Kenichi Endo — Actor (9)
Wise and Foolish (2015) [TV] TMDB IMDb WikiData
民王
actor: Kenichi Endo / Soma Santoki
other title: 民王
All of a sudden, Prime Minister Taizan and his carefree son Sho find their bodies switched around. They have no idea why nor how to turn back. Now Sho has to attend the Diet as Prime Minister. He cannot even read the words as he speaks as Prime Minister...but the diet members and the people are gradually moved by his straightforward opinions and things begin to change... Meanwhile, Taizan, the Prime Minister, is now a college student undergoing numerous job interviews. But he cannot pass the interview. And things become more confusing as he meets Sho’s ex-girlfriends.
Ikebukuro West Gate Park (2000) [TV] WikiData IMDb TMDB
池袋ウエストゲートパーク
actor: Tomoya Nagase / Ai Kato
other title: 池袋ウエストゲートパーク
Living in Ikebukuro — an area infamous for juvenile crime, 21-year-old Makoto Majima becomes associated with a youth gang called the G-Boys. A troubleshooter known for his cool headedness and ability to get things done, Makoto diffuses tense situations around Ikebukuro to keep his friends and others out of harm's way. However, the mysterious death of his girlfriend and an escalating gang turf war threaten to be more than Makoto can handle.
Sanwa jinzai ichiba Chugoku nikkyu 1500-en no wakamono-tachi (2018) [Movie] IMDb Douban
三和 人材市場~中国・日給1500円の若者たち
director: Kenichi Endo actor: Kenichi Endo
other title: 三和 人材市場~中国・日給1500円の若者たち / 三和人材市場~中国・日給1500円の若者たち~
中国深圳郊外的龙华新区,有一处大型职业介绍所“三和人才市场”。
周围小巷内,残破建筑物林立,廉价网吧、旅馆、杂货店等百余家店铺鳞次栉比。众多年轻人或在网吧内瞌睡,或露宿街头。
本片在绚丽奢华的中国硅谷-深圳,倾听从社会底层支撑着制造业大国的人们的心声,关注在希望和绝望之间挣扎的年轻打工者们的现实。(kamonka)
The Long Goodbye (2014) [TV] IMDb TMDB
ロング・グッドバイ
actor: Tadanobu Asano / Go Ayano
other title: ロング・グッドバイ
Tamotsu is suspected of murdering his actress wife Shizuka Harada. He flees to Taiwan and commits suicide. Tamotsu’s friend Banji Masuzawa works as a private detective, and has doubts about Tamotsu’s death, but the case is covered up by powerful media mogul Heizo Harada.
Flower and Snake 2: Paris/Shizuko (2005) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb TMDB
花と蛇2 パリ/静子
director: Takashi Ishii actor: Aya Sugimoto / Fujiko
other title: 花与蛇2 / 花と蛇2 パリ/静子
The beautiful Shizuko and her husband Toyama Takayoshi have a loving relationship, But Takayoshi is getting older and isn't always able to perform. His primary source of gratification involves observing his wife in sadomasochistic scenarios so he commissions a painter, skilled in the arts of bondage to bring these fantasies to life. Soon, Shiziko becomes a willing and submissive participant in fulfilling the S&M fantasies of not only her husband but a slew of rich lecherous men.
Unhandy Handyman (2015) [TV] IMDb
不便な便利屋
actor: Takashi Inoue / Masaki Okada
other title: 不便な便利屋
The handymen in an obscure Hokkaido town shut out by the snow are the meddlesome owner Matsui Hideo, the thrice divorced Umemoto Soichi, and the young budding scriptwriter Takeyama Jun who has lost his way. Takeyama had left Tokyo in disgust after an argument with the director on the set over liberties taken with a scene that he had put all his feelings into. He intended to go to Furano where a leading scriptwriter, who dropped out of a drama series midway, lives. However, the bus service has been brought to a standstill by the snowstorm. Takeyama stopped by at a pub in order to fill his stomach. He found himself caught in a great misunderstanding, got drunk and lost both his wallet and mobile phone. Now he has no choice but to stay in this town.
Chef: Three Star School Lunch (2016) [TV] IMDb
Chef〜三ツ星の給食〜
actor: Yuki Amami / Kotaro Koizumi
other title: Chef〜三ツ星の給食〜
Hoshino Mitsuko is the talented three-star chef of famous French restaurant, La Cuisine de La reine, in Ginza, Tokyo. She has drawn attention not just from Japan but also the world for the new recipes she continuously conceives with her delicate palate and unrivalled creativity. Gourmands around the world visit the restaurant for her cuisine and there is a three-year wait for reservations. One day, trouble occurs between Mitsuko and the restaurant owner Shinoda Shogo and she is fired. She has difficulty finding a new restaurant due to Shinoda’s interference and her over-inflated pride, and ends up creating school lunches for a popular variety programme by a hotshot producer. It was believed to be something easy for Mitsuko, but she meets many obstacles and keeps failing. Moreover, this is aired on TV and made known to the world. Even so, Mitsuko does not give up and starts to create school lunches in order to hear children say her food is delicious and also regain her lost stars.
The Waste Land (2009) [TV] IMDb
不毛地帯
director: Naruhide Mizuta / Kensaku Sawada actor: Toshiaki Karasawa / Emi Wakui
other title: 不毛地帯
Iki Tadashi is a military leader named who was captured by the Soviets during World War II. Treated as a war criminal, he was sentenced to many years of labor in a harsh Siberian detention camp. After 11 years of imprisonment, he is released. He returns to Japan and begins readjusting to life as a civilian, rejecting an offer from his former colleague to work on a defense project. Tadashi has decided to never involve himself in war again, much to the joy of his family. Instead, he attempts to set off on a new path working at a major trading company. --Tokyograph
Border (2014) [TV] IMDb TMDB
BORDER
actor: Shun Oguri / Munetaka Aoki
other title: BORDER
Ishikawa Ango is a very capable detective that lives only for his job. One day, while investigating a crime scene, he gets shot in the head by the criminal that was still lurking about. Ango gets thrown over that line that divides life and death but, though he dies, doctor's are able to reanimate him and he pulls through. Yet, the bullet remains stuck in his head as the operation to remove it is very dangerous. Shortly after, he goes back to work and soon realizes that he's now able to see and talk with the recently departed.