Sunday May 27, 2012

Samurai drama

Samurai drama
PHOTO BY SARAH CORTINA/METROPOLIS

Takashi Sorimachi (with eye patch), Mokomichi Hayami (2nd from right), Rei Kikukawa (back left) and the other stars of TV Tokyo’s annual New Year period drama, “Yagyu Bugeicho,” appear in full period costume to talk about the upcoming show. The epic samurai drama, which airs Jan 2, will be a special 7-hour-long broadcast in commemoration of TV Tokyo’s 45th anniversary.

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    Dewaashita

    Exciting. I dig the outfits!

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    hichhocx

    i really appreciate the role played by takashi sorimashi in aspiring the japanese drama. hicham from morocco.

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    NeoJamal

    will be a special 7-hour-long broadcast in commemoration of TV Tokyo’s 45th anniversary

    no longer 12 hours?

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    wajisin

    The Japanese were a good looking race in the old days.

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    Miyaratmosphere

    I keep that hot-stud Takashi, you guys can keep the rest. lol

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    flatearther

    Takashi looks like a samurai version of Jack Sparrow, is that costume truly historically accurate?

    Ahh...history aside, he looks very dreamy. :)

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    nandakandamanda

    This cannot be right. Samurai never smiled, right?

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    yabusama

    seven hours?!?!?! what's japanese for mini series?

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    Ranger_Miffy

    Is Soramichi wearing a squirrel on his head? Had to ask!

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    societymike

    I must admit, those costumes looke pretty rad. Would be so sweet to walk around wearing that in public, lol.

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