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Topic: JDrama TV Ratings |
junny
Replies: 2138
Views: 2759869
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 Forum: Discussions on Japanese Dramas
Posted: Tue Feb 09, 2021 4:47 pm Subject:
JDrama TV Ratings |
| This is a page showing taiga ratings over the years (from 2020's Kirin ga kuru to 2003's Musashi). It breaks down the ratings into various categories: average ratings, first episode, last episode, hig ... |
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Topic: Japanese Celebrity Obituaries |
junny
Replies: 116
Views: 1073169
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Forum: Japanese Entertainment Discussions
Posted: Tue Oct 29, 2019 9:56 am Subject:
Japanese Celebrity Obituaries |
Kaoru Yachigusa passes away at 88:
RIP. I had seen her in many dramas and have always enjoyed her acting. She will be missed. |
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Topic: Japanese Celebrity Obituaries |
gaijinmark
Replies: 116
Views: 1073169
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Forum: Japanese Entertainment Discussions
Posted: Mon Oct 28, 2019 10:18 pm Subject:
Japanese Celebrity Obituaries |
| Kaoru Yachigusa passes away at 88: https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2019/10/20c2380f3c7f-kaoru-yachigusa-actress-in-samurai-the-legend-of-musashi-dies.html |
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Topic: Does anyone here watch SUMO? |
shin2
Replies: 403
Views: 1473168
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Forum: Japanese Entertainment Discussions
Posted: Thu Aug 16, 2018 7:59 am Subject:
Does anyone here watch SUMO? |
Kaio appeared on the Dotchi no Ryori special that aired several years after that show ended. Looked like he had lost weight, not a lot but some.
The two yokozuna from Hawaii who were Kaio's co ... |
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Topic: Does anyone here watch SUMO? |
gaijinmark
Replies: 403
Views: 1473168
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Forum: Japanese Entertainment Discussions
Posted: Tue Nov 21, 2017 11:13 pm Subject:
Does anyone here watch SUMO? |
Kisenosato disappointing at 4-4.
And has pulled out of the basho.
Kisenosato withdraws from Kyushu tourney
Grand champion Kisenosato has pulled out of the ongoing Kyushu Grand Sumo Tourn ... |
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Topic: Aoi Tokugawa Sandai |
Eve
Replies: 7
Views: 63649
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Forum: Discussions on Japanese Dramas
Posted: Sat Aug 05, 2017 11:39 am Subject:
Aoi Tokugawa Sandai |
Was over at Book-Off this morning and FINALLY found a copy of the NHK guidebook for this taiga!! 
Now I've got every taiga guidebook since 2000. 
Of all the taigas I've seen, ... |
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Topic: Aoi Tokugawa Sandai |
shin2
Replies: 7
Views: 63649
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Forum: Discussions on Japanese Dramas
Posted: Wed Aug 02, 2017 6:59 am Subject:
Aoi Tokugawa Sandai |
Of all the taigas I've seen, this one, "Toshie to Matsu" and "Musashi" would be my "besto 3". By an amazing coincidence, all three had casts consisting of excellent a ... |
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Topic: Aoi Tokugawa Sandai |
gaijinmark
Replies: 7
Views: 63649
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Forum: Discussions on Japanese Dramas
Posted: Mon Jul 31, 2017 3:45 am Subject:
Aoi Tokugawa Sandai |
Was over at Book-Off this morning and FINALLY found a copy of the NHK guidebook for this taiga!!
Now I've got every taiga guidebook since 2000.
Of all the taigas I've seen, ... |
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Topic: Upcoming JDramas |
gaijinmark
Replies: 2946
Views: 5934620
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Forum: Discussions on Japanese Dramas
Posted: Sun May 29, 2016 5:23 pm Subject:
Upcoming JDramas |
Cast announcement of 2017 NHK Taiga drama "Onna Joushu Naotora"
The cast announcement press conference of 2017 NHK Taiga drama "Onna Joushu Naotora" (The female castle lord Nao ... |
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Topic: Yonekura Ryoko |
bmwracer
Replies: 25430
Views: 6469599
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Forum: Discussions on Artistes
Posted: Fri Feb 05, 2016 1:14 pm Subject:
Yonekura Ryoko |
He looks scary  anyway does Ryoko and him work together ? I am right ? During the musashi ?
They were in the same Taiga, but not any of the same scenes, I think. |
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Topic: Yonekura Ryoko |
sassyanne
Replies: 25430
Views: 6469599
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Forum: Discussions on Artistes
Posted: Fri Feb 05, 2016 8:45 am Subject:
Yonekura Ryoko |
Wow, Beat Takeshi looks tired... And old.
He looks scary anyway does Ryoko and him work together ? I am right ? During the musashi ? |
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Topic: What dramas are you currently watching? |
gaijinmark
Replies: 27481
Views: 13692982
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Forum: Discussions on Japanese Dramas
Posted: Mon Feb 01, 2016 9:43 am Subject:
What dramas are you currently watching? |
^ Some random quotes from the article and my thoughts:
TV prioritizes talent that is very well known, so every other consideration ends up being secondary. The joke about taiga dramas is that stars ... |
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Topic: Does anyone here watch SUMO? |
shin2
Replies: 403
Views: 1473168
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Forum: Japanese Entertainment Discussions
Posted: Fri Jun 26, 2015 8:08 am Subject:
Does anyone here watch SUMO? |
First there was this:
Takanonami competed during the last great competitive era of sumo. You had the Hanada brothers--Taka and Waka, and the Hawaiian punch--Akebono and Musashimaru: all four yoko ... |
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Topic: Smappies |
gaijinmark
Replies: 25879
Views: 5700492
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Forum: Japanese Entertainment Discussions
Posted: Sat Nov 22, 2014 7:38 pm Subject:
Smappies |
SMAP Shop to open December 10th
'SMAP SHOP' will open at Akasaka Sacas again this year.
Every year, SMAP opens their official shop to thank fans for their support throughout the year. The the ... |
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Topic: Got Something You Want To Say? |
bmwracer
Replies: 35048
Views: 6766423
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Forum: General Discussions
Posted: Tue Apr 08, 2014 12:33 pm Subject:
Got Something You Want To Say? |
I just noticed on D-Addicts that there was yet another retelling of the Miyamoto Musashi story, an SP starring Kimutaku, of all people.
The word "miscasting" comes immediately to mind. |
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Topic: Upcoming JDramas |
sassyanne
Replies: 2946
Views: 5934620
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Forum: Discussions on Japanese Dramas
Posted: Fri Jan 03, 2014 6:30 am Subject:
Upcoming JDramas |
Kimura Takuya to star in TV Asahi drama SP "Miyamoto Musashi"
SMAP's Kimura Takuya will be starring in the TV Asahi drama SP "Miyamoto Musashi" which will be shown in March 2014 ... |
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Topic: Upcoming JDramas |
bmwracer
Replies: 2946
Views: 5934620
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Forum: Discussions on Japanese Dramas
Posted: Tue Dec 31, 2013 1:11 pm Subject:
Upcoming JDramas |
Kimura Takuya to star in TV Asahi drama SP "Miyamoto Musashi"
SMAP's Kimura Takuya will be starring in the TV Asahi drama SP "Miyamoto Musashi" which will be shown in March 2014 ... |
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Topic: Upcoming JDramas |
xploring
Replies: 2946
Views: 5934620
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Forum: Discussions on Japanese Dramas
Posted: Tue Dec 31, 2013 9:07 am Subject:
Upcoming JDramas |
Kimura Takuya to star in TV Asahi drama SP "Miyamoto Musashi"
SMAP's Kimura Takuya will be starring in the TV Asahi drama SP "Miyamoto Musashi" which will be shown in March 2014 ... |
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Topic: Does anyone here watch SUMO? |
shin2
Replies: 403
Views: 1473168
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Forum: Japanese Entertainment Discussions
Posted: Fri Feb 22, 2013 12:45 am Subject:
Does anyone here watch SUMO? |
Ran across this video, Takamisakari upsets Asashoryu, watch the zabuton fly!!:
This basho in 2003 was probably the zenith of Takamisakari's career. He earned two kinboshi (victory over a yokozuna) ... |
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Topic: What dramas are you currently watching? |
Eve
Replies: 27481
Views: 13692982
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Forum: Discussions on Japanese Dramas
Posted: Mon Jul 02, 2012 9:53 am Subject:
What dramas are you currently watching? |
Watching Musashi again. Ep 5 coming up.
Wish I liked Takezo better though. |
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