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by Wolfsbane68
Aug 24th, '07, 07:52
Forum: Japanese Culture & Entertainment
Topic: Does anybody know what haircolor this is?
Replies: 8
Views: 3126

I'd call this shade "Using bleach on true Oriental hair and chickening out out after 15 minutes" :P Seriously, even if your hairdresser succeeds in matching the color, prolly won't look the same on hair with different texture.
by Wolfsbane68
Jul 3rd, '07, 14:01
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Seito Shokun!
Replies: 80
Views: 32262

Tried to watch this drama but the "big revelation" was so badly scripted and acted, it disrupted any "suspense of disbelief" I'd been able to hold on to until then. A pity really, looked like a promising drama with a good cast :-(
by Wolfsbane68
Jun 11th, '07, 10:43
Forum: Japanese Culture & Entertainment
Topic: Gackt
Replies: 318
Views: 235132

He-he, princess_jime, I came here from the Miyavi thread to post that link I found :lol So here it is: http://www.japanator.com/skin-and-sos-brigade-to-play-anime-expo-2007 That pic! From that infamous photoshoot! XD SKIN!!! LOLZ!!! About that link. They all sing, play musical instruments, compose ...
by Wolfsbane68
Apr 24th, '07, 12:21
Forum: Japanese Culture & Entertainment
Topic: Gackt
Replies: 318
Views: 235132

Given a sudden spike of interest in episode 15, is this the one with Kenshin? Can anyone confirm?
by Wolfsbane68
Apr 13th, '07, 10:55
Forum: Japanese Culture & Entertainment
Topic: Gackt
Replies: 318
Views: 235132

Just wondering...does Rurouni Kenshin has something with this...I'm not much into it....The cartoon ...right?! Coz Gackt has his pics like from those cartoons...Not sure... Maybe I got it all wrong...did I??? :unsure: :scratch: *snort* If we are talking anime, Mirage of Blaze http://www.animenewsne...
by Wolfsbane68
Apr 12th, '07, 09:05
Forum: Japanese Culture & Entertainment
Topic: Gackt
Replies: 318
Views: 235132

Umm, just a quick one. Did Uesugi Kenshin make his appearence in Fuurinkasan yet, if anyone's watching? Whats Fuurinkasan??? its a show right? Is it good?? Haven't got a clue about Fuurinkasan? What are you doing on a Gackt thread then? (Just joking :P) As for the particular NHK dorama (d-addicts' ...
by Wolfsbane68
Apr 11th, '07, 13:19
Forum: Japanese Culture & Entertainment
Topic: Gackt
Replies: 318
Views: 235132

Umm, just a quick one. Did Uesugi Kenshin make his appearence in Fuurinkasan yet, if anyone's watching?
by Wolfsbane68
Mar 8th, '07, 14:08
Forum: Japanese Culture & Entertainment
Topic: Gackt
Replies: 318
Views: 235132

Any idea when Uesigi Kenshin finally makes his real debut on Fuurin Kazan? The antics of Kanosuke and co kinda bore me.
by Wolfsbane68
Mar 5th, '07, 16:33
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] GARO
Replies: 26
Views: 12076

queeny_bee wrote:is there a seeding request thread for this? b/c it would be great if someone could help seed the episodes for GARO. thanks in advance!
Check the tvnihon tracker http://tvnihon.dragoneye.ca/ . Seeders for every GARO episode :D
by Wolfsbane68
Feb 16th, '07, 10:48
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Princess Princess jdrama!
Replies: 81
Views: 70277

I dunno, compared to the utter stupidity that was The Day of the Revolution, the "bootcamp for the future leaders" that live PupriPuri turned out to be at least makes some sense.
by Wolfsbane68
Feb 12th, '07, 16:47
Forum: Japanese Culture & Entertainment
Topic: Gackt
Replies: 318
Views: 235132

Judging from the Fuurin Kazan promo pic, Gackt actually looks his best without contact lenses and in natural haircolor :D

And his voice sounds much better in the new single than in most of Diablos. Has he stopped smoking?
by Wolfsbane68
Dec 29th, '06, 10:01
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: The Identification Thread for Celebrities
Replies: 709
Views: 290866

The 4th picture is definitely GackT.........there's no one else who looks like him~ :wub: Which is probably one of the many reasons why he's my favorite jrocker~ and the other pictures are of Aiba Hiroki........who played "Fuji" from "The Prince of Tennis" Live Action~ He's HOT!...
by Wolfsbane68
Dec 28th, '06, 12:54
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: JDorama '07 January - March [Info+Links]
Replies: 47
Views: 32483

Anyway, there is quite a lot of dramas I'd like to try watching this season... Thanks for everyone who's posting information! I'm a bit lazy to check the Japanese websites for every one of them... :) Wish I could say the same :-( None of winter dramas caught my fancy so far. Guess I'll have to feed...
by Wolfsbane68
Dec 27th, '06, 14:00
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Survey] Your Best J-dramas: Ranked! (Update #17)
Replies: 923
Views: 315605

#1Yasha
#2 Pride
#3 Cupid no Itazura
by Wolfsbane68
Dec 27th, '06, 10:32
Forum: Japanese Culture & Entertainment
Topic: Japanese actors survive in hollywood?
Replies: 72
Views: 16066

hollywood is the world biggest racist market on the planet. Japanese don't need to work in Hollywood, Japanese company need to start limiting hollywood releases in Japan. Hollywood also have no respect for Japanese people, having all 3 Geisha play by Chinese actresses tell me a lot about those raci...
by Wolfsbane68
Dec 16th, '06, 13:41
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: Recommend J-Dramas (Ask for suggestions here)
Replies: 4521
Views: 1714972

Being about Oda Nobunaga, Kunitori Monogatari should fit here. No idea where to find the torrents for it though.
by Wolfsbane68
Dec 5th, '06, 13:48
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: Favorite drama(s) of 2006?
Replies: 112
Views: 36889

Kekkon Dekinai Otoko
Cupid no Itazura
My Boss My Hero

Two out of three on my personal best list were crowd-pleasers. The funny thing is, I enjoy Cupid as much as if not more :P .
by Wolfsbane68
Nov 24th, '06, 12:31
Forum: Japanese Culture & Entertainment
Topic: Japanese actors survive in hollywood?
Replies: 72
Views: 16066

i don't know who could survive in hollywood considering the types of roles asian actors get in general. if satoshi tsumabuki did more in tokyo drift than just start a race, he probably might have a better chance. he was credited as the "Extrremely Handsome Guy" in that movie. :P with his ...
by Wolfsbane68
Oct 25th, '06, 13:46
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Tatta Hitotsu no Koi
Replies: 445
Views: 119807

I dunno, for me, Tatta Hitotsu just lacks the intensity of the other new working class drama, Cupid no Itazura. The premise is even more far-fetched but the there's some real acting going on.
by Wolfsbane68
Oct 13th, '06, 07:48
Forum: Japanese Culture & Entertainment
Topic: [Movie Discussion] DEATH NOTE series
Replies: 342
Views: 154346

furransu wrote:no need to sub it >< theres english subs in the DVD :)
If that's the usual "Hong Kong bootleg" crap, there's definitely a need for Nya!'s quality subs.
by Wolfsbane68
Aug 7th, '06, 14:46
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] mada koi wa hajimaranai
Replies: 1
Views: 2506

Re: discussion-mada koi wa hajimaranai

Have anyone here watched it. Groink is seeding batch file. I like this drama. There is something in this drama remind me of an old movie sleepless in seattle. Well, the obvious similarity is that both feature some of the most boring actors in business as the main couple. "Sleepless in Seattle&...
by Wolfsbane68
Aug 7th, '06, 13:36
Forum: Japanese Culture & Entertainment
Topic: 49th Japanese Drama Academy Award
Replies: 14
Views: 6195

Tomohisa Yamashita, the next best actor on Japanese TV? About as plausible as Kurosagi's plots.
by Wolfsbane68
Aug 4th, '06, 12:34
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Kekkon Dekinai Otoko
Replies: 178
Views: 76916

Wasn't planning to download this series, but since the comments on this drama are positive, i might as well download it-- :-) I'm quite surprised (offtopic from Kekkon Dekinai Otoko) that the drama "Sapri" is not in the high rankings according to ORICON RANKINGS...out of Top 10, Sapri was...
by Wolfsbane68
Aug 3rd, '06, 09:51
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Kekkon Dekinai Otoko
Replies: 178
Views: 76916

Societal pressure aside, they have also shown that Abe Hiroshi's character hasn't found it in himself yet to reach for what he wants most. Maybe making himself vulnerable ranks up there for him with marching up to manga shelves and grabbing some Shounen Jump :-). The second pair of binoculars is pro...
by Wolfsbane68
Jul 19th, '06, 13:03
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Regatta ~Kimi to ita eien~
Replies: 32
Views: 14175

My first impression of Regatta, I think we have at least half the cast for a live-action Slam Dunk :-). Matsuda Shota just need a ball in his hand to be a perfect Rukawa. His untimely departed partner looked like a good Megane-kun. Hayami Mokomichi is believable as either Mitsui or Sakuragi. Second ...
by Wolfsbane68
Jul 12th, '06, 10:57
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] My Boss My Hero
Replies: 488
Views: 181257

I almost fell off my chair laughing so hard at Nagase Tomoya's really mean "don't-you-dare-call-on-me" expression on his face toward his teachers. :lol Me too. The Bio teacher is a wuss. But, that technique doesn't work on his homeroom teacher. I don't understand why would she take his st...
by Wolfsbane68
Jul 8th, '06, 10:31
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Kekkon Dekinai Otoko
Replies: 178
Views: 76916

Hilarious even with my rudimentary Japanese skills. Never woulda imagined Abe Hiroshi in *that* particular position :D I also liked the lead actress (especially her handling of polyp-removal tools :P ) I plan to stick with this drama, fansubs or not.
by Wolfsbane68
Jun 28th, '06, 14:49
Forum: Japanese Culture & Entertainment
Topic: [Movie Discussion] Prince of Tennis Live Action
Replies: 23
Views: 9122

PoT Live Action movie will be out on DVD on September 28th. I'm actually considering springing for a regular edition. FX effects will be the same anyway.
by Wolfsbane68
Jun 20th, '06, 17:06
Forum: Japanese Culture & Entertainment
Topic: [Movie Discussion] Prince of Tennis Live Action
Replies: 23
Views: 9122

milleu87 wrote:yeah but the dvd i think was already release if i'm not mistaken.

i was looking for it too but i guess just have to wait when somebody upload it to cb
That was a separate "Making of" DVD.
by Wolfsbane68
Jun 20th, '06, 16:50
Forum: Japanese Culture & Entertainment
Topic: [Movie Discussion] Prince of Tennis Live Action
Replies: 23
Views: 9122

Re: Prince of Tennis Live Action

Kawaii Megumi wrote:Hey... I was wondering if somebody knows where I can get the RAW/Sub version :scratch: I searched everywhere... but it's nowhere to be found :-(
It was a theater rather than straight-to-DVD release.
by Wolfsbane68
Jun 15th, '06, 06:24
Forum: Japanese Culture & Entertainment
Topic: [Movie Discussion] DEATH NOTE series
Replies: 342
Views: 154346

http://img208.imageshack.us/img208/9590/dn17of.jpg http://img20.imageshack.us/img20/6008/dn24sc.jpg http://img60.imageshack.us/img60/1976/mgscan5vy.jpg Making of Death Note Movie : 1- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=thkriyQal_Q 2- http://youtube.com/watch?v=UCjcvMDWy1Q a question.. anyone know when ...
by Wolfsbane68
Jun 8th, '06, 09:28
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Umizaru*Movie* & Umizaru Evolution
Replies: 19
Views: 12074

Did anyone see the Umizaru 2 movie yet? Judging from the teaser, looks like it's devoid of the first movie's and the series' main draw, naked butts, is that right?
by Wolfsbane68
Jun 4th, '06, 13:16
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Princess Princess jdrama!
Replies: 81
Views: 70277

*snerk* Ya know, not all pretty Japanese boys are a part of JE stable (half of them are not all that good-looking BTW). Judging from the musicals and their idol videos, you might be in for a surprise. Competition is good after all :P
by Wolfsbane68
Jun 4th, '06, 11:52
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [DISCUSSION] A Million Stars Fall From The Sky
Replies: 66
Views: 39457

I would love to have better subs too! Sadly, I am not able to produce them. Being a non-native English speaker with inferior Japanese skills, all I can promise is quality similar to the existing subs. :cry: However, the raws are up as we speak. :cheers: Thanks for sharing :D Baffling enough, there ...
by Wolfsbane68
Jun 4th, '06, 11:45
Forum: Japanese Culture & Entertainment
Topic: [Movie Discussion] Boku wa imouto ni koi wo suru
Replies: 355
Views: 177726

Personally, I get majorly squeaked by incest when there's already been familial intimacy established, doesn't matter much for me whether they are step-siblings or blood relations. Love is about taking the plunge and opening up to someone outside your safe circle of immediate family. I am an atheist ...
by Wolfsbane68
Jun 2nd, '06, 14:11
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [DISCUSSION] A Million Stars Fall From The Sky
Replies: 66
Views: 39457

I would dearly love better subs. Substituting "hey" for "hello" time after time and figuring out correct pronouns and tenses in a split second loses its charm after a while (like one-third into the first episode :-) ).
by Wolfsbane68
May 11th, '06, 09:20
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Which manga would you want to see 'drama-tised'?
Replies: 275
Views: 64670

Oh! Interesting thread....I would like to see Ayano Yamane's Crimson Spell dramatized, or anything really by her...I really have not ever heard of/seen any dramas taken from Yaoi manga. That or Princess Princess Dramatized. Ha...here is a good one, Gundam Wing! You PriPri wish is about to come true...
by Wolfsbane68
May 10th, '06, 11:34
Forum: Japanese Culture & Entertainment
Topic: Hayao Miyazaki's Next Film To Be Revealed on May 5
Replies: 17
Views: 5299

oberon wrote:Does anyone know if it will get a international release, just like howl and spirted away??
The odds are definitely in the favor of it.
by Wolfsbane68
May 5th, '06, 10:50
Forum: Japanese Culture & Entertainment
Topic: Things I noticed from Jdramas.
Replies: 253
Views: 109589

Would something like Britney Spears "incident" even be reported in Japan? it wasn't as if something happened *shrug* It's *her* kid, a small-scale civil war in Africa puts a hell of a lot more kids in real danger, anyone get their panties in a bunch over that? And let just remember, when b...
by Wolfsbane68
May 5th, '06, 10:38
Forum: Japanese Culture & Entertainment
Topic: Hayao Miyazaki's Next Film To Be Revealed on May 5
Replies: 17
Views: 5299

I used to be *meh* about Ursula K. Le Guin. And then I read the 4th Earthsea book. Now I hate her so much it spilled over onto the trilogy as well. In the hindsight, there were clues there as well :-\
by Wolfsbane68
May 5th, '06, 08:18
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Which manga would you want to see 'drama-tised'?
Replies: 275
Views: 64670

may seem odd... but they dramatized sailor mon.. so... i would like to see Rurouni Kenshin or the beginning OVA's...trust and betrayal.... ^_^X that would be SOOO coolll I dunno, Kenshin's leaps look awsome in anime but would probably be too "wireworky" in live action (I still have bad fl...
by Wolfsbane68
May 2nd, '06, 12:24
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Which manga would you want to see 'drama-tised'?
Replies: 275
Views: 64670

Look like you guyz doesn't have the same taste as I do... It would be : - Slam Dunk -Gantz -Shaman king - Beck -Gto -Bleach .... -Prince of tennis -Etc.. They are plenty of love drama...stop that already... O.o Fruit Basket would be more for girl...I dont think any guyz would actually like that but...
by Wolfsbane68
Apr 20th, '06, 09:13
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: Jdorama 2006 April - June [Info + Links]
Replies: 77
Views: 55141

There seems to be a ton of lawyer shows this season. And I don't get that. Japanese law courts are fundamentally boring since they do not have juries. Umm, which of the shows discussed so far is about lawers? I basically just skimmed the discussion. check the first post, anything with bengoshi is a...
by Wolfsbane68
Apr 19th, '06, 09:47
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: Jdorama 2006 April - June [Info + Links]
Replies: 77
Views: 55141

Prince of Moles wrote:There seems to be a ton of lawyer shows this season. And I don't get that. Japanese law courts are fundamentally boring since they do not have juries.
Umm, which of the shows discussed so far is about lawers? I basically just skimmed the discussion.
by Wolfsbane68
Apr 18th, '06, 11:43
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Which manga would you want to see 'drama-tised'?
Replies: 275
Views: 64670

Have you ever heard of Only The Ring Finger Knows ? It's a wonderful one-volume manga.... that would be so nice to see as a drama ^^o I´m soooo agree with you!! such a sweet story like this should be dramatised :wub: My real favorite candidate though is "I will shout!" and "Boku no K...
by Wolfsbane68
Apr 17th, '06, 12:12
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Which manga would you want to see 'drama-tised'?
Replies: 275
Views: 64670

I'm not sure how many people here like shounen-ai or yaoi, bu i'd just like to see any shounen-ai manga turned into a drama ^^o I guess the first one that comes to mind is Gravitation . I'd also love to see FAKE . I am a regular over at aarinfantasy but couldn't stand FAKE from start to finish. The...
by Wolfsbane68
Mar 15th, '06, 09:12
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Which manga would you want to see 'drama-tised'?
Replies: 275
Views: 64670

Isn't Evangelion Live Action already in production? I think I read that somewhere. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0400911/ Anyway, as some have said, Hot Gimmick is my number 1 wish for a drama closely followed by Kare Kano. Though, I have been reading some of my old manga lately, and thought that Kod...
by Wolfsbane68
Mar 14th, '06, 08:23
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Rondo
Replies: 155
Views: 41552

After watching ep. 9: Heh, so they decided to reverse the "Everyone's a Korean now!" trend and make two quintessentially Korean characters into Japanese? :D It's been a while since I laughed that hard during a supposedly dramatic revelation. But they better not start killing the good guys ...
by Wolfsbane68
Feb 7th, '06, 07:59
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Rondo
Replies: 155
Views: 41552

I saw the first 2 two episodes: It is really awsome!! It reminds me movie Infenal Affairs, Each episode is really like a movie!! :w00t: I love this show! And: There was a pretty good Russian movie about *three* people who don't understand each other's language. 'course, one needs to speak either Fi...
by Wolfsbane68
Feb 3rd, '06, 08:36
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Saiyuuki
Replies: 37
Views: 12617

i shoulda known better than to download this, specifically cause i'm just not into over the top costumes or acting... i really wonder if stories of this type can even be done more tastefully... i think i'll watch the anime instead, at least the characters won't look so retarded... XD whoever enjoys...
by Wolfsbane68
Feb 3rd, '06, 08:30
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Rondo
Replies: 155
Views: 41552

I don't really like the mafia drama that much, but I love the love drama and I guess ya need the mafia drama in order to make the love drama good. I really like this drama...I've been waiting for a love story between two ppl who can't speak the same langauge. There was a pretty good Russian movie a...
by Wolfsbane68
Jan 20th, '06, 09:51
Forum: Japanese Culture & Entertainment
Topic: [Movie Discussion] Boku wa imouto ni koi wo suru
Replies: 355
Views: 177726

Well, as long as Jun doesn't suddenly discover he's a reincarnation of a female archangel whose brother got the hots for him/her, it's OK by me. :P
by Wolfsbane68
Jan 19th, '06, 12:31
Forum: Life & Relationships
Topic: Interracial dating... your views?
Replies: 342
Views: 81715

Re: Interracial dating... your views?

TIticamara wrote:
para~white wrote:I was just wondering what you think about interracial dating?

Like an Australian male with a muslim female? :wub:
"Australian" and "Muslim" are races? Since when?
by Wolfsbane68
Jan 13th, '06, 12:21
Forum: JDrama Discussions
Topic: [Discussion] Saiyuuki
Replies: 37
Views: 12617

Most Japanese versions of Saiyuuki portray Sanzo as female rather than male even though historically the character and person was male.. Definitely not the most recent anime and manga, Sanzou ores his way all through the 50+25+25 episodes and 9+5plus tanks. The first episode of this was pretty good...