Sachiyo Nakao
Biography: Born in Tokyo. She starred in the drama Dream Island Girl (written and directed by Shoichiro Sasaki), which aired on NHK in 1974. In the drama Four Seasons ~ Utopiano (written and directed by Shoichiro Sasaki), she painstakingly portrayed the image of a young woman who moved from a snowy country to the city to become a piano tuner. The film, with its beautiful music and visuals, was highly acclaimed both domestically and internationally, and won numerous international awards. Her major awards include the 32nd Italian RAI Award and the International Emmy Award for Best Picture. She has also appeared in NHK specials directed by Sasaki.
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Belle
2021-07-16
Belle
Overview: Suzu is a 17-year-old high-school student living in a rural town with her father. Wounded by the loss of her mother at a young age, Suzu one day discovers the massive online world "U" and dives into this alternate reality as her avatar, Belle. Before long, all of U's eyes are fixed on Belle, when, suddenly, a mysterious, dragon-like figure appears before her.
Genres: Animation Science Fiction Drama Music
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2021-07-16
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Dream Island Girl
1974-10-15
Dream Island Girl
Overview: A boy helps an unconscious girl by the river. The girl wakes up, but there is little conversation between the two, and the past emerges as a girl's memory. A girl with a broken heart and a lonely boy. The boy recalls the girl's thoughts and gets lost in the memory of the intersecting girl. Or is it a boy's memory? A unique drama that intuitively visualizes beyond the concept of time and space. Written and directed by Shoichiro Sasaki. The debut work of Yukiyo Nakao as the heroine.
Genres: Drama TV Movie Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1974-10-15
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Four Seasons: Utopiano
1980-01-12
Four Seasons: Utopiano
Overview: This drama features Eiko (a homonym of A-ko, meaning literally "a girl"), played by Sachiyo Nakao, whose memories are elevated by poetic visuals and music into a "remembrance of sound," and culminate in a universal lyricism. She not only portrayed Eiko, she lived as her.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1980-01-12
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The Flow of a River, the Sound of a Violin
1981-05-01
The Flow of a River, the Sound of a Violin
Overview: The first in the River series. Eiko travels around northern Italy to get a violin repaired.
Genres: Documentary Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1981-05-01
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Rainbow of Andalusia
1983-03-19
Rainbow of Andalusia
Overview: Second in the River series. Eiko continues her travels, this time to Andalusia, Spain.
Genres: Documentary Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1983-03-19
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Spring: the Light of Sound
1984-03-25
Spring: the Light of Sound
Overview: Third in the River series, the Danube. The works of this trilogy feature stories about rivers linking three themes: rivers, sound, and human encounters.
Genres: Drama Documentary
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1984-03-25
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