Saeki Arata

Saeki Arata is a Japanese actor.

Information

Name Saeki Arata

Nationality Japanese

Gender Male

Born September 2, 1969

Age 53

Type Japanese

Statistics

Popularity #3

Movie

Winnie is a schizophrenic young woman with a passion for writing in her diary, meticulously constructing creepy wooden dolls and chopping meat with extreme prejudice. She's unable to overcome her deeply-rooted feelings for a previous boyfriend, Seth, and her life takes an unexpected turn when she me...

A sendup of the stereo-typical Japanese family: dad is a salaryman jerk, unable to relate to anyone; mom is a hopeless housewife; the older son is a moderate academic success; but the younger son is a rebellious goof-off for whom a tutor must be hired. The tutor, played by the prototypical bad-boy a...

Drama

At a high school entrance ceremony, high school student Kotoko Aihara, who is not very intelligent, notes the pretty boy Naoki Irie. She immediately falls in love with him. At first, Kotoko does not express her feelings to her, but she finally has the opportunity to tell her how she feels. Unfortuna...

A high school student and genius hacker, Takagi Fujimaru, a.k.a. “Falcon”, uses his sophisticated hacking techniques to indict the fraudulent acts of evil villains. In order to save his family, friends, and the entire world, he fights against “Bloody Monday”, the worst and most evil form of viral te...

Kageyama is a butler working for a rich heiress, Reiko Hosho. Needed by detectives, Reiko is a novice detective that lacks a few deductive skills. Because of this, Kageyama is relied on by Reiko to help solve cases. Kageyama isn't afraid to use sharp words against Reiko either. This drama not only f...

The story revolves around an eccentric home tutor named Yoshimoto, who is hired to teach the second son of the Numata family. While being tossed around by the weird and unconventional home tutor, the remedial student and his family gradually start changing. Though the previous movie/dramas featured...

Rookie detective, Sahara Natsuki, is assigned to the Investigation Division of the Ginza police station. Here he has an unexpected reunion with his father and veteran detective, Akimura Shimao, from whom he has been estranged since his parents' divorce. They find themselves unwilling partners, butti...

Nao Yoshino has failed the entrance exam for her target high school. Devastated and defeated, she enrolls in a technical high school called Kenritsu Asuka Kougyou Koukou, or "Asukou" for short. Out of the 148 entering freshmen, only three are girls, and Nao is the only one in her class. Surrounded b...

Miyama Hiroto is a young lawyer who seeks justice for the innocent (in a country with a 99.9% conviction rate). He works for Madarame Law Firm. At the law firm, Hiroto Miyama works with Sada Atsuhiro. They attempt to uncover truths in cases requested by their clients. Former Judge Ozaki Maiko joins...

Follows mystery-solving college student Kuno Totono. At the beginning of the story, the police bring him in for questioning on suspicion of murdering his classmate. (Source: mangaupdates) ~~ Adapted from the manga " Mystery to Iunakare" (ミステリと言う勿れ) by Tamura Yumi (田村由美).

The Mobile Investigative Unit (known as "MIU") of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department attempts to solve cases within 24 hours. Detective Shima Kazumi is selected as a new member of MIU. He is intelligent, with excellent observation and communication skills. Yet, he does not trust other people....

Due to Professor Kita’s suggestion, student Nishinosono Moe and Associate Professor Saikawa Sohei head to Professor Kita’s research institute. There, various experiments have been conducted in a low temperature research room. During the night a murder takes place. Two graduate students are found dea...

Inaba Rika, whose childhood dream was to become a news reporter, is instead a director for an informative TV program. At one point, she was a reporter; however, her career was cut short after her ambitious habits for obtaining and reporting news provoked too many people. Sorai Daisuke is a former fi...

Oshima Nagi, 28, works for a home appliances manufacturer in Tokyo. It conforms to its environment because it constantly gauges people's mood. For this reason, its objective is to pass every day without incident. However, by reading too much in situations and overworking, it collapses with hypervent...

Date Kazuyoshi is a detective on the Kanagawa prefectural police force. During the day, he is known as a "Buddha" for his gentle personality, pouring all of his energy into resolving each case. At night, however, he transforms into a cruel punisher as his gentleness gives way to his anger towards th...

Higashiyama Yui works as a director at Net Heroes, a web production company. Due to her workaholic father and bad experiences in the past, she loathes working overtime. Even 2 years ago, she broke off her engagement to Taneda Kotaro because he was a workaholic. At her job, Higashiyama Yui always le...

The original writing is a short mystery collection that takes a humorous approach to many of the genre's cliches. Matsuda stars as the "famous detective" Tenkaichi Daigoro, while Kashii Yu plays the female lead as a rookie cop. (Source: Tokyograph)

The 49th NHK Taiga drama is Ryoma den, set back in the Bakumatsu period. The story focuses on the life of Sakamoto Ryoma, who lived from 1835 to 1867. He was an important leader in the movement to overthrow the Tokugawa Bakufu, eventually bringing about the Meiji Restoration. He was also one of the...

Tanaka Chiharu is a contract employee for a travel agent. She’s 34 years old and hasn’t had a boyfriend in over five years. All of her friends of similar age are getting married, so she’s starting to feel anxious that she might not be able to get married. Kirishima Haruko is a successful landscape g...

Kurata Sui is a 30-year-old man, who is honest and kind to people. He first went on an airplane when he was middle school student. After that, he has always wanted to become an airplane pilot. Finally, after going through rigorous training, he has been promoted as the first officer for an airline. O...

Haruo was finally released from prison after serving his sentence. With nine years of prison bonuses in hand, he stops at a restaurant to enjoy a good meal, but all his money ends up being stolen. Having nothing left, he spends the night in a cybercafé, and he manages to find his old friend from the...

Sakura grew up on a remote island. She has a dream, which is to build a bridge on her island. In the spring of 2009, Sakura joins a big construction company. She does not hesitate to tell her colleagues about her dream to build a bridge. Sakura's determination to accomplish her dream affects the col...

When Kirisawa Shogo was a high school student, he was a brilliant amateur boxer. He won 4 boxing tournaments and he seemed to have a bright future in the sport. During his university student days, he quit the sport of boxing. Life went on for Kirisawa Shogo. But, after his beloved wife died, his lif...

Ichinose Ayumu dreamt of becoming a professional shogi player, but his father passed away when he was a high school student. After graduating from high school, he does not go on to university. He works part-time in order to support the household while pursuing his dream. However, he keeps failing th...

Kuwano Shinsuke, a successful architect, is well-to-do, knowledgeable and good-looking. He is now 53, still lives alone in the same apartment, which has the latest gadgets, and enjoys single life. Although he fell for Hayasaka Natsumi, the doctor who treated him and changed his perspective toward ma...

Japan has entered a new era. Hiden Intelligence, the leading company in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) has developed and began to test the reality of Human Gear, AIs in human form. Human Gear is designed so that it is no different from humans and is included in many different workplaces....

Maneki Kei works as a model. He has bad luck with murder cases taking place when he works. Maneki Kei becomes an important witness in these murder cases. To clear his name, Maneki Kei and his model friends Suo Itsuki and Shimon Toma attempt to solve the murder cases.

This drama follows the staff of an Italian restaurant and their everyday struggles. “Roccabianca” is a famous and popular Italian restaurant, but their head chef and owner Tatsumi suddenly collapses and the restaurant loses its unique flavor. The number of customers rapidly declines, but the owner’...

Homonji Sharaku is the descendant of an esteemed, scholarly aristocratic family in Kita Kamakura where the line of eldest sons have had high IQ of 246 passed down from generation to generation. The present 89th head of the Homonji family, Homonji pursues nothing but knowledge. He is fond of saying,...

Hiroshi Chikamori is a famous doctor in physical engineering. His one week old daughter Nozomi is abducted at the hospital. Yuri Hayami (Meisa Kuroki) is a detective in a special investigation team. She is also 8 months pregnant. Inspector Himura (Satoshi Jinbo) suddenly summons Yuri and assigns her...

The hero of this hilarious school comedy is not a young energetic teacher or a cool student. It is a doddering old man with poor hearing, who happened to start his new post at run-down Emperor Gakuen high school, a cesspool of punks. When this old man is assigned to the senior class 3-D, the gangs c...

Gen is a retired assassin who now quietly works at the hot spring inn Tsubakiya in a remote area of Japan. Hoping to restart his life, he applied for the job after seeing an ad, claiming to be a middle-aged salaryman who just got laid off. He hides his past from the inn's beautiful proprietress and...

Kentaro Arita is a popular lawyer, who often appears on television. He is involved in an incident of adultery and becomes the subject of criticism and curiosity. He was later found dead. The police are investigating Kentaro Arita's family, her colleagues in the law firm and her lover, actress Natsuk...

Mitazono Kaoru is a superb housekeeper who belongs to Musubi Housekeeping Agency. Although he is a male in an industry dominated by females, he handles housework such as cleaning, laundry, cooking and babysitting perfectly. However, it is not just the dirt in the house that Mitazono cleans. He learn...

Rekihiko Tokiya is an excellent detective in Kyoto. While chasing a suspect, Rekihiko Tokiya falls into a water storage pool at an abandoned factory. He wakes up in a hospital room, stunned that he cannot remember anything from the last 20 years. Although he is 51 years old, he cannot recall anythi...

Tomozo Sudo is a detective. Due to an incident, he is excluded from investigative work. He is then assigned to work in a division responsible for taking care of animals whose owners are suspects or missing. Keiko Usuki is a police constable and works in the same division. She loves animals more than...

A politician gives a speech in a shopping district full of shoppers. Suddenly, a man wielding a knife bursts out from among the shoppers and tries to kill those around him. To stop the man, Masako Murata tries to approach him, but her friends stop her. Meanwhile, a woman, who looks like a homeless p...

Takahashi Erika, a former secret spy for Japan's Cabinet Intelligence and Research Office. One day, she met an ordinary salaryman and his son, and she ended up retiring and getting married to him while concealing her past. However, a year later, her former boss (played by Sugimoto Tetta) calls upon...

Hiroko Tsukuura, the owner of a popular bakery shop, is found dead on a trail near her home. Her head was bludgeoned by a metal bat. People believe her killer was someone that held a grudge against her. Tsunehiko Watase wonders why her killer kept hitting her on the back of her head. 3 years ago, Hi...

Inspector Sugishita Ukyo from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department’s Special Missions Unit makes brilliant deductions and cracks difficult cases with his partner Kaburagi Wataru who used to be a career bureaucrat from the Ministry of Justice. (Source: jdramas.wordpress.com)

Kanbe Takeru chose to remain in the special missions division, but he seems to continue to keep a certain distance with his direct superior, Sugishita Ukyo. One day, the corpse of a popular novelist, Mizumoto Shoko, was found in her own house. The possibility of a grudge-fed murder is high according...

Police officer Yabe Kenzo, who takes credit from Trick, is now taking the lead. It saves the Japanese population from various evildoers, not because of its spirit or bravery, but because of pure stupid luck.

The members who belonged to the ninth team (Keishicho Sosa Ikka) will be reorganized as the "new investigation team" in the new department, and the name will also face conflicts again

Asagao is a rookie forensic scientist, who works at a university forensic medicine class in Kanagawa Prefecture. She is a licensed doctor and respected by those around her. Asagao lives with her father Taira, who is a veteran detective. Asago's mother died in the 2011 Tohoku earthquake disaster and...

Assistant Inspector Sugiyama Shintaro is a compassionate detective who works for the Kichijoji police station. The cases he solved are too many to count. When he returned home, he was a father to the three children, Miharu, Kaito and Gaku, whom he had with his beloved wife Kaori. However, he cannot...

Nagamitsu Bakushu is a mysterious police officer who mans a hotline within the Tokyo Metropolitan Police’s Organised Crime Department for breakaway yakuza members. After receiving a phone call, the detective in charge has to make contact with the yakuza, protect him, fix things up with the organised...

The story follows two girls named Shiori and Shimiko who are involved in strange incidents in their city.

Set within a private investigation lab. Researchers at the investigation lab solve cases using the latest scientific techniques including DNA testing, image analysis, handwriting analysis and fingerprint contrast. The cases themselves are not major cases, but they are important to those directly inv...

Kurama Rokuro is a private detective. He is a detective story aficionado, and a mystery geek. He believes in ghosts and UFOs. He hates the sight of blood and dead bodies. Actually he has a sharp insight and a creative imagination, but his reasoning is always just a guess. When he wrongly accuses peo...

Sayama Michio is a young and callous beautician who will stop at nothing to fulfill his ambition(s). Coming from an impoverished background, he suddenly becomes the darling of the beauty world. He holds women who desire beauty captive and puts on several different faces when dealing with Murase Mina...

The environment surrounding children is becoming more and more severe as they continue to live in self-restraint to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus, and the risk of abuse increases as they spend more time at home. What should we, and society, do to help them in these times? Sakura, who str...

Ichiki Kurumi is 25. When she was young, she went to France. Now, after returning to Japan, she works as a waitress in a traditional high-end restaurant (ryotei). During this time, Prime Minister Ato Ichiro and the Executive Secretary of Prime Minister Koga Seiji decided to hire a cook for the Prime...

Inogashira Goro, the solitaire merchant, food-loving and abstinent. Once again, he travels in and around Tokyo, visiting guests while checking the local cuisine and restaurants along the way. This season, Inogashira indulges in its sweet tooth by trying more desserts and confectionery. ~~ Based on...

A 19-year-old girl burdened by a cruel destiny, a mother tormented by a tragic past, and a 41-year-old man living in atonement, and a relationship that brings strength in dark times. ‘Iki mo Dekinai Natsu’ is as much a social drama as it is a story about friendship, parents and children, and about w...

Babysitter Gin Shimochiai's wish is to deliver love to children and parents! Inspired by his childhood nanny and Mary Poppins, Gin dresses as an English maiden to create a babysitting agency that helps various parents resolve their family issues. (Source: Written by MyDramaList)

Three years after Ozora Bank was nationalised, there are still no signs of a turnaround. Nozaki Shuhei, who previously exposed the bank’s illegal dealings as an auditor, becomes its president in an unconventional promotion. During this time, he had been involved in many corporate restructuring effor...

Shogo Kai is a partner at a law firm in Marunouchi, Tokyo. He brings back Daiki Suzuki to his law firm from Boston. Shogo Kai then assigns Daiki Suzuki to a case. The case involves a large publishing company as they are sued by a former contract worker. The former contract worker insists her idea fo...

A dad who is popular with the ladies and a mom that continues to love the dad without any doubt like a young girl. The four sisters that the unbelievably ironclad husband and wife raised includes, an unmarried and divorced, a marriage hunter, a boyfriend-less, and one that has no luck with men. Out...

Emiru Yoshitsune is a 22-years-old who has just started working as a case worker to poor people needing public assistance. She has no knowledge about the social welfare system and struggles to carry out her work. One day, a man who she is assigned to help commits suicide. [MyDramaList]

Miyata Ayaka works at a stationery manufacturer and is engaged to her colleague Hiyama Yuichi. However, she is reluctant to inform her mother Harumi. Ayaka has lived apart from Harumi ever since they had a big argument when she was 20. Harumi has dodged the identity of Ayaka’s father from the time s...

TV Show

Diary gives 5 up-and-coming k-pop groups (BTOB, C-Clown, JJ Project, MyNAME and VIXX) cameras allowing them to film their life behind the scenes as they promote and grow together as groups.

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