Tomoko Aihara

Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series

Endless Waltz

Biopic about jazz saxophonist Kaoru Abe and his wife, noted writer Izumi Suzuki.

Furin Hakusho

Harumi is sexually deprived and given the cold shoulder treatment by her husband and is also being harassed by her mother-in-law because she was diagnosed as infertile by a doctor. One day, she is seduced by Kazama, her gym instructor. She can't control the hot flashes of her body and accepts the desires of a young man. But a few weeks later, she finds out that she is pregnant. But isn't she supposed to be infertile? Or is there a conspiracy between the doctor who declared her as such and her husband and mother-in-law? And when she learns the truth, something breaks inside Harumi...

Kyoto Yokai Map 5: A 900-Year-Old Beautiful Noh Mask Maker Who Lived in Sagano

Shiro, a reporter, interviews Shinobu, a Noh mask artist of the Karasuma school. Suddenly, Shinobu passionately says, "I’ve wanted to meet you," leaving Shiro surprised. Kazuhiko, the adopted son of the Karasuma school, secretly watches their interaction. That night, Kijima, a factory owner, dies with flower petals stuffed in his mouth. Later, Kazuhiko is found murdered at the Kamo River...

Karate Cop 4

Watashi wa umi

The 22nd NHK Asadora. Starring Tomoko Aihara. About a woman raising war orphans.