Japanese Film "Muroi Shinji: The Unvanquished" Airs on TV for the First Time
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A Japanese movie is coming to TV. The name of the movie is "Muroi Shinji: The Unvanquished." It is part of a famous series.
The movie will be on "Saturday Premium." This is a special TV show time for big movies. People can watch the movie at home for free.
This is the first time the movie is on terrestrial TV. Before, people could only watch it in cinemas or online.
The TV company is showing the movie now because a new Muroi Shinji movie is coming soon. They want people to remember the story before the new film.
Many fans are happy about this. Some fans also talked about another old show called "Suspect: Muroi Shinji." In that show, a young actor appeared. Now this actor is very famous. He is in many TV dramas today.
At that time, he was not famous yet. His name was not even in the credits. Many fans were surprised to see him. They wrote online, "He was in it!" and "His hairstyle is funny!"
Vocabulary6 words
- series
- many movies or shows about the same story
- terrestrial TV
- normal TV that comes through an antenna, not internet
- cinemas
- buildings where people watch movies on a big screen
- actor
- a person who acts in movies or shows
- TV dramas
- story shows on television
- credits
- the list of names at the end of a movie
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1. Muroi Shinji: The Unvanquished 2. A new Muroi Shinji movie is coming 3. False
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A Japanese movie is coming to _____. The name of the movie is "Muroi Shinji: The _____." It is part of a famous series.
The movie will be on "Saturday _____." This is a special TV show time for big movies.
This is the first time the movie is on _____ TV. Before, people could only watch it in cinemas or online.
The TV company is showing the movie now because a new Muroi Shinji movie is coming _____.
In that show, a young _____ appeared. Now this actor is very _____.
At that time, he was not famous yet. His name was not even in the _____.
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