Tag: Jdrama
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First Love J-Drama Trailer: Beautiful and Heartfelt
Netflix’s Japanese series, First Love, has a very unique trailer with a song running throughout its beautiful visuals. It is inspired by the songs “First Love” (1999) and “Hatsukoi” (2018) by Utada Hikaru. First love stars Mitsushima Hikari and Satoh Takeru in lead roles. Kanchiku Yuri is the director and screenwriter of the series. The…
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Jdrama ‘Switched’ is a Gripping Mystery Thriller
Switched Review Jdrama Switched is about Ayumi Kohinata, a popular high school girl whose body gets swapped with her unpopular classmate Umine Zenko mysteriously. Switched is adapted from the manga “Sora wo Kakeru Yodaka” by Kawabata Shiki. The series is written by Okada Michitaka and directed by Matsuyama Hiroaki. Ayumi (Kiyohara Kaya) had a perfect…
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Fishbowl Wives is About Love, Marriage and Infidelity
Jdrama Fishbowl Wives Review Netflix’s Japanese drama Fishbowl wives is the story of six wives who live in the same building and are trapped in their married lives like a fish in a bowl. The series is adapted from the popular adult manga of the same name by Kurosawa R. He along with Fumi Tsubota,…
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Moderately Scary Horror: Othello J-Drama Review
Review of Episodes 1-2 Shakespeare’s Othello is about sexual jealousy where the hero Othello kills his wife Desdemona, manipulated by Iago, which leads to his downfall. We are not sure how far the series has done justice to this classic tragedy. We are yet to find out the connection between Shakespeare’s Othello and the J-drama.…
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Takara Kun & Amagi Kun Episode 1 is appealing
Takara kun &Amagi kun Episode 1 Review Takara Kun & Amagi Kun Episode 1 shows the beginning of a romantic love story between two highschool boys Takara kun and Amagi kun. It is written and directed by Yoshino Mamoru. Takara (played by Sato Arata) and Amagi (played by Oriama Naohiro) are classmates who have a…