Sasazawa Saho

Novelist. Born in Yodobashi Town ,Tokyo Prefecture. Real name Masaru Sasazawa. He writted almost 380 books, from criminals, romances to history books. He's mostly known from his suspense/crime one. Also he was author of few mangas, for example "Kogarashi Monjiro" (木枯し紋次郎). Also he has few…

Toyomi Karita

Toyomi Karita is an actress, known for Tôkyô hanzai chizu (1956), Warning from Space (1956) and Taki no shiraito (1956).

Shigehara Hideo

Shigehara Hideo was a Japanese cameraman, editor, recording engineer, and businessman born in Akakura Onsen in Myoko City, Niigata Prefecture. He was the inventor of the SMS system (Super Mohara Sound System), also known as the "Mohara-style talkie". He has served as President of the Mobara Research…

Tachikawa Mitsutaka

Tachikawa Mitsutaka is a Japanese male actor and voice actor born in Tokyo. He dropped out of Tamagawa University Faculty of Arts. He belongs to Empathy after working for the theater company Yun and the theater group Yen. Tachikawa dropped out of college and joined the theater company Cloud in 1974.…

Nakamura Shikaku

Nakamura Shikaku II was an important 20th century supporting onnagata actor. "Active in both Tôkyô and Ôsaka, he was well versed in old onnagata customs and wrote books such as "Kabuki Zuihistu" ("Kabuki Jottings") and "Yakusha no Sekai" ("The Actor's World")." (Samuel Leiter in "New Kabuki Encyclopedia")(Source:…

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…

Matsumoto Arisa

Arisa Matsumoto is a Japanese romance advisor and former AV actress born in Tokyo.

Hazumi Tsuneo

Hazumi Tsuneo was a Japanese film critic and film producer born in Tokyo. He also made his debut as a screenwriter when he was 23. His real name is Matsumoto Eiichi, and he is different from the film director Matsumoto Eiichi, who was active in the era of silent films. In 1934, at the age of 25, he…

Takagi Akimitsu

Takagi Akimitsu was the pen-name of a popular Japanese crime fiction writer active during the Showa period of Japan. His real name was Takagi Seiichi. Takagi was born in Aomori City in Aomori Prefecture in northern Japan. He graduated from the Daiichi High School (which was often abbreviated to Ichi-ko)…

Ohwaku Morimasa

Ohwaku Morimasa is a Japanese screenwriter from Honjo, Tokyo, Japan.

Toudaiou

A quiz show which features the best quiz masters from Tokyo University (Todai). The format of the show varies in each season but generally it will be either an individual battle among the "Toudaiou" members or a battle…

The Brand New Legend of the Stardust Brothers

6.4

In the near future, Tokyo is a cyber-metropolis where Shingo is the barkeep of a modest bar. He, along with a DJ, Kan, who together had once seized fame as the Stardust Brothers, head for the Moon where they're bound…

Chuzai Keiji 4

2.0

Atsushi Enami used to be a detective at the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department but now he works at the police box. (Source: MyDramaList) ~~ Adapted from the novels “Chuzai Keiji” (駐在刑事) and “Chuzai…

Garage Rockin' Craze

A savage journey into the heart of underground Tokyo rock and roll, a look at the people who make it thrive, and stories of their dedication to keeping DIY culture alive. A documentary about the garage punk live event…

Kenshou Sousa

7.3

Kamiya Goro used to work as a detective at the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department. Due to a case, he was demoted to the police station on Izu Oshima. He has now worked on the island for the past 2 and a half years.…

Chuzai Keiji 5

2.0

Atsushi Enami used to be a detective at the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department but now he works at the police box. (Source: MyDramaList) ~~ Adapted from the novels “Chuzai Keiji” (駐在刑事) and “Chuzai…

Keishichou Sousa Ikkachou

7.8

The First Investigative Division is the star unit of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department. Oiwa Junichi, the head of the division, leads around 400 elite detectives. He has an extremely heavy responsibility - he…

Love Theory

7.3

Konda Satoshi (Ohno Takuro) enters a prestigious university in Tokyo. He begins a new life in the city. Konda Satoshi has never had sex in his life, but he wants to become popular with women. He begins to work at a…

Sukabro

Umino Ryusuke fails to make it as an actor in Tokyo and returns to his hometown of Yokosuka, where his younger brother Kota is a street musician. They are working as handymen when a half-Japanese woman named Naomi…