Itoi Yoshio

Itoi Yoshio, born in Yosano, Kyoto, is a Japanese former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters, the Orix Buffaloes, and the Hanshin Tigers. (Source: Wikipedia)

Minato Takehiko

Born in Miyazaki Prefecture, Minato Takehiko is a Japanese playwright. Member of the Scenario Writers Association. Graduated from Nippon Film School (currently Nippon Film University ). (Source: ja.wikipedia)

Naito Eisuke

Naito Eisuke, born in Aichi Prefecture in 1982, graduated from the Film School of Tokyo and subsequently began directing independent movies while working as a teacher at a special education school. His short film The Prince of Milk (2008) was invited to Nippon Connection in 2010 and also to many other…

Arai Sumire

Arai Sumire is a Japanese actress and model from Tatebayashi, Gunma. She belongs to Very Berry Production Co., Ltd. She won "Miss Nippon" at the age of 17 while attending high school. She was then scouted, allowing her to enter the entertainment world. In June 2016, her hometown appointed her as the…

Horie Mitsuko

Horie Mitsuko is a Japanese voice actress and singer. She has voiced several characters throughout her career, such as Sailor Galaxia in Sailor Moon: Sailor Stars and Remi in the Nippon Animation World Masterpiece Theater series Remi, Nobody's Girl. She is also part of the judging panel at the Animax…

Aiba Karin

Karin Aiba is a Japanese actress and fashion model. She was born on June 17, 1993 in Chiba Prefecture. She is currently represented by Stardust Promotion. -- Nippon Cinema

Murakami Rikako

Rikako Murakami is a Japanese actress born in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture. Actor Atsuro Watabe is her ex-husband. They divorced in December 2005. (Source: Nippon Cinema)

Nagaike Natsuko

Nagaike Natsuko is a Japanese actress and model. She was born in Tokyo. Nagaike became an active model while she was still a student at the Seijo University and made her debut as an actress after her graduation in 2008. (Source: Nippon Cinema and Jyoyu.blogspot)

Mizuta Nobuo

Nobuo Mizuta is a Japanese television drama director and film director from Hiroshima City. He graduated from Hiroshima City Municipal Funerary High School. Harada Shinji was his high school classmate. After joining Nippon Television in 1981 after graduating from Nihon University College of Arts he…

Kondo Masahiko

Masahiko Kondo is a Japanese singer, lyricist and actor represented by Johnny & Associates. He is also a semi-professional racing driver and a racing team owner. He founded the racing team Kondo Racing in 2000 which competes in Formula Nippon and the Super GT.

Duel with Samurai

7.0

During the Ming dynasty in China, the coastal areas were rampant. A Wokou who refers to himself as the Nippon Ronin (Chan Hung Lit) colludes with the local coastal tyrants of Fujian and Zhejiang Provinces and cult…

Ike! Ushiwaka Kotaro

4.0

It is a followup series to Go! Greenman and the fourth in a series of tokusatsu shows primarily produced by Toho and Nippon TV, though it does not share canon with any of the shows preceding it. (Source: Wikizilla)

Saiyuki

6.0

This remake of the hit series of the same title (aka Monkey), which was aired from 1978 to 1980 was made especially for the TV station Nippon Television Network Corporation (NTV)'s 40th anniversary, which also made…

Sanbyakurokujugoya: Tokyo-hen

Koroku, who hates marriage of convenience, loves Teruko, and Ranko, an Osaka girl, relentlessly longs for Koroku. (Source: Nippon Eiga)

Shabekuri 007

8.2

Shabekuri 007 is a Japanese talk and variety television show featuring seven high-profile comedians alongside different guests each week with little to no scripts, produced and aired on Nippon TV. The show uses no…

Kasai no Hito Special 2

Maezaki Family Court is in a suburban city about an hour away from Tokyo by the bullet train. This time Judge Kuwata, a rumored oddball, deals with a divorce mediation of a famous fashion magazine editor. Based on…

Umui Geino no Mura

Ryukyu dance and sanshin music are among the most impressive traditions from Okinawa. Director Daniel Lopez, being of Swiss-Spanish origin and living in Okinawa, is fascinated by the way these art forms are still being…

We’re Millennials. Got a Problem? International

7.4

Masakazu, Yamaji, and Maribu belong to the so-called Yutori generation, notorious in Japan for its lack of ambition. Masakazu’s sake brewery is on the verge of bankruptcy, and his marriage is on the rocks. But the…

Origami

Atsushi Suwa, a painter, is offered a contract to paint a portrait of a couple’s deceased son. In order to learn about him, he studies photos of him and draws the faces of his family and a friend, who talk about…

Life Back Then

7.0

The plot revolves around a young man named Nagashima Kyohei who has felt emotionally detached due to a traumatic incident in his high school days. However, when he takes a job sorting through the personal belongings…