Inoue Mao’s new drama
One of the reasons why I haven’t posted anything yesterday was because I was too caught up d*wnl*ading and watching First Kiss. I like Inoue Mao. I first saw her on Kids’ War and she sure does play the role of the sassy tomboy very well. And it was no wonder she’s perfect for the role Makino Tsukushi in Hana Yori Dango. Phtoto from Wiki D-Addicts Speaking of being a sassy tomboy, Mao-chan is back with a new TV drama...
PV Softly – Leah Dizon
Can Leah Dizon actually sing? Judge for yourself: More Leah Dizon here and here.
X Japan reunites
After ten years and one of the most legendary J rock bands, X JAPAN, finally publicly reunited. They gathered Monday on the rooftop of Odaiba’s Aqua City to film the PV for their new song, “I.V.,” which will be featured in the movie “Saw IV.” Fans should be happy to know that the band might have a single concert in Tokyo next year. More in Japanese here.
Stop, Mr. Postman!
Oh drat and I thought, Ninomiya Kazunari gonna play the postman this coming holiday season. Apparently I misread the news (since it’s in Japanese). Arashi’s Nino-kun has just been tagged as spokesperson for the newly privatized, Japan Post. He’ll be endorsing the New Year’s card campaign, as snail mail is getting beaten by e-mail. I still wish he delivers the mail though.
PV Huling El Bimbo – Eraserheads
Ahhh… the Beatles of the Philippines – The Eraserheads. Loved this song. Still do. Even won this in the MTV VMA. 11 years ago? Those were the days. What was I? 5? Yeah right…
Ultraman Tiga film coming soon
Following his 2000 film, “Ultraman Tiga: The Final Odyssey,” Hiroshi Nagano of V6, will reprise his role as Ultraman Tiga. The movie will be under the helm of Director Takeshi Yagi. Aside from Tiga, seven other Ultraman (Ultramen?) will be included, the identities of which are still unknown. The title of the film is said to be “Daikessen! Cho Ultra 8 Kyodai” and will be released next year. More in Japanese site...