Michio Hayashida, born in 1957, has established himself in the acting industry through various movies and TV shows. Here we explore his notable works that have shaped his career.
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Films
1. Spider Lilies
A daring portrait of forbidden love.
Spider Lilies, also known as 刺青, captivates audiences with a rich tapestry of forbidden love and profound connections. Set in a world of webcams and tattoo studios, Jade and Takeko's story unfolds as they are drawn together by the allure of the spider lily. This daring portrait delves deep into the lives of these two women, exposing the secrets that threaten to tear them apart. As the ink and passion meld, Spider Lilies offers a tantalizing glimpse into a realm of love and desire, where the boundaries between desire and devotion blur seamlessly.
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 5.6
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Release Date: 2007-03-30
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Runtime: 94.0 minutes
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Original Language: zh
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Origin Country: ["TW"]
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Status: Released
2. L-O-V-E.
Love is a compelling force, capable of bringing us together and tearing us apart. In "L-O-V-E", four Taiwanese first-time directors – Vincent Fang Wenshan, Huang Zijiao, Jiu BaDao, and Chen Yixian – explore the complexities, beauty, and heartache of love in four intertwining stories. From a well-known lyrist's romantic quest, a TV host's struggle for true love, an online novelist's tragic love affair, to a commercial director's inspiring journey, this movie offers a diverse tapestry of emotions that leave a lasting impression. Don't miss this heartfelt and captivating exploration of human connection.
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IMDb Rating: 4.9
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TMDb Rating: 4.909
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Release Date: 2009-02-26
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Runtime: 93.0 minutes
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Original Language: zh
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Origin Country: ["TW"]
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Status: Released
3. Wingless Swallow
Wingless Swallow, a captivating 25-minute Japanese film from 2009, follows the journey of an inspired author seeking solace in the tranquility of a distant library, unraveling a tale of magic and wonder as he gets lost in the depths of imagination. Filled with compelling characters and a whimsical atmosphere, the movie is sure to leave viewers spellbound.
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 2009-12-04
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Runtime: 25.0 minutes
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Original Language: zh
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Origin Country: ["TW"]
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Status: Released
4. Welcome to the Happy Days
Welcome to the Happy Days is a delightful 2015 Taiwanese film that takes you on a heartwarming journey. Dive into the world of five-star fish flakes and join a young man as he navigates life's many twists and turns. Laugh, cry, and grow with this extraordinary tale of love and friendship. Discover the magic of "Welcome to the Happy Days" and let the joy wash over you.
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IMDb Rating: 5.8
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Release Date: 2015-07-18
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Runtime: 105.0 minutes
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Original Language: zh
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Origin Country: ["TW"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. The Mouse Serves a Guest Tea
Step into the whimsical world of a mouse who serves tea and hosts guests in "The Mouse Serves a Guest Tea. " This delightful Taiwanese short TV series brings warmth and charm to its viewers, with only two episodes aired in 2019. Perfect for families and those seeking a lighthearted escape, this scripted animation will leave you smiling from start to finish.
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Original Name: 老鼠捧茶請人客
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Languages: ["zh"]
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Episode Runtime: [90]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["TW"]
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Original Language: zh
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2019-04-21
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Last Air Date: 2019-04-28
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 2
