Makubes no 23 ji

8.9

The time spent at a family restaurant where the trio of Makubes 3, Haruto, Shunta, Junpei, hang out and discuss their comedy skit scripts. (Source: YusraQ at MyDramaList) ~~ The program is unscripted, solely relying…

Nomura Mansai II

Nomura Mansai II, born April 5, 1966 under the name Nomura Takeshi, is a well known Kyogen stage actor, and film actor. Takeshi is the eldest son of Nomura Mansaku II, a Kyogen master. His debut was at the age of three in the drama, Quiver of The Monkey. Since then he has also been cast in the dramas:…

Jeffrey Rowe

Canadian actor, voice actor and producer. Originally from Prince Edward Island though living on and off in Tokyo and Vancouver since 2003. Speak English, French and Japanese. Involved in drama and theatre since his teens (Macbeth; The Merchant of Venice). Many lead and featured roles in TV and film…

Kaga Takeshi

Kaga Takeshi is a well-known stage and movie actor in Japan who is probably best known internationally for his portrayal of Chairman Kaga in the Japanese television show Iron Chef produced by Fuji TV. His real name is Katsuta Shigekatsu. Kaga was born in the city of Kanazawa in Ishikawa Prefecture,…

Hashimoto Shinobu

Hashimoto Shinobu was a Japanese screenwriter, film director and producer. A frequent collaborator of Akira Kurosawa, he wrote the scripts for such internationally acclaimed films as "Rashomon" and "Seven Samurai". Hashimoto was born in the Hyogo Prefecture of Japan on 18 April 1918. In 1938 he enlisted…

Nakamura Nobuo

Nakamura Nobuo was a Japanese actor, who made notable appearances in the films of Kurosawa Akira and Ozu Yasujiro in the 1950s and 1960s. Perhaps his most famous roles in the West were those of the callous deputy mayor in Kurosawa's Ikiru (1952), and the hairdresser's henpecked husband in Ozu's Tokyo…

Yazaki Hiroshi

Yazaki Hiroshi, born in Yamagata prefecture, is a Japanese theatre actor under Tristone Entertainment Inc. agency. Occasionally, he plays roles in some dramas and films. Hiroshi abandoned his studies and moved to Tokyo at only 16 to pursue a career in acting. He auditioned at Himawari Theatre Group…

Lee Ju Sil

Lee Ju Sil was a South Korean actress. She graduated from Sudo Girls' High School and later obtained a bachelor's degree in Welfare Psychology and a master's degree in Clinical Social Work, both from Catholic Kkottongnae University and a Ph.D. in Health Science from Wonkwang University. She made her…

Shakespeare Must Die

~~ Adapted from the tragedy play "Macbeth" by William Shakespeare.

Ide Asato

Born from Aichi prefecture. Enrolled in Mumeijuku in 2009 while attending Seijo University. The same year, his first stage at "Macbeth". After that, he has been active mainly on the stage both inside and outside Mumeijuku. In 2018, he starred in "The High Chimney of a Town" and played Saburo Sekine,…

Hong Seung Gyun

Hong Seung Gyun is a South Korean film and theater actor. He graduated from the Theater Academy of Korea National University of Arts with a master's degree in acting. His acting career kicked off as a theater actor in the 2008 play "Lady Macbeth". He made his screen debut in the 2014 movie "High Heel".

Censor Must Die

When Shakespeare Must Die, a Thai film adaptation of Macbeth is banned by the Thai government as a threat to national security, the film's producer treks through the corridors of power to un-ban his Shakespearean horror…

Lan Bo Er

Lan Bo'er is a Chinese American who was born in Vienna, Austria and lived in China until he was 7 years old. He studied ballet since childhood, and is fluent in English, Chinese, German, and French. While attending Northwestern University, USA, he was in the drama club and participated in many classic…

Life's Punchline

8.3

The story of five young people in their late 20s who try to overcome their great failures in life. Haruto Takaiwa, Shunta Asabuki and Junpei Minowa are members of the unpopular comedy trio Macbeth. They always gather…

Farmer Shakespeare

In order to cope with the inspection of the county leaders, Lao Sha, the leader of the rural opera troupe, rehearsed Shakespeare's famous play. He found out, that the plot of "Killing the King and Seizing Power" in…