SHITSUREN CHOCOLATIER: chocolate & heartbreak, sugar & salt

So the cast for the drama adaptation of the manga SHITSUREN CHOCOLATIER (Heartbroken Chocolatier) has been finally announced: Matsumoto Jun as Sota; Ishihara Satomi as Saeko, his senpai and unrequited love; Mizukawa Asami as Kaoruko, his co-worker who likes him; Mizuhara Kiko as Erena, his sex friend; and Mizobata Junpei as Olivier, his half-French colleague…

NEVER GIVE UP, DODO: boy love in a drama

I never thought I’d say this one day: I love Sunny Wang. It’s a long story but it had something to do with my ex-OTP. But that’s all water under the bridge now where that ship has sunk. Sunny still has that defining swagger that only a true-blue rich kid like him would have, and…

well, hello there, Roy Qiu

(Roy Qiu why you so XXX part 28) It’s been nine months since my last post on Roy Qiu why you so no longer hot. I have become the kind of seasonal fan that I have always made fun of. Karma is a b*tch and it’s digital, the proof of eating my own words all…

life of an Arashi fangirl is broke dakedo happy

It’s very strange that this conversation will happen today when Arashi released the goods for the LOVE concert tour. Colleague: “The company is offering a limited stock options to employees. You can buy as many as XXX stocks for only XXX. You want to buy?” Me: “Uh no. I’m buying stocks today from Johnny Kitagawa.”…

HAJIMARI NO UTA: a charming little drama

It didn’t really take much for me to fall in love with this drama. Matsumoto Jun. Furusato. A plot that’s easy to relate to. Japanese countryside. I don’t hide my purple so I’ll just go right ahead and say that I like Jun’s career choices so far. We don’t see him that often on television…