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Shihori Kanjiya
is a Japanese actress. She is nicknamed , , and . Kanjiya dropped out from Otsuma Women's University. Filmography TV series Films Dubbing *'' Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons'', Duan (Shu Qi) *'' Journey to the West: The Demons Strike Back'', Duan (Shu Qi) *''Victorious'', Tori Vega (Victoria Justice Victoria Justice (born February 19, 1993) is an American actress and singer. She rose to fame on Nickelodeon, playing Lola Martinez on the comedy drama series '' Zoey 101'' (2005–2008) and Tori Vega on the sitcom '' Victorious'' (2010–20 ...) Awards References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Kanjiya, Shihori 1985 births Living people Japanese television actresses Japanese film actresses 21st-century Japanese actresses Actresses from Tokyo Asadora lead actors People from Arakawa, Tokyo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arakawa, Tokyo
is a Special wards of Tokyo, special ward in the Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis in Japan. The ward takes its name from the Arakawa River (Kantō), Arakawa River, though the river does not run through or touch the ward. Its neighbors are the wards of Adachi, Tokyo, Adachi, Kita, Tokyo, Kita, Bunkyo, Tokyo, Bunkyo, Taito, Tokyo, Taito and Sumida, Tokyo, Sumida. In English, the ward calls itself Arakawa City. Arakawa has sister-city relationships with Donaustadt in Vienna, Austria, and with Corvallis, Oregon, Corvallis, Oregon, United States, U.S. Domestically, it has similar relationships with nine cities, towns and villages. As of May 1, 2015, the ward has an estimated population of 208,763, and a population density of about 20,550 persons per km2. The total area is 10.16 km2. Geography Arakawa is in the northeastern part of Tokyo. The shape is long and narrow, stretching from west to east. The Sumida River forms the northern boundary. The ward is surrounded by five other special ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swing Girls
is a Japanese 2004 teen comedy film directed and co-written by Shinobu Yaguchi. The plot follows a group of inept high school girls who form a big band. The cast includes Juri Ueno, Yuta Hiraoka, Shihori Kanjiya, Yuika Motokariya and Yukari Toyashima. The film ranked 8th at the Japanese box office in 2004, and won seven prizes at 28th Japan Academy Prize, including "Most Popular Film" and "Newcomer of the Year" for Yuta Hiraoka and Juri Ueno. Plot A class of schoolgirls are bored during their summer make-up class. When the school brass band leaves to perform at a baseball game without their bento lunches, Tomoko and the other girls persuade their math teacher, Mr. Ozawa, to let them deliver the lunches. On the train, the girls fall asleep after eating one of the lunches and miss their stop. They walk back to deliver the lunches to the band, but they have spoiled in the summer heat, and all but their cymbal player, Takuo Nakamura, who missed out on his meal, becomes sick ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shu Qi
Lin Li-hui (born 16 April 1976) ( zh, c=林立慧), better known by her stage name Shu Qi ( zh, c=舒淇), is a Hong Kong–Taiwanese actress and model. Widely regarded as one of the most successful Taiwanese actresses of all time, Shu has received three Hong Kong Film Awards and two Golden Horse Awards among many other awards. Shu first gained recognition in '' Viva Erotica'' (1996). Since then, she has collaborated with director Hou Hsiao-hsien on three films: ''Millennium Mambo'' (2001), '' Three Times'' (2005), and '' The Assassin'' (2015). She has also played leading roles in arthouse films and box-office hits, including '' If You Are the One'' (2008), '' A Beautiful Life'' (2011), '' Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons'' (2013), and '' Gone with the Bullets'' (2014). Shu ranked 18th on ''Forbes'' China Celebrity 100 list in 2013, 23rd in 2014, 32nd in 2015, 48th in 2017, and 90th in 2019. Early life Born in Xindian township, Taipei County (now New Taipei City) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Forbidden Secrets
This is a list of books from the ''Fear Street'' book series created and written by R. L. Stine. The first book, '' The New Girl'' was published in 1989. Various spin-off series were written, including the ''Fear Street Sagas'' and ''Ghosts of Fear Street''. More than 80 million ''Fear Street'' books have been sold as of 2003.Gerasimo; Whiteley (2003), 295. The books appeared in many bestseller lists, including ''The New York Times'' Best Seller list for children, ''USA Today'' bestseller list and ''Publishers Weekly'' bestseller list,Collins; Latham (1993), 146. and the series was listed as the bestselling young-adult book series of all time. Original ''Fear Street'' series ''New Fear Street'' ''A Fear Street Novel'' Six new ''Fear Street'' books were published from September 2014 to April 2017. ''Give Me a K-I-L-L'' was the last contracted novel, but R.L. Stine confirmed via Twitter that more ''Fear Street'' books were planned. ''Return To Fear Street'' HarperCollins' H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Mourner
is a 2015 Japanese drama film directed by Yukihiko Tsutsumi and based on a novel of the same name by Arata Tendo. It was released on February 14, 2015. Cast * Kengo Kora as Shizuto Sakatsuki * Yuriko Ishida as Yukiyo Nagi * Arata Iura as Sakuya Kōsui * Yusuke Yamamoto * Yumi Asō * Suzuka Ohgo * Keiko Toda * Mitsuru Hirata as Takahiko Sakatsuki * Kippei Shiina as Kōtarō Makino * Shinobu Otake is a Japanese actress. She has won three Japanese Academy Awards: the 2000 Best Actress award for '' Railroad Man'', and the 1979 awards for both Best Actress for '' The Incident'', and Best Supporting Actress for ''Seishoku no ishibumi''. She ... as Junko Sakatsuki Production Filming started on March 22, 2014. Reception The film has grossed at the Japanese box office. References 2015 films Films directed by Yukihiko Tsutsumi Films based on Japanese novels Films set in fictional countries Japanese drama films 2015 drama films 2010s Japanese films 2010s Japanese-lan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Vancouver Asahi
is a 2014 Japanese-Canadian coproduced baseball drama film directed by Yuya Ishii, based on the true story of a Vancouver-based baseball team called the Vancouver Asahi which existed before the Second World War. It was released to Japanese theaters on December 20. Plot The film is set in Canada during the 1930s. Cast *Satoshi Tsumabuki as Reggie Kasahara *Kazuya Kamenashi as Roy Naganishi *Ryō Katsuji as Kei Kitamoto *Yusuke Kamiji as Tom Miyake *Sosuke Ikematsu as Frank Nojima * Kōichi Satō as Seiji Kasahara * Mitsuki Takahata as Emmy Kasahara Reception The film has grossed ¥882 million at the Japanese box office. The film was screened at the 2014 Vancouver International Film Festival, where it won the People's Choice Award as the most popular film at the festival. See also *Asahi (baseball team) *List of baseball films *Japanese Canadians are Canadian citizens of Japanese ancestry. Japanese Canadians are mostly concentrated in Western Canada, especially in the pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Snow White Murder Case
is a 2014 Japanese mystery thriller film directed by Yoshihiro Nakamura. Plot Yuji Akahoshi (Gou Ayano) receives a phone call from an old high school friend, Risako Kano (Misako Renbutsu). She tells him that her co-worker at a cosmetics company was stabbed to death and then doused in flames. Yuji Akahoshi decides to interview workers at the company and others that knew the victim, Noriko Miki (Nanao), for his television show. Yuji Akahoshi soon discovers that another co-worker, Miki Shirono (Mao Inoue) disappeared the same night of the murder. She was last seen running to the train station shortly after Noriko Miki's death. Yuji attempts to unravel the mystery of Miki Shirono. Cast *Mao Inoue as Miki Shirono * Gō Ayano as Yuji Akahoshi * Nanao as Noriko Miki *Nobuaki Kaneko as Satoshi Shinoyama * Erena Ono as Eimi Mitsushima * Mitsuki Tanimura as Minori Maetani (Miki's friend from university) * Shihori Kanjiya as Yuko Tanimura (Miki's childhood friend) * Shunsuke Daito as Sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boat (2009 Film)
''Boat'' (, translit. Boteu; , alt. title ''No Boys, No Cry'', formerly known as ''House'') is a 2009 film directed by Kim Young-nam and starring Ha Jung-woo and Satoshi Tsumabuki in the lead roles. It is a South Korean-Japanese co-production. The film charts the experiences and cross cultural friendship of a couple of smugglers. Plot Hyung-gu, a young smuggler, was raised by his boss Bo-kyeong after his mother left him when he was six years old. Hyung-gu's boss asks him to work with a Japanese man named Toru; Toru needs the money to support his younger sister. Hyung-gu and Toru are forced to live on Hyung-gu's boat and kidnap a Korean woman named Ji-su, which leads to trouble. Cast * Ha Jung-woo Kim Sung-hoon (; born March 11, 1978), better known as Ha Jung-woo (), is a South Korean actor and filmmaker. One of the highest grossing actors in South Korea, Ha's starring films have accumulated more than 100 million tickets. Only 3 other acto ... as Hyung-gu * Satoshi Tsumab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
General Rouge No Gaisen
is a 12-episode Japanese medical drama television series broadcast in 2010, a sequel to the series Team Batista no Eikō. Atsushi Itō and Tōru Nakamura reprised their lead roles. The initial season of "Team Batista" aired on Fuji TV in late 2008 and pulled in strong ratings, leading to a follow-up last October in the special episode "Nightingale no Chinmoku." The dramas were based on the first two novels in a best-selling medical mystery series by writer Takeru Kaido. The new season is based on the third novel, ''General Rouge no Gaisen''. Both " Team Batista no Eiko" and "General Rouge no Gaisen" have also been adapted as a feature films, starring Yūko Takeuchi and Hiroshi Abe. Fuji TV will broadcast "Team Batista 2: General Rouge no Gaisen" on Tuesdays at 10:00pm, beginning on April 6. New cast members this time include Hidetoshi Nishijima, Ai Kato and Miho Shiraishi. TV Show Cast * Atsushi Itō – Kōhei Taguchi (29) * Tōru Nakamura – Keisuke Shirato ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paco And The Magical Book
is a 2008 Japanese film written and directed by Tetsuya Nakashima, based on a play by Hirohito Gotō. It was shown at the Munich Asian Filmfest in 2008 and has been nominated for three awards for the 2009 Asian Film Awards. Actors Kōji Yakusho and Ayaka Wilson and director Tetsuya Nakashima have been nominated for the 2008 Japanese Academy Award. Synopsis The movie is set in a hospital where "strange" people are sent. One of the older, gruffer patients, is Onuki, a business owner who is sent to the hospital after a heart attack, thinks little of the other hospital patients, and hopes to die without being remembered by such "worthless" people. Another patient, a young girl named Paco, is in the hospital due to a memory disorder- she can only remember the events of one day at a time. Each day she reads a pop-up children's book, and often asks Onuki to read to her. Each day it is a new story for her. Eventually, the two of them develop a friendship, and Onuki decides to enlist t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Always Zoku Sanchōme No Yūhi
is a 2007 Japanese drama film directed by Takashi Yamazaki, based on the manga '' Sunset on Third Street'' by Ryōhei Saigan. It is a sequel to '' Always: Sunset on Third Street'' (2005). At the 31st Japan Academy Film Prize it won two awards and received eleven other nominations. The film was Godzilla's first full CGI cameo outside of his own film series, and Yamazaki would later go on to direct and write '' Godzilla Minus One'' (2023). Plot The stage is set at Yuhigacho 3-chome in Shitamachi, Tokyo, Japan in 1959 . The relatives of the Suzuki family temporarily foster their daughter Mika ( played by Koike Ayame ) at the Suzuki family. Norifumi ( played by Shinichi Tsutsumi ), Chie ( played by Hiroko Yakushimaru ) and Rokuko ( played by Maki Horikita ) are all very welcoming, but Ippei ( played by Ichiki Koshimizu ) is very unfriendly to Mika. Across from the Suzuki family, Ryunosuke ( Hidetaka Yoshioka ) continues to raise Junnosuke ( Kenta Suga ), but Junnosuke's b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
