CULTURE
Taiwan's 'Meteor Garden' star Barbie Hsu dies at 48
The actor, who rose to fame as the romantic lead in a 2001 television drama base...
Louvre opens first fashion exhibition after shock memo ...
In leaked correspondence with Culture Minister Rachida Dati, director Laurence d...
At the new Ginza Sony Park, listening is an art form
“Sony Park Exhibition 2025” features installations created in collaboration with...
Two decades of unparalleled access into the world of Ha...
Documentary director Kaku Arakawa has spent years filming the anime powerhouse t...
'Cute and murderous': How the iconic killer doll in 'Sq...
Young-hee, the innocent-looking robotic doll who has a deadly role in the mega-h...
Indie animator Gensho Yasuda paves his own way with a D...
With “Make a Girl,” the young Japanese creator takes the leap from short videos ...
‘The Rose of Versailles’ opts for empty opulence
Riyoko Ikeda’s seminal manga that tackled themes of political and sexual revolut...
‘Welcome to the Village’: Tradition takes a twisted tur...
The ancient tradition of “murahachibu,” ostracizing community members as punishm...
Mika Ninagawa transforms the Kyocera Museum into a vibr...
The artist’s most expansive exhibition in the Kansai region to date is an experi...
The cartoon chaos of ‘Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi’ was ahead of...
Love for the J-pop duo’s zany Cartoon Network series has endured online for over...
'Emilia Perez' tops Oscar nominations in fire-hit Holly...
Jacques Audiard's Mexico-set musical shattered the record for the most Academy A...
‘Missing Child Videotape’: Subtle chiller may leave J-h...
Ryota Kondo’s eerie ghost story debut goes for ambient dread rather than jump sc...
‘Teki Cometh’ slides in and out of a hypnotic dreamworld
Kyozo Nagatsuka gives a finessed performance as an elderly gentleman who is not ...
How 'Twin Peaks' turned David Lynch into Japan's favori...
The director’s work thrived in the early days of arthouse “mini theaters,” and c...
‘Sunset Sunrise’: Rom-com finds pathos in peak pandemic...
Yoshiyuki Kishi’s film delivers a deliciously uplifting story with humor and hea...
Eugene Kangawa’s art space embraces impermanence
The artist’s Atelier iii studio resists spectacle and asks visitors to slow down...