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OURAN
i was soooo reluctant to watch the ouran host club english dub version...i tended to avoid english dubs like the plague cuz the majority of them sucked...but since i'm re-reading/watching everything ouran to prepare for the ouran japanese liveaction drama i had NO IDEA existed until recently, i thought 'why the heck not?' and you know, the dubbing ( Read more... ) -
What happens to a country when its young people stop having sex? Japan is finding out…
Why have young people in Japan stopped having sex?
What happens to a country when its young people stop having sex? Japan is finding out… Abigail Haworth investigates
Abigail Haworth
The Observer, Sunday 20 October 2013
...Japan's under-40s appear to be losing interest in conventional relationships. Millions aren't even dating, and increasing ( Read more... ) -
calling all J-music/tv/movies/manga LJ pals-
-i kinda have a favour to ask. its been several years since i was into japanese media stuff, especially the music (i’d probably pinpoint the time i stopped listening to jpop & jrock to be when gundam seed destiny finished - coincidental, because i didn’t watch GSD). since then i’d only kept up with a few anime and manga titles, but just barely.
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yamato nadeshiko shichi henge / perfect girl evolution / the wallflower
finished the live action drama, all 10 episodes.
it was...... well. once i could mentally separate it from all of the canon of the manga and even anime (which didn't stray too far from the manga, actually) i was able to just watch it.
sure it had a few OCs and strayed greatly from canon, but it was a jdorama adaptation and has the right to do so. but ( Read more... )
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