[15 Sep 2021] UPDATE: I just found out Viki will be subtitling this one too, so I’m dropping it… I’m picking up “Douse Mou Nigerarenai” starring Shirasu Jin and Yokota Mayu. No. of episodes isn’t known, but probably 9. Other cast include Asaka Kodai, Kusakawa Takuya, Ishida Nicole, Honda Miyu, Kobayashi Ryoko, Shiraishi Shunya and …
We will be subbing the upcoming drama series “Tokyo Seimenjo” starring Yoshino Hokuto. Chiaki will be translating this one, and I will handle the rest. *Please note that this is a low priority project. Synopsis: “Tokyo Seimenjo” is a seemingly peaceful udon chain store. Grounded on the motto of “fast, cheap and delicious”, the store …
I’m picking up “Hakozume ~Tatakau! Koban Joshi~” for the summer season. Adapted from the manga of the same name by Yasu Miko, this series stars Toda Erika and Nagano Mei, and supporting cast includes Muro Tsuyoshi, Miura Shohei, Yamada Yuki and Nishino Nanase. Do let me know if this has already been picked up. First …
Figured I should make an announcement following my tweet yesterday, so here it is. I’ll be subbing the NHK drama SP “Nagareboshi” (lit. “shooting star”) starring Matsuzaka Keiko, Kuroshima Yuina, Kiriyama Akito, Taira Yuna, Horii Arata, Omi Toshinori, Funakoshi Eiichiro, etc. Synopsis (from jdramas.wordpress.com): Hoshino Natsuko (Matsuzaka Keiko) is an ordinary housewife who has had …
[28 June 2021] UPDATE: Seems like Viki has picked up this series for subtitling, so… after much thought, I’ve decided to drop the project. Thank you for watching episodes 1-5 with me. I’ve decided to sub “Black Cinderella” for Spring 2021. This 8-episode drama starts on 22 April. Screenplay by Yoshida Erika (Cherry Magic, Heroine …
I’ve decided to sub the 2018 movie “Hanalei Bay” starring Yoshida Yo. This film is based on the short story by Murakami Haruki and directed by Matsunaga Daishi. Synopsis: A Japanese teenager was killed while surfing in Hawaii. His single mother Sachi flies to Hanalei Bay and confronts this sudden loss. Since then for ten …
I’ve decided to sub the drama series “Nishiogikubo Mitsuboshi Youshudou” which starts next month. I wasn’t planning to pick up any dramas this season initially but this came along… and it sounds like something I will like, a Shinya Shokudo-ish slice of life but with cocktails and canned food instead lol. Based on the manga …
I mentioned earlier this month that I was going to sub it but haven’t made a proper announcement so here it is lol. I’m subbing the movie “Omoi, Omoware, Furi, Furare” starring Hamabe Minami, Kitagawa Takumi, Fukumoto Riko and Akaso Eiji. It’s a simple love story but I really liked it, enough to pre-order the bluray …
I’m planning to sub Shanai Marriage Honey starring Itagaki Mizuki and Matsui Airi. This series will air at the exact same time/day as Cherry M, so I’ll only work on it after releasing Cherry M each week. However, a heads up: I’ll be really busy IRL next month as I’ll be moving home. My flight …
[8 Nov 2020] UPDATE: Due to unforeseen circumstances, we are dropping this project. But rest assured, aoinousagi @ d-addicts will be picking up where we left off. Thank you! Just a heads up. We will be subbing the 10-episode autumn 2020 drama “Marry Me!” starring Kumada Rinka and Seto Toshiki, a live-action adaptation of the …