Here are some recent rankings from Internet portals like goo or research groups like "Video Research Ltd". Those rankings should not be confused with the random web polls from (mostly unmoderated) Japanese boards/communities I post here from time to time!   Who had the most exposure in commercials? Who has  [ Read More ]

This January actress Eikura Nana (22) starred in "Naka nai to Kimeta Hi", Fuji TV's drama series centered around bullying among office workers, and today it was announced that the story will continue in a special called "Zettai Naka nai to Kimeta Hi ~Kinkyuu Special~" this summer.   Eikura plays  [ Read More ]

Uniqlo is known for stirring up our interest to create our own styles which has made them Japan's leading clothing retail chain in terms of sales and profit. Being the leader they have no problems getting all kind of celebrities from any age group for their billboards and commercials and  [ Read More ]

Like last month, here now all the plots and trailers/teaser for the Japanese movies (with at least 1 actress in one of the main roles) that get releases in Japanese cinemas in May.May 01stGoemon Over 35,000 people already attended the preview screenings all across the nation. 3 years of production,  [ Read More ]

Yay, the 4th teaser/trailer for the CG spectacle “Goemon” is out and it’s looking awesome. It’s the first time we can see the flow of the narration and it seems like that Kiriya Kazuaki will surpass his previous movie “Casshern” not only visually but also story-wise. It’s one of my  [ Read More ]