CULTURE
Zakir Hussain, peerless Indian tabla player, dies at 73
Considered a national treasure in his homeland, the percussionist brought classi...
Jay Rubin takes us back to Haruki Murakami's world
A new translation of “End of the World and Hard-Boiled Wonderland” brings the fa...
'Into the New World': the K-pop song that became South ...
The Girls' Generation track has a history of being used to give young South Kore...
Women are writing a new chapter in Japanese literature ...
From the deadly serious and deeply weird to the fluffiest of diversions, a bount...
Big franchises and bold voices dominated anime in 2024
In a year of major box-office hits such as “Conan” and “Haikyu!!,” smaller anima...
‘Cells at Work!’: Cellular shenanigans make for a fanta...
Spirited performances by Mei Nagano and Takeru Satoh bolster Hideki Takeuchi’s q...
