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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 ...

Mika Nakashima to release new single and go on tour

Mika Nakashima will digitally release her new song on August 9th. She will also hold a nationwide hall tour titled 'MIKA NAKASHIMA CONCERT TOUR ...

Atsuko Maeda and Riko Narumi together. Could be interesting.

Atsuko Maeda, Riko Narumi and Akihisa Shiono co-star in 2023 Spring TV Tokyo drama

Atsuko Maeda, Riko Narumi, & Akihisa Shiono w ...

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 ...

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 ...

Mao Inoue to star in TBS Winter 2023 drama

Mao Inoue will star in the TBS 2023 Winter drama "100 Mankai Ieba Yokatta". Co-starring will be Kenichi Matsuyama and Takeru Sato.

Inoue pl ...

The "smart" TV that I've had for a few years decided to go haywire, the color was nothing but a green tint. Since, unlike the "olden days" of analog where you had various color con ...

The "smart" TV that I've had for a few years decided to go haywire, the color was nothing but a green tint. Since, unlike the "olden days" of analog where you had various color con ...

Japan to open for limited tour groups

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan said on Tuesday it would start conducting "test tourism" in the form of limited package tours in May as a way of gathering i ...

"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 ...

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): ...

Kamakura dono no 13 nin. I watched the first two episodes. The storytelling is quite entertaining but the pace of Taiga drama is just too slow for me. With hardly any background knowledge of the time ...

Satomi Ishihara pregnant with first child

On January 10th, Satomi Ishihara announced through her agency HoriPro that she is pregnant with her first child!

“I am very sorry for the inconvenien ...

What's next, high surf warnings in South Dakota? Crazy

Blizzard warning in Hawaii, 12 inches of snow expected

The National Weather Service has issued a blizzard warning until Sunday mornin ...

Rina Uchiyama marries Eisaku Yoshida

Rina Uchiyama and Eisaku Yoshida have released a joint statement announcing their marriage.

According to persons concerned, the two submitted their marriage ...

At least they're being a little bit original. He's not a doctor convicted of killing his wife.

Kazuya Kamenashi to star in WOWOW Spring 2022 drama

Kazuya Kamenashi will star in the WOWOW Spring ...

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 ...

NHK was announcing this with a news crawl at the bottom of the screen. Usually, the only time they do that is either when North Korea launches a missile or there's a major earthquake.

Sho Sakurai ...