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Radiation House Review

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Drama: Radiation House Romaji: Rajieshon Hausu Japanese: ラジエーションハウス Director: Masayuki Suzuki Writer: Tomohiro Yokomaku (manga), Taishi Mori (manga), Haruka Okita  Actors: Masataka Kubota, Tsubasa Honda, Alice Hirose, Nobuyuki Suzuki, Sayaka Yamaguchi, Kenichi Endo, Emi Wakui What makes this drama different from other episodic type of drama is that every episode has its unique theme, and not just an episode dedicated for fleshing out other supporting characters. My favorite is the episode about mask that every person put mask because of different circumstances, which it won't hurt if we remove a bit of that mask to have a better understanding of each other. Also in my years of watching Japanese dramas this might be the first time that a medical drama is about radiographers, people whom most of us, taken for granted, those who work behind the scenes taking your x-ray. I would never think much of those people if not for this drama. With all that said, this drama is a b...

Kinki Review

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Movie: Kinki Romaji: Kinki Japanese: 禁忌 Director: Kotaro Wajima Writer: Kotaro Wajima Producer: Itaru Fujimoto, Hirofumi Shigemura, Kiki Sugino, Yukihiko Yamaguchi Actors:  Kiki Sugino, Taiga The plot is one of the darkest, twisted yet fascinating as you would find psychological elements that would impact you as viewer. I say psychological because if you try to look into the mind of the characters, their action would just makes sense. I'm not trying to justify their actions because it's obvious these are your typical twisted characters in a movie. I also would like to point out there is no Forbidden love, younger man/older woman, student/teacher relationship and especially ROMANCE in this movie. Obsession & Lust is very different from love, just watch the scene on the beach where he tried to cut off his D**k, that was such a powerful scene. I see these tags are the reason why there are a lot of negative comments here. These are very misleading tags. Th...