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Shueisha turns 100 with an eye on the future of manga
Japan's record-breaking manga publisher Shueisha marks 100 years in the business...
Find Your Inner Calm: A Journey of Mindfulness Rooted i...
Ise-Shima ‒ Timeless Cycles of Nature and Human The Ise-Shima region h...
Nordic noir meets Japanese occult in ‘Blood and Sweat’
The Finnish-Japanese coproduction evolves from a classic detective drama into a ...
In first for Japanese, Tao Okamoto shares Best Actress ...
Okamoto shared the honor with Belgium's Virginie Efira for their roles in the dr...
At Singapore International Festival of Arts, theater sp...
Tze Chien Chong, the new director of Singapore International Festival of Arts. s...
‘Soul Mate’ reaches for pathos but remains hollow
With a globe-spanning story and plenty of melodrama, Netflix's queer-themed limi...
Hirokazu Kore-eda says human imagination still matters ...
The director's new film is a meditation on grief, humanoids and creativity at a ...
‘Patlabor EZY’ turns everyday mecha bureaucracy into a ...
The new "Patlabor" series proves giant robots and police officers don't need wor...
Before city pop went global, there was Anri
Long after city pop became an online phenomenon, the singer continues to find ne...
Spain, sculpted in sand at Tottori museum’s landmark 20...
The Tottori Sand Museum marks its 20th exhibition with towering sculptures inspi...
Masashi Sada still believes music begins with melody
The veteran singer-songwriter discusses fame, artistic independence and why he n...
Japan’s aging anxieties fuel the disturbing logic of ‘T...
Amputation as eldercare makes for an unnerving premise, but Koki Yoshida's bleak...
‘Mundo Pixar Experience’ feels like a homecoming in Tokyo
Packed crowds and long queues aside, the sprawling exhibition succeeds by transf...
For all its nonsense, ‘Mystery Arena’ is weirdly entert...
Not every twist lands in Yukihiko Tsutsumi's vaguely dystopian film, but its dea...
At Cannes, director Koji Fukada says AI undermines the ...
Speaking at Cannes, the "Nagi Notes" director warned that AI-generated art may c...
The Red Jewel of Saitama: A Gourmet Escape into the Wor...
There is a specific kind of magic found in the Japanese countryside during the w...
