Tokyo Tower: Mom & Me, and Sometimes Dad

7.6

Adapted from the bestselling Japanese autobiography of the same title, the gentle coming-of-age drama Tokyo Tower - Mom and Me and Sometimes Dad concerns an adolescent boy, Boku - Masaya, torn between the inherited…

Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad Special

7.9

It concerns an adolescent boy, Boku-Masaya, torn between the inherited recklessness of his father, Oton and the inherited responsibility, wisdom and emotional strength of his mother, Okan. Following a period of intensely…

Tokyo Tower

7.2

Kojima Toru is a medical school student, but he is bored with his life that always seems the same. One day, he meets an architect, Asano Shifumi, and he is invited to her office. He enjoys a pleasant time with her.…

Tokyo Tower

6.6

Toru, a 20-year old man, falls in love with a woman who is not only married but also 20 years older than he. Complicating matters even further, she also happens to be a good friend of his own mother. Not the makings…

Tokyo Tower: Another Story

7.9

The story follows Koji, who is curious about Shifumi, who has made Toru, who had never had any interest in romance, fall in love with him so much. One day, while working a part-time job, he bumps into Shifumi, and…

Tokyo Tower 2007

7.4

Based on the autobiographical book by Lily Franky. The novel is about Franky's family and the time he spent with his mother.

Okashina Keiji 8: Tokyo Tower wa Shitteita! Kekkon ga Template Nazo no Route Kieta Shojo no Himitsu!

Fortune in Disguise ? My Cancer and Tokyo Tower

TV show director, Naoko Nobutomo, was 45-years-old when she was informed that she had breast cancer. She had no choice but to face death in the form of this disease. And so, Naoko decided to chronicle everything about…

Otori Sosakan Kitami Shiho 2: Teiden no Yoru, Renzoku Bijo Kosatsu! Tokyo Tower kara Nozokareta Genb

~~ Adapted from the novel “Onna Otori Sosakan Series” (女囮捜査官シリーズ) by Yamada Masaki (山田正紀).

Tokyo Romance Way

The heroine is a waitress who works at a coffee shop at the Tokyo Tower. Because of the ring she received, a dark cloud hangs over her future with the young man she is dating. (Source: Japanese = Laputa-jp || Translation…

Nobutomo Naoko

Naoko Nobutomo was born in 1961 in Kure City, Hiroshima. After graduating from The University of Tokyo in 1984, she started her career in film production and went on to creating numerous documentary programs. At the age of 45, she was diagnosed with breast cancer and she proceeded to document her life:…

Tachibana Masaaki

Ubiquitous, well-liked, Toho-exclusive actor, nicknamed “Bana” on set. Tachibana joined Toho in 1950 and remained until the contract system collapsed in 1970. He appeared in numerous sci-fi films and is perhaps best known as the unintentionally funny, doomed reporter going down with Tokyo Tower…

Lily Franky

Lily Franky is a Japanese essayist, actor and writer of the best-selling autobiographical novel, “Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad” which was turned into a film released in 2007. ~~~ NipponCinema "Best Newcomer" (All Around Us/Guguri no Koto) - 2008 (51st) Blue Ribbon Awards | February…

Kiki Kirin

Kiki Kirin was a Japanese actress from Kanda-ku, Tokyo. After graduating from high school, she started her acting career in the early 1960s as a member of the Bungakuza theater troupe using the stage name Yuki Chiho. She was aiming to become a pharmacist but abandoned college because her leg was injured…

Hayami Mokomichi

Hayami Mokomichi is a Japanese actor and model born in Shibuya to a Japanese father and Japanese-Filipino mother. He debuted in 2002 with the TV drama "You're Under Arrest", and came to fame with his 2005 role in Gokusen 2. He is also known for his supporting roles in dramas such as Densha Otoko, 5-Ji…

Kato Rosa

Rosa Kato is an Italian-Japanese actress and commercial model. Kato was born in Naples, Italy to an Italian father and a Japanese mother. Her family moved to Kagoshima, Japan when she was 5 years old. Kato received a Japanese education. Kato is not fluent in Italian. She is a graduate of Kagoshima West…

Matsuoka Joji

Matsuoka Jōji is a Japanese film director. After studying filmmaking in the College of Art at Nihon University, he won an award for his independent short Inaka no hōsoku at the Pia Film Festival in 1984. He directed his first commercial feature, Bataashi kingyo, in 1990 and received a number of awards…

Sawano Hiroyuki

Sawano was born in Tokyo, Japan. He began playing piano in elementary school. From the age of 17, he studied composition, arrangement, orchestration, and piano under Nobuchika Tsuboi. He has been active as a composer since 2004. In 2014, he launched a new vocal song project under the name "SawanoHiroyuki[nZk]",…

Kiba Katsumi

Katsumi Kiba was born in 1949 in Tokyo, Japan. He is an actor, known for Sanmon yakusha (2000), Gogo no Yuigon-jo (1995) and Udon (2006).

Yamashita Hiroko

Yamashita Hiroko is a Japanese actress born in Tokyo, Japan.