Preview of "Kyoujou" (Drama SP)

Title: Kyoujou 教場 (Classroom)
Official website: here
Official Twitter: here
O.A. Dates: 4 & 5 Jan 2020 at 9pm
Broadcast by: FujiTV
Original novel by: Nagaoka Hiroki
Cast: Kimura Takuya, Kudo Asuka, Kawaguchi Haruna, Hayashi Kento, Aoi Wakana, Inowaki Kai, Nishihata Daigo, Tomita Miu, Mikata Ryosuke, Murai Ryota, Sato Hitomi, Wada Masato, Ishida Akira, Takahashi Hitomi, Kakei Toshio, Mitsuishi Ken, Oshima Yuko, Miura Shohei & Kohinata Fumiyo

Winners of the Tokyo Drama Award 2019

Drama Series - Grand Prix: Sannen A-gumi - Ima kara minnasan wa, hitojichi desu - (NTV)

Drama Series - Excellence Award: 
- Toumei na Yurikago (NHK)
- dele (TV Asahi)
- Dairenai ~ Boku wo wasureru kimi to (TBS)
- Kinou nani tabeta? (TV Tokyo)

Drama SP - Grand Prix: A dewa nai kimi to (TV Tokyo)

Drama SP - Excellence Award:
- Sagi no Ko (NHK)
- Mangan (NHK)
- Les Miserables Owarinaki Tabiji (FujiTV)

Best Leading Actor: Suda Masaki (Sannen A-gumi - ima kara minnasan wa, hitojichi desu -)

Best Leading Actress: Kiyohara Kaya (Toumei na Yurikago)

Best Supporting Actor: Yokohama Ryuusei (Hajimete koi wo shita hi ni yomu hanashi)

Best Supporting Actress: Kuroki Hana (Kemono ni narenai watashitachi)

Best Scriptwriter: Adachi Naoko (Toumei na Yurikago / Kinou nani tabeta?)

Best Director: Fukuda Yuichi (Kyou kara ore wa!!)

Best Theme Song: "inside you" by milet (Scandal Senmon Bengoshi QUEEN)

Source: Natalie

Top 10 movies box office ranking for the weekend of 26th & 27th Oct 2019

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

1) Joker (323)

2) Maleficent 2: Mistress of Evil (367)

3) Sekai kara kibou ga kieta nara (179)

4) Gemini Man (352)

5) Saenai heroine no sodatekata Fine (121)

6) Eiga Star Twinkle Puri Kyua Hoshi no uta ni omoi wo komete (231)

7) Saikou no jinsei no mitsukekata (348)

8) Yesterday (106)

9) Kioku ni gozaimasen! (351)

10) Sora no aosa wo shiru hito yo (318)

Source: Eiga.com

Preview of "Ossans Love - in the sky -" - Autumn 2019

Title: Ossans Love - in the sky - おっさんずラブ - in the sky -
Official website: here
Official Instagram: here
Official Twitter: here
O.A. Start Date: 2 Nov 2019
Timeslot: Saturdays 11.15pm
Broadcast by: TV Asahi
Theme Song: "Negai" by sumika
Cast: Tanaka Kei, Yoshida Kotaro, Chiba Yuudai, Totsugi Shigeyuki, Satsukawa Aimi, MEGUMI, Masana Bokuzo, Kizaki Yuria, Kataoka Kyoko & Suzuka Oji

Top 10 movies box office ranking for the weekend of 19th & 20th Oct 2019

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

1) Joker (323)

2) Maleficent 2: Mistress of Evil (367)

3) Eiga Star Twinkle Puri Kyua Hoshi no uta ni omoi wo komete (231)

4) Sekai kara kibou ga kieta nara (179)

5) Saikou no jinsei no mitsukekata (348)

6) Kioku ni gozaimasen! (351)

7) Sora no aosa wo shiru hito yo (318)

8) Yesterday (106)

9) HiGH & LOW THE WORST (322)

10) Rakuen (297)

Source: Eiga.com

Top 10 movies box office ranking for the weekend of 12th & 13th Oct 2019

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

1) Joker (323)

2) Saikou no jinsei no mitsukekata (348)

3) Kioku ni gozaimasen! (351)

4) Sora no aosa wo shiru hito yo (318)

5) HiGH & LOW THE WORST (322)

6) Mitsubachi to Enrai (323)

7) Yesterday (106)

8) Tenki no Ko (358)

9) Kaguyasama wa kokurasetai Tensaitachi no renai zunousen (290)

10) John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum (200)

Source: Eiga.com

Preview of "Chou no Rikigaku Satsujin Bunsekihan" - Autumn 2019

Title: Chou no Rikigaku Satsujin Bunsekihan 蝶の力学　殺人分析班 (The dynamics of the butterfly Murder analysis unit)
Official website: here
O.A. Start Date: 17 Nov 2019
Timeslot: Sundays 10pm
Broadcast by: WOWOW
Total number of episodes: 6
Original novel by: Asami Kazushi
Cast: Kimura Fumino, Aoki Munetaka, Watanabe Ikkei, Kitami Toshiyuki, Fujimoto Takahiro, Koyanagi Yu, Kanno Misuzu, Katsumura Masanobu, Danta Yasunori, Nakamura Tooru & Kikuchi Rinko

Preview of "Hidarikiki no Eren" - Autumn 2019

Title: Hidarikiki no Eren 左ききのエレン (The left-handed Eren)
Official website: here
Official Instagram: here
Official Twitter: here
O.A. Start Date: 20 Oct 2019 (MBS) / 22 Oct 2019 (TBS)
Timeslot: Sundays 12.50am (MBS) / Tuesdays 1.28am (TBS)
Broadcast by: MBS & TBS
Original manga by: Kappi & nifuni
Theme Song: "Megami" by Polkadot Stingray
Ending Theme Song: "Atosaki" by GOOD ON THE REEL
Cast: Kamio Fuuju, Ikeda Elaiza, Ishizaki Huwie, Nakamura Yurika, Imaizumi Yui, Yoshimura Kaito, Tanaka Makoto, Kubota Sayu, Yagi Arisa, Itabashi Shunya, Maruyama Tomomi, Murasugi Seminosuke, Sakata Masanobu, Hannya & Horibe Keisuke

Preview of "Million Joe" - Autumn 2019

Title: Million Joe ミリオンジョー
Official website: here
Official Twitter: here
O.A. Start Date: 9 Oct 2019
Timeslot: Wednesdays 1.35am
Broadcast by: TV Tokyo
Original manga by: Toguchi Ryoji & Ichimaru Iroha
Theme Song: "Edge of Days" by Kis-My-Ft2
Cast: Kitayama Hiromitsu, Hagiwara Masato, Imaizumi Yui, Fukami Motoki, Nagano, Miura Masaki, Takeda Kohei, Tsuda Kanji & Sugawara Daikichi

Preview of "Haru Sougou Shosha no Onna" - Autumn 2019

Title: Haru Sougou Shosha no Onna ハル総合商社の女 (Haru The woman of a general trading company)
Official website: here
Official Twitter: here
O.A. Start Date: 21 Oct 2019
Timeslot: Mondays 10pm
Broadcast by: TV Tokyo
Theme Song: "Baton" by wacci
Opening theme song: "Shiroku nuritsubuse" by Kotone
Cast: Nakatani Miki, Fujiki Naohito, Shirasu Jin, Oshinari Shugo, Yamanaka Takashi, Kaji Masaki, Watanabe Kunito, Terada Kokoro & Okuda Eiji

Preview of "Doctor X 6 ~ Gekai Daimon Michiko ~" - Autumn 2019

Title: Doctor X 6 ~ Gekai Daimon Michiko ~ ドクターX 6 ~ 外科医大門未知子 ~
Official website: here
Official Instagram: here
Official Twitter: here
O.A. Start DateL 17 Oct 2019
Timeslot: Thursdays 9pm
Broadcast by: TV Asahi
Theme Song: "So What" by P!NK
Cast: Yonekura Ryoko, Yusuke Santa Maria, Uchida Yuki, Endo Kenichi, Katsumura Masanobu, Suzuki Kosuke, Takeda Shinji, Shimizu Michiko, Fujimori Shingo, Imada Mio, Tozuka Junki, Kawakita Mayuko, Kawase Riko, Kishibe Iitoku, Ichimura Masachika & Nishida Toshiyuki

Preview of "Jikou Keisatsu Hajimemashita" - Autumn 2019

Title: Jikou Keisatsu Hajimemashita 時効警察はじめました (Statute of Limitations Police Begins)
Official website: here
Official Instagram: here
Official Twitter: here
O.A. Start Date: 11 Oct 2019
Timeslot: Fridays 11.15pm
Broadcast by: TV Asahi
Theme Song: "Kouzen no Himitsu" by Shiina Ringo
Cast: Odagiri Jo, Asou Kumiko, Yoshioka Riho, Isomura Hayato, Toyohara Kousuke, Fuse Eri, Eguchi Noriko, Hida Yasuhito, Naitou Risa, Tanaka Makoto, Mitsuishi Ken & Iwamatsu Ryo

Preview of "Hitori Camp de Kutteneru" - Autumn 2019

Title: Hitori Camp de Kutteneru ひとりキャンプ食って寝る (Eating and sleeping during a solo camping trip)
Official website: here
Official Twitter: here
O.A. Start Date: 18 Oct 2019
Timeslot: Fridays 12.52am
Broadcast by: TV Tokyo
Theme Song: "to the moon" by Yogee New Waves
Cast: Miura Takahiro & Kaho

Preview of "Shiyakusho" - Autumn 2019

Title: Shiyakusho 死役所 (The ward office for the dead)
Official website: here
Official Twitter: here
O.A. Start Date: 16 Oct 2019
Timeslot: Wednesdays 12.12am
Broadcast by: TV Tokyo
Original manga by: Azumi Kishi
Cast: Matsuoka Masahiro, Kuroshima Yuina, Kiyohara Sho, Yo Kimiko, Matsumoto Marika & Denden

Preview of "Shinmai Shimai no Futarigohan" - Autumn 2019

Title: Shinmai Shimai no Futarigohan 新米姉妹のふたりごはん (Let's Have a Meal Together)
Official website: here
Official Instagram: here
Official Twitter: here
O.A. Start Date: 10 Oct 2019
Timeslot: Thursdays 1am
Broadcast by: TV Tokyo
Original manga by: Hiiragi Yutaka
Theme Song: "Itadakimasu" by Koresawa
Cast: Yamada Anna, Ootomo Karen, Tanaka Mei, Imou Haruka & Ashina Sei

Winners of Nikkansports Dorama Grand Prix (Summer 2019)

There were 855 valid votes for this round of voting between 12 Sep and 19 Sep where the top 5 for each category in each season would then be eligible as nominees for the annual awards.The numbers in brackets indicate the number of votes received for the drama and/or actor/actress.

Best Drama
1) Natsuzora (140)
2) Anata no ban desu - Hangekihen - / No Side Game (122)
4) Kore wa keihi de ochimasen! (73)
5) Nagi no Oitoma (42)

Best Leading Actor
1) Ooizumi Yo - No Side Game (209)
2) Tanaka Kei - Anata no ban desu - Hangekihen - (156)
3) Karasawa Toshiaki - Voice 110 Kinkyuu Shireishitsu (71)
4) Higashiyama Noriyuki - Keiji Shichinin (66)
5) Miura Haruma - TWO WEEKS (42)

Best Leading Actress
1) Hirose Suzu - Natsuzora (191)
2) Tabe Mikako - Kore wa keihi de ochimasen (129)
3) Fukada Kyoko - Lupin no Musume (109)
4) Ueno Juri - Kansatsui Asagao (85)
5) Sawaguchi Yasuko - Kasouken no Onna (73)

Best Supporting Actor
1) Kusakari Masao - Natsuzora (165)
2) Yokohama Ryuusei - Anata no ban desu - Hangekihen - (65)
3) Kamikawa Takaya - No Side Game (39)
4) Takahashi Issei - Nagi no Oitoma (35)
5) Tokito Saburo - Kansatsui Asagao (33)

Best Supporting Actress
1) Yamaguchi Tomoko - Natsuzora (82)
2) Matsushima Nanako - Natsuzora / Nishino Nanase - Anata no ban desu - Hangekihen - (73)
4) Matsu Takako - No Side Game (55)
5) Maki Youko - Voice 110 Kinkyuu Shireishitsu (44)

Source: Nikkansports

Top 10 movies box office ranking for the weekend of 5th & 6th Oct 2019

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

1) Joker (323)

2) Kioku ni gozaimasen! (351)

3) HiGH&LOW THE WORST (322)

4) Mitsubachi to Enrai (323)

5) John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum (200)

6) Kaguyasama wa kokurasetai Tensaitachi no renai zunousen (290)

7) Tenki no Ko (358)

8) Ningen Shikaku Dazai Osamu to Sannin no onnatachi (320)

9) HELLO WORLD (254)

10) Annabelle Comes Home (169)

Source: Eiga.com

Preview of "Kodoku no Gurume Season 8" - Autumn 2019

Title: Kodoku no Gurume Season 8 孤独のグルメシーズン8 (The Solitary Gourmet Season 8)
Official website: here
Official Facebook: here
Official Twitter: here
O.A. Start Date: 4 Oct 2019
Timeslot: Fridays 12.12am
Broadcast by: TV Tokyo
Original manga by: Kusumi Masayuki / Taniguchi Jirou
Opening theme song: "Goo, Goo, Goro!" by The Screen Tones
Ending theme song: "Gorou no 12PM" by Denmi
Cast: Matsushige Yutaka

Preview of "Aibou season 18" - Autumn 2019

Title: Aibou season 18 相棒18
Official website: here
Official blog: here
Official Facebook: here
Official LINE: here
Official Twitter: here
O.A. Start Date 9 Oct 2019
Timeslot: Thursdays 9pm
Broadcast by: TV Asahi
Cast: Mizutani Yutaka, Sorimachi Takashi, Nakama Yukie, Asari Yosuke, Suzuki Anju, Oikawa Mitsuhiro, Kishibe Ittoku, Sugimoto Tetta, Emoto Akira, Ishizaka Koji etc.

Preview of "Nippon Noir ~ Keiji Y no Hanran ~" - Autumn 2019

Title: Nippon Noir - Keiji Y no Hanran - ニッポンノワール - 刑事Yの反乱 - (Japan Noir ~ The Rebellion of Detective Y ~)
Official website: here
Official Instagram: here
Official LINE: here
Official Twitter: here
O.A. Start Date: 13 Oct 2019
Timeslot: Sundays 10.30pm
Broadcast by: NTV
Theme Song: "Ai wa slow ni chotto zutsu" by Southern All Stars
Cast: Kaku Kento, Hirosue Ryoko, Kaho, Hosoda Yoshihiko, Kudo Asuka, Sasai Eisuke, Sugimoto Tetta, Tachibana Eri, Sasano Takashi, Tanoi Ken, Kitamura Kazuki & Iura Arata

Preview of "Ore no hanashi wa nagai" - Autumn 2019

Title: Ore no hanashi wa nagai 俺の話は長い (I have a long story)
Official website: here
Official Instagram: here
Official LINE: here
Official Twitter: here
O.A. Start Date: 12 Oct 2019
Timeslot: Saturdays 10pm
Broadcast by: NTV
Theme Song: "Tomoyo" by Kanjani 8
Cast: Ikuta Toma, Yasuda Ken, Koike Eiko, Kiyohara Kaya, Sugino Yosuke, Mizusawa Rintaro, Hamatani Kenji, Honda Chikara, Kinari, Nishimura Masahiko & Harada Mieko

Top 10 movies box office ranking for the weekend of 28th & 29th Sep 2019

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

1) Kioku ni gozaimasen! (351)

2) Kaguyasama wa kokurasetai Tensaitachi no renai zunousen (290)

3) Tenki no Ko (358)

4) Ningen Shikaku Dazai Osamu to Sannin no onnatachi (320)

5) Ad Astra (354)

6) HELLO WORLD (254)

7) Gekijouban Ossans Love LOVE or DEAD (313)

8) Annabelle Comes Home (169)

9) Ninkyo Gakuen (186)

10) The Lion King (372)

Source: Eiga.com

Preview of "Douki no Sakura" - Autumn 2019

Title: Douki no Sakura 同期のサクラ
Official website: here
Official Instagram: here
Official Twitter: here
O.A. Start Date: 9 Oct 2019
Timeslot: Wednesdays 10pm
Broadcast by: NTV
Cast: Takahata Mitsuki, Hashimoto Ai, Arata Mackenyu, Ryuusei Ryo, Okayama Amane, Tsukayama Masane, Kusakawa Takuya, Ohno Ito, Aibu Saki & Shiina Kippei

Preview of "CHEAT" - Autumn 2019

Title: CHEAT チート
Official website: here
Official Instagram: here
Official LINE: here
Official Twitter: here
O.A. Start Date: 3 Oct 2019
Timeslot: Thursdays 11.59pm
Broadcast by: YTV
Theme Song: "stay gold" by Momoiro Clover Z
Cast: Honda Tsubasa, Kaneko Daichi, Uesugi Shuhei, Fukuhara Haruka, Tomita Miu, Yokota Mayu, Kiyohara Sho, Ikeuchi Mansaku, Kiriyama Ren & Kazama Shunsuke

Preview of "Grand Maison Tokyo" - Autumn 2019

Title: Grand Maison Tokyo グランメゾン東京
Official website: here
Official Twitter: here
O.A. Start Date: 20 Oct 2019
Timeslot: Sundays 9pm
Broadcast by: TBS
Theme Song: "RECIPE" by Yamashita Tatsuro
Cast: Kimura Takuya, Suzuki Kyoka, Tamamori Yuta, Kanichiro, Asakura Aki, Yoshitani Ayako, Onoe Kikunosuke, Nakamura An, Tezuka Tooru, Oikawa Mitsuhiro & Sawamura Ikki