Emperors or just important (fictional) historical people that visit our modern world. Getting used to modern life. 

Look imma drop a lot of supernatural ones here that I can't place in other categories. 

Actors that I loved seeing on screen. AND I need to see more of. 

 Basically BL fanservice in straight romance dramas. Contains the Ep number of where it happens (spoilers). 

Trying out specific things you like every episode or making life an adventure through simple ways. 

 ⭐️ Dramas/movies that have an animated version, only adding 1 entry for every series. 

Costumed colourful heroes with helmets, they are Japans heroes.  Not on MDL: Denjin Zaborger

Best dramas that rely on amnesia to tell an interesting story with love involved.

NO GHOSTS HERE! Only direct body switching of LIVING human beings. Not made: Goddess of the CourtNot on MDL: Jamba Lakidi Pamba

Not on MDL because he didn't act:尾崎豊 - Ozaki Yutaka (died in 90s)Yukiko Okada 86Yasuko Endō 86

Excludes Tokusatsu and Asadora/Taiga to prefer shorter shows. 

To see which BL/GL show was the favorite for 2022.

To determine best OST-show.

To show favorite actors/actress of 2022.

For 2022 shows outside of BL or JDrama category.

To decide the best JDrama of the year 2022.

Adding shows I WANT to watch in advance 

The female leads work together and have an amazing friendship bond.

Dramatic Korean melodramas. Inspired by Renjun from NCT. 

Cause of the weird contactlenses/cgi that are sometimes used. 

NO human-transforming pets. I can't have that here. 

Well, with The Eternal Love 3 I feel like this happened enough in dramas to make a list of it. 

Short Chinese historical romcom series

This is just people hiding their real identity on purpose. Crossdressing is yet another list if you're looking for that one. 

Shows with catshifters (cats that shift into humans).

ML is a detective or assumes a detective role. 

Ruined my PTW list by adding too much, now we here 

Incomplete possession of a body, sharing a host body. 

Japan way back Not included on MDL:The Bounty Hunter 1975

These characters know they aren't real/acting fake.Japan movie color me true -2018

World war depictions or just the old (but not ancient) times of Asia. Just be ready to assume the villain is gonna be Japan. 

Shows about kitsune/gumiho/fairy foxes.

While BL is officially banned in China, many dramas still like to test the boundaries since danmei is so popular in China. Here are some period-dramas…

I tried categorising for each dynasty. Big mistake. Never again. Here's all historical dramas without focus on romcom or fantasy. Not on mdl: Musketeer…

All watched BL series/movies with actual good content on here. Some with a summary in a few sentences without spoilers. Not actually ranked,…

Just regular stuff from Thailand. Nothing too special. 

These shows I am dedicated to watching.  Dame na otoko ja dame desuka?

Monks or priests take a lead role in the drama. 

Not on MDL: Pleasantville (1998)