Gin Maeda

Born: 1944-02-21


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Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima

as Koichi Shimada
Released: 1973-04-28

Repeatedly beat to a pulp by gamblers, cops, and gangsters, lone wolf Shoji Yamanaka finally...

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R100

as Kiichiro Sugiura
Released: 2013-10-05

Ruthless dominatrixes pursue a mild-mannered salesman who wants to get out of his unbreakable...

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Tora-san's Forget Me Not

as Hiroshi
Released: 1973-01-04

On the road again, Torajiro meets a kindred spirit in Lily, a lounge singer.

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The Floating Castle

as Tahee
Released: 2012-11-02

In the year 1590, the mighty warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi is close to fulfilling his ambition of...

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March Comes in Like a Lion

as Someji Kawamoto
Released: 2017-03-18

Rei Kiriyama is a 17-years-old shogi (Japanese chess) player. He debuted as a professional shogi...

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Tora-san, Wish You Were Here

as Hiroshi (Sakura's husband)
Released: 2019-12-27

The 50th film in Tora-san series, using the old footages and newly shot scenes to celebrate the...

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March Goes out Like a Lamb

as Someji Kawamoto
Released: 2017-04-22

The time spent between professional Shogi player Kiriyama and his three stories helps to heal...

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Midsummer's Equation

as Shigeharu Kawabata
Released: 2013-06-28

Masaharu Fukuyama reprises his role from 2008's "Suspect X," playing the physicist-cum-detective...

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It's Tough Being a Man

as Hiroshi Suwa
Released: 1969-08-27

Tora-san, an itinerant peddler who is thrown out of his father's house twenty years before but...

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Tora-san Goes North

as Hiroshi
Released: 1987-08-15

When his travels take him to rural Hokkaido, Tora-san helps a cantankerous old veterinarian...

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Tora-san, His Tender Love

as Hiroshi
Released: 1970-01-15

Traveling salesman Kuruma Torajirō falls in love with an inn manager as New Year's approaches.

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Tora-san's Pure Love

as Hiroshi
Released: 1976-12-25

When Tora-san's infatuation with his nephew's school teacher causes family turmoil, he leaves on...

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Tora-san's Shattered Romance

as Hiroshi
Released: 1971-01-15

Torajiro becomes homesick during his travels after watching a television report about his...

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Diary of Early Winter Shower

as Sofue
Released: 1998-11-14

Kounosuke Mibu and Tae Horikawa are unable to forget each other, even though they met and fell...

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The Bear Storm

as uncredited
Released: 1980-11-27

An adaptation of Akira Yoshimura's original suspense novel starring Rentaro Mikuni. 4th year of...

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If You Were Young: Rage

as Asao Suzuki
Released: 1970-05-27

If You Were Young: Rage highlights the other side of post-war Japanese prosperity, focusing on...

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The Little Maestro

as Tatsuji Minatogawa
Released: 2013-02-01

This movie tell a story that set in a small fishing village in Shikamachi, Ishikawa Prefecture....

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Where Spring Comes Late

as uncredited
Released: 1970-10-24

The story is set in 1970 during the time of the first EXPO in Japan. The film’s main figure is a...

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Tora-san, the Intellectual

as Hiroshi
Released: 1975-12-27

Tora-san is inspired to pursue an education after a visit to the grave of a woman he met years...

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若き日の講道館

as uncredited
Released: 1971-10-02

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Foster Daddy, Tora!

as uncredited
Released: 1980-12-27

After a friend and business colleague dies, Tora-san visits the man's daughter, then takes her...

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Tora-san's Grand Scheme

as Hiroshi
Released: 1970-02-26

After winning big at the races, Torajiro Kuruma wants to take his aunt and uncle on a trip to...

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MARKS

as Section chief Hanabusa
Released: 1995-04-22

Assistant police inspector Aida is assigned to investigate the murder of a former gang member....

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Tora-san's Tropical Fever

as Hiroshi
Released: 1980-08-02

When cabaret singer Lily writes Toraya about her illness, Tora-san rushes to Okinawa to be by...

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Tora-san, My Uncle

as Hiroshi
Released: 1989-12-27

Tora-san's nephew Mitsuo is exchanging letters with Izumi, a former classmate whose parents...

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Tora-san's Runaway

as uncredited
Released: 1970-08-26

After an encounter with a dying yakuza's son and at his sister Sakura's urging, Torajiro...

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Tora-san Plays Daddy

as Hiroshi
Released: 1987-12-26

A playboy-gambler friend of Tora-san’s dies and, abandoned by his mother, his little boy...

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Thousand Cranes

as uncredited
Released: 1989-06-24

April 1954. 12 year old schoolgirl Sadako thinks her main problem is being unable to pass the...

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Tora-san's Cherished Mother

as Hiroshi Suwa
Released: 1969-11-14

Kuruma Torajiro is discovered looking around Kyoto for someone special to him.

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Tora-san, the Expert

as uncredited
Released: 1982-12-28

Tora-san gets into an argument with his uncle and sets out on the road again. In Kyushu he meets...

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A Far Promise

as uncredited
Released: 2014-08-25

There was a tragedy that began at the end of the '69 war. The sad story about the lives of the...

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Tora-san Plays Cupid

as Hiroshi
Released: 1977-12-24

Tora-san becomes friends with Toraya's newest tenant, a pachinko-playing electrician that goes...

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Tora-san Makes Excuses

as uncredited
Released: 1992-12-26

Tora-san Makes Excuses is a 1992 Japanese comedy film directed by Yoji Yamada. It stars Kiyoshi...

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Tora-san's Love Call

as Hiroshi
Released: 1971-12-29

Taking a message from Hiroshi's father to heart, Torajiro attempts to give up his wandering ways.

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Tora-san Takes a Vacation

as Hiroshi
Released: 1990-12-22

Mitsuo goes to Nagoya to visit Izumi, whose father left Izumi’s sad, bar hostess mother for...

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Tora-san's Island Encounter

as Hiroshi
Released: 1985-12-28

Tora-san's family's neighbor, Akemi, who had been married in Marriage Counselor Tora-san (1984),...

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Mount Hakkoda

as Corporal Saito
Released: 1977-06-04

Two infantry regiments of the Imperial Japanese Army—210 men overall—tackled Mt. Hakkoda in the...

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Tora-san, the Good Samaritan

as Hiroshi
Released: 1971-04-28

After a quarrel with his mother, Torajiro sets off to find a bride.

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Marriage Counselor Tora-san

as Hiroshi
Released: 1984-08-04

In Shibamata, Tokyo, Tora-san's family prepares for a wedding. Meanwhile, the traveling Tora-san...

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Letters from Kanai Nirai

as Tanaka
Released: 2005-05-28

Fuki who lives with her grandfather Shoei in Taketomi Island, Okinawa, dreams of becoming a...

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Talk of the Town Tora-san

as Hiroshi
Released: 1978-12-27

After a chance encounter with Hiroshi's father on a bus, Tora decides to get serious and reflect...

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Home from the Sea

as Kenji Ishizaki
Released: 1972-10-28

On a beautiful island in Seto Inner Sea, Seichi and Minko make their living by transporting...

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Tora-san Confesses

as Hiroshi
Released: 1991-12-23

When Izumi can't stand seeing her mother flirt with other men, she leaves home. She sends a...

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Moonlight Mask

as Tenraku Morinoga
Released: 2011-03-26

The year is 1947, during the war torn period of the Showa era. The story begins when a man,...

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Tora-san's Dream-Come-True

as Hiroshi
Released: 1972-12-29

When Tora-san returns to visit his family, he is surprised to find an arrogant professor...

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The Rainbow Seeker

as uncredited
Released: 1996-12-28

A young man fails his company entrance exams and leaves home to work at a run-down cinema in...

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Tora-san's Dream of Spring

as uncredited
Released: 1979-12-28

Tora-san's opinions about Americans get challenged when another wandering peddler Michael Jordan...

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Tora-san to the Rescue

as Hiroshi
Released: 1995-12-23

Tora-san works hard to bring together his nephew, Mitsuo, and Mitsuo’s girlfriend who is engaged...

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Stage-Struck Tora-san

as Hiroshi
Released: 1978-08-05

Tora-san leaves Shibamata once again after an argument with his family and finds himself at an...

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Tora-san's Bluebird Fantasy

as Hiroshi
Released: 1986-12-20

During his travels, Tora-san comes across a traditional theater he used to visit, and discovers...

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Tora-san's Lovesick

as Hiroshi
Released: 1974-08-10

After Torajiro's latest attempt to find a bride goes awry, he starts traveling again and runs...

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Tora-san's Promise

as uncredited
Released: 1981-12-28

Tora-san returns to his family's home to attend an elementary school class reunion. After he...

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Tora-san's Lullaby

as Hiroshi
Released: 1974-12-28

After Hiroshi is injured in a workplace accident, Torajiro gives Sakura the money he has saved...

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Yume-Chiyo

as uncredited
Released: 1985-06-08

Yumechiyo, a geisha house madam recently diagnosed with a terminal illness, yearns to do...

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Tora-san's Dear Old Home

as Hiroshi
Released: 1972-08-05

While Sakura and Hiroshi struggle to save funds to build a house, Torajiro befriends three young...

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Tora-san's Tropical Fever Special Version

as Hiroshi (Sakura's husband)
Released: 1997-11-22

Carrying a bag full of samples, Mitsuo makes rounds to shoe stores in remote cities. While...

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Tora-san Meets the Songstress Again

as Hiroshi
Released: 1975-08-19

Tora-san visits Hokkaido and is reunited with Lily. Now divorced, she plans to resume her...

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Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san

as Hiroshi
Released: 1982-08-07

During his travels, Tora-san gets drunk with an old man in Kyoto. Though Tora-san never fully...

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Kaoyaku

as Wada
Released: 1971-08-12

A detective is charged with investigating a bank corruption scandal.

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Tora-san Loves an Artist

as uncredited
Released: 1973-12-25

Tora-San returns to Shibamata just before his family leaves on a trip for Kyushu. Later, he...

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Tora-san's Song of Love

as Hiroshi
Released: 1983-08-06

Tora-san returns to his family home to learn that his brother-in-law cannot go to Mitsuo's...

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Tora-san's Salad-Day Memorial

as Hiroshi
Released: 1988-12-24

In his travels through Japan, Tora-san meets and falls in love with a female doctor, however he...

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Fifth Movement

as uncredited
Released: 1981-09-19

When a broadcasting company takes away its financial support from a symphony orchestra, some of...

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Tora-san Goes to Vienna

as Hiroshi
Released: 1989-08-05

During his wandering throughout Japan, Tora-san meets a suicidal man. He travels with the man to...

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Tora-san Meets His Lordship

as Hiroshi
Released: 1977-08-06

Tora-san befriends the descendant of a feudal lord. The man asks Tora to locate his deceased...

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Tora-san's Forbidden Love

as Hiroshi
Released: 1984-12-28

Tora-san spends several days at the home of a hard-working salaryman ("salaried worker"), who...

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Hajimete no Tabi

as uncredited
Released: 1971-01-09

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Tora-san's Matchmaker

as uncredited
Released: 1993-12-25

After failing to find a job, Mitsuo becomes a fisherman on a small island, and develops a crush...

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Tora-san Goes Religious?

as Hiroshi
Released: 1983-12-28

Tora-san visits brother-in-law Hiroshi's hometown to attend a memorial service for his late...

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Boku-chan no senjō

as uncredited
Released: 1985-04-04

As air raids intensify, fourth-grader Hisashi, or Boku-chan, chooses to evacuate from Osaka to...

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Tora-san's Love in Osaka

as uncredited
Released: 1981-08-08

When his travels bring him to Osaka, Tora-san falls in love with a local geisha. He helps her to...

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Tora-san, the Go-Between

as Hiroshi
Released: 1985-08-03

In Nagasaki, Tora-san and an acquaintance help an old woman who has fallen and injured herself....

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Tora-san, the Matchmaker

as Hiroshi
Released: 1979-08-04

Tora-san helps out a runaway bride.

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Tetsuro Tamba's Great Spirit World: What Happens When You Die

as 的場常雄
Released: 1989-01-14

Visualization based on Tetsuro Tamba's best-selling "Great Reikai". A story about a physicist...

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Tora-san's Easy Advice

as Hiroshi
Released: 1994-12-23

Mitsuo, unhappy in his new job as a shoe salesman, is invited to a festival and is introduced to...

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Space Girl Morumo 1/10

as uncredited
Released: 1987-05-04

Fuji Television film based on the manga of the same name by Hiroshi Aro.

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A Class to Remember IV: Fifteen

as uncredited
Released: 2000-11-11

Bored with school, 15-year-old Daisuke Kawashima embarks on a pilgrimage to visit the...

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Tora-san's Sunrise and Sunset

as Hiroshi
Released: 1976-07-23

Tora-san arrives in Shibamata on Mitsuo's first day of school only to find that on his account,...

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Violent Fraternity

as uncredited
Released: 1974-11-01

Set in Shibuya in 1949, this is another film based on real life former yakuza boss Noboru Ando's...

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Onmitsu Hicho

as uncredited
Released: 2011-07-23

Pilot for a TV series. In the pilot Hiroshi Tachi is a lower ranked samurai investigating the...

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The Life and Love of Kenji Miyazawa

as Kimiko's Father
Released: 1996-09-14

A biographical drama depicting the life full of love and suffering of the writer and poet Kenji...

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Dorei kōjō

as uncredited
Released: 1968-01-25

After the death of a colleague, the workers at a factory form a labor union.

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Tomorrow Evening

as uncredited
Released: 1977-10-29

Ayako is a 7-year-old girl with a dark, tanned face and a somewhat mysterious expression on her...

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Life of Don Matsugoro

as uncredited
Released: 1986-03-21

Children's movie about a dog that can type messages into a word processor. When his owner is...

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Voice from the Dark

as Assistant professor Aizawa
Released: 1983-07-16

A woman fears for the safety of her fiance after his three brothers mysteriously disappear.

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Pride

as Sadao Akamatsu
Released: 1998-05-23

Based on the International Military Tribunal for the Far East of 1946–48, depicts Japanese prime...

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Saraba Itoshi no Daitoryo

as uncredited
Released: 2010-11-06

With the recession still occurring in Japan and the area of Osaka thought to be hit hardest by...

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Konnichiwa Hânesu

as uncredited
Released: 1983-08-21

A female college student who aims to become a pianist meets a boy who raises a guide dog.

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Ino Tadataka: Meridian dreams

as uncredited
Released: 2001-11-17

Biographical story, based on life of Ino Tadataka, a Japanese measurer and cartographer. Ino...

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AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo

as Genichi Koike
First aired: 2002-10-09

Detective Ukyo Sugishita confronts crime on the basis of his own convictions. He has a partner...

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Making It Through

as uncredited
First aired: 1990-10-11

A family drama series that follows the lives of the Okakura family, focusing on the parents and...

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Massan

as Masashi Kameyama
First aired: 2014-09-29

Massan is based on the lives of Masataka Taketsuru and his wife Jessie Roberta "Rita" Cowan, a...

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Haru yo koi

as 山名文平
First aired: 1994-10-03

A successful screenwriter looks back on her life when she learns her husband has cancer. A...

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Hitomi

as Ishida Yujiro
First aired: 2008-03-31

The 78th NHK Asadora is Hitomi. The series takes place in the old shitamachi area of Tokyo, and...

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Chotchan

as 野々村泰輔
First aired: 1987-04-06

The 38th NHK Asadora. Based on the autobiography of Tetsuko Kuroyanagi's mother.

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Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game

as Guest
First aired: 2003-07-27

After participating to a previous show where they have to bet or be challenged to any kind of...

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Prime Minister of Yuhigaoka

as uncredited
First aired: 1978-10-11

A maverick man arrives at Yūhigaoka School. The drama incorporates educational issues as well as...

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Keiji 7-nin

as Masanobu Kaneko
First aired: 2015-07-15

Amagi Yu is a slightly eccentric detective who has been assigned to the Twelfth Section of the...

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The Honest Realtor

as Hideki Fujisaki
First aired: 2022-04-05

Hotshot Nagase Saichi is Tosaka Real Estate’s top realtor. He lies through his teeth and will...

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Hero

as Seiichi Hasegawa
First aired: 2001-01-08

Kohei Kuryu is a former juvenile delinquent who drops out of junior high and goes on to earn a...

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Ryoma ga Yuku

as Okada Izo
First aired: 1968-01-07

The chronicles of Sakamoto Ryoma, a pre-revolutionary who helped shape the face of modern Japan....

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Nobunaga Concerto

as Muranaga
First aired: 2014-10-13

Saburo is a high school student good in sports, but not very good with his studies. One day,...

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The Roads Men Travel

as Goto
First aired: 1976-02-28

The series depicts the employees of a security company from different generations and...

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Someday at a Place in the Sun

as Fumihiko Oshiba
First aired: 2013-01-08

Hako was senteced to 7 years in prison on a robbery charge for the host she loved. Ayaka killed...

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Blackboard

as Etsuo Nogami
First aired: 2012-04-05

"Blackboard ~ Jidai to Tatakatta Kyoushitachi~," revolves around teachers in different time...

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Blackboard

as Nogami Etsuo
First aired: 2012-04-05

"Blackboard ~ Jidai to Tatakatta Kyoushitachi~," revolves around teachers in different time...

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The Perfect Boss

as Yoshiharu Tsuge
First aired: 1997-04-13

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Smile

as Machimura Sosuke
First aired: 2009-04-17

Smile is a Japanese television drama series, shown on TBS started last April 17, 2009. Jun...

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The Old One

as uncredited
First aired: 2024-05-05

Fukutaro, the former president of a board game company, continues to show up at work even after...

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The Mirror of Janus

as Kazuki Ozawa
First aired: 1985-12-04

The series is about a girl suffering from multiple personality disorder.

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Sanada Yukimura: The Man Shogun Ieyasu Feared Most

as uncredited
First aired: 1998-01-02

An entertaining historical drama depicting Sanada Yukimura, a hero who has gone through the era...

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Hanashite yo itsumo no you ni

as uncredited
First aired: 1990-07-01

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