Hayashiya Chinpei

Hayashiya Chinpei was a Japanese rakugo storyteller and actor from Senzoku-cho, Asakusa-ku, Tokyo.

Sazanka Kyu

Sazanka Kyu was a Japanese actor. Sazanka debuted as a singer in Asakusa in 1932 and was active on the vaudeville circuit as a member of the Akireta Boizu. He made his film debut in 1946. (Source: Wikipedia)

Dazai Hisao

Dazai Hisao was a Japanese actor born in Senzoku, Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan. During middle school, due to the impact of military training where he was fired at close range by a machine gun, his hearing deteriorated slightly, and since then, his voice became about one octave higher than others. Although…

Fushimi Nobuko

Fushimi Nobuko is a Japanese actress and singer born in Kojima-cho, Asakusa-ku, Tokyo. She graduated from Doshisha Girls' High School. Her father, Fushimi Saburo, is a Shinpa actor, and she appeared on the Shinpa stage early on with her sister Naoe as a child actor on the stage. In 1926, she joined…

Yanagi Sakuko

Yanagi Sakuko was a Japanese actress born in Nicho-cho, Asakusa-ku, Tokyo. Her real name is Kuroyanagi Chiyoko. In the 1920s, she was the heroine of numerous Shochiku films. She lost her father shortly after birth, and her mother died when she was five years old. Yanagi, who became an orphan, was taken…

Ohmiya Toshimitsu

Ohmiya Toshimitsu was a Japanese actor. He was born in Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan.

Kato Daisuke

Kato Daisuke, whose real name was Kato Tokunosuke (加藤徳之), was a Japanese actor born in Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan. He graduated from Tokyo Prefectural Seventh Junior High School and began his career as a kabuki actor before transitioning to film. His father, Takejima Denzo, was a playwright and assistant…

Harukawa Masumi

She was born Takigawa Machie in Utsunomiya, Tochigi. From the 1950s, she was a dancer under the stage name Mary Rose at the Asakusa Rock Theater. Shortly thereafter, she moved to the Nikkei Music Hall before being recruited by the film industry. She made her film debut in "Temptation on Glamour Island"…

Atsumi Kiyoshi

Atsumi Kiyoshi (Born Tadokoro Yasuo) was a Japanese film actor. He started his career in 1951 as a comedian at a strip-show theater in Asakusa. After two years of fighting pulmonary tuberculosis, he made his debut on TV in 1956 and on film in 1957. His vivid performance of a lovable, innocent man in…

Inoue Harumi

Inoue Harumi is a Japanese actress, model, and swimmer. She has a younger sister, Mami Inoue, who is also pursuing a similar career. Also, a younger brother, Eiki Kitamura, with whom she performed alongside in Rock Musical Bleach. Because of her spontaneity, poise and effortless abilities in front of…

Leave It to the Nurses Season 2

8.6

The sequel shifts its focus slightly to romance and the theme of "wanting to work while being in love." Asakura is trying to achieve her dream of being a great nurse while also falling in love.

Blue Fight: Aoki Wakamonotachi no Breaking Down

7.4

Ikuto and Ryoma meet in juvenile detention and become fast friends. Inspired by one of Asakura's motivational speeches, they resolve to fight in the Breaking Down combat event, but rivalries plunge their lives into…

Liu Ge Shou Huang De Da Xue Sheng

~~ Adapted from the novel "Roku Nin no Usotsukina Daigakusei" (六人の嘘つきな大学生) by Asakura Akinari (浅倉秋成), which was translated into Chinese by Wang Xing Xing (王星星) as "Liu Ge Shou Huang…

Unlucky Girl!

7.5

Fukura Sachi is a girl with zero luck with money, Asakura Kaori has zero luck with people, while the unemployed Ayanami Itsuki has zero luck with work. Three girls with different kinds of unluckiness accidentally meet…

Ultraman Chronicle: Zero & Geed

7.4

A series produced by Tsuburaya Productions, created to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Ultraman Zero. Featuring Ultraman Zero and Riku Asakura, they navigate the viewers through the Ultraman Geed series and Ultraman…

All Aboard!

In Komatsushima, a port town in Tokushima, Shikoku, Haruka Asakura lives with her effeminate father Goro Asakura, her uncle Kentaro Asakura who is in love with a prostitute, and her cousin Manabu Kurokawa who is an…

Samurai Resurrection

5.6

37,000 peasants perished in the Shimbara Revolt: among them, the leader of that uprising, Shiro Amakusa. Amakusa is resurrected from hell bent on revenging the death of his fellow comrades by over throwing the Shoganate.…

Copyface

7.4

Hirosawa Nodoka, a freelance journalist for a weekly magazine, gets close to Fuyuko, the wife of Asakura Shuji, the young director of a cosmetic surgery clinic, in an attempt at undercover investigation to expose the…

Wangan Midnight The Movie

7.1

"Wangan Midnight The Movie" based on hit manga written by Michiharu Kusunoki, the film stars Yuichi Nakamura of D-BOYS, Kazuki Kato, and Ryoko Kobayashi. The story centers on a young man named Akio Asakura, a 3rd-year…

Ultraman Geed

7.8

Ultraman Geed is the 29th entry of Ultra Series. After escaping from the raid of giant monster Skull Gomora, Riku Asakura and his partner Pega stumbled upon a secret base lied 500 m underground. Given the Geed Riser…