Friday, October 04, 2024

Preview of "3000 man" - Autumn 2024

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Title: 3000 man / ３０００万 Official website: here O.A. Start Date: 5 October 2024 Timeslot: Saturdays at 10pm Broadcast by: NHK Total number of...
Thursday, October 03, 2024

Dorama World's social media channels - the way going forward (3 Oct 2024)

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To date, I have relied mainly on Twitter / X and Facebook to get the word out whenever there are new posts on the Dorama World blog. However...
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Preview of "Wakakusa monogatari Koisuru shimai to koisenu watashi" - Autumn 2024

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Title: Wakakusa monogatari Koisuru shimai to koisenu watashi / 若草物語　恋する姉妹と恋せぬ私 Official website: here Official Instagram: here Official TikT...
Wednesday, October 02, 2024

Quick Review #73: Futsugou na kioku (movie)

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Title:  Futsugou na kioku / 不都合な記憶 (Previously Saved Version) Rating : 2 / 10 Recommended for :  Those who are fans of Ito Hideaki and Araki...
Tuesday, October 01, 2024

Preview of "Munou no taka" - Autumn 2024

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Title: Munou no taka / 無能の鷹 Official website: here Official Instagram: here Official TikTok: here Official X: here O.A. Start Date: 11 Octob...
Monday, September 30, 2024

Cross-border collaborations are the way to go? - About the trend of Korean actors appearing in Japanese dramas and movies

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Came across this article from FRIDAY Digital which offers some theories as to why TBS has been adding Korean actors to their dramas of late...

Preview of "Watashi no machi no Chiba-kun wa" - Autumn 2024

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Title: Watashi no machi no Chiba-kun wa. / 私の町の千葉くんは。 Official website: here Official Instagram: here Official TikTok: here Official X: here...
Sunday, September 29, 2024

Preview of "Rikon Bengoshi Spider" - Autumn 2024

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Title: Rikon Bengoshi Spider / 離婚弁護士スパイダー Official website: here Official Instagram: here Official TikTok: here Official X: here O.A. Start ...
Saturday, September 28, 2024

Japanese winners at the Asian Academy Creative Awards 2024

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Note that this is the national winners list i.e. there is a single winner for each country and I will be listing only the Japanese winners ...

Quick Review #72: Modern Love Tokyo - Autumn 2022

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Title:  Modern Love Tokyo / モダンラブ・東京 Rating : 6 / 10 Recommended for :  Those who are interested in modern love stories in various forms and...
Friday, September 27, 2024

Preview of "Sennyuu kyoudai Tokushuu sagi tokumei sousakan" - Autumn 2024

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Title: Sennyuu kyoudai Tokushuu sagi tokumei sousakan / 潜入兄妹　特殊詐欺特命捜査官 Official website: here Official Instagram: here Official TikTok: here...
Thursday, September 26, 2024

Preview of "Sorezore no kodoku no gurume" - Autumn 2024

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Title: Sorezore no kodoku no gurume / それぞれの孤独のグルメ Official website: here Official X: here Official YouTube: here O.A. Start Date: 4 October ...
Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Preview of "Snowdrop no hatsukoi" - Autumn 2024

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Title: Snowdrop no hatsukoi / スノードロップの初恋 Official website: here Official Instagram: here Official TikTok: here Official X: here O.A. Start D...
Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Quick Review #71: Chinmoku no kantai Season 1 Tokyowan Daikaisen (Drama) - Winter 2024

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Title:  Chinmoku no kantai Season 1 Tokyowan Daikaisen / 沈黙の艦隊　シーズン１東京湾大海戦 Rating : 8 / 10 Recommended for :  Those who are interested in mi...
Monday, September 23, 2024

Preview of "Moyori no utopia" (Drama SP)

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Title: Moyori no utopia / 最寄りのユートピア Official website: here Official Instagram: here Official TikTok: here Official X: here O.A. Start Date: ...
Sunday, September 22, 2024

Preview of "Okutou Kanjou sousakan Shinno Akari Season 2" - Autumn 2024

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Title: Okutou Kanjou sousakan Shinno Akari Season 2 / オクトー　感情捜査官　心野朱梨 Season 2 Official website: here Official Instagram: here Official TikT...
Saturday, September 21, 2024

Preview of "3 nen C gumi wa furin shitemasu." - Autumn 2024

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Title: 3 nen C gumi wa furin shitemasu. / ３年C組は不倫してます。 Official website: here Official Instagram: here Official TikTok: here Official X: her...
Friday, September 20, 2024

Preview of "Okura Meikyuuiri jiken sousa" - Autumn 2024

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Title: Okura Meikyuuiri jiken sousa / オクラ　迷宮入り事件捜査 Official website: here Official Instagram: here Official TikTok: here Official X: here O....
Thursday, September 19, 2024

Winners of The Japan Commercial Broadcasters Association Awards 2024 - Drama Category

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Grand Prix : Haru ni nattara (Kansai TV) Excellence Awards VIVANT (TBS) Saikou no kyoushi Ichinengo, watashi wa seitou ni ■ sareta (NTV) Rak...

Preview of "Lion no kakurega" - Autumn 2024

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Title: Lion no kakurega / ライオンの隠れ家 Official website: here Official Instagram: here Official TikTok: here Official X: here O.A. Start Date: 1...
Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Preview of "Usotoki Rhetoric" - Autumn 2024

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Title: Usotoki Rhetoric / 噓解きレトリック Official website: here Official Instagram: here Official TikTok: here Official X: here O.A. Start Date: 7...
Tuesday, September 17, 2024

Quick Review #70: Mountain Doctor - Summer 2024

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Title:  Mountain Doctor / マウンテンドクター Rating : 6 / 10 Recommended for :  Those who are interested in watching a medical drama set against the ...
Monday, September 16, 2024

Preview of "Golden Kamuy Hokkaido irezumi shuujin soudatsuhen" - Autumn 2024

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Title: Golden Kamuy Hokkaido irezumi shuujin soudatsuhen / ゴールデンカムイ　北海道刺青囚人争奪編 Official website: here Official Instagram: here Official TikT...
Sunday, September 15, 2024

Preview of "Gekkan Matsuzaka Toori" - Autumn 2024

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Title: Gekkan Matsuzaka Toori / 月刊松坂桃李 Official website: here Official Instagram: here Official TikTok: here Official YouTube: here O.A. Sta...
Saturday, September 14, 2024

Preview of "Omusubi" - NHK morning drama (2024)

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Title: Omusubi / おむすび Official website: here O.A. Start Date: 30 September 2024 Timeslot: Mondays to Saturdays at 8am Broadcast by: NHK Them...
Friday, September 13, 2024

Quick Review #69: Warau Matoryoushika - Summer 2024

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Title:  Warau Matoryoushika / 笑うマトリョーシカ Rating : 9 / 10 Recommended for :  Those who like a good suspense drama which will keep you guessing...
Thursday, September 12, 2024

Preview of "Sora wataru kyoushitsu" - Autumn 2024

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Title: Sora wataru kyoushitsu / 宙わたる教室 Official website: here O.A. Start Date: 8 October 2024 Timeslot: Tuesdays at 10pm Broadcast by: NHK T...
Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Preview of "Oichi fushigi gatari" - Summer 2024

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Title: Oichi fushigi gatari / おいち不思議がたり Official website: here O.A. Start Date: 1 September 2024 Timeslot: Sundays at 6.45pm Broadcast by: N...
Tuesday, September 10, 2024

Quick Review #68: Grand Maison Tokyo - Autumn 2019

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Title:  Grand Maison Tokyo / グランメゾン東京 Rating : 9 / 10 Recommended for :  Those who like cooking-themed stories or inspirational tales of pur...
Monday, September 09, 2024

Preview of "Chaser Game W2 Utsukushiki tennyotachi" - Summer 2024

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Title: Chaser Game W2 Utsukushiki tennyotachi / チェイサーゲームW2 美しき天女たち Official website: here Official X: here O.A. Start Date: 19 September 202...
Sunday, September 08, 2024

Preview of "Owari ni mita machi" (Drama SP)

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Title: Owari ni mita machi / 終りに見た街 Official website: here Official Instagram: here Official X: here O.A. Date: 21 September 2024 at 9pm Bro...
Friday, September 06, 2024

Netflix, the market disruptor in the Japanese TV dramas industry and its ripple effect on viewing habits and content consumption trends

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A long time ago, it used to be the main private TV networks i.e. FujiTV, TBS, NTV, TV Asahi and TV Tokyo dominating the supply of Japanese d...
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