Masahiro Takashima

Masahiro Takashima

Born: October 29, 1965
in Tokyo, Japan
Masahiro Takashima (髙嶋 政宏 Takashima Masahiro, born October 29, 1965, Tokyo) is a Japanese actor.

Description above from the Wikipedia article Masahiro Takashima, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies for Masahiro Takashima...

新米記者トロッ子 私がやらねば誰がやる!
Title: 新米記者トロッ子 私がやらねば誰がやる!
Released: August 9, 2024
Type: Movie
bee
もしも徳川家康が総理大臣になったら
Title: もしも徳川家康が総理大臣になったら
Released: July 26, 2024
Type: Movie
The film is adapted from the novel of the same name by Akira Masamune. The story takes place in 2020 during the pandemic when the Prime Minister suddenly dies. Faced with an unprecedented crisis, the government's ultimate measure is to "use AI to revive the great figures of history and form the strongest cabinet.". Meibo Hamabi plays a new journalist from the political department of a television station, the protagonist of exclusive news tracking the strongest cabinet, Risa Nishimura, Wei Er Akechu plays the late stage figure Ryoma Sakamoto, who has been appointed as the Chief Cabinet Secretary, and Mansai Nomura plays Prime Minister Tokugawa Ieyasu, who leads Japan's strongest cabinet.
bee
Reigen ohatsu ~ furueru iwa ~
Title: Reigen ohatsu ~ furueru iwa ~
Released: May 4, 2024
Type: Movie
bee
Kingdom III: The Flame of Destiny
Title: Kingdom III: The Flame of Destiny
Character: Chang Wen Ju
Released: July 28, 2023
Type: Movie
To defend their kingdom against a sudden invasion, a mighty general returns to the battlefield alongside a war orphan, now grown up, who dreams of glory.
bee
Title: 18/40: Unbreakable Bond of Dreams
Character: Kurosawa Yuichi
Released: July 11, 2023
Type: TV
Nakagawa Arisu is in the 3rd grade of high school and 18 years old. Her mother died when she was 11 years old. She has since lived with her father, who works as a firefighter. Having been influenced by her mother, Nakagawa Arisu has dreamed of becoming a curator who travels abroad often for work. But her life changes when she learns she is pregnant. Meanwhile, Naruse Toko is about to turn 40 years old soon. She works in the art world as someone who connects art and business. Naruse Toko is dedicated to her work and she hasn't been in a romantic relationship for 10 years. Nakagawa Arisu and Naruse Toko, who are totally different people, happen to meet and their encounter changes their lives.
bee
Title: Last Man: The Blind Profiler
Released: April 23, 2023
Type: TV
Minami Hiromi is an FBI agent visiting Japan from the US for a limited time. Minami lost his sight due to an accident in the past and he is called the "last man" in the FBI, referring him as the last trump card to end a case with his strong sense of analysis, smell, and touch. Godo Shintaro has been assigned to attend to Minami. From a family that has served as the Commissioner of the National Police Agency for generations, Godo has an extraordinary sense of justice and is willing to go any lengths to catch the criminals. Minami, who is always ready to ask for help, and Godo, who has never trusted anyone except himself, become a duo and work together to solve cases.
bee
Title: ガラパゴス
Character: Kiichi Mori
Released: February 6, 2023
Type: TV
bee
Title: My Dearest Self with Malice Aforethought
Character: Keizo Saruwatari
Released: October 5, 2022
Type: TV
Urashima Eiji is a university student and his father is a serial murderer. One day, he realises that he is suffering from a dual personality disorder and worries that his other personality may have committed murder. This leads him to begin investigations to find out the truth.
bee
Safe Word
Title: Safe Word
Released: September 30, 2022
Type: Movie
Misa is an underground idol and being filmed closely for a documentary. One day, an owner of BDSM club “H” perceives Misa’s potential and headhunts her as a dominatrix. Misa is confused at first, but when she meets the top dominatrix Kanon, she learns sexual pleasure she never knew.
bee
Radiation House: The Movie
Title: Radiation House: The Movie
Character: Masato Haijima
Released: April 29, 2022
Type: Movie
Iori Igarashi works as a radiographer at a general hospital. He has been depressed, because An Amakasu, whom he loves, has decided to travel abroad to Washington Medical University to learn more as radiologist. The members of Radiation House encourages Iori. One day, An learns that her father is in serious condition. Her father was the only practicing doctor at a small clinic on a remote island. When An arrives, her father tells her to be a doctor who sees patients as a person and not a disease before he passed away. An decides to stay on the island because of a patient that her father cared about. A massive typhoon soon hits the island and a landslide then occurs. An unknown infectious disease spreads afterwards on the island. Iori knows that An is struggling on the remote island and he makes a decision for An and the residents of the island.
bee
Title: Involvement in Family Affairs
Character: Hisashi Shinohara
Released: April 21, 2022
Type: TV
Sato, a young woman from a modest family, marries Kenta, a young man from a well-to-do and respected family. She settles in the family's home, where she meets the father, Keiichi, a strict man, Mihoko, the unfriendly sister-in-law and Akito, the elder brother. Although not everyone sees the union of Kenta and Sato in a very good light, the father seems to have great plans for our heroine.
bee
Title: POP UP!
Character: Thursday
Released: April 4, 2022
Type: TV
bee
劇団☆新感線『神州無頼街』
Title: 劇団☆新感線『神州無頼街』
Released: March 17, 2022
Type: Movie
bee
A Bouquet for the Baseball Club
Title: A Bouquet for the Baseball Club
Released: March 10, 2022
Type: Movie
Depicts the laughable and sad real life of high school baseball players.
bee
Title: Last One Standing
Released: March 8, 2022
Type: TV
They're comedians starring in a thrilling drama, but if their jokes don't land in the unscripted scenes, they're off the show. Let the mayhem begin!
bee
Title: Wagemon: Nagasaki Tsuyaku Ibun
Released: January 8, 2022
Type: TV
Set in Nagasaki, an international city during the Edo period, the story depicts the verses who have supported the Dutch trade in the shadows. Main character is Sota Ijima.
bee
Title: Chushingura Rhapsody No. 5: Nakamura Nakazo - Shusse no Kizahashi
Character: 二代目 中村傳九郎
Released: December 4, 2021
Type: TV
bee
Baragaki: Unbroken Samurai
Title: Baragaki: Unbroken Samurai
Character: Hachiro Kiyokawa
Released: October 15, 2021
Type: Movie
Set in the 19th century, "Moeyo Ken" follows the life of Toshizo Hijikata. He was the vice-commander of the Shinsengumi and fought against the Meiji Restoration.
bee
Title: Solomon's Perjury
Character: 藤野 剛
Released: October 3, 2021
Type: TV
On Christmas morning, Fujino Ryoko finds her classmate Kashiwagi Takuya’s dead body at their snow covered school. The police and the school conclude that Kashiwagi Takuya died by suicide. At that time, an anonymous letter is delivered to Fujino Ryoko. The letter states that Kashiwagi Takuya was murdered by a group of students including Ooide Shunji. The media and SNS begin to question whether Kashiwagi Takuya really died by suicide or was he murdered. The school principal tries to take control of the narrative, but this leads to a more chaotic situation. Fujino Ryoko is disturbed by people's reaction to Kashiwagi Takuya’s death. She asks for a trial and an unprecedented school trial begins.
bee
Kaguya-sama Final: Love Is War
Title: Kaguya-sama Final: Love Is War
Character: Shirogane's father
Released: August 20, 2021
Type: Movie
After years of intense mental battle, the war between Kaguya and Shirogane heads towards its crashing end. Who will be the first to admit their love?
bee
Dreams on Fire
Title: Dreams on Fire
Character: Hostess Club Boss
Released: March 6, 2021
Type: Movie
Fleeing to Tokyo with the hopes that she can fulfil her dream of becoming a dancer, Yume is met with the harsh reality that success isn’t something that comes quickly or easily. Whilst juggling her job as a hostess in Tokyo’s red-light district, Yume throws herself headfirst into studying the artform and integrating herself into the underground dance community.
bee
Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!
Title: Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!
Character: Fujimoto-sensei
Released: September 25, 2020
Type: Movie
A group of strangers come together to work on creating the greatest anime series ever.
bee
Grand Blue
Title: Grand Blue
Character: Toshio Furukawa
Released: August 7, 2020
Type: Movie
Iori’s only dream is to go to college on a remote island—but when he gets roped into the school’s debaucherous, alcohol-indulgent diving club his hope for a sparkling campus life is thrown into chaos.
bee
Title: Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!
Character: Fujimoto-sensei
Released: April 6, 2020
Type: TV
Midori Asakusa wants to create an anime, but she's too disheartened to make that first step by herself. By pure chance, she meets Tsubame Mizusaki, an up-and-coming socialite secretly dreaming of becoming an animator. Together with Midori's money-loving best friend Sayaka Kanamori, the energetic trio start the "Eizouken" club and slowly work towards making their "greatest world" a reality.
bee
AI Amok
Title: AI Amok
Character: Ken Mochizuki
Released: January 31, 2020
Type: Movie
In 2030, AI is everywhere including the medical field, finance and security. Artificial intelligence has become essential in people's lives. They have come to completely trust AI, but artificial intelligence becomes out of control and it causes disaster.
bee
Title: Kaidan Botan Doro: Beauty & Fear
Released: October 6, 2019
Type: TV
Botan Dōrō is a Japanese ghost story that is both romantic and horrific; it is one of the most famous kaidan in Japan. The plot involves sex with the dead and the consequences of loving a ghost.
bee
Kaguya-sama: Love is War
Title: Kaguya-sama: Love is War
Character: Shirogane's Father
Released: September 6, 2019
Type: Movie
A high school girl and boy are part of the student council at a pricey school. They have a crush on one another, but have kept it under wraps so far. With awareness and an inkling of what the other one feels for each the challenge becomes to make the opposite side profess his or her love first.
bee
Kingdom
Title: Kingdom
Character: Chang Wen Ju
Released: April 19, 2019
Type: Movie
Set in Qin Dynasty during the warring states period in ancient China. Shin was a war orphan. He has a dream of becoming a great general Shin has a fateful encounter with young King Eisei. King Eisei aims to unify all of China.
bee
Title: Radiation House
Character: Masato Haijima
Released: April 8, 2019
Type: TV
Iori Igarashi is a talented radiographer who believes the “truth” is definitely captured in CT and MRI images. He and radiologist An Amakasu work at a hospital’s radiology department where they determine the causes of patients’ illnesses and injuries.
bee
Masquerade Hotel
Title: Masquerade Hotel
Character: Furuhashi
Released: March 21, 2019
Type: Movie
Three murder cases take place in Tokyo. Numbers are left at the murder scenes, possibly hinting at where the next murder will take place. An investigation begins of the serial killer and Detective Kosuke Nitta works on the case. He believes the next murder will take place at Hotel Koruteshia Tokyo. To catch the killer, Kosuke Nitta goes undercover and begins working at the front desk of the hotel. Naomi Yamagishi works at the front desk of Hotel Koruteshia Tokyo. She is selected to train Kosuke Nitta for his front desk job, but they can't get along. Kosuke Nitta is focused on catching the killer, but Naomi Yamagishi prioritizes the safety of the guests. As they begin to understand each others differences, they also begin to build a trust between each other. Who is the murderer?
bee
Title: Suits
Character: Fumihiro Togashi(富樫 文弘)
Released: October 8, 2018
Type: TV
Shogo Kai is a lawyer at one of the big 4 law firms in Japan. He is good at his job, but he is arrogant. Shogo Kai only thinks about winning and he thinks the only way to satisfy his clients is to win. He is getting close to becoming a senior partner at the law firm. Shogo Kai's boss worries about his focus on winning above all else. As a condition of his promotion at the law firm, his boss asks him to hire a young lawyer as an associate. Shogo Kai interviews prospective young lawyers and meets Daiki Suzuki. Daiki Suzuki has high intelligence and his memory ability is amazing.
bee
Teen Bride
Title: Teen Bride
Character: Kazuki Oriyama
Released: December 23, 2017
Type: Movie
Karin Oriyama, 16 years old. She is in high school and... she's about to get married!
bee
Teen Bride
Title: Teen Bride
Released: December 23, 2017
Type: Movie
Karin Oriyama, 16 years old. She is in high school and... she's about to get married!
bee
Hanagatami
Title: Hanagatami
Character: Akine's Father
Released: December 16, 2017
Type: Movie
Spring, 1941. Sixteen-year-old Toshihiko attends school in the coastal town of Karatsu, where his aunt cares for his ailing cousin. Immersed in the seaside's nature and culture, Toshihiko soon befriends the town's other extraordinary adolescents as they all contend with the war's gravitational pull.
bee
HiGH&LOW The Movie 2: End of Sky
Title: HiGH&LOW The Movie 2: End of Sky
Character: Ryukai Minamoto
Released: August 19, 2017
Type: Movie
Members of SWORD win against Wangan Rengogun, which is led by Kohaku. The city becomes peaceful again. Nevertheless, the most brutal gangs, Doubt and Prison Gang, appear. They try to dominate the area controlled by SWORD.
bee
Title: Beautiful Bones: Sakurako's Investigation
Character: Yamaji Teruhiko
Released: April 23, 2017
Type: TV
Born in an affluent family, Sakurako is grown beautiful but rather spirited and speaks roughly. As an osteologist, she reconstructs skeletal remains of animals in her atelier at home when receiving job offers from museums. Deeply inspired by the beauty and majesty of bodies, her eccentricity is remarkable. "Dead bodies speak eloquently." says Sakurako, at the events of examining incidents. She observes bodies and the crime scenes very carefully, and reveals the truth one by one. Kujo Sakurako, the beautiful osteologist, resolves the cases with her expertise hearing the "voice" of bones. How does this extraordinary heroine resolve cases?
bee
Honnouji Hotel
Title: Honnouji Hotel
Character: Mitsuhide Akechi
Released: January 14, 2017
Type: Movie
In Kyoto, Mayuko (Haruka Ayase) stands at a crossroad in her life. She's thinking about marriage with her boyfriend Kyoichi (Hiroyuki Hirayama). By an accidental opportunity, Mayuko stays at Honnouji Hotel. There, she meets historical figure Nobunaga Oda (Shinichi Tsutsumi) who is attempting to unify Japan.
bee
Gold Medal Man
Title: Gold Medal Man
Character: Yuma Hoshikawa
Released: October 22, 2016
Type: Movie
Senichi was born in 1964, when the entire nation was excited about the Tokyo Olympics. As an elementary student, Senichi won a footrace and got a taste of what winning felt like. Since then, Senichi takes part in various competitions including drawing and usually wins. He keeps struggling to win gold medals at competitions.
bee
Title: Offbeat Chief Police
Character: Yozo Minami
Released: October 9, 2016
Type: TV
On the day the new Chief of Staff arrived at Kitamachi Station, the officers here prepared to welcome him. At that time, a bus was hit by a man with a knife and robbed the passengers in the car. Newcomer Aikawa Minori was kicked out by a passenger when he tried to board the bus. She followed the bus by taxi, but the bus headed straight towards Kitamachi. For some strange reason robbers came to the station to present themselves. Minori then handcuffed her who prevented her from performing her duties. But the man she handcuffs to is the new Sheriff, Toyama Kinshiro.
bee
Title: 勇者ヨシヒコと導かれし七人
Character: 玉人 カンダタ
Released: October 8, 2016
Type: TV
bee
Nobunaga Concerto: The Movie
Title: Nobunaga Concerto: The Movie
Released: January 23, 2016
Type: Movie
Saburo is a high school student good in sports, but not very good with his studies. One day, Saburo travels back in time and arrives in the Sengoku period of 1549. There, Saburo meets Nobunaga Oda who looks and sounds just like Saburo. Nobunaga Oda is the son of a warlord and magistrate of the lower Owari Province. Nobunaga Oda though is physically weak and he asks Saburo to take his place. Then, Saburo as Nobunaga Oda attempts to unify the country of Japan.
bee
Title: Fragile
Released: January 13, 2016
Type: TV
The story of Kishi Keiichitaro, a dashingly handsome pathologist who is intensely eccentric and brutally honest, but also holds one of the most brilliant minds. A pathologist is a physician whose job is to determine a diagnosis of disease or cause of death based on an assortment of data, including a patient's tissue, bodily fluids, organ samples, blood, etc.
bee
Detective Ballerino
Title: Detective Ballerino
Character: Takao Washio
Released: January 9, 2016
Type: Movie
In the past, Kurumi Usushima (Yuto Nakajima) wanted to become a ballerino, but he is now a detective. Kurumi Usushima and his senior detective, Takao Washio (Masahiro Takashima), solve a case by using the hypnosis technique past life regression.
bee
Title: Prison School
Character: chairman of the board
Released: October 26, 2015
Type: TV
5 male students enrolls at a school that has all female students. The boarding school was formerly an all-girls high school until the new school year. The student council then places the 5 male students in a place known as the prison on charges that they were peeping on the girls in the showers. The 5 male students struggle to escape from the prison. ~~ Based on the manga series with the same name by Hiramoto Akira.
bee
S: The Last Policeman: Recovery of Our Future
Title: S: The Last Policeman: Recovery of Our Future
Character: Fumio Nakamaru
Released: August 29, 2015
Type: Movie
The NPS (National Police Safety Rescue), whose purpose is to catch extreme criminals alive, becomes the center of attention. A sit-in demonstration takes place. Members of the NPS, including Ichigo Kamikura (Osamu Mukai) go to the protest site. Meanwhile, a transport ship is hijacked in the Pacific Ocean.
bee
Title: Keiji 7-nin
Character: Kosuke Samura
Released: July 15, 2015
Type: TV
Amagi Yu is a slightly eccentric detective who has been assigned to the Twelfth Section of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department’s First Investigative Division from the Lost and Found Centre. The Twelfth Section is called the “graveyard of detectives” and ridiculed as the “banishment room where hardened detectives who cannot be fired are sent”. Its assembled detectives Samura Kosuke, Yamashita Takumi, Nagasawa Keita, Mizutani Tamaki and Katagiri Masatoshi are elite and yet oddballs. Amagi appears fixated with time which seems to have no relation with a case. Raising questions about the timelines of the perpetrator and victim derived from the estimated time of death, time of crime, time of alibi and time limit, he searches for the meaning of “blank time” which arises from this. He obsesses over the weight of every minute and second of time because of some incident.
bee
Title: Nobunaga Concerto
Character: Katsuie Shibata
Released: October 13, 2014
Type: TV
Saburo is a high school student good in sports, but not very good with his studies. One day, Saburo travels back in time and arrives in the Sengoku period of 1549. There, Saburo meets Nobunaga Oda who looks and sounds just like Saburo. Nobunaga Oda is the son of a warlord and magistrate of the lower Owari Province. Nobunaga Oda though is physically weak and he asks Saburo to take his place. Then, Saburo as Nobunaga Oda attempts to unify the country of Japan.
bee
Snow on The Blades
Title: Snow on The Blades
Character: Shinnosuke Naito
Released: September 20, 2014
Type: Movie
At Sakurada Gate in 1860, the shogun’s chief minister and his retinue of bodyguards are ambushed and annihilated. Bearing the responsibility and shame for this failure is Shimura Kingo, master swordsman and chief of the guard. Forbidden to take his own life in atonement, he is instead tasked with hunting down the remaining assassins; however, fate intervenes and now only one is left. Devoted to his late lord and his duty, he relentlessly pursues the sole remaining assassin for the next thirteen years. But times are changing in Japan and the way of the sword has become outlawed. What does this mean for Kingo?
bee
Lady Maiko
Title: Lady Maiko
Character: Yoshio Takai
Released: September 13, 2014
Type: Movie
Country bumpkin Haruko only ever wanted to become a maiko, an apprentice geisha. Initially rebuffed for lack of references, Haruko's strong accent intrigues a linguistics professor, who undertakes to coach her.
bee
Title: S -The Last Policeman
Character: Fumio Nakamaru
Released: January 12, 2014
Type: TV
The NPS (Nationai Police Safetyrescue) was formed to combat extreme crimes like terrorism, which is beyond the scope of the ordinary police force. Their purpose is to catch criminals alive. The elite members in the police organization formed NPS to strengthen the authority of SAT (Special Assault Team). When the NPS cannot solve a crime then they send in SAT. When SAT succeeds their authority strengthens. Ichigo (Osamu Mukai) is a member of NPS. He is a former boxer, but became a police officer at the age of 23. In his second year as a police officer, he was scouted by the NPS. His strength is hand to hand combat at close range. He is also blunt with strangers. Iori (Gou Ayano) is a member of SAT. He is the best shooter in the group and possesses a calm and steady personality. Ichigo and Iori, with their different personalities, find themselves having constant conflicts.
bee
Title: Nezumi-Kozo, Running Around Edo
Character: Tokugoro
Released: January 9, 2014
Type: TV
Jirokichi plays around during the day, but at night becomes a completely different person. His nickname is Nezumi-Kozo (“Rat Boy"). Jirokichi steals gold coins from corrupt samurai families and hands it over to the poor. He works with his younger sister Kosode.
bee
Title: Pin to Kona
Character: Matsukichi Oiwa(大岩 松吉)
Released: July 18, 2013
Type: TV
In the world of Kabuki, where family social standings are highly valued, Kyonosuke Kawamura is inept even though he is born as the son of a duke of a famous household. Ichiya while being born in a family that has no connection to Kabuki, is trying to move from the absolute lowest rank to the top using just his ability. Through some kind of karma, these two completely opposite boys have fallen in love with the same girl, Ayame Chiba.
bee
Title: Ghostly Girl
Character: Seiji Iwana
Released: April 9, 2013
Type: TV
Junior high school teacher Koyama Akira has the ability to sense ghosts, and his new school has a ghost named Akane who used to be a teacher.
bee
Strawberry Night
Title: Strawberry Night
Character: Haruo Imaizumi
Released: January 25, 2013
Type: Movie
Reiko Himekawa (Yuko Takeuchi) is a female detective at the Metropolitan Police Department. Reiko doesn't come from an elite background, but she has risen fast through the ranks with hard work. Reiko than becomes involved in a murder case named "Strawberry Night" due to the mysterious use of those words surrounding the case ...
bee
Title: The Last Hope
Character: 나루세 테츠지
Released: January 15, 2013
Type: TV
bee
Casting Blossoms to the Sky
Title: Casting Blossoms to the Sky
Character: Kenichi Katayama
Released: May 12, 2012
Type: Movie
In the aftermath of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, a journalist arrives in Nagaoka, a city decimated during a WWII air raid and by the 2004 Chūetsu earthquakes, to report on the disaster; there, she learns about the experiences of its inhabitants and stumbles upon a stage play written by an enigmatic student of her ex-boyfriend.
bee
Title: みちのく麺食い記者 宮沢賢一郎
Released: April 11, 2012
Type: TV
bee
Arakawa Under the Bridge
Title: Arakawa Under the Bridge
Character: Takayashiki
Released: February 4, 2012
Type: Movie
Riku, the heir to a corporate conglomerate, is determined to go through life never owing anything to anyone on principle. However, one day he nearly drowns in a river and is saved by a homeless girl named Nino. To repay his debt, he begins living together with her on the banks of the river as her lover.
bee
Title: Strawberry Night
Character: Haruo Imaizumi
Released: January 10, 2012
Type: TV
Reiko Himekawa is a female detective at the Metropolitan Police Department. Reiko doesn't come from an elite background, but she has risen fast through the ranks with hard work and gain the respect of the policeman.
bee
I Don't Want to Kidnap Anyone Anymore
Title: I Don't Want to Kidnap Anyone Anymore
Character: Kuroki Takashi
Released: January 3, 2012
Type: Movie
Ohno plays the role of Tarui Shotaro, an ordinary guy who dreamed of becoming a hero when he was a child, but now gets by as a part-time worker. The unexpected story unfolds when one day, the daughter of a yakuza boss asks him to plan a make-believe kidnapping. Sato Ryuta plays Shotaro's co-worker who helps him with the kidnapping. Kanjiya Shihori plays Satsuki, the eldest daughter of the Hanazono yakuza clan, while Narimiya Hiroki plays Satsuki's college senpai who joined the Hanazono clan after graduation. Takahashi Katsumi plays the head of a rival organization who has fallen in love with Satsuki. Kitaoji Kinya plays Satsuki's father and the head of the Hanazono clan.
bee
Smuggler
Title: Smuggler
Character: Kawashima Seiji
Released: October 22, 2011
Type: Movie
To pay off his loan shark, failed actor Ryōsuke Kinuta is forced to smuggle dead bodies – and one live elite assassin – in the middle of the night.
bee
Hayabusa
Title: Hayabusa
Character: Kenichi Sakagami
Released: October 1, 2011
Type: Movie
May 9, 2003 - The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) launches its unmanned spacecraft Hayabusa into orbit. Its mission is to collect samples from a near Earth asteroid named 25143 Itokawa. Hayabusa is scheduled to make contact with the asteroid in November 2005. As the spacecraft approaches its rendezvous date with the asteroid problems arise for the JAXA staff back on Earth.
bee
Title: Arakawa Under the Bridge
Character: Takayashiki
Released: July 26, 2011
Type: TV
Kou Ichinomiya has always lived according to the creed of his wealthy, successful family: never be in debt to anyone. But one day, under the Arakawa Bridge, his life is saved by a homeless girl named Nino. In order to pay her back, Kou promises to be her boyfriend; and thus begins his new life under the bridge.
bee
Kaze no Shounen: Ozaki Yutaka Towa no Densetsu
Title: Kaze no Shounen: Ozaki Yutaka Towa no Densetsu
Character: Akira Sudo
Released: March 21, 2011
Type: Movie
The short life of singer-songwriter Ozaki Yutaka, who died suddenly in 1992 at the age of 26, will be dramatized for the first time on the TV Tokyo production, "Kaze no shounen ~ Ozaki Yutaka eien no densetsu".
bee
Title: Honboshi ~ Shinri Tokuso Jikenbo
Character: Sanada Hidetoshi
Released: January 20, 2011
Type: TV
A former psychologist, who has the ability to recognizes lies through behaviour and mimic, now works as a detective. He uses his ability for solving difficult cases.
bee
Strawberry Night
Title: Strawberry Night
Released: November 13, 2010
Type: Movie
Reiko Himekawa (Yuko Takeuchi) is a female detective at the Metropolitan Police Department. Reiko doesn't come from an elite background, but she has risen fast through the ranks with hard work. Reiko than becomes involved in a murder case named "Strawberry Night" due to the mysterious use of those words surrounding the case.
bee
You Dance with the Summer
Title: You Dance with the Summer
Character: Yasunori Muraki
Released: September 11, 2010
Type: Movie
Shinpei (Junpei Mizobata) dreams of being a professional cameraman and lives in Tokyo. One day, he hears that his mother has been hospitalized and returns to Kochi for the first time in five years. At the hospital, Shinpei finds out Sakura (Ayane Omori) who is the younger sister of his ex-girlfriend, has a bad disease, which no one has lived with for more than 5 years. This might be her last summer. Sakura strongly hope to dance at the Yosakoi festival, and five years ago, Shinpei made a promise to her that they would one day dance together. Sakura still remembers the promise and it also gives her the drive to live longer. Shinpei decides to dance once more at the upcoming Yosakoi festival, however. . .
bee
Goldfish in Sea
Title: Goldfish in Sea
Released: April 10, 2010
Type: Movie
High school student Mio (Mari Iriki) lives in Kagoshima. Since her novelist father was lost, she has refused to go to school and lived on her father's yacht, which is anchored at a dock. Kiyomi (Asami Tanaka) likes yachting, because of her father's influence back in her childhood days. During a practicing yachting, Kiyomi lost her friend and she also quit her special yachting school. Kiyomi then transfers to a regular high school. Finally, these two girls meet.
bee
中央流沙
Title: 中央流沙
Character: 川辺好郎
Released: December 14, 2009
Type: Movie
bee
Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life
Title: Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life
Character: Damos (voice)
Released: July 18, 2009
Type: Movie
When the creator of the world, Arceus, comes to pass judgement on humanity for the theft of the legendary Jewel of Life, Ash and his friends are sent back in time to possibly reverse the events that led to Arceus' vendetta.
bee
Title: Twin Spica -- Odyssey to Space
Character: Tomoyuki Kamogawa
Released: June 11, 2009
Type: TV
The sky's the limit for five teenagers who learn true friendship through intense training and competition in the elite national school for astronauts. Prepare for a bumpy ride, as they vie for their tickets to outer space.
bee
Climber's High
Title: Climber's High
Character: Anzai Koichiro
Released: July 5, 2008
Type: Movie
On August 12, 1985, a jumbo jet crashes, causing 520 fatalities, making the accident the biggest single-plane accident in the world. The local press reporters are tossed about by the waves of facts and rumors. While overwhelmed by the magnitude of the accident, Yuuki, in charge of this crash report at a local newspaper, faces a string of decision-making moments. What are news and a reporter? How should a man do his work and survive in a corporate hierarchy? What do family and friends mean to him? An intriguing story, which keeps the audience on the edge of tension and reality.
bee
The Last Princess
Title: The Last Princess
Released: May 10, 2008
Type: Movie
After the Akizuku clan fall in defeat to rival clan Yamana, Princess Yuki (Nagasawa Masami) and general Rokurota (Hiroshi Abe), take cover in a hidden fortress, along with their clan and gold treasury. Fortuitously stumbling into the hideaways, brash young miner Takezo (Matsumoto Jun) and his bumbling sidekick Shinhachi (Miyagawa Daiuske) hatch a daring plan to help transport the gold out of enemy terrain - in exchange for a share of the stash, of course. With assassins hot in pursuit, Yuki disguises as a male and ventures into the real world with Rukurota and her peasant companions, getting her first taste of danger, toil, and budding romance with the strong-minded and willful Takezo.
bee
Chesuto!
Title: Chesuto!
Released: April 19, 2008
Type: Movie
Hayato, a boy in the 6th grade, hides the secret that he can't swim. Every summer, he pretends to be sick, so he could avoid school swimming tournaments. But, as it is the last year in the elementary school, he can't escape from swimming practice and is forced to participate.
bee
Title: 山村美紗サスペンス 地獄坂の復讐殺人!
Released: September 2, 2006
Type: TV
bee
Title: Momotaro Samurai
Character: Momotaro (Shinjiro Katsuragi)
Released: July 25, 2006
Type: TV
Shinjiro Katsuragi is a samurai informally known as Momotaro. Unlike the traditional samurai, Momotaro has no aspirations for power. His only goal is to live a carefree life, but his strong sense of fairness often pulls him into battles with powerful people who take advantage of those who are weak and trying to live an honest life. He defends the common people and fights against injustice.
bee
Title: Haru and Natsu
Character: Takuya Yamashita
Released: October 2, 2005
Type: TV
As Haru emigrates from Japan with her family to the coffee plantations in Brazil, Natsu is left behind in the care of spiteful relatives. Losing all contact, each must make her own way in an unforgiving world. Hardships abound in the struggle to survive in war-torn Japan and in the face of anti-Japanese sentiment in Brazil, financial ruin, familial pressure, abandonment and lost love. However they also experience the precious joy of survival and success. Now, after 70 years, Haru comes back to Japan to find her estranged sister.
bee
Title: The Snow Queen
Character: Carl
Released: May 22, 2005
Type: TV
Kai and Gerda are very dear friends who have been living together since young. However, one wintry day, the Snow Queen appears stirring up snow and wind, and a sliver of mirror gets lodged into Kai's heart. Kai drives Gerda away in tears and the Snow Queen takes Kai away to her realm. The adults try to dissuade Gerda from pursuing Kai, saying that he is already dead. But determined to find Kai, Gerda set off on her own journey which is filled with trials and tribulations.
bee
Title: 竜馬がゆく
Released: January 2, 2004
Type: TV
bee
Zankyo
Title: Zankyo
Released: February 13, 1999
Type: Movie
The story of Iwaki, a young brawler who becomes a professional criminal when he joins a Yakuza clan.
bee
My Father's Dragon
Title: My Father's Dragon
Character: Elmer's Father (voice)
Released: July 5, 1997
Type: Movie
Elmer is told by a traveling cat about a baby dragon who is being held captive and mistreated on the scary Wild Island. Elmer decides to investigate and battles tigers, crocodiles and gorillas in order to rescue the little dragon.
bee
Fly Boys, Fly!
Title: Fly Boys, Fly!
Character: Keiji Ozawa
Released: September 23, 1995
Type: Movie
Six young pilots who all volunteered to be Kami-kaze or suicide pilots.
bee
Title: For You
Character: Kobayashi Morio
Released: September 1, 1995
Type: TV
When only 19 years old Yayoi found herself pregnant and alone after the tragic death of her lover. Bravely she decided to bring up the child as an unmarried mother. For five years she has selflessly devoted herself to her son. Now 24, a change of job turns her life completely upside down. She falls deeply in love with a colleague called Toru. Unsure of his reaction, she keeps her son's existence a secret. Yayoi is torn between love for her dearest son and love for Toru. --Fuji Creative.
bee
Himeyuri no To
Title: Himeyuri no To
Character: First Lieutenant Ohsugi
Released: May 27, 1995
Type: Movie
The Girls' Division of Okinawa Normal School and the First Okinawa Prefectural High School for Girls were also known as "Himeyuri no Gakuen". In July 1944, the students, who were supposed to spend their summer vacations at home, were called back to school to prepare for the coming war and to fulfill their duties as subjects of the Imperial State. The fate of the girls and teachers awaited them as the American army attacked.
bee
The Young Blood Typhoon
Title: The Young Blood Typhoon
Released: May 13, 1995
Type: Movie
On the way home from a small assault incident at a love hotel in Tokyo, Shuntaro Katagiri playfully entered the love hotel with his friend Iwanaka. When I fell asleep, I screamed and screamed from the room. Katagiri, who was full of blood, jumped out of the room after hearing the noise. A running girl, a bloody man, and a muscle man, a yakuza, a mysterious woman. The corridor of the hotel turned into a shambles for a moment, but Katagiri, a karate master, he slammed the place and he broke it. A strange space-This was his first encounter with the girl
bee
Orochi, the Eight-Headed Dragon
Title: Orochi, the Eight-Headed Dragon
Character: Prince Yamato Takeru
Released: July 9, 1994
Type: Movie
After killing his brother, Prince Yamato is banished from his father's kingdom until he can bring his dangerous powers under control. On his journey, he meets and joins with the magical priestess Oto, and together they go to fight against an evil god that has been ravaging the Earth in the form of an enormous hydra. Will Yamato ever return home to reclaim his rightful place on the throne?
bee
Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II
Title: Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II
Character: Kazuma Aoki
Released: December 11, 1993
Type: Movie
The U.N.G.C.C. (United Nations Godzilla Countermeasure Center) recovers the remains of Mecha-King Ghidorah and construct Mechagodzilla as a countermeasure against Godzilla. Meanwhile, a giant egg is discovered along with a new monster called Rodan. The egg is soon found to be none other than an infant Godzillasaurus.
bee
Title: Dosokai
Character: Atari Kosuke
Released: October 22, 1993
Type: TV
This is the story of Onihara Natsuki, who is married to Ando Fuuma. During his high school days, Ando Fuuma was once in love with a schoolmate, Atari Kousuke. However, as Kousuke is straight, Fuuma tried his best to forget about him, by hanging out at Shinjuku 2-chome. Together with Kousuke's girlfriend's brother, Tanno Arashi, Fuuma has sexual orgies with partners of both sexes. Now, Ando Fuuma is married to Onihara Natsuki, who doesn't know that Ando is gay. One day, Natsuki accidentally found out that Ando is gay. In her despair, she sets out to Shinjuku 2-chome, wandering around aimlessly deep in the night. There, she bumps into Arashi, and had a one-night stand with him, after which Arashi demanded money from her. Soon after, Natsuki realises she is pregnant with Arashi's child. She abhors the thought of having a child from paid sex and is adamant to have an abortion.
bee
Title: 同窓会
Released: October 20, 1993
Type: TV
bee
Title: Twins Teacher
Character: Kurosaki Kenji
Released: April 12, 1993
Type: TV
The story of two twins who try to cut themselves off as much as possible throughout their lives. A giggle of fate, however, causes both of them to become teachers, at the same school. Soon it turns out that their approach to the same issues is very different and introduces considerable chaos to students' lives and the entire facility.
bee
Title: デパート!秋物語
Character: 高山大介
Released: October 13, 1992
Type: TV
bee
Tokugawa Ieyasu's Secret Treasure
Title: Tokugawa Ieyasu's Secret Treasure
Released: September 29, 1992
Type: Movie
bee
Midwinter Camellia
Title: Midwinter Camellia
Released: May 30, 1992
Type: Movie
Yasuo Furuhata directs this romantic yakuza flick based on a book by popular romance novelist Tomiko Miyao. Set in 1932, the film centers on Peony (Yoko Minamino), a geisha who was forced into the business at a young age by her dissipated father.
bee
Yakuza Ladies Revisited
Title: Yakuza Ladies Revisited
Character: Naoya Fujinami
Released: June 15, 1991
Type: Movie
The wife of a yakuza lieutenant tries to keep the peace when the clan's heir suddenly dies and a succession conflict threatens to break out.
bee
The Legend of Zipang
Title: The Legend of Zipang
Character: Jigoku-gokuraku-maru
Released: January 27, 1990
Type: Movie
Jigoku-gokuraku-maru is a samurai on the run. One bounty hunter hoping to collect the sizeable reward is Teppo Oyuri, a comely lass who is an ace shot with her pearl-laden pistol. Before she can set her sights on Jigoku-gokuraku-maru, he is attacked by a hoard of sword-wielding thugs also hoping to collect the reward. He dispatches them with bloody aplomb. Later, Jigoku-gokuraku- maru and Teppo Oyuri -- who has fallen for the master swordsman in spite of herself -- ventures to Zipingu -- the Land of Gold -- in search of a magical gold sword.
bee
Title: さよなら李香蘭
Released: December 21, 1989
Type: TV
bee
Gunhed
Title: Gunhed
Character: Brooklyn
Released: July 22, 1989
Type: Movie
High-concept Sci-Fi adventure about an island that actually is a computer called Kyron 5, itself created to design and manufacture super-advanced robots to be used as slaves for the rest of the world. One day Kyron decides that human beings are unnecessary, so it declares war on the world. But Kyron cannot be tamed, and after many lives are lost in the attempt, mankind decides to leave Kyron to its own devices.
bee
Love and Action in Osaka
Title: Love and Action in Osaka
Released: December 10, 1988
Type: Movie
Despite his efforts of living a normal life as a banker, the life of Toru, the only son of the Yubari Family, becomes disrupted by trouble brought on by his father. When his father’s battle against his rival group the Miike Family ignites, Toru becomes more involved in the turf war than he wished for.
bee
Stay Gold
Title: Stay Gold
Released: October 29, 1988
Type: Movie
Three girls go on a trip after a friend commits suicide and learn about friendship.
bee
Title: Jun-chan's Cheering Song
Character: Hayami Shuhei
Released: October 4, 1988
Type: TV
The year is 1947, August. Ono Junko's family is being evacuated to Wakayama and the father is going to war. A few years later, the father has returned from Manchuria but he also brought a boy that had been abandoned by his mother. The boy is Yuta and the family will adopt him.
bee
BU・SU
Title: BU・SU
Character: Tsuda
Released: October 29, 1987
Type: Movie
Mugiko, an 18-year-old attempts to escape her unhappiness with village life by going to Tokyo to live and work in the geisha house run by her aunt. The daughter of a once great geisha, Mugiko is entitled by blood to train in the geishas ancient art of classical Japanese song and dance.
bee
Totto Channel
Title: Totto Channel
Character: Keiichiro Kurosawa
Released: August 1, 1987
Type: Movie
bee
Title: Masamune Shogun
Released: January 4, 1987
Type: TV
Broadcast TV drama NHK broadcast on January 4 to December 13, 1987 (Showa 62). In the questionnaire survey conducted by NHK, it is shining in the most favorite river drama. The original is Yamaka Sosaichi's novel "Date Masamune", the biggest drama on the theme of the Date house was the first time in 17 years since the "Shinnogi remained" (1970), which painted Datejo in the Edo period. It depicts the life of Matsudo Date of Sengoku warrior · Date Masamune who built the foundation of Sendai clan 620,000 stones in his generation as a result of my own wisdom and talent.
bee
A Madcap Corporation
Title: A Madcap Corporation
Released: December 17, 1983
Type: Movie
A comedy of a yakuza family that goes into show business.