Rurouni Kenshin – Kyoto Inferno (trailer)
Takeru Sato stars in this year’s sequel to the 2012 live-action adaptation of Rurouni Kenshin. http://youtu.be/bAgmfGZbVrQ Continue reading…
Category: TV/Film
Rookies – Episode 5 (Review)
ROOKIES Episode 5 Review by David Cirone SUMMARY The first practice game begins, giving the Nikogaku team a chance to show the results of alContinue reading…
UTB Los Angeles premieres record-setting Japanese drama Naoki Hanzawa
Los Angeles television station UTB 18.2 has announced the start of two new drama series in Spring 2014. Naoki Hanzawa stars Masato Sakai (who pContinue reading…
UTB Los Angeles premieres new dramas Strategist Kanbe and My Little Nightmare
NHK historical Taiga drama Gunshi Kanbe (English broadcast title: Strategist Kanbe) stars Junichi Okada as a gifted strategist from Himeji who supContinue reading…
xxxHOLiC (Series Review)
xxxHOLiC Review by Jen Wang The live-action adaptation of CLAMP’s hit manga, xxxHOLiC (pronounced “holic”), is part gothic thriller and part fairyContinue reading…
Rookies – Episode 4 (Review)
ROOKIES Episode 4 Review by David Cirone SUMMARY Now that the baseball club has achieved 9 members, the team’s positions are decided. As theContinue reading…
Death Note (Film Review)
DEATH NOTE Review by David Cirone SUMMARY Overachieving high-school student and future prosecutor Light Yagami (Tatsuya Fujiwara) discovers aContinue reading…
UTB Los Angeles premieres Arashi drama Freeter, Ie wo Kau and mystery-thriller Iryu Sosa
Los Angeles television station UTB 18.2 will premiere two new drama series this week, including Freeter, Ie wo Kau (English broadcast title: Job-HContinue reading…
Hanamizuki (Film Review)
Hanamizuki Review by Jen Wang Hanamizuki is not a typical young adult romance. Sure it begins with the shy straight-A student meeting the boContinue reading…
Rookies – Episode 3 (Review)
ROOKIES Episode 3 Review by David Cirone SUMMARY Harassment of the baseball club escalates as their clubhouse and classroom are vandalized bContinue reading…