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Topic: Upcoming JDramas |
gaijinmark
Replies: 2946
Views: 5924651
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Forum: Discussions on Japanese Dramas
Posted: Wed Apr 26, 2023 6:11 pm Subject:
Upcoming JDramas |
Kyoka Suzuki to star in FujiTV Summer 2023 drama
Kyoka Suzuki will star in the FujiTV Summer 2023 drama "Kono Subarashiki Sekai".
Suzuki plays Taeko Hamaoka, a regular housewife who h ... |
Topic: What dramas are you currently watching? |
bpnchi
Replies: 27481
Views: 13684376
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Forum: Discussions on Japanese Dramas
Posted: Sun Apr 09, 2023 9:05 pm Subject:
Choices are becoming less and less |
Even looking at a 'map/list' of Japanese Dramas/Movies being subtitled into English are becoming fewer and fewer. And those are that do are not in the interest zone of people over 30. Even older, ve ... |
Topic: Non-Japanese TV Shows (broadcast, cable, etc.) |
gaijinmark
Replies: 1081
Views: 456619
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Forum: General Discussions
Posted: Sat Feb 11, 2023 6:28 am Subject:
Non-Japanese TV Shows (broadcast, cable, etc.) |
Comettv is showing "The X-Files", two shows a day: https://comettv.com/show/the-x-files/
I never really got into all that much. Seemed like they were always in someplace dark or out at ni ... |
Topic: What dramas are you currently watching? |
Eve
Replies: 27481
Views: 13684376
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Forum: Discussions on Japanese Dramas
Posted: Thu Jan 05, 2023 7:33 pm Subject:
What dramas are you currently watching? |
Re-watched Tokyo Friends. My earlier impression of Otsuka Ai being a good actress was a bit overstated. She did get better as the series and movie progressed. She really blossomed in front of a microp ... |
Topic: What dramas are you currently watching? |
Anime Dad
Replies: 27481
Views: 13684376
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Forum: Discussions on Japanese Dramas
Posted: Tue Dec 06, 2022 10:57 am Subject:
What dramas are you currently watching? |
Re-watched Tokyo Friends. My earlier impression of Otsuka Ai being a good actress was a bit overstated. She did get better as the series and movie progressed. She really blossomed in front of a microp ... |
Topic: What dramas are you currently watching? |
xploring
Replies: 27481
Views: 13684376
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Forum: Discussions on Japanese Dramas
Posted: Sun Nov 06, 2022 9:55 pm Subject:
What dramas are you currently watching? |
Watching Saigokara Ninbanme no Koi again. It wasn't really a favourite drama and kind of still isn't. The romance between Shinpei and Chiaki was meh, Noriko's arc was not really enjoyable and the Omi ... |
Topic: Nakatani Miki |
gaijinmark
Replies: 124
Views: 362152
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Forum: Discussions on Artistes
Posted: Fri Sep 16, 2022 8:28 am Subject:
Nakatani Miki |
Miki Nakatani to star in 2023 WOWOW drama "Giver Taker"
Miki Nakatani will star in the 2023 WOWOW drama "Giver Taker".
Nakatani plays Itsuki Kurasawa a police detective who u ... |
Topic: Got Something You Want To Say? |
Anime Dad
Replies: 35048
Views: 6763285
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Forum: General Discussions
Posted: Mon Sep 05, 2022 11:18 am Subject:
Got Something You Want To Say? |
Hey hey!
Hope you and family are well.
It’s been a wild few years.
Fell from the roof and broke some ribs & bones in my spine (no spinal cord damage though).
Wrot ... |
Topic: Nisei Week Festival/Little Tokyo/Related |
gaijinmark
Replies: 1910
Views: 1438473
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Forum: General Discussions
Posted: Tue Aug 23, 2022 1:23 am Subject:
Nisei Week Festival/Little Tokyo/Related |
First real Nisei Week since 2019. First real Nisei Week parade since 2019: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JM4Y6Ab_ooQ
And a short video of the street dance on the last day: https://www.youtube.com ... |
Topic: Japanese Music - Requests/Downloads |
gaijinmark
Replies: 2464
Views: 1930593
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Forum: Japanese Entertainment Discussions
Posted: Sun Jul 17, 2022 6:41 am Subject:
Japanese Music - Requests/Downloads |
In what I can only describe as a fit of incredible stupidity, Book-Off has decided, at least here in the States to no longer carry JPop CDs. I'm one of those old geezers that likes holding his real al ... |
Topic: Nisei Week Festival/Little Tokyo/Related |
gaijinmark
Replies: 1910
Views: 1438473
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Forum: General Discussions
Posted: Thu Jun 30, 2022 6:05 pm Subject:
Nisei Week Festival/Little Tokyo/Related |
After two years of a "Virtual Nisei Week" which meant no parade, no taiko, no nothing, Nisei Week will be returning for real this year: https://niseiweek.org/festival/
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Topic: What dramas are you currently watching? |
junny
Replies: 27481
Views: 13684376
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Forum: Discussions on Japanese Dramas
Posted: Tue May 10, 2022 4:25 am Subject:
What dramas are you currently watching? |
Finished Koisenu Futari, what a lovely, thoughtful drama! Excellent performances by Kishii Yukino and Takahashi Issei, really enjoyed their interactions. |
Topic: Japan - News/General Discussion |
gaijinmark
Replies: 3296
Views: 2129244
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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: Ishihara Satomi |
gaijinmark
Replies: 3686
Views: 2731166
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Forum: Discussions on Artistes
Posted: Sat Apr 23, 2022 5:33 pm Subject:
Ishihara Satomi |
Gender unknown.
Satomi Ishihara gives birth to first child
On April 23rd, Satomi Ishihara's agency announced she has given birth to her first child.
The announcement states, "At this ti ... |
Topic: What dramas are you currently watching? |
xploring
Replies: 27481
Views: 13684376
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Forum: Discussions on Japanese Dramas
Posted: Wed Feb 23, 2022 5:33 pm Subject:
What dramas are you currently watching? |
I guess no chance of Hinako and the President developing a bit of romance?
There are definite signs but hasn't eventuated to anything yet. Taiga kun is favoured by the writer I feel.
Koisenu ... |
Topic: What dramas are you currently watching? |
junny
Replies: 27481
Views: 13684376
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Forum: Discussions on Japanese Dramas
Posted: Tue Feb 15, 2022 4:07 am Subject:
What dramas are you currently watching? |
Just watched Muchaburi episode 5. I am surprised how much this has grown on me. It was a bit silly and I thought about giving up on it after 2 or 3 episodes. Underneath the silliness and comedy, it is ... |
Topic: What dramas are you currently watching? |
xploring
Replies: 27481
Views: 13684376
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Forum: Discussions on Japanese Dramas
Posted: Fri Feb 11, 2022 4:23 pm Subject:
What dramas are you currently watching? |
Just watched Muchaburi episode 5. I am surprised how much this has grown on me. It was a bit silly and I thought about giving up on it after 2 or 3 episodes. Underneath the silliness and comedy, it is ... |
Topic: What dramas are you currently watching? |
Fumiko
Replies: 27481
Views: 13684376
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Forum: Discussions on Japanese Dramas
Posted: Sat Feb 05, 2022 6:14 pm Subject:
What dramas are you currently watching? |
I have seen 4 episodes of Kamakura dono:
Koike Eiko is ok as Hojo Masako but Masako was so influential that I always have the really strong portrayal from Iwashita Shima from Kusa Moeru in mind.
... |
Topic: What dramas are you currently watching? |
pash
Replies: 27481
Views: 13684376
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Forum: Discussions on Japanese Dramas
Posted: Fri Jan 28, 2022 10:56 am Subject:
What dramas are you currently watching? |
Hi guys!
Over the last few months, these - in reverse chronological watching order - are the J-dramas (be it recent ones or not) that I've really enjoyed (I graded them 9 or 10 out of 10): ... |
Topic: What dramas are you currently watching? |
xploring
Replies: 27481
Views: 13684376
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Forum: Discussions on Japanese Dramas
Posted: Tue Jan 25, 2022 3:33 am Subject:
What dramas are you currently watching? |
Tsuma, shougakusei ni naru (My Wife Becomes an Elementary School Student)
That was a great first episode. I read the first two volume of the manga and here the storytelling is much more nuanced and ... |