Tsubasa Imai

金子みすゞ物語〜みんなちがってみんないい〜 (2012)

This drama is about the life of Japan's infamous poet, Kaneko Misuzu. It begins with her as a young girl in the Taisho era, and tells of her life as she becomes a woman, a wife and then a mother. It touches on Misuzu's relationship with her brother, and how she ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Makoto Kiyohiro
CAST:  Aya Ueto  •  Tsubasa Imai  •  Miho Ohwada

This drama is about the life of Japan's infamous poet, Kaneko Misuzu. It begins with her as a young girl in the Taisho era, and tells of her life as she becomes a woman, a wife and then a mother. It touches on Misuzu's relationship with her brother, and how she ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Makoto Kiyohiro
CAST:  Aya Ueto  •  Tsubasa Imai  •  Miho Ohwada

Life in Overtime (2018)

After decades of single-minded dedication to his work, a worker with an elite career course at a major bank is transferred or rather relegated to a subsidiary company, where he finds himself at a loos as he reaches retirement age.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hideo Nakata
CAST:  Hiroshi Tachi  •  Hitomi Kuroki  •  Ryoko Hirosue  •  Asami Usuda

After decades of single-minded dedication to his work, a worker with an elite career course at a major bank is transferred or rather relegated to a subsidiary company, where he finds himself at a loos as he reaches retirement age.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hideo Nakata
CAST:  Hiroshi Tachi  •  Hitomi Kuroki  •  Ryoko Hirosue  •  Asami Usuda

What She Likes (2022)

An emotional coming-of-age drama centered around Andou Jun, a gay student who is not out. He accepts a confession from his fujoshi classmate Miura Sae and they start dating. However, Jun is also seeing Makoto, but fails to tell Sae about his male lover.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shôgo Kusano
CAST:  Fuju Kamio  •  Anna Yamada  •  Oshirō Maeda  •  Ryota Miura

An emotional coming-of-age drama centered around Andou Jun, a gay student who is not out. He accepts a confession from his fujoshi classmate Miura Sae and they start dating. However, Jun is also seeing Makoto, but fails to tell Sae about his male lover.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shôgo Kusano
CAST:  Fuju Kamio  •  Anna Yamada  •  Oshirō Maeda  •  Ryota Miura

Tell Me (2022)

On May 2, 1998, Hide, a leading Japanese rock musician who had been active as a guitarist for X JAPAN and as a solo artist (hide with Spread Beaver/zilch), suddenly passed away. His funeral was attended by about 50,000 people and became a social phenomenon as all ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Renpei Tsukamoto
CAST:  Tsubasa Imai  •  Takashi Tsukamoto  •  JUON  •  Kenjiro Tsuda

On May 2, 1998, Hide, a leading Japanese rock musician who had been active as a guitarist for X JAPAN and as a solo artist (hide with Spread Beaver/zilch), suddenly passed away. His funeral was attended by about 50,000 people and became a social phenomenon as all ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Renpei Tsukamoto
CAST:  Tsubasa Imai  •  Takashi Tsukamoto  •  JUON  •  Kenjiro Tsuda