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Topic: Toda Erika |
gaijinmark
Replies: 6783
Views: 3760606
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Forum: Discussions on Artistes
Posted: Thu May 04, 2023 5:55 pm Subject:
Toda Erika |
As usual, no mention of gender.
Erika Toda gives birth to first child
On May 4th Erika Toda announced the birth of her first child, saying, " We are pleased to announce the birth of our fi ... |
Topic: What dramas are you currently watching? |
Eve
Replies: 27482
Views: 14614050
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Forum: Discussions on Japanese Dramas
Posted: Thu Jan 05, 2023 7:33 pm Subject:
What dramas are you currently watching? |
| 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 ... |
Topic: What dramas are you currently watching? |
Anime Dad
Replies: 27482
Views: 14614050
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Forum: Discussions on Japanese Dramas
Posted: Tue Dec 06, 2022 10:57 am Subject:
What dramas are you currently watching? |
| 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 ... |
Topic: Inoue Mao |
gaijinmark
Replies: 1033
Views: 1117717
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Forum: Discussions on Artistes
Posted: Thu Nov 17, 2022 7:06 pm Subject:
Inoue Mao |
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 ... |
Topic: Aoi Yuu |
gaijinmark
Replies: 185
Views: 372189
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Forum: Discussions on Artistes
Posted: Thu Aug 11, 2022 6:01 pm Subject:
Aoi Yuu |
^ And I guess I missed the announcement she was pregnant.
Yu Aoi gives birth to first child
On August 10th, comedian Ryota Yamasato appeared on TBS's radio program 'Suiyou JUNK Yamasato ... |
Topic: I'm Going To Japan |
gaijinmark
Replies: 11349
Views: 5777874
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Forum: General Discussions
Posted: Tue May 17, 2022 5:01 pm Subject:
I'm Going To Japan |
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 ... |
Topic: Konishi Manami |
gaijinmark
Replies: 3024
Views: 1735828
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Forum: Discussions on Artistes
Posted: Mon Apr 11, 2022 7:57 am Subject:
Konishi Manami |
| Thought I was done posting on JDorama but, to paraphrase Darth Vader, "The fanboy is strong in this one." She doesn't have Ryoko Yonekura's legs (who does?) but I'll give her points for tryi ... |
Topic: What dramas are you currently watching? |
Fumiko
Replies: 27482
Views: 14614050
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Forum: Discussions on Japanese Dramas
Posted: Sat Feb 05, 2022 6:14 pm Subject:
What dramas are you currently watching? |
I have seen 4 episodes of Kamakura dono:
Koike Eiko is ok as Hojo Masako but Masako was so influential that I always have the really strong portrayal from Iwashita Shima from Kusa Moeru in mind.
... |
Topic: What dramas are you currently watching? |
pash
Replies: 27482
Views: 14614050
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Forum: Discussions on Japanese Dramas
Posted: Fri Jan 28, 2022 10:56 am Subject:
What dramas are you currently watching? |
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): ... |
Topic: Japan - News/General Discussion |
gaijinmark
Replies: 3296
Views: 2513946
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Forum: General Discussions
Posted: Tue Dec 28, 2021 6:56 pm Subject:
Japan - News/General Discussion |
Wonder if they got the inspiration from watching "Shitmachi Rocket".
Japan plans to put man on the moon by late 2020s
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan revised the schedule of its space explora ... |
Topic: Tabe Mikako |
gaijinmark
Replies: 131
Views: 306921
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Forum: Discussions on Artistes
Posted: Sun Dec 19, 2021 5:36 pm Subject:
Tabe Mikako |
^ 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 ... |
Topic: Tsutsumi Shinichi |
gaijinmark
Replies: 3021
Views: 1118898
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Forum: Discussions on Artistes
Posted: Thu Nov 04, 2021 3:47 am Subject:
Tsutsumi Shinichi |
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 ... |
Topic: NHK Kouhaku Red & White Competition Thread |
gaijinmark
Replies: 398
Views: 2765335
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Forum: Japanese Entertainment Discussions
Posted: Fri Oct 08, 2021 4:45 pm Subject:
NHK Kouhaku Red & White Competition Thread |
Maybe this is a sign things are getting back to normal.
72nd Kohaku Uta Gassen to be held with live audience
The '72nd NHK Kohaku Uta Gassen' will be held with an audience this year.
Becaus ... |
Topic: Kimura Takuya |
gaijinmark
Replies: 2823
Views: 1768933
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Forum: Discussions on Artistes
Posted: Tue Oct 05, 2021 5:30 pm Subject:
Kimura Takuya |
Takuya Kimura to release 2nd album
Takuya Kimura will release his second album "Next Destination" on January 19th, 2022.
The album's title, which Kimura came up with, means heading to ... |
Topic: Ayase Haruka |
gaijinmark
Replies: 815
Views: 1420548
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Forum: Discussions on Artistes
Posted: Wed Sep 01, 2021 5:44 pm Subject:
Ayase Haruka |
Haruka Ayase hospitalized with Covid
On August 31st, HoriPro announced that actress Haruka Ayase has tested positive for COVID-19, and was hospitalized for symptoms of pneumonia.
According to ... |
Topic: Does anyone here watch SUMO? |
gaijinmark
Replies: 403
Views: 1701356
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Forum: Japanese Entertainment Discussions
Posted: Thu Jun 17, 2021 5:54 pm Subject:
Does anyone here watch SUMO? |
One less Ozeki in the mix. Or put another way, you can't fix stupid.
Asanoayama given one year ban for breaking Covid restrictions
Ozeki Asanoyama has essentially been sidelined for a year whe ... |
Topic: Kimura Takuya |
gaijinmark
Replies: 2823
Views: 1768933
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Forum: Discussions on Artistes
Posted: Wed Jun 16, 2021 5:35 pm Subject:
Kimura Takuya |
Takuya Kimura to star in international drama "The Swarm"
Takuya Kimura will star in the upcoming drama series 'THE SWARM' co-produced by major broadcast stations in Europe and Hulu Japan. ... |
Topic: Higa Manami |
gaijinmark
Replies: 34
Views: 269204
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Forum: Discussions on Artistes
Posted: Sat May 29, 2021 5:26 pm Subject:
Higa Manami |
Well, Manami's keeping busy. (Actually, Kyoko Fukuda was originally cast to star but when she decided to drop out for awhile it was offered to Manami.)
Manami Higa to star in Fuji TV Summer 2021 d ... |
Topic: What Are You Reading? |
gaijinmark
Replies: 1122
Views: 494648
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Forum: General Discussions
Posted: Thu May 27, 2021 7:14 am Subject:
What Are You Reading? |
Eyeyore wrote:
Empress Masako has also been struggling with adjustment disorder since 2003.
I read this book back when it first came out in 2007: https://www.amazon.com/Princess-Masako-Prisoner-Ch ... |
Topic: Money, Investment, Finances |
bmwracer
Replies: 67
Views: 164643
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Forum: General Discussions
Posted: Sun Mar 14, 2021 1:17 pm Subject:
Money, Investment, Finances |
For those living in this part of the world, now that the latest stimulus has been approved (with NOT ONE of the "family values" Republicans voting for it ), there's a site to check ... |