The start of a new “season” means the start of most dramas airing for the next three months, and we meant it when we mentioned January is jam-packed with many read more
#ICYMI: January ’26 Releases – Movies, SP and Others
Now that we’ve entered the first month of Japan’s media “winter season”, fresh titles are brewing for us to feast on. From new projects to new actors to follow, January read more
#ICYMI: November ’25 Releases
If you are a fan of featured films, perhaps November is going to be a busy month for you. Although the drama scene includes several announcements, theatrical releases seem to read more
“OCTO: Kanjo Sosakan Shinno Akari” (2022/2024) – a whimsical attempt at psychoevolutionary investigation
A female detective picks a particular crayon and scribbles a couple of waves on her sketchbook. Her hand moves twice as fast as her racing mind, eyes glued to the read more
Japan: the true King of Death Games
The title already makes it clear: Japan is the true King of Death Games. Now, don’t get me wrong, this isn’t to say that Japan’s the only country that sees read more
PD-RADAR: Our followers’ “NEXT BREAK” stars for 2024 have been decided
A new year means an updated list of “NEXT BREAK” stars. Just as we did before, we asked our readers/followers for their opinion and expectations for 2024. And now – read more
Boys Love (BL) continues to go strong through summer 2022 and beyond
In the past few years alone we’ve seen series such as Pornographer/The Novelist, ever-loved Given, popular manga adaptation Kieta Hatsukoi/My Love Mix-Up!, Utsukushii Kare/My Beautiful Man, and “hit of the read more
PD-RADAR: Our readers’ “NEXT BREAK” stars for 2022 have been decided
“Which young Japanese movie/drama stars do you think will get their ‘break’ in the next year?” That was the question we’ve been asking our readers since early November 2021, and read more