It’s been revealed that popular child actor Suzuki Fuku will be making a guest appearance in the new ‘Doraemon’ movie, “Doraemon the Movie: Nobita and the Island of Miracles ~Animal Adventure~“.
Suzuki, who’ll play a young boy named ‘Fuuku’, commented, “I was surprised to hear I was going to be in a movie, but I was happy.” Regarding his character, Suzuki …
On January 5th, a press conference for upcoming drama “Hungry!” was held, which was attended by cast members Mukai Osamu, Takimoto Miori, Kuninaka Ryoko, Inagaki Goro (SMAP), and more.
‘Hungry!’ follows the story of ‘Yamate Eisuke’ (Mukai), a sadistic French chef with a poisonous tongue who used to be a bassist, but began his culinary career in accordance with …
Actress Sawajiri Erika has channeled the classic beauty of Audrey Hepburn for the February issue of popular fashion magazine ‘sweet‘.
Sawajiri will soon make her comeback as an actress in the BeeTV mobile drama “L et M: Watashi ga Anata wo Aisuru Riyuu, Sono Hoka no Monogatari“, where she plays the roles of two women who couldn’t be …
It’s been announced that Yamashita Tomohisa will sing the theme song for his upcoming drama, ‘Saikou no Jinsei no Owarikata~Ending Planner~‘, which will start airing on January 12th through TBS. It’s been about six years since Yamashita sang a theme song as a soloist after “Daite Senorita“, which was the theme for the 2006 drama, ‘Kurosagi‘.
The new song …
"Yamamoto Isoroku" / "Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol" / "friends Mononoke Jima no Naki"
After serial non-working days after New Year’s Day, the movie industry finally released the box office chart for the New Year’s Day weekend. Naturally there weren’t really any new starts, resulting in the Christmas weekend top ten just getting shuffled a bit.
You can check out the top 10 after the cut!
Last month, it was announced that AKB48 would be releasing a sequel to their documentary movie titled “DOCUMENTARY of AKB48 Show must go on Shoujo-tachi wa Kizutsuki Nagara, Yume wo Miru“.
Prior to its release in this month, TV station NHK will broadcast their own documentary on the group on January 23rd titled, “DOCUMENTARY of AKB48+1“. The documentary …
Dance vocal unit Lead have made fans happy this year by announcing a new single!
The group debuted in 2002, making 2012 their 10th anniversary. The new single, “Wanna Be With You” will be Lead’s 19th single and will released on March 14th.
The song has already been released on Recochoku and was #1 on the daily charts. Not only that, but …
As reported previously, AKB48 member, Watanabe Mayu will star in a new drama series on TV Tokyo which will start on January 13th, and recently, more details on the upcoming drama have been revealed. The title of the drama will be “Saba-dol“, and Watanabe will play a 38-year-old teacher who deflates her age, and works as a 17-year-old …
The 'Aibou 10' special episode leads us into a new year, and a new drama winter season!
The last week of 2011 also finally got its own Drama Prime Time Report. There was one drama left that had yet to air its final episode, while the crime drama ‘Aibou season 10′ already opened the winter season of 2012 with its traditional New Year’s Day special
The rest of the report is made up of drama specials, movies, and various other TV specials.
You can check out all the details below the cut!
It has just been revealed that the coupling track to Idoling!!!’s upcoming single “MAMORE!!!” has just earned a tie-up with the TBS program, “Hanamaru Market“!
“Sara Sara ★ Cutie Co” has been confirmed as the theme song for “Hanamaru Market” through the months of January, February, and March. For those of you who just can’t wait until January 18th …
On “Arashi ni Shiyagare SP” which was aired on January 1st, it was announced that Arashi will be the main personality for NTV’s “24-Hour Television” charity telethon this year.
Usually, the main personality for “24-Hour Television” is announced during spring or summer, but this year, Arashi members will start preparations for “24-Hour Television” on New Year’s Day for the …
On December 31st, NHK held its 62nd annual Kohaku Uta Gassen program, featuring famous artists of all ages in an intense battle between the red team and the white team.
Check out performances from the program beneath the cut! (More will be added as they are found.)
With 2012 just around the corner, Fuji TV’s new drama ‘Lucky Seven’, which stars Arashi’s Matsumoto Jun, is approaching its first broadcast date.
With this highly-anticipated action drama in mind, goo asked its users, “What are your favorite dramas starring Arashi’s Matsumoto Jun?”
Check out what the users picked as their favorites after the jump!
It has been revealed that there is a new ‘Odoru Daisousasen‘ movie in the works! Although this news is exciting, it comes with some bittersweet news as well. The popular series that stars Oda Yuji is said to come to a end with this new movie currently titled, ‘Odoru Daisousasen THE FINAL‘. The production crew has already began …
AAA’s Nishijima Takahiro (25) has been cast for the upcoming NHK Taiga drama, “Taira no Kiyomori”!
Nishijima will play Taira no Yorimori, the younger brother of Taira no Kiyomori (played by Matsuyama Kenichi). He often confronts his older brother with his candid opinions, even amidst the friendly atmosphere of the Taira household.
NHK offered this role to Nishijima after observing his acting …
