Bread of Happiness

7.5

Young married couple Rie and Nao move from Tokyo to Tsukiura in Hokkaido Prefecture to start a bakery restaurant named Mani. Nao bakes bread and his wife Rie makes food that complements the bread. Spring, Summer, Autumn…

Sano Shiro

Sano Shiro is a well known Japanese actor and director, born on March 4, 1955 in Yamanashi City, in the Yamanashi Prefecture. He directed the movie Tales of Terror from Tokyo Vol. 1. (Source: French Nautilijon)

Tsutsui Mariko

Tsutsui Mariko is a Japanese actress. Tsutsui graduated from Kōfu Daiichi High School in Yamanashi Prefecture. She dropped out of Aoyama Gakuin University. She later graduated from the Waseda University School of Social Sciences. As well as acting, Tsutsui can figure skate, play the flute, and perform…

Kitagawa Keiko

Kitagawa Keiko, born in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, is a Japanese actress and former model. She grew up in Kobe and lost many friends in the Great Hanshin earthquake in 1995. As a child, she wanted to be a doctor, but by the time she reached high school, she was uncertain as to whether she could do that,…

Yachigusa Kaoru

Yachigusa Kaoru was a Japanese actress from Osaka Prefecture. From 1947 to 1957, she was a member of the Takarazuka Revue. Since leaving the Revue, she had been active in film, television, and narration. Her husband, director Senkichi Taniguchi, died on October 29, 2007 in Tokyo, Japan. The couple had…

Minosuke

Minosuke is a Japanese stage actor, voice actor, and drummer born in Tokyo, Japan. He graduated from Nihon University Tsurugamine High School. He is affiliated with the agency Mashu. During high school, Minosuke joined the light music club where he was invited by his senior to join the band "Uchoten"…

Maeda Aki

Maeda Aki is a Japanese actress born in Tokyo. Her agency is Alpha Agency. She graduated from Hosei University Faculty of International Cultural Studies. In 1992, she was scouted while eating with her mother at a hamburger restaurant. She made her debut in the same year with a Takara Mu TV commercial.…

Naka Riisa

Naka Riisa is a Japanese actress. She has a Swedish grandfather, making her one-quarter Swedish and three-quarters Japanese. She was named Riisa after Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa painting, which her grandfather had an affection for. She was given a Best New Talent award at the 2009 Yokohama Film Festival.…

Aso Yumi

Okumura Yumi, better known by the stage name Aso Yumi, is a Japanese actress. She is the niece of singer Chiyo Okumura. She married actor Nagasawa Toshiya in March 2004, and they had one child. The couple separated less than two years later, and officially divorced in 2008.

Kagurazaka Megumi

Kagurazaka Megumi is a Japanese actress and former gravure idol from Okayama prefecture. She belongs to the moon rock. She is the president of the film production company Zion Productions. She won the Best Supporting Actress Award at the Osaka Cinema Festival 2012 and the 33rd Yokohama Film Festival.…

Tanaka Kei

Tanaka Kei is a Japanese actor, born in Tokyo, Japan. He is married to an actress called Sakura since 2011. The couple has met each other during the filming of Massugu na Otoko. Together they have two daughters, born in 2012 and 2016 respectively.

Shiawase no Jikan

The drama, unlike the other versions, is told through the eyes of the main character, Tomoko, and not, as in the original story, her male protagonist Tatsuhiko. The title met with much criticism due to its excessive…

Shiawase no Shippo

6.7

Mio is just your average young woman. She lost her mother two years ago, and has been living alone ever since. One day, her father shows up out of the blue. She hasn't seen him since her parents were divorced, twenty…

Shiawase no Soup wa Ikaga?

6.7

In Hong Kong, Lam Mei Lan is determined to hold onto her grandfather's noodle shop despite plans for redevelopment in the area. She meets Tao Tetsuya, a from Tokyo who is supposed to be looking after a friend's cats…

Shiawase no Kiiroi Hankachi

6.7

Set in Hokkaido, revolving around an ex-convict named Shima Yusaku (Abe) who has just been released from prison. Along with two young strangers that he meets, he sets out on a journey back to where his wife is, uncertain…

Shiawase no Kaori

7.4

In the movie, a short-tempered Chinese cook named Wang Qing Kuo runs a restaurant called Little Shanghai in Kanazawa. One day, a representative from the local department store, Takako, shows up to discuss the possibility…

Shiawase no Kioku

7.5

Taro's business failed and he got divorced. He also left his family's home. 5 years later, his oldest daughter Nanami, second daughter Fuyuka and ex-wife Junko still live in the same house which Taro left. One day,…

Shiawase no Switch

Shiawase no Yokan

Akiko and Kenichiro get married, but Akiko is hit hard by her mother-in-law, Kiyono, because she has a good relationship with her husband but cannot have children. Shortly after her marriage, Kenichiro begins to feel…

Shiawase no Kiiroi Hankachi

7.9

Disappointed young man in this story quits his job, takes his savings to buy a car, and takes off on a trip to Hokkaido. During a side trip to a beach, he meets a girl who joins him on his trip. He also takes on an…