Zen Kajihara

AKA: 梶原 善, Kajihara Zen, Zen Kajiwara
1.0764

1966-02-25

Okayama, Okayama, Japan

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {89}

2019-02-08 0

Kishu Hanshu Yoshimune

Before Tokugawa Yoshimune, known as the "Ravage Shogun", was the lord of the Kishu domain, before he became the shogun! Yoshimune hides his identity and begins an investigation in the city of Edo in o ...
Genre :TV Movie, History, Drama

2023-02-11 0

Tiger Cave

A story of a lonely man with motifs from Hamlet and Sangetsuki. One day, The man hears a mysterious voice. ...
Genre :Fantasy

Mr. Nishi

2008-06-07 7.6

The Magic Hour

A hustler who gets in trouble with a gang boss in the port town of Sukago agrees to make good with the don by putting him in contact with a mysterious hitman — an assassin the hustler has no idea how ...
Genre :Comedy

Iwasaki

1994-03-05 7.1

The Most Terrible Time in My Life

Maiku Hama is a private detective working in Yokohama. Hama comes to the aid of a Taiwanese waiter named Yang and agrees to track down his missing brother. Through a series of double-crosses Hama gets ...
Genre :Drama, Action, Crime, Thriller

Harugoro Otaguro

1997-11-08 7.6

Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald

A love story written by an ordinary housewife is going to be broadcast as a radio drama and almost everyone among the crew insists on changing various parts of the play to their liking. ...
Genre :Comedy

Bitô

2006-01-14 6.3

Suite Dreams

New Year's Eve at a posh hotel and all should be shipshape. It is not. There is the traditional party, an official ceremony, entertainment and a special dinner planned and yet there is trouble everywh ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Romance

Kent-chan

2001-06-09 6

All About Our House

Two newlyweds decide to build their dream home, and hire an old friend named Yanagisawa to design it. Unfortunately, Yanagisawa isn’t licensed to build homes, so they call in the wife’s father, a reti ...
Genre :Comedy

2022-05-11 0

Mrs. Osei Takes Action

Genre :Drama, History

Iwasaki

1996-05-25 6.8

The Trap

When a hooded stranger appears in private eye 'Mike' Hama's office with the cryptic challenge "I want you to look for me," Hama is drawn into a string of bizarre serial murders that have Yokohama's po ...
Genre :Drama, Thriller, Mystery, Crime

2022-08-20 6

Honto ni Atta Kowai Hanashi: Summer Special 2022

Genre :TV Movie, Horror

Iseya

2011-10-29 7.2

A Ghost of a Chance

Defence lawyer Emi is assigned to a particularly unusual case: a man is suspected of murdering his wealthy wife, and his only alibi is a 421-year old ghost, Rokubei. At first Emi is hesitant, but when ...
Genre :Mystery, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

Folklore Guy

2006-10-12 5.536

The Grudge 2

A young woman encounters a malevolent supernatural force while searching for her missing sister in Tokyo, a mean high school prank goes horribly wrong, and strange things begin happening in a Chicago ...
Genre :Horror, Thriller

2019-04-05 0

Seven Souls in the Skull Castle: Season Bird

Japan, 1590. Wandering samurai band together to take on the lord of Skull Castle in this “Bird” version of the dynamic show performed in a 360º theater. ...
Genre :

Yasushi Sawanobori

2023-03-24 7.8

Do Unto Others

A community is shocked when the bodies of an elderly man and the manager of a home-visit nursing centre are found. The passing of 42 elderly patients is connected to Shiba, a caretaker recognised for ...
Genre :Mystery, Crime, Drama

Akio Kamiki

2024-08-23 6.533

House of Sayuri

A family moves into a house, but discover that it is haunted by a murdered girl. ...
Genre :Horror

Juror #7

1991-12-14 6.5

The Gentle 12

The film opens as a jury is about to acquit a defendant -- a bar hostess who pushed her ex-husband path of an oncoming truck, supposedly in self-defense. Just as everyone seems to be in agreement over ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

2015-05-09 5

Legacy of Soma: Ao no Ran

Soma, an immigrant from a defeated country, lives as a fortuneteller in Japan. She is saved from corrupt court officials by Kojiro Masakado, a warrior from Bando. They get swept up in a conflict betwe ...
Genre :Adventure, History, Music

藤崎正一

2018-12-24 6

犬神家の一族

Genre :TV Movie, Mystery

Keiichi Morimoto

2024-07-26 4.7

What If Shogun Ieyasu Tokugawa Was to Become the Prime Minister

In the year 2020, when Covid-19 is rapidly spreading around the world, chaos ensues and people's daily lives are completely upended. A virus outbreak suddenly occurs at the prime minister's office in ...
Genre :Drama, Fantasy

Shuhei Tateyama

2016-10-08 8

Good Morning Show

The morning variety show, a staple of television around the world, offers news and entertainment but TV host Shingo didn’t expect to be himself the source of the news and entertainment. ...
Genre :Comedy

Konosuke Okumoto

2016-08-27 8.5

Black Widow Business

Kozo Nakase attends meetings for single widowers looking to remarry. He meets Sayoko Takeuchi and eventually marries her. Not longer after their marriage, Kozo Nakase suddenly collapses and dies. Kozo ...
Genre :Comedy

2014-05-02 6.4

Airport 2013

When there's a transfer flight delay, a put-upon ground staff worker at a small town airport has to deal with a family that has plenty of problems of their own. Shot in a single take, "Airport" focuse ...
Genre :Comedy, TV Movie

2024-09-13 5.75

All About Suomi

The wife of a tycoon, Suomi, suddenly disappears. Upon learning of her disappearance, assembled at the mansion where her husband lives are five men who have loved her. But they each describe their ver ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy, Mystery

Babasahibu

2015-10-24 6.8

Galaxy Turnpike

Set in the year 2265. There is a small restaurant along the main road Galaxy Kaido, which connects Earth and the space colony Uzushio. ...
Genre :Science Fiction, Comedy

2011-11-03 6

Short Cut

After 10 years of marriage, a couple finds itself walking on a small path in the mountains. Allowing them to discover one another. ...
Genre :TV Movie, Comedy

2016-06-13 0

Anmitsu Prosecutor Investigation Files 1 - Prosecutor's Tears Dry Off

Genre :Mystery

Masaharu Motomiya

2019-03-21 6.6

Masquerade Hotel

Three murder cases take place in Tokyo. Numbers are left at the murder scenes, possibly hinting at where the next murder will take place. An investigation begins of the serial killer and Detective Kos ...
Genre :Crime, Mystery

Mano

1996-07-12 7.475

Gamera 2: Attack of Legion

A strange meteor lands in Japan and unleashes hundreds of insect-like "Legion" creatures bent on colonizing the Earth. When the military fails to control the situation, Gamera shows up to deal with th ...
Genre :Fantasy, Science Fiction, Horror

Mishima

2006-01-01 2

The Grudge 1.5

The Grudge 1.5 is an animated graphic novel short film, a series of segments set during and between the events of The Grudge and The Grudge 2. It prequels The Grudge 2 as it explores Eason's first con ...
Genre :Horror, Animation

Masaharu Motomiya

2021-09-17 6.1

Masquerade Night

An anonymous letter is delivered to the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department. The letter states that a criminal of a murder case will appear at the countdown party Masquerade Night that will be held a ...
Genre :Crime, Mystery

CM Shooting Staff

2004-03-13 7.008

Hana & Alice

Two teenage best pals attracted to the same boy end up scrambling his life after he walks into a door and is knocked unconscious. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy, Romance

Isobe

2006-09-08 6

Backdancers!

A cadre of backup dancers is left astray when their star singer moves on with her life and marriage. They each had their own ambition and hope, which subconsciously rested on the star power of the sin ...
Genre :

2025-01-05 9

The Window of Non-REM 2025 New Year

Genre :Drama, Comedy

2025-02-08 9.8

鬼平犯科帳 老盗の夢

Genre :TV Movie, Drama, Action

2025-06-29 7

Oi, Dazai

Set by the seaside, this is a time-slip comedy about a man who adores Osamu Dazai and struggles to transcend time. ...
Genre :Comedy, Science Fiction, Drama, TV Movie

2025-02-09 0

蒙古が襲来

Genre :

2001-06-05 7.6

Stereo Future

Keisuke, an aspiring samurai-movie actor lands a major role in a new film, but must contend with a director who has nothing but scorn for him, but who continually fawns over the film’s obnoxious ham o ...
Genre :Romance, Comedy

1995-03-18 7

The Stairway to the Distant Past

Broke, with his vintage Nash convertible repossessed, private eye Mike Hama is reduced to combing the mean streets of the Yokohama waterfront on a borrowed bicycle. But when Lily, a beautiful stripper ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

2001-04-11 0

Bring Me to the Hotel

Genre :

Hiroshi Tabata

2006-01-13 6.7

Time Limit Investigator

Shūichirō Kiriyama works at the Limitation Task Force, the place where the cases which have reached the statute of limitations are destroyed. Getting bored of his job, he decides to find a hobby, bec ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime, Drama

1996-04-10 0

Ryoma ni Omakase

Genre :

1998-04-16 0

Oshigoto Desu!

Genre :

1998-10-13 0

Naguru Onna

Fired by the company she works at, and desperate for a new job, accountant Yoshimura Kaoru finds herself taking a job at Paradise Gym - a boxing gym. Through a series of events she ends up becoming ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

1995-10-21 0

Chef

Genre :

1996-10-10 0

Love and Lies

What happens after five or six years of marriage, when the fires of passion die down? Yoshihiko, a veterinarian, makes love to his wife out of a sense of duty, while his wife Shoko, a promising lighti ...
Genre :Drama

2001-10-18 0

Saigo no Kazoku

Genre :

1996-10-15 0

Konna Watashi ni Dare ga Shita

Genre :

2000-07-06 0

The Password is Courage

The story takes place in a small rural village surrounded by beautiful nature. However, it is about to be destroyed by a waste disposal plant. Something must be done. The villagers rise up. They get a ...
Genre :

Master

1997-04-15 7

Good Person

After graduating from college, Yuuji lands the job of his dreams at the company that manufactures his favorite running shoes. The complete sincerity and selflessness that Yuuji shows everyone he meets ...
Genre :Drama

Aoi Kazumi

2000-01-13 0

Brand

Imai Miki plays Midori, a fashion industry executive who is dedicated to her job but beginning to wonder if she is not missing something in life. Company colleague and former lover Yoshida Eisaku sugg ...
Genre :Drama

Yousuke Morino

2023-07-13 7.6

Hayabusa Fire Brigade

Mima Taro is a writer who has hit a slump. Tired of city life, he moves into the house he inherited from his father in the mountainous Hayabusa. When he joins the fire brigade, he becomes involved in ...
Genre :Mystery, Crime

Kaname Kaifu

2009-10-15 6.3

The Waste Land

Iki Tadashi is a military leader named who was captured by the Soviets during World War II. Treated as a war criminal, he was sentenced to many years of labor in a harsh Siberian detention camp. After ...
Genre :Drama, Family

Atsushi Miyagawa

2011-10-11 8

HUNTER - Women After Reward Money

On a return flight to Japan, cabin attendant Isaka Rei arrests a thief at Narita Airport’s International Terminal, and receives a reward of 1 million yen. However, she is half-forced to resign from he ...
Genre :Mystery, Drama

Heisuke Todo

2002-07-10 8

My Little Chef

Seri, an unknown yet talented female chef from the country, arrives in Tokyo to work at French restaurant, Etoire, but discovers that they have gone out of business due to the departure of their main ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Kaoru Okubo

2014-10-14 8.4

Great Selection Taxi

Edawakare is the driver of Sentaxi, a marvellous vehicle which is able to take a passenger back to his or her “life’s turning point”. His cool appearance is at odds with his talkative, meddlesome, swe ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Detective

2001-01-08 8

Hero

Former delinquent turned unconventional prosecutor Kohei Kuryu shakes up the legal world with his street-smart instincts and unorthodox style, clashing with ambitious colleague Maiko Amamiya while his ...
Genre :Drama

Zenji

2022-01-09 8.3

The 13 Lords of the Shogun

Following the ascension to power of Taira no Kiyomori, the Minamoto clan is exiled. Minamoto no Yoritomo meets Masako, the sister of Hōjō Yoshitoki and later marries her. Following this marriage, the ...
Genre :Drama

Motoharu Yano（矢野 元治）

2012-10-14 7

Tokyo Control

Tokyo Control is a 2011 Japanese television drama series that is produced by Sony and Fuji Television. It is the first television series in 3D made in Japan.This television series revolves around air ...
Genre :Drama

小见山喜一

2015-10-23 6.4

Samurai Sensei

Takechi Hanpeita, a samurai from Bakumatsu period time-travels 150 years to modern day Japan. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Kunieda Shigeo

2023-10-09 0

ONE DAY~It’s Wonderful Christmas Ado~

Three people come from different backgrounds and face their own troubles. Their fate leads them to face each other as their destinies become intertwined. ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery

Makoto Fuse

2016-07-13 5.9

Your Home Is My Business

She's single, beautiful and wears clothes that are a bit flashy, but she never smiles in front of her clients. Machi is a real-estate saleswoman who is known for closing the deal no matter who the cli ...
Genre :Drama

2022-03-01 2

SHORT PROGRAM

An anthology drama series adapted from Mitsuru Adachi's series of short story comics of the same name, with each episode starring a different member of J-pop group JO1. ...
Genre :Drama

Masanori Kashima（嘉島 征規）

2021-06-21 7

Night Doctor

Doctors from various fields and with various personalities come together and formed the "Night Doctor", specialized in night-time emergencies. This drama will show the challenges they face every night ...
Genre :Drama

Takeshi Nagano（永野 武史）

2000-04-15 2.5

Legendary Teacher

A man who appears to have no particular passion for anything ironically proves effective with troubled high school students. Known as a legendary savior of problem schools, he shows up one day to salv ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Shinji Tsukuba（筑波 新次）

1997-04-16 6

Gift

An unconscious young man is found inside the closet of a missing billionaire. Amnesiac, he is given the name Yukio and kept close to Naomi—the woman who was supposed to disappear alongside the billion ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery

Hideki Bando

2022-01-16 7.7

Deep Crime Unit

Niina Masayoshi is the leader of DCU. The group was newly created by the Japan Coast Guard and stands for Deep Crime Unit. Their mission is to find evidence and dead bodies hidden underwater, that are ...
Genre :Mystery, Drama

Nobuyuki Iwata

2011-04-13 7.2

CSI: Crime Scene Talks

Satoshi Itomura is an assistant police investigator who belongs to the Metropolitan Police Department’s Scientific Investigation Team. Reenactments, fingerprint and voice data collections, profiling.. ...
Genre :Drama

Damian

2020-05-16 6.7

Isekai Izakaya "Nobu"

"Nobu" is a bar located on a not so busy street in Kyoto. The front entrance of the bar is connected to the alternate world of "Aiteria,” which is like medieval Europe. People from Aiteria visit the b ...
Genre :Drama

泥沼 亀之助

1996-02-16 6

ナニワ金融道

Genre :

Kosuke Kubota

2014-07-11 8

Last Doctor

Yoshizaki Kaoruko, who had been a clinician at a university hospital, takes up a post at a medical examiner’s office after she is told by her professor to try to get experience. However, everyone from ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Kouwa Hagino

2012-01-15 0

Man of Destiny

A newspaper reporter (Masahiro Motoki) uncovers a secret "Okinawa pact" between the Japanese and U.S. government. A woman who is the deputy director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs becomes a key fi ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Yamanaka Atsushi

2022-10-05 7.2

First Penguin!

The "first penguin" is the courageous first penguin that dives into the sea filled with enemies. Iwasaki Nodoka is a young single mother with no money, no house, and no work. While Nodoka decides that ...
Genre :Drama

Shinya Kakimoto

2016-10-09 6

Rent-a-Rescue

Genre :Comedy, Drama

2022-07-15 7.5

ISHIKO and HANEO: You're Suing Me?

A paralegal who graduated from a big-name school teams up with an offbeat lawyer, taking on oddball little cases out of a small, neighborhood law office. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Tendon Ebita

2022-10-24 7.636

Elpis

Inspired by multiple true cases of false accusations, Elpis follows Ena Asakawa (Masami Nagasawa), a former network anchor whose star has faded due to scandal and now helms a late-night, less-formal m ...
Genre :Drama

Manabu Tozuka

2019-05-14 7.1

I Will Not Work Overtime, Period!

Higashiyama Yui works as a director at Net Heroes, a web production company. Due to her workaholic father and bad experiences in the past, she loathes working overtime. Even 2 years ago, she broke off ...
Genre :Drama

1994-07-06 5

Okane ga Nai!

Kentaro lives in the suburbs with his two little brothers. They are poor, but they are happy. The factory Kentaro works for, though, goes bankrupt on pay day and Kentaro finds himself out of a job and ...
Genre :Drama

熊田大吉

2008-04-11 7.5

秘書のカガミ

Genre :Drama, Mystery

1998-01-13 5

Shining Brightly

The job of a medical jurisprudence involves a lot of complicated crimes such as murder and accidents. Hikaru (Fukatsu Eri) is a graduate of a medical university, also focused her discipline on neurolo ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

2010-03-29 8.5

My Husband is a Cartoonist

The 82nd NHK Asadora is Gegege no Nyobo. The story is based on a 2008 autobiography by Mura Nunoe, the wife of Gegege no Kitaro mangaka Mizuki Shigeru. The story revolves around the life of the marrie ...
Genre :Drama

Ayukawa Kenji

2024-04-11 5.5

Re: Revenge - At the End of Desire

Genre :Drama, Mystery

1999-01-07 0

Housewife & Detective

This comical suspense drama centers around Kaoru, a divorced female detective, and Hinako, a housewife married to a detective. Hinako can't keep her curious nature bottled and is constantly trying sol ...
Genre :

Ryuuji Horikita

2024-04-26 9.3

Double Cheat: Itsuwari no Keikan

A crime entertainment drama produced by TV Tokyo and WOWOW, which deals with various scams that have increased in recent years with the spread of the Internet. ...
Genre :Crime, Mystery

Inada Oinosuke

1996-01-07 9.5

Hideyoshi

A dramatized biography of the second of Japan's three legendary leaders. Rising from obscurity, Hideyoshi served under the command of Oda Nobunaga. With an extraordinary combination of intelligence, b ...
Genre :Drama, War & Politics

柏木

1993-01-13 7.7

He Is Always There

This is a story of two physicians who are complete opposites. Although he's a skilled surgeon, Dr. Shiba does not believe that every life is worth saving, but is willing to perform any surgery for the ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery

Ganjiro

2013-04-05 0

My Wife is Ninja

It is the late Edo period. Futaboshi Hikoma, the Hirado domain's astronomer, is a rather eccentric person whose only interests are the stars and sea. A beautiful bride Orie comes to him and Hikoma vow ...
Genre :Drama

Manrai Sendō

2016-10-09 7

The Dancing Detective Dekadance

Genre :Comedy, Crime

Kenji Ushio

2025-07-21 6

FOGDOG

A police officer with face blindness but a brilliant memory teams up with a disgraced star detective to solve long-cold cases in the Unsolved Cases Office. ...
Genre :Mystery, Crime, Drama

Oda

2019-07-03 7

Bishonure Tantei Mizuno Hagoromo

University student Hagoromo likes to tend to her studies, but it is not easy. She lives at a love hotel operated by her father. She lives with her older brother who is a detective and always asks her ...
Genre :Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery