Mimura Shintaro

Mimura Shintaro was a Japanese screenwriter born in Okayama, Japan. He moved to Tokyo and entered Meiji University but dropped out. His real name Iwai Shintaro (岩井伸太郎). He joined the screenplay collective "Narutakigumi" in Kyoto during the early days of the talkie era. In 1926, he joined the…

Miyata Yoyo

Miyata Yoyo was a Japanese actor born in Mikawa, Tamana, Kumamoto, Japan. His real name was Iwashita Nobuo (岩下信夫). He graduated from Kumamoto Technical High School in 1929. After working with Miss Wakana's troupe, he became an exclusive performer for Yoshimoto Kogyo in 1938. In 1942, he moved…

Shibata Kotaro

Shibata Kotaro is a Japanese actor, moderator, television reporter and educator (high school teacher). His real name is Shibata Hidemitsu. His nickname is Shiba-yin. His father is Tamiya Jiro (actor and moderator), his mother is Fuji Yukiko (actress) and his younger brother is Tamiya Goro (actor). (Source:…

Han Woon Sa

Born on January 15, 1923 , Goesan, Chungcheongbuk - do, South Korea. His real name is Han Gan Nam (한간남,韓看南) . Religion is Buddhism . After graduating from Cheongju Commercial High School in 1941, he studied in Japan and attended the Department of Philosophy at Chuo University . He was conscripted…

Kitamura So

Kitamura So is a Japanese actor, writer and director born on July 5, 1952 in Otsu, Shiga prefecture, Japan. His real name is Kitamura Kiyoshi. (Source: Wikipedia)

Tsubaki Sanshiro

Tsubaki Sanshiro was a Japanese actor born in Nihonbashi, Tokyo, Japan. His real name was Mase Matsutaro (間瀬 松太郎), and he also went by the stage name Tsushima Keiichiro (津島 慶一郎). In March 1924, he completed his education at the former Nishikiko Commercial School in Kanda Nishiki-cho,…

Ichikawa Suminojo

Ichikawa Suminosuke was a Japanese Kabuki actor and actor born in the Miyazu clan of Tango Province. He is sometimes referred to as Ichikawa Tomiyuki, and his real name is Okumura Sukichi. His old stage names are Nakamura Umetaro and Nakamura Rokusho. His death date is unknown. In 1867, when he was…

Rusher Itamae

Rusher Itamae is a Japanese comedian and a member of the Takeshi army corps from Matsudo City, Chiba Prefecture. His real name is Suzuki Hiroshi. He belongs to TAP Co., Ltd. Itamae graduated from Matsudo High School in Matsudo City. When he first joined the Takeshi army, he was active under the stage…

Nakamura Eiji

Nakamura Eiji is a Japanese actor born on May 5, 1907 in Tokyo, Japan. His real name is Imamura Shigeo. He passed away on May 21, 1966.

Shimizu Kentaro

Shimizu Kentaro is a Japanese actor and singer born on October 11, 1952 in Kokura, Fokuoka, Japan. His real name is Sonoda Iwao. He graduated from Ashikaga Institute of Technology. Shimizu Kentaro has been arrested several times and served prison terms for various offences, among others illegal drug…

A Mystery of the Cube

8.0

Poet Yi Sang is a real-life figure. After the death of Yi Sang, a writer of mysterious poems and novels, several people, including a university student and a journalist, who loved Yi Sang's poems, tried to create a…

Marriage Clinic, Love & War

9.7

This program aims to reenact real stories of married couples into a TV drama. It deals with the various problems that lead couples to seek divorce. A panel of judges mediates the cases and doles out a judgement that…

Roppongi Renkin no Teio: Capone

With the help of the real-life pachislot gambling group “Capone,” the film depicts the friendship between a man who gambles and a man who lives in the underworld. (Source: Letterboxd)

The Promise

The film was adapted from the real events of the Great Revolution, telling the village woman director Ashan to make love promises to the three villagers. Her commitment made the three men onto the long march. (Source:…

Cast Me if You Can

6.5

Forever supporting actor Hiroshi's real life seems to mimic his minor acting career. When he walks out on the street, he is often mistaken for a shop clerk, staff member, security guard or even a kidnapper. At home,…

Rock: Wanko no Shima

6.9

The film was inspired by a real dog which was featured in a segment called "Kyou no Wanko" (today's doggie) on the Fuji TV morning program "Mezamashi TV". Based on a true story, the film centers around a family consisting…

Sadako Yamamura's Adventure: My Beloved Sex Toys ...

The story loosely refers to real crime story, named "Abe Sada Incident" , in which, because of jealousy, the lover was castrated.

Midnight Street

8.0

1995 A work depicting the real of the drift tribe of the 90's. Appeared as a young student Odoro Kagaku.

Tonderu!Hiraga Gennai

A historical drama featuring the real Dutch scholar Hiraga Gennai in the 18th century . It is a poetic justice that makes Gennai look like a detective, and is based on the story of Gennai solving a case using an invention.…

Green Porcelain

6.0

The story revolves around three real estate auction projects handled by Zhang Zhongping, and tells the story of his wit and bravery with all kinds of people.