Japanese rock band One OK Rock are in the middle of their busiest stretch yet. Their return to the Singapore Indoor Stadium after three years is part of their Detox Asia Tour 2026, an 11-city run that ...

ONE OK ROCK: DETOX In Cinemas will premiere in Japan next month, and captures the band performing in front of 70,000 fans at Yokohama’s Nissan Stadium. Premiering in the band’s native Japan on April ...

The director and ex-Japanese Red Army militant discusses his new film Escape, about the anarchist fugitive Satoshi Kirishima, the frustrations of radical film-making and progressive politics Last ...

Recently, a debate broke out online in Japan regarding Mister Donut. The topic wasn’t whether or not its donuts are good, as Mister Donut, being Japan’s largest donut chain for several decades now, ...

It was a week of highs and lows for Japanese cinema as nominations for the Japan Academy Film Prize and the Oscars were announced Monday and Thursday, respectively. For the Japan Academy Film Prize — ...

For the past decade, Aki-no has been one of the capital’s most eagerly anticipated cultural events; this year, it will present works from celebrated auteurs as well as rising talents. Whether you ...

In the afternoon on the 29th, the "2025 MBC Entertainment Awards" red carpet event was held at the public hall of the MBC Media Center in Mapo-gu, Seoul. The leading contenders for this year's MBC ...

Actor Ok Ja-yeon has emerged as the heroine of I Live Alone after comedian Park Narae departed amid controversy. Cat specialist veterinarian and YouTuber Yoon Saem recently announced on her personal ...

Japanese films are quietly ruling the world. From Akira Kurosawa’s enduring influence on global auteurs to Hayao Miyazaki’s poetic, hand-drawn universes that redefined animation as emotional cinema, ...

Japan's independent cinemas ("mini-theaters" in the local parlance) are havens for fans of arthouse films, but many are facing precarious financial times. Factors like streaming services and the COVID ...

A powerful earthquake struck off northern Japan late Monday local time, triggering a tsunami of up to 28 inches in Pacific coast communities, the Japanese Meteorological Agency said. The agency ...