Mitsuko Kusabue

AKA: Мицуко Кусабуэ

0.8075

1933-10-22

Kanazawa, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

Biography

Mitsuko Kusabue (草笛光子, Kusabue Mitsuko, born October 22, 1933 in Yokohama) is a Japanese actress.

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {162}

Izawa Sachiko

2015-03-29 0

化石の微笑み

Kazuya Miyahara, haunted by a phobia of dirt and touch from childhood bullying, encounters an elderly woman, Sachiko, who mistakes him for her late husband. ...

Genre :Romance

2010-02-20 7

樅ノ木は残った

Genre :

Yoshino Goto

2021-10-30 6.7

What Happened to Our Nest Egg!?

Atsuko and Akira are a husband and wife duo with a daughter and a son. Atsuko is in charge of the retirement finances. She saves from money given to her by her husband and also earns money herself by ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama, Family

1962-03-07 0

Shimizu Port Salaryman Part II

1962 Japanese movie ...

Genre :

1962-01-03 0

Shimizu Port Salaryman

Genre :Comedy

Kyoko ( Club Madam)

1964-01-03 0

Hail the 3 Gents

A lighthearted satire of Japan’s postwar corporate elite, The Executive Gentleman’s Register blends farce, romance, and boardroom comedy with the polished charm of 1960s salaryman cinema. When mild-m ...

Genre :

Oman

1969-11-01 0

Travels of Lord Mito

In the 9th year of Genroku, Mitsukuni Mito Komon of Hitachi Province set out on a pilgrimage to various countries with his reluctant vassals, Sukesaburo and Kakunosuke, under the name of Koemon, a ret ...

Genre :Adventure

1962-12-23 8

Irresponsible Rascal of Japan

Sequel to "Irresponsible Age of Japan". ...

Genre :Comedy

Umeko Inugami

1976-10-16 6.9

The Inugami Family

When a tycoon passes away, he unexpectedly leaves the family fortune to outsider Tamayo on the condition that she marries one of the grandsons, pitting blood against blood. ...

Genre :Horror, Mystery

Bar owner

1964-07-01 0

The Naked Executive

The executive director of the «Chuo Shoji» company, Hidaka Shiro, is called a "demon of work", but the hostess of the bar calls him "the loneliest person in Japan." He lost his wife ten years ago and ...

Genre :Drama

1955-07-13 0

The Mask and Destiny

Shuzenji Monogatari (The Mask and Destiny) is based on a 12th-century Japanese legend. An abortive royal romance leads to an escalating series of tragedies. The central character is a Japanese monarch ...

Genre :Drama

1958-11-11 0

Adults Cannot Understand - Record of Youth

The first work of 27-year-old director Eizo Sugawa, contrasting a politician father and his son, a drummer in a student band. It depicts the conflict between old and new morals, and the lives of young ...

Genre :Drama

Yoshiko Murata

1960-02-02 0

Beyond the Hills

Story of young love in the hills. ...

Genre :Drama, Romance

Boss Sanae

1962-07-14 0

Star of Hong Kong

Wang Xinglian returns from her studies in Japan to visit her father in Hong Kong where she has an encounter with the young Japanese Hasegawa Toru. The two meet again and fall in love in Hokkaido when ...

Genre :Romance

Mrs. Togo

1969-08-01 6

Battle of the Japan Sea

Japan and Russia clash in what comes to be known as the Russo-Japanese War. An attempt by the Japanese fleet and army to take Port Arthur fails, and a Russian fleet bears down on the Sea of Japan. Adm ...

Genre :War, History, Drama

Hisako Morizono

1964-01-15 8.1

Yearning

War widow Reiko rebuilds and runs the grocery shop in the house of her husband's family. Many years later, their business is threatened by a newly built supermarket and Reiko's in-laws plan to convert ...

Genre :Drama, Romance

Atsuko Yura - Yasuko's Mother

1977-04-02 6.4

Lullaby to Kill

Kôsuke Kindaichi, a somewhat peculiar private detective, visits a remote town. He meets a police detective and they start to investigate an old unsolved murder. Then some murders happen. Kindaichi mus ...

Genre :Mystery, Horror

Tokiko Hongo

2016-10-05 7

Great evil does not go to sleep: The counterattack of the special investigation unit prosecutor

Shinichi Tominaga is a prosecutor, newly appointed to the special investigation division for the Tokyo district prosecutors' office. He is currently busy with a case involving suspicious donations to ...

Genre :Drama, Mystery

Osada

1985-01-15 5.125

Oar

Drama about the difficult relationship between a former wrestler, his wife and their adopted children. ...

Genre :Drama

Yumiko Kato

1966-02-12 7.3

The Thin Line

Tashiro coincidentally meets his best friend Sugimoto in a bar very close to the apartment in which Sugimoto’s wayward wife is found dead. Although Tashiro is not a suspect in the police investigation ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

1962-05-22 0

Ai no uzu shio

1962 Japanese movie ...

Genre :Drama

Masae Onchi

2009-10-23 6.7

The Unbroken

Onchi was exiled to posts around Asia and Africa due to his work as head of a labor union for National Air Line. He is ordered to return to head office after ten years, and continues to struggle. When ...

Genre :Drama

1962-06-01 5.8

Three Gentlemen Return from Hong Kong

Genre :Comedy

1962-06-20 0

Pig and Goldfish

1962 Japanese movie ...

Genre :

Sumiyo Takahashi

2012-04-27 5.8

HOME

When Koichi Takahasi (Miutani) is transferred from Tokyo to a small village in Iwate Prefecture, they set up hoe in a two-hundred year-old farmhouse. The family is split between those who hate the mov ...

Genre :Family, Drama

1958-12-07 0

Yajikita dōchū sugoroku

1958 Japanese movie ...

Genre :Comedy

1959-10-25 0

The Enchanting Devil

Thriller directed by Seiji Maruyama ...

Genre :

Chiharu Yaguchi

2023-10-12 6.747

Jigen Daisuke

Feeling unhappy with his gun, Jigen is looking for the world’s best gunsmith. He finally finds out that Chiharu, who runs a watch shop, is the person he’s been seeking. Then, Jigen meets Oto, who come ...

Genre :Action, Crime, Drama

Sobei

1963-10-26 5.7

Samurai Pirate

An adventurous and daring sailor sets sail to the castle of an ailing king to stop an evil premier, hungry for power and wealth, from succeeding the throne and marrying the king's beautiful daughter. ...

Genre :Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

お蝶

1954-09-01 0

Edo no yubae

In the fourth year of Keio (1868), defeated retainers sought to restore the Tokugawa shogunate with the help of Enomoto Takeaki's navy. Honda Koroiku was one of them. He discreetly handed a departure ...

Genre :

お俊

1955-04-19 0

Denshichi Torimonocho: Vampire Spider

In the town of Izu known for its hot springs, Den Shichi from Kuromon Town sets off for a healing trip with his companion, a bamboo craftsman with a nose like a lion's snout, at a time when the town i ...

Genre :

宇津

1955-10-30 0

Ejima and Ikushima

This period film is inspired by one of the most notorious scandals to have taken place in Edo-period Japan. The heroine, Ejima, was a lady of the Ooku, the harem of Edo Castle in which the Shogun’s mo ...

Genre :Drama

Saiko

1960-12-25 0

The Masterless 47

Part one of The Masterless 47. ...

Genre :Comedy

Ayako

1967-11-18 7.6

Two in the Shadow

A man is involved in a fatal car accident, and though he is blameless, his company transfers him to a remote branch in a small town. Before he leaves, he gives the man's widow a large sum of money tha ...

Genre :Romance, Drama

お俊

1956-01-08 0

The Bride and the Treasure

Den Shichi of Kurodomon-chō, the best detective in Edo, captured members of a thief gang called "Kitsutsuki," but let three, including the rōnin Daikoku Yajūrō, Tengai Omachi, and Kasumi no Seiji, esc ...

Genre :

女房お俊

1956-06-01 0

Denshichi Torimonocho: Female Fox Palanquin

One night in Edo, a mysterious woman in a palanquin appeared at the moneylender Yamashiroya, revealing herself to a beautiful woman. She told the owner, Shigebē, that she had come to collect a life he ...

Genre :

1965-05-06 7

Rampaging Dog

Abare inu is a 1965 action-comedy film directed by Kazuo Mori. It is the fourth film in the series. ...

Genre :Action, Comedy, Crime

Hatsue

1960-09-18 0

This Greedy Old Skin

A kind of modern dress "Donzoko" "The Lower Depths", about slum life in Osaka, where a greedy widow (Mimasu) takes advantage of her poor roomers, including her own son, who makes a meagre living strip ...

Genre :Drama

1957-01-29 0

The Detective Denshichi Case Files: The Beautiful Bat

The head of Oshu, Harumichi Honma, was ordered by the boat bugyo (Commissioner of the board) Tajima Kuze to extract five gold coins to the Shogun family in Edo, and put it into Ryujin Maru. However, T ...

Genre :Drama, History

1964-02-29 0

3 Gents in the Snow Country

Shûe Matsubayashi movie ...

Genre :

2006-10-22 0

Angel's Ladder

Tenshi no Hashigo 2006 (Japan), also known as Angel's Ladder is Japan drama premiere on Oct 22, 2006 on TV Asahi ...

Genre :Romance, Drama

Rika's grandmother

2013-09-17 5.5

Chain of Flowers

Based upon the novel by Minato Kanae. The story is about three women who all live in the same countryside town but who never interact with one another even though they are all tied by the same tragedy ...

Genre :

綿谷規子

2008-12-26 0

Nagaiki Kyousou

Genre :

1958-07-22 0

Tabi sugata nezumi kozō

1958 Japanese movie ...

Genre :

1964-12-20 0

Irresponsible Life in Edo Japan

A comedy directed by Kajiro Yamamoto, based on an original idea by Koji Toita, co-written by Yasuo Tanami, who worked on "Hibari Chiemi Izumi Sannin Yoba" and Kajiro Yamamoto, who worked on "The Story ...

Genre :

Kyôko Hinatsu

1962-09-29 7.2

A Wanderer's Notebook

Considered one of the finest late Naruses and a model of film biography, A Wanderer’s Notebook features remarkable performances by Hideko Takamine – Phillip Lopate calls it “probably her greatest perf ...

Genre :Drama

Kaoru Tani

1960-05-21 7.1

Daughters, Wives and a Mother

Sanae is left a widow after her prestigious husband dies, but holds the proceeds of a million yen insurance policy. Being childless, her former in-laws have no objection to her return to her own famil ...

Genre :Drama

1955-02-12 7.3

Here Is a Spring

The story of a group of young people who organise their own travelling symphony orchestra to provide music for people living in remote villages shortly after the war. ...

Genre :Drama

Iyo

1978-08-12 5.6

The Phoenix

This extraordinarily complex film is not only a send-up of every samurai film ever made, it is also an extrapolation of the value of life. The Yamatai, represented by Prince Susano-O and elderly advis ...

Genre :Adventure, Animation, Action

Aiko Satō

2024-06-21 8

90 Years Old – So What?

Aiko Satō, who has won many literary awards, retired from her life as a writer and had no guests. She spent a gloomy time, but then a middle-aged editor named Tachibana came with a commission for a st ...

Genre :Comedy

Rie

1959-01-15 6.3

The Big Boss

Ryuta and Mineo Komatsu are brothers, both yakuza (gangsters). Mineo, although complicit in crime, even murder, wants out of the gangster life, hoping to become a successful singer instead. Ryuta love ...

Genre :Crime

Mei Mitsuboshi

2011-06-25 9.333

Dendera

Fifty elderly women are abandoned to die on a snow covered mountain, but instead wor together to build their own village named "Dendera." Some of the women wants to live their remaining days in peace, ...

Genre :Drama, Thriller

1986-01-15 7

The Ballad of the Sea of Genkai

A young woman's life is turned upside down when her husband suddenly disappears, leaving behind numerous debts and his illegitimate child. Desperate to track down her missing husband, she travels to K ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Juzaburo’s Mother

2016-05-14 5.5

The Magnificent Nine

Residents in a town have a hard time due to the land tax and forced labor. 9 people, including Juzaburo Kokutaya (Sadao Abe), worry about the future of their town. They then set up a plan to save the ...

Genre :Comedy

1964-10-31 0

The Sandal Keeper

Toyotomi Hideyoshi (Hitoshi Ueki) starts out as Nobunaga's "Sandal Keeper" but climbs the ranks to eventually become a trusted general. ...

Genre :Comedy

2024-11-01 6.4

Aimitagai

Azusa and Kanami have been best friends since high school. After Kanami dies in an unexpected accident, Azusa despairs yet finds comfort in sending text messages to Kanami’s cellphone. Kanami’s parent ...

Genre :Drama

Shizue Makabe

2014-11-08 7.4

0.5 mm

Sawa Yamagishi worked as a nursing-care helper. The family for an old man asked Sawa to sleep with him, which led her to lose her job. Now, she has nowhere to go. Sawa finds elderly people in trouble ...

Genre :Drama

Umeko

1962-01-14 7.3

The Wiser Age

Drama about the lives of the five daughters and daughter-in-law of a store owner. ...

Genre :Drama

Otomi

1978-02-11 7.3

Queen Bee

To solve the mystery of a murder of an old governess which takes place at a wealthy Daidoji family's country estate, family secrets and lies dating back several generations must be sorted out once and ...

Genre :Mystery, Thriller, Horror

1963-11-16 7

A Woman's Life

A woman remembers her own marriage when dealing with the love life of her son. ...

Genre :Drama

1960-07-12 6.3

The Lovelorn Geisha

A woman and her daughter are in love with the same man, a chef at the restaurant that the mother manages. He is slightly crippled from frostbite in his years in Siberian labor camps and considers hims ...

Genre :Drama

Ikako

1960-04-14 7

Bonchi

Kikuji is the scion of an Osaka merchant family whose traditional power is matrilineal. Instructed by his overbearing mother and grandmother to give them an heiress for the family business, he stands ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Kozato's Aunt

1964-01-03 6.4

Whirlwind

Set at the end of the Siege of Osaka this film follows the exploits of several members of the defeated Toyotomi clan as they cope with the post battle chaos and the persecution of the Shogun's army. ...

Genre :History, Action, Adventure

Yu Lan

1961-07-01 0

A Night in Hong Kong

Romantic melodrama set in contemporary Hong Kong, Japan and Laos. Hiroshi Tanaka (Takarada) is a Japanese journalist on assignment in Hong Kong who meets and falls in love with Wu Li Hung (Ming). He p ...

Genre :Romance

rei rei yo

2001-01-13 0

Siberian Express 2

Genre :Drama, War, Mystery

Osayo

1977-08-27 5

Island of Hell

A scruffy detective investigates the murders of three sisters on a small Japanese island in 1946. ...

Genre :Mystery, Horror

Koshaku Todoroki

2015-01-11 6.6

Murder on the Orient Express

The Japanese adaption of Agatha Christie's famous whodunit "Murder on the Orient Express". ...

Genre :Crime, Drama, Mystery, TV Movie

1962-11-23 0

Born in Sin

A dark family secret sends a 21-year-old French student (Hoshi) on a journey of self-discovery. ...

Genre :Drama

1983-10-15 0

Nogare no machi

Based on the novel of the same name by Kenzo Kitakata. ...

Genre :Crime

Suzume Amano

2018-03-24 6.7

4.50 from Paddington

Toko Amano worked as a detective, but to take care of her sick husband she quit her job. After her husband passed away, Toko Amano now works as a crisis management expert. 3 days ago, Toko Amano's fo ...

Genre :Mystery, Crime, TV Movie

Yuki Sakura

1963-07-13 0

Japan's No. 1 Playboy

The music teacher, who danced the twist at the graduation ceremony of the solemn female school, was fired but decided to try his luck in the cosmetics business, and became the best salesman anyone had ...

Genre :Comedy

Umeko Nagai

1985-11-09 7.143

And Then

Daisuke is supposed to be out looking for a respectable job and equally respectable wife. He is 30 years old and devotes his attention to music and literature; his family is wealthy and can support hi ...

Genre :Drama

Woman on the Boat

2019-09-13 6.8

They Say Nothing Stays the Same

Toichi is a boatman who ferries the villagers to a town on the other side of the river. Besides rowing a boat for the villagers all day long, he barely communicates with anyone except Genzo, a young n ...

Genre :Drama

1958-07-12 0

The Hotelman's Holiday

Based on the novel "Ekimae Ryokan" by Masuji Ibuse, a longtime hotel employee struggles to bring his old-fashioned ryokan in line with postwar Japanese business practices. ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Matsuyo Hitobashi

1987-10-10 7.7

Yakuza Ladies 2

Yuki, the wife of a leading member of the Domoto family, must assume her husband’s role as a yakuza boss while he serves out a prison sentence. As she grows into her new role, she manages to assert co ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

Miyako Morimoto

1958-01-21 0

The Capital of Love

Aiko, a bar hostess, falls for the son of a company president who also keeps a mistress, and whose family disapproves of his relationship with the bar hostess. ...

Genre :Romance, Drama

1961-02-25 0

The Masterless 47 – Part II

Genre :Comedy

1958-02-11 0

Song for a Bride

An Ishiro Honda film. ...

Genre :

1959-09-13 0

Seniors, Juniors, Co-Workers

An Ishiro Honda film. ...

Genre :

2008-08-25 0

Kiri no hi

Kiri no Hi (霧の火) is a Japanese television drama which originally aired on Nippon Television (NTV) on August 25, 2008. Directed by Nozomu Amamiya and with a screenplay by Yō Takeyama, it starred Etsuko ...

Genre :TV Movie, War, Drama

1962-11-03 7.2

Chûshingura

After their lord is tricked into committing ritual suicide, forty-seven samurai warriors await the chance to avenge their master and reclaim their honor. ...

Genre :History, Drama, Action

2017-04-02 0

Proof of the Man

In Tokyo, 1974, a young African American is found dead in a lift. A knife is stuck deep into his chest and a streak of tear is running down his cheek. A policeman, Munesue starts to investigate the ca ...

Genre :

Nobuko, Akiko's sister

1961-01-15 9

Happiness of Us Alone

The story is of two people. One is deaf, the other deaf and mute. They marry after meeting at a school reunion, and the film follows their trials and tribulations ... and joys. ...

Genre :Drama

Ikuko Sugimoto

1984-09-29 0

The Wangan Highway

Based on the novel of the same name by Yoshio Kataoka. ...

Genre :Drama, Romance

Junko Amamiya

1979-05-26 6

The House of Hanging

This time, Kousuke investigates a murder in a hospital. The murderer leaves misleading evidence to divert Kousuke's attention on the case. Suspicion and doubt clouds Kousuke's mind. ...

Genre :Mystery, Drama, Horror

Kiyo Takayama

2018-04-14 8

Walking with My Grandma

Natsumi is proposed to by Yamato, a man who aims to become a fisherman to succeed his father. Her grandmother Kiyo, who raised her since a young age, broke her legs and uses a wheelchair now. Kiyo liv ...

Genre :Comedy

1962-04-29 0

Three Gentlemen from Tokyo

Genre :Comedy

Katsu

1960-10-16 0

The Angry Sea

A semi-documentary story about the vicissitudes in the life of an elderly fisherman. ...

Genre :Drama

1957-01-29 0

The Paradise Island Story

Musical-comedy about nine soldiers deserted on an island in South Pacific. ...

Genre :Comedy, Music

Eiko Itakura

1957-07-13 0

On Wings of Love

On Wings of Love is a 1957 Japanese romantic musical film directed by Toshio Sugie. It was Toho's highest-grossing film of the year and the first film released in Tohoscope. ...

Genre :Music, Comedy

1990-01-20 0

She-Shogun

The rise to power of the famed Lady Kasuga no Tsubone, who established the 'Ooku' (the women's quarters at Edo castle) and acted as nursemaid to Tokugawa Iemitsu, the future 3rd Shogun is chronicled i ...

Genre :History, Drama

1958-11-23 0

Theater of Life

1958 Theater of Life adaptation. ...

Genre :

Osen

1977-10-29 0

Sugata Sanshiro

The story of Sanshiro Sugata, a young man who wants to learn the new art of judo. A wise teacher reveals to Sanshiro that judo is not merely a means of combat nor a demonstration of physical skill, bu ...

Genre :Drama, Action

Yumiko Kagami

1955-01-29 0

A Woman's Life

The film adaptation of Yuzo Yamamoto's novel tells the story of the difficult fate of a single mother in pre-war Japan. ...

Genre :Drama

1981-10-10 6

Lonely Heart

A police procedural surrounding murder at a bookstore and the private lives of the cops trying to solve the case. ...

Genre :Crime, Drama, Mystery

1968-01-14 0

Devils-in-Law

Genre :Comedy

Hanae Shimizu

1964-06-11 0

Japan's No. 1 Braggart

When hopeful Olympic triple-jump competitor injures both his Achilles tendons, he discovers an old manuscript about self-confidence to join the best company in Japan try to triple-jump his way to the ...

Genre :

Sanae Ito

1993-07-03 5.1

Rex: A Dinosaur's Story

A young girl befriends an infant T-rex after her paleontologist father nurtures a lair of lost dinosaur eggs. ...

Genre :Family, Adventure

1960-06-26 0

The Dangerous Kiss

Starring Akira Takarada as a lightweight boxing champion. ...

Genre :

Shizuko Yazaki

2005-10-28 5.7

What the Snow Brings

Following a tip, Manabu Yazaki loses his last money betting on the older "banba" horse "Unryu" (jockied by Makie, a legendary jockey's daughter) in a draft-horse race held in his childhood home of Obi ...

Genre :

Obabasama

2010-12-04 6

Abacus and Sword

Set during the Meiji Restoration period of Edo era Japan, Naoyuki belongs to the 8th generation of the Inoyama family, a wealthy family known for finance & accounting. He is also a gifted mathematicia ...

Genre :Drama

1954-01-27 0

Haru no Wakakusa

Genre :Drama

1961-01-15 0

Lovers of Ginza

1961 Japanese movie ...

Genre :

1963-06-30 0

Honolulu, Tokyo, Hong Kong

The third and final chapter of MP & GI's Toho Trilogy expands the geographical reach of the franchise, taking stars Lucilla You Min and Takarada Akira across the Pacific to Hawaii, where scenic travel ...

Genre :Drama, Comedy, Romance

1972-09-23 0

First Love

A 1970s Toho coming-of-age film. ...

Genre :Romance, Drama

2025-04-04 7

Meet Me at Angie’s Bar

Meet Me at Angie’s Bar ...

Genre :Drama

Natsuyo

1959-08-09 0

New Third-Class Executive

At an Osaka electronics company, power struggles, corporate schemes, and personal agendas collide when the boss is away. As tensions rise around a meddling heiress and a collapsing business deal, one ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Koto no Shisho

2006-12-16 6.9

Murder of the Inugami Clan

Inugami Sahei, who built up the wealth of the Inugami Clan, passes away, leaving a will with Furudate, his legal adviser, for his daughters Matsuko, Takeko and Umeko, all of whom have different mother ...

Genre :Mystery, Thriller, Horror

Geisha Shimemaru

1961-05-30 0

Playboy President: Part II

After a promotion brings new professional challenges, a diligent employee is pulled into corporate matchmaking and a high-stakes business conflict over a critical eel supply. ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Geisha Tōryū

1963-03-01 0

Travel Stories of a Company President Part II

While on a business trip to Kyushu, a paint company president competes with a rival firm for a key overseas client, only to face setbacks both in work and in the personal affairs of his team. ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Mayako (Bar Madam)

1963-04-28 0

Company President Travels Abroad

Executives from a Japanese department store travel to Hawaii to acquire land for expansion but become entangled in romantic distractions and miscommunication. By the time they act, the property is los ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Mayako (Bar Madam)

1963-05-29 0

Company President Travels Abroad Part II

As Marukyū Department Store plans its Hawaii expansion, company executives become sidetracked by local pleasures and personal entanglements. By the time they resume business, the target property is lo ...

Genre :Drama, Comedy

Tamagiku (Geisha in Gion)

1965-01-31 0

President's Ninja Trick Book Part II

Iwato Construction secures a major project in Hokkaido and promotes a key employee, but chaos follows—personal conflicts, missed deals, and a lost hotel contract. Redemption comes when they restore a ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Wakayo (Geisha)

1967-06-03 0

Five Gents Prefer Geisha

In this continuation of Discover Japan with the 5 Gents (Shacho sen ichiya, 1967), Shoji (Morishige) and his employees plan to build a hotel for Expo 70. ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Madam of Bar “Highness”

1969-01-15 0

5 Gents Fly to Kyushu

A cosmetics company president launches an aggressive new business strategy while balancing corporate pressure, romantic entanglements, and a high-profile international partnership. ...

Genre :Drama, Crime

Madame of “Highness” bar

1969-05-17 0

5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II

A cosmetics executive promoted to chairman faces chaos at home and work as his company undergoes major changes and internal power shifts. ...

Genre :Drama, Comedy

Maya Tokioka

1970-01-15 0

Five Gents Fly to Taiwan

A food company president is promoted to chairman, but his continued involvement creates leadership confusion. ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Tokioka Maya

1970-02-28 0

Five Gents and a Kuniang

A food company undergoes leadership changes, with younger staff rising to key roles. ...

Genre :Drama, Comedy

Kazuko from Gondola

1959-04-28 0

Fox and Raccoon

A group of hustling peddlers swindle rural towns with fake goods, facing betrayals, close calls, and constant setbacks as they chase survival and dream of a better future. ...

Genre :Drama, Comedy

Yoko Nakamura (real name: Haruko Oshima)

1963-01-15 0

Devices Stronger Than Women

An ad campaign for a TV show called the “Male Training Contest” stirs chaos at a major electronics company. PR staffer Takayama opposes it, but his girlfriend Eiko, the show’s host, supports the idea. ...

Genre :Comedy

Asako

1966-08-31 0

3 Raccoon Dogs

A conman team swindles through jewel scams, marriage fraud, and fake school admissions. Their schemes bring quick riches but collapse before escape, landing them in prison—while a former mark prospers ...

Genre :Crime, Comedy

Tsuzuki Asako

1958-08-05 0

Flower's Yearning

Domoto Kozue, a gifted young ikebana artist, shoulders the legacy of her late father’s school while navigating the pressures of family expectation and an arranged marriage. Her path shifts when she en ...

Genre :Drama, Romance

Toshiko Nagashima

1966-02-12 0

More Than 10,000 Women But...

A newlywed couple moves into an apartment complex where each family faces everyday problems. ...

Genre :Comedy

Akiko Katsuragi

1976-02-11 0

Elegy

Based on a novel of the same name by Yasuko Harada. ...

Genre :Romance, Drama

1969-01-01 6

Young Guy Graduates

Young Guy graduates from University. ...

Genre :

Setsuko (Hoshino’s wife)

1957-11-26 0

The Decoy

Thriller about three escaped convicts, one of whom (Sato), plans to murder the wife of a detective (Ikebe) whom he blames for the suicide of his pregnant mistress. ...

Genre :Thriller

Koshiba Harumi

1957-09-22 0

Schooldays

Three college friends support swimmer Okubo through family and financial troubles. Junko, a woman he helped, develops feelings for him, while a former classmate reappears. With his friends’ quiet help ...

Genre :Comedy, Romance

Hisami Urano

1958-09-30 0

The College Hero

Romantic melodrama about the loves and adventures of Kageyama (Takarada) and his fellow oarsmen at Meikyo University. ...

Genre :Romance, Drama

1964-02-12 0

Mr. Giant's Victory Flag

Apparently a baseball drama starring real-life stars Nagashima (The Babe Ruth of Japanese Baseball) and teammate Oh-known collectively as ON-from the Yomiuri Giants. Nagashima nickname was 'Mr. Giants ...

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Suzuki Hisay

2006-04-14 7

Sunny for Tomorrow

Set in a town called Sasara, strange events occur one after the other. The episodes in this drama are interweaved tales from popular skilled author Kano Tomoko's books, "Sasara Saya" and "Teru Teru As ...

Genre :Drama, Mystery

Kiyo

2015-08-22 0

Keisei Saimin no Otoko

A 3-part series of biographical dramas to commemorate the 90th anniversary of the establishment of NHK. ...

Genre :Drama, War & Politics

1978-06-03 0

Seishi Yokomizo Series II Masquerada

Kindaichi becomes involved in the case of an actress whose husbands keep dying mysteriously — and her new fiancé has just received a threatening letter. ...

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保護司・夏目清一　父親殺し

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2012-10-18 0

捜査地図の女

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Kashi (Taichi's grandmother)

2010-12-13 0

Goodbye Alma

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Yano Mitsuko

2011-01-11 6.5

The Beautiful Neighbor

A sudden encounter between a gracefully attractive but mysterious woman, Saki, and an ordinary housewife, Eriko, who has a happy family, causes Eriko's serene daily life to fall apart. Eriko's husband ...

Genre :Drama, Mystery

Ikuyo Kuwano

2006-07-04 7.967

He Who Can't Marry

Kekkon dekinai otoko, known in English as He Who Can't Marry, is a 2006 Japanese drama broadcast by Fuji TV. The theme song is "Swimmy" by Every Little Thing. The drama was produced by Kansai Telecas ...

Genre :Drama, Comedy

Koutaigou

2003-11-01 8

Princess Hiro

Genre :Drama

Naka

2002-01-06 8

Toshiie and Matsu

The 41st NHK Taiga Drama is Toshiie to Matsu. During the turbulent Warring States Era, one man's life and career intertwined with the three great generals of Japanese history-Nobunaga, Hideyoshi, and ...

Genre :Drama

2013-11-30 0

Olympic Ransom

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Harue Uehara

2008-10-09 0

Garden of the Wind

The lead, Dr. Sadami Shiratori worked in the operating room at a famous Tokyo hospital was around death on a daily basis. His own father, Teizo Shiratori is also a doctor, called Grandfather as he rai ...

Genre :Drama, Family

Shugetsu Magaki

2010-10-12 7.2

Second Virgin

Second Virgin is a Japanese television drama series that aired on NHK in 2010. Nakamura Rui is a divorced but highly successful producer in publishing. She meets Suzuki Kou, an ambitious buisiness ma ...

Genre :Drama

Kanae Ota

2012-03-25 0

Presumed Guilty

Journalist Kayama Seiji who is covering the war zone, gets shocking news that Shinozuka Yoshio, the criminal serving time for the murder of a young girl 12 years ago, is actually innocent. At that tim ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

2021-01-09 9

Sono Onna, Jiruba

40-year-old Usui Arata had worked as a salesperson for her dream company but right before her marriage, she is betrayed by her fiancée. Not only is her engagement broken off, she is demoted to work at ...

Genre :Drama

2003-01-09 7.2

Beauty or Beast

This drama pits two protagonists against each other. On the one hand there's Makoto, a woman who believes that the TV program is a product and that viewer ratings are the proceeds, and who believes an ...

Genre :Drama

1987-01-07 0

Iki no Iiyatsu

Set in a sushi restaurant in Tokyo shortly after the end of the war, the story follows a stubborn, old-fashioned master and his hot-tempered, brash apprentice growing up among the warm-hearted people ...

Genre :Drama

お甲

1984-04-04 0

水曜ドラマ宮本武蔵

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Midori Ninomiya

2002-10-09 7.611

AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo

Detective Ukyo Sugishita confronts crime on the basis of his own convictions. He has a partner that works for him in the Special Task Unit. For the first 7 seasons, Ukyo’s first partner is Kaoru Kamey ...

Genre :Drama, Crime, Mystery

Fujii Akari

2016-09-23 5

Destiny-Like Love

During their childhood, a little girl and a boy made a pledge to meet again. Now at the age of 45, the girl, Kasumi, is now a divorced mother of a son of high school age. She works as hard as she can ...

Genre :Drama

加野三輪子

1971-04-05 0

Mayuko hitori

Kano is known as a "cocoon child" whose father is an agriculturist. Her mother disappeared when she was little and since then Kano has been wondering why her mother left her thus changing the shape of ...

Genre :Drama

Ohara Maiko

2022-09-10 6

Hotel: Next Door

Set in the present era of intensified hotel competition and depicts the decline and crisis of Hotel Platon. ...

Genre :Drama

Ume Mizusawa

2014-10-20 7

The Good Listener

Undercover cop Sakura Mizusawa assumes many faces as she teams up with a hot-blooded detective, Masato Takeuchi, to form a crime-solving tag team with an ear for the truth. With an uncanny ability to ...

Genre :Drama, Crime

Otaki

1975-10-06 0

Priest of Darkness

Kōchiyama Sōshun serves as a cha-bōzu (He is kind of tea man) in the administrative headquarters of the Tokugawa shogunate but he works behind the scene to protect powerless people from evil power of ...

Genre :Drama, Action & Adventure

1978-10-06 0

Netchū Jidai

This light-hearted comedy tells the story of a young man who chooses to become a teacher and struggles to live and grow in the field of education. ...

Genre :Kids, Drama

Robert Yukie

2015-03-30 7.7

Mare

Mare is an elementary school student. She lives with her family in the city, but, right before her father goes bankrupt, they run away and settle down at a fishing village in Noto. The family rents a ...

Genre :Drama, Comedy

1976-11-05 6

Akai Shougeki

A track and field athlete falls in love with a cop. After being paralyzed by a bullet from a detective investigating her father's crimes, a high school sprinter finds unexpected love and navigates a w ...

Genre :Drama

2010-09-25 0

Naze Kimi wa Zetsubo to Tatakaeta noka

Adapted from the book with the same title by Ryusho Kadota, a journalist who followed the "Hikari City Mother and Child Murder Case" that took place in Hikari City, Yamaguchi Prefecture in 1999, the d ...

Genre :Documentary, Drama, Mystery

Tone Yoshitake

1985-04-01 10

Miotsukushi

In the early Showa era, the town of Choshi in Chiba Prefecture was divided by the conflicts between the worlds of "land" and "sea". Born to Kyubei Bando, the owner of a long-established soy sauce brew ...

Genre :Drama, Family

Kagami Katsuno

2007-04-02 0

Dondo Hare

Natsumi is the 23 years old daughter of a master baker in Yokohama and in training with her father to become a pastry chef. She lives with her parents and younger brother in Yokohama. One day she trav ...

Genre :Family, Drama

Taeko Yokoyama

2013-04-18 7

Doubles - Futari no Keiji

To deal with the increasing violent crime rate in the Shinjuku area of Tokyo, a special investigation team is formed at the Shinjuku Police Station. Detective Shunsuke Yamashita and Detective Keiichi ...

Genre :Crime

1975-01-04 0

Hissatsu Hitchu Shigotoya Kagyou

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Mrs. Opalsen (voice)

2004-07-04 6.7

Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marple

Young Mabel West is the daughter of mystery writer Raymond West, who wants her to lead a normal life. Rebelling against this, Mabel wants to be a great detective, and sets out for London to become ass ...