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Yuganda Hamon jdorama review
2019 was a really good year in jdoramaland. We had KDO2, Kore wa Keihi de Ochimasen, Dakara watashi wa Oshimashita, Mukai no Bazuru Kazoku, Saka no Tochuu no Ie, Kabukicho Bengonin Rinka and now I have...
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Shiroi Dakuryu jdorama review
To watch Shiroi Dakuryu, you have to accept that a single man played by Densha can be childhood friends with Sasaki Nozomi, have her come to his house all the time and not even think about making a...
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Samayou Yaiba Episodes 1+2
Episode 1 of Samayou Yaiba is one of the hardest episodes I had to watch. It starts off with Takenouchi Yutaka having a nice morning with his daughter Ema and on her way back from work she is taken by...
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Konin Todoke ni Han wo Oshita dake desu ga Episodes 1~6
Konin Todoke is our big budget renai dorama for this season. Konin Todoke is a shoujo manga style story about Seino Nana who agrees to have a sham marriage with Sakaguchi Kentaro in exchange for...
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Saiai Episodes 1~7
I am surprised no one is subbing this. Saiai reminds me of Byakuyakou in that both are stories about people trying to run away from certain horrific events in the past. Yoshitaka Yuriko grew up in...
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Closed Note jmovie review
It has taken many, many years but I finally got around to watching the infamous Sawajiri Erika betsu ni movie. For those who don't know, before Erika-sama as she is known in Japan got the industry...
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Mushoboke Episodes 7 spoiler review
If you have not seen Mushoboke, watch it. Its very good and stop reading. It you have seen episode 7 especially the ending, then you have come to the right place.SPOILERS AHEAD DO NO READ UNTIL YOU...
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Japan Sinks / Nihon Chinbotsu jdorama review
Once upon a time when I was a wee lad, natural disaster movies were all the rage. Always some kooky scientist who discovers the imminent disaster and politicians who refused to believe him etc. I...
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Samayou Yaiba Episodes 3~6
Now that HPriest has finished subbing, its time to talk Samayou Yaiba. I finished it with Japanese subs last month so my memory of the show is not as strong but it is a jdorama that is not easily...
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Koi Desu! Episodes 1~5
Koi Desu! is a blind girl meets yankee jdorama. It also has a very strong shojo manga style so that means it is extremely sweet and fluffy. The yankees are not yankee like in the slightest which would...
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SUPER RICH Episodes 1~5
Ok. Take a look at the poster for super rich and tell me what you see? A bunch of people dressed in expensive clothing posing, trying to look cool. With a name like Super Rich, I am guessing the show...
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The Naked Director season 2
The first season of this Netflix jdorama was a watchable show about the rise Japan's most influential porn director Muranishi Toru. Season 2 is about Muranishi's fall and its a pretty boring show.Main...
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The Crimes that Bind Jmovie review
The Crimes that Bind is the last in the Shinzanmono series. Shinzanmono is police series set in Nihonbashi where Detective Kaga (Abe Hiroshi) goes about solving crimes. Actually, its less a police...
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The Journalist jdorama review
I saw somewhere that The Journalist was coming out on Netflix. Decided to give it a go since my Netflix was going to run out soon. In the beginning it seemed like just another corruption cover up story...
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Zenkamono Jdorama review
Whoever Arimura Kasumi's manager is, deserves a raise. While Arimura Kasumi is or was the IT girl, she has been in good and interesting doramas like Konto ga Hajimaru and now WOWOW's Zenkamono. She's...
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Miyako ga Kyoto in Yattekita! jdorama review
Miyako ga Kyoto ni Yattekita! is a jdorama about Miyako, the daughter of GiraGira who is a doctor in Kyoto who comes to visit and stay with her father. To tell you the truth, this show is more of an...
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Hakozume jdorama review
I had no expectations for Hakozume. I decided to give it a try since Toda Erika is in it. The first episode starts of with 20 year old rookie police officer played by Nagano Mei (who I always confuse...
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Guilty Episodes 1~5 jdorama review
Affair jdoramas are a dime a dozen. The ex flames who are now married is probably the second most used jdorama template besides boy meets girl.Guilty is a Shinkawa Yua jdorama where she plays fashion...
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Avalance Episodes 1~8 jdorama review
WHAT IS AVALANCE?Avalance is an Ayano Go action jdorama about a gang of vigilantes led by Kimura Yoshino who expose corrupt people by streaming on the internet. Yes, Avalance is about a bunch of...
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Boku no Satsui ga Koi wo Shitai Episodes 1~3
Boku no Satsui is a romance comedy about about this guy Shu who's adopted father played by Fujiki Naohito is killed. Shu learns from Mizuno Miki that his Fujiki Naohito is really an assassin and he was...
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