The Lady of Musashino

6.7

Set in post-war Japan, The Lady of Musashino tells the story of Michiko, a disillusioned young woman trapped in a loveless marriage.

Melodies of a White Night

Filmed in Kyoto and St. Petersburg, this is the bittersweet love story of a Russian composer and a Japanese pianist who enter a relationship strained by their geographic and cultural boundaries.

King of Hawaii

Set in the late 1980s in Hawaii, where Japanese capital was constantly pouring in, it tells the story of Korean immigrants living in a Hawaiian slum who enter the world of crime and become the new kings of Hawaii amidst…

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…

Palace of Devotion

7.5

Orphaned as a child, Liu E travels to the capital Kaifeng, and later catches the eye of Zhao Heng. Though she was a concubine, Liu E was perceptive to state affairs, and often discussed politics with Zhao Heng. This…

Emperor of the Sea

7.7

Jang Bo Go was a slave from Shilla (a Korean dynasty that lasted from 57 B.C. until 935 A.D.) He was sold in China during the Tang Dynasty, where he was trained as a gladiator-slave. Through hard work and perseverance,…

City of Life and Death

7.9

"City of Life and Death" takes place in 1937, during the height of the Second Sino-Japanese War. The Imperial Japanese Army has just captured the then-capital of the Republic of China, Nanjing. What followed was known…

Choco Milk Shake: Behind Story

7.8

One day, Choco and Milk came back to me. How did they get back to me? Let's listen to the story of that world as told by Jungwoo. (Source: STRONGBERRY YouTube Channel)

Queen of Tears

8.7

Baek Hyeon U, who is the pride of the village of Yongduri, is the legal director of the conglomerate Queens Group, while chaebol heiress Hong Hae In is the “queen” of Queens Group’s department stores. It tells…

The Hymn of Death

8.3

Kim Woo Jin is a stage drama writer while Korea is under Japanese occupation. He is married, but he falls in love with Yun Shim Deok. Shim Deok is the first Korean soprano. She records the song “Praise of Death”…

Fung Ying Seung

Born in the United States, Fung Ying Seung worked in over 230 Hong Kong films. Sadly, he died of an appendicitis on August 3, 1955 at the age of 46.

Liu Yu Bin

Liu Yu Bin is a Chinese actor, born in Harbin of Heilongjiang Province. At aged 18, he worked in a rolling mill factory where he was put in charge of mass cultural activities. Having been trained and exposed to the works of lyricist, writer, screenwriter and director, he began to feel restless. So in…

Lee Taek Keun

Lee Taek Keun is a South Korean retired baseball player turned commentator. He graduated from Gyeongnam Commercial High School and later obtained a bachelor's degree in Physical Education from Korea University. In 1998, he was selected for the South Korea national junior team that finished in 3rd place…

Kai Sita Vosbein

"Kai" Sita Vosbein is a Thai producer. She's the sister of director Prachya Pinkaew. (Source: kisskh)

Byron Ortile

Byron Ortile is a Filipino child actor and a commercial model, known for his role as Alvin in Sine Novela Gaano Kadalas ang Minsan, playing the son of Marvin Agustin and Camille Prats.

Zsa Zsa Padilla

Zsa Zsa Padilla is a Filipino actress and singer. She's the mother of singer-songwriter and actress Karylle.

Uchida Asao

Uchida Asao (内田朝雄), born Uchida Tomoo in Pyongyang, Korea, under Japanese rule, was a Japanese actor. He was affiliated with Kohinata Planning (コヒナタ企画) after working with Enkei Theater (円型劇場) and the Gekkoai (劇団月光会) theater troupe. After graduating from Pyongyang…

Kato Tai

Kato Tai was a Japanese film director and screenwriter born in Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture, and raised in Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture. He was mainly active as a director of period dramas and chivalry films. (Source: kisskh)

Inoshita Yasuo

Seconded to Keisuke Kinoshita Productions, worked on a number of masterpiece dramas, and then filmed Toshiba Sunday Theater as the core director of TBS's own dramas, and Ryoko Hashida's drama “ Wataru no Sekai wa dainori” . The scriptwriter Taichi Yamada, who worked with many works such as “Bread…

Sano Asao

Asao Sano is a Japanese actor. He is famous for playing the role of Tokugawa Mitsukuni on the television jidaigeki series Mito Kōmon.