Kuroki Hitomi

Hitomi Kuroki is a Japanese actress. Before entering the television business, she was one of the top musumeyaku (those who play the female role) in the Takarazuka Revue, an all-female theatre troupe. In 1997, she won many awards for her outstanding performance in "Lost Paradise". Apart from her acting…

Hiraizumi Sei

Born June 2, 1944 in Okazaki, Aichi. Selected as one of Daiei's "New Faces" in 1964, and made his silver screen debut in 1966. His husky voice is quite distinctive and imitated by many other celebrities.

Hiraiwa Kami

Hiraiwa Kami was born in Suita, Osaka, Japan. She is represented by the Otona Keikaku agency. She met Fuji Fabric's Yamauchi Soichiro in 2016. They registered their marriage of New Year's Day 2020.

Kaku Kento

Kento Kaku (born July 3, 1989) is a Japanese actor born in Tokyo. He has appeared in several feature films, television series, and stage productions. He is represented with Amuse, Inc. His wife is actress Nana Eikura. They married in August of 2016 and welcomed their first child in June of 2017. On…

Fukuyama Masaharu

Fukuyama Masaharu is a Japanese musician, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and actor. He debuted in 1990 with the single "Tsuioku no Ame no Naka". His 1992 breakout single "Goodnight" gained a wide audience because of its tie-in with a drama. In 1993, he made his first appearance in "Kohaku…

Nagabuchi Tsuyoshi

Tsuyoshi Nagabuchi is a Japanese singer-songwriter, actor, poet, and human-rights advocate, who is a prominent figure in Japanese popular music. On September 7, 1956, Tsuyoshi Nagabuchi, the first son of policeman Kuniharu Nagabuchi and his wife Masuko, was born in Ijuin, Kagoshima. When he was a child,…

Toji Takao

Takao Toji was born on July 25, 1948 in Niigata, Japan. He is an actor, known for Shutter (2008), Departures (2008) and Princess Toyotomi (2011).

Takahara Toshio

Toshio Takahara is a past Japanese actor. He was mostly known for Himitsu sentai Gorenjâ, Shichinin no samurai and Ningen no jôken.

Kanda Masaki

Masaki Kanda is a Japanese actor. His ex-wife is singer Seiko Matsuda whom he married in 1985 and they divorced in 1997 and their daughter is Sayaka Kanda who was also a singer and committed suicide by jumping from an upper floor of the hotel on December 18, 2021. Kanda was recruited by actor Ishihara…

Ozawa Shoichi

Ozawa Shoichi, born in Tokyo, was a Japanese actor, radio host, haiku poet, singer and prominent researcher and expert on Japanese folk art. He also founded the Shabondama-za theater company. Ozawa, who graduated from Waseda University, began acting after college, beginning with his debut stage role…

Sleep in the Rain

More Painful than Rain

Adapted from short story by Yumi Yoshimoto, who is also a lyricist . 27-year-old office lady Ayami who works as an advertising agency. She was trying to live in work rather than getting married, but after getting to…

Tama Minamisho Tatakiage Keiji: Chikamatsu Heikichi 11

A woman is found dead near a shrine on a rainy night. Investigation reveals the cause of death as suffocation from strangling. Before her death, she had taken out a large sum of money from a bank, so the police believe…

A Rain Woman

6.0

Rika has dreams of seeing a girl in a heavy rain, at a railroad crossing meeting a mysterious woman wearing black clothes. The woman embraces the girl as a train approaches… The dream leaves Rika feeling depressed…

The Rain Women

7.0

In the first part of the film, two young women live together and create their own eccentric adventures, transforming their (always rainy) everyday environment into an enchanted playground, full of pop-musical sequences…

You Are Still There After the Rain

Under the summer skies sits a little girl named Erina. Her days are spent by herself in a garden while her father works late into the evening. Her lonely routine is broken when she meets an old woman wearing mourning…

German + Rain

The 16-year-old Yoshiko (nicknamed "Gorilla Man" by her boss, after a manga character) has lived alone since her parents divorced; her mother is now dead and her father is in hospital. She works as a gardener's assistant…

Black Rain

7.6

The story of the aftermath of the Hiroshima bombing, based on Masuji Ibuse's novel.

The Woodsman and the Rain

7.4

Rookie movie director Koichi and his crew travels to the mountain village of Yamamura to film his next movie. The villagers are eventually enlisted to help film the movie and, in particular, 60-year-old lumberjack…