Tetsuko Kuroyanagi
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Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Tokyo, Japan
Adult: No
Birthday: August 09, 1933
Age: 91 years old
Gender: Female
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The Book of the Dead
Overview: A sheltered aristocratic woman in feudal Japan, bored and unfamiliar with the world outside her estate, passes the time copying a special Buddhist sutra sent by her father who has been absent on official business for years. While gazing out her window one late afternoon, the setting sun creates a vision of a holy figure in the distant mountains.
Genres: Animation Drama Romance History Fantasy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2005-07-01
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The Complete Thunderbirds
Overview: Hideaki Anno's first major professional work in which he served as lead editor on a highlights compilation that combined several Thunderbirds episodes into one movie.
Genres: Science Fiction Action Adventure Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1985-08-04
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The Political Game
Overview: This is James Miki's first directorial work, and he is also the original writer and scriptwriter. Noritaka Sakamoto was in charge of photography, and Kentaro Haneda was in charge of music direction. It depicts how an honest candidate aiming for a clean election campaign gradually collapses in the face of various realities. Kiyokawa, the mayor of Higurashi City, died at his lover's house. Yoshihiko announces that he will conduct a clean election campaign, but his sponsors and backers are reluctant.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1989-05-03
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Anne Frank's Diary
Overview: During World War II, a teenage Jewish girl named Anne Frank and her family are forced into hiding in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands.
Genres: Animation History Drama War
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1995-08-19
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Mr. Moonlight: The Beatles Budokan Performance 1966 - A Dream We Had Together
Overview: The documentary about how Beatles went popular in Japan and did a concert in Budokan back in 1966.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2023-01-27
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Arabian Nights: The Adventures of Sinbad
Overview: Two young aspiring adventurers, Sindbad and Ali, find an old sailor who has washed up on the shore. With his final breath, the sailor tells them a tale of a hidden treasure and hands over the map he had held on to through his trials. And so, the two would-be heroes are off for adventure. But the road to riches is paved with hardships: their travels lead from stowing away on a ship to the sultan's dungeons -- only to escape with the sultan's daughter in tow!
Genres: Action Adventure Animation Fantasy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1962-07-21
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Rennyo and His Mother
Overview: Rennyo was the key figure responsible for the restoration of Shin Buddhism in Japan, in particular the Honganji lineage that had a slump in its fortunes during the Middle Ages. According to the legend, his motivation was a pivotal childhood incident at the age of six when his mother summoned him and told him about his destiny to revive the fortunes of the Honganji school to which he was the next in line. She then mysteriously disappeared from the temple. Taking her words to heart, from a background of great poverty and hardship, at the age of 16 he set out to spread the word across the land.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1981-10-07
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The Skies of Haruo
Overview: 1977 Japanese film directed by Tengo Yamada.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1977-12-19
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Young Jack and the Witch
Overview: Jack is a boy who lives with his animal friends Barnaby Bear, Dinah Dog, Squeeker Mouse and Phineas Fox. He's challenged to a race with Allegra, who turns out to be a witch. She takes Jack to the queen witch, Auriana. She plans on turning all her slaves into evil harpies.
Genres: Animation Horror Fantasy Family
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1967-03-19
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Nonsense Boys
Overview: Japanese comedy film.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1963-06-01
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Summer Soldiers
Overview: During the Vietnam War, an American G.I. deserts his base in Japan and escapes to Tokyo with the help of his Japanese bar hostess girlfriend. In the capital he gets involved with an anti-war organization while dodging the military police.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1972-03-25
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Woman Lived Mori Mitsuko
Overview: Drama special "Mori Mitsuko wo Ikita Onna" follows the life of actress Mitsuko Mori and, in particular, when she 26 to 42 years old. Mitsuko Mori went through struggles to find happiness as a woman and an actress.
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2014-05-09
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Pachinko
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1962-12-30
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小泉今日子４０周年スペシャル
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2022-03-31
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Mutsugorō no kekkon-ki
Overview: 1974 Japanese movie
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1974-04-27
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