1/2 Man

A visual documentary of Einstuerzende Neubauten, the German underground band, by Japanese cult director Sogo Ishii, made during their 1985 tour of Japan. The band makes an elaborate and remarkably choreographed appearance…

Genghis Bond: Agent 1-2-3

The Heroic Tribe (Part 1)

Secret Agent Chung King No.1

Agent No 1, a super sleuth from Chungking, is sent to Nanjing to investigate the murder of a Japanese general, which leads to even more intrigue and skullduggery. (Source: Letterboxd)

Red Peony Gambler 1

6.8

Ryuko was raised by her father, a gambler named Senzo Yano in Kumamoto, Kyushu, after her mother died when she was little. When she turned 18 years old, her father was attacked and killed by a stranger in alley. Ryuko…

Bruce and Shaolin Kung Fu 1

4.0

Japanese forces in Shanghai attempt to destroy the patriotic spirit of the Chinese by closing down all Kung Fu gyms. Chang Ling, a top Chinese Kung Fu practitioner, is forced to flee to Korea. The Japanese forces pursue…

1 Versus 1

Jade in the Red Dust (Part 1)

Isolation of 1/8800000

An elegiac ode to a loner who finds it difficult to fit in and the inevitable eruption of his frustration, Isolation of 1/880000 tells the story of Takemitsu, a disabled young man caught in the "examination hell" of…

1-nen B-gumi Shinpachi Sensei

Toda Keiko

Toda Keiko is a Japanese actress and voice actress. Her most famous role is being the voice of the children's hero Anpanman on the long-running anime Soreike! Anpanman. She also voices Thomas the Tank Engine in Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends from Season 1 to Season 8. She is an acclaimed singer…

Takahashi Ai

Takahashi Ai is a Japanese pop singer associated with Hello! Project, best known as the current leader of Morning Musume, former member of its popular subgroup, Mini Moni, and most recently given the leadership role as Hello! Project's leader. Takahashi Ai joined Morning Musume in 2001 as part of the…

Otomo Kohei

Otomo Kohei, born January 1, 1956 in Shiogama, Miyagi Prefecture,is a Japanese rock musician and actor. He was also the frontman for the band "Hound Dog" from 1976 to 2006, after which he went solo.

Fujii Fumiya

Fumiya Fujii (藤井 フミヤ Fujii Fumiya) (born July 11, 1962) is a male Japanese popular music artist. He is a part of Sony Music Japan. After leaving his job in Japanese National Railways, he started his music career in the 1980s as the vocalist of the immensely popular group The Checkers and started…

Nakayama Shinobu

n actress[1] and a former J-pop singer. She was born in Tokyo, Japan, and released her first single on 2 November 1988. Her final release as a J-pop artist was on 1 March 1991. She was a member of the short-lived idol groups Nanatsuboshi and Rakutenshi. She is the younger sister of actress Miho Nakayama.…

Tamura Atsushi

Tamura Atsushi is a famous Japanese comedian from the Hikoshima area of Shimonoseki in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. He and his partner, Ryo Tamura (田村 亮), form the Japanese comedic duo (お笑いコンビ owarai kombi) known as "London Boots, Mark1 Mark2" (ロンドンブーツ1号2号 Rondon…

Danny Pang

Danny Pang Phat is one of the Pang brothers. The twin brothers Oxide and Danny Pang started their career in Hong Kong, where Oxide worked as colourist and Danny as editor. After moving to Bangkok, Oxide made the experimental film Who's Running. Bangkok Dangerous is the first film in which the brothers…

Goto Maki

Maki Goto (後藤 真希 Gotō Maki) (born September 23, 1985) is a Japanese singer, lyricist and former actress. Born and raised in Edogawa, Tokyo, Goto began her musical career in 1999 when she joined Morning Musume as the only third generation member. Her first single with…

Ikeoka Ryosuke

Ikeoka Ryosuke is a Japanese actor. Notably, he performed in the fourth Tumbling stage play, Tumbling Vol. 4, which is opened on August 1, 2013. He's headed by Watanabe Entertainment and is listed as a D-BOY, which is Watanabe's acting troupe consisting of young male talents. In 2009 he won second place…

Isoyama Sayaka

Education: Hokota High School Hobbies: Karaoke, watching high school baseball games and learning about idols Specialty: Baton, trumpet, roller blading, sign language and spinning plates She is an avid fan of baseball. When she was in high school she was the manager of the baseball team, and even then…