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Yoshishige Yoshida was born on 16 February 1933 in Fukui, Japan. He was a director and writer, known for A Promise (1986), Akitsu Springs (1962) and Wuthering Heights (1988). He was married to Mariko Okada. He died on 8 December 2022 in Japan.- Actress
- Additional Crew
Yûko Nakamura was born on 7 January 1975 in Fukui, Japan. She is an actress, known for Hotaru (2000), Strawberry Shortcakes (2006) and 5 Centimeters per Second (2007).- Actor
- Director
- Writer
Kanji Tsuda was born on 27 August 1965 in Fukui, Japan. He is an actor and director, known for Ju-on: The Grudge (2002), The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi (2003) and Fireworks (1997).- Jessica Michibata was born on 21 October 1984 in Fukui, Japan. She is an actress, known for Shanti Days: 365-nichi, Shiawase no Kokyû (2014), Lequio (2016) and Formula 1: BBC Sport (2009). She has been married to Ken Kao since 2018. She was previously married to Jenson Button.
- Director
- Writer
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Shun'ya Itô was born on 17 February 1937 in Fukui, Japan. He is a director and writer, known for Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003), Yûkai hôdô (1982) and Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004).- Actor
- Music Department
- Composer
Shouta Aoi was born on 11 August 1987 in Fukui, Japan. He is an actor and composer, known for Devils Line (2018), My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! (2020) and Real-Fake (2019).- Actress
- Music Department
Michiko Neya was born on 4 October 1965 in Fukui, Japan. She is an actress, known for Fullmetal Alchemist (2003), Gatchaman (1994) and Sekirei (2008).- Writer
- Animation Department
- Art Department
Masakazu Katsura was born on 10 December 1962 in Fukui, Japan. He is a writer, known for Tiger & Bunny (2011), I's (2018) and Zeiram (1991).- Actress
- Soundtrack
Ai Takahashi was born on 14 September 1986 in Sakai, Fukui, Japan. She is an actress, known for Minimoni ja Movie Okashi na Daibouken! (2002), Jam Films (2002) and Kêtai deka 3 the movie: Môningu musume. kyuushutsu daisakusen! - Pandora no hako no himitsu (2011).- Director
- Animation Department
- Producer
Yôji Kuri was born on 9 April 1928 in Sabae, Fukui, Japan. He is a director and producer, known for Love (1964), Au Fou! (1967) and Stamp Fantasy (1960).- Actress
- Music Department
- Producer
Akiko Kimura was born on 28 June 1971 in Fukui, Japan. She is an actress and producer, known for .hack//G.U. Vol.3//Redemption (2007), Rockman.exe Stream (2004) and .hack//G.U. Vol.1//Rebirth (2006).- Actor
- Editor
- Sound Department
Hiroshi Yamamoto was born on 11 August 1974 in Fukui, Japan. He is an actor and editor, known for Kamen Rider Black Sun (2022), Kamen Rider Ghost (2015) and Demekingu (2009).- Art Department
- Writer
- Animation Department
Ikegami Ryouichi is a Japanese manga artist who usually works as an illustrator in collaboration with a writer. He is best known for series such as 'Crying Freeman' (1986-1988), written by Kazuo Koike, and 'Heat' (1999-2004), written by Buronson (Yoshiyuki Okamura). The latter won the 2001 Shogakukan Manga Award for general manga. Ikegami has worked on several popular series, such as 'Mai, the Psychic Girl' with writer Kudou Kazuya, 'Crying Freeman', with writer Koike Kazuo, as well as 'Sanctuary' with "Heat"'s with writer Fumimura Shou. He also wrote and drew 'Spider-Man: The Manga', a manga version of 'Spider-Man'. Yoshihide Fujiwara is a former assistant of Ikegami's. Ryouichi Ikegami began drawing his first comic series at age 17. Despite his age, his first two collaborative efforts (1973's 'AIUEO Boy' with Kazuo Koike and 1974's 'Gallant Gang' ("Otoko Gumi") with Tetsu Kariya) proved so popular they set the pattern for what would turn out to be one of the manga world's biggest success stories. Although many of his earlier works were written and drawn solo, nowadays Ikegami works almost exclusively with collaborators and shows no signs of stopping. He was an assistant to manga artist Mizuki Shigeru in 1966. He became a professor at the Osaka University of Arts in 2005. Ikegami received the Fauves d'Honneur at the 2023 Angoulême International Comics Festival.- Kana was born on 5 June 1984 in Sabae, Fukui, Japan. She is an actress, known for Far Away, So Close (2013), Pûru (2009) and Sora kara kita Tenkôsei (2013).
- Shigemitsu Ogi was born on 28 November 1961 in Fukui, Japan. He is an actor, known for Dark Water (2002), Babel (2006) and Alice in Borderland (2020).
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- Writer
- Director
Shin'ya Ôwada was born on 25 October 1947 in Fukui, Japan. He is an actor and writer, known for Kyôryû wo horô! (2013), Riyû (2004) and Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack (2001). He has been married to Michiko Godai since 1980. They have two children.- Music Department
- Actress
Makoto Kawamoto was born on 19 January 1974 in Fukui, Japan. She is an actress, known for Makoto Kawamoto: 1/2 (1997) and Komi Can't Communicate (2021).- Writer
- Director
- Art Department
Ohtarô Maijô was born in 1973 in Fukui, Japan. Ohtarô is a writer and director, known for Bokutachi wa jôzu ni yukkuri dekinai (2015), ID:Invaded (2020) and Nekku (2010).- Reiko Hitomi was born on 10 January 1938 in Fukui, Japan. She is an actress, known for Ultraman Taro (1973), Izu Dancer (1960) and Haitoku no mesu (1961).
- Sayaka Kametani was born on 8 January 1976 in Fukui, Japan. She is an actress, known for Kyûketsu Shôjo tai Shôjo Furanken (2009), Heat (2004) and Kyôryû wo horô! (2013).
- Baku Ôwada was born on 13 October 1950 in Tsuruga, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. He is an actor, known for Ultraman Taro (1973), Trick (2000) and Akuma no temari-uta (1977). He was previously married to Kumiko Okae.
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- Composer
Miho Nomura was born and raised in Japan and came to the US to study film scoring and jazz piano at Berklee College of Music. At Berklee she graduated with a Bachelor of Music degree and was awarded a scholarship for Excellence in Music. Shortly after, she moved to Los Angeles to study music composition at UCLA under Academy Award winning composer Jerry Goldsmith's doctorate studies . She has since then worked as a music composer and producer credited with many entertainment music scores for award winning TV show programs on E!, NBC, CNN, CNBC, MTV, and others.
Miho Nomura is also an in demand violinist and pianist for leading orchestras and has been member of Culver City Symphony Orchestra, MESTO Multi Ethnic Star Orchestra and Marina del Rey Summer Symphony Orchestra which was named the best music event of the Westside in 2014, 2015 and 2016. She has also attended to Pepperdine University, Master of Law, MLS Program.- Rebun Hori was born on 28 November 1946 in Fukui, Japan. He is an actor, known for Attack! (1978), Yokohama BJ Blues (1981) and Ballad of Orin (1977).
- Tamotsu Tamura was born on 6 February 1931 in Fukui, Japan. He is an actor, known for Kyôdai (1955), Woman in the Dunes (1964) and Black River (1957).
- Ayaka Sugihara was born on 8 May 1988 in Fukui, Japan.