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- Apr 6th, '12, 17:51
- Forum: Japanese Culture & Entertainment
- Topic: Light but high-quality J-dramas
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4045
- Mar 15th, '12, 19:51
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: Need help to identify a Jdrama? Ask here!
- Replies: 1058
- Views: 237682
Is it one of these two?gondai wrote:Does anyone know about a touching dorama (J-movie) about a little cat that changes someone's daily life? i have seen the poster..but i can't read the japanese title >.<..can anyone share some info about 'em ^^?
http://nekonade.info/
http://rentaneko.com/#/opening
- Feb 27th, '12, 21:49
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Seinaru Kaibutsutachi
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5335
Episode 6 Do you think Keiko's mother-in-law knows about the surrogacy? I can't think of a reason as to why she would be so nervous about Keigo showing up and holding the baby. I know he turned up at the company earlier but he didn't give any reason for her to believe that Kei isn't Keiko and Toshio...
- Feb 22nd, '12, 17:51
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Strawberry Night
- Replies: 93
- Views: 46443
- Feb 21st, '12, 19:31
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Shokuzai
- Replies: 28
- Views: 11500
I'm not sure how the first episode relates to those. If Aoi's character decided to stay with Mr. Creepy in order to atone by punishing herself, why did she agree to the marriage in the first place? She was happy about it before the doll thing, so if she was looking to make herself miserable she wou...
- Feb 20th, '12, 10:17
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Seinaru Kaibutsutachi
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5335
Episode 5 Bye-bye Mie :-( I'm feeling more suspicious about head nurse now. She must have some ulterior motive because killing Mie is a massive step. She can't be going this far purely for Keiko's sake... Wait, what? :O I stopped watching after half of episode 3 because the sisters' psychotic, mani...
- Feb 20th, '12, 09:21
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Strawberry Night
- Replies: 93
- Views: 46443
I agree with Seirin's interpretation of Kikuta and Reiko. I don't get the impression at all that Kikuta is putting her on a pedastel as a princess, nor do I get the impression that Reiko is spending her time longing for Kikuta. I feel like the main thing that Kikuta does for Reiko is trying to get N...
- Feb 20th, '12, 09:00
- Forum: Japanese Culture & Entertainment
- Topic: Let's learn Japanese....
- Replies: 844
- Views: 295498
What exactly is too easy about it? basic kanji. reading and writing of 80 different ones. stroke and count orders of each kanji. If you know the basic first grade kanji fairly well you should be able to pass it. level 1 is the hardest one. Here's a video of me passing level 10. http://www.youtube.c...
- Feb 20th, '12, 00:29
- Forum: Japanese Culture & Entertainment
- Topic: Let's learn Japanese....
- Replies: 844
- Views: 295498
What exactly is too easy about it?ryc3 wrote:I think the Kanken level 10 is too easy.rootabega wrote:I ..
P.S. This is the test I took (only level 10):
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanji_kentei#Level_10
- Feb 18th, '12, 23:28
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Seinaru Kaibutsutachi
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5335
- Feb 15th, '12, 19:53
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Seinaru Kaibutsutachi
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5335
- Feb 12th, '12, 23:58
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Strawberry Night
- Replies: 93
- Views: 46443
- Feb 4th, '12, 20:42
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Strawberry Night
- Replies: 93
- Views: 46443
Episode 4 - another two part case, I wonder if it'll be like this throughout the whole series? I prefer this case to the last one, mainly because I get annoyed by 'I hate the world' high school girls. I can't imagine Kikuta making a move on Himekawa, he's more of a 'watch from the shadows' bodyguard...
- Feb 4th, '12, 19:30
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Seinaru Kaibutsutachi
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5335
It's a suspense drama and every suspense drama needs a discussion thread. I couldn't find one so I set one up :-) I just watched episode one! Keiko seems very desperate... I wonder why her sister is going along with a plan to give her a child? If she was seriously going to take that child from the c...
- Feb 4th, '12, 19:27
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Seinaru Kaibutsutachi
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5335
[Discussion] Seinaru Kaibutsutachi
http://bbs71.meiwasuisan.com/bbs/dorama/img/13245270000001.jpg Who does this "Life" belong to? On a stormy night, an unknown woman appears and gives birth. A boy is born, the mother loses her life. Was this just a accident? Was it planned? From what seemed to be an unfortunate chain of ev...
- Feb 4th, '12, 14:05
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: Need help to identify a Jdrama? Ask here!
- Replies: 1058
- Views: 237682
- Feb 2nd, '12, 21:37
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Shokuzai
- Replies: 28
- Views: 11500
- Feb 2nd, '12, 19:44
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Strawberry Night
- Replies: 93
- Views: 46443
This case doesn't seem too difficult. They could have solved it in one episode. I have no idea why they stretched it to two ep. Cid's identity was pretty easy to guess. Kikuta and Reiko make such a great pair :) hehe As soon as she yells Kikuta, he's already prepared to intercept from the back. One...
- Jan 31st, '12, 11:19
- Forum: Other Japanese TV Shows
- Topic: What is this show called?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1931
I think it's a section/special from a programme called ごきげん! ブランニュ (Gokigen! Brand New)?? 1) ごきブラ的 ヘソ美人を探せ! Gokigen brand new style Search for the most beautiful belly button! 2) ヘソ美人 ナンバー1は誰? Who has the most beautiful belly button? 3) ヘソ見てわかるかな?女の子?男の子? I wonder if you can tell by looking? Is it a...
- Jan 31st, '12, 11:09
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Shokuzai
- Replies: 28
- Views: 11500
Episode 1 Did anyone else think she bled an abnormally large amount? And why was he completely silent when she killed him? All I can think is that he didn't mind dying because he'd lost his doll. About the blood, isn't it her first time getting the period so I don't think that's necessarily abnorma...
- Jan 28th, '12, 21:36
- Forum: International Community
- Topic: Japanese speaking D-Addicts?
- Replies: 509
- Views: 226217
- Jan 26th, '12, 20:06
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Shokuzai
- Replies: 28
- Views: 11500
- Jan 26th, '12, 17:32
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Nazotoki wa Dinner no Ato de
- Replies: 74
- Views: 32278
- Jan 24th, '12, 20:02
- Forum: Japanese Culture & Entertainment
- Topic: Let's learn Japanese....
- Replies: 844
- Views: 295498
It's quite a general phrase. If you look at these examples you can probably work out which one fits the context you have.
http://eow.alc.co.jp/%E3%81%9D%E3%81%86 ... -8/?ref=sa
http://eow.alc.co.jp/%E3%81%9D%E3%81%86 ... -8/?ref=sa
- Jan 24th, '12, 09:10
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Strawberry Night
- Replies: 93
- Views: 46443
Then if you follow that situation. Evidence can also be easily planted at the scene of the crime and used to incriminate. That's not investigation. Seems like they're saying there's no code of ethics. Ummm, I think it's just a fictional drama, not a social commentary on Japanese policework. That's ...
- Jan 24th, '12, 08:50
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Strawberry Night
- Replies: 93
- Views: 46443
Ummm, I think it's just a fictional drama, not a social commentary on Japanese policework.seirin wrote:Then if you follow that situation. Evidence can also be easily planted at the scene of the crime and used to incriminate. That's not investigation. Seems like they're saying there's no code of ethics.
- Jan 24th, '12, 08:35
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Strawberry Night
- Replies: 93
- Views: 46443
I was just watching ep 2 and the writing seems really flawed. Or do they run things differently in Japan? The scene of the crime is suppose to be untouched until the forensics arrive. Then the forensics gather all the evidence from the scene and label it. They're documented and delivered directly t...
- Jan 19th, '12, 10:49
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Strawberry Night
- Replies: 93
- Views: 46443
- Jan 17th, '12, 16:10
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Namae o Nakushita Megami
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3388
I've uploaded episode 4 subs here.
- Jan 11th, '12, 22:30
- Forum: General Discussions
- Topic: Question for a debate me an my friend are having
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2820
- Jan 9th, '12, 09:24
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Nazotoki wa Dinner no Ato de
- Replies: 74
- Views: 32278
- Dec 31st, '11, 13:03
- Forum: International Community
- Topic: Japanese speaking D-Addicts?
- Replies: 509
- Views: 226217
- Dec 27th, '11, 14:27
- Forum: International Community
- Topic: Japanese speaking D-Addicts?
- Replies: 509
- Views: 226217
- Dec 12th, '11, 16:09
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Mitsu no Aji ~ A Taste of Honey~ (Kanno Miho)
- Replies: 133
- Views: 37433
I'm still partial to Norisugi (mostly because of Junpei actually) and I like Aya, so I'm also following the series to the end. I'm expecting a twist at the end, though. There OUGHT to be, after all this roller-coaster ride they put us through. Aya/Ikezawa had more chemistry at the beginning than Ik...
- Dec 12th, '11, 11:50
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Mitsu no Aji ~ A Taste of Honey~ (Kanno Miho)
- Replies: 133
- Views: 37433
@minah: I dunno... I don't like Ikezawa at all, maybe I feel he's too boring for me. He not too nice, but he's not bad either. All the extreme bipolar characters around him, and he's the only one acting normal here -- so he tends to fade into the background in contrast with the more interesting (an...
- Dec 12th, '11, 11:48
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Mitsu no Aji ~ A Taste of Honey~ (Kanno Miho)
- Replies: 133
- Views: 37433
Abt the uncle and niece: I'm wondering why are they talking to each other using keigo (polite language), even when it's only the two of them and there's no one else? Naoko called him sensei and not Masa-niichan anymore. It should've prove that their relationship has really changed after 8 years, bu...
- Dec 11th, '11, 10:55
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Mitsu no Aji ~ A Taste of Honey~ (Kanno Miho)
- Replies: 133
- Views: 37433
Thoughts on Yasushi (I finally looked up what the name of Junpei's character is!!) I wonder if he's always been like this or if he's suddenly snapped. I mean Naoko has been with him for a long, long time so you'd think she'd have noticed by now if there was anything off about him. Plus the fact that...
- Dec 9th, '11, 22:56
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Mitsu no Aji ~ A Taste of Honey~ (Kanno Miho)
- Replies: 133
- Views: 37433
- Dec 9th, '11, 20:04
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Mitsu no Aji ~ A Taste of Honey~ (Kanno Miho)
- Replies: 133
- Views: 37433
Episode 9 Naoko was tapping her pen on the table just like Aya does! Creepy... Rai got dumped! Hooray! Now hopefully we can stop having her affair used as comic relief. I couldn't believe it when she tipped the paint bucket onto his head. Grow the hell up! Oh Junpei! The other people in his departme...
- Dec 5th, '11, 11:01
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Nazotoki wa Dinner no Ato de
- Replies: 74
- Views: 32278
I just caught up on this drama this weekend. I meant to only watch a couple of episodes but I got caught up in the cheesiness of the whole thing. Especially the last episode with the lead detective playing up to the camera. Heehee! It's good to have some light relief alongside Mitsu no Aji. It's nic...
- Dec 2nd, '11, 14:12
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Mitsu no Aji ~ A Taste of Honey~ (Kanno Miho)
- Replies: 133
- Views: 37433
Episode 8 At first I felt sorry for Junpei when he visited Naoko to try and discuss things once he'd calmed down which is the sensible, rational thing to do. Unfortunately Naoko was having none of it, I felt she acted quite childishly and maybe she never really cared about Junpei in the first place....
- Nov 29th, '11, 19:21
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Mitsu no Aji ~ A Taste of Honey~ (Kanno Miho)
- Replies: 133
- Views: 37433
- Nov 26th, '11, 11:17
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Mitsu no Aji ~ A Taste of Honey~ (Kanno Miho)
- Replies: 133
- Views: 37433
Episode 7 Masato's hair looks much better in this episode when it's not slicked to the side, why does he do it! It's good that Rai is sticking with Naoko and not going over to Aya's side. I hope the guy she's seeing follows Aya's advice and dumps Rai though. I'm a bit bored of hearing Rai complain a...
- Nov 16th, '11, 13:23
- Forum: Other Japanese TV Shows
- Topic: SUPER obscure question - Identify this show
- Replies: 16
- Views: 13284
- Nov 14th, '11, 11:04
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Mitsu no Aji ~ A Taste of Honey~ (Kanno Miho)
- Replies: 133
- Views: 37433
I quite liked episode 8 It's nice to see that Naoko has moved on although I wonder how long it will last? I don't have high hopes... I think the nurse Kana should get with Kazu though, he seems much more attractive than the guy she's currently seeing. Also is that guy the same guy that Rairai is see...
- Nov 12th, '11, 17:10
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Mitsu no Aji ~ A Taste of Honey~ (Kanno Miho)
- Replies: 133
- Views: 37433
- Nov 2nd, '11, 22:35
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: Recommend J-Dramas (Ask for suggestions here)
- Replies: 4521
- Views: 1715892
- Oct 31st, '11, 22:50
- Forum: Japanese Culture & Entertainment
- Topic: Let's learn Japanese....
- Replies: 844
- Views: 295498
thanks for the suggestion, i will take look at genki, or may be minna too, if i find the link../.. but i thought figuring out the meaning and grammar by listening and reading is faster way of learning a language for communication purposes, than starting with the grammar at the very beginning ..... ...
- Oct 30th, '11, 21:33
- Forum: Japanese Culture & Entertainment
- Topic: Let's learn Japanese....
- Replies: 844
- Views: 295498
@ices56
This website has the lyrics in romaji and an English translation
http://www.kiwi-musume.com/lyrics/yanaw ... oosan.html
This website has the lyrics in romaji and an English translation
http://www.kiwi-musume.com/lyrics/yanaw ... oosan.html
- Oct 27th, '11, 22:26
- Forum: Japanese Culture & Entertainment
- Topic: Let's learn Japanese....
- Replies: 844
- Views: 295498
- Sep 28th, '11, 07:04
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: Worst J-drama Ever! (*spoilers*)
- Replies: 824
- Views: 237507
- Sep 26th, '11, 08:11
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: Worst J-drama Ever! (*spoilers*)
- Replies: 824
- Views: 237507
- Sep 25th, '11, 09:05
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: Worst J-drama Ever! (*spoilers*)
- Replies: 824
- Views: 237507
for me the worst drama I've EVER WATCHED is: Lady something something profiling something. I honest to god hate myself for watching that since i grow to really really detest whats-her-face main actress = I really can't stand her at all! IT was especially a huge dissapointmen after Buzzer Beat in wh...
- Sep 21st, '11, 19:28
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Jiu
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5298
Just a question for all who are watching this: are the SEX scenes really necessary for this drama? I second this question, actually it surprised me :crazy: and I don't think it's necessary at all. I don't get the purpose it serves. It's a late-night drama so it's not a problem for them to put sex s...
- Sep 19th, '11, 13:09
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: What J movie or dramas makes you cry or moves you?
- Replies: 123
- Views: 51510
- Sep 18th, '11, 09:27
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Jiu
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5298
- Sep 18th, '11, 09:21
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Hanawake no Yon Shimai
- Replies: 65
- Views: 18578
- Sep 2nd, '11, 14:06
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Zenkai Girl
- Replies: 143
- Views: 51837
I didn't like the bit at the end when Souta apologised for looking at the book. At first I thought he just meant when he'd looked at the front. Then when he went on to talk about all her vaccinations and things I found it a bit creepy... I think Wakaba isn't mature enough to get married. Shindou has...
- Sep 2nd, '11, 09:21
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Zenkai Girl
- Replies: 143
- Views: 51837
- Aug 31st, '11, 22:26
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Yuusha Yoshihiko to Maou no Shiro
- Replies: 27
- Views: 14126
Hisa is played by Okamoto Azusa: http://wiki.d-addicts.com/Okamoto_Azusa
- Aug 27th, '11, 17:15
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Zenkai Girl
- Replies: 143
- Views: 51837
Do we really know Shindo-san is someone who can be trusted and depended on? We've only seen him through seven episodes. It's true we don't see much of him which I think is a shame. If we knew more about him it would be more interesting when Wakaba has to make her choice. I know people in the office...
- Aug 27th, '11, 09:45
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Zenkai Girl
- Replies: 143
- Views: 51837
Wakaba is totally going to blow it... even if she doesn't love him now... Shindo-san is the type of guy that you can definitely grow fond of later on and eventually fall in love with once you get to know him better. IMO all she feels for Pill Bug right now is puppy love. I'm so glad someone agrees ...
- Aug 26th, '11, 18:04
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Zenkai Girl
- Replies: 143
- Views: 51837
On episode 7 Souta's suppose to be Pitaro's dad, but he met his mom only a year and a half ago. There's no way Pitaro is only a year and a half old. So does this mean that Souta is not Pitaro's real dad? Or is this a plot hole the writers overlooked? Souta isn't Bi-taro's dad, he looked after Bi-ta...
- Aug 25th, '11, 16:11
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Piece Vote
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3931
- Aug 24th, '11, 13:11
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Jiu
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5298
Episode 4 I definitely prefer Misaki's story to Motoko's story. The acting on Misaki's side seem much more natural and also they seem to be achieving a lot more. On Motoko's side she does a lot of fighting but she hasn't contributed much towards the Jiu case. She's got that photo of Amamiya though s...
- Aug 23rd, '11, 19:35
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Zenkai Girl
- Replies: 143
- Views: 51837
Episode 7 So Bi-taro is staying in Japan, Ririka has popped off back to New York and Shoutaro is now having a mini crisis about whether he did the right thing. If I was Wakaba I'd just have left him and gone to my engagement party. Did she honestly forget about it? Or maybe she deliberately ignored ...
- Aug 22nd, '11, 11:17
- Forum: Tech Support
- Topic: Fansub wiki spam filter
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1477
Fansub wiki spam filter
I tried to change the fansub wiki to add in the English subs for Kurumi no Heya. However when I submitted the changes I got this message: Spam protection filter The page you wanted to save was blocked by the spam filter. This is probably caused by a link to a blacklisted external site. The following...
- Aug 21st, '11, 20:54
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Yuusha Yoshihiko to Maou no Shiro
- Replies: 27
- Views: 14126
Episode 7! I loved the pagoda! I have two favourite floors. 1) The first floor with the Nobita glasses and 'Jaitan's' terrible singing. 2) The third floor, firstly for the way Merebu was acting and then Yoshihiko having to drag all the coffins around was hilarious! And having to pay to revive everyb...
- Aug 19th, '11, 19:25
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Jiu
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5298
Episodes 1-3 I didn't really like them that much because the whole hostage case seemed to be handled poorly. After watching episode three it seems they're basically there to set up the rest of series so it's not so bad now. I felt a bit worried when I saw that Shirota was in it. So far I've only see...
- Aug 19th, '11, 19:21
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Jiu
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5298
[Discussion] Jiu
http://wiki.d-addicts.com/static/images/f/fa/Jiu.jpg The show is based on the “Jiu” suspense novel series by Honda Tetsuya. Motoko (Kuroki) is a fierce, physically capable investigator with a strong battle instinct, while Misaki (Tabe) is more intellectual, kind-hearted, and naive. The two of them ...
- Aug 19th, '11, 14:40
- Forum: Japanese Actors & Actresses
- Topic: Nakama Yukie
- Replies: 33
- Views: 36931
- Aug 19th, '11, 10:35
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Yuusha Yoshihiko to Maou no Shiro
- Replies: 27
- Views: 14126
- Aug 18th, '11, 15:50
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Zenkai Girl
- Replies: 143
- Views: 51837
There are 4-5 episodes left, I think, and why did Wakaba have to be a lawyer? Now that Mom has returned out of the blue, she will want to take Bitaro back with her to NY. Pill Bug will go running (sadly) to Wakaba asking for legal advice and help. Wakaba will understand that losing or having family...
- Aug 17th, '11, 19:58
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Zenkai Girl
- Replies: 143
- Views: 51837
Episode 6 After Shouta said he lost his parents I can see why he wants to spend so much time with Bi-taro. I'm looking forward to seeing how Bi-taro feel about his mother. It's all very well Wakaba realising she likes Shouta but things are a lot more complex as Shouta is bringing up a child as well.
- Aug 15th, '11, 19:44
- Forum: JDrama Discussions
- Topic: [Discussion] Yuusha Yoshihiko to Maou no Shiro
- Replies: 27
- Views: 14126