Ayase Haruka no Hikari

The day my life changed! I had been going through a J-drama slump when this one showed up in the for…

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Just finished watching the mystery/suspense jdorama Byakuyakou starring Ayase Haruka and Yamada Taka…

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A Hiroshi Tamaki magical realism style tale, this was my second drama with the sweet Ayase Haruka.
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Awesome tale of a timeslipping doctor who goes back to the Edo period and puts his skills to the tes…

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MR BRAIN; a show that, though it had its good points, I think just totally wasted her talents. Not o…

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It was another Merry Christmas for me when I received the SHOCHIKU Samurai movie ICHI from my friend…

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Just finished watching the science fiction/romance movie CYBORG SHE: Boku wa Kanojo was Cyborg (My G…

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Ayase Haruka is a newbie stewardess and the whole Airport/Airplane thing in general. BOY did this mo…

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Bawdy storyline of a group of boys on a loser volleyball team who talk their pretty teach (Ayase Har…

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...and continuing on with my binging of every Ayase Haruka movie I can get my hands on is the though…

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Have you ever tried to watch a Japanese drama or movie without subtitles? Well, let me tell you, whe…

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Just found out through Kiiro Namida's wonderful Arashi site that this summer, my beloved, beloved, B…

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Riding high on the wave of the current "Hotaru No Hikari" sequel, it was a PERFECT TIME for Ayase Ha…

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From 2006 we have "Tatta Hitotsu no Koi". Another great drama from Ayase Haruka, co-starring Kazuya …

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jsut a cute moment with Haruka as sheltered rich girl Nao tsukioka in the terrific "Tatta Hitotsu no…

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Just finished watching the psychological horror/thriller movie THE INCITE MILL: 7 DAY DEATH GAME, wh…

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Finally got a chance to see Himitsu No Arashi’s VIP Room Special Episode subtitled (thanks Saobang22…

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in the latest VIP Limo scene, Ayase Haruka and Matsumoto Jun are playacting as a married couple! Be…

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Continuing on with the riveting and imaginative JIN, the tale of Takao Osawa as the timeslipping doc…

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Haruka appeared at this year's Kohaku Uta Gassen to introduce ARASHI singing their song "Wild at Hea…

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Was cruising down at Ward Warehouse the other and was happy to see that Japanese Bookstore Hakubundo…

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The FNS Kayousai Concert took QUITE some time to download as it was a whopping 23GB(!), and when I r…

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This Year’s Kohaku Uta Gassen rolled around with Johnny’s Entertainment superboys ARASHI once again …

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Seems like its been quite some time since I’ve watched anything with Ayase Haruka, the actress who a…

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Looks like the producers of the annual red and White Songfest know a winner when they see it, as Aya…

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Never Let me Go (Watashi Wo Hanasanaide) tells the story of a strange orphanage where the children a…

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Wrapped up the Ayase Haruka/Miura Harumi/Mizukawa Asami drama Watashi Wo Hanasanaide (Never Let me G…

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Lots of cool new dramas lined up for the upcoming Autumn Season, and at last count there were about …

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I really loved the Chiaki Kuriyama drama “Himitsu Chohouin Erika”, the story of a mild mannered hous…

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My friend visited Japan recently, and while riding the subway, saw that they are doing a good job pr…

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Just finished watching the latest episode of the highly entertaining Ayase Haruka drama Okusama wa, …

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ORICON held a poll asking women which Japanese actress they considered to have the "best Body" and o…

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The Haruka Ayase/Hidetoshi Nishijima drama Okusama wa, Toriatsukai Chuui wrapped up this week and …

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Ah, Great to see Ayase Haruka back! When I first saw the promo pic for Gibo To Musume No Blues, I wa…

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The D-Addicts Subtitles Forum is set to close down soon, but it is going out on a sweet note as the …

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As mentioned in a previous post, with D-addicts set to close, i had to begin digging out all those d…

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This is one I held off watching for years because for me, the 2004 Masami Nagasawa/ Takao Osawa film…

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It’s that time of the year again for NHK’s Annual Red and White Music Festival, and both Sho Sakurai…

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Just finished trudging through the sequel to the Ayase Haruka drama "Gibo to Musume No Blues", the "…

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Just watched the first episode of the Ayase Haruka/Takahashi Issei crime drama “Tengoku to Jigoku: P…

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Oooh, I just found out that they are making a MOVIE for the 2017 Ayase Haruka drama "Okusama wa, Tor…

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Just a quick update on the J-dramas I'm watching right now... Right now my favorite drama HAS to be …

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An absolutely RIVETING conclusion to Tengoku To Jigoku, the body-swapping drama which had been EASIL…

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At the end of last year's "Gibo to Musume no Blues 2020-nen Kinga Shinnen Special" sequel to the Aya…

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Ahhh, another FANTASTIC role for Ms. Haruka Ayase who can now add the role of Reiko Kenmochi to her …

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It all seemed like it rushed by so quickly, but this week the fine Ayase Haruka/Oizumi Yo mystery dr…

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Upcoming Ayase Haruka/Takahashi Issei drama “Heaven and Hell: Two Psychopaths (Tengoku to Jigoku: Ps…

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Caught the sweet film "Hai Oyogemasen" (Yes, i can't Swim") today- a sweet film and so great to see …

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My friend's wife is on a huge Kimura Takuya kick after grand Masion Tokyo made her an uber fan, and …

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Ahhh, a good old fashioned shoot 'em up super-assassin chick flick, harkening back to Ayase Haruk's …

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As you all know, I LOVE Haruka Ayase- with her 2007 drama “Hotaru no Hikari” she almost singlehanded…

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As I mentioned in a previous post, i tried to watch the 2008 film :The Magic Hour" but the subtitles…

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Finished watching "Hitori De Shinitai" (I Want to Die Alone), a fun and quirky drama teaching the vi…

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