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Hirona Yamazaki
is a Japanese actress who is represented by the talent agency Toho Entertainment. Biography Yamazaki won the Special Jury Prize at the ''7th Toho Cinderella Audition''. Her first film appearance is in ''We Were There (manga), We Were There'' and her first television drama appearance is in ''Kōkō Nyūshi''. Yamazaki later appeared in films such as ''Kyō, Koi o Hajimemasu'', ''Kono Sora no Hana'', and ''Lesson of the Evil''. In 2012, she served as the official image character of the Meiji University Rugby Club, and was appointed as an image model in the 50th National University Rugby Football Championship in 2013. Yamazaki was also an image model in the 51st National University Rugby Football Championship in 2014. In 2013, she served as the festival navigator in the Tokyo International Film Festival. In 2014, Yamazaki's first heroine role was in ''Kami-sama no Iu Toori'' as Ichika Akimoto. Filmography Drama Variety Films Dubbing *''Night at the Museum: Secret of the To ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chiba Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region of Honshu. Chiba Prefecture has a population of 6,278,060 (1 June 2019) and has a geographic area of . Chiba Prefecture borders Ibaraki Prefecture to the north, Saitama Prefecture to the northwest, and Tokyo to the west. Chiba is the capital and largest city of Chiba Prefecture, with other major cities including Funabashi, Matsudo, Ichikawa and Kashiwa. Chiba Prefecture is located on Japan's eastern Pacific coast to the east of Tokyo, and is part of the Greater Tokyo Area, the most populous metropolitan area in the world. Chiba Prefecture largely consists of the Bōsō Peninsula, which encloses the eastern side of Tokyo Bay and separates it from Kanagawa Prefecture. Chiba Prefecture is home to Narita International Airport, the Tokyo Disney Resort, and the Keiyō Industrial Zone. Etymology The name of Chiba Prefecture in Japanese is formed from two kanji characters. The first, , means "thousand" and the second, means " ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cain And Abel (2016 TV Series)
(''Cain and Abel'') is a 2016 Japanese television drama, starring Ryosuke Yamada, Kiritani Kenta, Kurashina Kana and Takashima Masanobu. It airs on every Mondays at 21:00 ( JST) on Fuji Television beginning October 17, 2016. This is also Ryosuke Yamada's first lead role in the Fuji TV 21:00 drama time slot. Cast * Ryosuke Yamada as Takada Yu * Kiritani Kenta as Takada Ryuichi * Kurashina Kana as Yahagi Azusa * Takashima Masanobu as Takada Takayuki * Takenaka Naoto as Kurosawa Kosuke * Otsuka Nene as Hirose Saki * Minami Kaho as Takada Momoko * Hira Mikijiro -> Terao Akira as Takada Soichiro * Kinoshita Houka as Dan Mamoru * Hino Yojin as Sasaki Hajime * Yamazaki Hirona as Shibata Hikari * Nishimura Motoki Nishimura (written: ) is the 46th most common Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Akihiro Nishimura (politician) (born 1960), Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party *Akihiro Nishimura (footballer) (born 1958), Ja ... as Ando Mitsuru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Labyrinth Of Cinema
is a 2019 Japanese anti-war fantasy drama film written, produced, directed and edited by Nobuhiko Obayashi. It stars Takuro Atsuki, Takahito Hosoyamada and Yoshihiko Hosoda as three present-day Onomichi moviegoers who find themselves transported back to 1945, just prior to the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. The cast also includes Rei Yoshida, Riko Narumi, Hirona Yamazaki and Takako Tokiwa. ''Labyrinth of Cinema'' premiered at the 2019 Tokyo International Film Festival. It is Obayashi's final film before his death in 2020, as well as Yukihiro Takahashi's last film role before his death in 2023. Cast ;Main * Takuro Atsuki as Mario * Yoshihiko Hosoda as Shigeru * Takahito Hosoyamada as Hosuke * Rei Yoshida as Noriko * Riko Narumi as Kazumi Saitō * Hirona Yamazaki as Kazuko Yoshiyama * Takako Tokiwa as Yuriko Tachibana ;Others Production In 2016, Nobuhiko Obayashi was diagnosed with stage-four terminal cancer. Despite this, he wrote and directed ''Hanagatami'' (2017), and decided ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hanagatami
is a 2017 Japanese war film directed by Nobuhiko Ōbayashi, based on a 1937 novel by Kazuo Dan. The film tells a story of the purity of youth beset by the chaos of war, inspired by Obayashi's own childhood. It revolves around Toshihiko, a sixteen-year-old kid who moves in with his aunt in Karatsu, and develops friendships and romances with the inhabitants of the town as World War II rages. The film was originally conceived during the 1970s, before Obayashi made his feature film directorial debut with ''House'' (1977), but was not produced for another 40 years. Before production, Obayashi was diagnosed with stage-four cancer and was only given a few months to live. ''Hanagatami'' received acclaim, garnering numerous awards, including the Best Film Award at the 72nd Mainichi Film Awards. It was praised for its exuberant and vibrant visuals, its experimental and psychedelic direction and editing, its strong anti-war message and its sense of personalness. It is the third installment ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tada, Kimi Wo Aishiteru (film)
is a 2006 Japanese romance and drama film based on the novel written by Takuji Ichikawa. It was also released as a manga. The film was directed by Takehiko Shinjo, and focuses on the relationship that evolves between a photographer named Makoto, and two of his female university classmates, Shizuru and Miyuki. Plot Makoto, a freshman on his first day at university, meets a cute girl named Shizuru. Makoto is normally shy around people, but is attracted to Shizuru for her childlike appearance and behavior. Shizuru wants to be with Makoto, so she develops an interest in his hobby of photography. The two spend time together taking photos in a nearby forest. However, Makoto soon develops stronger feelings for another student named Miyuki, who is beautiful and more well developed. Shizuru, seeing this, hints to Makoto that she will grow up to be a beautiful woman, and he will be sorry for not picking her. One day, she tells Makoto that she wants to take a photo of them kissing in the fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Orange (2015 Film)
is a 2015 Japanese teen fantasy drama film based on the manga series of the same name by Ichigo Takano. It was released on December 12, 2015. Plot In 2015, Naho Takamiya (Tao Tsuchiya), a 16-year-old girl about to start her second year of high school in Matsumoto, abruptly receives letters while on her way to school. The letters are from Naho herself, but ten years into the future. The Naho in the future asks her younger self to prevent her "biggest regret" from happening. Though initially skeptical, Naho eventually begins to read the letters as they predict some of the events that would happen in her time, the foremost being the enrollment of Kakeru Naruse (Kento Yamazaki), a transfer student from Tokyo, to her class. Kakeru is quickly befriended by Naho and her friends: Hiroto Suwa (Ryo Ryusei), Takako Chino (Hirona Yamazaki), Saku Hagita (Dori Sakurada), and Azusa Murasaka (Kurumi Shimizu). Through the letters, Naho learns that something bad will happen to Kakeru. She decides ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
As The Gods Will (film)
is a 2014 Japanese supernatural horror film directed by Takashi Miike. It is based on the first arc of the Kami-sama no Iu Toori, eponymous manga series by Muneyuki Kaneshiro and Akeji Fujimura. The film was released on home media in the United States by Funimation. Plot High school student Shun Takahata spends much of his time playing violent video games. One morning at school, he also whines that his life is completely boring. During class, the teacher's head blows and turns into a Daruma doll, and Shun, along with his friend Satake and their whole class suddenly find themselves forced to participate in a deadly game of Daruma-san ga koronda, with the students getting killed one by one every time they move. When the doll turns toward the blackboard, it exposes a button on its back that the students can attempt to press to end the game before his timer runs out. With the help of Satake, Shun manages to reach the button and presses it to end the game, then Satake dies, revealing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seven Weeks
is a Japanese drama film, produced in 2014, directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi. The film stars Tōru Shinagawa, Takako Tokiwa, Tokie Hidari, Takehiro Murata, Yutaka Matsushige, Shunsuke Kubozuka, Saki Terashima and Hirona Yamazaki. The screenplay by Obayashi and Tadashi Naito was based on the story by Koji Hasegawa. The residents of the small northern town of Ashibetsu, where the film was set, helped fund the film."Seven Weeks – Film Review – The Japan Society " http://www.japansociety.org/event/seven-weeks-1 Plot The film examines such issues as Japan's wartime responsibility, the current nuclear fallout issue, and romance. The director, Nobuhiko Obayashi, has referred to the film as "Guernica in moving images." The film's story follows the funeral of Mitsuo Suzuki, played by Toru Shinagawa, where the family, including his sister Eiko ( Tokie Hidari); grandchildren Fuyuki (Takehiro Murata), Haruhiko (Yutaka Matsushige), Akito ( Shunsuke Kubozuka), Kanna (Saki Terashima); and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
True Love
True Love may refer to: Film and television * ''True Love'' (1989 film), directed by Nancy Savoca * ''True Love'' (1992 film), starring Jacky Cheung * "True Love" (''Dawson's Creek''), a 2000 episode of the American television series ''Dawson's Creek'' * ''True Love (Once Removed)'', a 2004 British film starring Sean Harris * ''True Love'' (2004 film), an LGBT-related film by Kyi Soe Tun * ''True Love'' (TV series), a 2012 British television series * ''True Love'' (2012 film), directed by Enrico Clerico Nasino Literature * "True love's kiss," a common motif used in fairy tales * "True Love" (short story), by Isaac Asimov * '' The Truelove'', the US title of ''Clarissa Oakes'' by Patrick O'Brian * ''True Love'' (manga), a 2013 manga series by Miwako Sugiyama * ''True Love'' (book), a 2014 book by Jennifer Lopez Music Albums * ''True Love'' (Crystal Gayle album), 1982 * ''True Love'' (The Desert Rose Band album), 1991 * ''True Love'' (Jessy J album), 2009 * ''True Love' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
First Love
First Love may refer to: Film and television Film * ''First Love'' (1921 film), an American silent film by Maurice Campbell * ''First Love'' (1939 film), an American musical by Henry Koster * ''First Love'' (1941 film), an Italian film by Carmine Gallone * ''First Love'' (1959 film), an Italian film by Mario Camerini * ''First Love'' (1970 film), a film by Maximilian Schell * ''First Love'' (1973 film) or ''Cinta Pertama'', an Indonesian film by Teguh Karya * ''First Love'', a 1974 film by Krzysztof Kieślowski * ''First Love'' (1977 film), an American film by Joan Darling * ''First Love'' (1978 film), an Italian film by Dino Risi * ''First Love'' (2000 film), a Japanese film by Tetsuo Shinohara * ''First Love'' (2004 Italian film), a film by Matteo Garrone and Massimo Gaudioso * ''First Love'' (2004 documentary film), a concert film documenting the Jesus music movement * ''First Love'' (2006 film) or ''Cinta Pertama'', an Indonesian film by Nayato Fio Nuala * ''First L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
TV Asahi
JOEX-DTV (channel 5), branded as (also known as EX and and stylized as TV asahi), is a television station that is owned and operated by the subsidiary of certified broadcasting holding company , itself controlled by The Asahi Shimbun Company. The station serves as the flagship of the All-Nippon News Network and its studios are located in Roppongi, Minato, Tokyo. Headquarters In 2003, the company headquarters moved to a new building designed by Fumihiko Maki currently located at 6-9-1 Roppongi, Minato, Tokyo, Japan. File:朝日電視台 (16202552212).jpg, Atrium of TV Asahi's HQ in Roppongi File:TV Asahi Ark Broadcasting Center 20200801.jpg, TV Asahi's Broadcasting Center at Ark Hills, not far from its headquarters since 2003 Some of TV Asahi's departments and subsidiaries, such as TV Asahi Productions and Take Systems, are still located at ''TV Asahi Center'', the company's former headquarters from 1986 to 2003. It is located at Ark Hills, not far from its headquarter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
