Preview of "Banjou no Himawari" - Summer 2019

Title: Banjou no Himawari 盤上の向日葵 (The sunflower on the board)
Official website: here
O.A. Start Date: 8 Sep 2019
Timeslot: Sundays 10pm
Broadcast by: NHK
Total number of episodes: 4
Theme Song: "Polaris" by Suzuki Masayuki
Cast: Chiba Yuudai, Emoto Akira, Takenaka Naoto, Renbutsu Misako, Ootomo Kohei, Dan Fumi & Shibukawa Kiyohiko

Preview of "Sorezore no Dangai" - Summer 2019

Title: Sorezore no Dangai それぞれの断崖 (One's own cliff)
Official website: here
Official Instagram: here
Official Twitter: here
O.A. Start Date: 3 Aug 2019
Timeslot: Saturdays 11.40pm
Broadcast by: Tokai TV
Original novel by: Kosugi Kenji
Theme Song: "Angel" by CHEMISTRY
Cast: Endo Kenichi, Tanaka Misato, Shimizu Hiroto, Watanabe Ao, Nagase Riko, Nimura Sawa, Uchida Shige, Nashimoto Kenjiro, Meguro Yuuki & Tanaka Misako

Preview of "Sagideka" - Summer 2019

Title: Sagideka サギデカ (Fraud Police Detective)
Official website: here
O.A. Start Date: 31 Aug 2019
Timeslot: Saturdays 9pm
Broadcast by: NHK
Total number of episodes: 5
Cast: Kimura Fumino, Takasugi Mahiro, Mashima Hidekazu, Shimizu Hiroya, Adachi Rika, Tamaoki Reo, Nagatsuka Keishi, Tsurumi Shingo, Kagawa Kyoko, Aoki Munetaka & Endo Kenichi
Guest Stars: Izumi Pinko, Tsutsui Mariko, Furukawa Kotone & Ito Shiro

The 101st Drama Academy Awards (Spring 2019) - Best Drama

Overall Ranking Top 3
1) Kinou nani tabeta?
2) Perfect World
3) Inhand

Voters Ranking Top 5
1) Ore no skirt, doko itta?
2) Inhand
3) Perfect World
4) Kinou nani tabeta?
5) Watashi, teiji de kaerimasu



TV Reporters Ranking Top 5
1) Kinou nani tabeta?
2) Watashi, teiji de kaerimasu
3) Perfect World
4) Inhand
5) Radiation House

Judges Ranking Top 5
1) Kinou nani tabeta?
2) Fujoshi, ukkari gay ni kokuru
3) Mukai no bazuru kazoku / Kakegurui season 2 / Radiation House / Perfect World

Source: The Television

Top 10 movies box office ranking for the weekend of 24th & 25th Aug 2019

Numbers in brackets indicate the number of cinemas showing the movie:

1) Tenki no Ko (358)

2) The Lion King (372)

3) Gekijouban Ossans Love LOVE or DEAD (313)

4) Gekijouban ONE PIECE STAMPEDE (352)

5) Toy Story 4 (369)

6) Rocketman (319)

7) Ninokuni (320)

8) Fast & Furious: Hobbs & Shaw (346)

9) The Secret Life of Pets 2 (364)

10) Mew Two Strikes Back EVOLUTION (367)

Source: Eiga.com

The 101st Drama Academy Awards (Spring 2019) - Best Leading Actor

Overall Ranking Top 3
1) Uchino Seiyo - Kinou nani tabeta?
2) Nishijima Hidetoshi - Kinou nani tabeta?
3) Yamashita Tomohisa - Inhand

Voters Ranking Top 5
1) Yamashita Tomohisa - Inhand
2) Furuta Arata - Ore no skirt, doko itta?
3) Matsuzaka Toori - Perfect World
4) Kubota Masataka - Radiation House
5) Fujigaya Taisuke - Mirror Twins Season 1

TV Reporters Ranking Top 5
1) Uchino Seiyo - Kinou nani tabeta?
2) Nishijima Hidetoshi - Kinou nani tabeta?
3) Matsuzaka Toori - Perfect World
4) Kaneko Daichi - Fujoshi, ukkari gay ni kokuru
5) Furuta Arata - Ore no skirt, doko itta? / Kubota Masataka - Radiation House

Judges Ranking Top 5
1) Uchino Seiyo - Kinou nani tabeta?
2) Nishijima Hidetoshi - Kinou nani tabeta?
3) Kaneko Daichi - Fujoshi, ukkari gay ni kokuru
4) Furuta Arata - Ore no skirt, doko itta?
5) Yamashita Tomohisa - Inhand

Source: The Televison

The 101st Drama Academy Awards (Spring 2019) - Best Leading Actress

Overall Ranking Top 3
1) Yoshitaka Yuriko - Watashi, teiji de kaerimasu
2) Nikaidou Fumi - Strawberry Night Saga
3) Amami Yuki - Kinkyuu Torishirabeshitsu Season 3

Voters Ranking Top 5
1) Yoshitaka Yuriko - Watashi, teiji de kaerimasu
2) Amami Yuki - Kinkyuu Torishirabeshitsu Season 3
3) Nakajo Ayami - Hakui no Senshi
4) Nikaidou Fumi - Strawberry Night Saga
5) Hamabe Minami - Kakegurui season 2

TV Reporters Ranking Top 5
1) Yoshitaka Yuriko - Watashi, teiji de kaerimasu
2) Hamabe Minami - Kakegurui season 2
3) Nikaidou Fumi - Strawberry Night Saga
4) Uchida Rio - Mukai no bazuru kazoku
5) Amami Yuki - Kinkyuu Torishirabeshitsu Season 3

Judges Ranking Top 5
1) Amami Yuki - Kinkyuu Torishirabeshitsu Season 3 / Nikaidou Fumi - Strawberry Night Saga
3) Yoshitaka Yuriko - Watashi, teiji de kaerimasu
5) Uchida Rio - Mukai no bazuru kazoku / Hamabe Minami - Kakegurui season 2

Source: The Television

The 101st Drama Academy Awards (Spring 2019) - Best Supporting Actor

Overall Ranking Top 3
1) Hamada Gaku - Inhand
2) Mukai Osamu - Watashi, teiji de kaerimasu
3) Mikami Hiroshi - Shuudan Sasen!!

Voters Ranking Top 5
1) Matsumura Hokuto - Perfect World
2) Hamada Gaku - Inhand
3) Nagase Ren - Ore no skirt, doko itta?
4) Nagao Kento - Ore no skirt, doko itta?
5) Mukai Osamu - Watashi, teiji de kaerimasu

TV Reporters Ranking Top 5
1) Mukai Osamu - Watashi, teiji de kaerimasu
2) Hamada Gaku - Inhand
3) Seto Koji - Perfect World
4) Matsumura Hokuto - Perfect World
5) Nakagawa Taishi - Kakegurui season 2
Yusuke Santa Maria - Watashi, teiji de kaerimasu
Shigeoka Daiki - Strawberry Night Saga

Judges Ranking Top 5
1) Mikami Hiroshi - Shuudan Sasen!!
2) Hamada Gaku - Inhand
3) Yusuke Santa Maria - Watashi, teiji de kaerimasu
4) Seto Koji - Perfect World
5) Yamamoto Koji - Kinou nani tabeta?

Source: The Televison

The 101st Drama Academy Awards (Spring 2019) - Best Supporting Actress

Overall Ranking Top 3
1) Nanao - Inhand
2) Yamamoto Mizuki - Perfect World
3) Fujino Ryoko - Fujoshi, ukkari gay ni kokuru

Voters Ranking Top 5
1) Nanao - Inhand
2) Shiraishi Mai - Ore no skirt, doko itta?
3) Yamamoto Mizuki - Perfect World
4) Takahashi Hikaru - Ore no skirt, doko itta?
5) Matsushita Nao - Ore no skirt, doko itta?

TV Reporters Ranking Top 5
1) Yamamoto Mizuki - Perfect World
2) Hirose Arisu - Radiation House
3) Naka Riisa - Tokyo Dokushin Danshi
4) Matsumura Sayuri - Kakegurui season 2
5) Nanao - Inhand / Shishido Kavka  - Watashi, teiji de kaerimasu

Judges Ranking Top 5
1) Nanao - Inhand
2) Fujino Ryoko - Fujoshi, ukkari gay ni kokuru
3) Shiraishi Mai - Ore no skirt, doko itta?
4) Matsumura Sayuri - Kakegurui season 2
5) Tanaka Misako - Kinou nani tabeta?

Source: The Televison

The 101st Drama Academy Awards (Spring 2019) - Best Theme Song

Overall Ranking Top 3
1) Machigaisagashi - Suda Masaki (Perfect World)
2) CHANGE - Yamashita Tomohisa (Inhand)
3) Oretachi no ashita - Elephant Kashimashi (Shuudan Sasen!!)

Voters Ranking Top 5
1) CHANGE - Yamashita Tomohisa (Inhand)
2) Machigaisagashi - Suda Masaki (Perfect World)
3) Yuutsu na sora ga sukinanda - The Coin Lockers (Ore no skirt, doko itta?)
4) Amenochihare - Johnny's WEST (Hakui no Senshi)
5) Remember Me - MAN WITH A MISSION (Radiation House)

TV Reporters Ranking Top 5
1) Machigaisagashi - Suda Masaki (Perfect World)
2) Kaerimichi - OVERGROUND ACOUSTIC UNDEGROUND (Kinou nani tabeta?)
3) Remember Me - MAN WITH A MISSION (Radiation House)
4) Ambitious - Superfly (Watashi, teiji de kaerimasu)
5) Oretachi no ashita - Elephant Kashimashi (Shuudan Sasen!!)

Judges Ranking Top 5
1) Machigaisagashi - Suda Masaki (Perfect World)
2) CHANGE - Yamashita Tomohisa (Inhand)
3) Oretachi no ashita - Elephant Kashimashi (Shuudan Sasen!!)
4) Bakemono - Nakamura Emi (Mistress ~ Onnatachi no himitsu ~)
Kimi ga ii ne kuretara - Kyary Pamyu Pamyu (Mukai no bazuru kazoku)
Rain - Kamenashi Kazuya (Strawberry Night Saga)

Source: The Televison

Top 10 movies box office ranking for the weekend of 17th & 18th Aug 2019

Numbers in brackets indicate the number of cinemas showing the movie:

1) The Lion King (372)

2) Tenki no Ko (358)

3) Gekijouban ONE PIECE STAMPEDE (352)

4) Toy Story 4 (369)

5) Fast & Furious: Hobbs & Shaw (346)

6) The Secret Life of Pets 2 (364)

7) Archimedes no Taisen (343)

8) Mew Two Strikes Back EVOLUTION (367)

9) Dragon Quest Your Story (312)

10) Dance With Me (305)

Source: Eiga.com

Top 10 movies box office ranking for the weekend of 10th & 11th Aug 2019

Numbers in brackets indicate the number of cinemas showing the movie:

1) Gekijouban ONE PIECE STAMPEDE (352)

2) The Lion King (372)

3) Tenki no Ko (358)

4) Toy Story 4 (369)

5) Fast & Furious: Hobbs & Shaw (346)

6) The Secret Life of Pets 2 (364)

7) Dragon Quest Your Story (312)

8) Archimedes no Taisen (343)

9) Mew Two Strikes Back EVOLUTION (367)

10) Gekijouban Kamen Rider Zi-O Over Quartzer (324)

Source: Eiga.com

Top 10 movies box office ranking for the weekend of 3rd & 4th Aug 2019

Numbers in brackets indicate the number of cinemas showing the movie:

1) Tenki no Ko (358)

2) Fast & Furious: Hobbs & Shaw (346)

3) Toy Story 4 (369)

4) Dragon Quest Your Story (312)

5) Archimedes no Taisen (343)

6) The Secret Life of Pets 2 (364)

7) Gekijouban Kamen Rider Zi-O Over Quartzer (324)

8) Mew Two Strikes Back EVOLUTION (367)

9) Aladdin (370)

10) Gekijouban Uta no Prince-sama Maji LOVE Kingdom (126)

Source: Eiga.com

Winners of the 16th Confidence Award Drama Prize (Spring 2019)

Best Drama: Kinou nani tabeta? (TV Tokyo)

Best Leading Actor: Nishijima Hidetoshi & Uchino Seiyo - Kinou nani tabeta? (TV Tokyo)

Best Leading Actress: Yoshitaka Yuriko - Watashi, teiji de kaerimasu (TBS)

Best Supporting Actor: Mukai Osamu - Watashi, teiji de kaerimasu (TBS)

Best Supporting Actress: Fujino Ryoko - Fujoshi, ukkari gay ni kokuru (NHK)

Best Newcomer: Kaneko  Daichi - Fujoshi, ukkari gay ni kokuru (NHK)

Best Script: Miura Naoyuki - Fujoshi, ukkari gay ni kokuru (NHK)

Source: Oricon

Top 10 movies box office ranking for the weekend of 27th & 28th Jul 2019

Numbers in brackets indicate the number of cinemas showing the movie:

1) Tenki no Ko (358)

2) Toy Story 4 (369)

3) Archimedes no Taisen (343)

4) Gekijouban Kamen Rider Zi-O Over Quartzer (324)

5) The Secret Life of Pets 2 (364)

6) Aladdin (370)

7) Mew Two Strikes Back EVOLUTION (367)

8) Spider-Man: Far From Home (352)

9) Child's Play (188)

10) Diner (336)

Source: Eiga.com