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Father Actors, continued
It’s father’s month on our blog so in keeping with this spirit, we continue to celebrate Dads. In this post I will present some more typecasted, or potentially typecasted father actors. It does not seem to happen in Japan as … Continue reading
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Tagged chase, choi min soo, eguchi yosuke, father's day, fathers, fathers in film, fathers in TV, good luck, ikaryia chosuke, kimutaku, kodama kyioshi, kohihata fumiyo, konkatsu, matsumoto koshiro IX, nakai kiichi, oda yuji, orange days, oyako daka, takashi katsumo, takeda tetsuya, watanabe tetsu
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Likeable characters from 100 dramas, part 3
16 dramas with likeable characters to date, if I remember correctly (it’s been a while!). That leaves me with 84! On to part 3, another 5 dramas.
Likeable Characters from 100 dramas, Part 2
Continuing with my challenge, this time I talk about further six dramas in which more than one character is likeable. In this post I also reflect a little on some issues inspired by the article I’ve recently dug up on … Continue reading
“Likeable” Characters from 100 Dramas part 1
…to cut the long story short, this is a challenge I set for myself: find 2 or more characters in 100 dramas that are genuinely likeable. It’s a part of my attempt to determine once and for all what is … Continue reading
Character Types: The Naive Hero(ine)
As it happens, a lot of dramas may feature a clumsy, more or less silly, naive but good-hearted character who makes all sorts of silly mistakes, is submissive, stupid but strong, is characterised by the noble idiot syndrome, is warm-hearted … Continue reading
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Tagged drama themes, dramas, jdrama, kdrama, theme study., themes, tropes, tv series
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Aigoo! Dramas! 