Yoon Il Bong

Yoon Il Bong was a South Korean actor. He graduated from Yongsan High School and later dropped out of university to pursue a career as an actor. He made his debut in 1947 as a child actor in the cultural film "Railroad Story" at the age of 13. The following year, he made his official commercial debut…

Kim Ho Sun

Kim Ho Sun was born in South Hamgyong Province, now part of North Korea. He dropped out of Kyung Hee University and made his directorial debut in 1974 with Hwannyeo. A member of the so-called "Visual Age" of Korean directors, Kim made some of the bestselling Korean films of the 1970s. The local Korean…

Kim Dong Won

Kim Dong Won was born in Kaesong, North Hwanghae Province, North Korea and passed away in Seoul, South Korea, at the age of 89 years.

Kataoka Nizaemon XII

Kataoka Nizaemon XII was a kabuki actor known for his long, prestigious career and violent death. Kataoka Tokichi was born into a kabuki family and three of his own sons followed in his footsteps. When he first took the stage at the age of only three, he was known by his birth name. However, he took…

Matsuo Fumindo

Matsuo Fumindo was a Japanese actor born in Minami-Ota, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan. He began his acting career as a child actor at the Shinpa Theater at age four in 1920. He achieved early success at Makino Production in Kyoto and later took leading roles at Kawai Film Production in Tokyo. In May 1924,…

Yoshiyuki Aguri

Yoshiyuki Aguri was a Japanese pioneering beauty specialist. Born in Okayama Prefecture, Yoshiyuki opened a beauty shop in Tokyo after marrying writer Eisuke Yoshiyuki at age 15. Despite the sudden death of her husband in 1940, she raised three children while working as a beautician. In 1985 Yoshiyuki…

Lee Kyoung Hee

Lee Kyoung Hee was a South Korean actress. She was called the queen of tears during her long career. On December 24, 2018, she passed away at age 86.

Aizawa Sayo

Aizawa Sayo is a Japanese model, talent, and actress. She was scouted at the age of 16 and became a model. She is married to the professional baseball player, Nakajima Hiroyuki, since 2015. They have 2 children: a daughter born in 2015, and a son born 2018.

Ichikawa Yoshiro

Ichikawa Yoshiro was a Japanese actor and singer born in Tokyo. He dropped out of the theater department at Nihon University College of Art. Ichikawa belonged to Joji Ai Pro. He died at the age of 45 of subarachnoid hemorrhage on June 25, 1993.

Hata Hisao

Hata Hisao was a Japanese actor and playwright. He belonged to the Kansai Geijutsuza and the Mirai Theater Company, and worked as a directing lecturer until his later years to train young talents. He died at the age of 85. (Source: MyDramaList)

Beijing Bicycle

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A seventeen-year-old country boy working in Beijing as a courier has his bicycle stolen, and finds it with a schoolboy his age.

Song Bird

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Rising above a turbulent childhood, Zhou Xuan joined the Moonlight Song and Dance Troupe at the tender age of 12. There she met Yan Hua who taught her how to read music and speak Cantonese. Ten years her senior, they…

A Complete Life

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A man returned home from years on the run to find his wife had died of cancer and his son gotten a divorce after his grandson's birth. The once mighty gangster ended up living in a nursing home in his old age. In the…

Enka no Joou

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Himawari is an unsuccessful 39-year-old enka singer who has bad luck with men and money. Born into an Osaka takoyaki shop, the young Himawari was inspired by her father's words to immerse herself in enka. At the age…

Ruk Jung Aoey

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Dr. Pailin (Aoey) prides herself on being perfect. She had a hard life at a young age, which has hardened her heart and turned her into a selfish person. She often insults and offends others without taking notice.…

Numaru. Minato-ku Joshikosei

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Kuraishi Ena is a high school girl in Minato Ward. She is a gifted girl who was born with the ability to see colors 100 times more than normal people. Therefore, while she was full of talent for drawing from an early…

Bodyguard

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As the sole heir of the Qian family, Qian Ye is troubled by the family curse that will subject her to experience misfortune at the age of twenty-nine, so she has to accept the bodyguard her grandmother has hired to…

217 Yen no E

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“Do you know how a 200-yen math notebook can become worth over 2,000 yen?” An old man who loves arguing over trivial logic unexpectedly begins changing the life of a high school student who had given up on the…

Princess Aurora

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Aurora is a 25-year-old woman whose family owns Chunwang Foods, a large food conglomerate. Both of her parents are in their seventies and a 20-plus age difference exists between Aurora and her three other male siblings;…

Young Thugs: Innocent Blood

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Young Thugs: Innocent Blood tracks the lives of four high school friends through the first year following their graduation. It is essentially a coming of age story with the four left to their own devices to discover…