Bengal
Popularity:0.292
Known For:Acting
Birthday:1951-08-17
Place of Birth:Tokyo, Japan
Homepage:https://www.knockoutinc.net/artists/?id=1423257677-043822
Also Known As:ベンガル, Bengaru , 柳原 晴郎, Haruo Yanagihara , Haruwo Yanagihara, 柳原 ハルヲ

Godzilla 2000: Millennium (1999)
An independent group of researchers called the Godzilla Prediction Network (GPN) actively track Godzilla as he makes landfall in Nemuro. Matters are...

Karaoke (1999)
Kodama learns that his old classmate Hayashi is getting married to an idol, and organizes a junior high school reunion.

Codename: Tomoko (2000)
An action in which a former CIA female operative captures a revenge drama that unfolds against a huge secret organization.

Give It All (1998)
Etsuko - a typical Japanese high school student, who's unlucky in love, an academic failure, and plain bored with life. That's until one day, the...

Cop Festival: New Beginning (2003)
Fourth installment in Deka Matsuri omnibus series. 8 films.

Ah, A Sharp Detective (2001)
Kuroki is crazy about gambling and Shirakawa loves unrivalled women. The pair are investigating a bank robbery.

Ah, A Sharp Detective 2 (2001)
Fight fiercely with a duo of hitmen to protect the witnesses of the trial!

Turning Point (1994)
A middle-aged journalist looking to make her big break. After working the same beat on the "women's page", Yumiko gets promoted to editorials.

Marriage (1993)
An omnibus featuring the work of three different filmmakers.

Gotoshi Co. Ltd. II (1994)
The second 'Gotoshi' film.

Boiling Point (1990)
Masaki, a baseball player and gas-station attendant, gets into trouble with the local Yakuza and goes to Okinawa to get a gun to defend himself....

The Motive (2004)
Four people are discovered brutally murdered in an up-scale high-rise apartment. All the victims appear to be family, but as the investigation...

Tsuyukusa (2022)
Middle-aged Fumi lives a quiet seaside life, she spends her days working at a small local factory, spending time with her neighbor’s son, and...

See You Tomorrow, Everyone (2013)
After Satoru Watarai graduated from elementary school, he dropped out of school and decided to live within his apartment complex, never to venture...

99.9 Criminal Lawyer: The Movie (2021)
Hiroto Miyama works with rookie lawyer Honoka Kono on a team that specializes with criminal cases for Madarame Law Firm. Atsuhiro Sada has become the...

Chizuko's Younger Sister (1991)
The Kitao family is coping with the loss of the eldest daughter, Chizuko, who was killed in a freak accident the year prior. When the other daughter...

Ultraman Zero: The Revenge of Belial (2010)
Ultraman Zero, the rookie Ultraman from Tsuburaya Productions’ 2009 theatrical movie returns, and getting full-fledged. However, he is...

Where Are You? (2009)
A sixteen year old boy, Ryo, experiences the painful ordeal of his mother being hospitalized and then dying. The boy turns to crime, but doesn't find...

Asian Blue: Ukishima-maru Incident (1995)
Asian Blue focuses on Koreans brought to Japan to work in forced-labor brigades during World War II

The Legend of Zipang (1990)
Jigoku-gokuraku-maru is a samurai on the run. One bounty hunter hoping to collect the sizeable reward is Teppo Oyuri, a comely lass who is an ace...

Fujio Akatsuka's Gag Porno: In the Mood Once Again (1979)
Softcore porn collaboration between Nikkatsu director Shinya Yamamoto and gag manga artist Fujio Akatsuka, utilizing both creators' comedy techniques...

Alive (2003)
Tenshu is imprisoned and sentenced to death for murdering the men who raped his girlfriend. However, he manages to survive his execution and is...

Abudeka Is Back (2024)
Toshiki Takayama (Taka) and Oshita Yuji, who had retired as detectives and opened a private detective agency in New Zealand, returned to Yokohama for...

The Rocking Horsemen (1992)
It is 1965. High-school student Takeyoshi Fujiwara hears "Pipeline" by the Ventures, and is mesmerized by their unique sound. With three friends, he...

Closing Time (1996)
A down-and-out scriptwriter spends his days and nights in the bars of Tokyo. When he is thrown out of a joint because it is closing time, there is...

The Code (2009)
For 60 years, the group of detectives known as "Detective Office 5" has raised the bar for detective work. The agents of Detective Office 5 are a...

Haruka, Nostalgia (1993)
Ayase Shinsuke, a popular writer of a series of girl novels, visits Otaru, the town he grew up in. He meets a strange boy who calls himself by the...

Beijing Watermelon (1989)
Shunzo is a popular greengrocer in a town near Tokyo. His life, and the lives of his wife Michi, and their two children, undergoes a dramatic change...

Thriller CRT (1991)
A creepy anthology about a homicidal little girl, a woman being stalked, a dentist and a man struggling to keep his eyes open on the road.

Yamai wa kikara: Byôin e ikô 2 (1992)
A comedy about a young woman who has terminal cancer.

Broken Heart (1995)
Eight love stories start and end in an amusement park.

Damned Files 4 (2004)
This is the fourth volume of a series of one-episode horror dramas based on rumored haunted places, real-life stories, and accidents that occurred in...

The New Metropolitan Police Branch 82 (1998)
Two mismatched policewomen are assigned to guard and observe a released prisoner who has connections with a women-only gang who are suspected of...

Oba: The Last Samurai (2011)
In 1944, the American military lands on the shores of Saipan. Refusing to commit suicide with his superiors or be forced into camps for prisoners of...

The Shogunate's Harem (1986)
A new shogun is appointed to the throne when his brother dies. He find out that the former Shogun one of the women from his brothers harem became...

We Are Not Alone (1993)
Businessmen competing for international building contracts in this globe-trotting comedy-adventure.

Sensei's Pious Lie (2024)
Misuzu Hara (Nao) works as a high school teacher and prefers to keep a distance from her students. In her past, she was raped by her best...

Capone Cries a Lot (1985)
Umiemon is a naniwa-bushi singer who travels with his wife to the United States in hopes of achieving fame and fortune.

Kekkon Annai Mystery (1985)
A 19-year-old girl Hiroko Terasawa working in a matching agency promises her client Masakazu Sekine that she'll pose as his fiancée for a...

Abunai Deka (1987)
When a doctor is found dead and the company's exclusive data on a cancer drug is missing, detective Takayama and Oshita are called to the Nakamitsu...

Memories of You (1988)
University student Akira meets the lovely 14-year-old Yumi, whom he had tutored years ago. Her mother is told by her doctor that the schoolgirl has...

Matamata Abunai Deka (1988)
Detectives Takayama and Oshita participate in a major drug bust which arouses suspicion that the government may be secretly involved.

The King of Minami: Conspiracy (1996)
1996 TV Special, #17 in the series.

The Discarnates (1988)
Harada is a successful scenario writer, and his best buddy has just announced an intention to propose to Harada's ex-wife. Recovering from the shock,...

Kyoto Yokai Map 3: The 800-Year-Old Female College Student Who Lives in Toribenyama (1985)
Matsuko, an assistant professor of history, discovers ancient human bones at Toribeyama, and her student, Suzuko, starts to approach her. As Suzuko...

Bloom in the Moonlight “The Story of Rentaro Taki” (1993)
A dying pianist composes one final song for his childhood friend.

Let's Go to the Hospital (1990)
When a hard-driving copywriter (Hiroyuki Sanada) discovers his comely wife (Keiko Saito) is involved in a scintillating game of strip...

The Yen Family (1988)
Set in Japan during the bubble era, this unique home comedy cheerfully and humorously depicts the daily life of a strange family that works together...

Dance till Tomorrow (1991)
Live action adaption of Naoki Yamamoto's romantic comedy manga series.

Fly, Dakota, Fly! (2013)
In January 1946 a British military transport plane departs from Shanghai on its to Tokyo, Japan. During the flight the airplane makes an emergency...

Paradise (2006)
Set in a rural fishing village in southern Japan, this is the story of Erika, a celebrated former anchorwoman now back in her hometown campaigning...

Savage City: Angel Whisper (1991)
A corrupt cop teams up with an unlikely partner to protect the city from a gang of ruthless drug addicts.

Nejirin bou (2004)
A woman as the main character, love and friendship, and one of the

The Tomb & the Divorce (1993)
Yoshinori sells plots of land in a cemetery, and is involved in a stale ten-year-old marriage with bored housewife Atsuko. When Atsuko makes a male...

Flarella (2010)
The experiences of a woman as she passes through several life stages.

Delivery of Death (2014)
Reporters Takehara and Tsumura Aki work for the magazine "Shukan Dodongo". Their chief editor tells them to monitor Okase Shohei who is an...

Big Magnum Kuroiwa (1985)
Kuroiwa, a high school teacher who carries a “Big Magnum 44” gun is sent to a school that is full of violence. Can Kuroiwa reform the...

Bonds (1998)
Tetsuro Haga is a troubled gangster, living under the assumed identity Ise for ten years, to escape jail for gunning down his cruel adoptive father....

Masked Crusader, Mr. Jirenman (1979)
A meek salaryman who gets no respect at home and is belittled at work gets inspiration from Superman and somehow becomes a strangely suited, hugely...

Shimanto River (1991)
A young boy, Atsu, grows up along the banks of the Shimanto River in rural southern Shikoku. He comes to grips with the unfairness of life and the...

Rakugo musume (2008)
When a gal named Kasumi decides to become a traditional Japanese 'Rakugo' storyteller due to her uncle's invalidity, she is soon on her way to a...

Sada (1998)
The film follows the life of Sada Abe, who became a celebrity in 1936 after strangling her lover and slicing off his penis.

First Love (2019)
One night in Tokyo, Leo, a young boxer, meets his first love, Monica, an imprisoned sex worker. Caught up in a drug-smuggling scheme, they find...

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...

Tomato No Shizuku (2017)
With their hair salon business now on track, longtime couple Sakura and Makoto mull over inviting Sakura's estranged father to their upcoming wedding.

0.5 mm (2014)
Sawa, a home helper for a middle class family with an elderly infirm grandfather, is forced to stretch her morals to keep her job. As a result, she...

Tokyo Noir (2004)
Three tales that center around sex and citizens of Tokyo: A repressed woman embraces her sexuality, ("Birthday"), an unexpected reunion disrupts a...

The Last Snow (2002)
A story of two men, one recently bereaved, the other with a wife in a coma. From the popular song.

Peanuts (2006)
A hero called the legendary third baseman in the former prestigious grass baseball team "Peanuts", will start to rebuild the peanuts that have now...

Teito Monogatari Gaiden (1995)
In 1995, a mental hospital is erected near the Japanese Ministry of Finance, located adjacent to the grave of Taira no Masakado. A young male nurse...

Trick: The Movie (2002)
Disaster befalls a village's inhabitants every 300 years. A popular self-styled magician named Naoko (Yukie Nakama) is summoned as a deity to rid the...

Ana (1984)
A double suicide happens in Morioka in Iwate Prefecture. The two were employees of rival real estate companies. A prosecutor who senses a setup...

By Rule of Crow's Thumb (2012)
Constantly on the run from a vicious loan shark, two small-time con artists, Take and Tetsu, plan their biggest and most complex con yet in order to...

Mountain Days with Tom (2015)
Hana, Toki and Toki’s daughter Toshi begin to live in the countryside. Hana’s nephew Akira, who just graduated from middle school, also...

The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up (2013)
Arrangement instructor Makiko Norita (Yukie Nakama) displays a dignified smile, but she also makes bitting remarks. Nevertheless, with her magic...

The Little Girl in Me (2012)
After Kensuke graduated from college, he began to work at a company. He didn't get along with his co-workers and six months later quit his job. Since...

Casting Blossoms to the Sky (2012)
In the aftermath of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, a journalist arrives in Nagaoka, a city decimated during a WWII air raid and by the 2004...

The Lightning Tree (2010)
Set during the Edo Period, a young man from a noble family meets a young woman under a special tree called "Raiou" (the tree was struck by lightning...

Where The Legend Lives (2008)
Kohei Miyazaki (Naoto Takenaka), a former railroad worker, has become obsessed with locating the ancient country of Yamatai. His obsession sprouted...

Tokyo Rhapsody (2007)
"Tokyo Rhapsody" consists of 11 short films all centered around the music genre known as "Kayokyoku". Kayokyoku is a catch-all term to describe the...

Star Reformer (2006)
Satoshi Nomura, a top-level bureaucrat of a prefecture government, has passion for his career. One day, he is hired by the fixed-term personnel...

A Taxing Woman (1987)
Intrepid tax investigator Ryoko Itakura sets her sights on the mysterious and philandering Hideki Gondo, a suspected millionaire and proprietor of a...

Step Up Love Story: Love Forever (2012)
Yura and Makoto married without ever being intimate. The couple have a happy life together and they move to Makoto's hometown. There, Makoto meets...

I Want to Hear the Wind's Song (1998)
A heartwarming, based-on-true-story of how a hearing-impaired couple, Masahiro and Namiko, knew each other, got married and began participating in...

Gamera 2: Attack of Legion (1996)
A strange meteor lands in Japan and unleashes hundreds of insect-like "Legion" creatures bent on colonizing the Earth. When the military fails to...

Goodbye for Tomorrow (1995)
People from all walks of life all receive mysterious messages from loved ones who were killed 3 months earlier in a shipwreck. They are instructed to...

Tora-san's Song of Love (1983)
Tora-san returns to his family home to learn that his brother-in-law cannot go to Mitsuo's (Tora-san's nephew) athletic event. Tora-san volunteers to...

Love Mooning (2021)
Hiroshi, who runs a mental clinic, has never recovered from the shock of his wife’s suicide. One day, Ayako, a mysterious patient comes to his...

The Band From Nowhere (2018)
Construction worker Kumada (Kiryu) used to be a member of the popular band Uma no Hone 30 years ago. In a sudden turn of events, he moves into a low...

Happy Flight (2008)
A variety of aviation professionals such as pilots, flight attendants, the ground crew, mechanics, dispatchers, controllers, and the bird patrol crew...

Stay or go? (1988)
Shohei Taguchi is a salaryman who works for a securities company and loves women like no other. One day, he plans to use the cash borrowed from the...

Teacher's suitcase (2003)
Tsukiko is in her late 30s and living alone when one night she happens to meet one of her former high school teachers, 'Sensei', in a bar. He is at...

Golden Slumber (2010)
When easy-going Aoyagi meets an old friend for a fishing trip, he ends up drugged, framed for the Prime Minister's assassination, and on the run from...

Kazura (2010)
Bald Moriyama wants a new image and buys a wig. It works: suddenly he has a career and a girlfriend. But life is hard when you have to keep a secret....

Peak: The Rescuers (2011)
Shimazaki Sanpo is an experienced mountain climber and rescue team volunteer. Sanpo loves the mountains and wants as many people as possible to...

The Dog Bridegroom (2017)
Ninomiya Azusa is a depressed elementary school teacher in Tokyo, who has problems both at work and in her personal life. One day, she suddenly hears...

The Glorious Team Batista (2008)
Toho university hospital has established an outstanding coronary surgery team under the leadership of a up and coming, star, U.S. trained surgeon...

Samurai Kids (1993)
A special effects filled fantasy adventure, in which an 8-year-old boy encounters an ancient samurai warrior who is only six inches tall.

Megumi no Sekai (1990)
A unique combination of social problem and entertainment TV movie about a female journalist who is hurt to the core when the truth of an article is...

Suzume Iro Doki (1970)
The TV movie is about a third-rate female lawyer who is an alcoholic, has a history of divorce, and only handles divorce settlements. She spends her...

School Ghost Story F (1997)
A made-for-TV anthology horror film composed of three stories : Rei Video & Hoken-shitsu by Hideo Nakata and Haiko Kidan by Kiyoshi Kurosawa.

Apartment Wife: Serial Murders (1986)
Murders of housewives occur one after another in a suburban apartment complex. All of the victims have had an intimate relationship with a certain...

One Summer's Day (1999)
Veteran filmmaker Nobuhiko Obayashi rounds out the second of his two trilogies about his hometown of Onomichi with this film about the budding...

Marukin marubi no kintamashii maki (1985)
Koji Tadokoro, the manager of a hot bento shop, lives an ordinary life with his girlfriend Noriko Kinoshita, who works at a nearby supermarket and...

Jokyōshi 'izu noodoriko' satsujin jiken (1986)
Teacher Shizuko and her literature club students are caught up in a murder case while on vacation in Izu. The victims are Kazumasa, who was in a...

Kawa no Hotori de (2021)
Toshi-chan and BB live in a hut with a blue sheet on the banks of the Tama River. Having lived there for several years, they are familiar with the...

Shinigami-kun (2014)
Shinigami-kun, alias grim reaper #413, is a rookie who pronounces the death of those scheduled to die and brings souls to the nether world. He would...

Ryōmaden (2010)
Ryōmaden is the 49th NHK Taiga drama. It was shown on NHK from January 3 to November 28, 2010 spanning 48 episodes. The story centers on the life of...

Older Sister (2005)
Naoko Noda, who works in a trading company, is called "anego" by her younger co-workers. What is "anego"? It means "older sister," but in this case...

One-Pound Gospel (2008)
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...

Dangerous Detective (1986)
Abunai Deka, often shortened to AbuDeka, is Japanese television drama aired by Nippon Television between 1986 and 1987. Starring Hiroshi Tachi and...

Denshichi Torimonocho (2016)
Denshichi of Kuromon-cho hates crime and hates people. He is a stylish and kind Okakitori. Denchichi is a chivalrous and gentle okabiki, and he will...

Partner In Darkness (2015)
year after manga master Fumiya Ajima's death, 50 unpublished sketches are discovered. The sketches appear to be the work of Fumiya Ajima, but the...

水曜ドラマスペシャル (1984)
“Monday Drama Special” (Getsuyou Drama Special) is a long-running drama that aired on TBS every Monday from 21:00 to 22:54 (JST) from...

Everyone’s Demoted!! (2019)
Hiroshi Kataoka works at a bank. He receives a promotion to manager of the Kamata branch. He is also informed that the Kamata branch will be shut...

Kashi Mashi Meshi (2023)
A man killed himself. Due to his death, three of his former classmates from art school, reunite for the first time in a long while. These three...

AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo (2002)
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...

Octo: Emotional Investigator Shinno Akari (2022)
Shinno Akari is a detective with a special ability. She is able to see the eight human emotions in color. Due to a case, she teams up with Detective...

Black Kite (2013)
Yasu's mother passed away when he was very young and his father abandoned him. Yasu's wife, Misako, also lost both her parents when she was young....

A Town Without Seasons (2023)
It follows a group of people who are still living in temporary housing 12 years after a natural disaster called "Nani" destroyed their town.

The Next Generation: Patlabor (2014)
In a world where giant robots are built and used for labor, a special police force of robots is created to handle crimes relating to these machines.

Alive: Dr. Kokoro, The Medical Oncologist (2020)
Onda Kokoro is an oncologist called Dr Onkoro for short by the people around her and teased that she was born for this path. She got married to...

Lost Man Found (2022)
Satoru Matsudo moves to Tokyo in hopes of becoming an actor. He has trouble breaking into the industry, but his luck begins to change when he finds...

The Woman of S.R.I. (1999)
Mariko is a forensic scientist working at the Kyoto PD Crime Lab. Her credo is “science never lies” and she delves into the truth of the...

Hero (2001)
Kohei Kuryu is a former juvenile delinquent who drops out of junior high and goes on to earn a high school equivalency diploma. After passing the law...

Mori no Asagao (2010)
New prison officer Naoki Oikawa is assigned to the death-row section. When he observes the death row inmate's fear of their impending executions...

Pension Metsä (2021)
Tenko runs a pension alone. The pension is located in a forest in Nagano, that is full of the Japanese larch tree. She interacts with her guests, who...

Hadaka no Taishō (2007)
A new dramatization of "Hadaka no Taishō (The Naked General)" series about the wandering painter Kiyoshi Yamashita, starring Tsukaji Muga.

The Two in a Housing Complex (2024)
In their 50s, single, and living in their family home, these two childhood friends were born in a housing complex. Even though their hearts are...