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Toto Neechan
is a Japanese television drama series and the 94th asadora on NHK. It premiered on April 4, 2016, and ended on October 1, 2016. The theme song is "Hanataba o Kimi ni" by Hikaru Utada. Plot Tsuneko is the eldest of three daughters of Takezō and Kimiko Kohashi. When her father dies while she is only in her early teens, Tsuneko takes on the role of the father of the family, which earns her the nickname "Toto-neechan" (literally "Father older sister"). She cares for and protects her family during WWII and the early postwar era, graduating from school and eventually working as an editor at a publishing house. She eventually starts her own magazine offering advice to housewives and consumers about life and raising a family. With the help of the talented editor Isaji Hanayama, the magazine becomes a huge hit. Refusing to accept advertising, it becomes a model for a new form of consumer journalism. The story is loosely based on the life of Shizuku Ōhashi, who founded the magazine ''Kur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japanese Television Drama
, also called , are television programs that are a staple of Japanese television and are broadcast daily. All major TV networks in Japan produce a variety of drama series including romance, comedy, detective stories, horror, jidaigeki, thriller, and many others. Single episode, or "tanpatsu" dramas that are usually two hours in length are also broadcast. For special occasions, there may be a one or two-episode drama with a specific theme, such as one produced in 2015 for the 70-year anniversary of the end of World War II. Japanese drama series are broadcast in three-month seasons: winter (January–March), spring (April–June), summer (July–September), and autumn or fall (October–December). Some series may start in another month though it may still be counted as a series of a specific season. The majority of dramas are aired weekdays in the evenings around 9pm through 11pm. Daytime dramas are typically broadcast daily, and episodes of the same drama can be aired daily for s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asadora
, colloquially known as , is a serialized, 15 minutes per episode, Japanese television drama program series broadcast in the mornings by Japanese public broadcaster NHK. The first such series aired in 1961 with the black-and-white , starring Takeshi Kitazawa which aired in Japan Monday through Friday mornings—it was also the only of such series to be aired for 20 minutes per episode. From 1975 onward, series aired in the first half of the year are produced by the NHK Tokyo Broadcasting station and series in the latter half of the year are produced by the NHK Osaka Broadcasting station; the Osaka branch's first ''asadora'' production was in 1964. Due to the practice of wiping commonly in practice around the world in the 1960s and 1970s, not all episodes of all pre-1980 ''asadora'' series survive, as the 2-inch Quad videotapes were often wiped and reused; 16 of the produced ''asadora'' series in total are incomplete in the NHK archives, with several series having no surviving e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Koutaro Tanaka
is a Japanese actor who is affiliated with Stardust Promotion is a leading Japanese talent agency, headquartered in Shibuya, Tokyo. It was founded in 1979 and invests in entertainment forms including music, cinema, and modelling. The agency has a dominant share in the management of actresses. For example, .... Filmography TV series Films References External links Koutaro Tanaka's official website {{DEFAULTSORT:Tanaka, Koutaro Japanese male actors 1982 births Living people People from Tokyo Stardust Promotion artists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
LaSalle Ishii
, born on October 19, 1955, in Osaka Prefecture, is a Japanese TV personality, actor, voice actor, and theater director. He named himself after his high school Japanese La Salle Academy. His best-known anime role is Kankichi Ryotsu the lead character in ''Kochira Katsushika-ku Kameari Kōen-mae Hashutsujo'' which ran from 1999 to 2004 for 373 episodes. Filmography TV programs *''Ore-tachi Hyokin Zoku'' (1981-1989, Fuji Television) *''Quiz!! Hirameki Password'' (1986-1990, Mainichi Broadcasting System, TBS) *''JanJan Saturday'' (1987-1990, Shizuoka Daiichi Television) *''Takeshi Itsumi no Heisei Kyoiku Iinkai'' (1991-1997, Fuji Television) *''Mokugeki! Dokyun'' (1994-2002, TV Asahi) *''Burari Tochu Gesha no Tabi'' (1994, Nippon Television) *''Watch!'' (2004-2005, TBS) *'' Evening 5'' (2005-2006, TBS) TV drama *''Yoni mo Kimyo na Monogatari'' (1991, Fuji Television) *''Teru Teru Kazoku'' (2003, NHK) *''Kochira Katsushika-ku Kameari Kōen-mae Hashutsujo'' (2009, TBS), Ginji Ryotsu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toshio Kakei
(born 10 August 1962 in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka) is a Japanese actor. He had major roles in several TV drama series such as ''Bayside Shakedown''. Kakei graduated from Osaka University of Arts. Filmography Television * ''Bayside Shakedown'' (1998, Fuji TV) as Kentaro Shinjo * '' Dr. Coto's Clinic'' (2003–06, Fuji TV) as Kazunori Wada * ''Ryōmaden'' (2010, NHK) as Miyoshi Shinzō * '' Naotora: The Lady Warlord'' (2017, NHK) as Nakao Naoyoshi Film * ''Bayside Shakedown'' (1998) as Kentaro Shinjo * ''Bayside Shakedown 2'' (2003) as Kentaro Shinjo * ''The Suspect'' (2005) as Kentaro Shinjo * '' Bayside Shakedown: The Final'' (2012) as Kentaro Shinjo * ''The Next Generation -Patlabor- is a Japanese science fiction live action series and part of the ''Patlabor'' franchise. It was produced by Tohokushinsha and distributed by Shochiku. It consists of a drama series and movie. Media Drama series The drama series is divided ...'' (2014, 2015) as Captain Keiji Gotōda * ''B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tomomitsu Yamaguchi
is a Japanese comedian, actor, voice actor, singer and presenter from Shijōnawate, Osaka. He is a graduate of the Osaka Prefecture North Shijōnawate Senior High School. He is currently attached to the Yoshimoto Creative Agency. He is best known as the ''boke'' half of the Manzai act " DonDokoDon" alongside ''tsukkomi'' Keiji Hirahata. Appearances Television Variety shows * '' Egao Ga Gochisō: Uchigohan'' (TV Asahi) * '' Gussan Chi ~The Good Sun House~'' (Tōkai Television Broadcasting) * '' Gutto! Chikyū Bin'' (Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation) * '' Kazuyoshi Morita Hour: Waratte Iitomo'' (Thursday regular) (Fuji Television) * ''Lincoln'' ( TBS) * '' NIJIIRO JEAN'' (Kansai Telecasting Corporation, Fuji Television) * '' Nippon Jūdan Okazu Hakken! Route 88'' (Chūkyō Television Broadcasting, Nippon Television) * '' One Stop!'' (TBS) * '' Tensai! Shimura Dōbutsu En'' (Nippon Television) * '' Ucchassa'' ( BS Fuji, Yoshimoto Fandango TV) * ' (Fuji Television) Drama ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hairi Katagiri
, better known as , is a Japanese actress represented by Stardust Promotion is a leading Japanese talent agency, headquartered in Shibuya, Tokyo. It was founded in 1979 and invests in entertainment forms including music, cinema, and modelling. The agency has a dominant share in the management of actresses. For example, .... Filmography TV series NHK Nippon TV Tokyo Broadcasting System Fuji Television TV Asahi TV Tokyo Kansai Telecasting Corporation Films Dubbing Bibliography Books References External links * 1963 births Living people Actresses from Tokyo Stardust Promotion artists {{Japan-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Junko Abe
(born May 7, 1993) formerly known by her stage name , is a Japanese actress and model. Early life Abe was born on May 7, 1993 in Osaka. She attended at the Osaka Prefectural Kitano High School, where she was part of the Aikido team. While in high school, she was involved in Japanese dance, scuba diving and playing piano. She was also part of the high school brass band, where she played flute. In March 2017, she graduated from the Faculty of Environment and Information Studies at Keio University in Tokyo. Career While at elementary school, she was discovered and signed on by an agent. She made her debut as an advertising model for Hankyu Department Store. In middle school, she worked as a model for a fashion magazine and later worked as an image character for the Fuji TV anime series ''Shion no Ō''. On 2010, she made her acting debut in the movie ''The Chasing World 2'' (リアル鬼ごっこ２), as the heroine. She started using her stage name ''Jun Yoshinaga''. In 2012, she ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kenta Hamano
is a Japanese musician, composer, and actor who is represented by the talent agency Kakubarhythm. He played the trombone in the band Sakerock. Filmography TV dramas Video on demand Film Video games Dubbing *''Soul In many religious and philosophical traditions, there is a belief that a soul is "the immaterial aspect or essence of a human being". Etymology The Modern English noun ''soul'' is derived from Old English ''sāwol, sāwel''. The earliest attes ...'', Joe Gardner References {{DEFAULTSORT:Hamano, Kenata 1981 births 21st-century Japanese male actors 21st-century Japanese musicians 21st-century Japanese male musicians Japanese male composers Japanese male film actors Japanese male television actors Living people Musicians from Yokohama ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rina Kawaei
Rina or RINA may refer to: __NOTOC__ People and fictional characters * Rina (given name), a list of people and fictional characters * Kento Rina, Indian politician * Mahfuza Rahman Rina, Bangladeshi politician * Tongam Rina (born 1979), Indian journalist and human rights activist * Ita Rina, stage name of Yugoslav actress Tamara Đorđević (1907-1979) * Rina (rapper), Kosovo-Albanian rapper, singer and songwriter Rina Balaj * A member of South Korean girl group Weki Meki * Rina (wrestler), Japanese professional wrestler Acronyms * Recursive Internetwork Architecture, a computer network architecture proposed as an alternative to the TCP/IP model * Registro Italiano Navale, the Italian shipping register * Royal Institution of Naval Architects, London Other uses * ''Rina'' (EP), the debut extended play by British-Japanese singer Rina Sawayama * ''Rina'' (TV series), a Mexican telenovela, or its main character * Hurricane Rina (2011), which made landfall in the Yucatan Peninsula * T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kami Hiraiwa
is a Japanese actress. Her birth name was . She is represented with Otona Keikaku. Filmography TV drama NHK Nippon TV Tokyo Broadcasting System Fuji Television TV Asahi TV Tokyo Wowow Variety programmes Voice acting Radio Narration Other programmes Films Advertisements Music videos Stage performances Otona Keikaku-related performances Other performances References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Hiraiwa, Kami Japanese voice actresses 1979 births Living people Voice actresses from Osaka Prefecture People from Suita Japanese television actresses Japanese film actresses ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yoko Akino
Yōko Akino (秋野 暢子 ''Akino Yōko'', born Yōko Tashiro, 田代 暢子 ''Tashiro Yōko'', born 18 January 1957 in Osaka, Japan) is a Japanese actress An actor or actress is a person who portrays a Character (arts), character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek .... Selected filmography ;Film ;Television References External links Talent Agency Official Website (in Japanese)* * 1957 births Living people Japanese actresses Asadora lead actors People from Osaka {{Japan-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |