Hulu Japan lowered its subscription fee from monthly 1,480 yen (US$18.3) to 980 yen (US$12.1) . 2 weeks ago, Hulu Japan succeeded to receive contents first from major national broadcast network’s key station, TV Tokyo, though the network is the weakest one among 5 private networks. At the launch, it was essentially an online video… Continue reading Hulu Japan Cuts Price 2/3 To 980 Yen
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TV Drama Kaitou Royal Starts With 4.2% Viewer Rate, Good As An Show After Midnight
Mantan-web reported [J] that the dramatized version of popular social game Kaitou Royal, on Japan’s large social game network Mobage by DeNA, got 4.2% audience rate in Kanto-area (greater Tokyo and around) by Video Research’s research at its first week episode. 4.2% at 0:20 after the midnight is not so bad. It is about 1.6… Continue reading TV Drama Kaitou Royal Starts With 4.2% Viewer Rate, Good As An Show After Midnight
Mobage’s Flagship Game Kaitou Royal Goes On TV Drama
MyCom reported [J] that Kaitou Royal, a popular social game on which you play heroic bandits, has been being offered on the one of two major social game platform Mobage by DeNA, will be dramatized for TV next month October. Like as in the original game, there are three flavors of characters, each of who… Continue reading Mobage’s Flagship Game Kaitou Royal Goes On TV Drama
Kabuki Web – English Website For Foreign Kabuki Fan
Kabuki is a Japanese traditional form of theater performed by all male cast, starting Edo feudal period. (Wikipedia) Shochiku, a Japanese company for movie and kabuki, opens their kabuki website in English. Official Kabuki Website with information on upcoming plays and ticket booking in English. It includes introductory notes for Kabuki beginners on such topics… Continue reading Kabuki Web – English Website For Foreign Kabuki Fan
The First Twitter Drama Starts In April In Japan
Fuji Television (Fuji TV), a Tokyo key station who has nationwide network, announced their coming Spring drama program which features Twitter. The drama “Sunao ni Narenakute” [J], which directly means “I cannot be honest.” in English, but it is also the same as the translation of Chicago’s song “Hard to Say I’m Sorry“. The synopsis… Continue reading The First Twitter Drama Starts In April In Japan