Frankie Sakai

Frankie Sakai was a Japanese comedian, actor, and musician. From his days at Keio University, Sakai worked as a jazz drummer at American Army camps during the Occupation of Japan, often doing comic routines with his music. Becoming a professional comedian, he appeared in many famous film comedies, such…

Hosokawa Toshiyuki

Hosokawa Toshiyuki was a Japanese actor associated with the Aktor. Born in Fukuoka and raised in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, he completed his education at Yamaguchi Prefectural Toyora High School and briefly attended Gakushuin University's Faculty of Political Science and Economics, where he was involved…

Ide Toshiro

Ide Toshiro was a Japanese screenwriter for both film and television. Born in the village of Kitahata in Saga Prefecture, Ide graduated from the Tokyo Higher School of Arts (now the Faculty of Engineering of Chiba University). He initially worked as a magazine illustrator and advertising designer, but…

Hino Michio

Hino Michio was a Japanese actor born in Hakodate, Hokkaido. He graduated from Hokkaido Hakodate Chuo High School and was affiliated with Imura Pro. After junior high school, he joined the Shinkyo Theater Company and later became a member of the Actor’s Studio Theater Company, participating in the…

Yashiro Miki

Yashiro joined Toho fresh out of high school, and became a full fledged actress in 1963 after graduating from the studio’s performing arts school. Her career was brief, however, and she apparently retired from film in 1966. Before she quit she made a memorable appearance as a castaway in Matango (1963).…

Egi Toshio

Toshio Egi was born on June 4, 1952 in Tokyo, Japan. He is an actor and producer, known for High and Low (1963), Yuki no Concerto (1991) and Zatôichi monogatari (1974). Child activity started at the age of three. Since 1959, he has been active mainly in Nikkatsu films, and has performed with numerous…

Hamada Torahiko

Hamada Torahiko was a Japanese actor born in Nahari Town, Aki District, Kobe Prefecture. He graduated from Waseda University [Faculty of Letters. Hamada belonged to the Haiyuza Theater Company. After working as a research student at the mobile theater company Mizuho Theater Company, he joined the theater…

Okamoto Nobuto

Born to his father, who was an architect (two boys and two girls). Born in Iwakuni City, Yamaguchi Prefecture , spent time in Sakai City until elementary school . He moved to Kanagawa Prefecture and Tokyo . Joined the theater company Himawari in the second year of junior high school . Debuted as a child…

Kojima Yoshio

Yoshio Kojima is a Japanese comedian famous for appearing only in a small bathing suit, during both performances and interviews. Among his well-known catchphrases are Sonna no kankei nee (そんなの関係ねぇ or "that has nothing to do with it", usually as a reaction to an intentional mistake in…

Hayashi Toru

Hayashi Toru is a Japanese director. Since he was in college, he was in charge of the props of the era play under the image director of Kyoto, Yoshinobu Nishioka. After coming to Tokyo, he worked as a freelance assistant director and debuted as a director of the series drama "101st Proposal" in 1991.…

The Bird Fights Its Way Out of The Egg

Miyeon finds a job as a chick discriminator intern. Her job is to identify the male and female of the hatched chicks. She believes that hard work can lead to full-time employment and works patiently. (Source: Watcha)

...and LOVE

10.0

Anri becomes successful as a gravure idol and she catches the attention of men across the world, but she realizes that she forgot her wish of “I want to be an idol like the blue sea.” She wants to take back what…

Biting Fly

6.2

Hae Wook works as a public officer at a district office and he is to marry his girlfriend Soo Kyung soon. His life is simple, but happy. Things soon change though, when his father and older sister fall victim to an…

Will This Love Be Reached?

6.5

A woman acts as a letter writing proxy and a man sells 'boyfriend' services. Fate brings them together and learn they each have wounded hearts. As they see each other, they look back on themselves...

Bus Jack Returns

2.0

Noboru Komiya works as a tour guide for Hagihara Bus, but he is about to be fired. Thanks to his coworker, Hanako Okada, Noboru Komiya avoids losing his job and he gets one last chance. Noboru Komiya must now plan…

The Fall of Icarus: Narita Stories

Documentary that serves as a companion to "The Wages of Resistance: Narita Stories", which dealt with the protests against the construction of Narita Airport. Depicts the lives of youth who fought alongside farmers…

Poolsideman

6.0

Yasuzo works as a lifeguard at a local swimming pool. Leading a lonely and monotonic life, no one is aware of what lurks beneath his cool surface. (Source: IMDb)

Tokumei Shikikan Goma Ayaka

7.3

Ayaka Goma works as a police sergeant. One day, a demonstration is held and a hostage situation occurs at Shinsekai Finance. Someone calls the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, demanding that Ayaka come to the…

Hee

5.5

Sanada works as a psychiatrist in the USA. He goes out shopping with his family. In the elevator, he meets former patient Azusa. Sanada still hears her words in his head and thinks of giving her an examination in his…

Blossom

Cherry identified herself as a drag queen. She just had a fight right before the show, finding out her boyfriend had been cheating and sleeping with another girl for a long time. Later, she pulled herself together…