Shiono Akihisa

Akihisa Shiono is a Japanese actor and model. After graduating from junior high school, he didn't go to high school and helped at the restaurant business that his parents owned. At the recommendation of the store's customers and his mother, he applied for the 24th Junon Super Boy Contest held in 2011…

Gouriki Ayame

Ayame Goriki is a Japanese actress, singer and model from Hodogaya-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture. She was represented by the talent agency Oscar Promotion until 2020. Ayame Goriki liked to stand out when she was young. When she was in elementary school, she told her parents that she wanted to become…

Yamada Takayuki

Yamada Takayuki is a Japanese actor, singer, and producer in Japan. At the age of 15, he was discovered by his Talent Agency Stardust and made his debut in Psychometrer Eiji 2. His subsequent portrayal as the "cool" younger brother of the heroine in the hit NHK Asadora Drama Churasan won him wide recognition.…

Nagasawa Masami

Nagasawa Masami is a Japanese actress born in Iwata, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. She graduated from Horikoshi High School. She is the daughter of Nagasawa Kazuaki, the former manager of the J. League team Jubilo Iwata. In 2002, her appearance in the Nabisco CM earned her the title of "The Pretty Girl…

Morikawa Aoi

Morikawa was born in Aichi Prefecture. She has five family members and was the only daughter, and has two brothers. She is a Japanese actress and model who is affiliated with Stardust Promotion. In 2010, Morikawa won the Seventeen's Miss Seventeen, with models such as Ayaka Miyoshi, among the 5,575…

Sugisaki Hana

Sugisaki Hana is a Japanese actress, who debuted as a child actress under the stage name Kajiura Hana (梶浦花). She was managed by Stardust Promotion, but now she's currently under Ken-On. She won the Best Supporting Actress award at the 122nd Television Drama Academy Awards Winners (Fall 2024) for…

Kadowaki Mugi

In 2011, Kadowaki debuted in the television drama, "Misaki Number One!!". At the time of her debut, she was signed to Blooming Agency. In 2013, Kadowaki became a hot topic because of a commercial for "Chocola BB Fe Charge (Eisai)", and appeared in the film "School Girl Complex". Her special skill was…

Naka Riisa

Naka Riisa is a Japanese actress. She has a Swedish grandfather, making her one-quarter Swedish and three-quarters Japanese. She was named Riisa after Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa painting, which her grandfather had an affection for. She was given a Best New Talent award at the 2009 Yokohama Film Festival.…

Takahata Mitsuki

Mitsuki Takahata is a Japanese actress and singer who is represented by the talent agency Horipro. She is from Higashiosaka, Osaka, Japan and attended Tokyo's Hosei University. She made her way onto the small screen in 2007, silver screen in 2013 and a win at the 40th Japan Academy Prize as Newcomer…

Sawajiri Erika

Sawajiri Erika is a Japanese actress who is also active as a model and singer. She was born to a Japanese father and an Algerian born-French mother. She became one of Fuji TV's Visual Queens in 2002. On the NTV variety show, The Yoru mo Hit Parade, she became a regular from April until late June. She…

Kuroe no Ryugi

6.6

Chloe is a French girl attending a Japanese high school, and despite her pretty blonde hair and blue eyes, she is obsessed with Japanese culture and historical dramas, making her speak like a samurai. (Source: moshimoshi-nippon.jp)

Ore ra no Tado Matsuri: Koyama Chiku San Nenkan no Kiroku

Tado Festival has a long history in Tado Town, Kuwana City, Mie Prefecture, and is said to have been started by samurai warriors in 1338. It was burned down by Oda Nobunaga's forces in 1571, and was continued during…

Jakkotai

Four death row inmates with unique personalities are given a stay of execution with the condition that they go on a suicide mission as ordered by the Shogun. Their team is called the "Jakkotai". Dragged into this is…

Sisam

Set in the early Edo period, this story follows Kojiro, the son of a Matsumae clan samurai, whose family trades with the Ainu people. After his older brother Einosuke is murdered by a treacherous servant, Kojiro travels…

Shin Abarenbo Shogun

7.5

The eighth shogun, Tokugawa Yoshimune, fights against evil rampant in Edo while blending in with the common people as Tokuda Shinnosuke, the third son of a poor samurai retainer, commonly known as "Shin-san". The story…

IZO

6.3

Almost defying description, Miike's film opens with found documentary footage about sperm-production in young males and then turns to a graphically violent recreation of the execution in 1865 of the 28-year-old Okada…

Kaidan

6.5

Japan, 250 years ago. Soetsu is a moneylender who is killed by the cruel samurai Shinzaemon. His body is dumped in the Kasenega-Fuchi river. According to legend, all who drown in the river will never surface again.…

Chain

Set against the backdrop of the Aburanokoji incident, revered as the emblem of the Shinsengumi's decline, this captivating period drama intricately weaves the tales of samurai and commoners navigating through tumultuous…

Joiuchi

Genshiro tries to hit the lord who drove his fiancé to self-harm. He leaves his domain and becomes a ronin. Jubei is appointed by the lord to kill Genshiro and forced to chase him unwillingly. Strange fate of two…

Shogun's Ninja

6.6

Set in 17th-century Edo, an era of unprecedented peace under the rule of Shogun Ieyasu Tokugawa, samurai govern the land. However, beneath this tranquility, a gripping tale of revenge and survival unfolds. Kagaribi…