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Twin Sisters of Kyoto (Japanese: 古都, Hepburn: Koto) is a 1963 Japanese drama film directed by Noboru Nakamura, based on the novel The Old Capital (1962) by Nobel Prize laureate Yasunari Kawabata. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The film was Japan's submission for the 1964 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film .
Rinko Kikuchi (pronunciation ⓘ) (菊地 凛子, Kikuchi Rinko, born Yuriko Kikuchi (菊地 百合子, Kikuchi Yuriko), January 6, 1981) is a Japanese actress, and was the first Japanese actress to be nominated for an Academy Award in 50 years, for her work in Babel (2006).
In 2016, at the 10th Seiyu Awards, she won the Kazue Takahashi Award for "the female performer who broadens the profession of voice acting in every form of media." [10] Inoue is married, and has a daughter named Honoka. [11] Honoka uses Inoue as her stage "family" name and she is also a voice actress and singer.
Kikoku (鬼哭, distributed as Yakuza Demon in the United States) is a Japanese yakuza film directed by Takashi Miike. The film reunites Miike with Riki Takeuchi , who stars as the main character. Plot
Mana Mikura (三倉 茉奈, Mikura Mana) and Kana Mikura (三倉 佳奈, Mikura Kana) (born February 23, 1986) are Japanese identical twin sister actresses. They are mostly collectively referred to as ManaKana (マナカナ). They were born in Osaka, Osaka. Mana is the older one, born 7 minutes before Kana.
Nobody Knows (誰も知らない, Dare mo Shiranai) is a 2004 Japanese drama film based on the 1988 Sugamo child abandonment case. [2] The film is written, produced, directed and edited by Hirokazu Kore-eda, and it stars Yuya Yagira, Ayu Kitaura, and Hiei Kimura.
The DVD extras include the original Japanese movie trailers, an interview with the lead actors, and a music video featuring Anna Tsuchiya. Third Window Films released Kamikaze Girls on Blu-ray in the United Kingdom in February 2010. The Blu-ray contains optional English subtitles, the same extras as the DVD, and the short film Birth of Unicorn ...
Julia Montes as Kara H. Dela Rosa-Acosta and Sara H. Suarez-Ligaya: Kara is the older immaculate twin sister of Sara who excels in fine arts and lives a simple life. Sara is the younger twin sister of Kara who participates in beauty pageants and contests whenever there are profits; however, she struggles in academics, being exuberant between the two.