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About jadefrost

This blog contains information and musings on current and upcoming Japanese dramas but is not intended to be comprehensive.

Summer 2023 Dramas

Homeru Hito Homerareru Hito Date: From 10.45 p.m., Mondays – Thursdays, 12 June 2023 Station: NHK Original Work: Homeru Hito Homerareru Hito by Takeda Nozomu Scriptwriter: Fujiki Mitsuhiko (Saisho wa Paa, Byplayers Series, Asunaro San San Nana Byoushi) Directors: Okada … Continue reading

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Upcoming Fall 2023 Dramas

Boogie Woogie Date: From 8.00 a.m., Mondays – Fridays, Fall 2023 Station: NHK Scriptwriter: Adachi Shin (Hirowareta Otoko, Nusumareta Kao, Itsuka de Tiffany de Choshoku o) Directors: Fukui Mitsuhiro, Futami Daisuke, Izunami Takamasa Cast: Shuri, Yanagiba Toshiro, Mizukawa Asami, Tsubasa … Continue reading

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0.5 no Otoko

Official Website http://www.wowow.co.jp/drama/original/the-0.5 Twitter twitter.com/drama_wowow Broadcast From 10.00 p.m., Sundays, 28 May 2023 Episodes 5 Network WOWOW

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0.5 no Otoko CM

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Upcoming Winter 2024 Dramas

Hikaru Kimi e*UPDATED* Date: From 8.00 p.m., Sundays, January – December 2024 Station: NHK Genre: Period Scriptwriter: Oishi Shizuka (Shiranakute Ii Koto, Ie Uru Onna Series, Dairenai) Directors: Nakashima Yuki, Sasaki Yoshiharu Cast: Yoshitaka Yuriko, Emoto Tasuku, Kishitani Goro, Kuninaka … Continue reading

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Last Man ~ Zenmou no Sousakan

Official Website http://www.tbs.co.jp/lastman_2023_tbs Twitter twitter.com/LASTMAN_tbs Broadcast From 9.00 p.m., Sundays, 23 April 2023 Station TBS

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Winter 2025 Dramas

Berabo ~ Tsutajueiga no Yumebanashi*NEW* Date: From 8.00 p.m., Sundays, January 2025 Station: NHK Genre: Period Scriptwriter: Morishita Yoshiko (Ooku Series (2023), Dakara Watashi wa Oshimashita, Gibou to Musume no Blues Series) Directors: – Cast: Yokohama Ryusei Synopsis: Born to … Continue reading

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TV Tokyo Drama Special 2023 ~ Kami no Te

Date: From 8.00 p.m., 15 May 2023 Original Work: Kami no Te by Mochizuki Ryoko Scriptwriter: Yamamoto Mutsumi (Byouin no Naoshikata Series, Kounodori, Gegege no Nyobo) Director: Tsukamoto Renpei Cast: Yoshioka Riho, Otani Ryohei, Iriyama Noriko, Hashimoto Ryosuke, Ichikawa Yui, … Continue reading

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Nichiyoubi no Yoru gurai wa

Official Website http://www.asahi.co.jp/drama_22_abctv Twitter twitter.com/nichigura_abc Broadcast From 10.00 p.m., Sundays, 30 April 2023 Station ABC TV

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Nami yo Kiite Kure

Official Website http://www.tv-asahi.co.jp/namiyo Twitter twitter.com/namiyo_tvasahi Broadcast From 11.15 p.m., Fridays, 21 April 2023 Station TV Asahi

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