The Whispered City

4.0

The movie portrays this affectionate portrait of the people who populate Shimokitazawa, a bohemian corner of Tokyo filled with small theater companies and smoky coffeehouses. (Source: Letterboxd)

Imai Yoko

Terry Ito

Japanese television director , television producer and talent . He is the president of the TV program production company Locomotion and the part-time consultant of IVS TV production .

Ichikawa Jun

Born in Tokyo, 1948. A prominent hitmaker of TV commercials, he earned the Grand Prize at the Cannes International Advertising Festival in 1985. His first film is "BU+SU" produced in 1987. His most acclaimed film is Tony Takitani, which earned him numerous festival awards. In the early morning hours…

Kichijoji no Asahina kun

6.3

The film follows the life of Asahina-Kun, a part-time worker who used to dream of becoming an actor. One day he meets a woman named Maya Yamada and starts a friendship with her. However, she is married and has a cute…

Lily

Lily was a former Japanese singer-songwriter and actress born in Tenjin, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture. She belonged to the former Alpha Agency. Lily is half-Japanese because her father was a US Air Force officer. She died of lung cancer at the age of 64 on November 11, 2016. Her eldest son is JUON…

Sato Shinsuke

Shinsuke Sato is a Japanese film director, screenplay writer, and video game designer.

Harada Yoshio

Yoshio Harada (原田 芳雄 Harada Yoshio, 29 February 1940 - 19 July 2011) was a Japanese actor best known for playing rebels in a career that spanned six decades.

Born in Tokyo, Harada joined the Haiyūza theater troupe in 1966 and made his television debut in…

Emoto Akira

Akira Emoto is a Japanese actor from Chuo, Tokyo, Japan. In 1999, he won the Japanese Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in Dr. Akagi. He also won the award for the best supporting actor at the 7th Hochi Film Award for Dotonbori River and Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san. His wife is the…

Ozawa Yukiyoshi

Ozawa Yukiyoshi is a Japanese actor born in 1974 in the United States as his father, orchestral conductor Ozawa Seiji, was directing the San Francisco Symphony. He comes from a family involved in the arts; along with his father's work in the world of classical music, his mother is former model and actress…

Suzuki Kyoka

Suzuki appeared in Shinji Aoyama's Mike Yokohama: A Forest with No Name and Yōichi Sai's Blood and Bones. She won the Best Actress award at the 1998 Yokohama Film Festival for her role in Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald, at the 42nd Blue Ribbon Awards for Keiho and at the 2011 Tokyo Drama Awards for Second…

Watanabe Ken

Ken Watanabe is a Japanese stage, film, and television actor. To English-speaking audiences, he is known for playing tragic hero characters, such as General Tadamichi Kuribayashi in Letters from Iwo Jima and Lord Katsumoto Moritsugu in The Last Samurai, for which he was nominated for the Academy Award…

I Want to Die Alone

7.4

Yamaguchi Narumi is thriving in her single life—until the sudden, lonely passing of her admired career-woman aunt shakes her to the core. Panicked, she dives into the world of matchmaking, only to crash and burn.…

Uchimura to Zawatsuku Yoru

A variety program based on the concept of "a program for women who support women in the world". Compared to men, women often have a lot of difficulties in relationships, so there must have been involuntarily "zawazawa"…

Uchimura to Zawatsuku Yoru SP

A variety program based on the concept of "a program for women who support women in the world". Compared to men, women often have a lot of difficulties in relationships, so there must have been involuntarily "zawazawa"…

Uchimura to Zawatsuku Yoru Season 2

A variety program based on the concept of "a program for women who support women in the world". Compared to men, women often have a lot of difficulties in relationships, so there must have been involuntary "zawazawa"…