It should come as no surprise by now that I like to try my hand at making (mostly) authentic Asian dishes. I decided to try making the Korean dish known as japchae. This is a dish made using super thin noodles created with sweet potato starch. It’s flavored with sesame oil, has some veggies, soy sauce, and sugar to complete
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Welcome to this week’s edition of what’s new in the streaming world for Asian dramas, anime, and movies. The summer seasons will actually be winding down within the next month or two and then we’ll be gearing up for fall dramas and anime. Woohoo.
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Congratulations to the Japanese Music Mixed Tape! The winner will be announced once I have confirmation from them. A congrats to our Skoshbox winner avellend581. I hope you’ll enjoy your yummy Japanese snacks.
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Death Note! A popular manga series. A popular anime series. A popular movie series. Now it’s a live action drama series! I really have no idea how popular the drama is in Japan (and among international fans of the franchise). Strangely enough, when I first tried reading the manga, I hated it (now I own the entire series), but for
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Oh, it’s a major fail. The funny part about the synopsis of Korean drama Prosecutor Princess [검사 프린세스; Geomsa Peurinseseu] is that while not entirely untrue, it doesn’t give you really enough to go on and makes you think it will actually be something it is not. I honestly can’t remember what even motivated me to watch this drama…and finish
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Hi, hi, hi! I’m back again to talk about the roots of dramas. I thought originally that this series would be more constricted to simply live action adaptations of mangas, but nope, not 100% of the time. This second post is going to explore just what came first when it comes to the heavy melodrama That Winter, the Wind Blows
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Happy first week of August! Welcome to this week in Asian dramas, Asian movies, and anime streaming updates!
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Happy August! And a quick shout out to our tea set winner jujubee777! The Skoshbox winner has been notified and I’ll make an official announcement once I hear back from them.
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Did you ever wonder where your favorite drama came from? Well sit tight and find out. I really don’t think there should be a lot of people who don’t necessarily know the origins of dramas, especially those based on manga, but at the same time, I’ve read some comments about the Thai lakorn Kiss Me (reuniting the leading couple from
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In a previous post, I defined plagiarism and copyright infringement. I also let you know that you technically don’t need to have copyright statement on your blog to be protected under copyright law. I also gave a few links and tips. Well, I’m about to dive in deeper to show you some other tips and hints.
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Asian Addicts Anonymous 