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I have been watching Japanese dramas/films since 2019. While I am pretty biased towards J-dramas, I also enjoy most Korean, Chinese, and Thai dramas. Below are my favourite genres, dramas/movies that I recommend,  and the actors/actresses that I find talented and enjoy watching (anything in bold means my absolute favourite/recommendation). 

Favourite genres: 

1. Action 

2. Comedy Romance 

3. School/Family/Slice of Life/Medical  

Favourite Japanese dramas (in no particular order): 

- Massan

- Yamato Nadeshiko Shichi Henge 

- Ouroboros 

- N no Tame Ni 

- Bloody Monday 

- Hanzawa Naoki 

- Kahogo no Kahoko

- Kaitou Yamaneko 

- Kyou Kara Ore Wa

- Suki na Hito ga Iru Koto 

- Okusama wa, Tori Atsukai Chui

- Runaway-Aisuru Kimi no Tame Ni 

- Remolove: Futsuu no Koi wa Jado

- Kotaro Lives Alone 

- Shinjuku Yasen Byoin

Favourite Japanese movies: 

- All Rurouni Kenshin films 

- Flying Colours

- Today's Kira-kun 

- Kiseki Sobito of That Day 

- All HIGH&LOW films 

Favourite Japanese actors/actresses: 

Male: Mamiya Shotaro, Kaku Kento, Itagaki Mizuki (rip), Maeda Goki, Nagano Taiga, Yokohama Ryusei, Satoh Takeru, Machida Keita, Kitamura Takumi, Saitoh Takumi, Abe Hiroshi, Abe Sadawo, Nomura Shuhei, Nishikido Ryo, Inowaki Kai, Kimura Takuya, Tsumabuki Satoshi, Ayano Go, Matsushita Kouhei, Daito Shunsuke, Narita Ryo

Female: Haru, Nanao, Megumi, Kinami Haruka, Kubota Sayu, Ando Sakura, Naka Riisa, Arimura Kasumi, Hashimoto Kanna, Mitsushima Hikari 

Favourite Korean dramas: 

- Avengers Social Club 

- Prison Playbook 

- Come and Hug Me 

- Extraordinary You 

- Angry Mom

- Knight Flower

- Love to Hate You

- Weak Hero Class 1

- Fight for My Way

- Juvenile Justice

- Mr. Queen

- Taxi Driver (season 1)

- Connection

- Kairos

Favourite Korean actors/actresses: 

Jisoo, Kwak Dongyeon,  Ji Sung, Park Jinyoung, Bae Hyunsung, Uhm Taegoo, Chae Jonghyeop  

Lee El, Kim Hyesoo

Recommended Chinese dramas and films:  

- The Untamed (series)

- Better Days

- Cry Me a Sad River

- Light the Night (seasons 1-3)

- Bound by Sin

Favourite Chinese/Taiwanese actors/actresses: 

Greg Hsu, Moon Lee

Recommended Thai drama and films: 

- Bad Genius

- In Family We Trust (series)

- My School President

- The Gifted (season 1 & 2)

- Midnight Museum (series)

- Dalah: Death and the Flowers

- Spare me your mercy 

- Tunnel 

Favourite Thai actors/actresses:

Nonkul Chanon, Krit Shahkrit, Nanon  Korapat, Sing Harit, Sky Wongravee, Tor Thanapob, Top Todsapol, Nat Kitcharit, Foei Patara 

Namtan Tipnaree, Jan Ployshompoo, Pat Chayanit