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Naomi Kawase was born on 30 May 1969 in Nara, Japan. She is a director and writer, known for Sweet Bean (2015), Still the Water (2014) and Suzaku (1997). She was previously married to Takenori Sentô.- Masaya Katô was born on 27 April 1963 in Nara, Japan. He is an actor, known for Drive (1997), Godzilla (1998) and Samurai Resurrection (2003).
- The Nara-born actress got an early start in the much praised and oft discussed The Taste Of Tea before staying with the profession and graduating to adult roles. Before that, however, the youngest of four sisters had debuted in Suzaku after, legend has it, director Naomi Kawase spotted her cleaning shoe boxes at her junior high school. She has won several awards since.
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Banmei Takahashi was born on 10 May 1949 in Nara, Japan. He is a director and writer, known for Attacking the Girls (1979), Scandal: Pleasure Skin (1979) and Victimized Woman (1981). He has been married to Keiko Takahashi since 8 June 1982. They have two children.- Actress
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Ryôko Shiraishi was born on 7 September 1982 in Nara, Japan. She is an actress, known for Tekken 7 (2015), Tekken 5: Dark Resurrection (2005) and Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger (2019).- Michiyo Aratama was born on 15 January 1930 in Nara, Japan. She was an actress, known for The Human Condition I: No Greater Love (1959), The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity (1959) and The Sword of Doom (1966). She died on 17 March 2001 in Tokyo, Japan.
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Toshiki Ayata was born on 13 June 1950 in Nara, Japan. He is an actor and director, known for Ultraman Gaia (1998), Trick (2000) and Papa, I Love You (1994).- Director
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Shûhei Morita was born on 22 June 1978 in Yamatotakada, Nara, Japan. He is a director and writer, known for Kakurenbo (2005), Short Peace (2013) and Kakurenbo: Hide and Seek.- Writer
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Sadayuki Murai was born in 1964 in Nara, Japan. He is a writer and producer, known for Millennium Actress (2001), Perfect Blue (1997) and Steamboy (2004).- Animation Department
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Yoshinori Kanada was born on 5 February 1952 in Nara, Japan. He was a director, known for Akira (1988), Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001) and Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1984). He died on 21 July 2009 in Tokyo, Japan.- Actress
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Hinako Saeki was born on 16 February 1977 in Nara, Japan. She is an actress, known for Mainichi ga natsuyasumi (1994), Spiral (1998) and Nerawareta gakuen (1997).- Actor
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Tsuyoshi Dômoto was born on 10 April 1979 in Nara, Japan. He is an actor, known for Gintama Live Action the Movie (2017), Bokura no yûki - Miman toshi (1997) and Gintama 2: Rules are Made to be Broken (2018).- Music Department
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Karin Isobe was born on 26 May 1994 in Nara, Japan. She is an actress, known for Healer Girl (2022), Just Because! (2017) and Tate no Yuusha no Nariagari (2020).- Taiki Nakabayashi was born on 6 January 1985 in Nara, Japan. He is an actor, known for Special Drama: Maison Ikkoku (2007), Sora e: Sukui no tsubasa resukyû uingusu (2008) and Fuhatsudan (2018). He was previously married to Yûko Takeuchi.
- Shiho Niiyama was born on 21 March 1970 in Nara, Japan. She was an actress, known for Perfect Blue (1997), Record of Lodoss War: Chronicles of the Heroic Knight (1998) and Sailor Moon (1992). She died on 7 February 2000.
- Yôko Fujita was born on 10 June 1980 in Nara, Japan. She is an actress, known for Death Trance (2005), Kiru (2008) and Mohou-han (2002). She has been married to Hideki Noda since December 2005.
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Ai Kago was born on 7 February 1988 in Nara, Japan. She is an actress, known for Minimoni ja Movie Okashi na Daibouken! (2002), Nikushokukei joshi. (2010) and Gong fu chu shen (2009).- Norito Yashima was born on 27 September 1970 in Nara, Japan. He is an actor, known for Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris (1998), Sora kara furu ichioku no hoshi (2002) and Hero (2001).
- Yukie Maeda was born on 14 October 1972 in Nara, Japan. She is an actress, known for Transformers: Energon (2004), Chô robot seimeitai Transformer: Micron densetsu (2003) and Soulcalibur Legends (2007).
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Having received his education at Singapore Japanese School in childhood, graduated from Doshisha University in Japan. He started his film works at Toei Kyoto Studio, but he has worked there about 5years, then came to Tokyo as CM & TV director. His works are over 400 and he got several prizes of commercial films, such as Shiseido big cosmetic company. Most recently, Inoue has been developing movies, TV programs, and international projects. In 2007~2008 he created joint movie between Japan and Afghanistan. The title is "The Roots" feature film. Also in spring of 2008, he carried out "Afghanistan Movie Festival in Tokyo". His purpose is the re-construction of culture in a conflict country by making joint movie.His movie "Onpu to Konbu(a quarter note and tangle)"is invited at The 2st Chungmuro International Film Festival In Seoul at September 2008.- Hinata Shizaki was born on 21 January 1997 in Nara, Japan. She is an actress, known for The World of Kanako (2014), Yoso de iwantoite (2014) and Mizugi de don! (2014).
- Momoka Onishi was born on 20 September 1997 in Nara, Japan. She is an actress, known for Horror Channel: Accident Property (2022), AKBINGO! (2008) and AKB48 Nemousu TV (2008).
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Akira Nobuchi was born on 22 June 1896 in Nara, Japan. He was a director and writer, known for Shimai hoshi (1950), Aizenbashi (1951) and Koshaku gonin onna (1948). He died on 1 February 1968.- Born in Nara Prefecture, Japan, Mitsuo Fuchida was a clever, outspoken, and personally fearless pilot during World War II. He entered the Naval Academy in 1921 where he met and befriended classmate Minoru Genda and discovered the love of flying airplanes. Specializing in horizontal bombing, Fuchida gained such prowess that he was made an instructor. He was shortly after promoted to lieutenant-commander and was accepted into the Naval Staff College. Fuchida joined the aircraft carrier Akagi in 1939 as a flight commander where he was now an experienced pilot with over 3,000 hours of flight experience. He was the commander of the Japanese attack force during the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. He then stayed on as the air officer of the Akagi's attack force and personally led air raids against American and other allied bases in New Guinea, Australia, and Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). Fuchida was sidelined during the naval battle of Midway on June 4, 1942 after an sudden attack of appendicitis, where he was wounded when be broke both of his ankles after he fell from a ladder during the fire fighting after the Akagi was hit by U.S. bombers. After spending most of 1942 in a naval hospital, he returned to active duty and was active as a staff air officer and squadron leader until the end of the war in 1945. During the late 1940's Fuchida became a minister and wrote about his life, all about the Pearl Harbor attack and Midway in a book titled "Midway: The Battle that Doomed Japan." Mitsuo Fuchida died in 1976.
- Takeharu Ônishi was born on 8 July 1967 in Nara, Japan. He is an actor, known for Detective Conan (1996), Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger VS Keisatsu Sentai Patranger (2018) and The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask (2000).