Monthly Archives: February 2009
Hissatsu Shigotonin 2009 – Episode 7 Synopsis
Episode 7: Money harms The price of rice has risen drastically in recent times. This is because Egamiya Yoshitaro, a wholesale product merchant who is rumoured to be an expert at making money, has bought up rice and manipulated the … Continue reading
Subbing Rinjo
Uchino Masaaki’s back in another TV Asahi Wednesday drama this spring after the success of Gonzo last summer and I’m giddy with excitement. Kazuya and I will be subbing Rinjo which is another adaptation of a Yokoyama Hideo novel and … Continue reading
Triangle – Episode 8 Synopsis
Episode 8: I don’t believe anyone Ryoji discloses his personal experience at the scene of the murder 25 years ago to Sachi. Ryoji had arranged to play with Akimoto after school that day. He had discovered Sachie’s body while walking … Continue reading
Fuji TV Drama Specials 2009 (First Quarter)
Handsome Suit ~ Another Story Date: From 10.00 p.m., 31 March 2009 Cast: Tsukaji Muga, Tanihara Shosuke, Kato Rosa, Muroi Shigeru, Tanaka Kei, Akiyama Ryuji, Takahashi Hitomi Synopsis: If there’s a dream suit that can make me handsome if I … Continue reading
TV Asahi Drama Specials 2009 (First Quarter)
Aibou 7 New Year’s Day Special Date: From 9.00 p.m., 1 January 2009 Station: TV Asahi Cast: Mizutani Yutaka, Watari Tetsuya, Tabata Tomoko, Kishibe Ittoku Synopsis: Following the bombing at Haneda Airport, a massive power outage occurs in the heart … Continue reading
Zeni Geba – Episode 5 Synopsis
Episode 5: I don’t need friendship or love A dead body has been buried in the garden. Because of a tip-off from someone, the police conducts a dig of the garden in the Mikuni residence. However, what emerges is just … Continue reading
Hissatsu Shigotonin 2009 – Episode 6 Synopsis
Episode 6: Killing the husband Shogoro is forced to visit a sick relative by his wife and mother-in-law. The man who welcomes Shogoro is Isesaki Togoro, a constable holding a high position at a shrine. Nonetheless, he is an amiable … Continue reading
Triangle – Episode 7 Synopsis
Episode 7: That guy dies in Shanghai Akimoto says Shimano, who had confessed to being Sachi’s older brother, seems to know something about the incident 25 years ago. Ryoji goes to Shanghai to hear from both of them. On the … Continue reading
NTV Drama Specials 2009 (First Quarter)
Reset Time: From 9.00 p.m., 15 January 2009 Cast: Tsugawa Masahiko, Oshinari Shugo, Kyono Kotomi, Katase Nana, Ichige Yoshie Synopsis: Anri (Tsugawa Masahiko) is a master of space and time. He appears each time a protagonist regrets a decision made … Continue reading
Spring 2009 Dramas – Rumours
God Hands Teru Date: April 2009, Saturdays 8.00 pm Station: TBS Cast: Hiraoka Yuta, Mizukawa Asami, Kaname Jun, Murakawa Eri, Bessho Tetsuya, Watabe Atsuro Rinjou Date: April 2009, Wednesdays 9.00 pm Station: TV Asahi Cast: Uchino Masaaki, Matsushita Yuki, Takashima … Continue reading
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