Edogawa Ranpo Short Stories IV: Shin! Shonen Tantei-dan

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Twenty-Faced Phantom: "No one knows which face is the real one." He is a master of disguise, Twenty-Faced Phantom. He steals a diamond-related to the Romanov royal family with his daring trick. Kobayashi, the leader…

Nakao Akiyoshi

Nakao Akiyoshi is a Japanese actor. He debuted in 2000 at the age of 12 in the NTV drama "Food Fight". He married Naka Riisa on March 21, 2013. They co-starred for the first time in the movie "Toki Wo Kakeru Shoujo" in 2009 and co-starred again in NHK drama "Tsurukame Josanin" in 2012. They started…

Kamikawa Takaya

Kamikawa Takaya is a Japanese stage, film, and television actor born in Hachioji, Tokyo, Japan. He started his career as an actor at 30, with a role in the NHK television series "Daichi no Ko". (Source: Wikipedia)

Saotome Taichi

Saotome Taichi is a Japanese film and stage actor best known for playing beautiful young men and onnagata roles of women. He is known as "Nagashime Ouji" (流し目王子) or "Sidelong Glance Prince". His father is the head of the gekidan sujaku theatre troupe, and Saotome grew up within the troupe,…

Kudo Asuka

Asuka Kudo is a Japanese actor. He graduated from Tokyo Gakkan High School and Tokyo University of Agriculture. He is represented by Papado. His father is a former professional baseball player(pitcher) Kimiyasu Kudo and his younger sister is professional golfer Haruka Kudo. He is the first and eldest…

Yoshine Kyoko

Yoshine Kyoko is a Japanese actress. She began to learn to play piano since kindergarten and started playing the flute from primary school. She is known for her role in "Omotesando Koukou Gasshoubu!" as "Kagawa Makoto". In April 2013, she participated in Fuji TV series "Last Cinderella", her official…

Kuroki Haru

Kuroki Haru is a Japanese actress born in Takatsuki City, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. She graduated from Kyoto University of the Arts, Faculty of Arts, Department of Film, Actor Course. She belongs to Papado. After graduating high school, she hoped to go on to a university where she could study filmmaking…

Yamada Takayuki

Yamada Takayuki is a Japanese actor, singer, and producer in Japan. At the age of 15, he was discovered by his Talent Agency Stardust and made his debut in Psychometrer Eiji 2. His subsequent portrayal as the "cool" younger brother of the heroine in the hit NHK Asadora Drama Churasan won him wide recognition.…

Kiyohara Kaya

Kiyohara Kaya, born in Osaka, is a Japanese fashion model, actress, and singer. As an actress, she is represented by Amuse, and as a singer, she is signed to "Colorful Records". She is currently an exclusive model for the fashion magazine "Seventeen". From the fifth grade of elementary school, she attended…

Nagase Ren

Nagase Ren is a Japanese idol, singer, and actor. He is a member of the Japanese idol group King & Prince. Nagase joined the talent agency Johnny & Associates on April 3, 2011, starting activities as Kansai Junior. In May 2018, he made his CD debut as a member of "King & Prince" with the single "Cinderella…

Ikuta Toma

Ikuta Toma is a Japanese actor and entertainer born in Muroran, Hokkaido, Japan. He has a younger brother, Ikuta Ryusei, who is a Fuji TV announcer. His wife is the actress Nana Seino. Ikuta spent his early childhood in Muroran, Hokkaido, until the age of two. In 1996, his mother, a fan of the group…

Salaryman NEO

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"Salaryman NEO" is a comedic show revolving around office life. It first started as a special program in 2004, but NHK turned it into a regular show in 2006. It will start its 6th season on May 10. This movie version…

The Shonen Club

"Shonen Club" is a pre-recorded bi-monthly variety show exclusively for the juniors of Johnny's Jimusho. The show airs on the first two Sundays of each month on the NHK BS2 channel, with a different theme and producer(s)…

Oichi Fushigi Gatari

Oichi dreams of becoming a doctor and helping her father, a doctor named Shoan, in their tenement house in Fukagawa, Edo. She has a special power: the power to hear the "voices" and see the "figures" of those who have…

Daiki Tsuneta Tokyo Chaotic

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Musical polymath Tsuneta Daiki is the mastermind behind chart-topping Japanese rock group King Gnu, and now also heads a boundary-pushing artist collective called "millennium parade." In an exclusive first, we were…

Yasashii Neko

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Miyuki, a single mother and nursery teacher, meets Sri Lankan Kumara while visiting Tohoku as a disaster volunteer. A year later, the two of them who fulfilled a fateful reunion are gradually attracted to each other.…

MUSIC STATION

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MUSIC STATION is a popular weekly music variety show that has been on the air since 1986. It airs Fridays at 8pm on TV Asahi and usually has 5-8 J-Pop artists and groups as guests on each show. The two hosts (タモリ…

NHK One Point Korean Lesson

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NHK Butterfly Effect

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In this new historical entertainment, Satoh Takeru and Kamiki Ryunosuke use excavated footage to relive the unknown chains of history. The flapping of a single butterfly's wings triggers a chain of events that becomes…

Songs of Tokyo

Showcasing Japanese music to the world. Featuring live performances by some of Japan's leading J-Pop singers and musicians. (Source: NHK World)