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by noisia
Feb 28th, '09, 22:55
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Half Life movie...what nationality is the asian dude?
Replies: 9
Views: 3521

theuncontactable wrote:I reckon he's Canadian. Looks a bit like Donnie Yen.
Donnie Yen is chinese :s

When you say canadian, do you mean a white canadian or an asian born in canada?
by noisia
Feb 25th, '09, 09:06
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Half Life movie...what nationality is the asian dude?
Replies: 9
Views: 3521

looks like he's from vietnam
by noisia
Feb 5th, '09, 10:57
Forum: Life & Relationships
Topic: met a girl at bookstore-she suggest we dinner, i said coffee
Replies: 17
Views: 8347

Ahhhhh the girl shouldn't ever say "will you buy me dinner". What happens is you go out for dinner and then you offer to pay for it. Girls these days, pish. Could be a freeloader though lol. Anyway, I personally ask to go out for a coffee or a drink at a bar to get their number/msn/email. ...
by noisia
Feb 5th, '09, 01:33
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Great Teacher Onizuka
Replies: 131
Views: 51911

The series was excellent, the movie however was a waste of time.
by noisia
Feb 2nd, '09, 22:25
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: Atsu-hime (Taiga Drama)
Replies: 105
Views: 61633

Cheers mate! Appreciate the effort, i was looking at streaming sites for atsuhime, but strangely, I had never ever heard of veoh o_O Thanks, much love <3
by noisia
Feb 1st, '09, 12:48
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: Atsu-hime (Taiga Drama)
Replies: 105
Views: 61633

Hey, does anyone know where to direct download the atsu-hime episodes? I don't mind if it's ftp/irc/megaupload/rapidshare.

I can't seem to find it anywhere and I can't torrent either, otherwise I would've grabbed it from d-addicts.

Thanks in advance!
by noisia
Feb 1st, '09, 00:58
Forum: Japanese Culture & Entertainment
Topic: Recommended J-Movies (Ask for suggestions here)
Replies: 523
Views: 402132

Just watched Tada, Kimi wo Aishiteru and i have to say it was a fantastic film.
by noisia
Jan 26th, '09, 21:06
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: 0 mb MP3 file?
Replies: 3
Views: 1207

This also happens if a sector on your Hard Drive is corrupt. Happened to me, but quite a few sectors on my old HDD got corrupted and I lost two Hitomi Shimatani albums :( All the mp3 files gave a 0MB reading as a result and you can't get corrupt data back.
by noisia
Jan 26th, '09, 15:19
Forum: Life & Relationships
Topic: why is that white ppl if they are into asian culture are usu
Replies: 38
Views: 14252

I think it's because Japan culture is much more integrated into Western society than any other Asian country and therefore Westerners know Japanese culture the best and can relate to their culture and subsequently the Japanese women more than any other Asian type. imo, Korean girls are clearly the b...
by noisia
Jan 24th, '09, 20:50
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussing] ~ Voice ~ (winter 09) - Eita , Toma , Satomi
Replies: 129
Views: 49232

Just finished the second episode and while good, it uses the exact same plot structure as the first episode so that wasn't very interesting. I'm glad mr.goofy is much less goofy this episode and i'm enjoying the more emotional side if medicals rather than the traditional heavy science and drama side...
by noisia
Jan 22nd, '09, 16:43
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: Recommend J-Dramas (Ask for suggestions here)
Replies: 4521
Views: 1710699

Please define epic.
by noisia
Jan 21st, '09, 11:17
Forum: Japanese Actors & Actresses
Topic: 2009 Japanese Artist Calendar Season
Replies: 9
Views: 4469

Ayaka 2009 Poster. I think you can still get this from YesAsia. I wish there was an Ayaka photobook though. I'm still looking for a poster of Sing to the Sky :s 8 pics, low quality, high-res. camera phone (Don't have a real camera) : http://img186.imageshack.us/img186/7091/dsc00770ej7.jpg http://img...
by noisia
Jan 21st, '09, 10:32
Forum: Japanese Culture & Entertainment
Topic: [Movie Discussion] Confirmed by TBS Hana Yori Dango Movie
Replies: 585
Views: 227039

They didn't really have many people compared to the billion people they casted for HYD1+2 -_-;

Ikuta Toma, those 3 girls that hated Tsukushi, I could go on and on.
by noisia
Jan 19th, '09, 14:06
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussing] ~ Voice ~ (winter 09) - Eita , Toma , Satomi
Replies: 129
Views: 49232

The first episode was cracking. If only that silly forensic wasn't there, then it would've been 10/10 for me.
by noisia
Jan 19th, '09, 00:57
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: Worst J-drama Ever! (*spoilers*)
Replies: 824
Views: 236657

Kurosagi.

The only good episode is unfortunately the last episode. I expected decent twists in the story but every episode was weak and predictable. If they actually cranked up the level of deviousness and clever turns in the story it would've been brilliant. It was far too linear for my liking.
by noisia
Jan 18th, '09, 13:32
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussing] ~ Voice ~ (winter 09) - Eita , Toma , Satomi
Replies: 129
Views: 49232

Woo! thanks avie <3
by noisia
Jan 18th, '09, 11:22
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussing] ~ Voice ~ (winter 09) - Eita , Toma , Satomi
Replies: 129
Views: 49232

Subs are out already?
by noisia
Jan 18th, '09, 00:01
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Help! Need drama recommendation for class project!
Replies: 2
Views: 1272

My Sassy Girl in Korean.
My Sassy Girl in English.

Infernal Affairs in Cantonese.
The Departed in English.

That's all I got.
by noisia
Jan 17th, '09, 23:58
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: Recommend J-Dramas (Ask for suggestions here)
Replies: 4521
Views: 1710699

Densha Otoko and Hana Yori Dango.

I'm watching Zettai Kareshi at the moment too. I've only gotten up to episode 2 but needless to say it's hilarious!
by noisia
Jan 17th, '09, 11:33
Forum: Japanese Actors & Actresses
Topic: 2007 Japanese Artist Calendar Season
Replies: 15
Views: 6600

Well, I have the Ayaka 2009 Calendar. Kinda weird because it's got one page for two months and there are only 8 pages in total. It also comes in a strange cardboard sleeve that you're supposed to use like a picture frame. I think most 2009 calendars are like this as well. Kinda wished I had at least...
by noisia
Jan 12th, '09, 14:02
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussing] ~ Voice ~ (winter 09) - Eita , Toma , Satomi
Replies: 129
Views: 49232

charia-chan wrote:finally tonight...

and right now (12am Japanese time) the Voice team is on Waratte iitomo.
*waits desperately for a subbed/unsubbed upload*
by noisia
Jan 11th, '09, 22:57
Forum: Korean Culture & Entertainment
Topic: Korean Ballads?
Replies: 5
Views: 8058

Hey, thanks for the replies!

Looking into Sung Shi Kyung atm, and that Crazy for You MV song was nice :)

My favourite at the moment, after searching for a few hours is Suh Young Eun - Goodbye. It is amazing :cry:
by noisia
Jan 11th, '09, 18:28
Forum: Korean Culture & Entertainment
Topic: Korean Ballads?
Replies: 5
Views: 8058

Korean Ballads?

Hey, just watched KIss - Because i'm a girl on youtube and I loved it!

Does anyone know of any songs or artists that are ballad like? Are there any artists or korean ballads that i SHOULD know?

Thanks in advance guys :D
by noisia
Jan 10th, '09, 00:05
Forum: Japanese Actors & Actresses
Topic: Inoue Mao
Replies: 1068
Views: 389537

zi91 wrote:
Image

credits to zzzzhuh of Love So Sweet forum
Mao's hair looks fantastic there! :wub:
by noisia
Jan 8th, '09, 10:58
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Nodame Cantabile and also its SP in Europe
Replies: 2133
Views: 675116

I think the Live Action has a better Nodame but the anime version has a better Chiaki :p Still much prefer the Live Action though, I love spotting actors and actresses from other dramas in the ones i'm currently watching :p
by noisia
Jan 6th, '09, 10:03
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Hana Yori Dango Season 2
Replies: 8217
Views: 3078307

The Hanadan movie is now out too, subbed by SARS.
by noisia
Jan 5th, '09, 00:06
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussing] ~ Voice ~ (winter 09) - Eita , Toma , Satomi
Replies: 129
Views: 49232

Sakuya wrote:Nishikido Ryo
You do remember what happened to him in Last Friends right? :P Hint Hint Hint maybe?

Chances are though, you're right lol.
by noisia
Jan 4th, '09, 20:32
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussing] ~ Voice ~ (winter 09) - Eita , Toma , Satomi
Replies: 129
Views: 49232

Are you guys sure Toma isn't supposed to be photoshopped like that? Maybe it's intentional?
by noisia
Dec 28th, '08, 22:38
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Nodame Cantabile and also its SP in Europe
Replies: 2133
Views: 675116

Hi! I'm from Czech Republic and this one is pretty well-known here - Antonin Dvorak's Czech Suite Op. 39 - Polka :)) (it was probably chosen because of Dvorak Hall) Wow, well done mate. I couldn't pin it down myself, and I love Classical Music :s If you have the Nodame Cantabile Best 100 Album, it'...
by noisia
Dec 15th, '08, 08:54
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussing] ~ Voice ~ (winter 09) - Eita , Toma , Satomi
Replies: 129
Views: 49232

It sounds good, I hope it is mostly to do with the medical side. I don't really want to see the plot revolving around ghosts, spirits and zombies :P Eita's first lead? Bring it on!
by noisia
Dec 11th, '08, 20:50
Forum: Japanese Culture & Entertainment
Topic: DRAGONBALL EVOLUTION (based on the Dragonball serie)
Replies: 56
Views: 16428

Live Action Shonen doesn't tend to worrrrk.
by noisia
Dec 9th, '08, 18:43
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Nodame Cantabile and also its SP in Europe
Replies: 2133
Views: 675116

Ah this is going to be sick! Can't believe I have to wait more than a year for it. I'm guessing i'm going to have to wait for a DVD rip of this like HYDF. bawwwwwww
by noisia
Dec 7th, '08, 09:22
Forum: Japanese Culture & Entertainment
Topic: if ur a white guy and u go to japan-they love you-true"
Replies: 15
Views: 5142

They like practising their english with westerners. I find a lot of them don't want a proper relationship, just a person to chat to ¬_¬
by noisia
Dec 4th, '08, 21:08
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Finding music NOT in a drama or anime
Replies: 9
Views: 3500

I buy CDs from Yesasia, it's just it's not so great to buy from frequently because you have to spend more than $50 to get free shipping. I always buy Hong Kong/Taiwan editions of J-music because it's exactly the same as the Japanese editions except the Hong Kong/Taiwanese versions are cheaper :p The...
by noisia
Dec 3rd, '08, 10:11
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: What J-Drama would you like to see Hollywood try to remake?
Replies: 120
Views: 30453

I personally see a lot of potential for comedies. Look at Scrubs, that sort of silly comedy turned out great. If they can successfully port an Asian story over to the West, I reckon it would work quite well (not My Sassy Girl LOL).
by noisia
Dec 2nd, '08, 19:46
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: If D-Addicts had a T-Shirt, would you buy it?
Replies: 15
Views: 4768

I think a shirt with ALL of the dramas ever released would be better :p

How many j/k/c-dramas are there I wonder.
by noisia
Nov 15th, '08, 22:01
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Am I the Only Boy Watching Drama?
Replies: 137
Views: 35473

Yeah there will be fewer boys than girls watching dramas. Even fewer that watch romance dramas. I happen to be one of those soppy guys haha.
by noisia
Nov 15th, '08, 21:56
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Would you go to a drama convention?
Replies: 27
Views: 9794

I would definitely go to a drama con! Karaoke with romanji subs, actors and merchandise. Drama con would be good because you can meet other people who are also into dramas. It's pretty hard finding anyone in my area who actually likes watching asian dramas. Actually, I don't know anyone who watches ...
by noisia
Nov 15th, '08, 16:45
Forum: Japanese Actors & Actresses
Topic: [poll] Who is the most charming Japanese actress?
Replies: 224
Views: 121436

Ueno Juri as number one. Inoue Mao as a close number 2!
by noisia
Nov 14th, '08, 12:27
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Hanazakari no Kimitachi e [2007]
Replies: 7382
Views: 1337756

i wasnt even able to finish the SP.....i got bored..heheh~~even Maki cant save it for me :-( Yeah same here. I watched the first half an hour and I couldn't stand it anymore. It's got everything HanaKimi apart from the story which in my opinion are the bare bones of why HanaKimi is so good. Without...
by noisia
Nov 6th, '08, 09:12
Forum: Japanese Culture & Entertainment
Topic: Let's learn Japanese....
Replies: 844
Views: 294698

sry if i'm being off topic.but where can i install hiragana,katagana and kanji for computer? i'm learning japanese and i really want to practice on computer writing. If you're using windows vista, the japanese language pack should already be installed. If you're using windows xp, check to see if yo...
by noisia
Nov 4th, '08, 21:39
Forum: Japanese Culture & Entertainment
Topic: Let's learn Japanese....
Replies: 844
Views: 294698

sry if i'm being off topic.but where can i install hiragana,katagana and kanji for computer? i'm learning japanese and i really want to practice on computer writing. If you're using windows vista, the japanese language pack should already be installed. If you're using windows xp, check to see if yo...
by noisia
Nov 4th, '08, 21:35
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Nodame Cantabile and also its SP in Europe
Replies: 2133
Views: 675116

noisia, have you read the manga? i don't know if the nodame cantabile SP episodes concluded the manga or not cuz i haven't read them. us, nodame fans, are all hoping that there's nodame cantabile 2, but we don't know for sure. but if the SP ended the way the manga ended, then we're out of luck :-( ...
by noisia
Nov 4th, '08, 17:06
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Nodame Cantabile and also its SP in Europe
Replies: 2133
Views: 675116

Never post in this thread...I'm late :crazy: But we can never get bored of Nodame ne :wub: :wub: LOL http://i383.photobucket.com/albums/oo274/flamethunder85/Nodame/nodame_marylinmonroe.jpg That scene still scares me :( Is there going to be a second SP that continues the manga? Sorry for asking a qu...
by noisia
Nov 2nd, '08, 22:05
Forum: Japanese Actors & Actresses
Topic: Toda Erika
Replies: 631
Views: 344242

atskv9 wrote:
Rabu wrote:She's beautyful, does she have any photobooks? x3
Yeah, she's got a few :lol Take a look here: http://asiabeam.com/gallery/v/persons/Toda_+Erika/
goddamn she looks FINE in bomb.tv may 2007.

Actually she looks fine in all those photobooks waaah~
by noisia
Nov 2nd, '08, 11:19
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Last Friends - Nagasawa Masami/Ueno Juri/Eita
Replies: 2909
Views: 833333

Nasi wrote::(( till the end, I cannot hate Sousuke :((
As a guy, i wanted to beat the crap out of him. His character, not him, naturally :P
by noisia
Oct 31st, '08, 20:34
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Innocent Love - Horikita Maki (Fall 2008)
Replies: 591
Views: 192110

please, another team can sub this drama ? because Querbeet really suxx.. we must wait 1 month to watch one episode ? if is that, don't take the responsibility to sub this drama :cussing: If you don't like it, don't watch future releases. There's no need to disrespect someone else's effort into subb...
by noisia
Oct 25th, '08, 09:24
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Hanazakari no Kimitachi e [2007]
Replies: 7382
Views: 1337756

So i take it we wait a little longer for the softsubs?
by noisia
Oct 24th, '08, 08:44
Forum: Japanese Culture & Entertainment
Topic: Rosetta Stone
Replies: 12
Views: 4491

My thoughts on Rosetta in general. Don't use it as your ONLY learning tool. You'll get frustrated very easily that way. Using it as a way to cement your recognition of things you learned formally... is a better use of the program. Agreed, I tried to use it as my only source to learn Japanese and it...
by noisia
Oct 9th, '08, 09:43
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Hana Yori Dango Season 2
Replies: 8217
Views: 3078307

The srt files for this series are no longer accessible. My copies of episodes 7-11 are corrupted. Does anyone know if these files are available elsewhere? :/ http://nhatkyviet.com/2007/01/10/hana-yori-dango-ii-boys-over-flowers-t%E1%BA%A3i-phim-v%E1%BB%81/ The subs are in English, not vietnamese. E...
by noisia
Oct 4th, '08, 17:04
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Densha Otoko
Replies: 1044
Views: 264203

Sea of Love by Tsubaki? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4gv4EpxmRpQ The Japanese version is better. The english version and the instrumental version are in the official OST whereas the japanese version is not. I'm not sure if i can post a link for the japanese version though, don't want to get banned...
by noisia
Sep 23rd, '08, 18:02
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Orange Days
Replies: 218
Views: 91114

Does anyone happen to know the name of the piece that Sae plays to audition for the job at the hotel, and while she's playing at the hotel? I've been looking, but cannot find it anywhere...and I love it. Thanks ahead of time for any help. :D Première Arabesque by Debussy. http://www.youtube.com/wat...
by noisia
Sep 21st, '08, 22:24
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Orange Days
Replies: 218
Views: 91114

Does anyone happen to know the name of the piece that Sae plays to audition for the job at the hotel, and while she's playing at the hotel? I've been looking, but cannot find it anywhere...and I love it. Thanks ahead of time for any help. :D Première Arabesque by Debussy. http://www.youtube.com/wat...
by noisia
Sep 20th, '08, 15:47
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: Worst J-drama Ever! (*spoilers*)
Replies: 824
Views: 236657

ok let see how many dramas in this list I thought they were too lamẹ ..just want to point out, I havent watch them all, the ones watched I watched till the end not jus 1 or 2 epsodes. being a teacher myself,,,,,,I can see that all the directors, scrupt writers for the first 2 dramas dont know how t...
by noisia
Sep 18th, '08, 21:26
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Nodame Cantabile and also its SP in Europe
Replies: 2133
Views: 675116

Hrm, i've just finished watching episode 8 and it is apparent to me that Barber's Adagio for strings is not in any of the Nodame OSTs! This is the same for Vivaldi's Four Seasons and Jupiter. I'm guessing this is because the Nodame Orchestra didn't actually perform any of these, but it would be nice...
by noisia
Sep 15th, '08, 08:30
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Last Friends - Nagasawa Masami/Ueno Juri/Eita
Replies: 2909
Views: 833333

what was the story arc concerning takeru and his sister? they seemed to touch a little bit on it in 1 or 2 episodes, and then he forgives her at the special episode, without really telling the audience what's the deal between them? was he sexually abused by her? sorry if this was discussed earlier,...
by noisia
Sep 12th, '08, 22:31
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Last Friends - Nagasawa Masami/Ueno Juri/Eita
Replies: 2909
Views: 833333

Just finished the last episode on LF. I think the last 3 episodes were fantastic and I really enjoyed the ending. The best you could hope for really. Why doesn't anyone like Takeru in the story? I think Eita and Juri played their powerful roles extremely well. I really didn't like Ryo's acting in LF...