I know this is short notice (The Tsukuba Film Commission didn’t announce this until today!), but the TV drama that was filmed in Tsukuba, or to be specific, at Takezono Nishi Park, Takezono 3-Chome neighborhood, a Chinese restaurant in Akatsuka area, Shimo Hirooka area, and Namiki 3-Chome, will be aired tonight from 9pm.
The name of [...]
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開運！なんでも鑑定団 (Kaiun! Nandemo Kanteidan) that was filmed in Tsukuba last month will be aired on July 17, Tueday from 8:54PM on TV Tokyo or Channel 12 here. I went to see the shooting of this program, but I don’t want to ruin the fun by writing about it!
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The following advice is from Xiaoyin.
One of the TV and internet services available in many areas in Tsukuba is provided by ACCS.
Despite its quick internet connection and good customer service, this company’s “credit card only” payment policy has turned away a lot of potential customers. The good news is that ACCS has recently started to [...]
There is some English programming on the regular TV channels, but it can be hard to find. If you are not sure what is available, have a look at the weekly listings on the Metropolis website. With that information and a video recorder (to record the shows that are on during the daytime [...]
It’s a summer ritual here that I immediately took to. Watching the Koshien (甲子園) High School Baseball Tournament which takes place in sweltering Osaka. In my hometown New York, I had always closely followed The Boys of Summer, and by that I mean Major League Baseball. Since my first summer in Japan, however, more than watching [...]
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