Kosemura Akira

Akira Kosemura is a composer and pianist hailing from Tokyo, Japan. (Source: akirakosemura.com )

Matsumoto Jiro

Matsumoto Jiro is a Japanese manga artist from Tokyo, Japan. He graduated from the Sculpture Department of the Musashino Art University. In 1992, while still a student, he debuted by winning the runner-up prize in the 24th Chiba Tetsuya Award with his work "LITTLE FEET." The manga artist Matsumoto Taro…

Yoshida Tomonori

Yoshida Tomonori is a Japanese actor and former child actor from Tokyo, Japan. His real name is Kamoshida Tomonori. Source: Wikipedia

Matsubara Koji

Matsubara Koji was a former Japanese actor born in Tokyo, Japan. After leaving the English literature department at Meiji Gakuin University, he joined Shintoho in 1959 and made his film debut under the name Matsubara Ryokuro (松原緑郎). In 1962, he joined Shochiku. After becoming a freelance actor,…

Nitta Katsue

Nitta Katsue was a Japanese actress born in Tokyo, Japan. Her birth name was Suzuki Katsue. She was a member of the theatrical company Haiyuza. She passed away on May 2, 2003, at the age of 63, due to liver cancer. (Source: Japanese = Wikipedia || Translation = MyDramaList)

Fukuda Yasuhiko

Fukuda Yasuhiko is a Japanese composer born in Tokyo, Japan. He began playing piano at the age of 4. He graduated from Takeheya Senior High School in 1976 and began attending the Department of Literature at Waseda University in 1978. Graduating from Waseda in 1980, Fukuda went on to make his professional…

Oshika Tsugiyo

Oshika Tsugiyo is a Japanese actress born in Tokyo, Japan. Her real name is Takashika Tokie (高鹿登喜江). She is affiliated with Sakagami Production. She aspired to be an actress from a young age. She graduated from Zaimu Jogakuin. She was a member of the Shinkokugeki Theater Company from 1952…

Amano Sojiro

Amano Sojiro was a Japanese actor born in Tokyo, Japan. His real name was Amano Sojiro (天野総治郎). He was a member of the founding group of the theatrical company Seinenza. He graduated from the Faculty of Economics at Sophia University. In 1954, he participated in the establishment of the Seinenza…

Morita Shun

Morita Shun is a Japanese actor who was born in Tokyo, Japan. He graduated from Seitoku Gakuen Junior High School, the University of Tsukuba Attached Komaba High School, and the Department of Aerospace Engineering at the University of Tokyo. He also completed the master's program in Aerospace Engineering…

Kubota Atsundo

Kubota Atsundo was a Japanese screenwriter born in Tokyo, Japan. He was a member of the Japan Writers Guild (日本放送作家協会) and the Japan Screenwriters Association (日本脚本家連盟). As a child, he was evacuated to Hamamatsu, Japan. After graduating from Hamamatsu High School (浜松一中)…

The Twilight Story

4.0

A village girl lives in Tokyo as a prostitute to support her ailing mother. One day she meets an allegedly unmarried teacher and falls in love.

Haru no Sanmyaku

After graduating from high school in Tokyo, Tomoko returns to her hometown. She wants to find a job there, to help her mother and younger brother. Due to the fate, immediately after her arrival, she manages to find…

She and He

7.8

A middle-class woman in Tokyo, Ishikawa Naoko lives with her husband in a shining new apartment building on a hill overlooking a slum. As her husband Eiichi becomes more entangled in his life as a businessman, Naoko…

Dangerous Blues

A North Korean spy working in Tokyo cabaret, luring in South Korean tourist for information.

Red Paper Lantern

6.1

A young and newly-married couple in Tokyo lives a hard life moving repeatedly because of their unfamiliar relationships with their surroundings.

The Tattooed Hitman

The most dangerous hired gun in Tokyo’s underworld has managed to trigger a vicious gang war, and now, there’s a contract on his life. Though nobody is more skilled in the arts of dealing death, can the tattooed…

Beauty the Enemy

4.0

In a rural district of Tokyo, the owner of an orchid farmer is abandoned by her two daughters who are attracted to the life of the big city. (Source: Filmaffinity.com) ~~ Adapted from a novel by Kawaguchi Matsutaro…

The Unknown Future

Two rural young men go to Tokyo with the ambition of success. The two young men try to work in several places, but both are fired because they don't fit their aptitude. This is a comedy film about the fact that while…

Brother And Sister

9.0

Set in a rural village outside of Tokyo, 'Brother And Sister' is a dark drama of obsessive family relationships marked by both violence and tenderness. Mon, the eldest daughter of an authoritarian father who has come…