Shinigami-kun
is a Japanese television drama series based on the manga of the same name by Koichi Endo. The screenwriter is Hiroshi Hashimoto who is known for '' Thermae Romae 2'' (2014) and '' Flying Colors'' (2015). Satoshi Ohno, who is a member of the Japanese idol group Arashi, played the lead role. Mirei Kiritani also appeared in a supporting role. It received an average viewership rating of 9.7%. Plot Shinigami-kun, also known as Shinigami-kun #413, is a rookie grim reaper whose job is to inform people of their impending death and to bring their souls to the spirit world upon their death. He appears with his signature phrase "Congratulations! I'm here to call on you." However, because he is a rookie reaper, he has a tendency to make biased decisions toward the human side, breaking the rule of his world and causing him to get reprimanded by his superior. Cast Main cast * Satoshi Ohno as Shinigami-kun (the reaper) * Mirei Kiritani as Kanshi-kan (death watcher) * Masaki Suda as Akuma (de ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Satoshi Ohno
is a Japanese idol, singer, actor, radio host, artist, dancer, and choreographer. He is the lead vocalist and leader of the boy band Arashi, hence his nickname . Ohno began his career in the entertainment industry when he joined the Japanese talent agency Johnny & Associates in 1994 at the age of 13. He started an acting career in 1997 when he was cast to be part of the stage play ''Kyo to Kyo''. In 2008, Ohno became the first and the only artist from Johnny's to hold his own art exhibition, titled " Freestyle", and also received his first starring role in a Japanese television drama, '' Maō'', for which he earned a handful of ''Best Actor'' awards. Since then, he has continued to star in numerous dramas and movies, receiving a number of awards and nominations for his roles. For his work as an artist, a singer, and an actor in ''Kaibutsu-kun the Movie'', Ohno became one of the recipients of GQ Japan's Men of the Year Award in 2011. Early life Ohno was born in Mitaka, Tokyo a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Masaki Suda
, known professionally as , is a Japanese actor and singer. He won the Japan Academy Film Prize for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role. His debut song is "Mita Koto mo Nai Keshiki". Personal life Suda is a close junior to Shun Oguri and Takayuki Yamada. His friends are Kento Yamazaki, Taiga Nakano and Fumi Nikaido. He worked with Kenshi Yonezu, Huwie Ishizaki and Aimyon at the music industry. Suda married Nana Komatsu on November 15, 2021. Career Acting Suda met talent agents while at school. He had several auditions, and was a finalist at Amuse, Inc. and Junon Superboy Contest. He played Philip in the tokusatsu series, ''Kamen Rider W''. His film debut after ''Kamen Rider'' was in ''The Backwater''. He won the Best New Actor Award from Tama Cinema Forum. He played Akuma in ''Shinigami-kun'' and Karma Akabane in '' Assassination Classroom''. Suda starred in the web series '' Death Note: New Generation'' and its subsequent film. He won the Japan Academ ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Arashi
is a Japanese boy band consisting of five members formed under the Johnny & Associates talent agency. The members are Satoshi Ohno, Sho Sakurai, Masaki Aiba, Kazunari Ninomiya, and Jun Matsumoto. Arashi officially formed on September 15, 1999, in Honolulu, Hawaii, and made their debut CD on November 3, 1999. The group was initially signed to Pony Canyon and released one studio album and six singles—beginning with their 1999 eponymous debut single before moving to the Johnny's subsidiary label J Storm in 2001, which was initially set up for their succeeding releases. While their debut single sold close to a million copies, the group took a mixture of pop and alternate/contemporary approach to its music which attracted core followers, but subsequently faced commercially slow sales. With the release of their eighteenth single "Love So Sweet", Arashi began to gain commercial success as it was used as the opening theme song for the high-rating drama '' Hana Yori Dango 2'' whose p ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Shu Watanabe (actor)
is a Japanese actor, famous for portraying the character Eiji Hino in the 2010 tokusatsu series ''Kamen Rider OOO is a 2010-2011 Japanese tokusatsu drama in Toei Company's Kamen Rider Series, being the twelfth series in the Heisei period run and the twenty-first overall. It began airing on September 5, 2010, the week following the conclusion of '' Kamen Ri ...''. Filmography TV series Films Discography Under his character name Eiji Hino, Watanabe performed most of the insert themes for the 2010 tokusatsu series ''Kamen Rider OOO'' and the theme for the series' film. References External linksOfficial websitePersonal blogOld personal blog * Japanese male film actors Japanese male television actors 1991 births Living people People from Yurihonjō {{Japan-screen-actor-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mirei Kiritani
is a Japanese actress, model, and news anchor. She appeared in the film ''Heroine Shikkaku'', ''Kimi ni Todoke'', ''Usagi Drop'', and ''Arakawa Under the Bridge''. She also appeared in the drama '' Andō Lloyd: A.I. knows Love?'', ''Gunshi Kanbei'', ''Hell Teacher Nūbē'', and so on. Since 2012 until 2018, she anchors the NTV's news program ''News Zero'' every Tuesday. In 2015, she played the lead role in the vampire film Koisuru Vampire and also the lead role in the Netflix original series ''Atelier''. Filmography Films TV dramas Web dramas * ''Teddy Bear'' (2008), Haruna Suzuki * ''Atelier'' (2015), Mayuko Tokita Other TV shows * ''Mezamashi TV "Hayamimi Trend No.1"'' (Fuji TV, 2006-2007) * ''Gekimote! Seventeen Gakuen'' (BS-TBS, 2009-2010), MC * ''News Zero'' (NTV, 2012-2018), News Anchor on Tuesday Stage * ''Shin Bakumatsu Junjōden'' (Theatre Cocoon at Shibuya, July 12, 2012 – July 22, 2012), Sōji Okita * ''Hiryūden 21: Satsuriku no Aki'' (Aoyama Theatre, Octo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yutaka Matsushige
is a Japanese actor. Career Matsushige has appeared in the films such as ''EM Embalming'', ''Adrenaline Drive'', ''Last Life in the Universe'', and ''Outrage Beyond''. He won the award for best supporting actor at the 31st Yokohama Film Festival for ''Dear Doctor "Dear Doctor" is the thirteenth episode of the first season of the American science fiction television series ''Star Trek: Enterprise'', and originally aired on January 23, 2002, on UPN. The episode was written by Maria and Andre Jacquemetton, ...'' in 2009. Selected filmography Film Television Japanese dub References External links * * * 1963 births Living people Japanese male actors People from Fukuoka People from Fukuoka Prefecture Actors from Fukuoka Prefecture {{Japan-actor-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Daremo Shiranai
"Daremo Shiranai" (誰も知らない, "Nobody Knows") is a Japanese-language song and the 44th single released by Japanese boy band Arashi. "Daremo Shiranai" was used as the theme song for the drama ''Shinigami-kun'' starring Arashi member Satoshi Ohno. It reached number one on the Oricon Singles Chart and was the 12th best-selling single of the year in Japan, with 525,055 copies sold. Single information The single was released in two editions: a limited edition including a bonus track and a bonus DVD with a music video for "Daremo Shiranai", and a regular CD only edition including two bonus tracks and karaoke tracks for all the songs. The limited edition also contains a 16-page booklet. Track listing See also * List of Oricon number-one singles of 2014 The highest-selling singles in Japan are ranked in the weekly Oricon Singles Chart, which is published by ''Oricon Style'' magazine. The data are compiled by Oricon based on each singles' weekly physical sales. This list ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yu Takahashi (actress)
is a Japanese actress and model. Early life Takahashi was born in Ōtsu, Shiga, to a Filipino mother and a Japanese father. She won the Grand Prix in a female vocal audition in 2006 held by the TV Tokyo show Output. Career Modelling career Takahashi is represented by the Asia Promotion talent agency. She started her career as an exclusive model for the ''Cawaii!'' magazine and her first photo book, ''Yu'', was released in 2008. After that, she was an exclusive model for the '' Pinky'' magazine until 2009. Acting career She appeared regularly in the NHK Educational TV television program ''Kyō Kara Eikaiwa'' in 2007. As an actress, she played Yuri Aso in TV Asahi's ''Kamen Rider Kiva'' and starred in the 2008 film version, '' Kamen Rider Kiva: King of the Castle in the Demon World''. She played a leading role in the 2012 film, ''Brand Guardians'', with South Korean actor Yoon Shi-yoon. In 2013, she played the role of Makoto/Sailor Jupiter in a musical remake of ''Sailor Moo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Supernatural Fiction
Supernatural fiction or supernaturalist fiction is a genre of speculative fiction that exploits or is centered on supernatural themes, often contradicting naturalist assumptions of the real world. Description In its broadest definition, supernatural fiction overlaps with examples of weird fiction, horror fiction, vampire literature, ghost story, and fantasy. Elements of supernatural fiction can be found in writing from the genre of science fiction. Amongst academics, readers and collectors, however, supernatural fiction is often classed as a discrete genre defined by the elimination of "horror", "fantasy", and elements important to other genres. The one genre supernatural fiction appears to embrace in its entirety is the traditional ghost story. The fantasy and supernatural fiction genres would often overlap and may be confused each for each other, though there exist some crucial differences between the two genres. Fantasy usually takes place in another world, where fantast ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2014 Japanese Television Series Debuts
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Japanese Drama Television Series
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Noriko Nakagoshi
is a Japanese actress. Biography Nakagoshi debuted as a model for '' ViVi'' magazine in 1999. She began acting the same year, making her acting debut as Midori Sato in the show ''Tengoku no Kiss''. Her acting attracted her great attention and from there, she moved onto bigger roles. Her breakthrough role came in the 2003 NHK asadora, ''Kokoro'', where she played the lead, Kokoro Suenaga. Since then she has acted in many dramas, films, and stage plays. Since 2014, she has been married to actor Masaru Nagai. Select filmography Films * ''Strawberry Shortcakes'' (2006) as Chihiro * '' Unholy Women'' (2006) * ''Apartment 1303'' (2007) * '' Sugata Sanshiro'' (2007) * ''Town of Evening Calm, Country of Cherry Blossoms'' (2007) * ''4 Shimai Tantei Dan'' (2008) * '' Orochi: Blood'' (2008) as Risa Monzen * ''The Lone Scalpel'' (2010) as Shōko Ōkawa * ''Sekigahara'' (2017) as Hanano * ''Roleless'' (2022) Television * ''Hero'' (2001, Fuji TV) * ''Trick 2'' (2002, TV Asahi) * ''Kokoro'' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |