Jon

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• JDrama Recommendations Drama Discussion · 13 Jul 2001, 20:48 Hello, First, to answer your question on Kinki doramas, I will choose "Tenshi Ga Kieta Machi" over "P.S. Genki Desu Shunpei". "Tenshi" has a good plot, and its thematic scope is broader than the range of ideas/emotions …
• JDrama Recommendations Drama Discussion · 12 Jul 2001, 17:39 Hello, Kinki Kids doramas? My personal favourites are "Tenshi Ga Kieta Machi", "Wakaba No Koro" and "Summers' Snow", all of which have strong plots, sensitive acting and careful pacing. All of these titles are available…
• JDrama Recommendations Drama Discussion · 10 Jul 2001, 16:07 Dear Yasuko, Thanks for the recommendation. I was hunting high and low for this title, until I saw the Ri-Zun edition a few days ago. Inevitably, the presence of a handicapped character sparked off quite a few compariso…
• What are your Top 5 dramas of all time? Drama Discussion · 5 Jul 2001, 19:45 Hi Stephanie, Any idea where I can purchase "Meguri Ai" and "Aishiteiru to itte kure" by Tokiwa Takako? I have heard really good comments on these dramas. Thanks. Regards, Jon
• JDrama Recommendations Drama Discussion · 2 Jul 2001, 20:08 Dear Yuki, It's a horror movie. Generally, it's quite scary and certainly confusing. Do take a look at it if you have the chance. Nevertheless, I think the drama is better in that there is more room for development and …
• JDrama Recommendations Drama Discussion · 2 Jul 2001, 08:18 Dear Yuki, You're welcome - glad you enjoyed "Saimin". By the way, did you catch the movie that precedes the drama? Regards, Jon
• JDrama Recommendations Drama Discussion · 23 Jun 2001, 14:07 Hi, "Saimin" will probably fit the bill. The movie that preceded the drama is not too bad either, just rather confusing... Regards, Jon
• Files of Silver Wolf Drama Discussion · 6 Jun 2001, 23:30 Hi Stephanie, Thanks for the earlier warning on the depressing "Ningen.Shikkasu", which is really quite rivetting in a brutal way. Although it gets really uncomfortable watching Koichi as a disturbed youth... Although "…
• JDrama Recommendations Drama Discussion · 6 Jun 2001, 22:56 Hi Sarafina, Thanks for the recommendation. Somehow, I miss the earlier Kinki doramas where both members took up leading roles. Anyway, I think the review on the following website will help you gain a better understandi…
• Files of Silver Wolf Drama Discussion · 6 Jun 2001, 18:16 Dear Eiko, Another Kinki Kids' dorama fan? Glad to hear from you. So far, I have yet to come across any website that details the storyline of Koichi's latest, "Files of Silver Wolf". From what I have heard, it shares qu…