Manko Kurenai

Acting

Manko Kurenai

Born 1953-09-12 · Osaka Prefecture, Japan

Acting credits

Crest of Betrayal poster
5.5

Weaving two storylines together: the first is the story of 18th-century shogunate intrigue and loyalty, and the second is a ghost story about a beautiful woman who falls victim to passion and evil.

Crest of Betrayal

1994

Ronin-gai poster
6.2

Near the end of Japanese civil war, several disgraced ronin living in Edo's red light district attempt to regain their honor by defending a brothel from a hostile militia bent on wiping out local prostitutes.

Ronin-gai

1990

Missing poster
7.1

Depressed and in debt, Santoshi tells his young daughter that he is going to find an infamous serial killer and collect a reward. However, when Santoshi disappears without a trace, she starts to fear the worst and begins searching for him.

Missing

2022

A Samurai in Time poster
7.2

A samurai who gets hit by lightning wakes up to find himself on a film set in the present day and starts to work as an extra on samurai films.

A Samurai in Time

2024

吹く風は秋 poster
8.5

No synopsis available yet.

吹く風は秋

2017

Benisuzume's Weekend poster
NR

A school romantic comedy that focuses on a group of high school girls.

Benisuzume's Weekend

1993

Shiawase no Kuni: Aoi Tori Patapata? poster
NR

Set in the big city of Kobe, Hanako (Yuko Tanaka) is a woman who is positive and strong in Japan's old evil society and always tries to live with new values. She questions the state of modern families and considers what freedom and happiness mean through the life of a "pseudo family" in which lonely people live together and seek bonds with others.

Shiawase no Kuni: Aoi Tori Patapata?

1985

The Kōsuke Kindaichi Series 2: The Mummy Bride poster
NR

The second standalone TV drama in the Kōsuke Kindaichi series, starring Ikko Furuya. Fresh blood drips from the ceiling onto a bride’s gown… Kindaichi takes on the challenge of solving this mysterious case.

The Kōsuke Kindaichi Series 2: The Mummy Bride

1983

FLY!~平凡なキセキ~ poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

FLY!~平凡なキセキ~

2012

The King of Minami Returns: The Seal of Betrayal poster
7.0

Loan shark Ginjiro Manda meets with a former client, design firm CEO Tominaga. It was Tominaga’s wife who saved Manda from bankruptcy 10 years ago.

The King of Minami Returns: The Seal of Betrayal

2011

Yun’s Town poster
2.0

A Japanese boy in love with a girl of Korean origin must battle the prejudices of those around him in order to sustain the relationship.

Yun’s Town

1989

The Gun and Fried Egg poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

The Gun and Fried Egg

2014

A Samurai’s Lie: Beloved Wife poster
NR

Isozoemon (Go Kato) was a ronin (masterless samurai) and broke, who lived in a Choya (cheap apartment) in Okazakijoka town with his sick wife, Sugie (Ai Kanzaki). He was also a good swordsman who had taught swordsmanship in Akita a long time ago. He takes such good care of his wife that he is called a wife-loving man. He got involved in a conflict for succession because he pretended to become an officer to please her wife.

A Samurai’s Lie: Beloved Wife

1981