Rena Tanaka
Rena Tanaka is a Japanese actress and TV personality. In 1999, she won the Japanese Academy Award for "Best Newcomer" for her performance in Give It All; in 2001, she received a "Best Actress" nomination for First Love.
GTO: Great Teacher Onizuka
as Ayano KatsuragiTohru Fujisawa's popular manga about a wildly irreverent high school teacher comes to the screen...
Movie pageIsoroku Yamamoto, the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet
as Yoshie KanzakiAdmiral Isoroku Yamamoto (1884-1943) was the Japanese Naval commander who was given the order to...
Movie pageThe Wings of the Kirin
as Tokiko KanamoriA man's body is found under the statue of a winged kirin in the Nihombashi area of Tokyo. A...
Movie pageThe Crimes That Bind
as Tokiko KanamoriMichiko Oshitani, who lived in Shiga Prefecture, is found dead at an apartment in Tokyo. She was...
Movie pageFlowers
as MidoriFlowers examines the lives of six women across three generations, from the Show period all the...
Movie pageSeven Souls in the Skull Castle: Season Wind
as uncreditedIn Japan in the 1590s, the wandering samurai gathered to fight the nobles of the Skull Castle....
Movie pageWalk, Walk, Walk ~ Shikoku Pilgrimage Journey
as uncreditedAruku, Aruku, Aruku ~Shikoku Henro-michi~ (NHK Drama Special, Winter 2013) is about Hayama Misa...
Movie pageDreams for Sale
as Satsuki TanahashiAfter losing their restaurant in a fire, a husband and wife come up with a strange plan to...
Movie pageThirteen Steps
as Ako NangoA released inmate is hired to solve a murder case.
Movie page10 Promises to My Dog
as Akari SaitoOne day a puppy comes to the house of Akari, who has just turned twelve, and was trying hard to...
Movie pageYunagi City, Sakura Country
as Nanami IshikawaThirteen years afterward, I wonder if those who bombed Hiroshima are looking at me and saying:...
Movie pageMiracle Apples
as uncreditedAkinori Kimura (Sadao Abe) and his wife Mieko (Miho Kanno) opens an apple orchard in their...
Movie pageKitaro and the Millennium Curse
as CatgirlYoung women disappear one after another in drizzling rain. They all hear the “cursed song” of...
Movie pageSeptember 1923
as Shizuko SawadaBased on the murder of nine street peddlers in the aftermath of the Great Kanto earthquake.
Movie pageThe Suspect: Muroi Shinji
as Kumiko OharaOne day in February, 2005, Metropolitan Police Department Superintendent Muroi (Toshiro...
Movie pageDear Etranger
as NanaeMakoto Tanaka is 40-years-old and has remarried. His wife is Nanae and they care for 2 daughters...
Movie pageThe Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma
as Rokujo-no-Miya Sudokoro"Genji Monogatari" focuses on the love and hate relationships surrounding Genji Hakaru. Lady...
Movie pageYona Yona Penguin
as Chaley (voice)Rintaro directs a tale of three children who visit a land of wonder. This is the first "3D...
Movie pageGive It All
as Etsuko ShinomuraEtsuko - a typical Japanese high school student, who's unlucky in love, an academic failure, and...
Movie pageSummer of Ubume
as Atsuko ChuzenjiKyogokudo is a used book seller who doubles as an onmyouji, or Heian style occultist. His friend...
Movie pageTetsujin 28: The Movie
as Asuka SerizawaOne of the true classic's of anime's much-loved robot genre.
Movie pageThe Whispered City
as ReikoDirector Jun Ichikawa spins this affectionate portrait of the people who populate Shimokitazawa,...
Movie pageA Day on the Planet
as MakiSeven friends gather at a party in Kyoto to celebrate Masamichi's entry to graduate school. Maki...
Movie pageOmotenashi
as RikaCultures meet and values are learnt through the renovation of an inn.
Movie pageThe Katsuragi Murder Case
as uncreditedThe Katsuragi Household that runs a small store may appear serene. But as the younger son Minoru...
Movie pageFirst Love
as Satoka AidaThis coming-of-age story from Japan opens just after 17-year-old Sataka has gotten dumped by her...
Movie pageTales of the Bizarre 20th Anniversary Fall Special: Popular Author Competition
as uncreditedKoi
as Hinako KataseThe story is set in the 70s where Ishihara plays Fumiko, an university student, who gets...
Movie pageA Sower of Seeds
as Minori MorikawaKinjiro, an official with the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, is a good-natured...
Movie pageWaiting in the Dark
as Michiru HonmaA precarious loner sneaks into a blind woman's home and begins living there without her...
Movie pageKitaro
as CatgirlKitaro is a half human, half creature who keeps an eye on the human society to save them from...
Movie pageTokyo Marigold
as Eriko SakaiEriko – lonely, aimless and self-absorbed – falls for Tamura. Despite knowing that he is waiting...
Movie pageDesperate Sunflowers
as Keisuke's wifeNatsuko Kotani was born to be a swindler. Meanwhile, Tetsuko Ishida is Natsuko’s distant...
Movie pageThe Shadow Spirit
as Atsuko chuzenjiA series of murders of beautiful girls occur in Tokyo not long after the end of the war. Also...
Movie pageChateau de la Reine
as Reiko AsakaThe hotel Chateau de la Reine is located in Paris, France and it is considered the finest hotel...
Movie pageThe Taste of Fish
as AsukaIt may sound cliché, but Japanese people really do love their fish. If Japan has the best and...
Movie pageThe Silver Season
as Nanami AyaseThe arrival of a bride-to-be shakes a hapless ski resort and proves to the three young...
Movie pageInubu: The Dog Club
as Mitsuko KadowakiHanai Sota is 22-years-old and a university student in the veterinary department. Since he was...
Movie pageThe Days of Morisaki Bookstore
as TomokoAfter learning her boyfriend and colleague was already in a relationship and about to marry...
Movie pageNin x Nin: The Ninja Star Hattori
as MidoriKanzo Hattori, an apprentice Ninja, leaves his home town of Iga for his final training. He must...
Movie pageDrugstore Girl
as Keiko ObayashiPharmaceutical student, Keiko witnesses her boyfriend having an affair. Shocked and...
Movie pageToy Reanimator
as uncreditedSet in a toy store specialized in antique toys, a boy works in the toy store and is obsessed...
Movie pageWhere Love Goes
as Sudo YumiJunior high schoolers Sudo Ai and Sosuke Ito live together as a patchwork family in a small town...
Movie pageYamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills
as Noe IsomuraBased on a short story written by Shuhei Fujisawa (who also wrote Twilight Samurai, The Hidden...
Movie pageNaval Port Child: Yokosuka Cleaning 1946
as uncreditedPost-war Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture. Adults who are swayed by the US military stationed in...
Movie pageEkiden
as uncreditedTwo former teammates on a college relay team, find themselves pitted against each other in track...
Movie pageThe Sowing Traveller 3
as uncreditedAcclaimed director of Summer of Chirusoku, Half a Confession and Yunagi City, Sakura Country...
Movie pageTripping
as ShaodeaIt's the story of a rebellious Japanese-Taiwanese girl (played by Rena Tanaka from “Kitaro”) who...
Movie pageKami no Ko wa Tsubuyaku
as Aiko KinoshitaOne family changes as they join a religious group. Kinoshita Haruka is forced to engage in her...
Movie pageFuckin' Runaway
as uncreditedHana, 21-year old, is sent to a mental hospital for attempting a suicide. She suffers from...
Movie pageKazoku Kashimasu ~ Family Complex
as Kobashi KokoYamamura Shuji (Tamaki Hiroshi) runs staffing "Family Romance Company" - a company that rents...
Movie pageAs Sawa-chan Rides The Waves
as Yoshiko KorezawaSawa lives in a small port town called Hososhima in Hyuga City. He is a cheerful person who...
Movie pageTaira no Kiyomori
as Lady YuraVillain or hero, Taira no Kiyomori changed Japanese history forever 900 years ago. Without ever...
TV Show pageBurning Flower
as uncreditedFumi becomes Genzui Kusaka’s wife. During the turbulent times of the closing days for the...
TV Show pageKareinaru ichizoku
as FusakoDaisuke Manpyō is the owner and president of the successful Hanshin Bank. He also owns several...
TV Show pageChushingura: A 48th Loyal Retainer in Love
as YouzeiinSet in the Edo period, a story revolves around Kiyo, a woman who strives to overcome status...
TV Show pageKeigo Higashino Mysteries
as Naomi Mochizuki11 mysteries, 11 actors. Japan's favorite mystery author, the world of Higashino Keigo comes to...
TV Show pageA Lovestory in Virtual Reality
as uncreditedNaoki (Nomaguchi Toru), middle-aged bachelor, has had no successful experiences in his life. His...
TV Show pageDragons of Wonderhatch
as uncreditedUpananta's greatest dragonrider disappears in the middle of a crucial battle. Without him, the...
TV Show pageGifted
as Maika ShikiNatsuki Amakusa (Masuda Takahisa), an overconfident genius detective with extraordinary...
TV Show pageTorrent~Do You Remember Me?
as Keiko (Misumi) InoueFive former middle school classmates receive an email from a girl who was their classmate, but...
TV Show pageSong of Aliens
as Mochizuki KaoriWhen we were 17 we looked at our teacher who was 27 with arrogance but time flies and before we...
TV Show pageAkira and Akira
as uncreditedThe story begins in April 1986 and is set during the days of the bubble economy. Kaidou Akira...
TV Show pageNorth Light
as uncreditedA family asks a man to build a house he would like to live in himself. However, when it is...
TV Show pageNuke Mairu: Onna 3-nin Ise Mairi
as ChouAs young girls Ino, Shika, and Cho were known as "The Wild Boar Butterflies of Bakurocho". Now,...
TV Show pageMy Sassy Girl
as Riko TakamiRyokiteki na Kanojo is a Japanese television drama based on the South Korean movie My Sassy...
TV Show pageToho Nanahun
as uncredited32-year-old Kurosaki Yoriko has no man, no friends and no job. She starts to live alone for the...
TV Show pageThe Midday Devil
as uncreditedA young man named Nanba Masato is an aspiring writer. One day, he feels sharp pain in his...
TV Show pageFlag
as Saeko ShirasuSaeko Shirasu is a 25-year-old war front-line photo-journalist who became a celebrity after...
TV Show pageYour Tales of the Unusual
as Kaori HondaAn omnibus drama based on short stories by Ryo Asai, who won the 22nd Novel Subaru Rookie Award...
TV Show pageOver Time
as Rina Kamiya29-year-old Natsuki bumps into 25-year-old Sôichirô while on vacation in Hokkaido. Back in...
TV Show pageLady Oscar Works Temp
as Misawa KatsukoA story about a temporary-staff worker who finds refuge in the fantasy world of a comic, Rose of...
TV Show pageRenai Kentei
as Eriko TsujiTsuji Eriko, who is the ace in her cosmetics company’s public relations division, always gets...
TV Show pageMiyabe Miyuki “Gokujou” Mysteries
as Sekinuma KeikoA collection of 4 specials of Miyabe Miyuki “Gokujou” Mysteries.
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