5000 results found for: Tokyo Vice
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)…
Inagawa Junji
Inagawa Junji was born in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Japan. He is an actor and director, known for "Shinrei" (1996), "La Ronde" (1988) and "Tanba Tetsuro no Daireikai Shindara Odoroita!!" (1990). (Source: IMDb)
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…
Miyagi Ayako
Miyagi Ayako was born in Musashino, Tokyo. Since the age of 15, she aspired to become a novelist. She went on to debut in 2006 with "Hanayoi Dochu (A Courtesan with Flowered Skin)", set in the Edo era.
Hanabu Tatsuo
Hanabu Tatsuo was born in Fukugawa Ward, Tokyo City, Tokyo (now Koto Ward, Tokyo). He is best known for being an actor that largely appeared in supporting roles in jidaigeki dramas. In 1930, he entered Tokyo Prefectural Third Middle School (currently Ryogoku High School, Tokyo) as a first-year student…
Maiden Punch
Japanese Drama - 2008, 6 episodes
A woman who had changed jobs moved to Tokyo dreaming of becoming a professional boxer. She aims to become a champion through various encounters. (Source: Japanese = Jwiki || Translation = MyDramaList)
Nonko 36-sai
Japanese Movie - 20086.1
Nobuko tried to be successful as an actress in Tokyo (stage name ‘Nonko’), but wasn’t popular. She married her manager and soon divorced. Now a once-divorced woman in her mid-30s, she returns home to the Shinto…
Carried on a Sea Breeze
Japanese Movie - 2009
Tetsuro is returning to his seaside hometown from Tokyo for the traditional Buddhist ceremony to mark 49 days since his grandmother died. Here he runs into his old high school sweetheart, Yuki. Their paths have diverged…
Dotei Horoki
Japanese Movie - 200910.0
Yamamoto Hiroshi plays a lecturer at the University of Tokyo who despite being in his thirties is still a virgin. One day he reunites with an old student of his and decides that she will be the one to take his virginity…
Totsugawa Keibu Series 42: Kyushu Hina no Kuni Satsujin Route
Japanese Special - 2009, 1 episodes
A call girl named Eve was killed in Tokyo. To find out the truth of the incident, Totsugawa and Kamei went to Hita, Oita Prefecture, which is thought to be Eve's hometown. The one Hina doll that remained in Eve's room…
Onobori Monogatari
Japanese Movie - 20105.8
An aspiring manga artist named Satoshi moves from Osaka to Tokyo with no set plan. When he arrives, the magazine he wanted to work for goes out of business, leaving him unemployed and with very few options. He attempts…
A Warm Ray of Light
Japanese Movie - 2010
Misaka is living a lonely college life in Tokyo and during her month long spring break decides to go back home to Fukushima. Going home without notice, she is surprised her mother won't let her in their home and won't…
Memo
Japanese Movie - 20087.0
Mayuko Motohashi is a high-school student in Tokyo. She suffers from an obsessive-compulsive disorder, obsessively writing down everything that crosses her mind. The anxiety happens so often, that she has to buy large…
The Shadow Spirit
Japanese Movie - 20076.7
A series of murders of beautiful girls occur in Tokyo not long after the end of the war. Also the daughter of a retired actress, Yuzuki Yoko, has gone missing. In the meantime, a religious cult that claims to shut…
Valley of Dreams
Japanese Movie - 201110.0
Tomoko is a young woman who had headed to Tokyo to pursue her dreams, but returns in frustration to her hometown. There, she becomes an okami at a hot spring inn and turns her life around.
