Higuchi Shinji

Higuchi Shinji, born in Tokyo, is a Japanese director and former special effects director. Higuchi has done much to overhaul the visual effects landscape of Japanese films, starting with the critically acclaimed Gamera trilogy in the 90s. He encouraged the melding of CGI with traditional “suitmation”…

Harada Yoshio

Yoshio Harada (原田 芳雄 Harada Yoshio, 29 February 1940 - 19 July 2011) was a Japanese actor best known for playing rebels in a career that spanned six decades.

Born in Tokyo, Harada joined the Haiyūza theater troupe in 1966 and made his television debut in…

Hiroki Ryuichi

Hiroki Ryuichi is a Japanese film director. He won critical acclaim for 800 Two Lap Runners. Film critic and researcher Alexander Jacoby has described Hiroki as "one of the modern Japanese cinema's most intelligent students of character". Of the directors who have graduated from “pink film” to the…

Mai Guan Zhi

Mai Guan Zhi, born in Hong Kong 1970 and graduated from the Chinese University of Hong Kong in 1990 and joined the Drama Division of the Production Department of Television Broadcasting Co., Ltd. (TVB) as an assistant director in July 1994 in the same year, he was promoted to the position of director…

JC de Vera

JoJC de Vera is a Filipino actor, host and model. He was offered a basketball scholarship in Colegio de San Juan de Letran after he graduated from high school in Colegio San Agustin - Makati but rejected it to pursue his acting career. He also studied at Ateneo de Manila University. He started his showbiz…

ONE.KI

Lee Ki Won, known professionally as ONE.KI, is a South Korean singer-songwriter, dancer, producer, and former member of RAINZ (레인즈). He graduated from Sorae High School and is enrolled in the Songwriting program at Baekseok Arts University. He made his debut as a solo artist in October 2016 with…

Sato Naoki

Sato Naoki is a Japanese composer. He rose to prominence in the 2000s, primarily through his work in anime, video games, before breaking into films ca. 2004. His style has a distinctly Western flair while retaining classic Japanese sensibilities. Sato excels at composing brash, bold action music, but…

Soga Machiko

Machiko Soga (曽我町子 Soga Machiko?, March 18, 1938 – May 7, 2006) was a Japanese voice actress and actress. achiko had humble upbringings and was raised to be a singer, though her talents were with acting. She was “discovered” after doing a play in Tokyo Center. From that night on, her life…

Watanabe Miyuki

Watanabe Miyuki is a former member of multiple Japanese idol girl groups. She is a former member of NMB48's Team BII and a former member of SKE48's Team S. She was also on AKB48 Team B. Watanabe passed NMB48's first-generation auditions on 20 September 2010, and debuted on 9 October the same year. Her…

Matsuura Aya

Matsuura Aya is a J-pop artist from Himeji, Prefecture, Japan. Aya auditioned in 2000 for the fourth Morning Musume & Heike Michiyo Protegee Audition and was selected along with Sheki-Dol to become a part of what was later known as Hello! Project. It is a common misconception that Aya originally auditioned…

11.25 The Day He Chose His Own Fate

6.2

"11.25 The Day He Chose His Own Fate" depicts the last four years of celebrated author Yukio Mishima's life. From the day author Yukio Mishima established a right wing militia to oppose leftists to the final day of…

The Down

7.7

A well-known Thai writer/publisher Nong Wongthanong travelled to Italy last year. During the trip he saw several people with Down syndrome living a normal life, mingling with “ordinary” people in society. He looks…

A Day in the Black Hole

Du Seon orders black bean noodles on the last day of his twenties. He goes out, hoping for things to happen, but nothing goes his way. When he finds himself having to eat black bean noodles for lunch and for dinner,…

A City of Two Tales

7.0

Nigel is an Oxford graduate British entrepreneur who wedded his husband last year in the UK, whereas Smiley is a Hong Kong local who is living on governmental allowance. They exchanged their unique views about their…

Expressway

A syndicate old-timer named Ben needs to do one last assignment before the boss he works for grants him his much-delayed retirement. Assigned to be his partner is the neophyte Morris, a trigger-happy sadist who yearns…

Bangzi Melody

Life on a small village in China during the last years of the Cultural Revolution takes a different course when the people is asked to prepare and perform a classic opera for government officials, entangling past,…

Requited

5.7

An ailing biker takes to the rail for one last adventure that pits him against nature and the woman he desires. (Source: IMDb)

Valentine Sweety

7.6

A romantic comedy which is a sequel to last year's popular Bangkok Sweety. As before, it features a number of different love stories that take place on Valentine's Day.

Captain Barbell

7.2

Five years after Captain Barbell and Nero's last battle, Nero comes back to spread darkness, this time with a league of supervillains tagged as "Pwersa ng Kadiliman (Forces of Evil)". Teng also gathered superheroes…

Magbuwag ta kay

8.0

A romantic comedy detailing the funny and quirky last 30 days of a relationship between two college sweethearts who attempt to break up without the drama. (Source: IMDb)