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Ryōko Kuninaka
is a Japanese actress and singer. She hails from Naha City in Okinawa, Japan and currently works for Vision Factory. In 2014, she married actor Osamu Mukai. Filmography Television *''Churasan'' (2001) *''Churasan 2'' (2003) *'' Churasan 3'' (2004) *''Churasan 4'' (2007) *''Dear Radiance'' (2024), Chiyaha Movies *''366 Days'' (2025), Akari Tamashiro Discography Single *'' Ryukyu Moon'' (2003) *'' Meguri aeta ne'' (2004) Album *'' Furusato'' (2004) DVD *'' Oto keshiki'' (2004) Awards and nominations References External links *Ryoko Kuninakaat thJapanese Movie Database(Japanese) {{DEFAULTSORT:Kuninaka, Ryoko 1979 births Living people People from Naha Japanese actresses Ryukyuan people Asadora lead actors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naha, Okinawa
is the Cities of Japan, capital city of Okinawa Prefecture, the southernmost prefecture of Japan. As of 1 June 2019, the city has an estimated population of 317,405 and a population density of 7,939 people per km2 (20,562 persons per sq. mi.). The total area is . Naha is located on the East China Sea coast of the southern part of Okinawa Island, the largest of Okinawa Prefecture. The modern city was officially founded on May 20, 1921. Before that, Naha had been for centuries one of the most important and populous sites in Okinawa. Naha is the political, economic and educational center of Okinawa Prefecture. In the medieval and early modern periods, it was the commercial center of the Ryukyu Kingdom. Geography City center Central Naha consists of the Palette Kumoji shopping mall, the Okinawa Prefecture Office, Naha City Hall, and many banks and corporations, located at the west end of Kokusai-dōri, the city's main street. boasts a 1.6 kilometer (1 mile) long stretch of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Churasan 3
, also known as ''The Promise to The Chura Sea 3'', is a 2004 Japanese television drama. It was broadcast as five episodes on NHK, from September 13 to October 11. Story In the after events of Churasan II, it is now the celebration of the lunar new year. Eri and Fumiya have been visiting family in Okinawa with their son Kazuya. Eri continues her career as a nurse in Tokyo; she's now a visiting nurse while Fumiya continues to be a surgeon at Tokyo Hospital. Eri's grandma, affectionately called Obaa (granny), was last seen married, but now single again, presuming the husband she married died or left her shortly after. Back Ippukan, Karinin and Shimada continues to be a loving elderly couple; Shibata and Yoki became parents to their first daughter and child, Shiori, and is loved by all. Shouko and Keitatsu are expecting their first child together, however, Keitatsu ran away as he felt severely pressured to be a good father and husband. Eri was the most upset as her own little broth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Churasan
, is a Japanese television drama series and the 64th Asadora series. It was broadcast on NHK from April 2 to September 29, 2001. The screenplay was written by Yoshikazu Okada. It was the first Asadora to be set in Okinawa Prefecture (Kohama Island). It was also the first Asadora of the 21st century. Plot Kohagura Eri is born on the day of Okinawa's reversion to the Japanese on Kohama Island, Okinawa Prefecture. When she is 11 years old, the Uemura family visits the Kohagura family-run guesthouse ( Minshuku) "Kohagura-So" from Tokyo. Eri becomes friends with brothers Kazuya and Fumiya, however Kazuya ends up dying from a terminal illness. A few days later, when the Uemura family leaves the island, Eri gives Fumiya a , Fumiya gives Eri a Bouncy ball, and they promise to get married in the future. Seven years later, her older brother Keisho appears at the Kohagura household and tries to convince the family to manufacture a "Goya-man" action figure he designed. The family tries d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hungry!
is a 2012 Japanese television drama series. Synopsis Eisuke (Osamu Mukai), a former bassist of a rock band who gave up his music dreams to carry on the tradition of his family's French restaurant. The show will involve a love triangle as Kuninaka and Takimoto play rivals for Eisuke's heart. Maria (Ryoko Kuninaka) is Eisuke's older girlfriend who works at a bank. She is shocked to learn that Eisuke has abandoned his music to devote himself to the restaurant, leading her to uncertainty about their relationship because they don't get time for each other. Meanwhile, Chie (Takimoto Miori) is a cheerful 20-year-old college student who come from a farming family. Although she initially had a bad impression of Eisuke, she begins to develop feelings for him after tasting his cooking. It was love which started from her stomach instead of her heart. SMAP's Inagaki Goro will play Tokio, the owner of a competing French restaurant. In the past, he was fond of the restaurant that Eisuke's moth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hotaru No Hikari (manga)
is a Japanese josei manga series by Satoru Hiura. It has been adapted as a television drama series (2007–2010), followed by a live action feature film released on 9 June 2012. Kodansha USA licensed the manga for North America. The manga spinoffs are ''Hotaru no Hikari SP'' (2014–2017) and ''Hotaru no Hikari BABY'' (2017–2021). History The series, written and drawn by Satoru Hiura, began in 2004 in ''Kiss'' magazine. The first bound volume was published by Kōdansha on 10 February 2005. The final chapter appeared in 2009, and fifteen volumes were released. A novel was also released on 11 July 2007 followed by an official guide on 13 July 2007. A bonus chapter named "Himono to Buchō no Shinkonryokou" (干物と部長の新婚旅行?) was published on the occasion of the release of the film live, before being released in the seventh and last volume of the edition in bunko format on 12 June 2012. The direct sequel, ''Hotaru no Hikari SP'', has been published since J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chibi Maruko-chan
is a manga series written and illustrated by Momoko Sakura. The series depicts the simple, everyday life of Momoko Sakura, a young girl everyone calls ''Maruko'', and her family in suburban Japan in the year 1974. Maruko is a troublemaker, and every episode recounts Maruko's trouble and how she and her friends succeed in resolving the situation. The series is set in the former of Irie District (入江町), Shimizu, now part of Shizuoka City, birthplace of its author. The first story under the title "Chibi Maruko-chan" was published in the August 1986 edition of the manga magazine ''Ribon''. Other semi-autobiographical stories by the author had appeared in ''Ribon'' and '' Ribon Original'' in 1984 and 1985, and were included in the first "Chibi Maruko-chan" ''tankōbon'' in 1987. The author first began writing and submitting strips in her final year of senior high school, although Shueisha (the publisher of ''Ribon'' and ''Ribon Original'') did not decide to run them un ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kekkon Dekinai Otoko
, known in English as ''The Man Who Can't Get Married'', is a 2006 Japanese drama broadcast by Fuji TV. Originally consisting of one season, the show eventually received a direct sequel 13 years later called as and broadcast from October 8 to December 10, 2019. The theme song is "Swimmy" by Every Little Thing. The drama was produced by Kansai Telecasting Corporation and Media Mix Japan. In 2009, the program was remade in South Korea as '' He Who Can't Marry''. Plot Kekkon Dekinai Otoko Shinsuke Kuwano ( Abe Hiroshi), a successful architect at 40, enjoys living by himself. He doesn't like people but somehow is able to design wonderful houses for them. Kuwano is incredibly socially awkward, to the point of being rude, however, he often means well, and is generally at a loss as to why he annoys people around him (which he does consistently). While he is a loner, he has regular contact with his family, his mother in particular is trying to get him married. His day to day cont ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SMAP×SMAP
''SMAP×SMAP'', often referred to simply as ''Sma-Sma'', was a Japanese television variety show hosted by boy band SMAP. Debuting on April 15, 1996, it was produced by Kansai TV and Fuji TV and aired on Fuji TV every Monday from 10:00 p.m. to 10:54 p.m. ( JST) until it ended on December 26, 2016. Since its premiere, the show has been critically acclaimed for its originality and unique, distinct format and has become an iconic television show in Japan. It quickly became the most watched television program, attracting an average of 20 million viewers per episode, often ranking at #1 in year-end ratings. It has become the show that features the widest range of guests in Japanese television history, including actors, singers, models, athletes, filmmakers, and politicians, both Japanese and from abroad. It is the eighth longest-running prime-time television program in Japan and the second longest-running prime-time television program on Fuji Television. History From April ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brother Beat
is a Japanese television drama consisting of eleven episodes, which aired on the Tokyo Broadcasting System from October 13 to December 22, 2005. Premise The program centers on a mother and three sons, living together and supporting one another since their father died when they were young; much of the plot centers around their romances, and various situations at work and at home. It is something of a reworking or revival of the 1995 TV drama '' Second Chance'', which had much the same premise of a mother working at a supermarket and living with her three sons; Misako Tanaka stars in both shows as the mother. Though the rest of the characters and cast are different, and ''Brother Beat'' is not intended to carry on the same plot as a true sequel, there are a number of connections and references to ''Second Chance''. For example, in this show Tanaka plays Harue Sakurai, where in ''Second Chance'' her character's name was Haruko Sakurai; Hidekazu Akai plays the husband or chief love int ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
