Yuri Tohru

Yuri Tohru was a Japanese comedy actor and voice actor from Ishinomaki, Miyagi, Japan.

Hoshi Yuriko

Born on December 6 1943, Yuriko Hoshi was one of the younger members of the Toho stable of actors during the 1960s. She made a big impression in the Wakadasho (Young Guy) movies and was recognized for her youthful energy. Eventually she became more known for her roles in kaiju eiga films such as Mosura…

Shiro

Shimomoto, born August 14, 1948 in Osaka, Japan, is a Japanese actor and director best known for appearing in many pink and V-cinema films. He started his career as an actor in director Takahashi Banmei’s pink films in the early 1970s. He has worked with Takahashi in many other films and has also…

Joe Yamanaka

Yamanaka Joe was a Japanese musician, actor, and professional boxer from Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture. His real name is Yamanaka Akira and his ring name during his professional boxer days was Jo Akira. Born as the only mixed-race child of the seven siblings. His father is "African-American". He…

Iwamoto Masuyo

Iwamoto Masuyo was a Japanese actress born in Tanabe, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. On August 19, 2020, she was found dead at home at the age of 80 following a cardiac arrest.

Hinata Nanami

Hinata Nanami is a former Japanese actress and former fashion model born in Kanagawa, Japan. She started her entertainment career as a child actor at Central Kids Talent, making her debut in the industry. Around 2005, she transferred to Tanipro Motion Volcano Argo. From the January 2011 issue onwards,…

Mitsui Koji

Mitsui Koji was a Japanese movie, TV, and stage actor. He appeared in more than 150 films from 1925 to 1975, including 29 of Kinema Junpo’s annual Top-10 winners and three of its Top-10 best Japanese films of all time. The son of a Shochiku movie theater owner, Mitsui joined the studio in 1924, making…

Kawashima Yuzo

Kawashima Yuzo was a Japanese film director and screenwriter. He suffered from polio and was known as an excessive drinker. He died in 1963 at the age of 45, having completed 50 films during a career which spanned only 19 years. (Source: Wikipedia)

Kida Keisuke

Kida Keisuke is a Japanese actor.

Washio Machiko

Washio Machiko is a Japanese actress and voice actor from Kanagawa, Japan. She belongs to SIS Company. Her husband is actor Nakajima Shu. After graduating from Seika Gakuen Girls' High School, she joined the theater company NLT in 1969 and started acting. She left NLT in 1989.

Tezuka's Barbara

6.2

The story is set in modern-day Tokyo. Famous novelist Yosuke Mikura encounters a young girl in the subway station and brings her home to his condominium. The girl's name is Barbara. For all her bad manners and constant…

The Box Man

6.3

In the bustling streets of Tokyo, a peculiar man dons a cardboard box over his head. Through a small peephole, he observes the world and diligently records his observations in a notebook. The photographer, known as…

My Father, the Bride

6.6

Toka is a career woman in Tokyo. For the 3rd year anniversary of her mother's death, Toka travels back to her hometown on a remote island. There, Toka sees her father, Seiji, wearing her mother's clothes. Toka is shocked,…

It's Boring Here, Pick Me Up

6.4

I got a job in Tokyo, but after 10 years she went back to her hometown. Now, I is 27-years-old and lives with her parents. Even though she works as a freelance writer, her parents treats her as a freeter. She meets…

Keiko Desu Kedo

6.4

Keiko Suzuki is a lonely waitress in Tokyo. Her father passes away of cancer and she becomes obsessed with the passage of time. And so, three weeks before her 22nd birthday, she decides to record this period of time…

The Next Generation: Patlabor

6.6

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…

Bumpkin Soup

6.2

A country girl visits a college in Tokyo in search of her high school band heartthrob. In the course of finding him, she runs into various odd inhabitants of the college campus--a constantly horny coed, a psychology…

Boku no Chikyu wo Mamotte

The story is set in modern-day Tokyo and a lunar base from long ago. Sakaguchi Arisu, a high school student with the mysterious ability to communicate with plants, one day realizes that she and her classmates are having…

Sea's Lid

6.7

Mari grew tired of living in Tokyo and decided to move back to her small hometown in Shizuoka Prefecture. She opens a small store selling ice flakes with syrup which she enjoys herself. Mari runs the store with Hajime-chan…