New beginnings.
Second chances.
A fresh start.
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Category Archives: Japanese Reviews
“Perfect Propose” Series Review (Ep.3 to 6)
Whether we realize it or not, we, as humans, are always looking for another person(s) to connect to. A person who understands us. A person who can become the place we come home to. A place to rest. A place to be.
Adapted from the manga of the same name by Tsurukame Mayo, the new Japanese BL Perfect Propose gives its characters a place to come home to—a place to be comfortable being themselves.
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“She Loves to Cook and She Loves to Eat Season 2” First Impressions (Ep.1 to 4)
Adapted from the manga of the same name, here comes season two of this really cute, and mature love story between two women. The prequel ended pretty well but on unclear note about what these two gorgeous ladies consider each other. We all got to know from Season One that they are also confused about their feelings, not for each other but the feeling of loving someone from the same gender as they have been told their entire life that only men and women can have feelings for each other; they still find themselves being shackled by society, even more being a women.
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“My Strawberry Film” First Impressions (Ep.1 & 2)
Love in the moment often feels like a beautiful thing. Stirring. Rich. Heart Fluttering real. Love, when remembered, is often nostalgically painful, even if it is full of joy in the moment rather than heartbreak.
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“She Loves to Cook and She Loves to Eat Season One” Series Review (Ep.1 to 10)
Synopsis-
Cooking is how Nomoto de-stresses, but one day, she finds herself making way more than she can eat by herself. And so, she invites her neighbor Kasuga, who also lives alone. What will come out of this impromptu dinner invitation?
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“Fermat no Ryori” Series Review (Ep.1 to 10)
“Fermat no Ryori: Where Math Meets Culinary Excellence in a Flavorful Drama”
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“Sahara-sensei to Toki-kun” Series Review (Ep.3 to 8)
It takes courage to love. While it doesn’t seem like love requires an ‘I can do this’ mentality, it’s a fragile, easily broken emotion.
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“Perfect Propose” First Impressions (Ep.1 & 2)
Promises aren’t always made to be kept, but they carry a lot of weight.
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“Ossan’s Love Returns” First Impressions (Ep.1 & 2)
“Ossan’s Love Returns” continues the adventures of Japanese gay couple Maki and Haruta after the events of the first season and the follow-up movie. Ironically even after years of being together the two 30+ years old men have a thing or two to learn about everything. Luckily the entire cast of the original series is present to offer life lessons to the pair along the way. That being said most lessons are given to Haruta (the man needs all the help he can get) on maintaining a relationship and how to treat his husband.
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“Chaser Game W: Power Harassment Joshi wa Watashi no Moto Kano” First Impressions (Ep.1 to 3)
All’s fair in love and war; hell hath no fury like a woman scorned. These idioms perfectly capture the essence of the new Japanese GL Chaser Game W: Power Harassment Joshi wa Watashi no Moto Kano.
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