This seems like a topic that must of been mentioned already, but i can't seem to find a thread like it. So, i figured i'd just start a new one :)

I can name off a few:
Paradise Kiss (movie)
Kimi ni Todoke (Movie)
Highschool Debut (movie)
Hana Yori Dango/Boys Before Flowers (drama)
Liar Game (drama)
Zettai Kareshi (drama)
Hana Kimi (drama)
Yamato Nadeshiko Shichi Henge (drama)
Devil Beside You (drama)
Goong (drama)
Ouran Highschool Host Club (drama)
Boku to Kanojo (drama)

It Started with a Kiss (Taiwan Version)/Itazura na Kiss (Japanese Version)/Playful Kiss (Korean version) (drama)

Meteor Garden 1 and 2 plus Meteor Shower (Taiwan) and Let's Go Watch Meteor Shower +Let's Go Watch Meteor Shower Again (Chinese) were drama adaptations of Boys Over Flowers


There are also 2 Japanese movies for Boys Over Flowers

Mary Stayed Out All Night (drama)

I know there's tons more but I can't remember them off the top of my head. I'll try to post them when I do think of them.

Sorry that should be Boku to Kanojo no XXX
Haha Sorry just thought of another one They Kiss Again (Sequel to It Started With A Kiss
Oh yeah i know that drama, i didn't realize it was a manga though :) Thanks!
hmm well skip beats getting a drama

initial D (movie)
death note (movies)

thats all i got right now ill come back when i think of more
Lovely Complex (movie)
Kimi wa Petto (drama)/You're My Pet (Kmovie)
Mei-chan no Shitsuji (drama)
Nodame Cantabile (drama and movies)
Gantz (movies)
Nana (movies)
City Hunter (drama)
Detroit Metal City (movie)
Gokusen (drama and movie)
Yukan Club (drama)
Coffee Prince and Autumn's concerto (drama) both come from books, don't know if that counts though...
And there are a LOT more, most jdramas come from mangas
Rurouni Kenshin and Ranma 1/2 are getting live adaptations as well :)
Sleepninja wrote: Rurouni Kenshin and Ranma 1/2 are getting live adaptations as well :)


Ohhh I didn't know about Rurouni!!! :D
beca256 wrote: Ohhh I didn't know about Rurouni!!! :D



Haha Yup! And I think I heard something about them revamping the anime. Which is exciting! :D
Sleepninja wrote: Haha Yup! And I think I heard something about them revamping the anime. Which is exciting! :D


that is exciting. well i really have to finish the manga now haha
ali101234 wrote: that is exciting. well i really have to finish the manga now haha


Haha I know! I haven't read the manga yet and I don't remember where I left off in the first series. :/ I'll have to start it over.
Gokusen (3 seasons and 1 movie)

GTO (2 movies one drama)
◊1 Litre Of Tears [Drama, Movie] is based on the diary of Aya Kito (if it counts)

◊Antiqua Bakery [Movie] is based off a manga/anime

◊Be With You [Movie, Drama] is based off a novel and a manga

◊Bloody Monday [Drama, 2 seasons] is based off a manga

◊Cat Street [Drama] is based off a manga

◊City Hunter [Drama] is based off a manga

◊Chinese Paladin [Drama] is based off an RPG game

◊Crow's Zero is based off a manga

◊Death Note [Movies, 3 of them] are based off a manga and an anime series

◊Devil Beside You [Drama] is based off a manga

◊Go [Movie] is based off a novel

◊Gokusen [Dramas, Movie] are based off the manga/anime

◊Goong [Drama] is based off a manhwa

◊Grave Of The Fireflies [Movie] is based off an anime

◊Great Teacher Onizaka (GTO) [Movie] is based off an anime/manga

◊Hana Kimi [Dramas] are based off the manga

◊Hana Yori Dango [Drama, Japan] - 2 seasons + movie, Boys Over Flowers [Drama, Korea], Meteor Garden [Drama, Taiwan] - 2 seasons plus special, Hana Yori Dango [Movie, Japan, 1995], Let's Go Watch Meteor Shower [Drama, China] - 2 seasons: all of them are based off of the original manga/anime Hana Yori Dango

◊He Was Cool [Movie] is based off a novel

◊Here Is Greenwood [Drama] is based off a manga/anime

◊High School Debut [Movie] is based off a manga

◊Honey & Clover [Drama, Movie] is based off a manga/anime

◊Ikigami [Movie] is based off a manga

◊It Started With A Kiss [Drama, Taiwan] , Playful Kiss [Drama, Korea], Itazura Na Kiss [Drama, Japan] are based off a manga/anime

◊Jiu [Drama] is based off a novel

◊Kamikaze Girls [Movie] was based off a novel and made into a manga

◊Kimi Ni Todoke [Movie] is based off a manga/anime

◊Kimi Wa Petto [Drama, Japan] , You're My Pet [Movie, Korea] is based off the manga Kimi Wa Petto

◊Koizora [Drama, Movie] is based off a cellphone novel that became a manga and eventually the movie and the drama

◊KO One [Drama] is based off a manga/anime

◊Kurosagi [Drama] is based off a manga

◊Liar Game [Drama, Movie] is based off a manga

◊LIFE [drama] is based off of a manga

◊Lovely Complex [Movie] is based off a manga/anime

◊Meitantei Conan [Drama] is based off a manga (Detective Conan)

◊Nana [Movies] are based off a manga/anime

◊Nobuta Wo Produce [Drama] is based off a novel

◊Ouran High School Host Club is based off a manga/anime

◊Paradise Kiss [movie] is based off a manga/anime

◊Rurouni Kenshin [Movie] is a live-action soon coming out that's based off a manga/anime

◊Sand Chronicles [Drama, Movie] are based off a manga

◊Secretly Loving You [Drama] is loosely based off the manga Hana-Kimi

◊Startling By Each Step / Bu Bu Jing Xin [Drama] is based off a novel

◊Summer's Desire [Drama] is based off of a novel that was turned into a manhua which became a drama

◊The Prince Of Tennis [Drama, China] [Movie, Japan] is based off a manga/anime

◊Usagi Drop [Movie] is based off a manga/anime

◊Yamato Nadeshiko Shichi Henge [Drama] is based off of a manga/anime


◊Yokai Ningen Bem (I heard is also an anime)

◊Zettai Kareshi [Drama] is based off a manga (Absolute Boyfriend)


-The ones bolded were already mentioned

-The ones in this color I have not seen or have not finished yet but know are based off of a novel/manga/anime


That's all I can think of at the moment haha, I skimmed through my Plan to Watch list and went through my completed list :p