Nazuki Hiroko

Nazuki Hiroko is a Japanese actress from Nakano, Tokyo, Japan, and is originally from the Kanai family, which once dominated the Fujisankei Group. She started learning Nihon Buyo (traditional Japanese dance) at the Wakayanagi school at the age of 4, obtained her stage name at 11, and became a master…

Yamashita Hiroko

Yamashita Hiroko is a Japanese actress born in Tokyo, Japan.

Nonomura Kiyoshi

Nonomura Kiyoshi was a Japanese actor and producer born in Tokyo, Japan. He joined the Shinkyo Theater Company in 1937 and played a significant role in its reconstruction after World War II in 1946. In 1951, he co-founded the Chuo Geijutsu Gekijo and was involved in establishing the Tokyo Geijutsuza…

Sato Mayumi

Sato Mayumi is a Japanese actress born in Tokyo.

Kaneko Sayaka

Kaneko Sayaka is a Japanese actress born in Tokyo, Japan.

Kamayatsu Hiroshi

Kamayatsu Hiroshi was a Japanese singer and guitarist born in Tokyo.

Umeda Mika

Umeda Mika is a Japanese screenwriter and essayist from Tokyo. Haruo Umeda, a former movie actress, is her eldest daughter while the management consultant Nobuo Umeda is her older brother. She was married to a film director Masayuki Ochiai. After graduating from Faculty of Literature at Keio University,…

Aoi

Aoi is a Japanese actress and fashion model from Tokyo.

Kobayashi Hirotoshi

Kobayashi Hirotoshi is a Japanese screenwriter and novelist born in Tokyo.

Ishii Kazuaki

Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan

A Woman's Testament

6.5

A Film in Three Parts. The first story concerns an attractive young woman who works in a Tokyo nightclub. Her plan for a solid financial future has a double whammy. She is investing in a company on the one hand, and…

Unfulfilled love

Raised as an illegitimate child, Jung-hee dies from her mother and goes to Tokyo in search of her father. However, even though Jung-hee lives under the same roof with his father, he cannot call his father his father.…

Kinjirareta Asobi

4.0

Eiko, a successful psychiatrist, and her husband Yohei are happy to have her sister Ayumi stay with them when she comes to Tokyo to visit her boyfriend. But no one is prepared for the feelings that develop between…

Asami Mitsuhiko Series 4

While visiting Sado Island on assignment for a magazine, Asami Mitsuhiko encounters a middle-aged man named Komatsu at Sai no Kawara. After returning to Tokyo, Mitsuhiko happens to find Komatsu collapsed near his neighborhood.…

Brothers

7.0

The tale of four brothers and their widower father, who heads a large Buddhist temple in Tokyo. Goro Kishitani, the oldest brother, does not want to take over the temple. He prefers only to pass through now and then…

Akouroushi

It has several parts. Part 1: "Genroku Ryouran! Ninjou Matsu no Rouka"「元禄騒乱! 刃傷松の廊下」 Part 2: "Roujou ka Junshi Ka! Namida no Rembanjou"「籠城か殉死か! 涙の連判状」 Part 3: "Adauchi…

Koi Roka

8.0

While performing in Kanazawa, the renowned water-trick artist Taki no Shiraito falls deeply in love with a young student, Murakoshi Kinya. Determined to see him succeed, she endures years of financial hardship and…

Ashita ga Arusa

7.1

A decade of the economic slump has certainly taken its toll on corporate Japan, and no one group more so than the white-collar workers that laden Japan Inc. For Toaru Corporation, a large Osaka-based trading company,…

Oh My Boss! Love Not Included

7.8

Born and raised in a small rural town, Suzuki Nami has lived a very average, ordinary life. With no particular dreams and no real ambition, Nami doesn’t really want much out of life. If she can find moderate amounts…

Last Samurai Standing

8.3

The story begins in Kyoto, Japan in 1878, 10 years after the glory days of the samurai. Stripped of their identity and status and no longer permitted even to carry swords, the samurai struggle to survive in this new…