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  • 3 months ago “Alice in Borderland” (2020) – Life or Death. Which one are you choosing? [Ep1]
  • 3 months ago Food for Thought: “Gekijo” (2020)
  • 8 months ago “Tomodachi Game” (2017) – Are friends really worth getting in debt over? [Drama + Movies]
  • 1 year ago “Kingdom” (2019) – China’s Warring States period in a seinen LA jacket
  • 1 year ago “12nin no Shinitai Kodomotachi” (2019) – a murder mystery gone a different route
  • 2 years ago 2018 Miscellaneous Japanese Dramas
  • 3 years ago “Ajin: Demi-Human” (2017) – What would you do if you’d become immortal overnight?
  • 3 years ago “Hana Nochi Hare” – First Impressions [Ep1]
  • 3 years ago “Gyakko no Koro” (2017) – treading the fine line between flow and impulse
  • 3 years ago “Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable” (2017) – The name’s Jo. JoJo.

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Tremble All You Want – ‘Katte ni Furuetero’

Posted on November 6, 2017October 12, 2020 by Jed
Tremble All You Want – ‘Katte ni Furuetero’
Posted In Movie, ReviewsTagged In Kitamura Takumi, Matsuoka Mayu, Watanabe Daichi

In Tremble All You Want, Matsuoka Mayu plays Yoshika, an imprudent, quirky character who at 24 is still stuck up in the past. Based on the novel “Katte ni Furuetero” continue

March Goes Out Like A Lamb – ‘Sangatsu no Lion Kohen’

Posted on November 2, 2017October 12, 2020 by Jed
March Goes Out Like A Lamb – ‘Sangatsu no Lion Kohen’
Posted In Movie, ReviewsTagged In Kamiki Ryunosuke

March Goes Out Like A Lamb is the final installment in the 2-part “San gatsu no Lion” live-action based on Umino Chica’s manga, directed by Ohtomo Keishi. The movie centers on continue

“Double Mints” (2017)

Posted on October 21, 2017December 29, 2020 by the50person
“Double Mints” (2017)
Posted In Generation NEXT, LA, Movie, ReviewsTagged In Fuchikami Yasushi, Horipro, Kawagoishi Shunpei, Suga Kenta, Tanaka Shunsuke

Double Mints is a film that places primary focus on the relationship between the two main characters who both, interestingly, go by the name of Ichikawa Mitsuo. Fuchikami Yasushi and continue

March Comes in Like A Lion – ‘San gatsu no Lion Zenpen’ [Movie Review]

Posted on October 8, 2017October 12, 2020 by Jed
March Comes in Like A Lion – ‘San gatsu no Lion Zenpen’ [Movie Review]
Posted In Movie, ReviewsTagged In Arimura Kasumi, Ito Hideaki, Kamiki Ryunosuke, Kurashina Kana, Otomo Keishi, Sometani Shota

March Comes In Like A Lion is about the trials and tribulations of a young man of seventeen, Kiriyama Rei, played by Kamiki Ryunosuke.  Based on the manga series “San continue

Traces of Sin – ‘Gukoroku’ [Movie Review]

Posted on October 1, 2017October 12, 2020 by Jed
Traces of Sin – ‘Gukoroku’ [Movie Review]
Posted In Movie, ReviewsTagged In Mitsushima Hikari, Tsumabuki Satoshi

Based on the novel “Gukoroku” by Nukui Tokuro, the live-action adaptation (also entitled like the novel) is a clash of two acting giants in Japanese cinema – Tsumabuki Satoshi and Mitsushima continue

“Gintama” (2017)

Posted on September 20, 2017December 29, 2020 by the50person
“Gintama” (2017)
Posted In Generation NEXT, LA, Movie, Reviews, YoungbloodsTagged In Amuse, Discovery Next, Hashimoto Kanna, Horipro, Oguri Shun, Okada Masaki, Stardust, Suda Masaki, TOP COAT, Yagira Yuya, Yoshizawa Ryo

Gintama is a popular shounen manga that features the adventures of Sakata Gintoki and his makeshift family (Shimura Shinpachi and Kagura). The story is set in a parallel universe, in continue

Little Forest: Winter & Spring – ‘Ritoru Foresuto Fuyu Hen ・ Haru Hen’ [Movie Review]

Posted on September 16, 2017October 12, 2020 by Jed
Little Forest: Winter & Spring –  ‘Ritoru Foresuto Fuyu Hen ・ Haru Hen’ [Movie Review]
Posted In Movie, ReviewsTagged In Hashimoto Ai

Little Forest: Winter & Spring is the final installment of Igarashi Daisuke’s manga about a young woman named Ichiko, who left the big city to settle down in her small continue

A Tale Of Samurai Cooking – ‘Bushi no kondate’ [Movie Review]

Posted on September 5, 2017October 12, 2020 by Jed
A Tale Of Samurai Cooking – ‘Bushi no kondate’ [Movie Review]
Posted In Movie, ReviewsTagged In Kora Kengo, Ueto Aya

Shochiku’s A Tale of Samurai Cooking from director Asahara Yuzo (ably assisted by Inoue Masanori) mixes the celebration of Japanese food with political intrigues. The film is set during the continue

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