Akihiro Blanco

Mga Alaala ng Tag-ulan (2013)

A coming-of-age love story about a young man’s first encounter with love, romance, and heartbreak, told in bits and pieces of poetic and melancholic memories that began on one rainy night.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ato Bautista
CAST:  Akihiro Blanco  •  Mocha Uson  •  Issa Litton  •  Mon Confiado

A coming-of-age love story about a young man’s first encounter with love, romance, and heartbreak, told in bits and pieces of poetic and melancholic memories that began on one rainy night.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ato Bautista
CAST:  Akihiro Blanco  •  Mocha Uson  •  Issa Litton  •  Mon Confiado

Binhi: The Seed (2015)

Daniel and Cynthia, a young couple with a child on the way, experience some hard times in Manila. They head back to Baguio, where Daniel is originally from, to start over again. Through the kindness of Alex, Daniel's well-to-do childhood friend, they get to stay in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pedring Lopez
CAST:  Mercedes Cabral  •  Joem Bascon  •  Kariz Espinosa  •  Roxanne Barcelo

Daniel and Cynthia, a young couple with a child on the way, experience some hard times in Manila. They head back to Baguio, where Daniel is originally from, to start over again. Through the kindness of Alex, Daniel's well-to-do childhood friend, they get to stay in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pedring Lopez
CAST:  Mercedes Cabral  •  Joem Bascon  •  Kariz Espinosa  •  Roxanne Barcelo

Jose Bartolome Guro (2017)

“Jose Bartolome: Guro” is a story of Jose Bartolome, a dedicated teacher who is torn between having a prosperous life in America or educating his illiterate countrymen.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ronald M. Rafer
CAST:  Karl Medina  •  Akihiro Blanco  •  Micko Laurente  •  Domz Palomar

“Jose Bartolome: Guro” is a story of Jose Bartolome, a dedicated teacher who is torn between having a prosperous life in America or educating his illiterate countrymen.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ronald M. Rafer
CAST:  Karl Medina  •  Akihiro Blanco  •  Micko Laurente  •  Domz Palomar

I Am Here (2018)

Everyday, Nelia waits outside a store in Timog hoping for Delfin--a man that she lost 40 years ago--to comeback. Unwilling to forget the romance that she spent with him, she recalls their tale set amid the timeless beauty of Quezon City in 1970s. Will Nelia be able ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roderick Lindayag
CAST:  Michelle Vito  •  Jon Lucas  •  Akihiro Blanco  •  Boots Anson-Roa

Everyday, Nelia waits outside a store in Timog hoping for Delfin--a man that she lost 40 years ago--to comeback. Unwilling to forget the romance that she spent with him, she recalls their tale set amid the timeless beauty of Quezon City in 1970s. Will Nelia be able ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roderick Lindayag
CAST:  Michelle Vito  •  Jon Lucas  •  Akihiro Blanco  •  Boots Anson-Roa

Born Beautiful (2019)

After her best friend dies, Barbs starts a new life as a straight man named Bobby, which leads her to Trisha's ex-boyfriend Michaelangelo, to her own ex-boyfriend Greg and to a woman claiming she is pregnant with Barbs' child.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Percival M. Intalan
CAST:  Martin del Rosario  •  Paolo Ballesteros  •  Lou Veloso  •  Chai Fonacier

After her best friend dies, Barbs starts a new life as a straight man named Bobby, which leads her to Trisha's ex-boyfriend Michaelangelo, to her own ex-boyfriend Greg and to a woman claiming she is pregnant with Barbs' child.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Percival M. Intalan
CAST:  Martin del Rosario  •  Paolo Ballesteros  •  Lou Veloso  •  Chai Fonacier

Good Times Bad (2020)

Two grieving strangers make an unexpected connection over a lost suitcase and toolbox.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ara Baldonado
CAST:  Hasna Cabral  •  Jal Galang  •  Joel Garcia  •  Akihiro Blanco

Two grieving strangers make an unexpected connection over a lost suitcase and toolbox.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ara Baldonado
CAST:  Hasna Cabral  •  Jal Galang  •  Joel Garcia  •  Akihiro Blanco

#BladeStories: 12 Days to Destiny (2019)

12 Days (to Destiny) is a 2019 Filipino romantic comedy directed by CJ Santos and the first film in the #BladeStories film series. It chronicles the story of 12-day friendship and eventually romance between Camille and Daniel.  (more)

DIRECTION:  CJ Santos
CAST:  Mary Joy Apostol  •  Akihiro Blanco  •  Xander Pineda  •  Jansien Altamirano

12 Days (to Destiny) is a 2019 Filipino romantic comedy directed by CJ Santos and the first film in the #BladeStories film series. It chronicles the story of 12-day friendship and eventually romance between Camille and Daniel.  (more)

DIRECTION:  CJ Santos
CAST:  Mary Joy Apostol  •  Akihiro Blanco  •  Xander Pineda  •  Jansien Altamirano