

Tatsuke Takahiko

Born in Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo. He debuted around 1977 as a child actor. He is most associated with roles in television specials. Since 2007, he has been refraining from appearing on TV and has started his activities as a director. He also writes, edits, and CGs.

Konno Rino

Konno Rino is a Japanese AV idol born in Tokyo.

Maruyama Eiji

Maruyama Eiji was a Japanese actor and voice actor from Tokyo, Japan.

Hanazawa Tokue

Hanazawa Tokue was a Japanese actor born in Tokyo, Japan. nHe made his film debut in 1937. He was also a painter and even held his own solo exhibition. Hanazawa Tokue was a member of the Japanese Communist Party for more than 50 years. He died from prostate cancer on March 7, 2001, at the age of 89.…

Ozu

Taking after the story for “Tokyo Twilight”, the film forms itself around the travails of a father and his two daughters. Noriko, the eldest, is struggling with a marriage to a violent and uncaring husband while…

The Bad Losers

A young man who came to Tokyo with the dream of becoming an actor goes to see three members of a theater company that he has long admired. However, the theater company has already been disassembled in the air. Once…

Ushiku

5.0

The Ushiku immigration center near Tokyo mainly holds people seeking refuge in Japan. Using a hidden camera, award-winning filmmaker Thomas Ash interviewed inmates there from late 2019. His film publicly accuses Japan’s…

Song of the Akamata: The Life Histories of the Islanders, Komi, Iriomote Islands, Okinawa

~~Movie first aired in PorePore Higashinakano at Tokyo ~~It was made in 1972, but only premiered in 2021

Joge Kankei

8.0

Honda Konatsu has come to Tokyo from the countryside where hierarchical relationships are strictly observed. She moves into Maison Pilgrim, an apartment building where only the quirky people of the lower class live.…

Clematis no Madobe

Eri was born and raised in Tokyo. She escapes her city life to spend her vacation time in an old house in Shimane where her late grandmother lived. The people she encounters include her architect cousin and fiancé,…

Emotion

A virus is spreading through Tokyo, and a lockdown has been in effect for three months. Mamoru, a young factory worker, finds himself isolated, his only company being phone calls with his boss, his girlfriend, and…

Me and the Cult Leader

More than two decades after the Tokyo subway sarin attack by the doomsday cult Aum, director-cum-victim Sakahara Atsushi embarks on an intimate and profound journey with Araki Hiroshi, the cult's PR director, to unveil…

Sumu Sumu

7.6

An apartment in a building in Tokyo serves as the workplace for Bakarhythm to write scripts and other material. As he sits alone at his desk to write, Bananaman Himura and Wakabayashi Masayasu visit and interrupt his…

Detouring Blue

Under the neon night lights of Tokyo, callgirl Shiori is chauffeured from assignation to assignation. Mid-ride, a fellow sex worker prompts her to remember her high school days, her dreams of being a playwright, and…