Keizoku was a funky Japanese police drama from 1999. It had one season, an SP, and a movie. Much like Japanese series Trick (which actually came after the original Keizoku), the cases delved into mysterious happenings that ultimately ended up being explained scientifically outside the realm of the supernatural. One of the best things about the series was the super
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What a loooong title for this movie. You know, I don’t know about other countries when they follow up a drama with a movie, but it seems in Japan that the movies really just feel like extended specials. They might have fancier sets and CGI at times, but most of them don’t give off a “movie” vibe. When I was
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I totally forgot about this movie! How could I? The actor (whose name I’m conveniently forgetting right now, but he’s a SMAP member) who played Chokozai really did an amazing job and I really loved the chemistry and dynamics of our team. Here’s hoping the movie will be good. The previews were intense and worrisome. Horikita Maki comes on as
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It’s inevitable really. I get excited when I learn that something I have read is coming to life. Well…I actually haven’t read much of the Black Butler series, but I have enjoyed the anime immensely. Plus, I’ve watched both musicals starring Matsushtia Yuya in the role of Sebastian. For whatever reasons, I was cautiously happy about learning of the live
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The official DVD release date of Black Butler the movie (aka Kuroshitsuji) has been announced! These are the official Japanese releases, not the official US releases with English subtitles.
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So, this was actually released nearly a month ago, but I seem to have missed it. Won’t be the last time, lol. But, thought I’d share. I am looking forward to this movie, but I must say that this MV really didn’t do much for me. I’m not 100% sold on the cast and the changed plot as of yet
Read moreJapanese movie Kyou, Koi wo Hajimemasu based on the manga of the same name diverges greatly from the plot of the manga and loses some of its spark without much substance nor real chemistry between the leads.
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Kuroshitsuji Live Action Movie releases official pictures and details about the plot changes from the original manga story.
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Haruhi and company are back for more shenanigans and elaborate cosplays. This time around they are preparing for a battle for a key position in the school. During this fight a new student enters the picture and feelings are realized.
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Former assassin turned wandering protector Himura Kenshin becomes entangled in a town’s struggling dojo thus leading him to go against crooked businessman Kanryu.
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Asian Addicts Anonymous 