Brother Tom

Bro.TOM (February 23, 1956) is a Japanese actor, talent, and musician. His former stage name is Tom Koyanagi (小柳 トム, Koyanagi Tomu). He is also known as TOM3 and Brother Tom. He was born in Maui, Hawaii, USA and grew up in Kumagaya City, Saitama Prefecture. He is a member of the music duo Da Bubblegum Brothers, Human Soul and Real Blood. Shin Koyanagi is the eldest son, and Tomo Koyanagi is the second son (both actors). He is 188 cm tall and has blood type A.

Women's Dream of Amakusa: Revitalizing Geisha Town (2012)

Ushibuka in Amakusa City prospered a century ago with its fishing industry and red-light district, but has become Japan's fastest declining city. Homemaker Yumie wants to revive the town she loves, and invites her friends to realize an unusual plan at a former ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Akira Inori
CAST:  Tomori Abe  •  Kenichi Endo  •  Miyuki Matsuda  •  Brother Tom

Ushibuka in Amakusa City prospered a century ago with its fishing industry and red-light district, but has become Japan's fastest declining city. Homemaker Yumie wants to revive the town she loves, and invites her friends to realize an unusual plan at a former ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Akira Inori
CAST:  Tomori Abe  •  Kenichi Endo  •  Miyuki Matsuda  •  Brother Tom

Shining Boy and Little Randy (2005)

Tetsumu, an introverted youth, realizes he has a natural ability of communicating with elephants. This prompts him to leave for Chiang Mai in Thailand to become Japan's first elephant trainer. Having found his place in the world, Tetsumu develops into a strong, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shunsaku Kawake
CAST:  Takako Tokiwa  •  Katsumi Takahashi  •  Mitsuko Baisho  •  Sayoko Oho

Tetsumu, an introverted youth, realizes he has a natural ability of communicating with elephants. This prompts him to leave for Chiang Mai in Thailand to become Japan's first elephant trainer. Having found his place in the world, Tetsumu develops into a strong, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shunsaku Kawake
CAST:  Takako Tokiwa  •  Katsumi Takahashi  •  Mitsuko Baisho  •  Sayoko Oho

Rinco's Restaurant (2010)

After a bad breakup, a young woman returns to her hometown and opens a menuless restaurant. A young woman in her mid 20's becomes so heart broken she loses her voice. To recover, the woman decides to go back to her hometown and stay with her free-spirited mother ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mai Tominaga
CAST:  Kyōko Enami  •  Hikari Mitsushima  •  Tomokazu Miura  •  Ko Shibasaki

After a bad breakup, a young woman returns to her hometown and opens a menuless restaurant. A young woman in her mid 20's becomes so heart broken she loses her voice. To recover, the woman decides to go back to her hometown and stay with her free-spirited mother ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mai Tominaga
CAST:  Kyōko Enami  •  Hikari Mitsushima  •  Tomokazu Miura  •  Ko Shibasaki

Haruko's Paranormal Laboratory (2015)

Haruko is a girl who prefers to cuddle up to her old-fashioned TV set. In this wondrous story, a television can transform into a man: and this is by no means the end of the strange cheerfulness.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lisa Takeba
CAST:  Aoi Nakamura  •  Moeka Nozaki  •  Sayaka Aoki  •  Brother Tom

Haruko is a girl who prefers to cuddle up to her old-fashioned TV set. In this wondrous story, a television can transform into a man: and this is by no means the end of the strange cheerfulness.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lisa Takeba
CAST:  Aoi Nakamura  •  Moeka Nozaki  •  Sayaka Aoki  •  Brother Tom

Kamen Rider Ex-Aid the Movie: True Ending (2017)

An evil ninja Rider, Kamen Rider Fuma, appears from the virtual reality world in an effort to conquer Earth! It is up to the CR Riders to use the power of virtual reality gaming to save a young girl’s life and stop the evil plans of Machina Vision CEO Johnny Maxima ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shojiro Nakazawa
CAST:  Hiroki Iijima  •  Toshiki Seto  •  Ukyo Matsumoto  •  Tetsuya Iwanaga

An evil ninja Rider, Kamen Rider Fuma, appears from the virtual reality world in an effort to conquer Earth! It is up to the CR Riders to use the power of virtual reality gaming to save a young girl’s life and stop the evil plans of Machina Vision CEO Johnny Maxima ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shojiro Nakazawa
CAST:  Hiroki Iijima  •  Toshiki Seto  •  Ukyo Matsumoto  •  Tetsuya Iwanaga

Vanilla Boy: Tomorrow Is Another Day (2016)

An ordinary and somewhat unpopular high school boy joins a surfing club in a nowhere near ocean Tochigi Prefecture, while being oblivious to the fact that him leading a peaceful, ordinary life equals world peace being preserved.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazumasa Nemoto
CAST:  Lewis Jesse  •  Hokuto Matsumura  •  Juri Tanaka  •  Haruka

An ordinary and somewhat unpopular high school boy joins a surfing club in a nowhere near ocean Tochigi Prefecture, while being oblivious to the fact that him leading a peaceful, ordinary life equals world peace being preserved.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazumasa Nemoto
CAST:  Lewis Jesse  •  Hokuto Matsumura  •  Juri Tanaka  •  Haruka

25 (2014)

Detectives Shintarou Sakurai (Sho Aikawa) and Koichi Hikage (Susumu Terajima) are partners. They are also corrupt and often blackmail criminal groups and seize their money. One day, the Chief of Police becomes aware that 2.5 million yen in seized money is missing. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tsutomu Kashima
CAST:  Show Aikawa  •  Yoshihiko Hakamada  •  Eriko Hatsune  •  Masahiro Inoue

Detectives Shintarou Sakurai (Sho Aikawa) and Koichi Hikage (Susumu Terajima) are partners. They are also corrupt and often blackmail criminal groups and seize their money. One day, the Chief of Police becomes aware that 2.5 million yen in seized money is missing. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tsutomu Kashima
CAST:  Show Aikawa  •  Yoshihiko Hakamada  •  Eriko Hatsune  •  Masahiro Inoue

Fly Me to the Saitama (2019)

People from Saitama Prefecture are persecuted and, because of this, they hide the fact that they are from there. In Tokyo, Momomi Hakuhodo is a male high school student and the son of the Tokyo governor. Physically, Momomi Hakuhodo looks like a girl. One day, he ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hideki Takeuchi
CAST:  Fumi Nikaido  •  Gackt Camui  •  Yûsuke Iseya  •  Brother Tom

People from Saitama Prefecture are persecuted and, because of this, they hide the fact that they are from there. In Tokyo, Momomi Hakuhodo is a male high school student and the son of the Tokyo governor. Physically, Momomi Hakuhodo looks like a girl. One day, he ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hideki Takeuchi
CAST:  Fumi Nikaido  •  Gackt Camui  •  Yûsuke Iseya  •  Brother Tom

Love Police (2012)

Three unemployed men seeking love  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yoshihiro Sakata
CAST:  Takashi Yoshimura  •  Yosuke Oochi  •  Sei Ashina  •  Satoshi Matsuda

Three unemployed men seeking love  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yoshihiro Sakata
CAST:  Takashi Yoshimura  •  Yosuke Oochi  •  Sei Ashina  •  Satoshi Matsuda

Eve in Love (2013)

Set within the Tokyo DisneySea theme park, the love lives of various people are told. Gakkun has been preparing for his accounting license exam. Nao Nanami works in the gift wrapping section of a department store.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tarō Ōtani
CAST:  Junpei Mizobata  •  Nozomi Sasaki  •  Toshiya Sakai  •  Maki Miyamae

Set within the Tokyo DisneySea theme park, the love lives of various people are told. Gakkun has been preparing for his accounting license exam. Nao Nanami works in the gift wrapping section of a department store.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tarō Ōtani
CAST:  Junpei Mizobata  •  Nozomi Sasaki  •  Toshiya Sakai  •  Maki Miyamae

Tonkatsu DJ Agetaro (2020)

Agetarō, a third generation tonkatsu shop owner, one day makes a bentō delivery for the first time to a club where he experiences an uplifting feeling he's never had before. Furthermore, he is wholeheartedly set on winning the heart of Sonoko, with whom he fell in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ken Ninomiya
CAST:  Takumi Kitamura  •  Maika Yamamoto  •  Kentaro Ito  •  Ryo Kato

Agetarō, a third generation tonkatsu shop owner, one day makes a bentō delivery for the first time to a club where he experiences an uplifting feeling he's never had before. Furthermore, he is wholeheartedly set on winning the heart of Sonoko, with whom he fell in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ken Ninomiya
CAST:  Takumi Kitamura  •  Maika Yamamoto  •  Kentaro Ito  •  Ryo Kato

Toro to Tabi Suru: The Movie (2009)

Look for Toro with gorgeous cast and alarming family together!  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Ryoko Hirosue  •  Keiko Toda  •  Brother Tom  •  Kaba-chan

Look for Toro with gorgeous cast and alarming family together!  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Ryoko Hirosue  •  Keiko Toda  •  Brother Tom  •  Kaba-chan

Cardboard House Girl (2001)

The story of a woman who lost everything.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masako Matsuura
CAST:  Kintarô Hara  •  Kirin Kiki  •  Seiko Ozone  •  Brother Tom

The story of a woman who lost everything.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masako Matsuura
CAST:  Kintarô Hara  •  Kirin Kiki  •  Seiko Ozone  •  Brother Tom

White Mexico (2007)

On a long-distance bus to Aomori, Sato, on the run after avenging his dead daughter, meets Pastel, a girl travelling to claim her grandfather's biplane, and the two exchange idle conversation. When a detective suddenly boards the bus, Pastel panics and pulls out ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Haruo Inoue
CAST:  Senri Oe  •  Tiara  •  Haneyuri  •  Katsuyuki Shinohara

On a long-distance bus to Aomori, Sato, on the run after avenging his dead daughter, meets Pastel, a girl travelling to claim her grandfather's biplane, and the two exchange idle conversation. When a detective suddenly boards the bus, Pastel panics and pulls out ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Haruo Inoue
CAST:  Senri Oe  •  Tiara  •  Haneyuri  •  Katsuyuki Shinohara