February 2012
78 posts
Inherently Corrupt
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When taxi drivers used to incessantly complain they were not making enough from the PHP30 flagdown rate and PHP2.50 increment from their taxi metre, the government heeded their plight and decided to raise the rates to PHP40 and PHP3.50, respectively. We all hoped this would finally dispel them from being choosy with passengers and/or destinations; and deter them from demanding...
It does help, to be a writer, to have the sort of crazed ego that doesn’t allow...
– Neil Gaiman, On Writing (via slatios)
Japan Entertainment: Toda Erika chosen as the... →
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As reported Arashi’s Ohno Satoshi will star in the next “Getsu9″ drama “Kagi no Kakatta Heya“, and today, it was announced that Toda Erika has been chosen as the heroine for the drama. This will be the first time for Ohno and Toda to co-star with each other, and also, the first time for…
Japan Entertainment: Matsuda Shota chosen as new... →
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It’s been revealed that actor Matsuda Shota has been chosen as the new image character for men’s cosmetics brand, ‘GATSBY‘.
“GATSBY” is widely known for their CMs featuring SMAP’s Kimura Takuya, who has been the brand’s image character since 2006. Previous image characters include …
Japan Entertainment: Idol Group SMAP to Cover More... →
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For the February 27 edition of their SMAP x SMAP variety show, pop group SMAP will once again cover famous anime songs in collaboration with their original artists. The group had done this for the first time last November
Their performances will include versions of songs from…
Japan Entertainment: Arashi encourages victims in... →
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Popular group Arashi held a mini concert at Hichigahama city, Miyagi where there had been extensive damage due to last year’s tsunami. This was first time Arashi held concert at a victim area, before the concert they visited temporary housing and interacted with the survivors.
The SP will…
Japan Entertainment: Ohno Satoshi, Aiba Masaki to... →
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Two Arashi members will be starring in separate television dramas this spring. Ohno Satoshi (31) will occupy Fuji TV’s Monday 9:00pm time slot with “Kagi no Kakatta Heya,” while Aiba Masaki (29) will take overNTV’s Saturday 9:00pm time slot with “Mikeneko…
Ohno Satoshi in new drama
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The new drama is called 「鍵のかかった部屋」 (Locked Room) starring Arashi’s Ohno Satoshi who will play the role of a nerd who is into physics, crimes and architechture named Junko Enomoto. He wakes up one day in a locked room, and explains 4 extreme closed room tricks and the mysteries behind closed doors
This is an adaptation of a novel of the same title written by same...
There are so many fragile things, after all. People break so easily, and so do...
– Neil Gaiman (via julie911)
Japan Entertainment: Matsuda Shota and Sasaki... →
japanentertainment:
On February 18th, actor Matsuda Shota and actress Sasaki Nozomi attended the first stage greeting for the upcoming movie, “Afro Tanaka“, at Shinjuku Piccadilly.
The afro Matsuda had to wear became a topic of great amusement at the stage greeting, especially after Sasaki revealed, “…