They've remade Hanazakari no Kimitachi e ~ Ikemen Paradise ~ starring Maeda Atsuko from AKB48, Miura Shohei (pretty cute, would make a good Nakatsu) and Nakamura Aoi (who?). It's on every Sunday at 9pm on FujiTV.

I don't know why they would remake a perfectly good drama! The original cast was awesome too.

Anyway I dl'ed it and watched the first ( Read more... )

Episode 3 of Yamato Nadeshiko Shichi Henge = BEST. EPISODE. YET.

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Contract renewal offers will be given in December and we have until February to decide whether to stay for another year starting in July next year. At this point I am really thinking about going home. To me Japan is a fantasy-world where time stays still, but at home everything is changing. I'm getting older I realise, as it's my 25th birthday in a ( Read more... )

The top news of the moment in the staffroom at school, thanks to a report of the morning news show I watch, Mezamashi TV, is that Yamapi has the flu. And apparently, so does Nishikido Ryo! I actually noticed that Yamapi wasn't very genki on 24 hour TV and looked drawn and tired in the most recent episode of Buzzer Beat. I hope he gets well soon! ( ( Read more... )

Ok, so I watched like episode 6 last week and had only previously seen episodes 1&2 (subbed by TimeLessub) so I decided to download the other HD raw episodes to watch on my LCD. Episode 3 was so good! Nakajima Kento's (B.I. Shadow) character Handa Hiroto is so cute when he gives Ruka advice on how to get the girl. Another reason I love this show is ( Read more... )

I got up early and went to church with my mother, brother and sister this morning to attend a Good Friday service. I don't go to church regularly, but occasionally I give into my mother's requests and go to services. I was brought up as a Christian and went to church up to the age of 16 when I started working a part-time job on Sundays, much to the ( Read more... )

I've been absolutely hooked on Japanese drama lately. I finished watching Hana yori dango (both seasons). I've never read the manga, but the drama is bittersweet and the theme-song from season 1 (Planetarium by Otsuka Ai) is hauntingly beautiful ( Read more... )