Kataoka Shizuka

Kataoka Shizuka was a Japanese actress born in Kyoto, Japan. She was the fifth daughter of the 13th generation Kataoka Nizaemon. Her older brothers are the fifth generation of kabuki actors Kataoka, the second generation Shutaro Kataoka, and the 15th generation Kataoka Nizaemon. Her older sister is…

Yang Pa

Lee Eun Jin, known professionally as Yangpa, is a South Korean singer-songwriter. She graduated from Jungkyung High School and later obtained a bachelor's degree from Berklee College of Music. She made her debut in 1996 with the full-length album "Yangpa 1: Grasshopper Love". She was immediately praised…

Katsura Bunshi VI

Katsura Bunshi VI is a Japanese TV presenter and rakugo artist. His former stage name was Katsura Sanshi. Sanshi received this name from his shisho (master) and one of the celebrated postwar Kamigata Rakugo greats, Katsura Bunshi V. Sanshi's "san" came from, originally, being Bunshi's third deshi (pupil),…

Chae Ri Na

Park Hyeon Ju, known professionally as Chae Ri Na, is a South Korean singer and former member of ROO'RA (룰라), DIVA (디바), and GIRL FRIENDS (걸프렌즈). She graduated from Sadang Middle School and did not attend school anymore. She later passed the High School Graduation Certification Examination.…

Ohki Minoru

Ohki Minoru, born in Osaka, was a Japanese actor. After serving as a lighting assistant at the Nikkatsu Tamagawa Photo Studio for 10 years, he became an actor at the recommendation of actress Kogure Michiyo. He made his movie debut in 1951 and since then he starred in many Shochiku works as a hard-line…

Takasugi Sanae

Takasugi Sanae, born Kinoshi Hiroko (喜熨斗弘子) in Asakusa, Japan, was a Japanese actress whose former stage name was Shimizu Hiro (清水ヒロ). She was married to thirdgeneration Ichikawa Danjiro (三代目市川段四郎), and they had three children: Ichikawa Eno, fourth-generation Ichikawa…

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…

Tsushima Toshiaki

Tsushima Toshiaki was a Japanese composer born in Okayama, Japan. He graduated from Ehime Prefectural Imabari Technical High School, Electrical Engineering Department. He moved to Tokyo and attempted to enter the Tokyo Institute of Technology, but was unsuccessful. Instead, he enrolled in the Music…

Mitsutake Kurando

Originally from Tokyo, Japan. Graduated with an MFA from California Institute of the Arts. A member of the Directors Guild of Japan and Screen Actors Guild. Mitsutake made his feature film directorial debut with MONSTERS DON’T GET TO CRY in 2004. In 2008, Mitsutake produced, wrote, and directed his…

Celest Chong

Chong began her acting career as a secretary in Eric Khoo's Stories about Love performing a Turkish inspired belly-dance. She also sang the show's theme song, "Sorry, My Love". Later, she moved on to Channel 5's sitcom, Making Love, in which she played a sultry receptionist named Pamela. She later played…

Tan Tonton

Kenichi, the son of a master carpenter, was in his third year of high school. His mother, Motoko, was a resolute woman who took care of her husband's work. But one day... (Source: TMDb)

Jiuta

Kunie, the daughter of blind koto master Kikuzawa Toshihisa, was seen as her father's successor. One day, Tsubouchi Joji, an American embassy employee and third-generation Japanese American who is dating Kunieda, decides…

Mokuyo no Kaidan Final: Time Keepers

9.0

Satonaka Rentaro, a third-year junior high school student, is helped by a man named Ryo who was being chased by a suspicious man on the day of the examination. According to Ryo, the suspicious man is actually a criminal…

Eien no Itten Hachi Byou

8.0

Natsuki Maeda and Haruka Kobayashi are members of the swimming club and synchronized divers. They are both in their third year of high school and are preparing to take the university entrance exam. Natsuki is determined…

Our School

7.0

A documentary about a school in Japan run by the pro-North Korea General Association of Korean Residents. Voted Best Korean Independent film of 2007. Hundreds of thousands of third- and fourth-generation ethnic Koreans…

Kingyo Club

7.5

Irie plays Hiiragi Haru, a third-year high school student with no real interest in women or higher education, instead choosing to live his life idly. When he notices a first-year student named Harukawa Koto being bullied,…

Our Skyy

7.6

A five-episode anthology that serves as a continuation of the stories of Pick and Rome (Secret Love: Puppy Honey), In and Sun (My Dear Loser), Tee and Mork ('Cause You're My Boy), Kao and Pete (Kiss Me Again), and…

Krong Kam

7.7

Yoi, the matriarch of a Thai-Chinese family, faces turmoil with her four sons. Her eldest, Achai, returns from the army with Reynu, a pregnant prostitute he marries despite being engaged to Philai. Yoi opposes the…

Dogengers: High School

7.9

In this town, the existence of heroes and villains is completely normal. Heroes walk the streets, and even if a villain robs a bank, no one is surprised. That being said, there is just one girl who envies them: Yamada…

Memories of Murder

8.4

In 1986, in the province of Gyunggi, in South Korea, a second young and beautiful woman is found dead, raped and tied and gagged with her underwear. Detective Park Doo Man and Detective Cho Yong Koo, two brutal and…