Boku no Naka ni Saku Hanabi

A coming-of-age film following Okura Minoru pursuing the memory of his late mother. (Source: natalie.mu)

Fermat no Ryouri

Kitada Gaku once believed mathematics held all the answers, dedicating his youth to solving complex problems with dreams of competing on the world stage. But when his ambitions crumble after failing to qualify for…

Tsuma no Harawata: Fukushu ga Futari wo Wakatsu Made

Kazuhiro, a husband who works for a large company and has a reputation for being a kind person in the neighborhood, has a secret side to him: he lies about being on a business trip, cheats on his wife with a sugar…

Mizu no Naka de Shinkokyu

The story revolves around Aoi, a first-year high school student who is a member of the swimming club. She devotes her days to practice while enduring unreasonable harassment from upperclassmen and is drawn to Hina,…

Haitoku no Yakata: Kyoki no Mother Complex Otoko ni Totsuida Onna

Futaba is an office worker who marries Natsuhiko, a high-spec doctor whom other women worship as a prince. However, Natsuhiko's true nature is revealed after their marriage. And so, the abnormalities of Natsuhiko and…

Kanade no Lala

Tanaka Lala, a modern high school girl who lives for makeup, meets her classmate, the genius painter Kuga Kanade. Instantly captivated by his paintings, Lala immediately decides to join the art club. However, standing…

Hachigatsu no Koe wo Hakobu Otoko

Japan in 1972, a time of rapid economic growth. It is no longer the postwar period. Every Japanese person is pursuing affluence. As if going against the trend of the times, Tsujihara Tamotsu (Motoki Masahiro), a journalist…

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Aria no Bannin: Nanimono ka ni Naritai Bokura

I thought I had to become someone. Until I met you. After failing his job hunt and losing confidence, a young man named Gin writes in his diary that he honestly wants to die. Those words summon a mysterious being,…

Totto no Ketsuraku Seishunki

The year is 1946. One year after the end of the war, Tetsuko, who had been living with her mother in Aomori after evacuation, leaves her mother behind and moves to Tokyo alone to find what she wants to do. She begins…

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)…

Namishima Susumu

Namishima Susumu, born Ogura Masanori in Kagoshima, Japan, was a Japanese actor. He was married to Kawaguchi Setsuko and had a daughter, Ogura Kayo. Namishima began his acting career after passing the New Face auditions at Taiyo Film in 1950 and made his debut in 1951 with "Waga Iko Jidai no Hanzai."…

Ichikawa Kazuko

Ichikawa Kazuko is a former Japanese actress born in Tokyo, Japan. In 1954, she joined Daiei Film Company and made her debut the same year in the Daiei film "Shiroi Fuji no Mine". (Source: MyDramaList)

Gomi Yasusuke

Gomi Yasusuke was a Japanese novelist born in Namba, Osaka, Japan. He lost his father at a young age and was raised in the house of his maternal grandfather. His grandfather was a major entertainment promoter who owned many theaters and cinemas in the Sennichimae area of Osaka. He graduated from Yao…

Fujino Chiya

Fujino Chiya is a Japanese novelist born in Fukuoka, Japan. She graduated from Azabu Junior and Senior High School and Chiba University’s Faculty of Education. After working as an editor for a manga magazine, she made her debut as a novelist by winning the 14th Kaien Newcomer Literary Prize in 1995…

Azuma Shizuko

Azuma Shizuko was a Japanese actress born in Tokyo, Japan. After graduating from the Toho Acting School (東宝演技研究所), she became a contract actress with Toho (東宝). She made her film debut in the 1953 movie "Himawari Musume" (ひまわり娘). Following the end of Toho's exclusive actor…

Namihira Akio

Namihira Akio was a Japanese singer known for his wartime songs. His real name was Namihira Yoshihiro (波平惠弘). He was born in Hirara, Okinawa, Japan. He attended the Kanto State Dai-Ren Second Junior High School but transferred to Miyako Junior High School to prepare for entrance exams to a music…

Higashiyama Akemi

Higashiyama Akemi, born Toshie Tamegai (為ヶ井寿江), is a Japanese singer and actress from Hachioji, Tokyo, Japan. She is affiliated with Antenne. In 1963, she successfully auditioned on the Nippon TV program "Hoihoi Music School." The following year, at the age of 17, she debuted as a youth song…

Seto Kaho

Kaho Seto is a Japanese actress born in Kanagawa Prefecture. Aside from appearing in stage plays, web dramas, and music videos, she is also a JDP certified flower arrangement designer. She made her debut in the 2015 movie "Orange". In 2020, she won the Best Supporting Actress Award at the 6th Kashikojima…

Otani Yosuke

Otani Yosuke was born in Kyoto Prefecture in 1970. He made his debut as a screenwriter in 2008 with the drama "Tokyo Ghost Trip." He has since worked on various drama productions, including "Oyakoko Play" (2008) and "Oretachi wa Tenshi da! NO ANGEL NO LUCK" (2009). In 2015, he received the Excellence…