Psycho-Drama - Yagira Yuya

Spotlight

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?

Japan: the true King of Death Games

Posted on March 16, 2024April 16, 2025 by Kaye

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

“Gintama” (2017)

Posted on September 20, 2017December 29, 2020 by the50person

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 read more

Again – ‘Yurusenai Aitai’ [Movie Review]

Posted on July 25, 2017March 13, 2024 by Jed

Written and directed by first-timer Kanai Junichi, under Stardust Pictures, Yurusenai Aitai – ゆるせない、逢いたい (translated into English as ‘Again’) is about the romantic relationship between Hatsumi (Yoshikura Aoi) and Ryutaro (Yagira Yuya) that read more