Saturday, April 23, 2022

QuickReview #07: Hiyama Kentarou no ninshin (Netflix drama)

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Title : Hiyama Kentarou no ninshin (ヒヤマケンタロウの妊娠) Season : Spring 2022 Broadcast by : Netflix Rating : 7 / 10 Recommended for : those who wan...
Friday, April 22, 2022

Preview of "Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo" - Spring 2022

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Title: Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo 金田一少年の事件簿 (The Files of Young Kindaichi) Official website: here Official Instagram: here Official LINE: h...
Thursday, April 21, 2022

Preview of "Pandora no Kajitsu ~ Kagaku hanzai sousa fairu ~" - Spring 2022

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Title: Pandora no Kajitsu ~ Kagaku hanzai sousa fairu ~ パンドラの果実～科学犯罪捜査ファイル～ (The fruit of Pandora ~ Scientific crimes investigation files ~)...
Wednesday, April 20, 2022

Preview of "Kaseifu no Mitazono 5" - Spring 2022

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Title: Kaseifu no Mitazono 5 家政夫のミタゾノ 5 (Housekeeper Mitazono 5) Official website: here Official Instagram: here Official Twitter: here O.A....
Tuesday, April 19, 2022

Preview of "Sabishii oka de kari wo suru" - Spring 2022

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Title: Sabishii oka de kari wo suru 寂しい丘で狩りをする (Hunting on a lonely hill) Official website: here Official Twitter: here O.A. Start Date: 22 ...
Monday, April 18, 2022

Preview of "Jizoku kanou na koi desuka? ~ Chichi to musume no kekkon shinkoukyoku ~" - Spring 2022

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Title: Jizoku kanou na koi desuka? ~ Chichi to musume no kekkon shinkoukyoku ~ 持続可能な恋ですか？～父と娘の結婚行進曲～ (Is this a sustainable romance? ~ A fat...
Sunday, April 17, 2022

Preview of "Koi nante, honki de yatte dousuru no?" - Spring 2022

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Title: Koi nante, honki de yatte dousuru no? 恋なんて、本気でやってどうするの？(What good is there to be serious about something like love?) Official website...
Saturday, April 16, 2022

Preview of "Ore no kawai wa mou sugu shouhi kigen!?" - Spring 2022

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Title: Ore no kawai wa mou sugu shouhi kigen!? 俺の可愛いはもうすぐ消費期限!? (Is my cuteness about to expire!?) Official website: here Official Instagram...
Friday, April 15, 2022

Preview of "Invisible" - Spring 2022

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Title: Invisible インビジブル Official website: here Official Instagram: here Official Twitter: here O.A. Start Date: 15 Apr 2022 Timeslot: Friday...
Thursday, April 14, 2022

Preview of "Mirai e no 10 count" - Spring 2022

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Title: Mirai e no 10 count 未来への１０カウント (10 counts to the future) Official website: here Official Instagram: here Official Twitter: here O.A. ...
Wednesday, April 13, 2022

Preview of "Yangotonaki Ichizoku" - Spring 2022

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Title: Yangotonaki Ichizoku やんごとなき一族  Official website: here Official Instagram: here Official Twitter: here O.A. Start Date: 21 Apr 2022 Ti...

Preview of "Tantei ga hayasugiru 2 Haru no trick gaeshi matsuri" - Spring 2022

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Title: Tantei ga hayasugiru 2 Haru no trick gaeshi matsuri 探偵が早すぎる　春のトリック返し祭り Official website: here  Official Instagram: here Official LINE...
Tuesday, April 12, 2022

Preview of "Waru ~ Hataraku no ga kakkowarui nante dare ga itta? ~" - Spring 2022

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Title: Waru ~ Hataraku no ga kakkowarui nante dare ga itta? ~ / 悪女 ~ 働くのがカッコ悪いなんて誰が言った? ~ Official website: here Official Instagram: here Of...

Preview of "Nanba MG5" - Spring 2022

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Title: Nanba MG5 ナンバ MG5 Official website: here Official Instagram: here Official Twitter: here O.A. Start Date: 13 Apr 2022 Timeslot: Wedne...
Monday, April 11, 2022

Preview of "Motokare no yuigonjou" - Spring 2022

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Title: Motokare no yuigonjou 元彼の遺言状 (The ex-boyfriend's will) Official website: here Official Instagram: here Official Twitter: here O.A...
Sunday, April 10, 2022

Preview of "Kichijoji Losers" - Spring 2022

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Title: Kichijoji Losers 吉祥寺ルーザーズ Official website: here Official Instagram: here Official Twitter: here O.A. Start Date: 11 Apr 2022 Timeslo...
Saturday, April 09, 2022

Preview of "Chimudondon" - Spring 2022

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Title: Chimudondon ちむどんどん Official website: here Official Instagram: here Official Twitter: here O.A. Start Date: 11 Apr 2022 Timeslot: Mond...

Preview of "My Family" - Spring 2022

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Title: My Family マイファミリー Official website: here Official Twitter: here O.A. Start Date: 10 Apr 2022 Timeslot: Sundays 9pm Broadcast by: TBS ...
Friday, April 08, 2022

Preview of "Youkai Sharehouse 2 - Kaettekitankai -" - Spring 2022

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Title: Youkai Sharehouse 2 - Kaettekitankai - 妖怪シェアハウス 2 - 帰ってきたん怪 - (Monsters Sharehouse 2 - The monsters who had returned -) Official webs...

Preview of "Sensei no otoriyose" - Spring 2022

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Title: Sensei no otoriyose 先生のおとりよせ  Official website: here Official Instagram: here Official Twitter: here O.A. Start Date: 8 Apr 2022 Time...
Thursday, April 07, 2022

Preview of "Crosstail Tantei Kyoushitsu" - Spring 2022

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Title: Crosstail Tantei Kyoushitsu クロステイル　探偵教室 (Crosstail Detective Classroom) Official website: here Official Instagram: here Official TikT...

Preview of "Hanayome miman escape" - Spring 2022

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Title: Hanayome miman escape 花嫁未満エスケープ  Official website: here Official Twitter: here O.A. Start Date: 7 Apr 2022 Timeslot: Thursdays at 12....
Wednesday, April 06, 2022

Preview of "Tokusou 9 Season 5" - Spring 2022

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Title: Tokusou 9 Season 5 / 特捜 9 Season 5 (Special Investigation 9 Season 5) Official website: here Official Twitter: here O.A. Start Date: ...
Tuesday, April 05, 2022

Preview of "Non-REM no mado" (Drama SP)

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Title: Non-REM no mado ノンレムの窓 (The window of non-REM) Official website: here Official Twitter: here O.A. Date: 5 Apr 2022 at 11.59pm Broadca...
Monday, April 04, 2022

Preview of "Shoujiki Fudousan" - Spring 2022

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Title: Shoujiki Fudousan 正直不動産 (Honesty Real Estate) Official website: here O.A. Start Date: 5 Apr 2022 Timeslot: Tuesdays 10pm Broadcast by...
Sunday, April 03, 2022

Preview of "Nanji no na" - Spring 2022

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Title: Nanji no na 汝の名 (Your name) Official website: here Official Instagram: here Official Twitter: here O.A. Start Date: 5 Apr 2022 Timesl...
Saturday, April 02, 2022

QuickReview #06: Avalanche アバランチ (Autumn 2021)

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Title : Avalanche アバランチ Season : Autumn 2021 Broadcast by : Kansai TV / FujiTV Rating : 5 / 10 Recommended for : those who want to watch a s...

Preview of "Murai no koi" - Spring 2022

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Title: Murai no koi 村井の恋 (Murai's Romance) Official website: here Official Instagram: here Official TikTok: here Official Twitter: here ...
Friday, April 01, 2022

QuickReview #05: Kyouen NG 共演NG (Autumn 2020)

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Title : Kyouen NG 共演NG Season : Autumn 2020 Broadcast by : TV Tokyo Rating : 7.5 / 10 Recommended for : those who want to get a glimpse into...

Preview of "Solokatsu joshi no susume 2" - Spring 2022

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Title: Solokatsu joshi no susume 2 ソロ活女子のススメ２ Official website: here Official Twitter: here O.A. Start Date: 6 Apr 2022 Timeslot: Wednesdays...
Thursday, March 31, 2022

Preview of "Shimobee" - Winter 2022

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Title: Shimobee しもべえ Official website: here O.A. Start Date: 7 Jan 2022 Timeslot: Fridays at 10pm Broadcast by: NHK Total number of episodes...
Wednesday, March 30, 2022

QuickReview #04: Kingyozuma 金魚妻 (Netflix drama)

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Title: Kingyozuma 金魚妻 Season: Winter 2022 Broadcast by: Netflix Rating : 6 / 10 Recommended for : those who like stories about extramarital ...

Preview of "Atai no Elegance" - Spring 2022

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Title: Atai no Elegance 私のエレガンス (My Elegance) Official website: here Official Twitter: here O.A. Start Date: 2 Apr 2022 Timeslot: Saturdays ...
Tuesday, March 29, 2022

QuickReview #03: Sekai ichi muzukashii koi 世界一難しい恋 (Spring 2016)

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Title: Sekai ichi muzukashii koi 世界一難しい恋 Season: Spring 2016 Broadcast by: NTV Rating : 7.5 / 10 Recommended for : those who like light offi...

Preview of "Meitantei Stay Homes" (Drama SP)

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Title: Meitantei Stay Homes 名探偵ステイホームズ (Famous Detective Stay Homes) Official website: here O.A. Dates: 3 Apr & 10 Apr 2022 at 10.30pm B...
Monday, March 28, 2022

QuickReview #02: Sakura no you na boku no koibito 桜のような僕の恋人 (Netflix movie)

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Title: Sakura no you na boku no koibito 桜のような僕の恋人 Broadcast by: Netflix Rating : 7.5 / 10 Recommended for :  - Those who like bittersweet lo...

Preview of "Shizu-chan to Papa" - Winter 2022

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Title: Shizu-chan to Papa しずかちゃんとパパ (Shizu-chan and Papa) Official website: here O.A. Start Date: 13 Mar 2022 Timeslot: Sundays 10pm Broadca...
Sunday, March 27, 2022

QuickReview #01: Buchou to shachiku no koi wa modokashii 部長と社畜の恋はもどかしい (Winter 2022)

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Title: Buchou to shachiku no koi wa modokashii 部長と社畜の恋はもどかしい Season: Winter 2022 Broadcast by: TV Tokyo Rating : 6 / 10 Recommended for : th...

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Preview of "Ending Cut" (Drama SP)

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Title: Ending Cut エンディングカット Official website: here O.A. Date: 19 Mar 2022 at 9pm Broadcast by: NHK Original novel by: Arai Masami Cast: Ashi...
Saturday, March 26, 2022

Preview of "Shukatsu Time Capsule" (Drama SP)

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Title: Shukatsu Time Capsule 就活タイムカプセル  Official website: here O.A. Start Date: 27 March 2022 at 2pm Broadcast by: TBS Cast: Sano Hayato, Ta...
Friday, March 25, 2022

Preview of "Damasenai Otoko" (Drama SP)

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Title: Damasenai Otoko ダマせない男 (The man who can't deceive) Official website: here Official Twitter: here O.A. Date: 26 Mar 2022 at 9pm Br...
Thursday, March 24, 2022

Preview of "Kaze yo arashi yo" (Drama SP)

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Title: Kaze yo arashi yo 風よあらしよ Official website: here O.A. Date: 31 Mar 2022 at 7pm Broadcast by: NHK (BS8K) Original novel by: Murayama Yu...

Preview of "Yukiguni" (Drama SP)

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Title: Yukiguni 雪国 (Snow Country) Official website: here O.A. Date: 28 Mar 2022 at 10pm (BS4K) and 16 Apr 2022 at 9pm (BS Premium) Broadcast...
Sunday, March 13, 2022

Preview of "Aono-kun ni sawaritai kara shinitai" - Winter 2022

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Title: Aono-kun ni sawaritai kara shinitai / 青野くんに触りたいから死にたい (I Want to Hold Aono-kun so Badly I Could Die) Official website: here O.A. Star...
Saturday, March 12, 2022

Preview of "Matsuo Suzuki to 30-pun no joyuu 2" - Winter 2022

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Title: Matsuo Suzuki to 30-pun no joyuu 2 松尾スズキと30分の女優2 (Matsuo Suzuki and 30-minute actresses 2) Official website: here O.A. Start Date: 13...
Friday, March 11, 2022

Preview of "Shoutai" - Winter 2022

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Title: Shoutai 正体 (True identity) Official website: here O.A. Start Date: 12 Mar 2022 Timeslot: Saturdays at 10pm Broadcast by: WOWOW Total ...
Thursday, March 10, 2022

Preview of "Hiru" - Winter 2022

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Title: Hiru ヒル Official website: here O.A. Start Date: 4 Mar 2022 Timeslot: Fridays 11pm Broadcast by: WOWOW Total number of episodes: 12 Or...
Tuesday, March 08, 2022

Preview of "Jashin no tenbin Kouan bunsekihan" - Winter 2022

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Title: Jashin no tenbin Kouan bunsekihan 邪神の天秤　公安分析班 (The scales of the evil god Public Security Analysis Section) Official website: here O....
Sunday, March 06, 2022

Preview of "Ame no hi" (Drama SP)

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Title: Ame no hi 雨の日 (Rainy Day) Official website: here O.A. Date: 9 Mar 2022 at 1.59am Broadcast by: NHK Cast: KOM_I, Kudo Haruka, Muroi Sh...