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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.

My Love, My Baker

Posted on July 14, 2020

Official Website http://www.hikaritv.net/sp/mylove-mybaker Broadcast From 11.00 p.m., Fridays, 10 July 2020 Network dTV & Hikari TV

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Summer 2020 Dramas

Posted on July 13, 2020

Some summer dramas are being pushed back due to the delayed broadcast of the spring dramas. With the COVID-19 situation lingering on, filming for dramas involving large casts like Dragon Zakura (2020) and Nigatsu no Shousha have been postponed indefinitely. … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Fall 2020 Dramas

Posted on July 12, 2020

Ochoyan Date: From 8.00 a.m., Mondays – Fridays, 28 September 2020 Station: NHK Genre: Comedy Scriptwriter: Yatsu Hiroyuki (Miss Jikocho, Kaseifu no Mitazono Series, Rikuou) Directors: Nagikawa Yoshiro, Bonkobara Makoto Cast: Sugisaki Hana, Tortoise Matsumoto, Miyazawa Emma, Shinohara Ryoko, Nagura … Continue reading →

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56-nenme no Shitsuren Teaser

Posted on July 11, 2020
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Upcoming Winter 2021 Dramas

Posted on July 11, 2020

Seiten o Tsuke*UPDATED* Date: January 2021 Station: NHK Scriptwriter: Omori Mika (Mikaiketsu no Onna Series, Kono Koe o Kimi ni, Asa ga Kita) Cast: Yoshizawa Ryo, Kobayashi Kaoru, Wakui Emi, Murakawa Eri, Fujino Ryoko, Kora Kengo, Narumi Riko, Tanabe Seiichi, … Continue reading →

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NHK BS Premium Drama Special 2020 ~ 56-nenme no Shitsuren

Posted on July 11, 2020

Date: From 9.00 p.m., 11 July 2020 Scriptwriter: Toda Yukihiro (Otouto no Otto) Director: Toda Yukihiro Cast: Nakajo Ayami, Hongo Kanata, Iwaya Kenji, Mizuhashi Kenji, Toda Masahiro, Shida Sara, Ono Karin, Masaki Reiya, Uragami Seishu, Abe Megumi, Nakano Hideki, Takahashi … Continue reading →

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Fuji TV Drama Special 2020 ~ Yo ni mo Kimyouna Monogatari Natsu no Tokubetsu-hen

Posted on July 10, 2020

Official Website http://www.fujitv.co.jp/kimyo Broadcast From 9.00 p.m., 11 July 2020 Shimi Story: Miura Azusa’s (Hirose Alice) family runs a cleaning shop. One day, a mysterious woman (Seki Megumi) dressed entirely in black strolls into the shop. She wants them to … Continue reading →

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My Love, My Baker CM

Posted on July 9, 2020
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Watashi no Kaseifu Nagisa-san

Posted on July 7, 2020

Official Website http://www.tbs.co.jp/WATANAGI_tbs Broadcast From 10.00 p.m., Tuesdays, 7 July 2020 Network TBS

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Spring 2020 Dramas

Posted on July 5, 2020

8 June: Some good news for everyone waiting for the spring dramas. A few of them will resume broadcast this week while the others that haven’t started airing are expected to gradually come on towards the end of June. 31 … Continue reading →

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