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A new movie still from “Koi no Shizuku” was released featuring the late Osugi Ren and actress Kawaei Rina. Osugi passed away back on February 21st from a heart attack. The film revolves around the joy of life through sake making and Kawaei’s character, Tachibana Read More …
The poster for the upcoming film “Koi no Shizuku” (which will be released on October 20th, the film will be released n October 13th in Hiroshima). The film revolves around the joy of life through sake making, A portion of the revenue will be donated Read More …
On February 21st, actor Osugi Ren passed away from acute heart failure. On April 14th, 700 family and friends of Osugi Ren and over a thousand fans came to a farewell party for Osugi Ren. Attending the farewell party were many of Osugi’s friends from Read More …
The day after Osugi Ren’s death, the cast of “By Players” and the staff were shocked because the day before, Osugi Ren was laughing along with his fellow cast members and showed no problems with his health. Later on the day, the cast went to Read More …
With the surprising death of actor Osugi Ren, the question is how will the dramas that he was starring in would continue. TV Asahi announced that actor Sugimoto Tetta will fill in for the character role that was played by Osugi starting on the March Read More …
Actor Osugi Ren, best known for his roles in Kitano Takeshi’s yakuza films such as “HANA-BI” and “Sonatine” and recently for “Shin Godzilla” has passed away on Wednesday from a heart attack. According to his agency, Osugi who has been appearing on the TV Tokyo Read More …