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Topic: Does anyone here watch SUMO? |
gaijinmark
Replies: 375
Views: 1177423
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Forum: Japanese Entertainment Discussions
Posted: Tue Jan 05, 2021 6:24 pm Subject:
Does anyone here watch SUMO? |
Let's hope it's mild and not too severe.
Hakuho tests positive for Covid-19
Yokozuna Hakuho looks unlikely to contest the upcoming New Year Grand Sumo tournament after learning Tuesda ... |
Topic: NHK Kouhaku Red & White Competition Thread |
gaijinmark
Replies: 391
Views: 976333
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Forum: Japanese Entertainment Discussions
Posted: Mon Dec 28, 2020 6:18 pm Subject:
NHK Kouhaku Red & White Competition Thread |
Performance order:
First Half:
King & Prince / I promise
Foorin / Paprika
Yamauchi Keisuke / Koisuru Machikado
milet / inside you
Hinatazaka46 / Azato Kawaii
Sakurazaka46 / No ... |
Topic: NHK Kouhaku Red & White Competition Thread |
gaijinmark
Replies: 391
Views: 976333
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Forum: Japanese Entertainment Discussions
Posted: Mon Dec 21, 2020 6:21 pm Subject:
NHK Kouhaku Red & White Competition Thread |
Song list for 71st "Kohaku Uta Gassen"
Red Team
Aimyon (2) - "Hadaka no Kokoro"
Ishikawa Sayuri (43) - "Amagigoe"
Sakamoto Fuyumi (32) - "Buddha no You n ... |
Topic: Nisei Week Festival/Little Tokyo/Related |
gaijinmark
Replies: 1896
Views: 1160654
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Forum: General Discussions
Posted: Sun Dec 20, 2020 10:58 pm Subject:
Nisei Week Festival/Little Tokyo/Related |
For those of us that remember what Little Tokyo used to be like, this is not really news, but it looks like they're having the same problem up North: https://www.yahoo.com/news/pandemic-threatens-dest ... |
Topic: NHK Kouhaku Red & White Competition Thread |
gaijinmark
Replies: 391
Views: 976333
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Forum: Japanese Entertainment Discussions
Posted: Mon Nov 16, 2020 6:20 pm Subject:
NHK Kouhaku Red & White Competition Thread |
The artist list for 71st "Kohaku Utagassen": (number in parentheses is the number of times they've been on)
Red Team
Aimyon (2)
Ishikawa Sayuri (43)
Sakamoto Fuyumi (32)
Sakur ... |
Topic: Upcoming JDramas |
gaijinmark
Replies: 2916
Views: 4740772
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Forum: Discussions on Japanese Dramas
Posted: Tue Nov 10, 2020 6:20 pm Subject:
Upcoming JDramas |
Masahiro Matsuoka to star in WOWOW 2021 Winter drama
Masahiro Matsuoka to star in WOWOW 2021 Winter drama "Mikkou wa Utau".
Matsuoka plays detective Masaki Sara. Sara is a detective o ... |
Topic: What dramas are you currently watching? |
pash
Replies: 27426
Views: 11314556
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Forum: Discussions on Japanese Dramas
Posted: Mon Nov 09, 2020 4:29 am Subject:
What dramas are you currently watching? |
Watched "Tokyo Tarareba Musume 2020" and imho this SP episode is...nothing special...
p.s.
Finished "Konna Mirai wa Kiitenai" and it's plainly terrible...  |
Topic: Upcoming JDramas |
gaijinmark
Replies: 2916
Views: 4740772
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Forum: Discussions on Japanese Dramas
Posted: Wed Oct 28, 2020 12:40 am Subject:
Upcoming JDramas |
Suzu Hirose to star in TV Asahi Special "Air Girl"
Suzu Hirose will star in the TV Asahi drama special “Air Girl.” The special is based on nonfiction novel “Nihon Koku Ikkisei” b ... |
Topic: Upcoming JDramas |
gaijinmark
Replies: 2916
Views: 4740772
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Forum: Discussions on Japanese Dramas
Posted: Fri Oct 16, 2020 4:52 pm Subject:
Upcoming JDramas |
Tatsuya Fujiwara and Yoko Maki to star in Fuji TV 2021 Winter drama "School Police"
Tatsuya Fujiwara and Yoko Maki will star in the 2021 Fuji TV Winter drama "School Police".
... |
Topic: What are you guys doing right now? |
gaijinmark
Replies: 25901
Views: 3630031
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Forum: General Discussions
Posted: Mon Oct 05, 2020 2:37 am Subject:
What are you guys doing right now? |
Over at Gardena Tokyo Central. The cashier was a Hispanic girl so we gave her a short class in Nihongo. She learned "arigatou gozaimasu, ohayo gozaimasu, and genki desuka?".
Next time, p ... |
Topic: Katori Shingo |
gaijinmark
Replies: 80
Views: 73556
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Forum: Discussions on Artistes
Posted: Thu Oct 01, 2020 5:30 pm Subject:
Katori Shingo |
Shingo Katori to star in TV Tokyo 2021 Winter drama
Shingo Katori will star in the TV Tokyo 2021 Winter drama "Anonymous".
Katori plays detective Banjou Wataru. He is assigned to Toky ... |
Topic: Takeuchi Yuko |
gaijinmark
Replies: 962
Views: 680261
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Forum: Discussions on Artistes
Posted: Sun Sep 27, 2020 5:18 pm Subject:
Takeuchi Yuko |
xploring already posted in the celebrity obituaries thread, but will add it here. I'm sure there will be more information to follow.
Yuko Takeuchi passes away at 40
Actress Yuko Takeuchi was f ... |
Topic: Japanese Music - Recommendations/Discussion |
gaijinmark
Replies: 1050
Views: 2032179
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Forum: Japanese Entertainment Discussions
Posted: Thu Sep 24, 2020 5:27 pm Subject:
Japanese Music - Recommendations/Discussion |
Since band leader Sho Wada is married to Juri Ueno, maybe this should go in the Juri Uneo thread.
Triceratops to resume band activities
TRICERATOPS will hold a one-man live titled 'THR ... |
Topic: Yonekura Ryoko |
gaijinmark
Replies: 25415
Views: 5574200
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Forum: Discussions on Artistes
Posted: Tue Sep 15, 2020 6:12 pm Subject:
Yonekura Ryoko |
Ryoko Yonekura to star in Netflix drama "The Journalist"
Tokyo, Japan (Sept 15, 2020) - Netflix, the world’s leading streaming entertainment service, announced the production of Netfl ... |
Topic: Upcoming JDramas |
gaijinmark
Replies: 2916
Views: 4740772
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Forum: Discussions on Japanese Dramas
Posted: Tue Sep 08, 2020 5:49 pm Subject:
Upcoming JDramas |
In "GTO" the students only thought about killing Onizuka. This drama, they really want to.
Kei Tanaka to star in TV Asahi 2020 Fall drama
Kei Tanaka will star in the TV Asah ... |
Topic: What dramas are you currently watching? |
junny
Replies: 27426
Views: 11314556
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Forum: Discussions on Japanese Dramas
Posted: Sat Aug 15, 2020 9:28 pm Subject:
What dramas are you currently watching? |
Yeah, he drove me crazy as well. His problem is he's always been a kabuki actor. Unlike some other kabuki actors that have done dramas, Koshiro Matsumoto (aka Somegoro Ichikawa) and Ebizo Ichikawa ... |
Topic: Does anyone here watch SUMO? |
gaijinmark
Replies: 375
Views: 1177423
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Forum: Japanese Entertainment Discussions
Posted: Sun Aug 09, 2020 1:21 am Subject:
Does anyone here watch SUMO? |
Update on Abi: He offered to resign, but the JSA suspended him for six months instead.*
Former komusubi Abi was suspended for three tournaments and had his pay halved for five months for breaking g ... |
Topic: Japan - News/General Discussion |
gaijinmark
Replies: 3281
Views: 1672815
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Forum: General Discussions
Posted: Sat Jul 18, 2020 8:40 am Subject:
Japan - News/General Discussion |
Good old Japanese mottainai:
Baseball team finds use for unsold beer
Professional Japanese baseball team Yokohama DeNA Baystars has found a novel use for a large quantity of beer that went unso ... |
Topic: Does anyone here watch SUMO? |
gaijinmark
Replies: 375
Views: 1177423
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Forum: Japanese Entertainment Discussions
Posted: Tue Jul 14, 2020 6:50 am Subject:
Does anyone here watch SUMO? |
Well, they're gonna try it. I dunno, , , ,
Sumo Association to allow fans in July Tokyo based basho
KYODO
The Japan Sumo Association said Monday it will allow spectators to attend ... |
Topic: What dramas are you currently watching? |
pash
Replies: 27426
Views: 11314556
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Forum: Discussions on Japanese Dramas
Posted: Sat Jul 11, 2020 3:53 am Subject:
What dramas are you currently watching? |
Talking about Tabe Mikako, I've watched the first episode of "Naniwa Shounen Tanteidan" and I must say I've found it way below par...
Meanwhile I've finally started "Watashi, Teiji de ... |