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Topic: Japanese Entertainment News |
gaijinmark
Replies: 3505
Views: 3771648
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Forum: Japanese Entertainment Discussions
Posted: Wed Aug 31, 2022 3:26 am Subject:
Japanese Entertainment News |
Unless they decide to do a remake of the 1980 taiga 'Shishi no Jidai" which was partially done in Paris, I guess we won't be seeing much of Anne for awhile.
Actress Anne has relocated to Franc ... |
Topic: Do As Infinity |
gaijinmark
Replies: 124
Views: 450122
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Forum: Japanese Entertainment Discussions
Posted: Tue Aug 06, 2019 5:41 pm Subject:
Do As Infinity |
Tomiko Van announces marriage
Almost made it five years.
Tomiko Van divorced in July of 2018
On August 4th on Fuji TV's "Bokura no Jidai" Tomiko Van announced that she had gotten ... |
Topic: NHK Kouhaku Red & White Competition Thread |
gaijinmark
Replies: 398
Views: 2765334
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Forum: Japanese Entertainment Discussions
Posted: Fri Dec 21, 2018 6:46 pm Subject:
NHK Kouhaku Red & White Competition Thread |
Speaking of Kouhaku, here's the song list:
Red Team:
aiko - "Kabutomushi"
Aimyong - "Marigold"
Ikimonogakari - "Joyful"
Ishikawa Sayuri - "Amagi-goe"
... |
Topic: Segodon NHK 2018 Taiga drama |
gaijinmark
Replies: 7
Views: 321640
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Forum: Discussions on Japanese Dramas
Posted: Tue Jan 02, 2018 8:13 am Subject:
Segodon NHK 2018 Taiga drama |
Title: 西郷どん
Title (romaji): Segodon
Format: Renzoku
Genre: Jidaigeki
Episodes: 47
Broadcast network: NHK
Broadcast period: 2018-Jan-07 to 2018-Dec-??
Air time: Sunday 20:00
Synopsis
... |
Topic: Movies! Movies! Movies! (Non-Japanese) |
shin2
Replies: 5013
Views: 1525066
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Forum: General Discussions
Posted: Thu Jun 29, 2017 3:08 am Subject:
Movies! Movies! Movies! (Non-Japanese) |
Watched a documentary, Mifune: The Last Samurai (2016).
While the subject is of course Japanese and most of the people interviewed are Japanese, this is not a Japanese film. It was directed by Ja ... |
Topic: What dramas are you currently watching? |
gaijinmark
Replies: 27482
Views: 14614047
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Forum: Discussions on Japanese Dramas
Posted: Mon Jun 19, 2017 7:25 pm Subject:
What dramas are you currently watching? |
| They're showing this years taiga "Onna joshu Naotora" on a local channel. Up to episode 11. Next episode she changes her name from Jiro to Naotora and becomes a warlord so it looks like it w ... |
Topic: What dramas are you currently watching? |
xploring
Replies: 27482
Views: 14614047
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Forum: Discussions on Japanese Dramas
Posted: Mon Jul 11, 2016 11:43 pm Subject:
What dramas are you currently watching? |
| Just watched Sanada Maru episode 27. It's now about the unrest and insecurity inside the Toyotomi Clan. The most uninteresting part of the drama so far. Nobushige seems like a bystander/storyteller. T ... |
Topic: Japanese Movies/Discussion/Recommendations |
shin2
Replies: 4597
Views: 4227007
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Forum: Japanese Entertainment Discussions
Posted: Wed Apr 13, 2016 2:29 am Subject:
Japanese Movies/Discussion/Recommendations |
Article about the decline of Japanese movies:
http://www.japantoday.com/category/entertainment/view/3-reasons-japanese-movies-today-suck-according-to-distributor-and-producer-adam-torel
In the ... |
Topic: NHK Kouhaku Red & White Competition Thread |
gaijinmark
Replies: 398
Views: 2765334
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Forum: Japanese Entertainment Discussions
Posted: Mon Dec 21, 2015 11:18 pm Subject:
NHK Kouhaku Red & White Competition Thread |
Song list for 66th Kouhaku Uta Gassen
[RED TEAM]
E-girls - "Dance Dance Dance"
Ikimonogakari - "Arigatou"
Ishikawa Sayuri- "Tsugaru Kaikyou Fuyu Geshiki"
Imai M ... |
Topic: Nisei Week Festival/Little Tokyo/Related |
gaijinmark
Replies: 1910
Views: 1671499
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Forum: General Discussions
Posted: Sat Aug 01, 2015 11:38 pm Subject:
Nisei Week Festival/Little Tokyo/Related |
| This exhibit starts today at JANM and its only running until the end of the month, looks interesting: http://www.janm.org/exhibits/jidai/ |
Topic: Upcoming JDramas |
gaijinmark
Replies: 2946
Views: 6606742
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Forum: Discussions on Japanese Dramas
Posted: Fri Feb 06, 2015 7:50 pm Subject:
Upcoming JDramas |
Manami Higa and Shinnosuke Mitsushima in NTV 2015 Spring drama
Higa Manami and Mitsushima Shinnosuke will be playing a divorced couple in the new NTV Spring 2015 drama "Renai Jidai" (Lov ... |
Topic: Japanese Celebrity Obituaries |
gaijinmark
Replies: 116
Views: 1245816
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Forum: Japanese Entertainment Discussions
Posted: Mon Dec 01, 2014 11:15 pm Subject:
Japanese Celebrity Obituaries |
Veteran yakuza actor Bunta Sugawara passes away at 81
Kyodo Dec 1, 2014
Renowned actor Bunta Sugawara, who won fame portraying the grittiness and cruelty of small-time gangsters, died Friday ... |
Topic: Gunshi Kanbee 2014 Taiga Drama |
gaijinmark
Replies: 21
Views: 137746
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Forum: Discussions on Japanese Dramas
Posted: Mon Oct 13, 2014 10:26 am Subject:
Gunshi Kanbee 2014 Taiga Drama |
^ Follow up, now up to episode 33. What happened to Murashige (now called Dokun) may have been totally made up but at least it gave them a chance to bring in Fumi Nikaido as Chacha.
Wi ... |
Topic: Japanese Movies/Discussion/Recommendations |
bmwracer
Replies: 4597
Views: 4227007
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Forum: Japanese Entertainment Discussions
Posted: Tue Dec 31, 2013 8:34 am Subject:
Japanese Movies/Discussion/Recommendations |
Updated my home entertainment system, including buying my first blu ray player. And for my first blu ray purchase, I got the Zatoichi collectiion.
It has surpassed my expectation. I first saw a ... |
Topic: Japanese Movies/Discussion/Recommendations |
shin2
Replies: 4597
Views: 4227007
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Forum: Japanese Entertainment Discussions
Posted: Tue Dec 31, 2013 2:57 am Subject:
Japanese Movies/Discussion/Recommendations |
DVD Beaver review of Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman from Criterion: http://www.dvdbeaver.com/film4/blu-ray_reviews_60/zatoichi_the_blind_swordsman_blu-ray.htm
http://img708.imageshack.us/img708/1989 ... |
Topic: Baseball (MLB, WBC, College, etc.) |
bmwracer
Replies: 5578
Views: 2940920
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Forum: General Discussions
Posted: Thu Nov 14, 2013 11:00 pm Subject:
Baseball (MLB, WBC, College, etc.) |
Maybe someday there'll be a "Kershaw Jidai-geki" taiga.
LOL, maybe if they land pitcher Masahiro Tanaka.  |
Topic: Baseball (MLB, WBC, College, etc.) |
gaijinmark
Replies: 5578
Views: 2940920
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Forum: General Discussions
Posted: Thu Nov 14, 2013 7:48 pm Subject:
Baseball (MLB, WBC, College, etc.) |
Sharon Tay mentioned that Kershaw had a 1.83 "era,"
Maybe someday there'll be a "Kershaw Jidai-geki" taiga.  |
Topic: Upcoming JDramas |
gaijinmark
Replies: 2946
Views: 6606742
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Forum: Discussions on Japanese Dramas
Posted: Wed Sep 18, 2013 6:26 pm Subject:
Upcoming JDramas |
'Kagi no Kakatta Heya' to have special
Arashi member Ohno Satoshi's starring drama "Kagi no Kakatta Heya" which was aired as the 'Getsu 9' drama during April to June of last year, will co ... |
Topic: WTS: Japanese/Korean/Taiwanese Drama & Movie VCDs |
poks
Replies: 1
Views: 251365
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Forum: Buy, Sell or Trade
Posted: Sun Dec 23, 2012 7:56 pm Subject:
WTS: Japanese/Korean/Taiwanese Drama & Movie VCDs |
| Hello! Desperately trying to clear space! Selling the following VCDs. All have Japanese or Korean audio with Chinese subtitles unless otherwise stated. Titles marked with * have English & Chinese ... |
Topic: Japanese Movies/Discussion/Recommendations |
shin2
Replies: 4597
Views: 4227007
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Forum: Japanese Entertainment Discussions
Posted: Fri Oct 05, 2012 5:22 am Subject:
Japanese Movies/Discussion/Recommendations |
| Recently watched Saigo no Chushingura (2010). Different from the typical Chushingura movie in that this one takes place 16 years after that seminal event. In this version there are two surviving ron ... |