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Canaries of the North Trailer
Well, there’s been a spring of Kanae Minato book adaptations, this time around with Canaries of the North or The Northern Canaries (北のカナリアたち, Kita no KANARIAtachi), following an elementary school teacher who returns to the northern tip of Hokkaido after 20 years since the disappearance of one of her students.
The Banana Guide to Asian Entertainment: It’s All About Japan: Part II
The part in which we explore the Japanese drama format.
Paco and the Magical Book
Tetsuya Nakashima’s Paco and the Magical Book tells the story of grumpy old Okunuki (Yakusho) as he enters a board meeting and is sent to a hospital, in which he meets a whole bunch of picturesque characters, including a little girl named Paco who can only retain memories for a day.