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by SmiLeeGirl
Mar 7th, '08, 06:46
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Recommend a Book
Replies: 55
Views: 14468

Romane Novels: The Mallory Stories - Johanna Lindsey The Bride, The Wedding - Julie Garwood Once and Always - Judith McNaught Paranormal Romance Brotherhood of the Dagger Series - JR Ward Dark Hunter Series - S. Kenyon Fiction: The Da Vinci Code - Dan Brown Battle Royale (The book not the graphic no...
by SmiLeeGirl
Sep 18th, '07, 02:09
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Hakusen Nagashi and its Specials
Replies: 15
Views: 9026

Wow !!! Cool !!! I had given up hope of seeings the SPs subbed ;)

Thanks for picking it up again.

I feel very nostagic when I see them all so young

Smi
by SmiLeeGirl
Aug 30th, '07, 10:28
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: Worst J-drama Ever! (*spoilers*)
Replies: 824
Views: 237449

These are the ones I have started but couldn't get into -- I would be willing to give it another try if someone can convince me Iguana Musume - Girl thinks she is and Iguana - depressing Seiki No Koushin - mentally challenge boy- slow Kiken Na Aneki - don't really like the main lady Wedding Planner ...
by SmiLeeGirl
Aug 15th, '07, 08:41
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: FUNNIEST Japanese Drama!!!
Replies: 98
Views: 52063

I agree with My Boss My Hero and Nodame Cantible. I also thought Kizaru Cat's Eye was suprisingly funny.
by SmiLeeGirl
Aug 15th, '07, 08:38
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] LIAR GAME (All Seasons)
Replies: 937
Views: 346431

SacredCultivator wrote:@Yosephines: It changes upon Refresh (95 different icons to be exact)

And NOW I am going to have to refresh 95 times :whistling:

jkding
by SmiLeeGirl
Aug 7th, '07, 11:12
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Hanazakari no Kimitachi e [2007]
Replies: 7382
Views: 1342521

^ Hope your gonna spoil us ;) * pretty please yorokobi
by SmiLeeGirl
Aug 7th, '07, 08:03
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Hanazakari no Kimitachi e [2007]
Replies: 7382
Views: 1342521

@ Apartofmylife == thanks for the great explaination. BTW #3 was more about changing of language. For example Hawaiian and Maori (another) languages have similar gramatical structure and similar sounds BUT have changed throught time and distance to become different. Or I was thinking how there are m...
by SmiLeeGirl
Aug 6th, '07, 09:23
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Hanazakari no Kimitachi e [2007]
Replies: 7382
Views: 1342521

In the drama, they say Nakastu is from Kansai. For japanese speakers, could you please tell me if Toma spoke the Osaka's accent in the drama ? I really hate to say this....but....Nakatsu speaks with....tokyo accent. I hear they chose Toma for Nakatsu because Toma is good at soccer, but I don't know...
by SmiLeeGirl
Aug 4th, '07, 04:19
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Hanazakari no Kimitachi e [2007]
Replies: 7382
Views: 1342521

Also, he's not the type of person who falls in love with just ANY girl. There's tons of girls after Sano, he's just not interested. Just because Mizuki is a girl doesn't mean he's gonna go love sick over her. Sano's the slow type that needs to build up the relationship. I agree -- lots of girls are...
by SmiLeeGirl
Aug 3rd, '07, 11:39
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Hanazakari no Kimitachi e [2007]
Replies: 7382
Views: 1342521

My thoughts on episode 5 I liked the first few eps since I like Shun Oguri and Maki Horikita but this ep had some outstanding moments. 1) I lauged really hard during the Sumo contest -- the two guys slapping each other was too funny. 2) I know the Drs character is gay but he certainly has chemistry ...
by SmiLeeGirl
Aug 1st, '07, 07:54
Forum: Japanese Actors & Actresses
Topic: Satoshi Tsumabuki
Replies: 150
Views: 88160

I just saw Josee, The Tiger and the Fish and I liked it.
by SmiLeeGirl
Jul 28th, '07, 08:11
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] LIAR GAME (All Seasons)
Replies: 937
Views: 346431

I don't think they are having trouble with it. If you guys read the subtitle forum for liars game the team regularly and repeatedly explained that it was going to take a long time since the final is like = 4 to 5 regular episodes. They gave us a release forecast for about a month with warnings that ...
by SmiLeeGirl
Jun 25th, '07, 14:18
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Proposal Daisakusen (Operation Love)
Replies: 2249
Views: 496291

Bye bye eveyone -- need to go to sleep it is now 4:16 AM and I need to get up to go to work soon (today is definetely a Starbucks Day). Ill drop by later especially after I finish the marathon catch up session I have planned and the finale's subs are released Again guys thanks for the live blog and ...
by SmiLeeGirl
Jun 25th, '07, 14:09
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Proposal Daisakusen (Operation Love)
Replies: 2249
Views: 496291

You know I never thought I would see a decent kiss in an asian drama -- especially ones with younger actors untill I saw the kiss from the kdrama Princess Hours/ Goong -- I think they were both 1st time leads too. Now that was a good 1st kiss. ------ On a total side note -- my friend is getting mar...
by SmiLeeGirl
Jun 25th, '07, 13:48
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Proposal Daisakusen (Operation Love)
Replies: 2249
Views: 496291

The romantic parts came during Ken's wedding speach; the Unless you're watching smut, you won't even see more than the typical "dead fish" closed-mouth lip-peck; nothing more than un-puckered lips being pressed up against one another. That's just the nature of these things. It's those cul...
by SmiLeeGirl
Jun 25th, '07, 13:28
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Proposal Daisakusen (Operation Love)
Replies: 2249
Views: 496291

Yeah probally both their agencies wanted a soft ending like that so the two wouldn't really be connected ... as far as fangirl (and fanboys?) heard they get pretty vicious if provoked. Wouldn't want MN to get ambushed ... Well in my head I am adding on a scene of my own -- hmmm maybe something like...
by SmiLeeGirl
Jun 25th, '07, 13:20
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Proposal Daisakusen (Operation Love)
Replies: 2249
Views: 496291

Wow can't believe all of that was pre- ceremony!!! Whats up with Jdrama endings!!! OK peeps everyones HW tomorrow is to write the best alternate ending you can think of!!! Whosever one is the most satisfying I'll just go off and dream about ;) Also should we start a poll one whethere there will be ...
by SmiLeeGirl
Jun 24th, '07, 20:11
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] LIAR GAME (All Seasons)
Replies: 937
Views: 346431

japysia wrote:
snoopyx3 wrote:so how would u rate the finalee??????
I was satisfied with the ending.
happy ending but.. :whistling:
Oh my a "cliffhanger spoiler" ;)

Note to self: LEARN Japanese!!!

:scratchchin:
by SmiLeeGirl
Jun 21st, '07, 10:35
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Proposal Daisakusen (Operation Love)
Replies: 2249
Views: 496291

The romantic story setup is the reversal of Dragon Zakura. Essentially, in Dragon Zakura, she's playing the Ken role and he's playing the Rei role. In the show, Masami and Pi are childhood friends (neighbors?), but Pi is dating Aragaki Yui (of My Boss My Hero.) She wants to confess, but she has no ...
by SmiLeeGirl
Jun 19th, '07, 07:16
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Proposal Daisakusen (Operation Love)
Replies: 2249
Views: 496291

aatm wrote:I think it says, "To Boo...Love, Yuusuke"...

...oh wait a second...wrong dorama. :lol
Thats too funny!!! :clap:
by SmiLeeGirl
Jun 17th, '07, 08:37
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Orange Days
Replies: 218
Views: 91305

anybody knows the classic song that sae played? thank you so much.. Partita No. 3 In E For Solo Violin - I have to find the link but someone wrote a nice critique about her playing. Here it is : http://jtv-forum.clubbed.org/index.php?showtopic=2529&pid=21240&mode=threaded&show=&st=&...
by SmiLeeGirl
Jun 9th, '07, 07:28
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Proposal Daisakusen (Operation Love)
Replies: 2249
Views: 496291

Re: I'm new! ^^ (Plus my Prodai theory)

:O uh...hi? Ok, so...should I hide this? lemme see how to do this...um... Ok, hopefully this is hidden. :thumright: I was thinking a lot about the ending of Proposal Daisakusen. Honestly, I do not think that Rei and Ken are going to get married by the end of the season. In my opinion, I think that ...
by SmiLeeGirl
Jun 9th, '07, 07:00
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: DVD players and soft subs
Replies: 28
Views: 11640

Re: DVD players and soft subs

hello all, I currently have a Philips DVD player with divx that supports subtitle files..and it shows and all, but sometimes they are cut off (some lines are missing)..is this just happening with Philips DVD players? can anyone recommend any DVD players where you just play the DVD data disc (drag a...
by SmiLeeGirl
Jun 8th, '07, 08:13
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Proposal Daisakusen (Operation Love)
Replies: 2249
Views: 496291

I give up. I've been trying to force myself to watch episode 8, but I just don't have what it takes. So I'm going to make my own Prop -D three-hour special. I predicted Ken will not bottom out until episode 9, so it looks like we won't see the light at the end of the tunnel until episode 10. This s...
by SmiLeeGirl
Jun 7th, '07, 10:12
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Proposal Daisakusen (Operation Love)
Replies: 2249
Views: 496291

Rei does get married, but then as she is getting ready for her honeymoon she realizes she made the biggest mistake of her life. And she wishes she could do it over... and so she ends up timeslipping to stop herself from saying yes when Tada proposes! Oooo thats a good one Can you see the fairy now ...
by SmiLeeGirl
Jun 7th, '07, 10:03
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Kurosagi - starring Yamashita Tomohisa
Replies: 819
Views: 249493

OOOH I can't wait -- when they say movie they mean release in the theater (not a drama SP) -- so does that mean it won't be allowed on d addicts (like tokyo friends movie)?

Smi
by SmiLeeGirl
Jun 7th, '07, 04:02
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Proposal Daisakusen (Operation Love)
Replies: 2249
Views: 496291

Alternate ending idea Well I like Greymouse's alternate idea about tada getting irritated with their closeness and making rei mad -- although he doesnt look like the type to be hot headed like that Alternate ending idea 1 - highly unlikely but fun sounding ... So I was thinking MAYBE he'll time slip...
by SmiLeeGirl
Jun 6th, '07, 06:56
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] LIAR GAME (All Seasons)
Replies: 937
Views: 346431

Sorry Double Post :doh:
by SmiLeeGirl
Jun 6th, '07, 06:55
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] LIAR GAME (All Seasons)
Replies: 937
Views: 346431

Thanks Nuruhodo and Greenjade05 -- I knew someone would remember all the details :thumright:
Smi
by SmiLeeGirl
Jun 5th, '07, 09:38
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] LIAR GAME (All Seasons)
Replies: 937
Views: 346431

Can someone summarize what is known about Akiyama From what I recall ... which is vague... 1) He was just released from jail -- I have forgotten why though / how long was he there? 2) His mom jumped off the hospital she was committed too. 3) He is a genius ... So what else do we know about him. Is h...
by SmiLeeGirl
Jun 5th, '07, 09:25
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Proposal Daisakusen (Operation Love)
Replies: 2249
Views: 496291

If this turns out to be another one of those "coming to terms" kind of weepy-ass crap then the show will end with a wimper instead of a bang. That's not what the producers intend for the break-out romantic debut of Japan's two biggest young stars. I agree!!! :thumright: Thanks to all of y...
by SmiLeeGirl
Jun 3rd, '07, 07:46
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Proposal Daisakusen (Operation Love)
Replies: 2249
Views: 496291

Hi guys, So after reading all the recaps for 6 and 7... I am seriously thinking on making myself wait until an ep with a "positive" ending gets released. Sounds like everyone one is screaming with anticipation / anxiety -- maybe I can avoid the same fate??? Well at least thats the plan ......
by SmiLeeGirl
May 31st, '07, 03:59
Forum: Korean Culture & Entertainment
Topic: K-movies discussion
Replies: 503
Views: 161853

The ones have watched repeatedly are
Shadowless Sword
Who Are You? (found this by accident -- has the same guy from the classic -- he is a good actor - I would buy it if I could find it!!!)
Temptation of Wolves aka Romance of their Own
The Classic
He was Cool

I also liked
my sassy girl and windstruck
by SmiLeeGirl
May 27th, '07, 04:31
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Proposal Daisakusen (Operation Love)
Replies: 2249
Views: 496291

sometimes i am curious about how this changing photo / past will affect Rei's memory.So does she just syncs with the memory from the past and therefore after each photo, her score/ love score toward ken is growing? And why didn't one photo change o_O ? gosh i need to go back and rewatch them... :lo...
by SmiLeeGirl
May 26th, '07, 04:29
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Proposal Daisakusen (Operation Love)
Replies: 2249
Views: 496291

@ theJade In the butterfly effect and I guess in the back to the futre episodes the general idea was that little things would grossly impact the future... a kiss at a dance ... a chance meeting... would change who someone would marry and ultimately someones exsistence. In ProDai the fairy keeps sayi...
by SmiLeeGirl
May 25th, '07, 06:55
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: What's matsujun's best drama?
Replies: 53
Views: 14400

I liked him best in Gokusen < -- he was very cool

HYD1/2 (my gosh his hair was killing me ... i know i know that is how it was supposed to be)

Kimi Wa Petto <-- he part certaining was strange

Kindaichi -- well actualy he was kinda cool in that ;)
by SmiLeeGirl
May 25th, '07, 06:52
Forum: Japanese Culture & Entertainment
Topic: Which JDrama Pairing is your Favorite?
Replies: 157
Views: 44465

Interesting topic..~~ 4. Narimiya Hiroki + Shiraishi Miho (Orange Days) - An odd pair on this list, I know. But I still really liked their relationship...~ . I liked them too. My favorite couples are Kou Shibasaki x Satoshi Tsumabuki = Orange Days Kimura Takuya x Tomoko Yamaguchi = Long Vacation Ma...
by SmiLeeGirl
May 25th, '07, 06:44
Forum: Japanese Culture & Entertainment
Topic: Recommended J-Movies (Ask for suggestions here)
Replies: 523
Views: 403205

Go
Battle Royale
Moon Child
Shinobi
Azumi 1 & 2
Heavenly Forest
Nana
Returner
Crying Out From the Center of the World (movie)
Rough
Death Note 1
by SmiLeeGirl
May 25th, '07, 06:38
Forum: Japanese Culture & Entertainment
Topic: Tokyo Friends the Movie (Otsuka Ai)
Replies: 16
Views: 13770

sorry to resurface an old thread but plainly speaking, did anyone else think the movie ended awful? i dont really feel like the movie accomplished anything and it seems to have taken the drama no where. it was at the same spot in the beginning of the movie when it ended. any thoughts on it? My Thou...
by SmiLeeGirl
May 25th, '07, 03:30
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: What was yOur first ever jDorama?
Replies: 149
Views: 27955

1) Refrain aka Meguri Ai almost 10 years ago ACK --- I still have it ... ON TAPE ... heehee
2) The Housekeeper
3 To Heart
by SmiLeeGirl
May 23rd, '07, 07:43
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] LIAR GAME (All Seasons)
Replies: 937
Views: 346431

@ orichan - Thanks for the confirmation and clarification.

@ furransu - I have hope that Nao altough not very bright has MAJOR Karma points accumulated that will pay out.

Talk to you guys later!
Smi
by SmiLeeGirl
May 23rd, '07, 02:51
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] LIAR GAME (All Seasons)
Replies: 937
Views: 346431

Hey guys, Did you have nice LG watching? @ tatsuri - How do you know the old guy is in the wheelchair is her dad? I don't remember the scene with her pushing a wheelchair or working in a home? Which ep or is it the opener (I kinda skim those). @ JKH - My guess as to what Nao does... Well she has a b...
by SmiLeeGirl
May 22nd, '07, 08:51
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] LIAR GAME (All Seasons)
Replies: 937
Views: 346431

Just watched 6 So I was thinking that the puppet (who I know everyone says looks like the one is SAW) also looks like the puppet in a movie called "The Game" with Michael Douglas. Now that I think of it there are some other similarities. For those unfamiliar witht he movie. M/ Douglas's ch...
by SmiLeeGirl
May 20th, '07, 12:51
Forum: Japanese Culture & Entertainment
Topic: Gackt
Replies: 318
Views: 235145

Hello guys, Just happened across this thread =). Just finished watching Moonchild the other day which peaked my interest in Gackt. There are a bunch of clips on YT with him and the KinKi Kids (I guess it's their show the Domoto Brothers). Is or was he an officially part of the show? He seems to be t...
by SmiLeeGirl
May 2nd, '07, 10:06
Forum: Korean Culture & Entertainment
Topic: ringtones
Replies: 5
Views: 2327

If you want to make them yourself

Sorry I run a mac platform so my directions are for that. Maybe you can tweak it for PC with itunes???? Need: 1) MP3 file of your Kpop / jpop or OST song of your choice 2) Garage Band 3) Itunes Directions Step 1: Drop your MP3 into Garage band Step 2: Cut whatever parts you want into 11-ish second c...
by SmiLeeGirl
Apr 30th, '07, 06:30
Forum: Korean Culture & Entertainment
Topic: What's the worst korean drama you have seen?
Replies: 504
Views: 147543

For me...
1) Autumn Shower (bad bad bad -- irritating characters)

2) Secret Lovers

3) Only You

4) Say you love me (and I really like KRW)

5) Sweet Spy (the girl was ok but the guy really can't act)
by SmiLeeGirl
Apr 29th, '07, 22:01
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: How do u store ur DRAMAS :)!
Replies: 218
Views: 41185

Beanender wrote: have already filled 785 G.B. so I guess I need to buy at lease another 2 T.B.

Holy Moly!!!

I thought my 100 GB was plenty!!!
by SmiLeeGirl
Apr 24th, '07, 06:25
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] LIAR GAME (All Seasons)
Replies: 937
Views: 346431

Thanks for all your hard work

@ LanBreak and Co

Thanks for the VERY quick release!

I wish I knew what is going to happen next!!! -- sign of getting hooked.

Smi
by SmiLeeGirl
Apr 16th, '07, 09:44
Forum: Japanese Actors & Actresses
Topic: Kashiwabara Takashi
Replies: 241
Views: 94761

He plays a minor role in Orange Days as well.


I liked him in Big Wing too.

He was very young in Hakusen Nagase (sp)

I would like to seem him in another drama
by SmiLeeGirl
Apr 16th, '07, 08:19
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: Gathering data about drama [Need your help for a school work
Replies: 2
Views: 2069

My thoughts

I tried to edit for Spelling and Grammar mistakes I couldn't stand -but darn the font is so itty bitty forgive the mistakes ;) Note you should not type lenthy things at midnight. Disclaimer -- well this was a lot longer then I thought it would be. I just kinda typed up what I thought. I work in a vi...
by SmiLeeGirl
Feb 20th, '07, 06:31
Forum: Korean Actors & Actresses
Topic: People that look like each other....
Replies: 67
Views: 88475

@ Mochi?: OMGZ!!!!! THAT IS SOO MEAN!!!! THAT IS SOOOOO MEAN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! GOING TO GO CRY IN MY OWN LITTLE CORNER AND BE AN EMO!!! (not really, cuz i can't even touch my wrists...but u kno what i mean...VERY VERY DEPRESED) HOW TERRIBLE TO COMPARE SHUN TO A FREAKIN LAMA...
by SmiLeeGirl
Jan 8th, '07, 10:32
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: Question about Summer Snow + Orange Days (SPOILERS)
Replies: 22
Views: 5148

Where was there one of those in Orange Days?
by SmiLeeGirl
Sep 21st, '06, 07:37
Forum: Tech Discussion
Topic: Mac Os X: Help adding .srt subtitles to DVDs
Replies: 4
Views: 7602

mt877 and wingsky Thank you very much for both your suggestions. I am going on vacation in a few weeks so hope to have some time to play with the programs you both mentioned. Sometimes I feel like a fish out of water or a visitor in a forien country. "Hello Windows Land" Sooo nice to meet ...
by SmiLeeGirl
Sep 12th, '06, 08:37
Forum: Tech Discussion
Topic: Mac Os X: Help adding .srt subtitles to DVDs
Replies: 4
Views: 7602

Mac Os X: Help adding .srt subtitles to DVDs

I have a couple of Kdramas on DVDs (they are DVDs not Avi files etc) that have english subtitles for K and J dramas. However I would like to use the subtitles available on daddicts instead of the subtitles that come with the DVD. Most instructions are for PC and I only have a mac. I have only limite...
by SmiLeeGirl
Sep 5th, '06, 11:27
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Neverland
Replies: 9
Views: 5810

I read about this on Drama Wiki too - I hope that someone will work on this. Gosh don't you love subbers!!!
by SmiLeeGirl
Aug 30th, '06, 09:05
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: Recommend J-Dramas (Ask for suggestions here)
Replies: 4521
Views: 1715408

Densha Otoko[/b][/u] - all of us here in d-a could probably relate with the plot since we are all otakus in one way or another. Without watching the anime, I find the humor gets better halfway, maybe because I got used to Yamada as I watch more episodes. Yamada was in the movie right? <-- Do you re...
by SmiLeeGirl
Aug 30th, '06, 09:01
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Orange Days
Replies: 218
Views: 91305

Oh nooooo - hope there is no misunderstanding. I was just adding my thoughts about what I thought the words meant. I can understand that word for word translations from one language to another is impossible and that subbers often use artistic licence to choose wording. I find that they are usually r...
by SmiLeeGirl
Aug 22nd, '06, 07:32
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Orange Days
Replies: 218
Views: 91305

I am not a japanese speaker so I might not be qualified to answer ... about the 1st episode's monologue Kai was 22 when he decided to change majors - to occupational / physical therapist- another 3 or 4 years of schooling which would put him near the 26 mark. Also maybe when he says company he means...