Shoo

Shoo Kunimitsu, known by her Korean name Yoo Soo Young and also Shoo, is a South Korean singer, dancer, actress and former member of S.E.S (에스이에스). She was born in Yokohama, Japan to a Korean father and a Japanese mother. After living in Japan for 15 years, her family moved to South Korea…

Julian Gaertner

Award-winning, German-born actor Julian Gaertner, is known for his television and film appearances in Asia and Europe. He stands for bringing cultures closer together. Gaertner has distinguished himself as a multitalented actor, bringing both superior martial arts and language expertise to films including…

Mizuki Yoko

Mizuki Yoko was a Japanese screenwriter. Born in Tokyo, she later graduated from Bunka Gakuin and began writing screenplays to support her family after her father died. Mizuki was active in the 1950s era of the Japanese studio system and is notable for her work with directors Tadashi Imai and Mikio…

Huh Chan Mi

Huh Chan Mi is a South Korean singer, dancer and former member of COED SCHOOL (남녀공학) and F-VE DOLLS (파이브돌스). She graduated from Anyang Arts High School and later obtained a bachelor's degree in Applied Music from Dongduk Women's University. Before debuting, she spent time as a trainee…

Kobayashi Mao

Kobayashi Mao is a Japanese actress and news anchor. She is perhaps best known for her appearances on Fuji TV as a weathercaster and on News Zero as a co-anchor, but she has also played several supporting roles in Japanese dramas and movies. Mao was born in Ojiya, Niigata and is a graduate of the department…

Miyashita Junko

Miyashita Junko is a Japanese actress who had a long and varied career working both in pink film and mainstream cinema. Miyashita Junko was born in Tokyo. She was working as a waitress at a coffee shop when she was recruited to work in Pink films. Her debut film was in July 1971 with "That's How I Lost".…

Suo Masayuki

Suo Masayuki is a Japanese film director, screenwriter and author. He graduated from Rikkyo University in 1981, with the major in French Literature. In 1982, along with fellow filmmakers Fukuoka Yoshiho, Isomura Itsumichi, Mizutani Toshiyuki and Akira Yoneda, Suo founded a production company called…

Lek Preecha Chanapai

Preecha Chanapai (nickname: Lek) also known as Lek Carabao is a actor, musician and singer born in Bangkok, Thailand. He is member of Carabao, a famous and popular thai rock and Phleng phuea chiwit (thai protest song) band. He practiced playing guitar at the age of 13 with his brother teaching. He studied…

Ifukube Akira

Akira Ifukube was born on 31 May 1914 in Kushiro, Japan as the third son of a police officer Toshimitsu Ifukube. The origins of this family can be traced back to at least the 7th century with the birth of Ifukibe-no-Tokotarihime. He was strongly influenced by the Ainu music as he spent his childhood…

Shim Mina

Shim Min Ah, known professionally as Mina, is a South Korean singer and dancer. She graduated from Uijeongbu Girls' High School and later from the Department of Health Administration at Shinheung University. She made her debut in 1993 as an advertising model and later became a dancer. She spent several…

Kupipo SOS! The Dreamers from Underground

Documentary about the idol group Kupipo, which was formed in 2014 with Hattori Maki as the leader. Maki is a man who wishes to act like a cute gal and dresses up in woman's clothes. Follows the group from early summer…

Silent Revolution

Documentary about people living in depopulated regions who are working to revitalize their communities through renewable energy. Volunteers in Iitate Village and brewery owners in Kitakata City established Aizu Electric…

Magic Town

Documentary about a director Ikeda Chihiro running a filmmaking workshop for children in her hometown of Fukuroi City in Shizuoka Prefecture. Portrays the brutal purity of the children with a sympathetic gaze. Film…

Father Cambodia e Shiawase o Todoketa Gocchan Shimpu no Monogatari

Documentary about the travels that mark the crowning achievement for an 86-year-old priest who has devoted his life to supporting refugees and building schools in Cambodia. Goto Fumio, nicknamed Gocchan, was born into…

Kokoro no Kokyo Aru Wansho no Ayundekita Michi

Documentary about the lives of 'wansei' Japanese who were born and raised in Taiwan during the Japanese occupation prior to World War Two. At the end of World War Two there were some 200,000 'wansei.' Forcibly repatriated…

SUKITA: The Shoot Must Go On

9.0

Documentary about veteran photographer Sukita Masayoshi, whose photos of musicians like David Bowie and Iggy Pop have been seen around the world. Follows the trajectory of his work including behind-the-scenes anecdotes…

Uta no Hajimari

Documentary about deaf photographer Saito Harumichi. When Saito threw away his hearing aid and picked up a camera at age 20, he chose a life of "seeing" over "hearing." His wife Moriyama Manami is also a deaf photographer,…

"Children of the Hakkyo School Project”, Work-in-Progress 2017

10.0

Documentary about kids growing up as they attend the Korean school in Edakawa in Tokyo's Koto district. Footage covering first-graders in 2010 through graduation was edited as a work-in-progress and given a special…

Love Therapist

6.9

Story about woman who has a broken heart and she is going to love therapist who is helping her in unconventional way through dreams. (Source: iQIYI)

The Big Band Season 2

8.2

Forget about their past! Whether they’re veterans or nobodies, in this season of The Big Band, their existing labels won’t matter! Their passion for music is the only reason and answer to how far they’ll go.…