Kobayashi Ayako

Ayako Kobayashi was born in Tokyo, Japan. She is an actress, known for Oshin (1983), Oshin (1984) and Yokkakan no Kiseki (2005).

Futsu ga Ichiban: Sakka Fujisawa Shuhei Chichi no Hitokoto

7.0

Drama series depicts the daily lives of Shuhei Fujisawa's family through the eyes of daughter Nobuko. In 1963, Shuhei Fujisawa works as a reporter for a newspaper, but dreams of writing novels, while living with his…

Kurotsuchi Mitsuo

Kurotsuchi Mitsuo was a Japanese screenwriter and director born in Kumamoto. Following his graduation from Kumamoto High School and the law department of Rikkyo University, he became an assistant director with Kinoshita Keisuke Productions. After two years of work, he became a freelance writer. He debuted…

Kobayashi Seiran

Kobayashi first appeared on TV in a commercial for Calpis in 2009, and subsequently gained popularity as a child actress in Japanese TV dramas such as Yōkame no Semi and Natsu no Koi wa Nijiiro ni Kagayaku in 2010, and Wataru Seken wa Oni Bakari and Namae o Nakushita Megami in 2011. (Source: Wikipedia)

Matsu Takako

Matsu Takako, born June 10, 1977 in Tokyo, Japan, is a Japanese stage and screen actress and pop singer/songwriter. She was born into a traditional Buyo house, and her Buyo name is Matsumoto Koka (Matsumoto Koka the First). Her father is Matsumoto Koshiro IX, Kabuki actor and head of the Buyo house;…

Ishii Fukuko

Ishii Fukuko is a Japanese producer.

Shinoda Saburo

Shinoda Saburo is a japanese actor born on December 5, 1948 in Tokyo, Japan.

Kiyohiro Makoto

Kiyohiro Makoto is a Japanese director and producer.

Kusabue Mitsuko

Mitsukô Kusabue was born on October 22, 1933 in Yokohama, Japan. She is an actress, known for The Lost World of Sinbad (1963), Miyamoto Musashi (1984) and Shikonmado - Dai tatsumaki (1964).

Inagaki Kurumi

Inagaki Kurumi is a Japanese actress.

Higashiyama Noriyuki

Higashiyama Noriyuki is a singer, actor, and member of the Japanese pop idol group Shonentai, born in Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan On October 24, 2010, he got married to actress Yoshino Kimura. A press conference was held on September 7, 2023, where Fujishima Julie Keiko admitted to the sexual misconduct…

Hidachi: Uma no Hone

Ishibashi Ginjiro, a swordsman from Edo, comes to a northern domain to look for a legendary sword Umanohone, ordered by his uncle, a chief retainer of the domain. To gain information on the sword, Ginjiro decides to…

Ninjou Shigure Machi

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Hashi Monogatari: Konuka Ame

2.0

Osumi’s parents died young and she grew up without many memories as a daughter. She now lives alone in a footwear shop which her uncle has put her in charge of. Marriage has also been arranged with a rough craftsman…

The Samurai I Loved

6.7

Young swordsman, Bunshiro, is shunned by his village after his father, a highly respected samurai, is embroiled in a clan conspiracy and ordered to commit ritual suicide. Even during this time, his neighbour's daughter,…

Semishigure

7.8

Duty and honor were the principles of the samurai, but just like others throughout history, greed and power motivated some while friendship, truth and love guided others. This is the story of Bunshiro, a true warrior…

Seizaemon Zanji Tsuroku

~~ Adapted from on Shuhei Fujisawa 's (藤沢周平)" Miya Seizaemon Remaining Diary " (三屋清左衛門残日録).

Tachibana Noboru Seishun Tebikae 2

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Tachibana Noboru is a young prison doctor. He has a strong sense of justice and talented in Jujutsu (Japanese martial art). He gets involved with people who are related to various cases. ~~ Adapted from the novel "Gokui…

Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills

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The film depicts the uneasy life of Isomura Noe with the difficult family she has married into after her former husband passed away. One day, on the journey back home from her aunt's grave, Noe meets a Samurai under…

The Return

A samurai drama shot in 8K, The Return tells the story of an ailing outlaw who returns to his hometown after a 30-year journey. In the village of his youth, he decides to save a girl in dire straits. (Source: TIFF)…