Arts and culture

Tokoname ware

Tokoname ware (常滑焼, Tokoname-yaki) is Japanese pottery made around Tokoname in Aichi Prefecture since the 12th century; one of the Six Ancient Kilns, it is known for vermilion shudei teapots.

Sep 19, 2026

Tokoyami Towa

Tokoyami Towa (常闇トワ) is a Japanese VTuber with hololive who debuted on January 3, 2020 with hololive's 4th generation, a devil who released the albums Aster and SHIN.

Toks Olagundoye (Olatokunbo Susan Olasobunmi Abeke Olagundoye), Nigerian-born American actress born 1975 in Lagos; known for The Neighbors, Castle, Frasier revival, and voicing Mel Medarda in Arcane and Mrs. Beakley in DuckTales.

Toktogul Satylganov

Toktogul Satylganov (Токтогул Сатылганов, 1864–1933) was a Kyrgyz folk akyn, improvising poet-singer, and komuz virtuoso known as a defender of the poor and a founder of Kyrgyz written literature.

Toktogul State Prize

The Toktogul State Prize is Kyrgyzstan's state award for distinguished work in literature and the arts, established in 1965 and named after the poet Toktogul Satylganov.

Tokunaga Sunao

Tokunaga Sunao (徳永直, 1899–1958) was a Japanese proletarian writer best known for Taiyo no nai machi (A Street Without Sun, 1929), based on his experience of a printing-plant strike.

Tokusatsu (特撮)

Tokusatsu (特撮, from tokushu satsuei, "special photography") is the Japanese miniature and trick-photography effects tradition behind Godzilla (1954), Ultraman (1966), Kamen Rider (1971), and the Super Sentai series, founded largely by Eiji Tsuburaya.

Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger (特捜戦隊デカレンジャー)

Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger (特捜戦隊デカレンジャー), the 28th Super Sentai series, aired on TV Asahi 2004–2005 in 50 episodes: six Space Police (S.P.D.) detectives judge Alienizer space criminals in a one-case-per-episode police-procedural format, later adapted as Power Rangers S.P.D.

Tokutomi Roka

Tokutomi Roka, real name Tokutomi Kenjiro, was a Japanese novelist and essayist of the Meiji and Taisho periods known for Hototogisu and Shizen to Jinsei.

Tokyo (Money Heist)

Tokyo (Spanish: Tokio), real name Silene Oliveira, is a fictional robber and the narrator of all five parts of Money Heist (La casa de papel), played by Úrsula Corberó; she dies sacrificing herself in Part 5 and differs most from the original in the Korean remake.

Tokyo Anime Award (東京アニメアワード)

Tokyo Anime Award (東京アニメアワード), also Tokyo Anime Award Festival (TAAF), a Japanese animation award held within Tokyo International Anime Fair 2002–2013 and as an independent Ikebukuro festival 2014–2026, with Competition, Anime of the Year, and Achievement Award categories, ended September 2026.

Tokyo Babylon

Tokyo Babylon (東京BABYLON), also called A save Tokyo city story, is a seven-volume shōjo fantasy manga by CLAMP serialized in Shinshokan's Wings 1990–1993, following onmyōji Subaru Sumeragi in bubble-era Tokyo, with OVA, live-action film, and X/1999 sequel connections.

Tokyo Ballet

The Tokyo Ballet is a Japanese ballet company founded in 1964 by Tadatsugu Sasaki, known for its long partnership with Maurice Béjart and 36 international tours across 33 countries.

Tokyo Chorus

Tokyo Chorus (東京の合唱, Tokyo no kōrasu) is Yasujiro Ozu's 1931 silent Shochiku film about a fired Tokyo insurance clerk, his 22nd film, ranked third by Kinema Junpo and marking his mature style.

Tokyo Cowboy

Tokyo Cowboy (東京カウボーイ) is a 2023 American indie comedy-drama, Marc Marriott's feature debut, starring Arata Iura as a Tokyo salaryman sent to fix a failing Montana cattle ranch. Written by Dave Boyle and Ayako Fujitani; Tallgrass Best Narrative Feature winner; US release August 30, 2024; distinct from the 1994 film of the same name.

Tokyo Decadence (村上龍)

Tokyo Decadence (トパーズ, Topāzu) is Ryu Murakami's 1992 Japanese drama adapted from his own novel, starring Miho Nikaido as an S&M call girl, with music by Ryuichi Sakamoto, an NC-17 US release in 1993, and a Taormina Silver Charybdis win.

Tokyo Drifter (東京流れ者)

Tokyo Drifter (東京流れ者, Tokyo Nagaremono) is a 1966 Nikkatsu yakuza film directed by Seijun Suzuki, starring Tetsuya Watari as a gangster trying to go straight, famed for pop-art color and a 2024 4K restoration.

Tokyo Fiancée

Tokyo Fiancée, a 2014 French-language romantic comedy-drama, follows a Belgian woman in Tokyo who seeks Japanese nationality through a marriage proposal from her student.

Tokyo Fist (東京フィスト)

Tokyo Fist (東京フィスト) is a 1995 Japanese film by Shinya Tsukamoto, who writes, directs, photographs, and stars as a salaryman in a violent love triangle with a boxer (his real brother Koji) and his fiancée; it won the 1995 Sundance Film Festival in Tokyo Grand Prix.

Sep 19, 2026

Tokyo Garden Theater

Tokyo Garden Theater (東京ガーデンシアター) is a theater-style concert hall of about 8,000 capacity in the Ariake Garden complex in Koto-ku, Tokyo, developed by Sumitomo Realty and opened in 2020.

Tokyo Ghoul (film)

Tokyo Ghoul (東京喰種トーキョーグール) is the 2017 Japanese live-action film adapting volumes 1–3 of Sui Ishida's manga, directed by Kentaro Hagiwara, starring Masataka Kubota as half-ghoul Kaneki, released by Shochiku July 29, 2017, with a 2019 sequel "S".

Tokyo Ghoul (東京喰種)

Tokyo Ghoul (東京喰種) is Sui Ishida's dark fantasy manga, serialized in Weekly Young Jump 2011 to 2014 in 14 volumes, about half-ghoul Ken Kaneki; sequel Tokyo Ghoul:re (2014 to 2018, 16 volumes), over 47 million copies, Studio Pierrot anime, 2017 live-action film.

Tokyo Ghoul S (東京喰種トーキョーグール【S】)

Tokyo Ghoul S (東京喰種トーキョーグール【S】) is a 2019 Japanese live-action sequel to the 2017 Tokyo Ghoul film, directed by Takuya Kawasaki and Kazuhiko Hiramaki, starring Masataka Kubota as half-ghoul Kaneki fighting the Gourmet Tsukiyama; released July 19, 2019 by Shochiku, R-15.