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Midori Kiuchi
Midori Kiuchi ( ja, 木内 みどり, Kiuchi Midori, September 25, 1950 – November 18, 2019)''Shukan Asahi'' November 26, 1982 issue, page 61 was a Japanese actress. Beside acting, she was a Japanese representative of the Norbulingka Institute. She supported the maintenance and inheritance of the culture of Tibet. She was born in Nagoya is the largest city in the Chūbu region, the fourth-most populous city and third most populous urban area in Japan, with a population of 2.3million in 2020. Located on the Pacific coast in central Honshu, it is the capital and the most po ..., Aichi Prefecture, Japan. Filmography TV series Films References External linksKiss Port: Midori Kiuchi {{DEFAULTSORT:Kiuchi, Midori Japanese actresses 1950 births 2019 deaths People from Nagoya ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norbulingka Institute
:''You may have been looking for Norbulingka Palace.'' Norbulingka Institute, founded in 1995 by Kelsang and Kim Yeshi at Sidhpur, near Dharamshala, India, is dedicated to the preservation of the Tibetan culture in its literary and artistic forms. Etymology The institute is named after Norbulingka, the traditional summer residence of the Dalai Lamas, in Lhasa, Tibet. The ground plan is based on the proportions of Avalokitesvara, the thousand-armed god of compassion, with the temple as the head. Overview Norbulingka is dedicated to handing down tradition and restoring standards by providing training, education and employment for Tibetans. It supports an environment in which Tibetan community and family values can flourish. It reconciles the traditional creatively and respectfully with the modern, and seeks to create an international awareness of Tibetan values and their expression in art and literature. Norbulingka produces high quality, traditionally crafted art objects, as we ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fuji Television
JOCX-DTV (channel 8), branded as and colloquially known as CX, is a Japanese television station based in Odaiba, Minato, Tokyo, Japan. Owned and operated by the it is the key station of the Fuji News Network (FNN) and the Fuji Network System. It is also known for its long-time slogan, ''"If it's not fun, it's not TV!"'' Fuji Television also operates three premium television stations, known as "Fuji TV One" ("Fuji TV 739"—sports/variety, including all Tokyo Yakult Swallows home games), "Fuji TV Two" ("Fuji TV 721"—drama/anime), and "Fuji TV Next" ("Fuji TV CSHD"—live premium shows) (called together as "Fuji TV OneTwoNext"), all available in high-definition. Fuji Television is owned by , a certified broadcasting holding company under the Japanese Broadcasting Act, and affiliated with the Fujisankei Communications Group. The current Fuji Television was established in October 2008. Fuji Media Holdings is the former Fuji Television founded in 1957. Offices The hea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Long Walk (film)
is a 2006 film directed by Japanese director Eiji Okuda. Cast * Ken Ogata as Yasutaro Matsuda * Saki Takaoka as Mayumi Yokoyama * Hana Sugiura as Sachi * Shota Matsuda as Wataru * Tomokazu Ōhashi * Kiwako Harada * Sakura Ando * Masa Yamada * Midori Kiuchi * Masahiko Tsugawa * Eiji Okuda is a Japanese actor and film director. Born in Kasugai, Aichi, he was nominated for the Best Actor award at the 1990 Japanese Academy Awards for his performance in ''Sen no Rikyu''. He won the award for best actor at the 37th Blue Ribbon Awards ... External links * 2006 films Films directed by Eiji Okuda 2000s Japanese-language films 2000s Japanese films {{2000s-Japan-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Socrates In Love
is a 2001 Japanese melodrama novel, written by Kyoichi Katayama and published by Shogakukan, which revolves around narrator Sakutaro Matsumoto's recollections of a school classmate whom he once loved. It is also known as , which author Katayama used after his editors advised that his original novel title ''Socrates in Love'' wouldn't work.http://www.kkatayama.net/booklist/ Katayama's author site Plot summary In a small town of southern Japan, Sakutaro "Saku" Matsumoto and Aki Hirose, classmates since junior high, become high school students. During this time they begin to date and their conversations circle around the idea of what love really is, beginning after Saku's grandfather shares his own past love story with Saku. After a trip the two take to an abandoned island, Aki discovers she has leukemia, which limits her chances to go outside or see Saku. Once Saku learns the truth, he buys flight tickets to take Aki to Australia's Uluru (Ayers Rock); a place she had alway ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maborosi
''Maborosi'', known in Japan as , is a 1995 Japanese drama film by director Hirokazu Kore-eda starring Makiko Esumi, Tadanobu Asano, and Takashi Naito. It is based on a novel by Teru Miyamoto. The film won a Golden Osella Award for Best Cinematography at the 1995 Venice Film Festival. Plot Yumiko (Esumi) and Ikuo (Asano) are a young Osaka couple who have a new baby. One day Ikuo is walking along the railway tracks and is hit and killed by a train. It seems that he may have done this deliberately yet there is no apparent motive. A few years pass. Yumiko agrees to an arranged marriage with a widower, Tamio (Naitō), and she and Yuichi (her son, now played by Gohki Kashima) move to Tamio's house in a rustic village on the Sea of Japan coast, shot on location in Wajima, on the Noto Peninsula (the actual location where the film was shot is Uniumachi, about 5 km west from Wajima along the coast). A drunken spat over a bell Yumiko had given Ikuo just before he died causes Yumik ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daibyonin
, also known as ''The Last Dance'' and more rarely ''The Seriously Ill'', is a 1993 Japanese film directed by Juzo Itami about the final year of a successful film director suffering from cancer. The film can be seen as a criticism of the traditional attitudes of Japanese doctors to their patients, especially the withholding of information from patients with terminal illnesses, which Itami saw as "a violation of human rights". It also touches on other end-of-life issues for the terminally ill, and how Japanese society deals with both life and death. The film's cast includes Rentarō Mikuni (Buhei Mukai, the film director), Masahiko Tsugawa (Doctor Ogata) and Nobuko Miyamoto (Buhei's wife). Mikuni was nominated for Best Actor at the 1994 Japanese Academy Awards for his role in both ''Daibyonin'' and ''Tsuribaka nisshi 6 is a 1993 Japanese film directed by Tomio Kuriyama. Awards 17th Japan Academy Prize *Won: Best Actor - Toshiyuki Nishida *Nominated: Best Actor - Rentarō Mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Okoge (film)
is a gay-themed Japanese film written and directed by Takehiro Nakajima, released in 1992. It is also a common slang term. Cast Awards * 1992 Hochi Film Award: Best Actress (Misa Shimizu), Best Supporting Actor (Takehiro Murata) * 1993 Kinema Junpo Award: Best Supporting Actor (Takehiro Murata) * 1993 Mainichi Film Award: Best Supporting Actor (Takehiro Murata) * 1992 The Nikkan Sports Film Award: Best Newcomer (Misa Shimizu), Best Supporting Actor (Takehiro Murata) * 1992 Yokohama Film Festival: Best Actress (Misa Shimizu) * 1993 Japan Academy Prize: Best Supporting Actor nomination (Takehiro Murata) See also * |
The Sting Of Death
is a 1990 Japanese film directed by Kōhei Oguri and based on the novel by Toshio Shimao. It tells the story of a writer with a wandering eye and his jealous wife. The film was selected as the Japanese entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 63rd Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. Cast *Keiko Matsuzaka as Miho (ミホ) *Ittoku Kishibe as Toshio (トシオ) * Midori Kiuchi as Kuniko (邦子) * Takenori Matsumura as Shin'ichi (伸一) * Yuri Chikamori as Maya (マヤ) * Akira Yamanouchi as Masagaro a.k.a. Oji (おじ) * Miyoko Nakamura as Riki a.k.a. Oba (おば) Production The film was partly shot on location in Kakeromajima, Amami Islands.Gabriel, "Notes to Pages 9-11," p237 "Several full-scale shinyo models were constructed for the 1989 movie Shi no toge, shot partly on location in Kakeromajima." Awards ''The Sting of Death'' won the FIPRESCI Prize and the Grand Prize of the Jury at the 1990 Cannes Film Festival where it was also nominated for the Gold ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sorobanzuku
is a 1986 Japanese film directed by Yoshimitsu Morita. Awards 8th Yokohama Film Festival *Won: Best Screenplay - Yoshimitsu Morita *Won: Best Actress - Narumi Yasuda is a Japanese actress. She won the award for best actress at the 8th Yokohama Film Festival for '' Inujini seshi mono'', '' Minami e Hashire, Umi no Michi o!'' and '' Sorobanzuku''. She also won the award for best actress at the 13th Hochi Film ... *Won: Best Supporting Actor - Kaoru Kobayashi *10th Best Film References 1986 films Films directed by Yoshimitsu Morita 1980s Japanese-language films 1980s Japanese films {{1980s-Japan-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kanashii Kibun De Joke
is a 1985 Japanese film directed by Masaharu Segawa. Cast * Takeshi Kitano * Kie Nakai * Shingo Yanagisawa * Saburo Ishikura * Midori Kiuchi Reception Kie Nakai won the Award for Best Supporting Actress at the 7th Yokohama Film Festival The is an annual awards ceremony held in Yokohama, Japan. Ten films are chosen as the best of the year and various awards are given to personnel. The first festival, held on February 3, 1980, was a small affair by fans and film critics. In 1994, .... References External links * 1985 films Films directed by Masaharu Segawa 1980s Japanese films {{1980s-Japan-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karafuto 1945 Summer Hyosetsu No Mon
is a 1974 Japanese film based on the Soviet Union's invasion of Karafuto during the Soviet–Japanese War near the end of World War II. The movie is set in Maoka (present day Kholmsk), and the story is based on the deaths of nine women who worked in the postal telegraph office in the city. Twelve women worked in the office, and on August 20, 1945, nine of them committed suicide. Plot The film is set in Karafuto after the radio broadcast of the Imperial Rescript on the Termination of the War. On August 15, 1945, Soviet forces invaded Karafuto. On August 20, the postal telegraph office in Maoka suspended operations and nine of the twelve telephone operators committed suicide by taking potassium cyanide while the city was being invaded. Pressure by the USSR Despite the film's release in many nations, including the Soviet Union, Moscow argued that the film defamed the Soviet Union and the Soviet people and would only make people more hostile towards the USSR. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Segodon
is a 2018 Japanese historical drama television series and the 57th NHK taiga drama. It stars Ryohei Suzuki as Saigō Takamori, who has been dubbed ''the last true samurai''. Plot The drama follows the life of historical figure Saigō Takamori. Born the first son of a lower-class samurai, he was exiled two times and went through three marriages. He was one of the central figures of the Meiji Restoration but later rebelled against the government over dissatisfaction with Meiji reforms. Cast Saigo family * Ryohei Suzuki as Saigō Takamori **Ao Watanabe as Kokichi (young Takamori) *Keiko Matsuzaka as Saigō Masa, the mother of Takamori * Morio Kazama as Saigō Kichibei, the father of Takamori *Toshiyuki Nishida as Saigō Kikujirō, Takamori's son ** Yuki Imai as Teen Kikujirō **Kairi Jō as Child Kikujirō * Ai Hashimoto as Suga, the first wife of Takamori * Haru Kuroki as Iwayama Ito, the third wife of Takamori ** Konomi Watanabe as young Ito * Ryo Nishikido as Saigō Jūdō, on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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