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MOVIES! channel (13.3 here) is showing various Godzilla/Monster movies today. Usually there is one token non-Japanese actor in each one.

Godzilla (the original) - Raymond Burr

Invasion Of Astro ...

MOVIES! channel (13.3 here) is showing various Godzilla/Monster movies today. Usually there is one token non-Japanese actor in each one.

Godzilla (the original) - Raymond Burr

Invasion Of Astro ...

Found an even better YouTube sumo channel. They cover both Juryo and Makuuchi: https://www.youtube.com/@nattosumo

Edit: It appears they have plugged the plug on that channel.

NHK strikes aga ...

NHK will be airing a special about the name change and his career on December 30th or 31st depending on where you live: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/tv/worldprime/20221231/3016138/

He's not the main star, but the drama "Atom no Ko" starts this Sunday, 11/6 on channel 44: https://jhollywoodnet.com/en/program/atomslastshot/

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 ...

If you're a fan of An (Anne Watanabe) she has her own YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdaFyOoPLyKwW8kvEvbHCwg

The JSA has started their own YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zBMZwIJ9UhY

Finally finished 17 sai no Teikokku, only 5 episodes. Overall I like how it ended on a hopeful note and the direction of political leadership. But I started watching it because of Yamada Anna and felt ...

File this under "the more thing change, the more they stay the same". Yasufumi Terawaki returns after a 14 year absence as good old Kameyama for "Aibou 21": https://natalie.mu/eiga ...

"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 ...

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 ...

Just finished Koisenu Futari. Both leads did great in getting across what they were thinking and feeling. I enjoyed it thoroughly. My only wish is that it was longer so I can learn more about them. Ki ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

^ And so it follows:

Mikako Tabe announces birth of first child

On December 18th, Mikako Tabe was at a stage greeting for the animated film 'Boss Baby: Family Mission' where she reported the bi ...

In a nice change of pace, a drama where the male lead is a real actor.

Tsutsumi Shinichi to star in TBS 2022 Winter drama

Tsutsumi Shinichi will star in the TBS 2022 Winter drama "Shougaku ...

Kyoko Hasegawa and Haruichi Shindo divorce

Kyoko Hasegawa and Haruichi Shindo have announced their divorce.

In a joint statement, the couple said, "At this time, Shindo Haruichi and Haseg ...

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 ...