Masuda Kiiton

Masuda Kiiton, born Kimura Hajime (木村一) in Aoyanagi, Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan, was a Japanese actor and comedian, also known by the name Masuda Kiiton (益田キートン). His family, originally samurai from the Aizu domain, relocated to Hakodate after losing a battle in Niigata. They initially…

Maki Noriko

Maki Noriko (real name Makino Noriko) is a Japanese actress. Born in Manchuri, she moved to Tokyo after the war. She retired from acting in 1973 and an article in 2009 stated that she had died, but the detailed date of her death is unknown. (Source: wikipedia)

Shiozawa Toki

Shiozawa Toki, born Shiozawa Toyoji (塩沢登代路) in Nakasato, Ushigome, Tokyo, Japan, was a Japanese actress. She graduated from Jissen Women's High School (実践女子高等学校) and was affiliated with Toho Entertainment (東宝芸能) until her death. In 1947, Shiozawa advanced to the second…

Enomoto Kenichi

Actor and comedian, known as the “Comedy King of Japan.” Enomoto actually debuted in show business in a Japanese production of the opera Carmen, singing in the chorus. He leveraged his improvisational skills to transition into film. He was also a talented singer and recorded for Columbia, Victor…

Ryu Keiichiro

Ryu Keiichiro was a Japanese screenwriter and novelist born in Akasaka-ku, Tokyo. His real name is Ikeda Ichiro. He graduated from the Department of French Studies, Faculty of Letters, University of Tokyo. During the war, he departed as a student soldier and fought in mainland China as an army officer.…

Suzuki Utako

Suzuki Utako was a Japanese actress born in Kanda-ku, Tokyo. Her husband is actor Mizushima Ryotaro. She graduated from Kanda Elementary School. In 1938, she retired from the actress business, which lasted more than 30 years. Her whereabouts after her are unknown. However, her husband Mizushima died…

Bessho Masue

Under the name "Onoe Baikiyo" she performed on stage in Kabuki plays labeled as a "Female Actor". Her first film appearance was "Sugawara Denju Tenarai Kagami" Produced by Yokota Shokai and directed by Shozo Makino. With the merger to form Nikkatsu there is a gap in her works from 1909 to 1917 but she…

Ichikawa Sumizo VI

Ichikawa Jukai III was an outstanding tachiyaku actor, excelling in nimaime roles. From the end of the Meiji era to the first decade of the Shôwa era, he was an active member of the troupe led by Ichikawa Sadanji II, which was involved in the creations of many Shinkabuki dramas, written by playwrights…

Xie Jin

Xie Jin (Chinese: 谢晋; 21 November 1923 – 18 October 2008) was a Chinese film director. He rose to prominence in 1957, directing the film Woman Basketball Player No. 5, and is considered one of the Third Generation directors of China. Most recently he was known for the direction of The Opium War.…

Chiba Kichizo

He belonged to the magic lantern club of Yoshizawa Shoten , he worked as a developing engineer, and became a photography engineer when the company started producing newsreels in 1903 (Meiji36) .. In 1905 (Meiji 38) Togo Taisho Katsudo Shashin was filmed and according to Edamasa, Chiba was the first…

Sun Plants

9.0

After her husband's death, Song Yan qiu has a mental breakdown. Her eldest son goes to live in America with his aunt, her youngest son soon got ill and also suffers from mental illness. It's up to her middle daughter…

Vectorman: Warriors of the Earth Season 2

Before her death, Princess Redia made a final request to the three Vectormen: she asked them to find her “cosmic twin,” someone born in the same year and on the same day as herself, who would help the trio in her…

Slow Fade

Facing the death of his beloved wife, Fin throws himself into drugs and begins his life on the street that almost brings him to an end. With the help of a street-wise prostitute, he is clean again and finds himself…

Look Back in Anger

8.0

After the death of his father, the eldest son, Dong Hoon, joins a gang. His younger sister, Mi Na, is often absent from school. The younger brother, Dong Jin, becomes a detective. While eating at a restaurant, Dong…

9 Mornings

8.0

After his girlfriend's death, Gene becomes a cynical, controlling miser whose life revolves around only two things: money and sex. So when he discovers he's about to inherit his grandmother's vast fortune, his spirits…

Headless Hero

6.0

Before his death, Diao's father instructed him to look for an old friend in a remote village. In this village, he became famous by winning a buffalo-racing competition, the boxing competition and the attentions of…

Mystery of the Sabre

6.6

After the death of many martial artists including his Master of the Fast Blade Clan by the evil villain, Gong Zi Dan, Qi Yu wants to get revenge and masters the blade.

The Witness of Time

6.9

After his mother's death, Hua Jing Sheng lives with his irritable father, good stepmother Lin Lin, and half-brother Hua Gang Sheng. Because his parents always argue about him, he runs away to study in Taiwan. There…

Kai Trong Song Ruk

After her father's death, Namrin needs to find a job to help her family. She trains as a salesperson in a company that sells all kinds of products to government agencies and private sectors, and has the opportunity…