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  • 11 months ago “OCTO: Kanjo Sosakan Shinno Akari” (2022/2024) – a whimsical attempt at psychoevolutionary investigation
  • 4 years ago “Sasaki in My Mind” (2020) – One day, the final goodbye will come. It’ll be a goodbye to your own self.
  • 5 years ago “Hot Gimmick: Boy Meets Girl” (2019) – An exaggerated trip through the mess of teenagehood
  • 5 years ago “Alice in Borderland” (2020) – Life or Death. Which one are you choosing? [Ep1]
  • 5 years ago Food for Thought: “Gekijo” (2020)
  • 6 years ago “Tomodachi Game” (2017) – Are friends really worth getting in debt over? [Drama + Movies]
  • 6 years ago “Kingdom” (2019) – China’s Warring States period in a seinen LA jacket
  • 6 years ago “12nin no Shinitai Kodomotachi” (2019) – a murder mystery gone a different route
  • 7 years ago 2018 Miscellaneous Japanese Dramas
  • 8 years ago “Ajin: Demi-Human” (2017) – What would you do if you’d become immortal overnight?

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Hirose Suzu grabs lead in NHK ‘s 100th Asadora + NTV’s ‘Anone’ drama!

Posted on December 5, 2017March 13, 2024 by Jed
Hirose Suzu grabs lead in NHK ‘s 100th Asadora + NTV’s ‘Anone’ drama!
Posted In Actors' Bias, News RoundupTagged In Asadora, Hirose Suzu

Hirose Suzu follows the tradition set by a select group of Japanese actresses in portraying the lead in TV morning drama. She is also set to play the lead in read more

Fullmetal Alchemist live-action from the eyes of the critics [Analysis]

Posted on December 3, 2017March 13, 2024 by Jed
Fullmetal Alchemist live-action from the eyes of the critics [Analysis]
Posted In Actors' Bias, News RoundupTagged In Yamada Ryosuke

Fullmetal Alchemist, the most popular anime of all time now turned into live-action, is well underway. Just released in Japan December 1st, the Yamada Ryosuke starrer has received plenty of critical read more

Donten ni Warau drama spinoff to launch before live-action movie!

Posted on December 3, 2017March 13, 2024 by Jed
Donten ni Warau drama spinoff to launch before live-action movie!
Posted In Actors' Bias, News RoundupTagged In Furukawa Yuki

The highly-anticipated Donten ni Warau (Laughing Under the Clouds) live-action will have a drama spinoff before the actual movie launch.  This special TV event will feature the Yamainu Squad, led read more

Hamabe Minami, Takasugi Mahiro headline Kakegurui drama!

Posted on December 2, 2017March 13, 2024 by Jed
Hamabe Minami, Takasugi Mahiro headline Kakegurui drama!
Posted In Actors' Bias, News RoundupTagged In Hamabe Minami, Spice Power, Takasugi Mahiro

Fresh from her first starring role in I Want to Eat Your Pancreas, Hamabe Minami headlines new TV drama from TBS entitled Kakegurui.

Araki Yuko gets ready for ‘Todome no Kiss’ drama!

Posted on November 29, 2017March 13, 2024 by Jed
Araki Yuko gets ready for ‘Todome no Kiss’ drama!
Posted In Actors' Bias, News RoundupTagged In Araki Yuko

The casting of Araki Yuko is, perhaps, the biggest surprise in the Todome No Kiss drama.  [Update: Sano Hayato is the latest talent to join the drama]

The Eight Year Engagement: A roller-coaster ride between tragedy and romance!

Posted on November 27, 2017March 13, 2024 by Jed
The Eight Year Engagement: A roller-coaster ride between tragedy and romance!
Posted In Actors' Bias, News RoundupTagged In Sato Takeru, Tsuchiya Tao

In the Eight Year Engagement, a couple, Hisashi (Satoh Takeru) and Mai (Tsuchiya Tao), is about to get married when the girl fell into a coma.  Instead of abandoning her, the read more

Yamazaki Kento takes center stage as lead of TV Drama ‘Todome no Kiss’

Posted on November 26, 2017March 13, 2024 by Jed
Yamazaki Kento takes center stage as lead of TV Drama ‘Todome no Kiss’
Posted In Actors' Bias, News RoundupTagged In Arata Mackenyu, Kadowaki Mugi, Stardust, Yamazaki Kento

It took Yamazaki Kento 7 years from his first drama as a supporting player to headlining his very own TV series entitled Todome no Kiss (The Kiss That Kills).  The read more

Mob Psycho 100 live-action drama starring Hamada Tatsuomi releases visuals + Supporting cast!

Posted on November 22, 2017March 13, 2024 by Jed
Mob Psycho 100 live-action drama starring Hamada Tatsuomi releases visuals + Supporting cast!
Posted In Actors' Bias, News RoundupTagged In Hamada Tatsuomi

Netflix in collaboration with TV Tokyo recently announced the major casting for Mob Psycho 100, with Hamada Tatsuomi playing the main role as Kageyama Shigeo. Just now, it releases a read more

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