Japanese Culture Enthusiast that loves to see J dramas, also known as Doramas, and verify the social issues and cultural keys in them. Posts on the 5th, 15th and 25th of each month
Japanese TV dramas, also known as J-dramas, have a rich history dating back several decades. They have played a significant role in shaping the Japanese entertainment industry and have gained international popularity over the years. Here’s a brief overview of the history of Japanese TV dramas: Japanese TV dramas have also gained international recognition and…
First Love: Hatsukoi (Netflix / 2022) – Hikari Mitsushima and Satoh takeru
Minami-kun no Koibito (南くんの恋人) is a japanese drama from 2015 directed by Kazuya Konaka. The drama is based on Minami-kun no Koibito – Manga by Shungiku Uchida. Chiyomi Horikiri is a school girl in love with her neighbour and childhood friend Shunichi Minami. She is a secret writer and has a passion for dancing, however,…
Hello ! Today the Drama is “Love’s Phantom” (2021) available on VIKI . Why a phantom? The male protagonist is the manager of the event floor in a fictional Hotel in Japan. He walks inside the hotel but none sees him until he is already working. Like a human being, he is supposed to eat…
Is it a robot? Is it a man? No, it’s the Absolute boyfriend (2008) ! I am joking, it is a robot! I found a representation of society today. The real world and the dream world a love robot and sex robot the similarities to human body but in the Drama there is no sex scenes … You pervert! (joking :P)
Per definition, presented in the series, age harassment is when someone, especially men, spend the day back from the new employees who have just left the college on your first job.
This drama is a non romantic one, however its still inspiring . The main character Tokunaga wants to achieve the dream of becoming a Manzai top performance. Manzai (漫才) is a traditional style of comedy in Japanese culture comparable to double act comedy or stand-up comedy. Japanese comedy has been around for centuries, with one…
Sakura Nanase , on a school trip to Tokyo. She visits the temple where the god of marriage hears your requests. Her goal is to avoid bad luck in men, like her family women before her
This Drama was created for dark humour perhaps, and it doesn’t have a love story. However, it is quite interesting! It’s quite evident the multi-issue involved in this drama. A Police officer that kills a rich kid for hit-and-run his family, instead of bring his suspect and proof to the investigation of the murder. The…
Mariko Goto( Yumi Wakatsuki) is 29 years old and dreams of marrying her ideal man by the age of 30. She finds her ideal man in Mitsuo Tomizawa. He works as a section chief at the same company where Mariko Goto works. Mitsuo Tomizawa is smart, handsome, and tall. He also does his job well….
No, there is no Mafia Love story about falling in love with the Boss! Well, it is another story about a young girl moving to the big city of Tokyo! Somehow, it feels different because she is not looking for a big and dreamy life. She is looking for a standard and stable life….