Kaede + Jun

absolutely random

Something Sunshine – A New Podcast about Something

Kaede Jun +

29 January, 2015

So not sure if anyone knows what my real job is. Gasp, you don’t watch K-dramas all day?! I watch quite a fair amount of K-dramas, but I’m also an editor. Video editor, podcast editor, my family’s ...

absolutely random

The 3rd Annual DramaFever Awards – Coming Soon!

Kaede Jun +

26 January, 2015

It’s a new year, and a new awards season! Okay, I have to admit I haven’t really been following the Academy Awards/Golden Globes/SAG awards in the States, though I hear about snubs and lucky nominees. ...

absolutely random

The Second Seoul Adventures: Days 1-4 (Part 1)

Kaede Jun +

19 November, 2014

Second time in Seoul – ever! And I marked it with a visit to the Studio Ghibli exhibition and more food than ever before. This time I was taken around to the good places to eat, ...

284

absolutely random

Shanghai Adventures: Days 1-4

Kaede Jun +

15 November, 2014

So the Great Firewall of China and the lack of consistent internet has caused me to delay any posting of my trip in Shanghai. It has also prevented me from getting online at all. The ...

119

absolutely random

7 Actresses Who Choose Bangs for 2014

Kaede Jun +

2 November, 2014

It seems to be a trend to have bangs for Korean actresses nowadays as they change their look to fit a character they’re to portray. It’s funny because we can see the difference as they ...

171

Chinese Film

Posters for Choi Si Won, Jackie Chan’s New Movie

Kaede Jun +

2 November, 2014

Choi Si Won is looking seriously bad ass for his upcoming film “Dragon Blade,” in which he costars with Jackie Chan, John Cusack, and Adrien Brody.

253

Korean Drama

Behind the Scenes with ‘Mr. Baek’

Kaede Jun +

28 October, 2014

Stills have been released for Mr. Baek that feature Jang Na Ra, Lee Joon, and Shin Ha Kyun in character. To note, we have Shin Ha Kyun all dressed up in prosthetics and looking similar to an Asian Albert Einstein; we ...

275

Photos

Park Shin Hye’s InStyle Shoot in San Francisco

Kaede Jun +

22 October, 2014

It’s amazing how this girl manages to find time to do so many things. Aside from being an ambassador on intellectual property protection, she’s also gearing up for her upcoming drama Pinocchio, doing photo shoots and commercials, ...

250

Interviews

An Interview with Big Bang in 2012

Kaede Jun +

22 May, 2012

One of my favorite bands in K-pop, one that I have consistently stayed with, is Big Bang. Something about them feels true and genuine, and I love hip hop too. They’re commercial, but not too commercial. ...

166

Interviews

An Interview with Sung Joon

Kaede Jun +

29 March, 2012

Sung Joon is seriously making his mark in the drama world. From the drama White Christmas (that I keep hearing people talk about), to Lie to Me (where I thought he was the one entertaining character in ...

285

Interviews

Kim So Yeon’s Film Return after 15 Years

Kaede Jun +

11 March, 2012

I learn something new about my fave actors every day. Kim So Yeon marks her return to the Korean big screen after 15 years with her film “Coffee,” or “Gabi” as it used to be pronounced. ...

132

Interviews

An Interview with Joo Sang Wook

Kaede Jun +

14 January, 2012

Joo Sang Wook is apparently killing it as investigator Yeo Ji Hoon in the OCN drama Ten. I wouldn’t know, because I’m not watching it. It’s a drama that would be my cup of tea, but if you ...

228

International Dramas

On My Watchlist: The Time in Between – A Review

Kaede Jun +

22 July, 2014

Every so often I check out another drama that’s not Korean. The Time In Between (currently available on DramaFever) is one such drama. This Spanish drama blends history, fashion, and espionage seamlessly as it follows a humble seamstress who ...

174

International Dramas

On My Watchlist: Orphan Black

Kaede Jun +

12 April, 2014

Another show that has captured my interest! Orphan Black is a BBC America television show that is a science fiction one-woman drama that is brilliantly executed.

168

American Film and Dramas

On My Watchlist: House of Cards and Les Revenants

Kaede Jun +

25 March, 2014

I have been spending a lot of my days watching Netflix and it’s because of two shows: House of Cards (the Kevin Spacey version), and Les Revenants. They’re excellently written shows, and actually drawing my attention away from ...

183

absolutely random

New Artwork Graces ‘Harry Potter’ Covers

Kaede Jun +

29 August, 2013

Can you believe it’s been 16 years already? 16 years since “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” came out on June 26, 1997 in London, and 15 years since it arrived in the US in 1998. ...

215

absolutely random

25 Questions on Harry Potter and Deathly Hallows Part 2

Kaede Jun +

20 July, 2011

This is a hilarious article I came across. I enjoy the witty, smart-ass tone this writer takes on about Harry Potter. I’m pretty sure people on the subway thought I was weird for cracking up ...

112

absolutely random

Pottermore Announcement!

Kaede Jun +

23 June, 2011

1) the Youtube page for this announcement is epic, so I suggest going straight to that site than just watching the video here. 2) Oh. My. God. I think I just died and went to ...

absolutely random

Thirteen Reasons Why – A Review

Kaede Jun +

17 June, 2011

If you haven’t read “Thirteen Reasons Why” by Jay Asher, you should go read it now. I stayed up all night because I could not put it down. I actually read a review about the ...

Kaede + Jun

I Need Romance (Season 1) recaps as an ...

Hyde, Jekyll And I – First Impressions

Running Man: Episode 229

Why ‘Pride and Prejudice’ Didn’t Work for Me

Running Man: Episode 228

Latest Posts

Lee Byung Hun Featured in ‘Terminator 5′ Super Bowl Ad

China Remakes ‘Architecture 101′, ‘Cyrano Dating Agency’

I Need Romance (Season 1) recaps as an ebook!

Something Sunshine – A New Podcast about Something

Culture

Photos

Interviews

International Dramas

Book Reviews

Something Sunshine – A New Podcast about Something

The 3rd Annual DramaFever Awards – Coming Soon!

The Second Seoul Adventures: Days 1-4 (Part 1)

Shanghai Adventures: Days 1-4

7 Actresses Who Choose Bangs for 2014

Posters for Choi Si Won, Jackie Chan’s New Movie

Behind the Scenes with ‘Mr. Baek’

Park Shin Hye’s InStyle Shoot in San Francisco

An Interview with Big Bang in 2012

An Interview with Sung Joon

Kim So Yeon’s Film Return after 15 Years

An Interview with Joo Sang Wook

On My Watchlist: The Time in Between – A Review

On My Watchlist: Orphan Black

On My Watchlist: House of Cards and Les Revenants

New Artwork Graces ‘Harry Potter’ Covers

25 Questions on Harry Potter and Deathly Hallows Part 2

Pottermore Announcement!

Thirteen Reasons Why – A Review