Hoshikage no Waltz

7.0

Right after the Great East Japan earthquake struck on 11 March 2011, 60-year-old Otani Takashi comes back to his house in Minami Soma, Fukushima Prefecture from work. His wife Kyoko is at home and they have to seek…

Okayama Amane

Amane Okayama is a Japanese actor who is represented by the talent agency, Humanité. Okayama debuted in 2009. His acting debut was in the drama, Chuugakusei Nikki Tenkousei Series: Shōnen wa Ten no Oto o Kiku. Okayama made many successes in films and television series in 2011. He appeared in the films…

Kawaei Rina

Kawaei Rina is a Japanese actress and former idol singer. She was part of AKB48's Team A. Originally an 11th-generation kenkyuusei, she was promoted to Team 4 on March 24, 2012. She was a member of Team 4 until the team shuffle at the 2012 Tokyo Dome concert, where she was transferred to Team A. During…

Endo Kenichi

Endo Kenichi is a Japanese actor, narrator, and playwright.

Kikuchi Momoko

Kikuchi Momoko is a Japanese actress, entertainer, singer, and scholar who is represented by the talent agency, Parfit Production. She is a visiting professor at Toita Women's College. Kikuchi received a master's degree from Hosei University in March 2012. Her ex-husband was professional golfer Nishikawa…

Star Shadow Waltz

Nobuto, who returned to his parents' house in Hamamatsu, casually contained a snap of his grandfather, Takuji. He was spending a casual life with his family and friends, but one day he received news that his grandfather's…

Hoshikage no hatoba

4.0

Shishido Joe

Shishido Joe was a Japanese actor most recognizable for his intense, eccentric yakuza film roles and his artificially enlarged cheekbones. He appeared in some 300 films but is best known in the West for his performance in the cult film Branded to Kill (1967). In Japan, he is also known by the nickname…

Hama Kaoru

Yamamoto Naozumi

Yamamoto Naozumi was a Japanese composer and conductor from Tokyo, Japan.

Izumi Masako

Masako Izumi was a Japanese actress born in Tokyo, Japan. She died on July 9, 2025, at the age of 77 due to cancer.

Nishimura Shogoro

Born in Japan in 1930, Shogoro Nishimura joined Nikkatsu Studios in 1954, and was first promoted to director in 1963 with the well-received Keirinshô ningyô jôki. He spent the rest of that decade directing Nikkatsu programmers of varying quality. With the 1970s came the studio's shift to making exclusively…

Hamada Mitsuo

Napoleon no Mura

7.4

Eiji Asai is a public officer. He is sent to Kagura Village in Hoshikawa City. More than half of the village residents are older than 65 and the average annual income is only 870,000 yen. Eiji Asai encourages the public…

Three Dragon Tattoos

~Adapted from Seiji Hoshikawa's novel.

From Five to Nine

7.8

Sakuraba Junko, an English language school teacher, has had no boyfriend even before her 29th birthday and dreams of working in New York. But one day, she encounters a handsome monk at the worst moment when she attends…

Tantei☆Hoshikamo

7.3

Hoshikamo yearned to become a private detective, and he now works as a private detective. He is not good at communicating with women. Hoshikamo once worked at a big private detective agency, but he now runs his own…

Chikyu Sentai Fiveman

7.2

In 1970, Doctor Hoshikawa was researching how to transform the planet Sedon into a green, lush world, testing it by attempting to grow flowers. On the day the first flower bloomed, the Zone Empire launched an assault…

Peanuts

8.0

Two mysterious tough guys, Ryuji Hoshikawa and Kyotaro Ochiai, win money at the track but have some of their winnings swindled by Tetsu, a member of the Hyakkikai posing as a car dealer. Mr. Makimura, an elderly fish…

CareNin: Thank God You’re Here

8.3

Kei Omori did not have anything he wanted to do with his life. Without any specific reasons, he enrolled in a special nursing school. After his graduation, he begins work at a small-size multi-functional facility as…