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Upcoming Summer 2013 Dramas
Kyuumei Byoto 24-ji Season 5 Date: From 9.00 p.m., Tuesdays, July 2013 Station: Fuji TV Cast: Matsushima Nanako, Sasaki Kuranosuke, Kazama Shunsuke, Ashina Sei, Haru, Kashiwabara Shuji, Kojima Kazuya, Okamoto Rei, Yamada Maho, Shukugawa Atom, Ito Yuko, Tezuka Toru, Anju … Continue reading
TV Asahi Drama Special 2013 ~ Specialist
Date: From 9.00 p.m., 18 May 2013 Cast: Kusanagi Tsuyoshi, Minami Kaho, Ashina Sei, Hiraoka Yuta, Satoi Kenta, Saito Takumi, Osugi Ren, Enami Kyoko, Konno Mahiru, Nakamaru Shinsho Synopsis: A man is released from Shiga Chuo Prison. His name is … Continue reading
Kasukana Kanojo
Official Website http://www.ktv.jp/kasuka Broadcast Tuesdays, 10.00 – 10.54 p.m. from 9 April 2013 Station Fuji TV
Summer 2013 Dramas – Rumours
TBA Date: Mondays, 9.00 p.m. July 2013 Station: Fuji TV Cast: Yamashita Tomohisa
Spring 2013 Dramas
Kakushou ~ Keishichou Sousa 3-ka Date: From 8.00 p.m., Mondays, 15 April 2013 Station: TBS Cast: Takahashi Katsumi, Eikura Nana, Shitara Osamu, Yamamoto Ryuji, Yanagishita Tomo, Kurokawa Tomoka, Nishio Mari, Washio Machiko, Matsuda Satoshi, Nakamura Yasuhi, Izumiya Shigeru, Nakajima Tomoko, … Continue reading
Haitatsusaretai Watashitachi
Official Website http://www.wowow.co.jp/dramaw/haitatsu Broadcast Sundays, 10.00 – 11.00 p.m. from 12 May 2013 Station WOWOW
Fuji TV Drama Special 2013 ~ Yo ni mo Kimyo na Monogatari 2013 Haru no Tokubetsu-hen
Official Website http://www.fujitv.co.jp/b_hp/kimyo Broadcast From 9.00 p.m., 11 May 2013 Air Doctor Story: Kirihara Toru (Oguri Shun) is onboard a plane bound for Hawaii when a cabin attendant makes an announcement asking if there is a doctor among the passengers. … Continue reading
Daini Gakushou
Official Website http://www.nhk.or.jp/drama10/dainigakushou Broadcast Tuesdays, 10.00 – 10.48 p.m. from 16 April 2013 Station NHK
TV Asahi Drama Special 2013 ~ Aji Ichimonme II
Date: From 9.00 p.m., 11 May 2013 Cast: Nakai Masahiro, Kuninaka Ryoko, Kaname Jun, Yamamoto Yusuke, Kanjiya Shihori, Naito Takashi, Okae Kumiko, Yanagisawa Shingo, Shimura Togo, Kiki Kirin, Katsumura Masanobu, Imai Masayuki, Kitamura Soichiro, Nogiwa Yoko, Kobayashi Nenji Synopsis: One … Continue reading
In search of a hit, networks churn out more detective dramas for spring
Following Japanese dramas requires a stout heart and unceasing optimism, especially in the last few years. There have been season after season where much of the dramas aired were dreadfully mediocre or shamelessly rehashed with tweaks in formula or the … Continue reading
