Remakes are difficult to pull off. Either because different mediums have different grammars or because different cultures have different artistic styles โ or simply because the original sets the bar way too high (or way too low at times). Remakes are just as difficult to review, because there’s only so far you can analyse a…
2026 Spring kuru
Reborn: The Case of a Good Heart Against Bland Execution
TV Asahi’s Reborn certainly has a lot going on for it: led by the excellent Takahashi Issey in a dual role, it relies on an exciting blend of time slips, reincarnation, and found families. Top that off with a witty hero who helps the poor underdog win against the greedy magnate, and you’re bound to…
40+ New Japanese Dramas Coming Out in Spring 2026!
A new season always heralds new J-dramas! April arrives with dozens of new Japanese dramas that will certainly make your spring a tad more colourful. So, is everybody ready? Your spring J-drama list is finally out! Here are 40+ new Japanese dramas coming out in April 2026. I’ll do my best to update this article…
