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Japanese author Keigo Higashino, known for intricate my...
Higashino, a prolific writer lauded for his creativity, died of cancer, his offi...
Japanese author Keigo Higashino, known for penning intr...
Higashino, a prolific writer lauded for his creativity, died of cancer, his offi...
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Japan’s 100-year-old symphonic orchestra celebrates its...
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Inside Toho Archive’s mission to save Japan’s cinematic...
Formed in 2023 as the direct successor to a film processing lab, Toho Archive is...
The sci-fi sensibilities of electronic trio Black Boboi
The members discuss artistic trust, existential questions and the creative proce...
A perfect storm: Kaze Fujii fans flock to Fuji Rock
Fuji Rock Festival has long been known for its international headliners, but Kaz...
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A zany weekly comedy show in Tokyo and Osaka aimed at non-Japanese speakers trie...
Indian brothers make manga debut in Japan
The pair won a prize in an international contest for manga without dialogue or t...
Maya Ongaku’s DIY dream is getting bigger
Ahead of its second album release and a show at Fuji Rock, the psychedelic rock ...
It was 60 years ago today: Japan’s top Beatles fan keep...
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The creator of ‘Cowboy Bebop’ has advice for the anime ...
In his latest publication from Kadokawa, Shinichiro Watanabe looks back on his 3...
‘Sana: Play With Me’ can’t recapture the simple scares ...
The latest film by J-horror director Takashi Shimizu (best known for "Juon: The ...
