CULTURE
‘Transcending Dimensions’: A wild trip to enlightenment
Toshiaki Toyoda’s latest feature is a spiritual odyssey with punk energy and cos...
Taylor Swift Eras Tour six-part docuseries coming to Di...
New documentary and concert film caps off an eventful year for the American sing...
D'Angelo, trailblazing neo-soul singer, dies at 51
Grammy-winning musician, known for “Brown Sugar” and “Untitled,” died after a lo...
'Ghost Nation' puts Taiwan’s history in present context
Horton, a veteran correspondent who has lived in Taiwan for more than a decade, ...
“Ghost Nation” puts Taiwan’s history in present context
Horton, a veteran correspondent who has lived in Taiwan for more than a decade, ...
Oscar-winning actress Diane Keaton dead at 79
Keaton was a frequent collaborator of director Woody Allen, portraying the titul...
Autumn Meteorite stages a month of inventive theater in...
The inaugural performing arts festival brings a variety of shows, from monodrama...
Hungarian 'master of the apocalypse' Laszlo Krasznahork...
The prize was awarded "for his compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the mids...
Iyo Sky takes flight: How the ‘Genius of the Sky’ turne...
After three memorable shows in 2024, WWE returns to Japan for back-to-back night...
‘Flame Union’: Hitman returns with fighting finesse and...
Yugo Sakamoto steps back from bullets and banter for a sharper, funnier kind of ...
‘Hokusai’s Daughter’ captures the ferocity of a forgott...
Masami Nagasawa delivers one of her most compelling performances yet in Tatsushi...
A Japanese comedian walks into an Aussie bar … and stay...
Melbourne-based comedian Takashi “Waka” Wakasugi, who has only ever done stand-u...
With Hollywood facing headwinds, Netflix looks eastward
The streamer’s Creative Asia event at the Busan International Film Festival unve...
Artists turn Okayama into Murakami-esque city of wonder
The fourth edition of the triennial Okayama Art Summit transmutes the sensibilit...
The summer kabuki came roaring back
A hit film and shifting demographics are drawing new audiences to kabuki, sparki...
Japanese films win crowds but few prizes at Busan festival
From art house cinema to commercial hits, 24 films showcased Japan’s range at th...
