Kotaro Tanaka

Kotaro Tanaka

Tanaka Kotaro is a Japanese actor from Tokyo. He belongs to Stardust Promotion. In 2000, he made his acting debut in the drama "Heisei Meoto Jawan: Dokechi no Hanamichi." His first movie appearance was in 2001 in the movie "Waterboys." Tanaka won the 42nd New Actor Award of the Television Drama Academy Awards for the TBS drama "Sekai no Chushin de, Ai o Sakebu" in 2004. (Source: chunyu at MyDramaList)

  • Title: Kotaro Tanaka
  • Popularity: 0.5403
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1982-12-13
  • Place of Birth: Tokyo, Japan
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  • Also Known As: Koutarou Tanaka
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Kotaro Tanaka Movies

  • 2001
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    Waterboys
    Waterboys

    6.6 2001 HD

    In a Japanese school, 5 adolescent geeks join the new sport teacher and take up the challenge to take part in the synchronised swimming competition,...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Satoshi Tsumabuki

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  • 2008
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    Shrill Cries of Summer
    Shrill Cries of Summer

    5.6 2008 HD

    Early summer, Keiichi had just moved to a remote mountain village. As he becomes close friends with a group of girls, he was enjoying his life in the...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Goki Maeda

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  • 2009
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    An Encyclopedia of Unconventional Women
    An Encyclopedia of Unconventional Women

    3.5 2009 HD

    This is an omnibus of six short films by six different directors, whose lead characters are unconventional women. They are "Hijoshi," females who...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Rika Adachi

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  • 2000
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    Junk
    Junk

    4.7 2000 HD

    Four crooks rob a jewelery shop, then head for an abandoned factory where they plan to fence the goods to the Yakuza. Unfortunately, their chosen...

    Genre: Horror

    Cast: Nobuyuki Asano

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  • 2004
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    Bakuryuu Sentai Abaranger vs. Hurricaneger
    Bakuryuu Sentai Abaranger vs. Hurricaneger

    7.8 2004 HD

    The crossover film between Bakuryuu Sentai Abaranger and Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger. After hijacking the Hurricaneger's mechs; Wendinu and Furabijo,...

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Kouichiro Nishi

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  • 2003
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    Bakuryu Sentai Abaranger DELUXE: Abare Summer is Freezing Cold!
    Bakuryu Sentai Abaranger DELUXE: Abare Summer is Freezing Cold!

    6 2003 HD

    The film opens on Dino Earth fifteen years ago with a village elder telling the story of how Princess Freezia sealed away a pair of evil Bakuryuu...

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Kouichiro Nishi

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  • 2023
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    Bakuryū Sentai Abarenjā 20th: Yurusa Rezaru Abare
    Bakuryū Sentai Abarenjā 20th: Yurusa Rezaru Abare

    7.8 2023 HD

    20 years after their battle with the Evolians had ended, a new threat appears to threaten the long-lasting peace that the Abarangers have enjoyed....

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Kouichiro Nishi

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  • 2002
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    The Last Snow
    The Last Snow

    1 2002 HD

    A story of two men, one recently bereaved, the other with a wife in a coma. From the popular song.

    Genre: Romance

    Cast: Tomokazu Miura

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  • 2008
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    Nagai Nagai Satsujin
    Nagai Nagai Satsujin

    6.6 2008 HD

    A man’s body is found in the suburbs of Tokyo. The dead man was hit by a car and his head beaten by the reckless driver after the accident. The...

    Genre: Mystery

    Cast: Kyōzō Nagatsuka

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  • 2018
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    Imagination Game
    Imagination Game

    5.3 2018 HD

    Makiko Hayami works hard at a large company and she is single. She has a secret that she can't tell anyone. Her secret is that she is known as a...

    Genre: Mystery

    Cast: Tomomi Itano

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  • 2019
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    Welcome to the Surfing Office
    Welcome to the Surfing Office

    1 2019 HD

    Kenshi Tokunaga runs an IT company in Tokyo. Due to a big company, he has a hard time in hiring engineers. He decides to find engineers for his...

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    Cast: Sekiguchi Tomohiro

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  • 2010
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    Mesen
    Mesen

    7 2010 HD

    Akari Dojima (Yukie Nakama), an illustrator, is the third daughter of Chairman Dojima, the head of a construction company. During her childhood, she...

    Genre: Mystery

    Cast: Yukie Nakama

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  • 2005
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    Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger VS Abaranger
    Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger VS Abaranger

    6.4 2005 HD

    The Dekarangers respond to a disturbance in the city. On arriving, they find the area under attack from three brightly-coloured people. They fight...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Ryuji Sainei

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  • 2008
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    God's Puzzle
    God's Puzzle

    6.2 2008 HD

    A set of twins -- one a hard-working student and the other a drifter -- team up with a dropout to unlock the secrets of the universe and to build one...

    Genre: Science Fiction

    Cast: Hayato Ichihara

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  • 2024
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    Shape of My Heart
    Shape of My Heart

    7 2024 HD

    A romance about a man and a woman who, due to an unexpected event, end up switching bodies. Despite coming from completely different backgrounds and...

    Genre: Romance

    Cast: Keisuke Koide

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  • 2009
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    Genjuro's Deadly Sword: The Return of Shinigami
    Genjuro's Deadly Sword: The Return of Shinigami

    1 2009 HD

    Genjuro’s crime was assassination, his punishment was to survive a faked execution and lose his home, lose his identity, and emerge as...

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Atsuo Nakamura

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  • 2015
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    農業女子“はらぺ娘”
    農業女子“はらぺ娘”

    1 2015 HD

    Genre:

    Cast: Aki Maeda

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  • 2009
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    Shrill Cries: Reshuffle
    Shrill Cries: Reshuffle

    6.043 2009 HD

    Maebara Keiichi, a young teenager, has recently moved from the city to the rural village of Hinamizawa with his family. He is adjusting quite well to...

    Genre: Horror

    Cast: Goki Maeda

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  • 2012
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    Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger
    Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger

    7.3 2012 HD

    A group of young pirates from space come to Earth to obtain the "Greatest Treasure in the Universe", which can only be acquired after obtaining the...

    Genre: Action & Adventure

    Cast: Ryota Ozawa

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  • 2018
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    Ashita e no Chikai
    Ashita e no Chikai

    1 2018 HD

    A human drama about a former detective pastor and people with conflicts. Shotaro (Kenichi Hagiwara), who quit his job as a detective after losing his...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Kenichi Hagiwara

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  • 2004
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    Bakuryu Sentai Abaranger
    Bakuryu Sentai Abaranger

    8.6 2004 HD

    The meteorite believed to have once killed off the dinosaurs actually rattled the Earth into two parallel universes — Another Earth and Dino...

    Genre: Sci-Fi & Fantasy

    Cast: Kouichiro Nishi

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  • 2006
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    Into the White Night
    Into the White Night

    7.3 2006 HD

    What happens with two children commit two different muders in order to protect each other? Does salvation exist for them? In order to walk beneath...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Takayuki Yamada

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  • 2012
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    Keigo Higashino Mysteries
    Keigo Higashino Mysteries

    6.7 2012 HD

    11 mysteries, 11 actors. Japan's favorite mystery author, the world of Higashino Keigo comes to life on screen through an assortment of short stories.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Kyoka Suzuki

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  • 2013
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    Emergency Room 24 Hours
    Emergency Room 24 Hours

    7.5 2013 HD

    Dr. Shindo seems cold, but is a competent surgeon. He is also an ER doctor capable of accurate decisions and treatment, who always tries to see...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Nanako Matsushima

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  • 2022
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    Hakuoki ~Demon of the Fleeting Blossom~
    Hakuoki ~Demon of the Fleeting Blossom~

    6 2022 HD

    The long-awaited live-action version of the popular series! The turbulent period at the end of the Edo period. Chizuru Yukimura, a girl who visited...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Tsubasa Sakiyama

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  • 2008
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    Daisuki!!
    Daisuki!!

    7.5 2008 HD

    Based on the manga "Daisuki!! Yuzu no Kosodate Nikki (I Love You! Yuzu's Parenting Diary)" by Mizuho Aimoto, this Japanese TV drama focuses on a...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Karina

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  • 2023
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    18/40: Unbreakable Bond of Dreams
    18/40: Unbreakable Bond of Dreams

    9.5 2023 HD

    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,...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Haruka Fukuhara

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  • 2018
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    Final Cut
    Final Cut

    1 2018 HD

    When Keisuke Nakamura was a high school student, his mother was accused of killing a girl and then his mother committed suicide. 12 years later,...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Kazuya Kamenashi

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  • 2022
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    Hiru
    Hiru

    6.2 2022 HD

    21-year-old Shinomiya Yuki has no friends and spends his days alone working part-time jobs. One day, when he returns home as usual after a night...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Kentaro Sakaguchi

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  • 2024
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    Hanasaki Mai Speaks Out
    Hanasaki Mai Speaks Out

    6.7 2024 HD

    Hanasaki Mai is but an ordinary employee of a bank, with zero diplomacy. She doesn't think twice about pointing out her boss' mistakes. Her job is to...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Mio Imada

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  • 2020
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    Absolute Zero
    Absolute Zero

    8 2020 HD

    Izumi Sakuragi is a new police sergeant with the Special Investigations Office, which was set up within the Metropolitan Police in November last...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Ikki Sawamura

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  • 2004
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    Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World
    Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World

    8.3 2004 HD

    "I thought I might be using a lifetime's happiness in a moment. I was that happy and she was that beautiful." A young boy stands on the red earth of...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Takayuki Yamada

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  • 2024
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    Perfect Propose
    Perfect Propose

    7.9 2024 HD

    Hiro, severely overworked, can barely function outside his toxic workplace. When he encounters Kai, a childhood friend he had once promised to marry,...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Shunya Kaneko

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  • 2010
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    Tough Nights of Club INDIGO
    Tough Nights of Club INDIGO

    1 2010 HD

    This comedy thriller takes place in an eccentric entertainment club for women in Tokyo. A woman who was hired to be the store manager solves...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Kotaro Tanaka

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  • 2005
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    H2: The Days with You
    H2: The Days with You

    7.333 2005 HD

    Drama series based on manga H2 by Adachi Mitsuru about two rival high school baseball games. The stars of each team, Hideo and Hiro, happen to be...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Takayuki Yamada

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  • 2022
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    Keishicho Kyokohan Gakari Higuchi Akira
    Keishicho Kyokohan Gakari Higuchi Akira

    10 2022 HD

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Takashi Naito

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  • 2013
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    Trembling Cow
    Trembling Cow

    1 2013 HD

    Genre: Mystery

    Cast: Kazue Fukiishi

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  • 2020
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    Edomae no Shun
    Edomae no Shun

    1 2020 HD

    Adapted from the manga by Tsukumo Mori and Satō Terushi.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Kenta Suga

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  • 2009
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    7 Mannin Tantei Nitobe
    7 Mannin Tantei Nitobe

    1 2009 HD

    Nitobe Tsugumi has 70 000 friends over the Internet. She solves difficult case by utilizing the brain of 70 000 people. And she is just called "70...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Shioli Kutsuna

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  • 2020
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    Unsung Cinderella, Midori, The Hospital Pharmacist
    Unsung Cinderella, Midori, The Hospital Pharmacist

    7.6 2020 HD

    Aoi Midori is a pharmacist and in the 8-year span of her career, she has worked according to her strong belief that "One must know the patient well...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Satomi Ishihara

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  • 2005
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    Aikurushii
    Aikurushii

    1 2005 HD

    Yuki, mother of the Mashiba family, is the grease that keeps this well-oiled machine running and its seven members happy and healthy. But when Yuki...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Hayato Ichihara

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  • 2020
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    Rent a Person Who Does Nothing
    Rent a Person Who Does Nothing

    7.5 2020 HD

    The main character provides a highly unusual service by offering his companionship in exchange for the humble fee of covered transportation costs and...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Takahisa Masuda

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  • 2024
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    After School Doctor
    After School Doctor

    6.8 2024 HD

    An outrageous doctor arrives at the clinic of an elementary school. His hair disheveled and constantly looking sullen, Dr. Makino is a...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Kouhei Matsushita

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  • 2023
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    Zeicho: There's a Reason for "I Can't Pay"
    Zeicho: There's a Reason for "I Can't Pay"

    6.2 2023 HD

    Aiba Soichiro works in the tax department at city hall. His job is to get people to pay taxes that are past due. For that, he evaluates their...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Fuma Kikuchi

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  • 2023
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    Our Lawyer is a Handful
    Our Lawyer is a Handful

    7.8 2023 HD

    Ben Kuramae, a middle aged and recently unemployed celebrity manager, begins to work as a paralegal for the brilliant but socially inept young...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Tsuyoshi Muro

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  • 2023
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    Burn the House Down
    Burn the House Down

    7.287 2023 HD

    After her mother took the blame for a tragic fire 13 years ago, Anzu plots revenge by working as a housekeeper under a pseudonym for her icy...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Mei Nagano

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  • 2023
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    Matchmaking Restaurant
    Matchmaking Restaurant

    7.5 2023 HD

    Shokudo Megumi is an oden restaurant run by Megumi, a popular former fortune teller who lost her powers. Now she still helps her regular customers in...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Momoko Kikuchi

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  • 2023
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    Seven Detectives
    Seven Detectives

    7.4 2023 HD

    Yū Amagi is a slightly eccentric detective who has been assigned to the Twelfth Section of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department's First...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Noriyuki Higashiyama

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  • 2019
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    The Kings of Laughter
    The Kings of Laughter

    1 2019 HD

    Keisuke Agatsuma is a high schooler who might not be very sharp but has an amazing sense for comedy. He is self-proclaimed school's king of laughter...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Shotaro Mamiya

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  • 2019
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    Nurse in Action!
    Nurse in Action!

    1 2019 HD

    Tachibana Haruka is a rookie nurse with a bright personality. Mihara Natsumi is 34-year-old veteran nurse. She is struggling at work and with her...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Ayami Nakajo

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  • 2018
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    Harassment Game
    Harassment Game

    7 2018 HD

    Akitsu Wataru is the manager of the Toyama branch of Maruo Holdings, an established major supermarket chain. He is demoted as a result of some...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Toshiaki Karasawa

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  • 2018
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    立花登青春手控え
    立花登青春手控え

    1 2018 HD

    Genre:

    Cast: Junpei Mizobata

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  • 2021
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    Cold Case ~Shinjitsu no Tobira~
    Cold Case ~Shinjitsu no Tobira~

    7.9 2021 HD

    Yuri Ishikawa and her team try to crack unresolved cold cases in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Yoh Yoshida

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  • 2016
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    Cain and Abel
    Cain and Abel

    7 2016 HD

    Takada Yu is an employee of a development firm. His father has favored his high-achieving older brother and been indifferent to Yu since young. So Yu...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Ryosuke Yamada

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  • 2025
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    AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo
    AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo

    7.9 2025 HD

    Detective Ukyo Sugishita confronts crime on the basis of his own convictions. He has a partner that works for him in the Special Task Unit. For the...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Yutaka Mizutani

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  • 2016
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    Medical Team Lady da Vinci’s Diagnosis
    Medical Team Lady da Vinci’s Diagnosis

    7 2016 HD

    Shiho works as a neurosurgeon at Nishitokyo General Hospital. She decides to quit her profession after hallucinating during surgery. Her ex-teacher...

    Genre: Mystery

    Cast: Yoh Yoshida

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  • 2016
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    Toto Nee-chan
    Toto Nee-chan

    8.5 2016 HD

    In 1930 and as a young child, Tsuneko Kohashi lives at Enshu in Shizuoka Prefecture. She has a happy life with her parents and two younger sisters....

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Hidetoshi Nishijima

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  • 2020
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    Majisuka Academy
    Majisuka Academy

    7.5 2020 HD

    Two transfer students, Atsuko Maeda and Onizuka Daruma came at the all-girls school Majisuka Gakuen. In this school violence and fighting are common...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast:

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  • 2014
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    Dear Sister
    Dear Sister

    7.8 2014 HD

    Growing up, sisters Misaki and Hazuki couldn't have been more different. Misaki's charming personality and popularity stood in sharp contrast to the...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Satomi Ishihara

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  • 2013
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    Tokyo Bandwagon
    Tokyo Bandwagon

    8 2013 HD

    The somewhat peculiar Hotta family runs Tokyo Bandwagon, a secondhand bookstore and cafe in the old part of Tokyo. They are a big four-generation...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Kazuya Kamenashi

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  • 2013
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    The Fortune Telling Shop, Onmyoya
    The Fortune Telling Shop, Onmyoya

    1 2013 HD

    A mysterious man Shomei Abeno opens a fortune telling shop in a quiet neighbourhood. However, residents of the area wonders if he is just a regular...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Ryo Nishikido

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  • 2024
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    The Woman of S.R.I.
    The Woman of S.R.I.

    7.3 2024 HD

    Mariko is a forensic scientist working at the Kyoto PD Crime Lab. Her credo is “science never lies” and she delves into the truth of the...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Yasuko Sawaguchi

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  • 2012
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    Taira no Kiyomori
    Taira no Kiyomori

    8 2012 HD

    Villain or hero, Taira no Kiyomori changed Japanese history forever 900 years ago. Without ever knowing his real father, Kiyomori was raised as a...

    Genre: Action & Adventure

    Cast: Kenichi Matsuyama

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  • 2011
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    Detective Conan: Shinichi Kudo's Written Challenge
    Detective Conan: Shinichi Kudo's Written Challenge

    6.8 2011 HD

    Live-action drama series that takes place before the events that begin the story of Detective Conan, the anime series.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Sayaka Akimoto

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  • 2011
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    Marumo's Story
    Marumo's Story

    8 2011 HD

    Marumo no Okite is a Japanese television series which premiered on Fuji TV on April 24, 2011. This television series stars Sadao Abe as Mamoru...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Sadawo Abe

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  • 2010
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    GM: General Medicine
    GM: General Medicine

    7 2010 HD

    A brilliant general medicine doctor dreams only of becoming a famous dancer. He returns to Japan to make a name for himself in the entertainment...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Katsuhisa Namase

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  • 2010
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    Legal Eagle, First Class
    Legal Eagle, First Class

    4.667 2010 HD

    The story centers around the employees of a legal document firm. Tamura Katsuhiro is a young man with a strong sense of justice. Although he believes...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Katsumi Takahashi

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  • 2009
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    KochiKame: The TV Drama
    KochiKame: The TV Drama

    1 2009 HD

    Ryotsu Kankichi, nicknamed Ryo-san, is a senior patrol officer working at the Kamearikoen-mae police box at Katsushika. Because of his daring,...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Shingo Katori

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  • 2008
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    The Auditor
    The Auditor

    1 2008 HD

    The setting is Japan. After the bursting of its asset-inflated "bubble economy" in 1990, the country is suffering an economic hangover. Foreign...

    Genre:

    Cast: Takashi Tsukamoto

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  • 2006
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    Sailor Suit and Machine Gun
    Sailor Suit and Machine Gun

    6.7 2006 HD

    High school student Hoshi Izumi loses her father suddenly in an accident. One day, Sakuma, the waka gashira of a small and weak Yakuza gang in...

    Genre: Action & Adventure

    Cast: Masami Nagasawa

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  • 2008
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    Gokusen
    Gokusen

    8.092 2008 HD

    Newly graduate Yamaguchi Kumiko an idealistic teacher who entered Shirokin High to be a math teacher. Having high hopes for her students, her world...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Yukie Nakama

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  • 2002
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    Basically Nice
    Basically Nice

    6 2002 HD

    This is a story about 3 men that live together : Zen, Taro and Ken. One morning they wake up to find out that they are now fathers; which helps them...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Kazuyo Aoki

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  • 2000
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    Merry Christmas in Summer
    Merry Christmas in Summer

    1 2000 HD

    Ryo is a former professional boxer who becomes a collector for a loan shark. He grew up in an orphanage in Okinawa Prefecture with heroine Haru,...

    Genre:

    Cast: Yutaka Takenouchi

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  • 2025
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    Ignite
    Ignite

    6 2025 HD

    Ryo Uzaki, aspiring to be a lawyer after his father's death, joins a law firm where the lawyers, driven by money or justice, actively seek out...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Shotaro Mamiya

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