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Nōnai Poison Berry
is a Japanese slice-of-life romance manga series written and illustrated by Setona Mizushiro. It was serialized in ''Chorus'' magazine, later relaunched as '' Cocohana'' magazine, from December 2009 to March 2015 and collected as five volumes by publisher Shueisha. The series was adapted into a live-action film that premiered in Japan in May 2015, as well as a stage play that ran at the New National Theatre, Tokyo, in March 2020, both directed by Yūichi Satō and officially titled ''Poison Berry in My Brain'' in English. The Stage play was rerun in 2022 with a different cast. Characters ; : Portrayed by: Yōko Maki (film), Misako Renbutsu (1st stage play), Yuika Motokariya (2nd stage play) : The series' main character, a shy 30-something whose inner thoughts appear to readers as a board of five very different individuals. When she falls for a younger man at a drinking party, the board members fall into a panic. ; : Portrayed by: Yuki Furukawa (film), Aoto Watana ...
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Romance Fiction
A romance or romantic novel is a genre fiction novel that primarily focuses on the relationship and romantic love between two people, typically with an emotionally satisfying and optimistic ending. Authors who have contributed to the development of this genre include Maria Edgeworth, Samuel Richardson, Jane Austen, and Charlotte Brontë. Romance novels encompass various subgenres, such as fantasy, contemporary, historical romance, paranormal fiction, sapphic, and science fiction. They also contain tropes like enemies to lovers, second chance, and forced proximity. Women have traditionally been the primary readers of romance novels, but according to the Romance Writers of America, 18% of men read romance novels. The genre of works conventionally referred to as "romance novels" existed in ancient Greece. Other precursors can be found in the literary fiction of the 18th and 19th centuries, including Samuel Richardson's sentimental novel '' Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded'' (1740 ...
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Natalie (website)
is a Japanese entertainment news website that debuted on February 1, 2007. It is operated by Natasha, Inc. The website is named after the song of the same name by Julio Iglesias. ''Natalie'' has been providing news for such leading Japanese portals and social networks as Mobage Town, GREE, Livedoor, Excite, Mixi, and Yahoo! Japan. It has also been successful on Twitter, with 1,510,000 followers as of February 2017, being the third-most-followed Japanese media company, after '' The Mainichi Shimbun'' and '' The Asahi Shimbun''. History Natasha, Inc., a content provider, was founded in December 2005, becoming a limited company in February 2006 and being demutualized in January 2007. On February 1, 2007, Natasha, Inc. opened its own news website ''Natalie'', named after the song "Nathalie" by Julio Iglesias. It was dedicated exclusively to music news and created with the idea of updating on a daily basis, something that newspapers could not do. The website also offered o ...
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NMB48
NMB48 (read "N.M.B. Forty-eight") is a Japanese idol group that debuted in 2011 as the second sister group to AKB48, produced by Yasushi Akimoto. NMB48 is named after the Namba district in Osaka city of Osaka Prefecture, where the group is based. The group performs at the NMB48 Theater, which is located in the basement of the Yes-Namba Building in Namba, Osaka. The group has sold over 9 million CDs in Japan. History ;2010 On July 10, 2010, AKB48 first announced that they would be forming a second sister national group, based in Namba. NMB48 officially became active on October 9, 2010. Yasushi Akimoto announced that the group would have 26 trainees for the first generation. These members made their first appearance at the ''AKB48 Tokyo Autumn Festival''. ;2011 NMB48 made their debut performance at their theater on New Year's Day 2011. They released their debut single, "Zetsumetsu Kurokami Shōjo", on July 20, 2011. In its debut week, the single sold a total of about 218,000 co ...
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Hiyori Sakurada
is a Japanese actress. Filmography Film Television Japanese dub Awards and nominations References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Sakurada, Hiyori 2002 births Living people Japanese film actresses Japanese television actresses Japanese child actresses 21st-century Japanese actresses Actresses from Chiba Prefecture Ken-On artists ...
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Yō Yoshida
is a Japanese actress who is represented by the talent agency Oranku. Filmography TV series Films Dubbing *''Legend of the Demon Cat'', Lady Yang (Sandrine Pinna) *''Frozen II'', Queen Iduna (Evan Rachel Wood) *''Paddington in Peru'', Clarissa Cabot / The Reverend Mother (Olivia Colman Sarah Caroline Sinclair ( Colman; born 30 January 1974), known professionally as Olivia Colman, is an English actress. She has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, four BAFTA Awards, two Emmy Awards, three Golden Globe Award ...) Awards References External linksOfficial profileat Oranku Official blog on GREEOfficial blog(From November 2007 to January 2017) Official blog on Yahoo(Discontinued in November 2007) Manager's official blog * 役者魂.jp 吉田羊インタビュー {{DEFAULTSORT:Yoshida, Yoh Japanese actresses Living people People from Kurume Actresses from Fukuoka Prefecture 1974 births ...
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Hiroki Ino
is a Japanese actor associated with Stardust Promotion's Section 2. Ino debuted as an actor in 2009 and has notably appeared in the films ''Demolition Girl'' (2017) and ''Touken Ranbu'' (2019). He has also starred in several stage play adaptations, such as '' Hyper Projection Engeki: Haikyu!!'', ''Blood Blockade Battlefront'', '' My Hero Academia: The "Ultra" Stage'', and '' Persona 5: The Stage''. Personal life Ino attended Hosei University beginning in 2011 and graduated in 2015. In November 2022, Ino was reported to be dating AKB48 member Nana Okada is a Japanese singer-songwriter and actor, represented by Avex Asunaro. She is a former member of the girl groups AKB48 and STU48. She was a fixture on AKB48's major single lineups from 2016 to 2022 and is considered one of the best singers t .... Works Film Television Theatre Music video Solo DVDs Publications Photobooks References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Ino, Hiroki 21st-century Japanese ma ...
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Ryunosuke Kamiki
is a Japanese actor. Starting his career as a child prodigy, he has garnered critical acclaim and numerous awards for his performances across 25 years in the industry. Kamiki debuted in a 1995 commercial. Four years later, he had a leading role in the television drama ''Good News'' (1999). His early film roles include ''Spirited Away'' (2001), '' Bayside Shakedown 2'' (2003), '' Howl's Moving Castle'' (2004), '' Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur 2006'' (2006) and '' Big Man Japan'' (2007). He had his first leading roles in Takashi Miike's ''The Great Yokai War'' (2005) and Daihachi Yoshida's '' The Kirishima Thing'' (2012) and played supporting characters in Keishi Ōtomo's ''jidaigeki'' actioners '' Rurouni Kenshin: Kyoto Inferno'' and '' Rurouni Kenshin: The Legend Ends'' as well as Miike's horror film '' As the Gods Will'' (all 2014). In 2016, Kamiki voiced the lead in Makoto Shinkai's anime film ''Your Name'', for which he won the Best Actor Award at the 11th Seiyu Awards. Aft ...
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Hayato Ichihara
is a Japanese actor who is best known for his roles in film and television, including the 2001 film ''All About Lily Chou-Chou''. He was voted in Oricon's "fresh star ranking" poll for the first half of 2009 as the 5th most impactful young male celebrity of the year. Shortly after, he was also voted in another Oricon poll as the 4th most attractive male celebrity in a swimsuit. In 2011, Ichihara was voted as being the actor with the 7th best abs in a poll by NTT DoCoMo. Personal life Hayato Ichihara was born in Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture on February 6, 1987. He grew up in a strict household and is the youngest of five siblings. On September 21, 2014, Ichihara married model Shiho Mukōyama after dating for two years. In November of the same year, their first child, a daughter, was born. Filmography Films *'' Ju-on: The Curse 2'' (2000) - Naoki *''All About Lily Chou-Chou'' Riri Shushu no subete (2001) - Yuichi Hasumi *''Yomigaeri'' (2002) - Katsunori Yamada *'' Onmyoji ...
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Hidetoshi Nishijima (actor)
is a Japanese actor and model. He is widely regarded as one of Japan's leading actors, having appeared in a wide range of films from science fiction films such as '' Shin Ultraman'' (2022) to small-scale art films such as ''Dolls'' (2002). He gained international recognition for his critically acclaimed leading role in the 2021 film '' Drive My Car'', for which he received the Japan Academy Film Prize for Best Actor. Early life Nishijima became interested in watching films as a child, influenced by his father. He wanted to be a film crew member, but while in college, he passed the acting audition that an acquaintance encouraged him to take, and he became an actor. Career Nishijima made his debut in the contemporary detective television drama series ''Hagure Keiji Junjōha'' in 1992. In 1993, Nishijima gained public recognition for his portrayal of a gay character in the massive hit television series '' Asunaro Hakusho'', which co-starred Takuya Kimura. Nishijima’s subtle per ...
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Shunya Shiraishi
is a Japanese actor, best known for his role as Haruto Soma, the main character of the ''Kamen Rider Wizard is a Japanese tokusatsu drama in Toei Company's ''Kamen Rider'' franchise, being the fourteenth series in the Heisei period run and the twenty-third overall. It began airing on TV Asahi on September 2, 2012, joining ''Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters'' a ...'' tokusatsu series. He finished second at '' Junon Super Boy Contest 2007''. He is also known for his role as Hisashi Uehara in the Netflix series Good Morning Call. He is widely recognized within his fandom as being exceptionally attractive, a characterization that gained prominence following the virality of a fan post. In the post, the fan expressed admiration, stating, “I don’t know how he isn’t more famous, nor did I know humans were capable of being this pretty. He is perfect, fine as hell even.” This statement has since been frequently quoted by fans. https://note.com/s_shiraishikun Filmography TV series ...
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Yuki Furukawa
is a Japanese actor. He gained popularity as Naoki Irie in the 2013 television series '' Mischievous Kiss: Love in Tokyo'' and its sequel, ''Mischievous Kiss 2: Love in Okinawa''. Personal life Furukawa was born on December 18, 1987, in Tokyo. He and his family moved to Canada when he was seven years old. He moved to the United States at the age of 16 during his high school years and returned to Japan to study Engineering at Keio University. In June 2019, he announced that he got married and was expecting his first child. In October 2019, Furukawa and his wife announced the birth of their first child, a daughter, via his agency and his Twitter. In April 2024, Furukawa announced on his Instagram that he left Horipro and became freelance actor. Career Furukawa is known for his 2013 breakthrough role in the Japanese television drama '' Mischievous Kiss: Love in Tokyo'' in which he played the lead role Naoki Irie. He presented a new image of the classical manga role of Irie Naoki, ...
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Yuika Motokariya
is a Japanese actress. She is signed with the Stardust Promotion agency. Filmography Dramas * '' 3 nen B gumi Kinpachi sensei Season 6'' (2001) * ''Satokibi Batake no Uta'' (2003) * '' Sekai no Chuushin de, Ai wo Sakebu'' (2004) * ''Fight'' (2005) * ''Boku no Aruku Michi'' (2006) * ''Taro & Jiro'' (2007) * ''Sugata Sanshiro'' (2007) * ''Fufudo'' (2007) * ''Arigatou! Champy'' (2008) * ''Beyond the Break'' (2008), Japanese dubbing * '' Bara no nai Hanaya'' (2008) * '' Himitsu'' (TV Asahi, 2010) * ''Yamato Nadeshiko Shichi Henge'' (TBS, 2010, ep5-6) * '' Propose Kyodai'' (Fuji TV, 2011) * '' Suitei Yuuzai'' (WOWOW, 2012) * '' Soko o Nantoka'' (BS Premium, 2012) * ''Engawa Deka'' (Tokyo Broadcasting System Television, 2013) * ''Tamiou'' (TV Asahi, 2015) * ''Kenji no Honkai'' (TV Asahi, 2016) * ''Sakura no Oyakodon'' (Tōkai Television Broadcasting, 2017) * ''Love or Not'' (Fuji TV, 2017) * ''Confidence Man JP'' (Fuji TV, 2018), ep2 * ''Fukushuu Sousa'' (TV Asahi, 2018) Movies * '' ...
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