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Topic: Japan - News/General Discussion |
gaijinmark
Replies: 3296
Views: 2134085
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Forum: General Discussions
Posted: Wed Apr 27, 2022 7:07 am Subject:
Japan - News/General Discussion |
"Fictosexuals"? Only in Japan
Three years into his “marriage” with a popular virtual character, a Japanese man has opened up about the benefits of having a virtual “wife.”
Tok ... |
Topic: Japan - News/General Discussion |
gaijinmark
Replies: 3296
Views: 2134085
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Forum: General Discussions
Posted: Tue Dec 28, 2021 6:56 pm Subject:
Japan - News/General Discussion |
Wonder if they got the inspiration from watching "Shitmachi Rocket".
Japan plans to put man on the moon by late 2020s
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan revised the schedule of its space explora ... |
Topic: Does anyone here watch SUMO? |
gaijinmark
Replies: 403
Views: 1477022
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Forum: Japanese Entertainment Discussions
Posted: Wed Sep 29, 2021 10:15 pm Subject:
Does anyone here watch SUMO? |
John Gunning has done a real good article about Hakuho in the Japan Times. I didn't realize how close Hakuho came to not making it in sumo at all.
From the article:
"Twenty years ago, Davaa ... |
Topic: SoCal News/Events/etc. |
gaijinmark
Replies: 630
Views: 618479
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Forum: General Discussions
Posted: Wed Sep 22, 2021 5:03 pm Subject:
SoCal News/Events/etc. |
Another place to see opening next week. And it's right across the street from the Petersen Automotive Museum: https://www.academymuseum.org/en/ |
Topic: Japan - News/General Discussion |
gaijinmark
Replies: 3296
Views: 2134085
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Forum: General Discussions
Posted: Wed Aug 25, 2021 9:53 pm Subject:
Japan - News/General Discussion |
Must be one hardcore AKB48 fanboy.
Russian swims to Japan seeking asylum
Wed, August 25, 2021, 2:05 AM
TOKYO (AP) — A Russian man from a Russian-held island claimed by both Tokyo and Moscow ... |
Topic: Yonekura Ryoko |
gaijinmark
Replies: 25430
Views: 6473468
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Forum: Discussions on Artistes
Posted: Tue Sep 15, 2020 6:12 pm Subject:
Yonekura Ryoko |
Ryoko Yonekura to star in Netflix drama "The Journalist"
Tokyo, Japan (Sept 15, 2020) - Netflix, the world’s leading streaming entertainment service, announced the production of Netfl ... |
Topic: Kimura Takuya |
gaijinmark
Replies: 2823
Views: 1549160
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Forum: Discussions on Artistes
Posted: Sun Aug 30, 2020 5:04 pm Subject:
Kimura Takuya |
Takuya Kimura to star in Fuji TV Special
Takuya Kimura will star in the Fuji TV drama Special "Kyojo".
And of course, got to have a sequel.
Takuya Kimura to star in Fuji TV Speci ... |
Topic: Matsu Takako |
gaijinmark
Replies: 1367
Views: 724254
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Forum: Discussions on Artistes
Posted: Sat Feb 08, 2020 7:23 pm Subject:
Matsu Takako |
I think the last time I watched the Academy Awards Forrest Gump was best picture. But may have to watch it this year, at least a little bit.
Takako Matsu to sing at 2020 Academy Awards
Takako M ... |
Topic: Corrections/Additions to Drama Database |
pash
Replies: 639
Views: 3033409
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Forum: Suggestions, Enquiries, Announcements
Posted: Sun Aug 11, 2019 8:30 pm Subject:
Corrections/Additions to Drama Database |
NEW DRAMA
Drama Title: Kakegurui Season 2
Drama Title (SJIS): 賭ケグルイ Season2
Drama Title (English): -
TV Station: TBS / MBS
Duration: 5 Episodes
Date Start: 2019-04-01
Date End ... |
Topic: Kimura Takuya |
gaijinmark
Replies: 2823
Views: 1549160
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Forum: Discussions on Artistes
Posted: Mon Jun 03, 2019 5:52 pm Subject:
Kimura Takuya |
^ Never mind the kid, what is the old man up to?
Takuya Kimura to star in Fuji TV Special
Takuya Kimura will star in the Fuji TV drama Special "Kyojo".
Kimura plays Kimichika Kazam ... |
Topic: Academy Awards/Oscars |
shin2
Replies: 117
Views: 119223
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Forum: General Discussions
Posted: Thu Aug 16, 2018 7:43 am Subject:
Academy Awards/Oscars |
I highly recommend the Girl with the Dragon Tattoo trilogy. The original Swedish films, not the American remake. Excellent suspense films. Available on Netflix.
Is it too late to comment on som ... |
Topic: Academy Awards/Oscars |
gaijinmark
Replies: 117
Views: 119223
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Forum: General Discussions
Posted: Fri Aug 10, 2018 7:51 am Subject:
Academy Awards/Oscars |
So, the Oscars are going to add a "most popular" category:https://variety.com/2018/film/news/oscars-popular-film-category-what-it-means-1202899599/
Imagine if they'd had it in 1984. Then ... |
Topic: Japanese Music - Recommendations/Discussion |
gaijinmark
Replies: 1055
Views: 2463555
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Forum: Japanese Entertainment Discussions
Posted: Wed Sep 13, 2017 11:10 pm Subject:
Japanese Music - Recommendations/Discussion |
Porno Graffitti to release 11th album in October
Porno Graffitti will release their new album "Butterfly Effect" on October 25th.
The band's 11th original album will contain "THE ... |
Topic: Kuroki Hitomi |
gaijinmark
Replies: 256
Views: 218603
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Forum: Discussions on Artistes
Posted: Sat Jun 17, 2017 6:36 pm Subject:
Kuroki Hitomi |
Hitomi Kuroki to star in new movie "Owatta Hito"
Kuroki Hitomi will be starring along with Hiroshi Tachi in the new movie "Owatta Hito" (The Finished Person) which is based on ... |
Topic: Pregnant Japanese actress |
GaimRider
Replies: 171
Views: 771774
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Forum: Discussions on Artistes
Posted: Mon Mar 13, 2017 3:24 am Subject:
Pregnant Japanese actress |
This is NOT a joke!
Emoto Tasuku & Ando Sakura expecting their first child
Emoto Tasuku and Ando Sakura are expecting their first child as reported on 6 March. According to insiders, Ando is ... |
Topic: RADWIMPS |
gaijinmark
Replies: 71
Views: 238764
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Forum: Japanese Entertainment Discussions
Posted: Sat Mar 11, 2017 7:39 pm Subject:
RADWIMPS |
RADWIMPS' Yojipro Noda to star in TV Tokyo 2017 Spring drama
RADWIMPS' vocalist & guitarist Noda Yojiro will be starring in the upcoming TV Tokyo Spring 2017 drama "Hyakumanen no Onnatach ... |
Topic: Does anyone here watch SUMO? |
gaijinmark
Replies: 403
Views: 1477022
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Forum: Japanese Entertainment Discussions
Posted: Wed Jan 25, 2017 8:25 pm Subject:
Does anyone here watch SUMO? |
And it's official:http://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2017/01/25/sumo/kisenosato-becomes-first-japanese-born-yokozuna-almost-two-decades/#.WIiYSppTHZ4 |
Topic: Happy New Year! |
Eve
Replies: 500
Views: 249865
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Forum: General Discussions
Posted: Mon Jan 02, 2017 12:31 pm Subject:
Happy New Year! |
Haven't been on recently, been a hectic year. But I want to wish you all the very best in 2017. Jdorama opened friendships for me all over the planet for over a decade, 13 years, which I cherish.
... |
Topic: X Japan |
gaijinmark
Replies: 63
Views: 202586
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Forum: Japanese Entertainment Discussions
Posted: Wed Dec 28, 2016 2:16 am Subject:
X Japan |
X JAPAN's new song "La Venus" nominated for the Academy Awards
X JAPAN's new song, "La Venus" has been nominated for Best Original Song for the 89th Academy Awards. "La Ve ... |
Topic: Anime - General Discussion Thread |
gaijinmark
Replies: 6061
Views: 2587543
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Forum: Japanese Entertainment Discussions
Posted: Tue Dec 06, 2016 4:40 am Subject:
Anime - General Discussion Thread |
Japanese anime film "your name" wins Los Angeles film critics award
The Los Angeles Film Critics Association awarded its Best Animation Of the Year award to "your name" by Jap ... |