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Recap: Kamen Rider Gotchard, Episode 9 – Dash to Kyoto! School Trip!

Minato-sensei tells Houtarou’s normal person class that they’ll have a class trip to Kyoto next week! But they have to group up and decide on a topic they’ll be researching and doing a presentation on. Houtarou is excited to experience the dreamy romance of Kyoto and excitedly runs over to Rinne who isn’t too eager to team up with him even though she doesn’t have a group yet. Ryo excitedly comes over and says he’s already chosen to focus on supernatural happenings in Kyoto.

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Good Ol’ Review: Disney+’s “Moving” a Thrilling, Imaginative and Emotionally Affecting Adventure

Disney+ has had a couple of original Korean drama offerings so far. But Moving (무빙) just might be their best yet. And not only that, this webtoon adaptation from artist and screenwriter Kang Full has a very strong case for being named the year’s best overall. Moving is a thrilling, imaginative and emotionally affecting series that boasts an incredible ensemble cast and stunning direction.

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Good Ol’ Review: Picking Up Right Where it Left Off, Season Two of Netflix’s “D.P.” Delivers Another Profound Experience

Season 2 of Netflix’s D.P. (디피) picks up right where the first left off. And that’s not merely referring to the story itself, but also to the incredible performances, top-notch production and captivating, compassionate writing. Just like the first season, Jung Hae In and Koo Kyo Hwan deliver masterful, nuanced performances as they help bring to life the story of two military police officers tasked with pursuing deserters and in turn hoping to fight the injustices in a system that seems to be untouchable.

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Recap: Ohsama Sentai King-Ohger, Episode 34 – Shugo Mask Strikes Back
Recap: Kamen Rider Gotchard, Episode 8 – Great Bond
Good Ol’ Review: Ra Mi Ran and Lee Do Hyun Deliver Captivating Performances in “The Good Bad Mother,” One of the Year’s Best Series

JTBC’s The Good Bad Mother (나쁜엄마) might just be my favorite Korean drama of 2023. I challenge anyone to not shed some tears at least once during the series’ excellent 14 episodes. And that’s tears from the series’ many emotional stories or from laughing so much at its welcome and well-placed humor. Ra Mi Ran and Lee Do Hyun deliver masterful and captivating performances, leading a strong ensemble cast as they help bring to life a truly breathtaking and beautiful story.

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Recap: Ohsama Sentai King-Ohger, Episode 33 – Shugo! King and Kyoryu!!
Recap: Kamen Rider Gotchard, Episode 7 – Goodbye SaboNeedle
Recap: Kamen Rider Shinobi, Episode 46 NinPow! Raid the Base! Give the Good News!
Recap: Ohsama Sentai King-Ohger, Episode 32 – Encounter! Kyoryu!
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