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Jun Matsumoto cast as lead in 2023 Taiga drama

Jun Matsumoto has been cast in the lead role in the NHK Taiga drama 'Dousuru Ieyasu' to air in 2023.

'Dousuru Ieyasu' is the 62nd NHK Taiga dram ...

Ryoko Shinohara to star in Net Flix drama

Ryoko Shinohara will star in the Netflix drama series “Goldfish Wife.” The drama is based on manga series “Kingyo Tsuma” by Kurosawa R. Shinohara ...

Kiyoshi Kurosawa wins Best Director at Venice Film Festival: https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2020/09/25e6356988e7-japan-filmmaker-kurosawa-wins-best-director-award-at-venice.html

Yosuke Eguchi, Eiko Koike, and Tetta Sugimoto to star in TV Tokyo 2018 Spring drama

Yosuke Eguchi, Eiko Koike, and Tetta Sugimoto will be starring the TV Tokyo 2018 Spring drama "Headhunter&q ...

Yoshio Tsuchiya passes away at 90

One of the more interesting actors to appear in Toho's Godzilla and other science-fiction movies, Yoshio Tsuchiya, has passed away at age 90.

He was born in K ...

Kaho, Shota Sometani, & Masahiro Higashide to star in spin-off drama from movie "Sanposuru Shinryakusha"

Kaho, Sometani Shota and Higashide Masahiro will be starring in the spin-off ...

Kanata Hongo to star in FujiTV 2017 Fall drama

Hongo Kanata will be returning as the lead in the upcoming FujiTV Autumn 2017 drama "Rabuho no Ueno-san season 2" (The love hotel's Ueno-sa ...

Watched a documentary, Mifune: The Last Samurai (2016).

While the subject is of course Japanese and most of the people interviewed are Japanese, this is not a Japanese film. It was directed by Ja ...

Yoko Maki to star in FujiTV 2017 Summer drama

Maki Yoko will be starring in the new FujiTV Summer 2017 drama "Seshiru no Mokuromi" (Cecile's Plot) which will begin its run from July in t ...

Tatsuya Fujiwara and Erika Toda to star in TBS 2017 Spring drama

Fujiwara Tatsuya and Toda Erika will be starring in the TBS Spring 2017 drama "Reverse" based on Minato Kanae's same-titl ...

Kyoka Suzuki and Koji Seto to star in TV Tokyo drama special

Suzuki Kyoka and Seto Koji will be starring in the new TV Tokyo drama SP "Touga no Hito" (The Winter Bud Person) which is ba ...

Fumi Nikaidou to star in NTV drama special

Nikaidou Fumi will be taking on her first leading role in a drama when she appears in the NTV drama SP "Gappa Sensei!" which will be shown on 2 ...

Just watched Juhan Shuttai episode 9. Rather moved by the end. Only 1 more episode left. This is quite a good series but I expected more after the promising beginning. It didn't focus much on the mai ...

Now up to episode 4. Haru Kuroki's character "Kurosawa" was kind of aggravating but now I'm starting to like her. This one seems to be getting better as it goes along. That's why I hate ...

Started "Juhan Shuttai" also. It's okay, nothing special so far.

Now up to episode 4. Haru Kuroki's character "Kurosawa" was kind of aggravating but now I'm starting to like he ...

Setsuko Hara passes away at 95

Japanese screen legend Setsuko Hara, most famous for her role in Yasujiro Ozu's classic Tokyo Story, died of pneumonia on Sept. 5. She was 95.

The actress, born ...

Kyoko Fukada to star in TBS 2016 Winter drama

Fukada Kyoko will be starring in the upcoming TBS Winter 2016 drama "Dame na watashi ni koishite kudasai" (Please love someone as useless as ...

Track list for JUJU cover album and tour info

For her 2nd cover album, JUJU will cover famous works by female artists that were released between 1989 and 2005. She will cover a total of 12 tracks ...

Takao Osawa to star in FujiTV drama special

Osawa Takao plays the lead character Fred Wada Isamu in the upcoming FujiTV drama SP "Tokyo ni Olympic wo Yonda Otoko" which will be shown a ...

Details on new SMAP album 'Mr. S'

The details on SMAP's new album "Mr.S", which will drop in stores on September 3, has been revealed.

The album will come with 2 discs and will contain ...