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Bayside Shakedown (film)
, known internationally as ''Bayside Shakedown'', is a 1998 Japanese film, Japanese crime comedy film. The film was adapted from the 1997 television series ''Bayside Shakedown''. The film is set in Tokyo. The film initially focuses on the rivalry between two neighboring police precincts over jurisdiction in a new case. A Detective Sergeant is pushing for significant reforms, while his superiors are setting him up to take the fall in case of failure in a high-profile kidnapping case. Plot The film continues a few months after the end of the TV series. The main character Detective Sergeant Shunsaku Aoshima has worked his way back up into the investigative division of the Wangan Precinct of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, after being demoted back to patrol duty for insubordination. Shortly after the movie begins, a body is found floating in a river near the edge of the precinct's jurisdiction. However, in the spirit of the series, the main concern of the officers on the s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katsuyuki Motohiro
is a Japanese film director A film director or filmmaker is a person who controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects and visualizes the screenplay (or script) while guiding the film crew and actors in the fulfillment of that Goal, vision. The director has a key role .... Filmography *''Odoru Daisosasen Bangaihen – Wangansho Fukei Monogatari Shoka no Kôtsûanzen Special'' (1998) *'' Bayside Shakedown: The Movie'' (1998) *'' Space Travelers'' (2000) *''Satorare'' (2001) *'' Bayside Shakedown 2'' (2003) *'' Summer Time Machine Blues'' (2005) *'' Shaolin Girl'' (2008) *'' Bayside Shakedown 3'' (2010) *'' Psycho-Pass'' (2012) *'' Bayside Shakedown The Final'' (2012) *'' Psycho-Pass: The Movie'' (2015) *'' Maku ga Agaru'' (2015) *'' Ajin: Demi-Human'' (2017) *'' Laughing Under the Clouds'' (2018) *'' FLCL Progressive'' (2018) *'' FLCL Alternative'' (2018) *'' Human Lost'' (2019) *''Beautiful Dreamer'' (2020) *''Brave: Gunjō Senki'' (2021) *''Shinji Muroi: Not Defeated'' ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bento
A is a Japanese-style single-portion take-out or home-packed meal, often for lunch, typically including rice and packaged in a box with a lid (often a segmented box with different parts of the meal placed in different sections). Outside Japan, similar meals are common in other East and Southeast Asian culinary styles, especially within Chinese, Korean, Singaporean, Taiwanese cuisines and more, as rice is a common staple food in the region. The term ''bento'' is derived from the Chinese term ''biandang'' (, ), which means "convenient" or "convenience". A traditional ''bento'' typically includes rice or noodles with fish or some other meat, often with pickled and cooked vegetables in a box."Bento: Changing New York's Lunch Culture," ''Chopsticks NY,'' vol. 27, July 2009, p. 10-11. Containers range from mass-produced disposable containers to hand-crafted lacquerware. Dividers are often used to separate ingredients or dishes, especially those with strong flavors, to avoi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bayside Shakedown 2
is the second film based on the popular Bayside Shakedown TV series, known for its unique and humorous depiction of the Japanese police force while avoiding the conventions that define most police dramas. The movie was released in the summer of 2003. ''Bayside Shakedown 2'' is the all-time List of highest-grossing Japanese films, highest-grossing Japanese live-action movie on domestic screens and earned at the box office. Plot The movie takes place again in the fictional Wangan Station of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, in the five years since the Bayside Shakedown THE MOVIE, previous movie, the once empty space within Wangan's jurisdiction (the station was once referred to disparagingly as "the empty space station" by the surrounding jurisdictions) has become a popular tourist attraction, the officers at Wangan Station now have their hands full dealing with all manner of tourist related issues. In a sign of how much has ''not'' changed in the last five years, when D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Hollywood Reporter
''The Hollywood Reporter'' (''THR'') is an American digital and print magazine which focuses on the Cinema of the United States, Hollywood film industry, film, television, and entertainment industries. It was founded in 1930 as a daily trade paper, and in 2010 switched to a weekly Wide-format printer, large-format print magazine with a revamped website. As of 2020, the day-to-day operations of the company are handled by Penske Media Corporation through a joint venture with Eldridge Industries. The magazine also sponsors and hosts major industry events. History Foundation and early years ''The Hollywood Reporter'' was founded in 1930 by William R. Wilkerson, William R. "Billy" Wilkerson (1890–1962) as Hollywood's first daily entertainment trade newspaper. The first edition appeared on September 3, 1930, and featured Wilkerson's front-page "Tradeviews" column, which became influential. The newspaper appeared Monday-to-Saturday for the first 10 years, except for a brief period, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fuji Television
JOCX-DTV (channel 8), branded as or , is a Japanese television station that serves the Kantō region as the flagship (broadcasting), flagship station of the Fuji News Network (FNN) and the Fuji Network System (FNS). The station is owned-and-operated by , itself a subsidiary of , a certified broadcasting holding company under the Japanese Broadcasting Act, and affiliated with the Fujisankei Communications Group. It is headquartered in the Fuji Broadcasting Center in Odaiba, Minato, Tokyo and is one of ''five private broadcasters based in Tokyo''. Fuji Television also operates three premium television stations, known as "Fuji Television One" ("Fuji Television 739"—sports/variety, including all Tokyo Yakult Swallows home games), "Fuji Television Two" ("Fuji Television 721"—drama/anime, including all Saitama Seibu Lions home games), and "Fuji Television Next" ("Fuji Television CSHD"—live premium shows) ( "Fuji Television OneTwoNext"), all available in High-definition televi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masane Tsukayama
is a Japanese actor, Voice acting in Japan, voice actor, and Narration, narrator from Naha, Naha, Okinawa. His wife is opera singer . He is best known for dubbing over Kevin Costner, Robert De Niro, Richard Gere, Liam Neeson and Gabriel Byrne. In 2021, Tsukayama won the Merit Award at the 15th Seiyu Awards. Filmography Film * ''Otoko wa Tsurai yo'' series ** ''Talk of the Town Tora-san'' (1978) (Painter) ** ''Tora's Tropical Fever'' (1980) (Dr. Chinen) ** ''Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san'' (1982) (Kanbara) ** ''Tora-san's Forbidden Love'' (1984) (Manager) ** ''Tora-san Confesses'' (1991) (Kitano) * ''Bayside Shakedown'' series ** ''Bayside Shakedown: The Movie'' (1998) (Shizuo Ikegami) **''Bayside Shakedown 2'' (2005) (Shizuo Ikegami) **''Bayside Shakedown 3'' (2010) (Shizuo Ikegami) **''Bayside Shakedown: The Final'' (2012) (Shizuo Ikegami) * ''Okinawan Boys'' (1983) * ''Final Take'' (1986) * ''Dora-heita'' (2000) * ''Silk (2006 film), Silk'' (2006) (Director) * ''Shizumanu Ta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toshio Kakei
(born 10 August 1962 in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka is a city located in western Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. In September 2023, the city had an estimated population of 780,128 in 340,591 households, making it the prefecture's largest city, with a population density of over the total urban area o ...) is a Japanese actor. He had major roles in several TV drama series such as '' Bayside Shakedown''. Kakei graduated from Osaka University of Arts. Filmography Television * '' Bayside Shakedown'' (1998, Fuji TV) as Kentaro Shinjo * '' Dr. Coto's Clinic'' (2003–06, Fuji TV) as Kazunori Wada * '' Ryōmaden'' (2010, NHK) as Miyoshi Shinzō * '' Naotora: The Lady Warlord'' (2017, NHK) as Nakao Naoyoshi Film * '' Bayside Shakedown'' (1998) as Kentaro Shinjo * '' Bayside Shakedown 2'' (2003) as Kentaro Shinjo * ''The Suspect'' (2005) as Kentaro Shinjo * '' Bayside Shakedown: The Final'' (2012) as Kentaro Shinjo * '' The Next Generation -Patlabor-'' (2014, 2015) as Captain Keiji Gotōda ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kenta Satoi
, born May 14, 1957, in the Chiba Prefecture, Japan, is a Japanese theatre and film actor. His roles most often consist of either father-type roles, or conversely, villain roles in police dramas and action movies. In the sho-gekijo theatre realm he is known for playing a wide variety of character roles. Satoi is 183 cm tall, and his hobbies are basketball and rakugo "sit-down" comedy. Filmography Television * '' Ariadne no Dangan'' (xxxx) (ep. 1) * ''2nd House'' (xxxx) * '' Odoru Daisosasen'' 1 & 2 (xxxx) * ''101 proposals'' (xxxx) * ''Kita no Kuni Kara'' (xxxx) * ''Furuhata Ninzaburō'' (xxxx) * '' AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo'' (xxxx) * ''Trick'' (xxxx) * ''Idaten'' (2019) * ''Mashin Sentai Kiramager'' (2020) * ''Detective Yuri Rintaro'' (2020), Takehiko Yuasa (ep. 1) * ''Reach Beyond the Blue Sky'' (2021), Hotta Masayoshi Film * ''The Cat Returns is a 2002 Japanese anime fantasy film directed by Hiroyuki Morita from a screenplay by Reiko Yoshida, based on t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chosuke Ikariya
was a Japanese comedian and film actor, and leader of the comedy group The Drifters (Japanese band), The Drifters. His nickname was . Life and career 1931–1962: Childhood and early career Chōsuke Ikariya was born with the name on November 1, 1931, in Tokyo, Japan. During the war his family moved from their home in Sumida, Tokyo to the countryside in Shizuoka Prefecture, Shizuoka. There he took up a job as a factory worker as a young man. He also took up playing the double bass, a hint at his performer nature. He got rather good, too, performing in brass bands until he got a regular job with the " & His Mountain Playboys." It was a band that specialised in playing at G.I. bases at the time and had guitarist Takeshi Terauchi. However, during that time in his life he was one of the tallest members of the band, so he stood out. The audience often singled him out for never smiling, picking on him for amusement. 1962–1969: The Drifters In 1962, Ikariya joined The Drifters, an a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kyōko Koizumi
(born February 4, 1966) is a Japanese singer and actress. She is signed to Victor Entertainment. Career In 1981, Kyoko Koizumi participated in and won the Star Tanjo! programme and released her first single in March 1982. She obtained several number one hits on the Oricon charts in 1984: "Nagisa no Haikara Ningyo / Kaze no Magical", "Yamato Nadeshiko Shichi Henge" and "The Stardust Memory", the latter holding the top spot over the end of 1984 and the beginning of 1985, and thereafter established herself as one of Japan's most popular pop idols, alongside rivals Seiko Matsuda and Akina Nakamori. Her biggest hit (あなたに会えてよかった) came in 1991, which sold more than a million copies in Japan alone. Koizumi went on to release another single (優しい雨) which also sold over a million copies in 1993. Koizumi had singles reach the Top Ten for 12 consecutive years between 1983 and 1994, a female solo artist record, until this was broken by Namie Amuro. In the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yūsuke Santamaria
, better known by his stage name , is a Japanese actor and singer. Biography Santamaria appeared in Kiyoshi Kurosawa's 2003 film '' Doppelganger''. He starred in Katsuyuki Motohiro is a Japanese film director A film director or filmmaker is a person who controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects and visualizes the screenplay (or script) while guiding the film crew and actors in the fulfillment of that Goal, visi ...'s 2005 film ''Negotiator''. He directed and starred a segment of the 2008 anthology film ''R246 Story''. He also appeared in Kiyoshi Sasabe's 2011 film ''The Legacy of the Sun''. Filmography Film Television References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Santamaria, Yusuke 1971 births Living people Actors from Ōita Prefecture People from Ōita (city) 20th-century Japanese male actors 21st-century Japanese male actors 20th-century Japanese male singers 21st-century Japanese male singers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yūji Oda
is a Japanese actor and singer. He is one of Japan's 11 most popular male entertainers, according to an NHK survey taken in 2004. In one survey, he was the second most popular actor after Takuya Kimura in Japan during the Heisei era (1989-2019). Biography Oda was born in Kawasaki, Kanagawa. In the late 1980s, he launched his career with the release of two singles on records. In 1989, he appeared in the television drama ''Mama Haha Boogie'', from which point he started to gain popularity as an actor, which also brought attention to his singing aspirations. In 1991, he appeared in the enormously popular television drama ''Tokyo Love Story'', a breakout role. He then became a leading man in Japanese film and television, generally playing the role of a sympathetic character. His most famous role is Shunsaku Aoshima, a police detective in the ''Bayside Shakedown is a Japanese police comedy-drama television series originally broadcast by the Fuji Television group in 1997. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
