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    Last Samurai

    Late night… did the JET Orientation thing all day today and while I’m tired– I couldn’t sleep. So I loaded up the 2003 film “The Last Samurai” with Tom Cruise and watched it. It’s amazing that however inaccurate that film is or however misrepresenting of Japan– it’s the only movie that by the end [...]

    Death Note Series

    Today, like the other couple of days I’d like to make yet another film recommendation.

    The Death Note Series

    • Japan Casts:Asaka Seto, Ikuji Nakamura, Matsuyama Kenichi, Tatsuya Fujiwara• Description:

    Light Yagami is a university student who resents the crime and corruption in the world. His life undergoes a drastic change when he discovers [...]

    UDON

    Today I have yet another film recommendation that I found quite interesting..

    (Movie) UDON

    • Japan Casts:Kaname Jun, Katagiri Jin, Kiba Katsumi, Kinishi Manami, Kohinata Fumiyo, Masu Takeshi, Matsumoto Tortoise, Suzuki Kyoka, Yusuke Santamaria• Description:“There’s nothing here. Just udon.”The story starts in a town in Kagawa Prefecture, home to 1 million residents and 900 [...]

    Foreign Film recommendations

    Foreign Film recommendations:

    I’m always into various entertainments from abroad and recently I’ve been watching some pretty good shows and films from Japan that I think are worth sharing.

    (Movie) The Great Teacher Onizuka (GTO)

    • Japan Casts:Enjouji Aya, Fujiki Naohito, Hayashi Chika, Hayashi Tomoka, Ida Kunihiko, Ikeuchi Hiroyuki, Kimura Tae, Kirari, Kobayashi Masahiro, [...]