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Kakera: A Piece of Our Life
A was surprised when bframe informed me of the existence of a lesbian Mitsushima Hikari movie.I've got a whole heap of movies in my to be watched queue but I definitely had to check this out. Written...
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Sakamoto Yuji - Soredemo Ikite Yuku interview Part 2A
Anyway, here's my crappy translation of the first half of part 2 of the interview. I hate the way this Abiko guy talks. He likes to say the same thing twice, completely differently and with slight...
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Woman Ep 11
Kind of sad its finished. Only one episode left? I'm going to rewatch Soredemo Ikite Yuku for my Sakamoto Yuji fix. The end of episode 10 teased that Koharu was going to die. Usually when doramas tease...
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Mahou Shoujo Madoka Magic movies 1+2
IF YOU HAVE NOT WATCHED MADOKA, STOP READING AND WATCH THE SERIES NOW!2 years ago, this anime called Madoka blew my freaking mind.Years after Sailormoon, Magic Knight Rayearth and Cardcaptor Sakura...
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Meoto Zenzai ep 1
I was really looking forward to this. No one is subbing so furransu has only uploaded the first episode. Avallac'h has just uploaded the first episode as well but its 5 freaking gigs! Hopefully its a...
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Namonaki Doku eps 6-11
I continued watching Namonaki Doku based on Rootabega's comments and it is such a weird dorama. We've got Mr Nice Guy Sugimuro who's not at all connected to the incidents but who gets himself involved...
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Meoto Zenzai eps 2-4
First thing I want to say is that I'm glad Avallac'h uploaded the 720p version cause Meoto Zenzai is a visually exquisite dorama. From costumes to the lighting and camera, its so beautiful to look at....
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Nanatsu no Kaigi
Can't stand the overacting and the unbelievable ratings of Hanzawa Naoki? Want your business doramas to be realistic and less black and white? Then Nanatsu no Kaigi is the one for you. Higashiyama...
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Rewatching Lady Joker eps 4-7 with English subs
I take back the one negative thing I had to say about Lady Joker now that incyphe has subbed the whole thing. Watching with English subs has opened my eyes to the story and I am no longer bored with...
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Doctors : Saikyou no Meii 2 ep 6-9
Doctors 2 was a show that could have been great but ultimately the writer, Fukuda Yasushi did not take the series anywhere exciting. I really enjoyed Moriyama making a conscious effort to be good to...
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Akuryo Byoutou
Once upon a time, I thought I was going to have a heart attack watching this movie called Ju-on. It was basically the last j-horror movie I have ever watched and I promised myself to never watch...
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Soko o Nantoka
Back in 2004, there was this fun little movie called Swing Girls. When I saw Ueno Juri on screen, I knew she had that certain something. Swing Girls also had Kanjiya Shihori and Motokariya Yuika. Talk...
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Sakamoto Yuji - Soredemo Ikite Yuku interview Part 2B
Finally halfway done! This is the juiciest part of the interview so far and makes me want to watch Mother after this. It also makes me question had happened with Woman's script because Sakamoto Yuji...
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Furueru Ushi
Furueru Ushi is last show on my list of jdoramas that should be subbed for last season. Took me a while to get around to it because its intimidating to watch corporate conspiracy doramas without any...
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Pan to Soup to Neko Biyori Eps 1+2
Just when I was thinking WOWOW needs to branch out from doing ensemble cover up doramas, we have something very different. Pan to Soup to Neko Biyori is director Matsumoto Kana's third work after...
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Looking at Fall 2013 Jdoramas
JDORAMAS THAT SHOULD BE SUBBED1. LINKWOWOW Police and conspiracy show with Omori Nao, Tanaka Rena, Mimura and Kinpachi sensei? Hopefully this will help Tanaka Rena forget she was ever in that...
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Kagi no nai Yume wo Miru
Kagi no nai Yume wo Miru is a series of 5 short stories built around the title which translate to me as dreams without a key. 5 women with dreams that don't go exactly as planned or something like...
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Dandarin eps 1-3
The many reasons why I loved the first two episodes of Dandarin:1. Danda Rin is not an idealistic protagonist but rather an uncompromising labour standards inspector.2. The show also talks about the...
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Jmovie review: Kita no Kanariatachi
Look at that cast! The Lady Joker duo, Moteki, Mitsushima Hikari, Miyazaki Aoi and Matsuda Ryuhei. The talent alone is crazy but Kita no Kanariatachi proves that at the end of the day talent can...
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Kurokochi eps 1-3
Kurokochi is the most surprising dorama so far with the fact that it doesn't suck. This has a lot to do with the fact that the script does a good job of hiding the weaknesses of the two main actors....
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