Baisho Mitsuko

Baisho Mitsuko, born 22 November 1946 in Ibaraki Prefecture, is a Japanese actress, whose most internationally known work has been for director Imamura Shohei, from 1979 up to the director's final film in 2002. Baisho has also appeared in the films of Kurosawa Akira. She won awards for best actress…

Nuclear Gypsies

8.0

Barbara, a dancer, is coming home to Nagoya after a long absence. She lives above a bar in an area whose inhabitants are mainly from Okinawa. Upon her return, Barbara faces problems beyond her control. Her brother…

Yamamoto Yoko

Yamamoto Yoko is a Japanese actress born in Nakano, Tokyo.

Imoto Ayako

Ayako Imoto, born in Saihaku District, Tottori, is a Japanese comedian and TV personality. She married Program Director Ishizaki Shiro in November of 2019. On January 2, 2022, she updated her Instagram account announcing the birth of her first child, a baby boy. (Source: tokyohive)

Nishikido Ryo

Nishikido Ryo is a Japanese idol, singer, actor and songwriter. He is a member of Japanese boy band Kanjani Eight and a former member of Japanese male idol group NEWS. He made his major debut in 2004 as an actor and a singer. Nishikido left NEWS due to scheduling conflicts making it difficult for him…

Kanno Yugo

Kanno Yugo is a Japanese composer and music producer. His agency is One Music. He graduated from Tokyo College of Music Faculty of Music. Currently, he is active in a wide range of fields such as dramas, animations, commercials, and games. He specializes in techno-pop, sound, and orchestration.

Fukae Shoki

Fukae Shoki, born Fukae Akiyoshi (深江和久) in Tokyo, Japan, was a Japanese actor affiliated with Ishihara Promotion (石原プロモーション) and Group 71 (グループ71). During World War II, he served as a special naval youth recruit aboard the aircraft carrier Shinano. After working in…

Yamamoto Michiko

Yamamoto Michiko is a Japanese actress and voice actress born on July 16, 1950 in Tottori, Japan.

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…

Yamazaki Hajime

Yamazaki Hajime is a Japanese actor.

Yasuda Shota

Yasuda entered Johnny & Associates in 1997 together with fellow members Ryo Nishikido and Tadayoshi Kura. Also at the audition was Ryhei Maruyama. As a result, these members have been close friends for a long time during their Kansai Jr days even before Kanjani8 was formed. Yasuda's application had…

Ikiteru Dake De Nankurunaisa

7.3

25-year-old Iwamine Eisaku lives freely without any worry about the future. One day, he is diagnosed with a rare malignant tumour that afflicts one in a hundred thousand. The cancer treatment is unbearably painful…

Dokkoi Ikiteru

About the struggles of day laborers to achieve dignity and a standard of living above the starvation level. (Source: Letterboxd)

Tanin no Sex de Ikiteru Hitobito

Every episode focuses on a different segment of the sex industry, with guests speaking honestly about their work in a relaxed talk show environment.

Love at Least

7.1

Yasuko is a hikikomori and has hypersomnia (trouble staying awake during the day). She lives with her boyfriend Tsunagi, who works in the editorial department at a magazine. Her frustration grows because she can't…

Living in Two Worlds

7.7

Dai was born to deaf parents and was raised with deep love in rural Japan. However, as he grows older, he becomes troubled by his differences from others and begins to blame his deaf mother for his daily frustrations.…

Iketeru Futari

Sixteen-year-old Keisuke Saji loves to fantasize about young beautiful women. He hopes to land the object of his affection, Koizumi Akira. Koizumi is a classic tsundere, switching between violence towards Saji and…

Mecha-Mecha Iketeru!

10.0

Hosted by duo Ninety-Nine, the show consists of a varied selection of games (called corners) and comedy sketches in a format that is relatively typical of popular Japanese comedy themed variety shows, though many of…

Bokura wa Minna Ikiteiru

~~ Adapted from the memoir "Bokura wa Minna Ikiteiru" (ぼくらはみんな生きている) by Tsubokura Yusuke (坪倉優介).

Bokura wa Minna Ikiteiru

Miyata Shun, who is not good at interacting with people, moves to Tokyo to change his environment and starts working part-time at a bento shop in a downtown shopping district. While the results from the publishing…