Andrea-s-Asian-Drama-Watchlist-kit
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A Good kit to Start Asian Drama!!
Welcome to Andrea’s Asian drama watchlist kit. Each drama is a rollercoaster ride of emotions. Enjoy your stay and have a good time:)
This site composes the following
- Asian Drama suggestions
- Sites to watch
- Softwares or apps to watch
You can watch Here!
Websites
1. Dramanice (most recommended)
2. Dramacool
3. Kissasian
Apps/Software
1. Stremio (Not all are available but it has many)
2. Viu (recommended)
2. Netflix (recommended)
Asian drama Suggestions!
(Japanese)
1. Alice in the Borderland
Synopsis: Arisu—a listless, jobless and video-game-obsessed young man—suddenly finds himself in a strange, emptied-out version of Tokyo in which he and his friends must compete in dangerous games in order to survive. In this strange world, Arisu meets Usagi, a young woman who’s navigating the games alone. Together, they set out to unravel one mystery after another as they risk their lives and confront what it means to live. Adapted from the manga series “Imawa no Kuni no Alice” by Haro Aso.
Genre: Action, Mature, Mystery, Psychological, Supernatural, Survival, Suspense, Thriller
My personal comment for this, is that the series is thrilling and interesting. This is something that you should really watch!
Trailer:
(No eng subtitles,sorry)
2.Hiiragi’s Homeroom (3 Nen A Gumi: Ima kara Mina-san wa, Hitojichi Desu)
Synopsis: With graduation 10 days away, homeroom teacher Hiiragi gathered all 29 students of class 3-A and proclaims them his hostages. His last lesson regards the death of a student that passed away a few months before. Nobody will be able to graduate until the truth is known.
Genre: Crime, Drama
This is a good one a personal fav.
Trailer:
(No eng subtitles, sorry)
3. The Door into summer
Synopsis: In 1995, Takakura Soichiro is a scientist who works on developing a robot. He is also on the verge of completing a plasma battery, following on the wishes of the deceased Matsushita. Matsushita was a friend of Takakura’s late father and raise Takakura as his son. Outside of work, Soichiro Takakura has peaceful days with his cat Pete, his girlfriend, Shiraishi san, and Riko the daughter of Matsushita. He is soon betrayed by his business partner and by his girlfriend, Takakura loses control of his company and the work he has done on the robot and plasma battery. Takakura then opts to place himself into a “cold sleep” freezing machine, hoping to find a better future. When he wakes up, he discovers that he is in the year 2025. Adapted from the novel “The Door into Summer” by Robert A. Heinlein.
Genre: Drama, Novel, Sci-fi, Time Travel
The movie was awesome. A sci-fi movie that should be watched. go go!
Trailer:
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4. Our 30-minute Sessions
Synopsis: Aki Miyata was a musician and died 1 year ago. He had a bright and positive personality. Sota Kubota is a university student. He is not good at socializing with people. One day, Sota Kubota picks up a cassette tape, which was left by Aki Miyata. If Sota Kubota plays the cassette tape, Aki Miyata’s spirit takes over Sota Kubota’s body for only 30 minutes. With Aki Miyata’s spirit in his body, Sota Kubota goes to see Aki’s former girlfriend Kana Murase and his other bandmates.
Genre: Music, Romance, Youth
Trailer:
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5. My little monster
Synopsis: Mizutani Shizuku is a self-absorbed overachiever, concerned only with maintaining the highest grades in school. Yoshida Haru is an impulsive short tempered brute, who scares everyone with his explosive bursts of violence.Haru gets suspended on the first day of school when he encounters some bullies harassing a student and dispatches the bullies with great bloody violence. Mizutani is tasked with delivering school materials to Haru who interprets this as an act of friendship and latches on to Mizutani, much to her dismay. And so begins a strange and potentially combustible relationship!
Genre: Comedy, Friendship, Romance, School
Trailer:
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6. You Are the Apple of My Eye (JP)
Synopsis: Based on the successful Taiwanese movie of the same name, in Japan in the early 2000s Kosuke Mizushima is a popular yet childish high school student living a comfortable life. He wants to start a relationship with his classmate, but she’s a serious honors student.
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance, School, Youth
Trailer:
(No eng subtitles, sorry)
7. 12 Suicidal Children
Synopsis: The story is a locked-room mystery where 12 kids go into an abandoned hospital to give up on life. In the room where they meet, a boy is already lying dead, and no one knows who he is.
Genre: Friendship, Investigation, life, Mystery, Psychological
Trailer:
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Watchlist is updated over time, so by the time you finish it all there will be more!;)
(Korean Drama)
1. Record of youth
Synopsis: Youth Record follows the lives of young people in the world of modeling. Sa Hye Joon is smart and handsome. He is a nice guy and a popular model, but what he really wants is to become an actor. He has auditioned for many acting roles, but hasn’t found success yet. Unfortunately, Sa Hye Joon doesn’t have much presence as an actor. Meanwhile, An Jung-Ha works as a make-up artist.
Genre: Drama, Family, Fashion, melodrama, Romance, Youth
Trailer:
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2. Our Beloved Summer
Synopsis: Years after filming a viral documentary in high school, two former lovers get pulled back in front of the camera and into each other’s lives.
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Youth
Trailer:
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3. All of us are dead
Synopsis: about a group of high school students who are faced with an extreme crisis situation when they become trapped in their school, while a zombie virus spreads like a wildfire. Adapted from the Korean webtoon called Now at Our School.
Genre: Drama, Horror, Suspense, Youth, Zombie
Trailer:
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4. Squid Game
Synopsis: Hundreds of cash-strapped contestants accept an invitation to compete in children’s games for a tempting prize, but the stakes are deadly.
Genre: Action, Adventure, Childhood, Drama, Mystery, Survival, Thriller, Web Series
Trailer:
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5. Itaewon Class
Synopsis: An ex-con and his friends fight to make their ambitious dreams for their street bar a reality.
Genre: Drama, Food, life, Revenge, Youth
Trailer:
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6. True beauty
Synopsis: A female student’s life changes as she learns make-up techniques. Jugyeong lives hidden behind the make-up from her hurtful past, and Suho also loses joy from his hurtful past. The two rely on each other, sharing their secrets.
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, School, Youth
Trailer:
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7. Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo
Synopsis: A coming-of-age story about a group of college athletes who are fighting for their dreams, experiencing and finding love in the process.
Genre: Comedy, Friendship, Romance, School, Sismance, Sports, Tomboy, Youth
Trailer:
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