Yoshiyoshi Arakawa

AKA: 荒川良々, 荒川良友, 荒川上手
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1974-01-18

Ogi, Saga Prefecture, Japan

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {109}

Taiko

2006-09-02 5.5

Akihabara@DEEP

Set in Tokyo's otaku mecca Akihabara, "Akihabara@DEEP" tells the story of five otaku who drop out of society and end up founding their own successful IT venture called Crook. But Nakagomi, president o ...
Genre :Action, Drama, Comedy

Kenji Shimazu

2006-05-27 7.735

Memories of Matsuko

While combing through the belongings of his recently deceased aunt, Matsuko, nephew Sho pieces together the crucial events that sank Matsuko's life into a despairing tragedy. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Music

Grocery Store Manager

2004-05-29 7

Kamikaze Girls

Momoko is an ordinary girl, living an ordinary life. Ordinary, that is, if you define ordinary as wearing elaborate lolita dresses from the Rococo period in 18th Century France. However, when punk gir ...
Genre :Comedy

Teruo Toyama

2008-01-26 6.087

Fine, Totally Fine

Two listless friends and a clumsy girl try to make sense of their lives, and perhaps find love along the way. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Ota

2002-07-20 7.1

Ping Pong

As children, the introverted Smile was being bullied by a gang of kids until the brash Peco comes by and chases all of them them away. Peco then takes Smile under his wings and teaches him how to play ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Gun Seller

2007-03-03 6.6

Yakuza: Like a Dragon

Former yakuza underling Kazuma Kiryū has recently been released from prison after a lengthy incarceration and is trying to piece his life together and distance himself from his yakuza past. Unfortunat ...
Genre :Action, Crime, Drama, Comedy

Killer's Translator

2004-09-25 7.244

Survive Style 5+

Five bizarre stories with no apparent connection to one and other eventually become intertwined, resulting in surreal circumstances. ...
Genre :Mystery, Comedy, Thriller

Shimizu Muneharu

2023-11-23 7.016

Kubi

Lord Oda Nobunaga plans to control Japan where rival warlords battle by waging war against several clans. His vassal Araki Murashige stages a rebellion and promptly disappears. ...
Genre :History, Action, Drama, Comedy, Thriller

Ken Mikurube

2023-07-07 7.3

One Second Ahead, One Second Behind

Set in Kyoto, Japan, a love story takes place between Hajime and Reika. Hajime is a handsome young man, who is usually a second quicker than everyone else and straightforward. He works at the post off ...
Genre :Romance, Comedy, Drama

2021-03-20 7

白昼夢

Genre :

2001-03-14 0

エロスの果て

A boy genius named "Kadokawa" invents the ultimate anesthetic for SM play. Kadokawa's madness is turned into reality by his childhood friends Oyamada and Saigo. "A near-future science fiction work tha ...
Genre :

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あぶない刑事にヨロシク

Genre :Comedy, Crime

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3年B組皆川先生～2.5時幻目～

Genre :

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愛が世界を救います

Genre :

Masuteo

2011-01-15 6.1

Quirky Guys and Gals

The movie consists of 4 stories each telling how people survive on life-death choice. The story titles are: Cheering Girls, Boy? meets girl., Claim Night! and The House Full Of 'Abandoned' Businessmen ...
Genre :Comedy

Junichi Kudo

2012-09-16 7.6

Key of Life

A failed actor switches identities with a stranger at a bath house thinking it is his way out of his life of misery but only to find himself filling the shoes of an elite assassin. ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime, Romance

2020-04-02 0

大人計画ウーマンリブvol.14「もうがまんできない」

Genre :

2002-03-27 0

Tales of the Bizarre: 2002 Spring Special

Hosted by veteran comedian Tamori, "Bizarre Tales 2002 Spring Special" presents five tales. 1. Mushi Game (Ignore the Game) - starring Uchiyama Rina 2. Okashina Machi (Funny Town) - starring Yanagib ...
Genre :TV Movie, Science Fiction, Thriller, Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Hotoke

2016-06-25 6.4

Too Young To Die!

After dying in a bus crash and falling to hell, high schooler Daisuke joins a demonic rock band so he can be reincarnated back into the mortal world. ...
Genre :Romance, Fantasy, Music, Horror, Comedy

Carlos

2014-01-11 7.2

Judge!

After taking the blame for another disastrous advertising campaign, Ota Kiichiro is asked by his arrogant boss Otaki Ichiro to take his place as a judge at the world's biggest advertising competition ...
Genre :Comedy

Pizza Delivery Girl's Neighbor (segment "Shaking Tokyo")

2008-08-16 6.9

Tokyo!

Three distinct tales unfold in the bustling city of Tokyo. Merde, a bizarre sewer-dweller, emerges from a manhole and begins terrorizing pedestrians. After his arrest, he stands trial and lashes out a ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance

2023-04-14 0

Woman’s Lib Vol. 15 ”Mo Gaman Dekinai”

Genre :

Gosaku Wada

2013-09-28 6.7

The Apology King

Ryoro Kurojima (Sadao Abe) is the director of a Tokyo apology center. His job is to teach others how to apologize. Ryoro Kurojima solves problems by using his apology techniques on anything from simpl ...
Genre :Comedy

Eijiro

2006-03-25 0.8

Manji

One day, Sonoko, a married woman having a husband, meets young, beautiful Mitsuko. Puzzled Sonoko is charmed by the beauty of Mitsuko, and two people fall into relations between women at the start. ...
Genre :Romance

Metabo / Shinichi Terahara

2015-06-06 6.3

Prophecy

The cyber crime investigation division at the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department finds a video on website "YOURTUBE." In the video, a man covered by a newspaper, warns that a fire will be set at a f ...
Genre :Mystery, Thriller

Private Takita

2008-09-22 8.3

I Want to Be a Shellfish

1944, in the depths of World War II. Toyomatsu Shimizu is a completely typical barber from a remote sea-side town who lives frugally but happily with his wife Fusae and their five-year-old son. Eventu ...
Genre :TV Movie, War, Drama

Makoto Sugawara

2009-04-18 6

Kamogawa Horumo: Battle League in Kyoto

The story is about a group of university students who inevitably gets involved in playing a game of "Horumo" - a combat match where each person manipulates 100 spirits (referred to as "oni") to fight ...
Genre :Fantasy, Comedy, Science Fiction

Takuya

2008-06-07 7

The Taste of Fish

It may sound cliché, but Japanese people really do love their fish. If Japan has the best and freshest fish in the world, then Tokyo's Tsukiji Fish Market is where you're most likely to find them. It' ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Takimoto

2024-09-27 6.7

Cloud

Ryōsuke Yoshii, an ordinary reseller, carelessly earns grudges by people and becomes entangled in a life-threatening struggle. ...
Genre :Drama, Crime, Thriller

Masayoshi Yoshida

2013-04-01 0

Amachan

Aki Amano, a high-school girl from Tokyo moves to the Sanriku Coast in the Tohoku region to become a female diver. She becomes a local idol, then returns to Tokyo to try to become a real idol, and fin ...
Genre :Drama, Music, Comedy, Family

2003-11-22 0

JAPANESE NAKED TRIBE

The story takes place when the Shin-Okubo district of Tokyo was still known as Okubomura, where the yakuza are running a real estate business called Misato Kogyo. Starting with the mule AF, who carrie ...
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Aoki

2015-04-04 5.8

A Farewell to Jinu

Takeharu Takami (Ryuhei Matsuda) is a bank teller, but he becomes allergic to money. He decides not to use money at all. Takeharu decides to move to a small village in the Tohoku region. There, he enc ...
Genre :Comedy

2002-05-11 8

The Choice of Hercules

When radicals from Japan's Red Army took a woman hostage in the resort town of Karuizawa, Nagano in 1972, Officer Atsuyuki Sassa was put in charge of diffusing the situation. But the task had its chal ...
Genre :Drama, Action, Crime

Voice of Koro

2011-01-22 7.5

Happy Together –All About My Dog–

A series of short stories explore the connection of love between dogs and people. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Gohara

2003-09-13 5.4

Robot Contest

Satomi is not putting much effort into her school work. She is told by her instructor that she is short of the minimum number of credits to advance. One option is for her to participate in the Robot C ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Spirit of the Dead

2005-04-02 6.5

Yaji & Kita: The Midnight Pilgrims

Yaji and Kita are two men who live in Edo. They are deeply in love. Yaji is married to a woman, while Kita is an actor addicted to various drugs. ...
Genre :Action, Comedy, Fantasy

Jiro Nishida

2010-03-06 7.6

Liar Game: The Final Stage

In Liar game: Final Stage, Players are encouraged to trust each other to win the tournament. However, a mysterious player named X is secretly plotting to sabotage everyone of their chances to win the ...
Genre :Thriller, Drama, TV Movie, Mystery

Iijima

2011-05-14 8.5

A Honeymoon in Hell: Mr. & Mrs. Oki's Fabulous Trip

Although Nobuyoshi and Saki just got married and moved into a new apartment, their relationship still lacks spark. Things start to change as they meet a weird fortune-teller who also happens to operat ...
Genre :Comedy, Horror

Koro (voice)

2005-03-19 6.2

All About My Dog

A series of short stories all about dogs. ...
Genre :Family, Drama

Bookstore Clerk

2003-12-13 7

Josee, the Tiger and the Fish

A part-time employee in a mahjong parlour runs across a young woman, who is unable to walk, in baby carriage. He becomes friends with the woman and begins to feel enamoured with her. ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Ushiyama

2018-11-23 6.5

Hard-Core

The life story of a treasure hunter who lives in the countryside of Gunma in Japan. He is pure and kind, but has no communication skills and has a mind of his own. His sole friend is his co-worker. Th ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Survivor

2000-04-29 6.1

Another Heaven

A pair of hard-boiled Tokyo cops are investigating a gruesome murder: after killing the victim, the murderer cut his skull open and cooked his brain in a stew. As they try to track down the killer, th ...
Genre :Crime, Horror, Science Fiction

Taxi Driver

2001-01-01 6

Gore from Outer Space

A mother is accused of murdering her daughter but when she tells her tale, things don't seem to make sense. Her husband says they have no daughter, there's a psychic that can trace phone calls, a blon ...
Genre :Horror, Science Fiction

Kazuki Joshima

2017-07-22 7.6

The Anthem of the Heart

Jun is a girl whose words have been sealed away so that she cannot hurt anyone with them. But, one day, she is nominated to become an executive member of the "community outreach council." On top of ...
Genre :Drama

Shinji

2004-02-07 5.2

Drugstore Girl

Pharmaceutical student, Keiko witnesses her boyfriend having an affair. Shocked and disappointed, she jumps on a train ("destination anywhere, east or west, she don't care") and ends up in a town name ...
Genre :Romance, Comedy

Banpei Tatara

2018-03-25 5.5

The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side

A police detective Shoukokuji Ryuuya from the first section of Metropolitan Police Department is tasked to investigate the murder case of a woman which takes place at a grand party held by a big-time ...
Genre :Mystery, Crime

Fumio Nishio

2003-07-20 0

A Larva to Love

Bizarre love triangle about a girl, Yuki who transforms into a tentacled creature that feasts on human blood. She manipulates the guilt-ridden Fumio to do her bidding, only for a strange romance to bl ...
Genre :Comedy, Horror

Yasubei Horibe

2019-11-22 5.3

The 47 Rōnin in Debt

Feudal lord Takuminokami Asano has been led to kill himself due to a scheme by Kozukenosuke Kira. Having no time to mourn his death, samurai Kuranosuke Oishi decides to take revenge on Kira, planning ...
Genre :Comedy

Koguma Isamu

2015-08-16 8

Wife of a Kamikaze

In June 1945 Yamauchi Fusako goes alone to Manchuria where her husband, Setsuo, a second lieutenant of the Kwantung Army, is based. At that time, 200,000 Japanese had settled in Manchuria, a Japanese ...
Genre :Romance, Drama, War

Shimacchi (Takuro Shimaki)

2014-03-23 6.2

Fukuchan of Fukufuku Flats

Fuku-chan is generous, light-hearted, and a little chubby. When a woman from his past returns, his old fear of women is finally put to the test ...
Genre :Comedy

Tatara Banpei

2019-04-14 6

A Murder Is Announced

Japanese adaptation of Agatha Christie's A Murder is Announced. ...
Genre :Mystery

2002-04-27 0

The Labor Cop

Due to the effect of the prolonged great depression, finally even the police have to introduce a part-time job system for its employees. Although his main job is a steeplejack, one man is also employe ...
Genre :Comedy

Enomoto

2007-04-14 6.9

Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad

Adapted from the bestselling Japanese autobiography of the same title, this gentle coming-of-age drama concerns an adolescent boy, Boku - Masaya, torn between the inherited recklessness of his father ...
Genre :Drama

New fake Ikkyu

2012-06-30 0

Ikkyu-san

The mischievous adventures of the historical Zen monk Ikkyu as a child. ...
Genre :Comedy, Family

2023-10-12 0

ドクター皆川～手術成功5秒前～

Genre :

2024-11-15 0

At the Bench

At the Bench is an anthology film showing glimpses of the everyday life of various people that gather by this little bench. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

2001-04-18 0

Kirei kamisama to machiawase shita on'na

2001 Japanese movie ...
Genre :

2024-07-09 0

fukusuke

Genre :

2002-07-20 0

Parco Fiction

Witness a bizarre job interview and a dotty grandma in these five short surreal stories revolving around legendary Japanese department store Parco. ...
Genre :Comedy

Ryoichi Suehiro

2021-01-22 7.9

Story of My Family!!!

An aging pro wrestler returns to fight for his inheritance when his father — a respected Noh actor — threatens to leave his fortune to his caregiver. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

2020-06-22 0

Touban Bengoshi

The stabbed corpse of IT company president Kinji Shiroyama (Yuichi Haba) is found in the Gulf warehouse at Hinode Pier. Unemployed Satoru Oki (Yoshiyoshi Arakawa) who ran away from the scene of the in ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

2003-07-30 0

大人計画ウーマンリブｖｏｌ．７「熊沢パンキース０３」

Genre :Comedy, Drama, Mystery

2006-11-11 0

大人計画ウーマンリブｖｏｌ．１０「ウーマンリブ先生」

Genre :Drama, Mystery

2011-06-10 0

大人計画ウーマンリブｖｏｌ．１２「サッドソング・フォー・アグリードーター」

Genre :Drama, Family

1999-10-27 0

大人計画ウーマンリブｖｏｌ．４「ウーマンリブ発射！」

Genre :Drama

2001-10-19 0

大人計画ウーマンリブｖｏｌ．６「キラークイーン６６６」

Genre :Drama

2019-12-18 8

Kirei 〜 The Woman Who Met Up With God 〜

There is “another Japan,” which is divided into three countries and has been in ethnic conflict for 100 years. In the middle of the conflict, a young girl (Ikuta Erika) was kidnapped and confined by a ...
Genre :Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy, Action & Adventure, Drama

Saieunji Teruo

2004-07-10 0

愛情イッポン！

Tomoe, 17, is an average high-school girl, interested in clothes and guys, but her family life is not so average. Losing her mother at a young age, she lives alone with her father, Shouhei and does al ...
Genre :Drama

2002-05-15 0

大人計画「春子ブックセンター」

Genre :Drama, Family

2004-05-01 0

大人計画「ドライブイン　カリフォルニア」

Genre :Drama, Family

2002-07-01 8.4

The Private Detective Mike

Mike Hama, Private Detective, is a chain-smoking, wisecracking tough guy with a weakness for the ladies and a soft spot in his heart, especially for his kid sister Akane. Mike's so down on his luck he ...
Genre :Crime

2001-03-14 0

大人計画「エロスの果て」

Genre :Drama

2020-07-05 0

劇場の灯を消すな！Ｂｕｎｋａｍｕｒａシアターコクーン編

Genre :

2006-05-14 0

大人計画「まとまったお金の唄」

Genre :Drama

Yukio Awashima

2005-04-15 6.6

Tiger and Dragon

A young yakuza thug apprentices with an indebted comic "rakugo" performer, whose not-so-fashionable son runs a clothes shop in the Harajuku backstreets. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Gashuin Manabu

2023-07-15 7.3

The Best Teacher: 1 Year Later, I Was Attacked by a Student

Kujo Rina is a chemistry teacher and the homeroom teacher for the 3rd grade D class at Horai High School. She doesn't have a bond with her students. On the school's graduation day, Kujo Rina is pushed ...
Genre :Mystery, Drama, Crime

Akira Hiuchi

2013-10-14 7.5

Clinic on the Sea

Sezaki Kota is a young doctor who runs a boat clinic, Kaishinmaru, that plies the Seto Inland Sea islands. Kota is a very capable doctor, but he has one big flaw... he falls for women easily. He rom ...
Genre :Drama

2020-09-26 0

劇場の灯を消すな！本多劇場編

Genre :

2021-06-26 0

３年Ｂ組皆川先生～２．５時幻目～

Genre :Drama, Kids

2010-12-01 0

大人計画「母を逃がす」

Genre :Drama

2012-03-28 0

大人計画「ウェルカム・ニッポン」

Genre :Drama, Family

Kawaguchi Hatsutaro

2023-08-09 8.4

A Town Without Seasons

It follows a group of people who are still living in temporary housing 12 years after a natural disaster called "Nani" destroyed their town. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

2014-11-23 8

Oh, Love Hotel

Genre :

Banpei Tatara

2017-03-25 6.6

And Then There Were None

10 men and women are called to Natural Island Hotel on the isolated island Heitaijima off Yachijojima by the owner Nanao Shin. They take the dinner that has been prepared while filled with a mix of ex ...
Genre :Mystery, Crime

Heita Mibu

2016-04-12 8.1

Sleepeeer Hit!

Kokoro Kurosawa used to be a contender for the Olympic Judo Team, but she had to give up on her dream due to an injury. In the end, she ends up working at weekly manga magazine "Vibes." The publishing ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Yuichi Nishida

2007-04-14 7.8

LIAR GAME

Nao Kanzaki, a student, was blackmailed into joining a "Liar Game" and ended up losing 100 million yen. In order to repay the debt, she enlists the help of Shin'ichi Akiyama, a genius swindler who was ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

Tsuyoshi Miyauchi（宮内 剛）

2022-01-12 0

Tall Order

Hinako is the executive assistant to the CEO of Relation Gate, a startup company growing at breakneck speed. Apt to listen to his gut feelings, her boss bombards her day in and day out with tall orde ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Tatsuki Gohara

2017-10-14 8

My High School Business

Rosuke Narumi works at a trading company and he is pretty good at his job. He dates Satoko Matsubara. The trading company has a business relationship with a private high school experiencing some diffi ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Yoshimi Tadahiko

2022-08-28 7.3

Uzukawamura Incident

Akira Iwamori works as a doctor. He is looking for his wife, who went missing. He takes his daughter to visit his wife's hometown village of Uzukawa. While in Uzukawa, the village suddenly becomes iso ...
Genre :Crime, Mystery

2006-05-13 6

Miracle Zoo ~ The Asahiyama Zoo Story ~

Asahiyama Zoo, in Hokkaido, is facing a financial crisis and the zoo director and keepers try everything to save the zoo from closing down. ...
Genre :Drama

Master

2018-07-14 6.9

Survival Wedding

Dumped by a cheating fiancé and unemployed, 29-year-old Sayaka takes a job offer on the condition that she gets married in six months! ...
Genre :Comedy

Yuichi Baba

2018-10-11 7.2

Legal V

Takanashi Shoko is a former lawyer. She was disbarred from the law profession due to an incident. Later, she persuades a university professor, who is accredited as a lawyer, to open a law firm. Takana ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Minoru Komatsu

2016-10-13 8.2

Chef: Three Star School Lunch

Hoshino Mitsuko is the talented three-star chef of famous French restaurant, La Cuisine de La reine, in Ginza, Tokyo. She has drawn attention not just from Japan but also the world for the new recipes ...
Genre :Drama

Saburo

2001-10-07 8.3

School Teachers

Sentaro Sakuragi (Tsuyoshi Domoto) moves to Tokyo from Osaka. He works now as an substitute elementary school teacher, in place of another teacher on maternity leave. Sentaro hopes to turn his class i ...
Genre :Comedy

Maeda Ippei

2012-10-18 7.7

Resident: Story of 5 Interns

Patients are brought in one after the other. Being put in an environment where there is a race against time to save lives, all they can do is stand there doing nothing. Though they still have a lot to ...
Genre :Drama

Hayashi Samao

2011-07-11 7.4

The Full Throttle Girl

Devoted to becoming an international lawyer, Ayukawa Wakaba is full of ambition. Her hard work pays off when she lands a job at an international law firm, but to her disappointment, the first prestigi ...
Genre :Comedy, Family

Masaru Saeki

2010-07-09 7

Detective Lovesick

He was the pride of his police department as the number one armed robbery buster... until he had his heart broken by the sudden flight of a fiancee from his life. Now "Detective Lovesick" finds his cr ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Tadaomi Ano

2015-04-10 7

Angels and Demons: The Cold Case Unit

Makita Hikari is a police officer. She has a pure personality and doesn't question people’s motives. Due to her personality, she is constantly deceived by suspects and finds herself relegated to a tri ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Sugiyama Kaoru

2011-02-04 7

Bartender

Upon return from Paris, Sasakura Ryu spends some time wandering amiss, but after some time he decides to start anew by becoming a bartender. On a daily basis as a bartender, he helps solve the various ...
Genre :Drama

2022-04-05 8

Hoshi Shinichi no Fushigina Fushigina Tanpen Dorama

Hoshi Shinichi is the "God of Short Stories" who published more than 1001 short stories during his lifetime, some of which are included in textbooks and continue to be read today. His stories often fe ...
Genre :Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery

Yashiba Toru

2024-04-26 9.333

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

Takano Akinori

2007-10-05 0

Ganjisu-gawa de batafurai

Teruko, a third year university student, comes across as a forthright and sunny girl but is in truth a rather timid person. She's also the sort who easily gets carried away and does things impetuously ...
Genre :

2009-01-09 7

Mission To Kill

Continuation of the popular series of films about the assassins in Edo. This show marks the return of the jidaigeki series "Hissatsu Shigotonin," which has had several seasons between the 1970s and th ...
Genre :War & Politics

Ikezawa Eisuke

2023-01-13 6.7

Why Didn't I Tell You a Million Times?

When childhood friends Yui and Naoki are by chance reunited as adults, they begin to feel they were destined for each other. However, just as Naoki prepares to propose to Yui, he becomes embroiled in ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

吉田正义

2013-04-01 8.3

Amachan

Amachan is the 88th 2013 NHK asadora written by Kankuro Kudo (Tiger and Dragon, Unobore Deka). It's about Amano Aki (Nounen Rena), a 16 year old girl from Tokyo who goes to her mother's former home in ...
Genre :Drama

Fish shop owner

2020-04-08 7.3

Today's Nekomura

A cat who dreams of reuniting with its owner & works as a housekeeper to save money. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Yasuo Odajima

2020-07-03 6.588

Ju-On: Origins

A paranormal researcher searches obsessively for a cursed home where something terrible happened to a mother and her child long ago. ...
Genre :Mystery, Drama

2021-02-27 7

An no Lyric -Sakuragi An, Haiku Hajimetemimashita-

An Sakuragi is a college student with no friends, she enjoys admiring "words" on her neighborhood bulletin board and anonymously writing rap lyrics. At that very moment, while singing to herself she u ...
Genre :

海野家康

2006-04-07 0

Happy!

Genre :Comedy