Actress Kikuchi Rinko (29) is currently at the "67th Venice International Film Festival" to promote her new movie "Norwegian Wood" and more or less revealed her relationship with American director and producer Spike Jonze (40) known for movies such as "Being John Malkovich" or "Where the Wild Things Are". [ Read More ]
Mirai Moriyama (25) will star in a live-action drama series based on Mitsuro Kubo's manga "Moteki." This is his first drama role since getting married earlier this year. Moriyama plays a temp worker who has never had any luck with women. One day, he suddenly starts getting invitations from [ Read More ]
Prime Time Report – Dorama Time Slots – #Week 04 Just ratings alone don’t say a lot. What shows air at the same time as your favorite dorama? Notes: – Detailed time-slot competition infos for weekly doramas only (no Dorama-SP’s!) – Though Dorama SP’s will still be listed with their respective [ Read More ]
Prime Time Report – Dorama Time Slots – #Week 03 Just ratings alone don’t say a lot. What shows air at the same time as your favorite dorama? Notes: – Detailed time-slot competition infos for weekly doramas only (no Dorama-SP’s!) – Though Dorama SP’s will still be listed with their respective [ Read More ]
Oshii Mamoru’s action-CGI movie "Assault Girls" opened in Japan today and the cast attended a stage-greeting in Tokyo to celebrate the occasion. The movie is all about female hunters that fight gigantic monsters in a vast desert. Kuroki Meisa (21) is one of those hunters and talked a bit about what [ Read More ]
Today was a PR event for Oshii Mamoru’s new live-action movie called "Assault Girls" starring actress Kuroki Meisa among others. Recently she denied a possible relationship between her and kabuki actor Nakamura Shido, thus reporters once again plastered her with questions regarding her love life. However, Kuroki had a very cool [ Read More ]
Every Monday/Tuesday I’m going to bring you the newest box office charts from the past weekend. [Weekend of October 31 ~ November 01] Rank Last Week Movie Week new 01 — Michael Jackson THIS IS IT (USA) 1 02 02 The Sun That Doesn’t Set (JP) - Matsuyuki Yasuko, Toda Erika… 2 [ Read More ]
There’s a new trailer for Mamoru Oshii’s CG/SciFi entertainment movie "Assault Girls" starring Kuroki Meisa, Kikuchi Rinko, Saeki Hinako and lots of Engrish… Here the plot description, if that’s necessary for this movie: In the aftermath of global thermonuclear war, the Earth’s surface has been turned into a desert battlefield. Three beautiful [ Read More ]
