Acting
Masaya Kikawada
Born June 1, 1980 · Niiza, Saitama Prefecture, Japan (age 46)
No biography available.
Known For
Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Special Act: We're Getting Married!! · 2004Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Special Act: We're Getting Married!!
★ 8.82004
MovieActionComedy
A sequel to the series, set four years later, that portrays the wedding of Mamoru and Usagi. Before their nuptials they must do battle with Mio Kuroki who has been resurrected and claims to be the new queen of the Dark Kingdom. She kidnaps Mamoru and Usagi and intends to force Mamoru to marry her. However, the Shitennou are revived and help their master to defeat Mio's youma, Sword and Shield. Meanwhile, the Sailor Senshi, minus Sailor Mars who is hospitalized with injuries from battling Mio while in her civilian state, use the Moon Sword provided by Queen Serenity to restore their power, enabling them to transform and face Mio.
Battle Royale II: Requiem · 2003Battle Royale II: Requiem
★ 5.02003
MovieActionThriller
It's three years after the events of the original Battle Royale, and Shuya Nanahara is now an internationally-known terrorist determined to bring down the government. His terrorist group, Wild Seven, stages an attack that levels several buildings in Tokyo on Christmas Day, killing 8000 people. In order for the government to study the benefits of "teamwork", the new students work in pairs, with their collars electronically linked so that if one of them is killed, the other dies as well. They must kill Nanahara in three days - or die.
Tomie: Rebirth · 2001Tomie: Rebirth
★ 7.12001
MovieHorror
Young art student Hideo paints an unnerving portrait of Tomie, who whispers that she loves him. Inexplicably, he reacts by stabbing her to death with a painting trowel. Two friends, Takumi and Shunichi, arrive on the scene and help him dispose of the body. To cheer him up, the boys take the unwitting murderer to the nearest bar for a party... but a mysterious girl named Tomie shows up, bearing a few odd physical resemblances to the dead girl in the ground.
Dear Friends · 2007Dear Friends
★ 6.02007
MovieDrama
Rina is the it girl. She is thin, has long hair, is flaunting and dresses attractively. Every man wants to be with her and every woman wants to be like her. She also happens to be self-absorbed, mean and nasty.
Presents: Sea Urchin Rice Cracker · 2007Presents: Sea Urchin Rice Cracker
2007
MovieDrama
Kamen Rider: THE FIRST · 2005Kamen Rider: THE FIRST
★ 6.82005
MovieActionAdventure
Takeshi Hongo is a man of extraordinary intellect, but his promising future is about to be maliciously snuffed out by and evil secret society known as Shocker. Reinvented against his will and transformed into a powerful experimental cyborg, Hongo will forever be known as Kamen Rider The First.
"Renjou" Keishichou Kyoukouhan-gakari Higuchi Akira · 2022"Renjou" Keishichou Kyoukouhan-gakari Higuchi Akira
★ 7.32022
MovieCrimeDrama
Kosuge, the president of a factory, is killed by someone while returning home. A bag charm is found at the scene. When Akira Higuchi and his colleagues from the Metropolitan Police Department's Investigation Division investigate his home, they find a bankbook with the letters A, Y, M, and S written in English. It turns out that the charms left behind were custom-made by Seiji Iwai. However, Seiji had committed suicide five years ago in a robbery-suicide case. Seiji's mother, Mizuki, is an old acquaintance of Superintendent Tendo. Higuchi heads for Mizuki's place...
Service Oath · 2026Service Oath
2026
MovieDrama
A member of the Japan Self-Defense Forces, Lieutenant Kasuga, was assigned to the earthquake-stricken area. Though he had lost his wife and young daughter in the tsunami, Kasuga concealed his own grief and devoted himself entirely to his mission. At an evacuation shelter, he encountered a boy named Kazuki Yoshimura, who had also lost his family and shut his heart. As Kazuki quietly observed the Self-Defense Forces at work, he eventually began to help people around him as well. Two people who met at the depths of despair decided to believe in hope and began to move forward. A story of “rebirth”, arising from loss.
Movies
Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Special Act: We're Getting Married!! · 2004Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Special Act: We're Getting Married!!
★ 8.82004
MovieActionComedy
A sequel to the series, set four years later, that portrays the wedding of Mamoru and Usagi. Before their nuptials they must do battle with Mio Kuroki who has been resurrected and claims to be the new queen of the Dark Kingdom. She kidnaps Mamoru and Usagi and intends to force Mamoru to marry her. However, the Shitennou are revived and help their master to defeat Mio's youma, Sword and Shield. Meanwhile, the Sailor Senshi, minus Sailor Mars who is hospitalized with injuries from battling Mio while in her civilian state, use the Moon Sword provided by Queen Serenity to restore their power, enabling them to transform and face Mio.
Battle Royale II: Requiem · 2003Battle Royale II: Requiem
★ 5.02003
MovieActionThriller
It's three years after the events of the original Battle Royale, and Shuya Nanahara is now an internationally-known terrorist determined to bring down the government. His terrorist group, Wild Seven, stages an attack that levels several buildings in Tokyo on Christmas Day, killing 8000 people. In order for the government to study the benefits of "teamwork", the new students work in pairs, with their collars electronically linked so that if one of them is killed, the other dies as well. They must kill Nanahara in three days - or die.
Tomie: Rebirth · 2001Tomie: Rebirth
★ 7.12001
MovieHorror
Young art student Hideo paints an unnerving portrait of Tomie, who whispers that she loves him. Inexplicably, he reacts by stabbing her to death with a painting trowel. Two friends, Takumi and Shunichi, arrive on the scene and help him dispose of the body. To cheer him up, the boys take the unwitting murderer to the nearest bar for a party... but a mysterious girl named Tomie shows up, bearing a few odd physical resemblances to the dead girl in the ground.
Dear Friends · 2007Dear Friends
★ 6.02007
MovieDrama
Rina is the it girl. She is thin, has long hair, is flaunting and dresses attractively. Every man wants to be with her and every woman wants to be like her. She also happens to be self-absorbed, mean and nasty.
Presents: Sea Urchin Rice Cracker · 2007Presents: Sea Urchin Rice Cracker
2007
MovieDrama
Kamen Rider: THE FIRST · 2005Kamen Rider: THE FIRST
★ 6.82005
MovieActionAdventure
Takeshi Hongo is a man of extraordinary intellect, but his promising future is about to be maliciously snuffed out by and evil secret society known as Shocker. Reinvented against his will and transformed into a powerful experimental cyborg, Hongo will forever be known as Kamen Rider The First.
"Renjou" Keishichou Kyoukouhan-gakari Higuchi Akira · 2022"Renjou" Keishichou Kyoukouhan-gakari Higuchi Akira
★ 7.32022
MovieCrimeDrama
Kosuge, the president of a factory, is killed by someone while returning home. A bag charm is found at the scene. When Akira Higuchi and his colleagues from the Metropolitan Police Department's Investigation Division investigate his home, they find a bankbook with the letters A, Y, M, and S written in English. It turns out that the charms left behind were custom-made by Seiji Iwai. However, Seiji had committed suicide five years ago in a robbery-suicide case. Seiji's mother, Mizuki, is an old acquaintance of Superintendent Tendo. Higuchi heads for Mizuki's place...
Service Oath · 2026Service Oath
2026
MovieDrama
A member of the Japan Self-Defense Forces, Lieutenant Kasuga, was assigned to the earthquake-stricken area. Though he had lost his wife and young daughter in the tsunami, Kasuga concealed his own grief and devoted himself entirely to his mission. At an evacuation shelter, he encountered a boy named Kazuki Yoshimura, who had also lost his family and shut his heart. As Kazuki quietly observed the Self-Defense Forces at work, he eventually began to help people around him as well. Two people who met at the depths of despair decided to believe in hope and began to move forward. A story of “rebirth”, arising from loss.
Ultraman Decker Finale: Journey to Beyond · 2023Ultraman Decker Finale: Journey to Beyond
★ 4.82023
MovieActionAdventure
When GUTS-Select investigate mysterious disappearances, they learn it is work of an evil alien who intends to invade the Earth, called Professor Gibellus. However, just in time, a mysterious woman appears to help GUTS-Select.
Super Sentai Strongest Battle Director's Cut · 2019Super Sentai Strongest Battle Director's Cut
★ 9.02019
MovieActionScience Fiction
A mysterious girl named Rita gathers heroes from Super Sentai teams to the planet Nemesis. The heroes are told that any wish they desire will come true if they can win the "Super Sentai Strongest Battle" tournament. A director's cut of the mini-series as a full-length feature.
Whiteout · 2000Whiteout
★ 6.32000
MovieActionThriller
A group of terrorists has taken hold of the largest dam in Japan. They also capture the workers as hostages, and demanded $5 billion yen from the government with a 24 hour deadline in exchange for the lives of the hostages. To make things more complicated, there was a snowstorm and no one can get in or out near the area. Fortunately, the terrorists did not capture Togashi, the dam controller, and he is the only person who can rescue those hostages from the terrorists...
Closed Note · 2007Closed Note
★ 7.52007
MovieRomanceDrama
Kae Horii moves into her new flat in an undisclosed area of Kyoto. While unpacking her belongings, she discovers a hidden compartment behind a inconspicuous mirror. In that compartment, Kae finds a notebook, that turns out to be a diary belonging to the previous tenant. Later that evening Kae starts to read the diary. The writer of the diary is Ibuki Mano, a young lady about to embark on her first year as an elementary school teacher. Ibuki is also in love with a man named Takashi, who may or may not hold similar feelings for Ibuki.
Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon: Act Zero · 2005Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon: Act Zero
★ 9.02005
MovieActionAdventure
In Act Zero was a single episode of Pretty Guardian Moon, which told how Minako Aino and Artemis first became a team, and about their first mission to protect Usagi Tsukino from a group of eccentric jewel thieves.
Jossy's · 2014Jossy's
★ 6.52014
MovieScience FictionAction
To battle a malicious monster, five women are gathered in front of Commander Charles against their will. The five women are selected because they each have a family name that represents a color. The five women are filled with doubts about what they are able to do collectively, but they go up against the monster using their lethal technique "Women Tornado". The five women can only use the "Women Tornado" when they are all gathered together.
Heaven's Door · 2009Heaven's Door
★ 6.22009
MovieDrama
A young man Tomoya Nagase and a girl Mayuko Fukuda both learn that they have an untreatable illness and are nearing death. When one reveals that they have never been to the ocean, they embark on a comical adventure to see the sea.
God's Puzzle · 2008God's Puzzle
★ 6.12008
MovieScience Fiction
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 of their own.
Red Ink Ghost Stories · 1968Red Ink Ghost Stories
1968
MovieHorrorTV Movie
The vampire Yoshitsune appeared at Rashomon every night and drank the blood of women kidnapped by his servant, Musashibo Benkei. Then a mysterious woman appeared at Rashomon.
Kamen Rider: THE NEXT · 2007Kamen Rider: THE NEXT
★ 7.02007
MovieActionAdventure
Bent on the destruction of the human race, the secret underground organization Shocker secretly planned to plunge the world into chaos. But they didn’t count on the revolt of both of their experimentally “reconstructed” human beings, the Kamen Riders. Two years after their first battle with Shocker, a 3rd Rider arises to confront them, known only as “Version 3.” The arrival of the third Kamen Rider will hurl the heroes into their most terrible battle yet and the fate of the world hangs in the balance.
Battle Under Orion · 2009Battle Under Orion
★ 5.62009
MovieDramaAction
The story of a Japanese sub's last mission during WWII.
In the City of Dawn · 2011In the City of Dawn
★ 5.82011
MovieRomanceMystery
By chance, Watabe (Goro Kishitani) meets subordinate worker Nakanishi (Kyoko Fukada) at a batting center. A friendship occurs which leads to a heated love affair. Watabe then learns that Nakanishi is the prime suspect of a murder case that occurred 15 years - the murder of her father's ex-lover. The statue of limitations for that murder case is soon to expire ..
Linking Love · 2017Linking Love
★ 2.72017
MovieComedyRomance
Struggling high schooler Miyui Mashio is transported back to 1991, where she attends school with her quarreling parents—realizing she must form an idol group with her mother to help her parents fall in love, or risk never being born.
TANNKA · 2006TANNKA
★ 6.02006
MovieDrama
Kaori, a professional thirty-something caught between her passion for an older married man and the indulgence of an energetic, but less-fulfilling, youthful suitor.

Sep 30, 2026
Seppuku: The Sun Goes Down · 2026Seppuku: The Sun Goes Down
2026
MovieDramaHistory
Kakizaki Yuji’s period film is not like the jidaigeki films we are used to. While it deals with themes of seppuku, duty, and loyalty to one’s masters and the shogun, we see very little in terms of action. Instead, the film focuses on the inner thoughts and struggles of the protagonist—who is ordered to perform a ritual suicide—his wife, and their entire household, all leading up to the final moment.
We Can't Change the World, But We Wanna Build a School in Cambodia · 2011We Can't Change the World, But We Wanna Build a School in Cambodia
★ 6.02011
MovieDrama
A young Japanese man named Kota Tanaka (Osamu Mukai) works to raise money and then build an elementary school in Cambodia.
TV Shows
Kamen Rider · 1971Kamen Rider
★ 6.41971
SeriesSci-Fi & Fantasy
Takeshi Hongo is a promising young man with a passion for motorcycle racing. However, his dreams are suddenly ruined when he gets kidnapped by Shocker, the evil secret organization planning to dominate the world. After being remodeled into a cyborg, Takeshi escapes and swears to protect the world from the inhuman monsters.
AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo · 2002AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo
★ 7.52002
SeriesDramaCrime
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 first 7 seasons, Ukyo’s first partner is Kaoru Kameyama. He is a good-natured, hot-tempered, straightforward and somewhat scattered detective. Beginning in Season 8, Takeru Kanbe replaces Kameyama. Contrary to his predecessor, Takeru is a lanky, cool, conceited and confident detective. From Season 11 to Season 13, Ukyo’s partner is a young detective Toru Kai. Toru is a son of Deputy Director-General of The National Police Agency. But he became a detective by his own effort. And starting with Season 14, Ukyo’s current partner is Wataru Kaburagi, an elite bureaucrat who came to the Metropolitan Police Department on temporary assignment. As the first partner without any career of a police officer, he will face challenging cases together with Ukyo.
CSI: Crime Scene Talks · 2011CSI: Crime Scene Talks
★ 7.22011
SeriesDrama
Satoshi Itomura is an assistant police investigator who belongs to the Metropolitan Police Department’s Scientific Investigation Team. Reenactments, fingerprint and voice data collections, profiling... His team collects scientific evidence and pieces together fragments of information in order to help build evidences. However, Itomura often does not care about the scientific approach and instead pays a great deal of attention to the things that the victims always carried with them or treasured. And he focuses on these things because they usually carry the victim’s dying wishes, understanding that last message not only helps solve the cases but also brings closure to the depressed family of victims.
Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger · 2019Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger
★ 8.12019
SeriesSci-Fi & Fantasy
65 million years ago, the knights of the Ryusoul Tribe were selected to participate in a war campaign against the dictating Druidon Tribe who sought to rule Earth. But the Druidon's war campaign was halted by the meteor that brought the age of the dinosaurs to an end, forcing them to flee into space. Meanwhile, the Kishiryu were placed in a deep sleep as a failsafe should the Druidon return. The chosen knights choose to live in peace while passing their mantle down across generations. In the present day, the Druidon return to reclaim Earth as the current generation of knights, the Ryusoulgers, battle them with the support of Ui Tatsui and her father Naohisa Tatsui.
Absolute Zero · 2010Absolute Zero
★ 8.02010
SeriesDramaCrime
Izumi Sakuragi is a new police sergeant with the Special Investigations Office, which was set up within the Metropolitan Police in November last year. The new investigation team uses DNA analysis and the latest in forensics science to investigate cold cases as well as cases suspected to involve missing persons.
Special Investigation Nine · 2018Special Investigation Nine
★ 6.02018
SeriesDrama
The #9 investigation team has been disbanded and members of the #9 investigation team have been scattered around. One year later, the Chief of the National Police Agency, Sojiro Kandagawa, orders the creation of a special investigation team to cover from the initial investigation until it is sent to the prosecutor's office. Sojiro Kandagawa appoints Sakutaro Munakata as the leader of the special investigation team. Former #9 investigation team members join the special investigation team.
Ultraman Decker · 2022Ultraman Decker
★ 7.42022
SeriesDrama
Seven years have passed since Ultraman Trigger protected the world from various threats. In the present, Kanata Asumi, who is a positive young man, peacefully lives together with his grandpa. One day, while delivering ordered food, he witnessed a catastrophe: Spheres from the outer space attack Earth and Mars. Motivated by saving the precious lives of the people, he merges with Ultraman Decker and joins GUTS-Select, in order to protect what's important.
Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit · 2016Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit
★ 7.72016
SeriesDrama
The heroine Balsa is a skilled bodyguard and a masterful spear-wielder. One day she rescues Prince Chagum who has fallen into a river. The prince is carrying a mysterious spirit egg in his body, and is in danger of being assassinated by his father, the Mikado, who fears this will damage his imperial prestige. Balsa embarks upon a perilous journey when she accepts the queen’s plead to protect her son from her husband.
Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger: The Legacy of The Master's Soul · 2021Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger: The Legacy of The Master's Soul
★ 10.02021
SeriesSci-Fi & Fantasy
Just before the Druidon returned to invade Earth, three masters took much care in assessing their successors-to-be. Isuka, confident in her strength, could not accept Master Pink’s favoring Asuna. Her impatience was felt by Master Blue as well. At this time, a Minosaur suddenly appeared.
This Minosaur used techniques similar to the ones Isuka had just learned. Could it have been born from her? And what is the secret behind Hana, the mysterious girl who appeared before Master Red?!
My Boss, My Hero · 2006My Boss, My Hero
★ 8.02006
SeriesDramaComedy
Makio Sakaki, a 27-year-old aiming to become his father's successor. To prove his worth, he must pass high school and overcome various challenges including friendship, righteousness, and potential love.
Spiritual Teacher, Kyoko Odagiri · 2010Spiritual Teacher, Kyoko Odagiri
★ 5.72010
SeriesDrama
Kyoko Odagiri is a beautiful and charismatic clairvoyant. She is also popular and admired by her fans. Today, Kyoko appears on a popular tv show and display her psychic abilities alongside a popular actor. Her performance goes off splendidly with the audience applauding her performance enthusiastically.
Coach · 2025Coach
★ 8.02025
SeriesDrama
A young female police officer struggling with dismissive subordinates and a cryptic, 55-year-old transfer detective must overcome her self-doubt after a botched murder investigation—where a suspect escapes due to her error—as their uneasy partnership unravels hidden skills and life-changing truths about trust and leadership.
One-Pound Gospel · 2008One-Pound Gospel
★ 6.82008
SeriesComedy
Hatanaka Kosaku is a talented boxer who turned pro at the age of 19, winning his debut match with a first round KO. He is talented, but he has no guts. His uncontrollable appetite is an even bigger problem. He can't put himself in the right weight class, he runs out of energy because of hunger, and he gets knocked out while his eyes are set on food at the ringside. However, Kosaku's life changed when he met Sister Angela, a novice nun in the convent near his boxing gym. She became the source of his power, and Kosaku fights only to win her heart.
4 Week Continuous Special Super Sentai Strongest Battle!! · 20194 Week Continuous Special Super Sentai Strongest Battle!!
★ 6.52019
SeriesSci-Fi & Fantasy
A mysterious girl named Rita gathers heroes from Super Sentai teams to the planet Nemesis. The heroes are told that any wish they desire will come true if they can win the “Super Sentai Strongest Battle” tournament!
Onna Keiji Mizuki: Kyoto Rakusai Sho Monogatari · 2005Onna Keiji Mizuki: Kyoto Rakusai Sho Monogatari
2005
SeriesMystery
MARS · 2016MARS
★ 3.02016
SeriesDrama
The story revolves around Kira and Rei, two high school students. Kira is an extremely introverted artist, and Rei is an outgoing playboy with a frightening violent side. The two start a friendship and eventually a romance after Rei sees a drawing that Kira drew on the back of a map she gave him. However, both Kira and Rei are hiding troubled pasts, and through their relationship they confront their past demons. Masao, a student at Kira and Rei's school, has a connection to Rei's violent past. He enters Kira and Rei's lives to try to force Rei to return to the person he used to be.
西村京太郎トラベルミステリー · 1981西村京太郎トラベルミステリー
1981
Series
Yokoyama Hideo Suspense · 2010Yokoyama Hideo Suspense
2010
SeriesMysteryCrime
There are four episodes based on short stories by mystery novelist Yokoyama Hideo. Each episode depicts a stand-alone murder mystery.
Queen of Enka · 2007Queen of Enka
2007
SeriesComedy
Himawari is an unsuccessful 39-year-old enka singer who has bad luck with men and money.
Genya · 2010Genya
★ 8.82010
SeriesDramaMystery
The Metropolitan Police Missing Person Investigation Section · 2010The Metropolitan Police Missing Person Investigation Section
2010
SeriesDramaMystery
Fukigen na Gene · 2005Fukigen na Gene
★ 8.02005
SeriesDrama
Yoshiko Aoi is a budding researcher in ethology, the study of animal behavior. "Men=male" are born unfaithful. But through her studies, Yoshiko learns it's not the males' fault. Rather, it's the fault of their genes, who work to replicate themselves by controlling the males' body. This is the sad, but commonly accepted theory of biology. What's even sadder is that Yoshiko's nickname is "Gene," because her name written in Chinese characters can also be read as "Jinko/Geneko." The love story follows Yoshiko's struggles with research and romance. -- Fuji TV
Once Again Sugar & Spice · 2006Once Again Sugar & Spice
2006
SeriesDrama
Stories about how sweet and bitter love can be.