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Yasukaze Motomiya
is a Japanese actor. His real name is . He is represented by Triple A. Biography Motomiya's elder brother is Ryuji Harada, also an actor. His wife is ''tarento'' Akiko Matsumoto. Motomiya was scouted after his older brother entered the entertainment industry and debuted in 1994 ''Spur wa Yukue Fumei'' (Nippon TV). Contrary to Harada's brother, Harada who often plays a good role, he often plays a villain, a suspicious person, or a role to be killed. Motomiya's son is a big fan of Heisei Kamen Rider series and his was playing with his son and a rider (a monster), so he volunteered for "my son will be delighted" and appeared in ''Kamen Rider Blade''. By the way, when he was appearing on this programme, he said that he did harassment, such as hiding shoes against the cast of the role of the rider, and made a role by doing "hatred efforts". Motomiya's special skills are kendo, MMA fighting, boxing, and baseball. Filmography TV dramas Films Direct-to-video See also *List of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adachi, Tokyo
is a Special wards of Tokyo, special ward located in Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis, Japan. It is located to the north of the heart of Tokyo. The ward consists of two separate areas: a small strip of land between the Sumida River and Arakawa River (Kanto), Arakawa River and a larger area north of the Arakawa River. The ward is bordered by the cities of Kawaguchi, Saitama, Kawaguchi, Sōka, Saitama, Sōka and Yashio, Saitama, Yashio in Saitama Prefecture, Saitama and Katsushika, Tokyo, Katsushika, Sumida, Tokyo, Sumida, Arakawa, Tokyo, Arakawa and Kita, Tokyo, Kita in Tokyo. The ward is called Adachi City in English. As of May 1, 2015, the ward has an estimated population of 692,707 and a population density of 13,010 persons per km². The total area is 53.25 km². The Adachi Land Transportation Office is located here, and automobiles registered at this office bear Adachi Japanese license plates, number plates. History Under the Ritsuryō system, the present-day ward was the sout ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maid Deka
is a Japanese light novel series written by Yūji Hayami and illustrated by Kiyotaka Haimura. The first novel was released on April 15, 2006, and as of July 15, 2009, nine volumes have been published by SoftBank Creative under their GA Bunko imprint. A manga adaptation by Michiko Usami was serialized on Flex Comix's free web comic ''FlexComix Blood'' and ''FlexComix Next''. A TV drama adaptation aired in July 2009 on TV Asahi. TV series ''Maid Deka'' was broadcast on TV Asahi in 11 episodes from June 26 to September 11, 2009. The series starred Saki Fukuda as maid Aoi Wakatsuki who is actually an undercover detective sent to investigate crimes at wealthy estates. The official English title is Housemaid Cop. Cast * Saki Fukuda as Aoi Wakatsuki * Ryuuji Harada as Inspector Toshiaki Kaido * Koji Matoba as Masaharu Kaji * Yoko Oshima as Sakura Tsubouchi * Toru Shinagawa as Asakusa * Megumi Nakayama as Reiko Momose * Reon Kadena , also known as Leon Kadena or Minamo Ku ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Does The Flower Bloom?
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Shoko Hidaka. It was serialized in the monthly manga magazine ''Rutile'' from August 2006 to January 2015. It was adapted into a live-action film that was released on February 24, 2018. Characters ; : (audio drama); played by: Tsurugi Watanabe (film) :Youichi is a 19-year-old college student. ; : (audio drama); played by: Kousei Amano (film) :Sakurai is a 38-year-old salaryman who Youichi is attracted to. ; : (audio drama); played by: Atomu Mizuishi (film) :Takeo is Youichi's cousin and lives with him. ; : (audio drama); played by: Yuito Obara (film) :Shouta is Youichi's cousin and lives with him. ; : (audio drama); played by: Akihisa Shiono (film) :Kouki is Youichi's friend from college who is also interested in him. ; : (audio drama); played by: Yasukaze Motomiya (film) :Kippei is the landlord of Youichi's home. Media Manga ''Does the Flower Blossom?'' is written and illustrated by Shoko Hidaka. It is serialized in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ryuzo And The Seven Henchmen
, also known as ''Ryuzo 7'', is a 2015 Japanese action comedy film directed by Takeshi Kitano. It was released on April 25, 2015. Plot Ryuzo (Tatsuya Fuji) is a retired yakuza gangster who lives a quiet unassuming life with his salaryman son, Ryuhei (Masanobu Katsumura). Still in contact with his former lieutenant, Masa (Masaomi Kondō), Ryuzo maintains his short temper with their regular get-togethers. One day, the old gangster receives a call from an impostor pretending to be his son asking for ¥5 million. Ryūzō sees through the trick and learns from police detective Murakami (Beat Takeshi) that a member from the Keihin Rengo gang is responsible. Re-uniting his seven former henchmen to strike back, Ryūzō learns that they have all grown weak with their old age. The elderly yakuza members soon learn that they must overcome their weaknesses if they are to prove to be a match against the younger Keihin Rengo. Cast *Tatsuya Fuji as Ryuzo *Masaomi Kondō as Masa *Akira Nakao as Mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shield Of Straw
is a 2013 Japanese spy film, spy thriller film directed by Takashi Miike. It was nominated for the Palme d'Or at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival and it was released on 26 April 2013. Plot Ninagawa was a powerful man in Japanese politics and with top economic connections. His granddaughter is then murdered. The suspect is Kunihide Kiyomaru. Three months after the murder of his granddaughter, Ninagawa places a whole page ad in the three major Japanese newspapers. The ad states that if Kiyomaru is killed, Ninagawa will offer ¥1,000,000,000 as a reward. Kunihide Kiyomaru turns himself in at the Fukuoka Prefectural Police station. Five detectives from the Security Police (Japan), Security Police (SP) of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department travel to Fukuoka to escort Kunihide Kiyomaru back to the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department. The distance between Fukuoka and Tokyo is apprixmately 1,200 km. Cast *Takao Osawa as Kazuki Mekari *Nanako Matsushima as Atsuko Shiraiwa *Tats ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Detective Is In The Bar
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with pronouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of pronoun ''thee'') when followed by a v ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Movie II
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with nouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of the archaic pron ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flower And Snake (2004 Film)
is a 2004 Japanese film directed by Takashi Ishii (film director), Takashi Ishii and starring Aya Sugimoto. It is based on the 1974 film ''Flower and Snake (1974 film), Flower and Snake'' directed by Masaru Konuma and starring Naomi Tani. The earlier film, based on a novel by Oniroku Dan, was part of Nikkatsu's ''Roman Porno'' series. The 2004 version has been described as marking a "watershed moment in the history of Japanese film censorship" with "some of the most extravagant scenes of sexual cruelty and graphic nudity to be passed off as mainstream entertainment in any part of the world." Plot On the surface, Shizuko is a beautiful and talented tango dancer married to a handsome and successful businessman Takayoshi Tōyama, but she is troubled by recurrent masochistic dreams and her inability to be sexually aroused by her husband. But her husband is heavily indebted to gangsters and yakuza boss Kanzō Morita also has a video supplied by Kawada, a disgruntled former employee, wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sun Scarred
is a 2006 Japanese film directed by Takashi Miike. Plot Katayama (Show Aikawa) is on the way home to his wife and little daughter when he stumbles on a gang of punks beating up an innocent man. Katamaya decides to help the stranger and surprisingly wins the fight. This turns out to be a bad decision as his daughter is kidnapped and murdered by the leader of the same band of young thugs. Katayama seeks revenge and tries to seek out the gang's location. Cast *Show Aikawa * Aiko Satō *Kenichi Endō *Sei Hiraizumi *Hiroshi Katsuno *Toru Kazama *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 Festi ... *Yasukaze Motomiya *Chikage Natsuyama *Kōichirō Takami *Shin Takuma * Miho Yoshioka Other credits *Produced by: **Yasuko Natsuyama: executive producer **Kōzō Tadokoro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silver (film)
is a 1999 Japanese crime action film directed by Takashi Miike. Plot Jun Shirogane's entire family is killed in a house fire set by criminal gang while she is away at a karate tournament. She is subsequently hired to be the first member of Fear of God, a new branch of the Japanese Secret Service. She joins forces with her former partner, a judo champion, reforming the team known as "the Flower and the Dragon". She is given the cover identity of Jun Silver, a touring member of the Ladies Legend Pro-Wrestling team under manager Rumi Kazama. Her first target is the blackmailer Mistress Nancy Otori, whom she interrupts dominating President Mah Sasazaki of Ryowa Bank. Jun is caught and whipped until Nancy is called away to dominate the boss of the Otsunami Family and Jun breaks free and escapes. President Sasazaki has her brought to his office and attempts to shoot her in order to keep his secret safe but she overpowers him as well as the members of the Otsunami Family, then returns ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spellbound (1999 Film)
is a 1999 Japanese film directed by Masato Harada. Cast * Kōji Yakusho as Hiroshi Kitano * Tatsuya Nakadai as Hideaki Sasaki * Kippei Shiina as Akio Katayama * Jun Fubuki as Kyoko Kitano * Jinpachi Nezu as Kohei Nakayama * Mayumi Wakamura as Miho Wada * Kei Satō as Takashi Hisayama * Kenichi Endō as Ōnogi * Hitomi Kuroki as Hiroko Sato * Tetsurō Tamba (special appearance) as Tajiro Kawakami * Renji Ishibashi * Taketoshi Naitō * Nobuyuki Katsube * Haruma Miura * Joe Odagiri * Yumi Takigawa * Kenichi Yajima * Ikuji Nakamura Awards and nominations 24th Hochi Film Award * Won: Best Film * Won: Best Actress - Jun Fubuki * Won: Best Supporting Actor - Kippei Shiina 23rd Japan Academy Prize * Won: Best Film Editing * Nominated: Best Film * Nominated: Best Director * Nominated: Best Actor - Kōji Yakusho * Nominated: Best Supporting Actor - Kippei Shiina * Nominated: Best Supporting Actress - Mayumi Wakamura * Nominated: Best Screenplay * Nominated: Best Cinematography * Nominat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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