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- Show Kasamatsu moved to Tokyo in 2011 to become an actor and has been genuinely engaged in show business career from 2013. In 4 years 2018~2021, he has appeared in 52 dramas. In 2019, he was awarded as the first place among Japanese male actors by the number of movie and drama appearances respectively. I'm He was also ranked No.1 in the Toyo Keizai's ranking of "Unexpected Actors Most Supported by the Production Field Today". He was selected by the director Michael Mann at the audition to play the main character SATO in TOKYO VICE. This drama was co-produced by WOWOW and HBO Max.
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Masaharu Take was born in 1967 in Chita, Aichi, Japan. He is a director and assistant director, known for 100 Yen Love (2014), Eden (2012) and The Gun (2018).- Yuki Yamada was born on 18 September 1990 in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan. He is an actor, known for Godzilla Minus One (2023), Kamen Rider × Super Sentai: Super Hero Taisen (2012) and Gokaiger Goseiger Super Sentai 199 Hero Great Battle (2011). He has been married to Nanase Nishino since 31 March 2024.
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Shion Sono is a Japanese director, writer and poet. Born in Aichi Perfecture in 1961 he started his career working as a poet before taking his first steps in film directing. As a student he shot a series of short films in Super 8 and managed to make his first feature films in the late 80s and early 90s, in which he also starred. The film that helped him reach a wider international audience and establish himself as a cult director is Love Exposure (2008) , released in 2008. Ai no mukidashi is the first installment of Sono's Trilogy of Hate followed by Cold Fish (2010) and concluded with Guilty of Romance (2011). The films of Shion Sono often tell the stories of socially marginalized teenagers or young adults who end up engaging in activities that involve murders, sexual abuse and criminal behavior. Sono's films in most of the cases contain scenes filled with graphic violence and blood that echo the long pinku eiga and anime tradition of Japanese cinema.- Actor
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Tatsuhisa Suzuki was born on 11 November 1983 in Aichi, Japan. He is an actor, known for Kamen Rider × Super Sentai: Super Hero Taisen (2012), Kamen Rider: Dragon Knight (2008) and Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters vs. Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger: The Movie (2013). He has been married to Risa Oribe since 22 January 2020.- Born in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture Takei Emi was born on December 25th 1993 and went on to become a model, singer and actress. While at junior high school she determined to become a fashion model and informed her parents. She entered the annual 11th Japan Bishojo Contest in 2006 and won it. She appeared in the November, 2006 edition of Seventeen magazine, signed an exclusive contract with them in 2007 and appeared on a cover in February. She appeared in a TV serial in 2008 and expanded from there. She also took the familiar route of both becoming a singer and promoting corporate products in Japan. She married fellow singer and actor Takahiro (of Exile) in 2017. They were reported to be dating since 2015, which both actors' managements had officially denied. The two had co-starred in Senryokugai Sosakan. She was pregnant at time of marriage. Takei Emi is represented by Oscar Promotion, which charged her for "damages" for not acting and making money upon pregnancy and marriage.
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Matt McCooey was born in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture in Japan. He was born to an English father Chris McCooey and Kumiko Aoki. He studied acting at Aberstywyth University and graduated from the Drama Studio of London in 2004. In 2014, he rose to prominence as DC Bill Wong in the crime drama programme "Agatha Raisin". He recently voiced the new character Kenji in the children's television series "Thomas & Friends" in 2020.- Azusa Okamoto was born on 21 June 1992 in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan. She is an actress, known for Moyashimon (2010), Sentimental Yasuko (2012) and Drops of God (2023).
- Eiji Akaso was born on 1 March 1994 in Aichi, Japan. He is an actor, known for Kamen Rider Build (2017), Kamen Rider Heisei Generations Final: Build & Ex-Aid with Legend Riders (2017) and Kamen Rider Amazons (2016).
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- Actor
Nobuhiro Yamashita was born on 29 August 1976 in Aichi, Japan. He is a director and writer, known for Matsugane ransha jiken (2006), Donten seikatsu (1999) and Linda Linda Linda (2005).- Iwada Takanori was born in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. He is a dancer and perfomer with. Sandaime J Soul Brothers and a EXILE member. He is also an actor.In junior high he took the entrance exam and passed in Keio. He come to Tokyo along with his mother. Then he went to Keio High School. When he was in university he joined the Lacrosse club. Shocked by the movie "RIZE" she watched in high school, he spend three years self teaching KRUMP dance. Then in Keio University. He belong to the dance circle Dancing Crew JADE. His KRUMP dancing skills offered him a spot with the JSB. In March 2011, he graduated from Keio University with a Law degree.
- Hayato Sano was born on 23 March 1998 in Okazaki, Aichi, Japan. He is an actor, known for My Undead Yokai Girlfriend (2024), Otonari ni Ginga (2023) and Blue Summer (2018).
- Yamaguchi Reiko is a staple of Japanese adult videos and pornography and arguably considered the country's second biggest AV star after Sola Aoi. Known for her G-cup bust, she was born in Aichi Prefecture central japan on 15.12.1978. Inspired by her own film career she opened a bar called Bar Naked in Tokyo's Kabuchiko in April 2010. She announced that she would be pouring drinks from her breasts at no extra charge. The bar was a business and the means for her fandom to interact with her. Yamaguchi, and ...Wife Next Door director Ikejima Yutaka, traveled to Los Angeles along with actress Yoshiyuki Yumi to participate in the Boobs And Blood festival in September 2010. Yamaguchi was named Psychotronic Actress Of The Year at this event. She also won a AV Open award in Japan. She has appeared in over 500 films. Her better-known films are The Japanese Wife Next Door Parts 1 and 2 for which she was interviewed in the documentary Reiko Yamaguchi Exposed Next Door.
- Chikahiro Kobayashi was born on 5 September 1983 in Aichi, japan. He is an actor, known for Golden Kamuy (2018), Beastars (2019) and Scarlet Nexus (2021).
- Aoi Morikawa was born on 17 June 1995 in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. She is an actress, known for Ninja the Monster (2015), Chanpon tabetaka (2015) and Love and Lies (2017).
- Actress
- Music Department
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Mami Koyama was born on 17 January 1955 in Aichi, Japan. She is an actress and writer, known for Akira (1988), Millennium Actress (2001) and Snatcher CD-ROMantic (1992). She was previously married to Tôru Furuya.- Director
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Kei Ishikawa was born on 20 June 1977 in Toyohashi, Aichi, Japan. He is a director and writer, known for A Man (2022), Listen to the Universe (2019) and Gukoroku - Traces of Sin (2016).- Hiroshi Tachi was born on 31 March 1950 in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan. He is an actor, known for Life in Overtime (2018), Dangerous Cops (1987) and Aoi sanmyaku '88 (1988).
- Sei Hiraizumi was born on 2 June 1944 in Aichi, Japan. He is an actor, known for Shin Godzilla (2016), Nobody Knows (2004) and Violent Cop (1989).
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Hiroyasu Ishida was born on 3 July 1988 in Mihama, Aichi, Japan. He is a director and writer, known for Rain Town (2011), Penguin Highway (2018) and Drifting Home (2022).- Kenta Izuka was born on 8 October 1986 in Aichi, Japan. He is an actor, known for Tomica Hero: Rescue Force (2008), Tomica Hero: Rescue Force Explosive Movie: Rescue the Mach Train! (2008) and Halation Love (2023).
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Jirô Satô was born on 7 May 1969 in Aichi, Japan. He is an actor and writer, known for Brothers in Brothel (2019), Memo (2008) and Watashitachi ga Propose sarenai no ni wa, 101 no Riyû ga atte da na (2014).- Having started acting as a teenager, Matsubara Chieko was soon in roles as a grown-up for Nikkatsu Studio - which had hired her on contract following a beauty contest - in films like Cruel Gun Story or the infamous Tokyo Drifter for director Suzuki Seijun where she played a cool and mysterious love interest. Many thought of her as one of the more beautiful actresses of Japan and indeed the press dubbed her as part of Japan's Three Beauties. Although she became less active both in the '70s following her marriage and in the '80s she did remain in front of the camera for both cinema and television including her heart-wrenching role in Kitano Takeshi's Dolls in 2002.
- Aika Sawaguchi was born on 24 February 2003 in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. She is an actress, known for Satsutaba to Onsen (2023), Green Bullet (2022) and Extremely Inappropriate! (2024).
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Keishi Kondo was born in 1985 in Aichi, Japan. He is a director and writer, known for New Religion (2022), Neu Mirrors and See you again (2020).