Posted by HPriest on October - 11 - 2010
Today it has been announced that the actresses Maki Yoko (27), Tanaka Rena (30), Tabe Mikako (21), Ashina Sei (26), Renbutsu Misako (19) and Muroi Shigeru (51) have been added to the cast of “Genji Monogatari” starring actor Ikuta Toma (25).
“Genji Monogatari,” directed by Tsuruhashi Yasuo, retells one of the most popular Japanese stories of all times, also known as “The Tale of Genji.” It will weave together the fictional world of Genji and the world of noblewoman Murasaki Shikibu who wrote the masterpiece. [...]
Posted by HPriest on August - 23 - 2010
You might have already noticed a few rankings here that were taken from NTT DoCoMo's mobile voting service "NTT DoCoMo Mina no Polling & Ranking". That service already started a long time ago, but I didn't become aware of it until recently. There are obviously several rankings that I've missed [ Read More ]
Posted by HPriest on August - 5 - 2010
Miki Nakatani (34) will once again be playing an unfortunate woman in her next major movie role. She has been cast as the star of "Hankyu Densha," a movie adaptation of the novel of the same name by Hiro Arikawa ("Toshokan Sensou"). Erika Toda (21) has also been cast. [ Read More ]
Posted by HPriest on June - 8 - 2010
TBS surprised everyone with the dorama "JIN" last fall and its amazing ratings. Many people speculated that we would get a sequel and today it was made official, JIN will return next year in April! Osawa Takao (42) about the sequel, "I hold the firm belief that this is [ Read More ]
Posted by HPriest on January - 25 - 2010
goo released the results of another actress related survey they did at the end of last year. This time they were focusing on the top female celebrities "around 30" who look younger than they actually are. There are a couple of popular actresses among the top 20, so scroll down [ Read More ]
Posted by HPriest on December - 9 - 2009
Nakatani Miki’s (33) new movie "Sweet Little Lies" is complete and had its first preview screening today. Both Nakatani and actor Omori Nao (37) attended the screening to greet the audience and introduce the movie. The title basically describes the theme of the movie. It’s all about those sweet [ Read More ]
Posted by HPriest on December - 8 - 2009
Every Monday/Tuesday I’m going to bring you the newest box office charts from the past weekend. [Weekend of December 05 ~ December 06] Rank Last Week Movie Week new 01 – Up (Animation) 1 02 01 2012 3 03 03 Naku Monka – No More Cry!!! - Takeuchi [ Read More ]
Posted by HPriest on December - 1 - 2009
Every Monday/Tuesday I’m going to bring you the newest box office charts from the past weekend. [Weekend of November 28 ~ November 29] Rank Last Week Movie Week 01 01 2012 2 02 03 Disney’s a Christmas Carol 3 03 04 Naku Monka – No More Cry!!! - [ Read More ]
