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Tag Archives: Yamada Takayuki

Full Movie Preview for Live Action Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure Elicits Interest and Fandom Commentary

A Koala's Playground Posted on April 29, 2017 by ockoalaApril 30, 2017
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One by one Japan’s most popular mangas are getting live action movie or drama adaptations, even ones formerly considered impossible to adapt due to technological limitations. Coming this summer is the first live action adaptation of one of the best selling shonen mangas of all time Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure, which is indeed weird and bizarre like it’s title suggests. There’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Films | Tagged JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Komatsu Nana, Okada Masaki, Ryunosuke Kamiki, Yamada Takayuki, Yamazaki Kento

Sci-fi Mars J-movie Terraformars Releases Posters and Previews

A Koala's Playground Posted on February 24, 2016 by ockoalaFebruary 24, 2016
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There are myriad reasons to be interested or disappointed with any upcoming entertainment product due to it’s previews, but the most substantive has got to be the simple reason that it looks awesome or totally stupid. Gotta give famed Japanese director Miike Takashi credit for tackling the live-action adaptation of popular sci-fi shonen manga Terraformars, too bad the first preview … Continue reading →

Posted in Films | Tagged Oguri Shun, Takei Emi, Terraformars, Yamada Takayuki, YamaPi

J-movie Terraformars Set on Future Mars Unveils Epic Cast of Oguri Shun, Yamashita Tomohisa, and Yamada Takayuki

A Koala's Playground Posted on August 1, 2015 by ockoalaAugust 1, 2015
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By all that is holy I need this movie NOW. The epic cast of upcoming J-movie Terraformars has been filming since May but the movie is headed to Iceland next month for a full scale location shoot, and finally revealing to the public the crazy insane awesome cast assembled for this wild Mars ride. Terraformars, adapted from a popular shonen … Continue reading →

Posted in Films | Tagged Hideaki Ito, Oguri Shun, Takei Emi, Terraformars, Yamada Takayuki, YamaPi

Oguri Shun Welcomes Baby with Yamada Yu as Nobunaga Concerto Drops More Goodies

A Koala's Playground Posted on October 3, 2014 by ockoalaOctober 3, 2014

Holy bazookas is this upcoming J-dorama looking better and better. With less than two weeks left before the premiere of the Fuji TV getsu9 (Monday at 9) Nobunaga Concerto, the production blew me away with the release of the fantastic drama posters. I haven’t seen a single drama poster this creative with great narrative foreshadowing all year. Why can’t K-dramas … Continue reading →

Posted in J-doramas | Tagged Mukai Osamu, Nobunaga Concerto, Oguri Shun, Shibasaki Kou, Yamada Takayuki

First Look at Oguri Shun Leading Star-studded Cast for Time-travel J-dorama Nobunaga Concerto

A Koala's Playground Posted on September 22, 2014 by ockoalaSeptember 22, 2014

Holy mamacitas what is this crazy star-studded cast of what is shaping up to be the biggest fall J-dorama around. Oguri Shun is headlining the upcoming Fuji TV 50th anniversary special dorama Nobunaga Concerto, a time-traveling story based on the popular same name manga. That’s just the tip of the iceberg, wait til you hear the line up for the … Continue reading →

Posted in J-doramas | Tagged Fujiki Naohito, Kaho, Mukai Osamu, Nobunaga Concerto, Oguri Shun, Shibasaki Kou, Yamada Takayuki

A Look at the Leading Actors of Japanese Entertainment

A Koala's Playground Posted on October 2, 2011 by ockoalaOctober 3, 2011

A couple of months ago I did a write up on TW-actors and TW-actresses, which was relatively easy to do since there just aren’t that many of them occupying the perch as certifiable leads. The same isn’t true elsewhere, which is why I’ve been hesitant to attempt it for other industries. Nevertheless, I suddenly got the urge to run down … Continue reading →

Posted in J-doramas | Tagged Abe Hiroshi, Daito Shunsuke, Eita, Fujiki Naohito, Fukuyama Masaharu, Hayami Mokomichi, Kame, Karasawa Toshiaki, Kimura Takuya, Matsuda Shota, Matsumoto Jun, Miura Haruma, Mukai Osamu, Narimiya Hiroki, Nishikido Ryo, Oguri Shun, Takenouchi Yutaka, Tamaki Hiroshi, Yamada Takayuki, Yamamoto Yusuke, YamaPi

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