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Topic: Japanese Movies/Discussion/Recommendations |
bmwracer
Replies: 4597
Views: 4060637
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Forum: Japanese Entertainment Discussions
Posted: Mon May 15, 2023 12:42 pm Subject:
Japanese Movies/Discussion/Recommendations |
MOVIES! channel (13.3 here) is showing various Godzilla/Monster movies today. Usually there is one token non-Japanese actor in each one.
Godzilla (the original) - Raymond Burr
Invasion Of Astro ... |
Topic: Japanese Movies/Discussion/Recommendations |
gaijinmark
Replies: 4597
Views: 4060637
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Forum: Japanese Entertainment Discussions
Posted: Thu May 11, 2023 4:15 am Subject:
Japanese Movies/Discussion/Recommendations |
MOVIES! channel (13.3 here) is showing various Godzilla/Monster movies today. Usually there is one token non-Japanese actor in each one.
Godzilla (the original) - Raymond Burr
Invasion Of Astro ... |
Topic: Bonnie Pink: Send me your questions! |
gaijinmark
Replies: 12
Views: 108759
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Forum: Japanese Entertainment Discussions
Posted: Sat Apr 15, 2023 5:52 pm Subject:
Bonnie Pink: Send me your questions! |
Bonnie Pink to go on first tour in eight years
BONNIE PINK will hold a live tour in July.
The last time she held a tour was 'BONNIE PINK 20th Anniversary TOUR 2015' about 8 years ago. For the ... |
Topic: I'm Going To Japan |
gaijinmark
Replies: 11349
Views: 5323530
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Forum: General Discussions
Posted: Mon Apr 10, 2023 5:09 pm Subject:
I'm Going To Japan |
Nice article about the malls in Japan: https://www.insider.com/surprising-things-about-japan-shopping-malls-compared-to-united-states#from-the-child-friendly-amenities-to-the-high-quality-dining-optio ... |
Topic: What dramas are you currently watching? |
bpnchi
Replies: 27481
Views: 14158460
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Forum: Discussions on Japanese Dramas
Posted: Sun Apr 09, 2023 9:05 pm Subject:
Choices are becoming less and less |
Even looking at a 'map/list' of Japanese Dramas/Movies being subtitled into English are becoming fewer and fewer. And those are that do are not in the interest zone of people over 30. Even older, ve ... |
Topic: Abe Hiroshi |
Eve
Replies: 453
Views: 667895
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Forum: Discussions on Artistes
Posted: Wed Feb 08, 2023 2:18 pm Subject:
Abe Hiroshi |
^ Another award for Abe.
Hiroshi Abe receives Excellence in Asian Cinema Award
Hiroshi Abe has received the Excellence in Asian Cinema Award at the 16th Asia Film Awards. He is just the third J ... |
Topic: Abe Hiroshi |
gaijinmark
Replies: 453
Views: 667895
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Forum: Discussions on Artistes
Posted: Tue Feb 07, 2023 6:58 pm Subject:
Abe Hiroshi |
^ Another award for Abe.
Hiroshi Abe receives Excellence in Asian Cinema Award
Hiroshi Abe has received the Excellence in Asian Cinema Award at the 16th Asia Film Awards. He is just the third J ... |
Topic: Cars and other kinds of motoring gibberish |
gaijinmark
Replies: 4980
Views: 2350209
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Forum: General Discussions
Posted: Thu Nov 17, 2022 5:14 am Subject:
Cars and other kinds of motoring gibberish |
A bit out of my price range, but for anybody that wants to know everything about Japanese cars, this is for you: https://quietgreatness.com/ |
Topic: Cars and other kinds of motoring gibberish |
gaijinmark
Replies: 4980
Views: 2350209
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Forum: General Discussions
Posted: Tue Oct 11, 2022 5:30 am Subject:
Cars and other kinds of motoring gibberish |
The Japanese version of the Mini Cooper: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-nOutIHSbEc |
Topic: SoCal News/Events/etc. |
gaijinmark
Replies: 630
Views: 703150
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Forum: General Discussions
Posted: Fri Sep 09, 2022 10:07 pm Subject:
SoCal News/Events/etc. |
This weekend, Japanese Classic Car Show in Long Beach: https://japaneseclassiccarshow.com/ |
Topic: Cars and other kinds of motoring gibberish |
gaijinmark
Replies: 4980
Views: 2350209
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Forum: General Discussions
Posted: Mon Aug 29, 2022 6:34 am Subject:
Cars and other kinds of motoring gibberish |
Before Nissan and Toyota moved out, SoCal was the center for Japanese manufacturers. But now Mercedes has opened a classic place in Long Beach: https://www.mbusa.com/en/classic-center
With that and ... |
Topic: Japanese Celebrity Obituaries |
kenjilina
Replies: 116
Views: 1143098
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Forum: Japanese Entertainment Discussions
Posted: Mon Aug 08, 2022 12:27 am Subject:
Japanese Celebrity Obituaries |
No mention of Yuko Takeuchi. She was my favourite Japanese actress. |
Topic: Yamada Yu |
gaijinmark
Replies: 390
Views: 423480
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Forum: Discussions on Artistes
Posted: Thu Jul 28, 2022 5:50 pm Subject:
Yamada Yu |
Yamada Yu wants to have 5 kids
One more to go.
Yamada Yu gives birth to fourth child
According to Japanese media reports, Shun Oguri and his wife Yu Yamada’s fourth child was born this sp ... |
Topic: Abe Hiroshi |
gaijinmark
Replies: 453
Views: 667895
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Forum: Discussions on Artistes
Posted: Sun Jul 24, 2022 5:39 pm Subject:
Abe Hiroshi |
Hiroshi Abe wins Star Asia Award
Hiroshi Abe was at the New York Asian Film Festival that shows Asian films and he received the Star Asia award.
He is the first Japanese actor to receive this a ... |
Topic: Food, Food, and More Food Thread |
gaijinmark
Replies: 25210
Views: 5200033
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Forum: General Discussions
Posted: Fri Jun 17, 2022 12:50 am Subject:
Food, Food, and More Food Thread |
Keeping with the Japanese tradition of you can get ANYTHING in a vending machine: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20220616_23/
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Topic: Yaida Hitomi |
gaijinmark
Replies: 63
Views: 121181
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Forum: Japanese Entertainment Discussions
Posted: Thu May 26, 2022 5:32 pm Subject:
Yaida Hitomi |
For the Yaiko fan that has to have everything:
I'm a fan, but not that big a fan. Kind of interesting, that's the first time I've seen an autograph of a Japanese artist not in kanji, hiragana, or ... |
Topic: Yaida Hitomi |
gaijinmark
Replies: 63
Views: 121181
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Forum: Japanese Entertainment Discussions
Posted: Wed May 25, 2022 3:26 am Subject:
Yaida Hitomi |
This showed up on my YouTube (how did they know I was a fan?). Looks like it's from a Japanese version of "American Idol" from 1998, two years before her first album came out: https://www.yo ... |
Topic: I'm Going To Japan |
gaijinmark
Replies: 11349
Views: 5323530
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Forum: General Discussions
Posted: Tue May 17, 2022 5:01 pm Subject:
I'm Going To Japan |
Japan to open for limited tour groups
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan said on Tuesday it would start conducting "test tourism" in the form of limited package tours in May as a way of gathering i ... |
Topic: Japan - News/General Discussion |
gaijinmark
Replies: 3296
Views: 2254509
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Forum: General Discussions
Posted: Wed Apr 27, 2022 7:07 am Subject:
Japan - News/General Discussion |
"Fictosexuals"? Only in Japan
Three years into his “marriage” with a popular virtual character, a Japanese man has opened up about the benefits of having a virtual “wife.”
Tok ... |
Topic: What dramas are you currently watching? |
xploring
Replies: 27481
Views: 14158460
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Forum: Discussions on Japanese Dramas
Posted: Tue Jan 18, 2022 11:59 am Subject:
What dramas are you currently watching? |
Kamakura dono no 13 nin. I watched the first two episodes. The storytelling is quite entertaining but the pace of Taiga drama is just too slow for me. With hardly any background knowledge of the time ... |