Ken Mitsuishi
Ken Mitsuishi (光石 研 Mitsuishi Ken, born 26 September 1961) is a Japanese actor. He has appeared in films such as Chaos and Tokyo Playboy Club.
Tokyo Noir
as uncreditedIn this excursion into Tokyo's dark side, a sexually repressed woman finds liberation by turning...
Movie pageShin Godzilla
as Kozuka : Governor of TokyoWhen a massive, gilled monster emerges from the deep and tears through the city, the government...
Movie pageAudition
as DirectorSeven years after the death of his wife, widower Shigeharu seeks advice on how to find a new...
Movie pageLove Letter
as Kasu AbeHiroko attends the memorial service of her fiancé, Itsuki Fujii, who died in a mountain-climbing...
Movie page13 Assassins
as Zoudayu AsakawaA bravado period action film set at the end of Japan's feudal era in which a group of unemployed...
Movie pageKaiji: The Ultimate Gambler
as Koji IshidaKaiji Ito moves to Japan after graduating from high school. Unable to find a job and frustrated...
Movie pageBeyond Outrage
as Eijiro GomiAs the police launch a full-scale crackdown on organized crime, it ignites a national yakuza...
Movie pageThe Pillow Book
as The HusbandA woman with a body writing fetish seeks to find a combined lover and calligrapher.
Movie pageThe Fable
as HamadaThe Fable is a legendary yakuza hitman equal to none—but his boss orders him and his sultry...
Movie pageTokyo!
as Realtor (segment "Interior Design")Three distinct tales unfold in the bustling city of Tokyo. Merde, a bizarre sewer-dweller,...
Movie pageOutrage Coda
as GomiFive years after the all-out war between the Sanno and Hanabishi crime families, former yakuza...
Movie pageBefore We Vanish
as SuzukiNarumi is on bad terms with her husband, Shinji, when, one day, Shinji goes missing. He comes...
Movie pageApril Story
as SalarymanIn spring, a girl leaves the island of Hokkaido to attend university in Tokyo. Once there, she...
Movie pageHimizu
as Sumida's FatherAfter two teenagers from abusive households befriend each other, their lives take a dark...
Movie pageThe Eel
as DetectiveA businessman kills his adulterous wife and is sent to prison. After his release, he opens a...
Movie pageSwallowtail Butterfly
as Punk ManThe struggles of a group of outcasts living in "Yentown", in an alternate-future Japan.
Movie pageOba: The Last Samurai
as NagataIn 1944, the American military lands on the shores of Saipan. Refusing to commit suicide with...
Movie pageExte: Hair Extensions
as Tatsuo SugawaraAn aspiring hair dresser becomes the infatuation of a tricophilic man who sells hair extensions...
Movie pageEureka
as ShigeoIn rural Japan, the survivors of a tragedy converge and attempt to overcome their damaged...
Movie pageNoriko's Dinner Table
as Tetsuzo ShimabaraA teenager named Noriko Shimabara runs away from her family in Toyokawa, to meet Kumiko, the...
Movie pageNude
as ManagerAfter graduating high school, Hiromi moves from the coastal town of Niigata to Tokyo in the...
Movie pageAll the Long Nights
as Kazuo KuritaTwo work colleagues: he suffers from panic attacks, she has extreme PMS. Their company...
Movie pageThe Brain Man
as KurodaA seemingly random series of bombings in a provincial city. The latest target is a public bus...
Movie pageMidnight Diner
as NoguchiA restaurant opens at midnight. Both the menu offerings and personality of the owner draw a...
Movie pageWood Job!
as Seiichi NakamuraAfter failing his university entrance exam, Yuki Hirano sets his eyes on the role of a forestry...
Movie pageMori, The Artist's Habitat
as AsahinaIn 1974, Morikazu is 94 years old and his wife Hideko is 76 years old. They live at a house in...
Movie pageJoker Game
as Colonel SasaharaSet along a backdrop of a fictitious second world war at an international city in Asia. In...
Movie pageIn Love and Deep Water
as SakodaOn a massive luxury cruise ship while at sea, the loyal butler and a mysterious woman cross...
Movie pageBread of Happiness
as Miku's FatherA couple decide to relocate from Tokyo to the northern island of Hokkaido where they settle and...
Movie pageBig Bang Love, Juvenile A
as Prison WardenAn unknown future. A boy confesses to the murder of another in an all-boy juvenile detention...
Movie pageGatchaman
as Dr. KirklandBy the year 2050 AD, a mysterious organization called Galactor has occupied half of the Earth...
Movie pageSailor Suit and Machine Gun
as ShūheiA high-school girl inherits a declining yakuza organization, which seeks to repair its fortunes...
Movie pageMidnight Diner 2
as NoguchiThe Master’s late-night diner welcomes a woman troubled by funeral fans, an elderly scam victim,...
Movie pageFireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom?
as KurataOne summer day, a group of sixth-grade boys have an argument about whether fireworks are round...
Movie pageOppai Volleyball
as Head CoachTerajima Mikako became a boys volleyball team coach at a junior high school she has been...
Movie pageBlack Kiss
as PolicemanAsuka is an aspiring model who moves to Tokyo to pursue her career. She moves into a small...
Movie pageHeaven's Story
as ShioyaA young girl named Sato watches on television as a man named Tomoki states brazenly at a press...
Movie pageCop Festival: New Beginning
as uncreditedFourth installment in Deka Matsuri omnibus series. 8 films.
Movie pageMio on the Shore
as Kyosuke MisawaMio is 20 years old. Having lost her parents early, she and her grandmother run a traditional...
Movie pageHiruko the Goblin
as ArcheologistA school was built on one of the Gates of Hell, behind which hordes of demons await the moment...
Movie pagePacchigi!
as Fukawa SenseiRomeo, A.K.A. Kosuke Matsuyama, is a second-year high school student. A nice, normal, nonviolent...
Movie pageI Just Didn't Do It
as Mitsuru SadaA young man is falsely accused of molesting a high-school girl on a train. He is arrested and...
Movie pageHush!
as Shoji KuritaNaoya and Katsuhiro are boyfriends, new in their relationship. Things are uneven at first—Naoya...
Movie pageA Cappella
as Koichi NomaSet in the year 1969 in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Kyoko Noma is a loving female high...
Movie pageHarmful Insect
as Man with Cell Phone13-year-old Sachiko is about to encounter the most difficult moments in her young life. Her...
Movie pageMy Friend "A"
as ShinozukaMasuda, an aspiring journalist, plans to write an article in order to expose his co-worker...
Movie pageTokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad
as Customer at barAdapted from the bestselling Japanese autobiography of the same title, this gentle coming-of-age...
Movie pageRent-a-Cat
as Goro YoshidaA single woman runs an unconventional service that rents housecats to lonely people.
Movie pageInvisible Waves
as LizardAfter inadvertently killing his girlfriend, a man flees Macau for Thailand in an attempt to cope...
Movie pageDIVE!!
as Coach FujitaniTomoki Sakai is your average junior-high student. Fascinated by the diving skills of Yōichi...
Movie pageGlasses
as YujiAn overworked career woman leaves her life in the city for an island vacation only to encounter...
Movie pageSweet Rain: Accuracy of Death
as Toshiyuki FujitaChiba appears seven days before a person dies an unexpected death. His job is to observe the...
Movie pageAll Around Us
as lawyerKanao, a courtroom portrait artist, observes crimes, scandals and the decline of Japanese values...
Movie pageAegis
as uncreditedThe Isokaze, an Aegis-class escort vessel, sets sail on a routine training exercise, playing...
Movie pageThe Code
as uncreditedFor 60 years, the group of detectives known as "Detective Office 5" has raised the bar for...
Movie pageKaidan
as Kanzou, Shinichi's uncleJapan, 250 years ago. Soetsu is a moneylender who is killed by the cruel samurai Shinzaemon. His...
Movie pageOpen House
as GotoA struggling model and a troubled divorcee face loneliness and desperation in Tokyo.
Movie pageBlue, Painful, Fragile
as OhashiTwo outsider college students set up a secret society circle, "Moai," which aims to change the...
Movie pageOne Day, You Will Reach the Sea
as NaraharaThis work is a 12-year story of Mana, a woman who cannot accept the death of her best friend,...
Movie pageTokyo Eyes
as Video Shop CustomerThe police are tracking a man who shoots at people. But the young sister of a detective finds...
Movie pageBoy's Choir
as Michio's UncleA young teen's father dies, and he is sent to an orphanage. He's teased because he stutters...
Movie pagePandemic
as Shôsuke KamikuraER doctor Tsuyoshi Matsuoka receives a patient with a virus unlike anything he's seen before....
Movie pageI Was a "Secret Bitch"
as Yuji AraiHiromi is a 26-year-old single woman. She is popular with guys. Her hobby and specialty is...
Movie pageRipples
as Osamu SudoYoriko Sudo believes in a new religious group Midoriinochikai, that worships water. She lives...
Movie pageSide Job
as OsamuBased on the novel "Kanojo no Jinsei wa Machigai ja Nai" (literal translation: Her life is not...
Movie pageThe Forest of Wool and Steel
as Tadashi AkinoHigh school student Naoki Tomura grew up in a remote area in Hokkaido. He meets piano tuner...
Movie pageThe Hotel of my Dream
as uncreditedThis film is adapted from the novel of the same name, which tells the story of a new writer,...
Movie pagePumpkin and Mayonnaise
as YasuharaA struggling, unemployed musician living with his girlfriend looks to improve his life after he...
Movie pageBL Metamorphosis
as NumadaIchinoi, a 75-year-old woman living a peaceful life, unwittingly buys a Boy's Love manga one...
Movie pageHagetaka
as Goro NakanobeDuring turbulent economic times in Japan, Masahiko Washizu (Go Ayano) appears. He leads a...
Movie pageVillain
as Norio YajimaShimizu Yuichi is a shy and lonely day laborer looking for love. He aimlessly spends time...
Movie pageBackwater
as MadokaToma lives in a small riverside town with his brutish father and his father's girlfriend....
Movie pageFueled: The Man They Called "Pirate"
as KuniokaIn a time when the main source of energy was still coal, there was a man who saw the future in...
Movie pageSad Vacation
as ShigeoKenji Shiraishi is involved in the trafficking of illegal immigrants from China to Japan. One...
Movie pageVillon's Wife
as PolicemanThis enticing period melodrama depicts a long-suffering woman's relationship with her brilliant...
Movie pageThe Big Bee
as uncreditedSet in 1995. A helicopter, operated remotely, is hovering in the sky over a nuclear power plant....
Movie pageMoriyamachu Driving School
as Yakuza BossKiyotaka Sato (Shuhei Nomura) is a university student. He is sociable, but he looks like he...
Movie pageNightmare Detective 2
as Takio KagenumaA story of the unexplainable things that inflict sheer terror on human beings and how they leave...
Movie pageEko Eko Azarak: Awakening
as uncreditedThe fourth movie in the highly sucessful Eko Eko Azarak series. Following the events of the...
Movie pageThe Stork Nest
as uncreditedA small clinic in Kumamoto Prefecture begins accepting anonymous drop-offs of unwanted newborn...
Movie pageKakera: A Piece of Our Life
as Riko's FatherThe story of the relationship between a college student whose relationship with her boyfriend is...
Movie pageGhost Soup
as Private SakataIt's Christmas Eve in Tokyo as Ichiro is moving into his new apartment one month ahead of...
Movie pageThe Last Three Times We'll Meet
as uncreditedA love story woven by a loveless mistrust girl, Kaede Tamaki who works for a small video...
Movie pageA Cheerful Gang Turns the Earth
as AsakuraFour strangers (a verbose romantic, a human lie detector, an expert pickpocket, and a woman with...
Movie pageAno Hi Bokura no Inochi wa Toiretto Pepa yori mo Karukatta
as MastsushimaYakuza Ladies 2
as JiroYuki, the wife of a leading member of the Domoto family, must assume her husband’s role as a...
Movie pageGolden Orchestra
as Yoshiro OsawaWhen Chizuru joins as a teacher at Umega High School, she hears an amateur orchestra perform....
Movie pageA Beloved Wife
as uncreditedA comedic portrait of an unhappy marriage between an unemployed screenwriter and his wife who's...
Movie pageThe Supporting Actors in Byplaywood
as uncreditedIn a studio at the foot of Mt. Fuji, Gaku Hamada is struggling to shoot a movie with a dog in...
Movie pageChaos
as KomiyamaA man gets involved in a kidnapping scheme with the wife of a wealthy businessman. She lets...
Movie pageA Balance
as Masashi KinoshitaDocumentary director Yuko portrays a school violence incident from three years ago that resulted...
Movie pageLuxurious Bone
as DoctorMiyako works as a call girl, living with her close friend Sakiko. After encountering a client,...
Movie pageFlying Rabbits
as uncreditedYukari always wanted to become a flight attendant and has just been hired by Japan Airlines....
Movie pageNaoko
as Naoko's fatherNaoko meets Yusuke while staying on an island for medical treatment. Yusuke's graceful athletic...
Movie pageHomeland
as uncreditedJiro Sawada is a sophomore in high school when a false accusation drives him out his hometown: a...
Movie pageScrap Heaven
as Chief ShimadaThe lives of a young cop, a sanitation worker and a brooding pharmacist violently intersect on a...
Movie pageLove Gear
as Ryuzo SoneThe third installment in the Toei Hero Next series.
Movie pageSaru Lock: The Movie
as FujiyamaSaru is a talented young locksmith who unlocks any kind of lock. He is, however, a complete...
Movie pageMy Daddy
as Chu-sanKazuo Mido is a pastor at a small church. He lost his wife 8 years ago and raises his only...
Movie pageShikei Kijun
as Kazuho KaritaDo criteria exist for the death penalty? Yusuke Mito, a law faculty lecturer who did not become...
Movie pageWild Life
as uncreditedAn ex-boxer working for a game parlor owner gets caught up in a complex blackmail operation he...
Movie pageGo Heat Man!
as uncredited17 year old Tokyo pizza delivery boy Kosuke crashes his bike into photographer Reiko and breaks...
Movie pageListen to the Universe
as Tadaaki HishinumaFour pianists take part in the preliminary round of an international piano playing competition....
Movie pageThe Vancouver Asahi
as Yasugoro InoueIn pre-WWII Vancouver, second-generation Japanese immigrants had it tough. Daily, they faced...
Movie pageDead End Run
as uncreditedThree short films with the theme of death and dead ends in common.
Movie pageDear Family
as uncreditedNobumasa Tsuboi (Yo Oizumi) runs a small factory in a small town. He has a daughter Yoshimi...
Movie pageFarewell for Today
as Tetsuo MachidaKouta Fujioka is a 29-year old man who has a good family, including his father who always...
Movie pageCrickets
as uncreditedKaoru, a wealthy woman whose youth is fading, abandons the hustle and bustle of the city to live...
Movie pageWhiteout
as uncreditedA group of terrorists has taken hold of the largest dam in Japan. They also capture the workers...
Movie pageAsyl: Park and Love Hotel
as uncreditedThere is an old love hotel in Tokyo's Shinjuku district where couples can rent a room by the...
Movie pageThe Seburi Story
as JiroThe culturally isolated, nomadic Seburi people of western Japan are the subject of this tragedy...
Movie pageKitokito!
as Takashi SagawaComing of age story about a boy and his mother.
Movie pageA Man with Style
as Junichi MiyataMiyata lost his wife early on and single-handedly raised their two children. One day he notices...
Movie pageMother Water
as OtomeBlessed with several large rivers, interconnected streams and springs, Japan's ancient capital,...
Movie pageMr. Osomatsu
as MatsuzoThe Matsuno brothers return to the big screen, this time in live-action and portrayed by the...
Movie pageTora-san, the Expert
as uncreditedTora-san gets into an argument with his uncle and sets out on the road again. In Kyushu he meets...
Movie pageThen Summer Came
as uncreditedA humorous wedding story fueled by a rather no-good father and son, disguised as the old and new...
Movie pageThe Pavillion Salamandre
as Morihiro KagawaFour beautiful sisters are entrusted with taking care of Kinjiro, a giant salamander and...
Movie page14 That Night
as Oyama TadaoIn 1987, frustrated junior high student Takashi hates his uncool father hanging around their...
Movie pageWhen a Tree Falls
as Ikuo KamimuraA young couple is devastated when their son is killed by a falling tree during a windstorm. As...
Movie pageDawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story
as ShoheiKeisuke Kinoshita sits easily alongside Ozu, Kurosawa and Naruse as one of Japan’s most...
Movie pageMountain Days with Tom
as GenHana, Toki and Toki’s daughter Toshi begin to live in the countryside. Hana’s nephew Akira, who...
Movie pagePeak: The Rescuers
as Ichiro KajiShimazaki Sanpo is an experienced mountain climber and rescue team volunteer. Sanpo loves the...
Movie pageEveryday Mom
as uncreditedRieko Saibara is a cartoonist and mother of a 6-year-old boy and 4-year-old girl. When she has a...
Movie pageYou, Your, Yours
as uncredited3 men fall in love with a woman. They change themselves to whom their love admires. The men...
Movie pageSunflower
as Yukio SaitoReunited by the death of a friend, a group of former schoolmates reassess themselves and their...
Movie pageJump
as MatsunagaAn ordinary salary man, Junosuke, goes in search of his lover, Miharu, who disappeared one night...
Movie page108
as uncreditedAt a high school in the city of Yokohoma the baseball team trains to go to the top. There are...
Movie pageThe Vanished
as uncreditedA young reporter is covering the mysterious case of a child found dead with missing internal organs.
Movie pageGoing Home
as YamaokaHaruo returns to his hometown for his mother’s second marriage, where he happens to meet his...
Movie pageSugar & Spice
as Jo YamashitaRecently graduated from high school, 17-year-old Shiro decides to put off college and work at a...
Movie pageEvil and The Mask
as SakakibaraKuki Fumihiro is a son from a wealthy zaibatsu (conglomerate) family. His father raises him to...
Movie pageMystery Trilogy Special
as (segment "Punished by Poseidon")This mystery special consists of three thrilling stories by three notable writers.
Movie pageThe Matsugane Potshot Affair
as DetectiveWhen a gold ingot and a severed human head are discovered in a small provincial town, the rush...
Movie pageFaces of a Fig Tree
as uncreditedComedy about a woman who finds a new life after she loses her busband.
Movie pageThe Catch Man
as uncreditedTakashi, an unemployed young man, is entrusted with a "catch ball shop" by a stranger he meets...
Movie pageFoster Daddy, Tora!
as uncreditedAfter a friend and business colleague dies, Tora-san visits the man's daughter, then takes her...
Movie pageGo, Masao!
as Shigeo KawaraGo, Masao! describes the relationship between people and their dogs. Comedian Hideki Matsumoto...
Movie pageDreaming in Between
as uncreditedFacing an unacceptable reality, a teacher is trying to reclaim relationships with his family,...
Movie pageNatsumi's Firefly
as Keizo FukuiNatsumi wants to become a photographer. She takes a bike which her late father left behind and...
Movie pageA Tale of Ululu's Wonderful Forest
as Kazuya HasebeA brother and sister leave the big city to live with their veterinarian father when their mother...
Movie pageOut of This World
as Soldier with one legFive young musicians, each harboring painful memories, are assembled to entertain American...
Movie pagePrayer Beads
as (segment "Apartment")This horror anthology is featuring nine independent episodes, each 30 minutes long, that are...
Movie pageHelpless
as Yasuo MatsumuraYasuo is a gangster just released from jail. Believing his boss double-crossed him, enraged...
Movie pageBroken Hearts for Sale
as uncreditedAn omnibus recorded in a short film by five film directors with the motif of the song "Kai Band".
Movie pageStrawberry Song
as uncreditedKota runs into his old friend Chika on the anniversary of their friend's death. They plan to...
Movie pageThe Fox with Gentle Shoulders
as uncreditedThe former legendary assassin, now living as a bartender after washing his hands of a violent...
Movie pageWandering Home
as OnigashiraWar photjournalist Yasuyuki Tsukahara married popular manga artist Yuki Sonoda and had children....
Movie pageThe King of Minami: Con Man's Fate
as uncredited#16 in the series, after "Futures Trading Hell."
Movie pageThree Stories of Love
as Hiroshi FujitaA depressed widower, a bored housewife, and a gay lawyer all intersect in this triptych of love...
Movie pageOkawa to Ogawa no Jitan Sosa
as uncreditedThe president of an IT company is found dead. The cause of death is believed to be an overdose...
Movie pageChild by Children
as Hiroyuki's fatherHaruna is a lively tomboy in the 5th year at elementary school. One day, while playing with...
Movie pageTokyo Playboy Club
as SeikichiKatsutoshi is forced to flee his hometown and ends up at a rundown nightclub called "Tokyo...
Movie pagePaper Moon
as uncreditedRinka Umezawa is a housewife who pursues things that will bring her small happiness in life. Her...
Movie pageTora-san's Island Encounter
as Young man BTora-san's family's neighbor, Akemi, who had been married in Marriage Counselor Tora-san (1984),...
Movie pageAnd Life Goes On
as Ikuta KazutakaDespite losing her parents at age three in a car accident, Toko experiences an idyllic childhood...
Movie pageFilm Noir
as Kimio KomatsuThe movie is absurd, and a thoroughly original take on the morale in Japanese society. The...
Movie pageBORDER LINE
as uncreditedThree storylines interweave in Border Line. Kurosawa (Murakami Jun) finds himself driving a...
Movie pageCinematic Liars of Asahi-za
as Mikio HamanoMovie theater Asahiza has existed for almost a 100 years in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture....
Movie pageTokyo Oasis
as Interviewer at ZooIn Tokyo, actress Touko leaves the filming set of her latest project and comes across three...
Movie pageKokkai e ikô!
as uncreditedA close look at the inner workings of Japan's political underbelly.
Movie pageDon't You Think Girls Who Talk in Hakata Dialect Are Cute?
as Mr. NaitoThe series follow the story of a high school boy who lives in Tokyo, and his childhood friend,...
Movie pageI Go to Tokyo
as uncreditedA young man working as a cameraman in Tokyo is visited for three days by his parents from the...
Movie pageBad Company
as Kôzu, Yoshiyuki (Sadatomo's Father)It is 1980. Sadatomo is at a secondary school in a small town. His parents barely take any...
Movie pageLittle DJ
as YukiTaro is a 12-year-old into baseball and radio, especially "Music Express," a song-request show....
Movie pageSecret Journey
as uncreditedI (Ken MItsuishi), documentary video maker, saw a guy named YUDA (Kazuma Honda) in middle of...
Movie pageTora-san's Tropical Fever
as uncreditedWhen cabaret singer Lily writes Toraya about her illness, Tora-san rushes to Okinawa to be by...
Movie pageBlack School Rules
as Toshio InoueSōra is a high school student who is basically invisible at school. He is friends with Chūya,...
Movie pagePro Golfer Kinjiro Oribe 4: Shank Shank Shank
as uncreditedThe fourth film in the series Professional golfer Oribe Kinjiro.
Movie pagePro Golfer Kinjiro Oribe 5: Beloved Lost Ball
as uncreditedThe f ifth film in the series Professional golfer Oribe Kinjiro.
Movie pageGina K
as uncredited"Gina K" tells the story of the daughter of a famous stripper, who reveals her family history so...
Movie pageSanctuary
as uncreditedA child suddenly disappears in a small village and his mother desperately searches for clues.
Movie pageBlood
as uncreditedKasaki the hitman needs to set scores with his target Ri after the syndicate hunts him and...
Movie pageThe Chaplain
as YoshidaSaeki works with death-row convicts as a prison chaplain. He tries to instill the prisoners with...
Movie pageDevoted Cookbook
as uncreditedIt is the Spring of 1814. The restaurant “Tsuru-ka” is gaining much popularity after its chef,...
Movie pageSi-Sei 2 -The Fallen Spider-
as uncreditedA tattoo changes a woman. A tattoo changes a man. Tattoo is everything ... Asami, a woman who...
Movie pageFried Dragon Fish
as KiryuA dragon fish is stolen by Tetsu Tobiyama and biologist Thomas Earwing seeks its return. Poo is...
Movie pageRevenge
as uncreditedDetective Tsukimoto kills his partner following a botched robbery and falls deep into debt and...
Movie pageOh My God
as uncreditedHana is a nineteen-year old expectant mother. She travels with her grandmother's ashes to her...
Movie pageArigatou
as uncreditedIn the early morning of January 17, 1995, the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake struck, and Tadao...
Movie pageRock: Wanko no Shima
as uncreditedA boy, Shin, and his family are forced to evacuate the island of Miyakejima, when it erupts in...
Movie pageWandering Brain
as uncreditedA psychological suspense based on the novel of the same name by Naoki Prize-winning author...
Movie pageBoy Meets Pusan
as Igarashi / ZhangA youth drama in which a young man visiting Busan, South Korea falls in love with a Japanese...
Movie pageThe Man Who Can't Defraud
as Maehara DaikiSakai plays an extremely good-natured businessman. When he attends a marriage activity party in...
Movie pageThe Crying Wind
as Hisaki ShimazakiSeikichi, makes his living fishing from a small boat off the coast of Okinawa. He and his...
Movie pageHakata Movie: Chinchiromai
as uncreditedA musical- style comedy movie set in Hakata.
Movie pageShady Grove
as NatsuishiRika, a bright, attractive, and driven young woman, is intent on marrying her dreamy boyfriend...
Movie pageThe Man of the Tokyo Olympics
as Kiyokawa ShojiAfter the end of the second world war, Fred Wada Isamu (Osawa), an American of Japanese descent...
Movie pageThe Right Way of Playing with a Girl
as Sumida MasayukiThe script won the 2006 TV Asahi contest for new scenario writers. The story is about the secret...
Movie pageEstate Inheritance
as uncreditedThe unexpected death of Fujishima Motoharu, president of a medium-sized firm, triggers a fierce...
Movie pageObon Brothers
as uncreditedA failed director is trying to get his next movie off the ground, while dealing with his cranky...
Movie pageFirefly
as uncreditedEmotionally withdrawn strip club dancer Ayako has never recovered from her mother's suicide when...
Movie pageYun’s Town
as uncreditedA Japanese boy in love with a girl of Korean origin must battle the prejudices of those around...
Movie pageSunday's Dream
as uncreditedKazuya goes to live with his mother Shinobu because his father, Yoshiki, who works in the same...
Movie pageDouble Trouble
as uncreditedChief Iizuka, who works at the Cultural Center, misunderstands two chorus groups with similar...
Movie pageAugust in Tokyo
as Daigo ShikkoIn a corner of Tokyo, a man named Natsuo lives as a yakuza and a woman named Natsuki works...
Movie pageItoshi no Lahaina
as uncreditedThe film depicts a couple who go on a trip to Hawaii to relieve their daily frustration and get...
Movie pageHikaru Koutei
as uncreditedTomoya thinks about the death of a person. Tsubasa is suffering from a serious illness. These...
Movie pageHappy People
as uncreditedJapanese anthology follows the depressing lives of several people just trying to keep going in a...
Movie pageThe Great Jailbreak
as uncreditedKitahara (Hitoshi Ozawa) is a prisoner who is obsessed with escaping from prison. He is a born...
Movie pageShadow of Sand
as uncredited"Shadow of Sand" - Set in Tokyo in the 1980's. Yukie, a young woman lives with the vision of the...
Movie pageMy Neighbor's Masala
as uncreditedSawaki Tatsuya is a fledgling photographer. He returns to his hometown Fukuoka to take care of...
Movie pageThe Making of Noriko’s Dinner Table
as HimselfA behind-the-scenes look at Sion Sono’s 2005 film Noriko’s Dinner Table.
Movie pageA Weapon in My Heart
as YoshiokaA detective and his partner track down a call girl with information about a drug cartel. After...
Movie pageNew Gokudo: Legend Three Dragons 2
as uncreditedIt depicts the fierce battle between the Shanghai Mafia, who is trying to expand its power with...
Movie pageYell
as uncreditedNHK's 102nd morning drama depicts the life of a famous composer. Koyama Yuichi with his wife...
TV Show pageMy Husband is a Cartoonist
as uncreditedThe 82nd NHK Asadora is Gegege no Nyobo. The story is based on a 2008 autobiography by Mura...
TV Show pageSamurai Banners
as uncreditedFūrin Kazan was the 46th NHK Taiga drama beginning on January 7, 2007. It was aired throughout...
TV Show pageThe Files of the Young Kindaichi
as Yûichirô MatobaA young man who showed little promise while a high school student becomes a master detective,...
TV Show pageTime Limit Investigator
as 諸澤Shūichirō Kiriyama works at the Limitation Task Force, the place where the cases which have...
TV Show pageTantei ga Hayasugiru
as uncreditedUniversity student Sogawa Ichika inherits 5 trillion yen from her father all of a sudden and...
TV Show pageCold Case ~Shinjitsu no Tobira~
as Kaneko ToruYuri Ishikawa and her team try to crack unresolved cold cases in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.
TV Show pageMichiko & Hatchin
as Ricardo (voice)Hana is a nine-year-old girl who lives in constant fear of her abusive family; Michiko is a sexy...
TV Show pageTrick
as uncreditedAlthough 23 year old Yamada Naoko is a "super" magician, she is continously fired and constantly...
TV Show pageThe Supporting Actors
as HimselfKenichi Endo, Ren Osugi, Tomorowo Taguchi, Susumu Terajima, Yutaka Matsushige and Ken Mitsuishi...
TV Show pageRoppongi Class
as Shinji MiyabeMiyabe Arata, owner of the Roppongi Nidaime Miyabe bar, fights against those who have absolute...
TV Show pageByplayers ~Meiwakiyaku no Mori no 100-nichikan~
as uncreditedSet in "Byplaywood" a large film studio surrounded by forest, far from the city. The story...
TV Show pageBack of Father
as Koizumi KinichiA 10-part omnibus drama by 10 different scriptwriters on the theme of fathers and their sons and...
TV Show pagePassion for Punchlines
as Wakabayashi NaruyoshiMay 31, 2021—as COVID-19 continued to spread, Masayasu Wakabayashi and Ryota Yamasato were on...
TV Show pageDr. Coto's Clinic
as uncreditedAfter making a serious mistake in his work in Tokyo, talented surgeon Goto Kensuke is invited to...
TV Show pageThe Files of Young Kindaichi
as Yûichirô MatobaKindaichi Hajime is a high school student and a private detective with an IQ of 180. He solves...
TV Show pageTHE DAYS
as MurakamiBlamed by some, hailed as heroes by others, those involved with Fukushima Daiichi face a deadly,...
TV Show pageTower of Justice
as Haruki Yoshinaga(吉永 晴樹)Ren Kamijō is the director of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department's Criminal Investigation...
TV Show pageBOSS
as Hirohisa TanbaOsawa Eriko is a beautiful career woman who has just returned from training in the U.S. and is...
TV Show pageOuroboros
as Hibino Kunihiko"Ouroboros" is an ancient symbol that depicts a snake eating its own tail - meaning infinity....
TV Show pageTower of Sand
as Aramata HidemiTakano Aki is a happy, ordinary housewife whose family (sweet husband and two kids) has moved to...
TV Show pageIn Hand
as Hajime AminoTetsu Himokura is a parasitologist. He enjoys researching the lives of parasites at his home...
TV Show pageI'm Home
as Haruki TodorokiIeji Hisashi, a salaryman who works for a securities company, has a fuzzy memory of the recent...
TV Show pageYou're My Pet
as 星野 茂Tramps Like Us is a Japanese josei manga series by Yayoi Ogawa. It is about Sumire, a young...
TV Show pageZeicho: There's a Reason for "I Can't Pay"
as Tachibana MasaruAiba Soichiro works in the tax department at city hall. His job is to get people to pay taxes...
TV Show pageOne-Pound Gospel
as Hideo MitakaHatanaka Kosaku is a talented boxer who turned pro at the age of 19, winning his debut match...
TV Show pageDearest
as Tatsuo AsamiyaRio Sanada is the president of "Sanada Wellness" and an up-and-coming businesswoman who is...
TV Show pageJiu: Special Investigation Team
as OhnoThe show is based on the "Jiu" suspense novel series by Honda Tetsuya. Motoko (Kuroki) is a...
TV Show pageKiss that Kills
as Akira DojimaA mysterious woman appears in front of Otaro Dojima. The mysterious woman has a pale face with...
TV Show pageTransparent
as Kuto KachuhikoA young, good-hearted doctor Kenichi suffers from a rare syndrome whereby his feelings cannot be...
TV Show pageWomen Document Detectives
as Takashi KawanabeDetective Tomo Yashiro is ordered to transfer to the Sixth Special Investigations Unit. it is in...
TV Show pageHagetaka
as Goro NakanobeDuring turbulent economic times in Japan, Masahiko Washizu leads a foreign investment fund and...
TV Show pageRikuoh
as Tooru ArimuraKoichi Miyazawa runs a small, but longstanding company which makes tabi (traditional Japanese...
TV Show pageHumanoid Monster Bem
as uncreditedBem, Bela, and Belo are not "monsters," nor "humans," but "humanoid monsters." They usually...
TV Show pageKyojo
as Kuniaki Hirata(平田 国明)Kimichika Kazama is an instructor at a police academy. He is keenly observant and watches over...
TV Show pageLove Dissonance
as Kenji UsuiThe story takes place in a certain high school. Masaki Nitta arrives as a new music teacher, but...
TV Show pageFuture Diary Another World
as HoshinoThis survival action series revolves around the "Future Diary," a cell phone diary that contains...
TV Show pageMy Housekeeper Nagisa-san
as Shigeru AiharaTwenty-eight-year-old Mei Aihara is a single working woman with no time or talent for housework...
TV Show pageWould You Like Some Coffee?
as TakoHajime Aoyama runs the mobile coffee shop Tako Coffee. Riding in his coffee truck, he goes from...
TV Show pageWould You Like Some Coffee?
as uncreditedHajime Aoyama runs the mobile coffee shop Tako Coffee. Riding in his coffee truck, he goes from...
TV Show pageOn a Starry Night
as Marokawa SanpeiSuzu Yukimiya, an obstetrician and gynaecologist who works at a hospital in a tranquil sea town,...
TV Show pageNozaki Shuhei - Auditor of Bank
as Akiyasu YanagisawaA popular manga about a corporate auditor of a major bank is adapted for the screen starring...
TV Show pageOur Sister's Soulmate
as Kikuo Kawakami27 year old Adachi Momoko lost both her parents in an accident when she was in third year high...
TV Show pageTop League
as uncreditedWhile political journalist Naoki Matsuoka is working his way up to the "top league," a small...
TV Show pageFrankenstein's Love
as Keijiro InaniwaA monster was created from an incident that took place 100 years ago. He possesses super...
TV Show pageThe Gutsy Frog
as Ume sanLive-action version of the popular 70's japanese manga and anime, "Dokonjô Gaeru". In this...
TV Show pageLawyer Sodom
as Kazuma SogaA legal suspense drama featuring the unconventional lawyer Odagiri Wataru, who specializes in...
TV Show pageUntouchable
as Wataru NishizonoWhen reporter Narumi Ryoko loses her job at a first-rate publisher and ends up at a trashy...
TV Show pageMy Love from the Stars
as Kurachi SeiichiroHigashiyama Mitsuru is an alien who landed in Japan about 400 years ago and is currently hiding...
TV Show pageBartender
as Mihashi JyunjiUpon return from Paris, Sasakura Ryu spends some time wandering amiss, but after some time he...
TV Show pageSiren
as Kohei WatariSatomi Shinobu works in the Mobile Investigation Unit of The Tokyo Metropolitan Police...
TV Show pagePension Metsä
as Koma-chanTenko runs a pension alone. The pension is located in a forest in Nagano, that is full of the...
TV Show pageTokyo Alien Bros.
as uncreditedIn the year 2020, two alien brothers are on a mission. To learn about humans, they must interact...
TV Show pageOn Nights When I Want to End It All...
as uncreditedIt's a sad and humorous story about a man encounter with various women and slowly regaining his...
TV Show pageCarry On! Hara-chan!
as TamadaEchizen, who is a modest woman, works at a fish cake plant. Instead of keeping a diary, she...
TV Show pageHana Sugisaki's Filming Break
as Police Officer YahataDepicts how Hana Sugisaki spends her days off during breaks in shooting dramas and movies.
TV Show pageHana Sugisaki's Filming Break
as uncreditedDepicts how Hana Sugisaki spends her days off during breaks in shooting dramas and movies.
TV Show pageFence
as Higashi YukichiKomatsu Kie (Key), a magazine writer from Tokyo, teams up with Omine Sakura, an Okinawa native,...
TV Show pageAnd, Live
as Ikuta KazutakaToko Ikuta lost her parents in a car accident at the age of 3. Afterwards, her uncle, who ran a...
TV Show pageShady Job Family
as uncreditedThe drama is about five men and women who have gone off the rails in their lives and are trying...
TV Show pageTestimony of N
as Sugishita SusumuUniversity student Sugishita Nozomi, Naruse Shinji, Ando Nozomi and Nishizaki Masato end up...
TV Show pageMoney Crazy
as Nonomura YasuhikoFuutarou has always lived in poverty and hated it. Because of his past he had become obsessed...
TV Show pageHold on, look ahead.
as Misumi MasatoThe Tama River, where the water flows along the border between Tokyo and Kanagawa, pours into...
TV Show pageRainbow Chart
as Kei KirigayaKureno Masora is a young doctor who was working happily at a large hospital in Tokyo. However,...
TV Show pageMR.BRAIN
as uncreditedRyusuke Tsukumo is a quirky, yet brilliant neuroscientist working for the National Research...
TV Show page川、いつか海へ 6つの愛の物語
as uncreditedNHK's 50th-anniversary memorial drama serial. This drama consisting of several short stories...
TV Show pageBoyfriend Kourin!
as uncreditedAsahi is a 23-year-old boy who attracts everyone around him with his innocent smile, words and...
TV Show pagePresumed Guilty
as Noriyuki SuzukiJournalist Kayama Seiji who is covering the war zone, gets shocking news that Shinozuka Yoshio,...
TV Show pageThe Auditor
as uncreditedThe setting is Japan. After the bursting of its asset-inflated "bubble economy" in 1990, the...
TV Show pageKaeranai Ojisan What Shall We Do After Work
as HoshiThree old men meet up at the park after work to discuss and carry out "money-free" games that...
TV Show pageBread and Soup and Cat Weather
as YamadaAkiko lives with her mother, but suddenly her mother passes away. Since then she quits her...
TV Show pageNews Sokuho wa Nagareta
as uncreditedA TV station news room receives information that a bomb has landed in a Japanese town. The drama...
TV Show pageFemale Detective Yuko Kasumi
as Sakuragi HiroshiA popular suspense series in which a female prosecutor, Yuko Kasumi, solves difficult murder and...
TV Show pageNeo Ultra Q
as YamaguchiUltra Q has returned, and continues investigations of monstrous appearances and strange...
TV Show pageHanawa-sensei wa Hanninmae!?
as uncreditedSpinoff WEB drama for "Kotaro Lives By Himself".
TV Show pageNaoto Shibui's Holiday
as Shibui NaotoShibui Naoto is a 52-year old single designer with a private office. He spends his daily life...
TV Show pageYokokuhan: The Pain
as uncreditedEiji Sakuma is a judge. He also leads the group Shinbunshi in secret The group holds court on a...
TV Show pageFake News
as [mysterious man]Itsuki Shinonome is sent to the internet media department from a major newspaper. Chief Editor...
TV Show pageHanashineko
as Master Utamaru (voice)Variety show spinoff of the film "Rentaneko"
TV Show pageMinami-kun is my lover!?
as Yamataka ShinichiChiyomi Horikiri (Ai Iinuma) is a warm hearted high school student. She is a member of her...
TV Show pageShrink: Psychiatrist Yowai
as 小山内正一Dr. Ko Yowai is a happy-go-lucky but an absolutely brilliant psychiatrist. Yuri Amamiya is his...
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