Natsuo Kirino – Grotesque
Grotesque is billed as a murder mystery, but it’s less of a whodunit than a probing inquiry into the ills of society.
Grotesque is billed as a murder mystery, but it’s less of a whodunit than a probing inquiry into the ills of society.
Her strong character and her work ethic are what make Doona Bae a stand out amongst the vast sea of actors worldwide. She is humble about her beginnings as an actress and continues to shine at what she does without ever giving herself airs of superiority.
This is my 200th post here on YAM. For weeks I have been thinking about what I wanted it to be about. For me, it needed to be special because, after all, it’s my 200th post.
I am a Banana. To rephrase that: I was one for about 17 years of my life. A series of posts on my journey discovering Asian entertainment.
Jin 2 is the second series of the 2009 Japanese drama, Jin, about the brain surgeon who time-slips back to the Edo during the years of very important historical changes.
A brain surgeon time-slips back to the Edo period, where he will be in the middle of very important historical changes.
Secret and lies are a privilege of the powerful. This is what happens when a woman decides to have a baby via a surrogate mother, which is illegal in Japan.
Is Japanese television trying to tell Japanese women something about having families?
Based on the josei manga by Yumi Unita, Usagi Drop tells the story of 27-year-old Daikichi, who ends up living with his grandfather’s 6-year-old illegitimate child, Rin, after his passing.