Meikyo Yamada
Biography: Meikyo Yamada (山田 明郷, Yamada Meikyō, born March 22, 1949) is a Japanese actor from Aichi Prefecture. He is 176 cm tall and has blood type A. He is affiliated with From First Promotion.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: March 22, 1949
Deathday: N/A
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Ikiru
2007-09-09
Ikiru
Overview: In a Post-War Tokyo, when the bureaucratic chief of department of the City Hall Kanji Watanabe finds that he has a terminal cancer, he decides to intensively live his last months of life. While dying, he finds the meaning of life, and fights for the construction of a playground in a poor zone of the city and the legacy of his existence.
Genres: TV Movie
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2007-09-09
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A1012K
2003-10-17
A1012K
Overview: A robot with human intelligence escapes from a military testing unit and wreaks havoc in a shopping mall
Genres: Science Fiction Comedy Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2003-10-17
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Dead Waves
2005-02-05
Dead Waves
Overview: When a television producer visits the home of a brother and sister to interview them for his series on paranormal phenomena, what first appears to be a simple case of psychopathology turns into a full-blown epidemic of demonic manifestation. To his horror he realizes that he is not only a witness to the blossoming insanity, filming each scream and horrific expression, but that he and his technology have been intricately tied to the cause and conduit of its spread…
Genres: Horror
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2005-02-05
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Kamen Rider Build NEW WORLD: Kamen Rider Grease
2019-09-06
Kamen Rider Build NEW WORLD: Kamen Rider Grease
Overview: Deputy Officer of the United Nations Alliance, Simon Marcus, who aims to conquer the world with the terrorist organization Downfall along with the mad scientist Keiji Uraga, attack the Kamen Riders with overwhelming strength. It is only on Kamen Rider Grease that the enemy's abilities did not work. In order to defeat this new enemy and rescue Misora, Kazumi Sawatari must create a new item ... but it is told that it requires the life of his friends, the Three Crows. The ultimate decision must be made.
Genres: Action Science Fiction Adventure Comedy Drama Fantasy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2019-09-06
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The Y-Team
2022-10-21
The Y-Team
Overview: Himuro (Yasukaze Motomiya), Captain of the Kyowa Clan and Tamura (Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi), the Chief of Headquarters, are arrested on suspicion of assault. Sakaguchi (Takashi Kitadai), the fourth leader in the Yamazaki Family, and other members of the group scramble to prove their innocence. In doing so, they discover the existence of a gold smuggling ring and an international espionage organization behind the case.
Genres: Action Drama Crime
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2022-10-21
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Cosmic Rescue - The Moonlight Generations -
2003-07-11
Cosmic Rescue - The Moonlight Generations -
Overview: The year is 2053. Space exploration has because privitized, but with increased exploration comes higher accident rates. Therefore, the world's insurance agencies banded together to form CR or Cosmic Rescue. It is the job of CR to save victims of interstallar accidents & clear away the dangerous debris flying parts left over from previous crashes, that threaten other space vehicles. Nanjou Satoshi is captain of CR Shift Division 89. With Eguchi Ryo, his trusty mechanic & Sawada Azuma, the hot-headed rookie, they spend their days doing the rather menial work of clearing debris. But then one day, Azuma intercepts an emergency beacon from a young girl. The crew of #89 rushes to the scene, the ship disappears from their radar & they soon find themselves let go from CR. But what happened to the ship & the young girl? Was it all Azuma's imagination? Did the ship disappear? Or did someone hide it? The answers may cost them more than just their jobs.
Genres: Science Fiction Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2003-07-11
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The Choice of Hercules
2002-05-11
The Choice of Hercules
Overview: 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 challenges. Upon arriving in mountainous Nagano, Sassa had to compete with freezing winter temperatures, conflicting opinions between the Tokyo Metropolitan Police and the Nagano Prefectural Police, as well as public opinion to gain entrance to the lodge that held the single woman captive.
Genres: Drama Action Crime
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2002-05-11
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樅ノ木は残った
2010-02-20
樅ノ木は残った
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2010-02-20
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Tales of the Bizarre 25th Anniversary Spring Special: Popular Manga Artist Competition
2015-04-11
Tales of the Bizarre 25th Anniversary Spring Special: Popular Manga Artist Competition
Overview: Commemorating the 25th anniversary of the series. In this work, we collaborate with five popular manga artists such as Go Nagai, Junji Ito, Eiichiro Oda, Kazuo Umezu and Masayuki Ishikawa.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2015-04-11
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Year One in the North
2005-01-14
Year One in the North
Overview: In 1868, after the fall of the Shogun-dominated Japan, the new government orders people from Awaji, near Kobe, to re-locate to the northern part of Hokkaido. These people once supported the now displaced Samurais of the older days. After two years, over 500 of them settled in their new land under the leadership of Hideaki, husband of Shino. However, as crops fail he is to go to Sapporo to learn new techniques of farming, leaving his wife and daughter for 5 years. All this time, the new community is constantly watched by the government which choose to again uproot them from their new homes.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2005-01-14
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3つの街の物語
2015-06-07
3つの街の物語
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2015-06-07
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Nagurimono: Love & Kill
2005-09-03
Nagurimono: Love & Kill
Overview: A foppish English businessman (Christian Storms) stages a martial-arts contest between champions of two rival yakuza gangs to resolve a dispute over a wonder drug he is dealing and that both sides want.
Genres: Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2005-09-03
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結婚に一番近くて遠い女
2015-04-06
結婚に一番近くて遠い女
Overview: Beppu Sumire is a wedding planner who works for True Love Bridal (TLB), a well-established wedding hall. Her late mother, Sakura, showered love on her and would always tell her that she is lovely. After she passed away, Sumire lived with her father, Tetsuro. Sumire gave up on her own romance long ago because of her disappointing looks. But she works hard with a smile even when she gets scolded by her stern superior, Umemiya Hitomi, her impertinent junior, Sudo Yuri, pins trouble on her, and her relationship with her father is not working out, in order to bring smiles to many people’s faces.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance TV Movie
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2015-04-06
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The Cottage
2006-07-07
The Cottage
Overview: Shiho and six of her friends celebrate their graduation with a trip to the southern island of Europa. After they hear the legend about cursed spirits of people who died with a grudge, the hotel manager and one of the friends disappear and die mysteriously in the night.
Genres: Thriller Mystery TV Movie
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2006-07-07
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Flirt
1995-09-14
Flirt
Overview: The same situation is played out in different cities (New York, Berlin and Tokyo). A lover has to choose whether to commit to a partner who is returning home. In each case there are other people involved, an ex-partner and someone else in a "permanent" relationship, what do they choose to do?
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-09-14
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Tales of the Bizarre: 2024 Summer Special
2024-06-08
Tales of the Bizarre: 2024 Summer Special
Overview: "Tales of the Bizarre: 2024 Summer Special" (世にも奇妙な物語 '24夏の特別編) aired on Fuji TV on June 8, 2024, featuring four intriguing stories: 1. "The Mansion of Remembrance" A woman awakens in a mysterious mansion after an accident, encountering residents with fragmented memories. 2. "Tomobiki Village" A university student visits a secluded village for a friend's funeral, uncovering eerie traditions and hidden truths. 3. "Treasure of Humanity" An artist is recruited by a global organization to preserve cultural heritage, leading to unexpected revelations about his talent. 4. "Weekly Ex-Lover Creation" A woman assembles an android replica of her ex-boyfriend using a magazine kit, blurring the lines between reality and artificiality.
Genres: Fantasy Mystery Horror TV Movie
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2024-06-08
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ST Keishichou Kagaku Tokusou-han
2013-04-04
ST Keishichou Kagaku Tokusou-han
Overview: Five outstanding researchers from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department’s crime lab are gathered and given powers for special investigations in response to diversified modern crimes. They are called the Scientific Task Force or ST for short. The new, elite Inspector Yurine Tomohisa becomes the ST’s commanding officer. Meanwhile, a shooting rampage breaks out. Five people are shot and one of them, a female company employee, dies. The media reports this as Japan’s first case of indiscriminate shooting. The ST is mobilised and Yurine heads to the crime scene...
Genres: Drama Mystery
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2013-04-04
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Kofuku no Alibi: Picture
2016-11-18
Kofuku no Alibi: Picture
Overview: Stories depicting ordinary people revolving around ceremonial occasions. Without knowing that the funeral is for a yakuza member, an undertaker holds the funeral service. Relatives bicker over the deceased's last will. A son insists on wearing a long jacket normally worn by bousouzoku biker gang to a coming of age ceremony. His parents try to stop him. A husband heads over to his pregnant wife. She got pregnant before they got married and his father-in-law is angry at him. A freeter man challenges a professional baseball player over a woman.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2016-11-18
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Die-Hard Angels (Project Zombie Annihilation)
1991-04-01
Die-Hard Angels (Project Zombie Annihilation)
Overview: A group of female commandos confront evil criminals Zombie-Man and Zombie-Woman.
Genres: Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1991-04-01
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One Thousand Trillion Yen Randsom
2015-10-17
One Thousand Trillion Yen Randsom
Overview: Based on the mystery novel by Yagi Keiichi, the former Deputy Prime Minister was investigated after leaving a national debt of 1,085 trillion yen, but charges were mysteriously dropped. Now, his granddaughter has been kidnapped. The ransom? Either 1,085 trillion yen- the same as Japan's national debt- or a formal apology and financial reconstruction plan from the former Deputy Prime Minister are to be prepared within the next seven days. Can the police save the young girl before the deadline?
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2015-10-17
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The Road to Sirius
2008-09-14
The Road to Sirius
Overview: Tatsumura Yusuke, Toho Advertising's deputy sales manager was a childhood friend of Akiko and Katsuya. In fact, there is a secret that cannot be divulged about the relationship between Akiko and her father and the truth behind his death between these three people. They don't contact each other after they grow up but 25 years later, that secret comes back to Akiko in an extortion letter. Meanwhile, Tatsumura's division suddenly competes in a big project with a budget of 1.8 billion yen. Tatsumura works towards a successful pitch with Tachibana, Hirano, and Totsuka but interference within the company from envious parties and a heated contest with a rival firm remains. Then Tatsumura learns that there is a link between this project and that secret from his past...
Genres: Mystery
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2008-09-14
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Legal High 2 SP
2014-11-22
Legal High 2 SP
Overview: Attorneys Kensuke Komikado and Machiko Mayuzumi receive a request from a general hospital. They go up against veteran attorney Kazuma Kujou who is trying to extract money from the general hospital by a medical malpractice lawsuit.
Genres: Drama Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2014-11-22
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Mystery Trilogy Special
2015-11-30
Mystery Trilogy Special
Overview: This mystery special consists of three thrilling stories by three notable writers.
Genres: Mystery
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2015-11-30
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Designated Lawyer
2018-09-23
Designated Lawyer
Overview: Suspicions fall on politician Tagane Seizo over the sale of nationally owned land to a social welfare service corporation back in 2010. Seizo Tagane is then given immunity for his testimony, but people become furious that he was not going to be prosecuted. A committee of prosecutors meets and concludes that Seizo Tagane should be prosecuted. An outstanding lawyer Yui Hitotsugi takes the prosecutor's position in the case with the help of the prosecutor Tachibana.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2018-09-23
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Professor Eiko
2016-05-21
Professor Eiko
Overview: The body of a professor is discovered at a university lecture hall suspended from the ceiling of the stage, with a series of mysterious numbers written on the curtains nearby. Professor Eiko, a law professor at the university well versed in criminology, is asked to assist police in the investigation, and he uncovers clues that point to him as a suspect. Why is he being set up? As he and his assistant work to decipher the code left on the curtains, another professor at the university is murdered. And yet another mysterious code is left at the scene of the crime.
Genres: Mystery
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2016-05-21
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Nobunaga's Coffin
2006-11-05
Nobunaga's Coffin
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2006-11-05
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Anmitsu Hime 2
2009-01-11
Anmitsu Hime 2
Overview: The second Anmitsu Hime TV-movie.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2009-01-11
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Tales of the Bizarre: 2020 Summer Special
2020-07-11
Tales of the Bizarre: 2020 Summer Special
Overview: Story 1 - Stains Story 02 - Three Wishes Story 03 - Father Who Does Not Burn Story 04 - Distributor
Genres: Mystery Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2020-07-11
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Heaven and Earth
1990-11-24
Heaven and Earth
Overview: Warlords Kagetora and Takeda each wish to prevent the other from gaining hegemony in feudal Japan. The two samurai leaders pursue one another across the countryside, engaging in massive battles of cavalry and infantry. Younger and less brutal, Kagetora must find the strength to be as brutal as his opponent, but at what cost?
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1990-11-24
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Dreams
1990-05-11
Dreams
Overview: A collection of magical tales based upon the actual dreams of director Akira Kurosawa.
Genres: Fantasy Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1990-05-11
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