‘Not only through blue eyes’: Hiroyuki Sanada on bringing ‘Shogun’ to life: Lead actor and producer of the hit FX series on his quest for authentic Japanese ...
cnn.com/2024/04/25/style/shogun-hiroyuki-sanada-interview-hnk-intl/
Born in China, Zee seeks a gender-affirming life in the American Midwest | Aeon Videos
aeon.co/videos/born-in-china-zee-seeks-a-gender-affirming-life-in-the-american-midwest
The most streamed female Francophone artist has become a target in France’s culture wars ahead of Paris 2024
cnn.com/2024/04/26/sport/aya-nakamura-france-culture-wars-paris-2024-spt-intl/
Moroccan Ilyas Hajri has clinched the title of World Quran Reader in the Hafiz category at the fourth edition of the Bahrain Online Quran Recitation ... Show more
Colleges grasp for solutions to pro-Palestinian student protests: Colleges are trying everything from negotiation to mass arrests to deal with the crop of ...
thehill.com/homenews/education/4618518-colleges-pro-palestinian-student-protests/
Quick Glance: USC Main Commencement Canceled Amid Gaza War Protests
- Protests against the Israel-Hamas war prompt the cancellation of USC's main graduation ceremony and numerous arrests at campuses nationwide.
- Universities are grappling with protests that could disrupt upcoming commencement ceremonies and are considering changes to regulations regarding encampments and exams.
- Some students demand schools sever ties with Israel, leading to accusations of antisemitism and concerns about safety on campus.
- The wave of protests, inspired by events at Columbia University, has led to civil rights investigations into universities facing protests and complaints of discrimination amidst the Israel-Hamas conflict.
🔴 Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai has said she wants 'no confusion' about her 'support for the people of Gaza.' LIVE updates: Israel’s war on Gaza live: Mass graves show evidence of torture, executions | Israel War on Gaza News | Al Jazeera
The finale aired this week 🤩 How did you like the series as a whole?
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Doha: What to See and Do in Qatar's Rising Art Boomtown: Qatar’s capital is aiming to become a culture hub—and boost its global image—with a host of museums ...
bloomberg.com/news/features/2024-04-26/doha-what-to-see-and-do-in-qatar-s-rising-art-boomtown
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Masturbation can lower prostate cancer risk: doctor: Dr. Daniel Kelley, a Senior Lecturer in Biochemistry at Sheffield Hallam University ...
nypost.com/2024/04/24/lifestyle/masturbation-can-lower-prostate-cancer-risk-health-expert/
Set in Hlidarfjall Akureyri, in northern Iceland this is the latest event in the partnership between Prada Linea Rossa and Red Bull ... Show more
Prada Linea Rossa Red Bull Ryōyū Kobayashi | PRADA
Prada Linea Rossa Red Bull Ryōyū Kobayashi | PRADA
Malala Yousafzai vows support for Gaza after backlash: LAHORE, Pakistan: Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai on Thursday condemned Israel and reaffirmed her support ...
arabnews.com/node/2498946/world
Learn Japanese 【Exercise】
Which word describes rapid-fire moves or things that come quickly, one after another?
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Bow and Arrow - Magical Japanese | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
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Bow and Arrow - Magical Japanese | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
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I migrated to my ancestral homeland in a search for identity | Aeon Essays: I migrated to my ancestral homeland in a search for identity. It proved to be a ...
aeon.co/essays/i-migrated-to-my-ancestral-homeland-in-a-search-for-identity
‘Six spellbinding and thought-provoking novels’: why we chose the Women’s prize for fiction shortlist
theguardian.com/books/2024/apr/24/womens-prize-for-fiction-shortlist-why-we-chose-monica-ali
Djokovic closes in on Federer - Bonmati with premiereNovak Djokovic wins the Laureus Award for the 5th time, which rewards the best athlete of the year ... Show more
Quick Glance: Awards for Bonmati and Djokovic at Laureus Awards
- Spain's Aitana Bonmati, a midfielder and World Cup winner, was named Sportswoman of the Year, while Novak Djokovic from Serbia received the top men's award at the Laureus ceremony on Monday.
- Tom Brady presented Djokovic with his fifth Laureus Award following an impressive 2023 performance, including winning the U.S. Open and tying Margaret Court's record for 24 Grand Slam titles.
- Jude Bellingham was honored as the Breakthrough Player of the Year, and Simone Biles took home the Comeback of the Year award.
- Nominees for the Laureus World Sports Awards are chosen by global media, with the winners selected by the 69 members of the Laureus World Sports Academy.
‘We want to enjoy now’: Young Japanese choose work-life balance over notoriously long office hours
channelnewsasia.com/asia/we-want-enjoy-now-young-japanese-choose-work-life-balance-over-notoriously-long-office-hours-4285576
FINAL: TNT comes back from a 20-point halftime deficit to defeat Phoenix in the PBA Philippine Cup. | via Jonas Terrado
Hiroyuki Sanada says Hiromatsu is the character that defines the samurai spirit the most in #Shōgun .
'Maybe they'll say I'm hao lian': Mark Lee on challenging himself after winning first international award for Wonderland
asiaone.com/entertainment/theyll-say-im-hao-lian-mark-lee-challenging-himself-winning-first-international-award-wonderland-chai-yee-wei
Former Singapore diplomat appointed English Premier League club Burnley’s chief of staff
straitstimes.com/sport/former-singapore-diplomat-appointed-english-premier-league-club-burnley-s-chief-of-staff
🔴 Qatari PM Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani continues to work on de-escalating regional tensions and bringing an end to Israel’s ... Show more
Israel’s war on Gaza live: Death toll climbs after 200 days of attacks | Israel War on Gaza News | Al Jazeera
Israel’s war on Gaza live: Death toll climbs after 200 days of attacks | Israel War on Gaza News | Al Jazeera
291 meters from Kobayashi: Ski association denies world record to monstrous air show
n-tv.de/sport/Skiverband-verweigert-monstroeser-Flugshow-den-Weltrekord-article24900531.html
Quick Glance: Record Flight by Ryoyu Kobayashi in Iceland
- Ryoyu Kobayashi reaches 291 meters at a ski jumping event in Iceland, surpassing the official world record by 37.5 meters.
- Kobayashi expresses that the jump was a long-time dream and credits all involved for their support.
- A provisional ski jump in Iceland allowed for flights over 300 meters, with Kobayashi reaching 291 meters.
- Although the record is not officially recognized, it was an exciting event with months of preparation and a second attempt by the energy drink giant.
Arisa Trew wins Laureus action sport award after Australian teen's 720 as a 13-year-old
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-23/arisa-trew-wins-laureus-sport-award-for-world-first-trick/103756646
Approximately 1.5 crore people have paid their obeisance to Ram Lalla at #Ayodhya 's newly built #RamJanmabhoomiTemple since the #PranPratishtha of the idol on January 22 ... Show more
Around 1.5 crore people visited Ayodhya Ram mandir since pran pratishtha: Temple trust | Latest News India - Hindustan Times
Around 1.5 crore people visited Ayodhya Ram mandir since pran pratishtha: Temple trust | Latest News India - Hindustan Times
PEN America Cancels Literary Awards Ceremony Amid Gaza War Fallout: The event had been set for April 29, but weeks of escalating criticism of the organization’s ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/22/arts/pen-america-literary-awards.html
Zoe Tay looking forward to play 'weak' matriarch character with arc spanning 24 years in The Little Nyonya spinoff
asiaone.com/entertainment/zoe-tay-looking-forward-play-weak-matriarch-character-arc-spanning-24-years-little-nyonya-spinoff-emerald-hill
LSU gymnastics: Haleigh Bryant finalist for major award; championship celebration set
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/sports/lsu/haleigh-bryant-award-finalist-championship-celebration-set/article_5f7cf7de-ac4c-5ff9-a83f-d93a8d512d9a.html
NHL quartet joins the national team 🇨🇭
🏒 In the 4th World Cup preparation week (from April 29th), Nati coach Patrick Fischer can count on a quartet from North ... Show more
The World Anti-Doping Agency cleared 23 Olympic swimmers from China following a doping probe after the 2021 Olympics in Beijing. 2024 Paris Olympics: Chinese swimming scandal raises WADA questions
'Ban them all.' With Paris Games looming, Chinese doping scandal rocks Olympic sport
npr.org/2024/04/22/1246205969/china-swimming-doping-scandal-olympics
Tribute at the TCL Chinese Theatre: Jodie Foster gets to immortalize her hands and feet
n-tv.de/leute/Jodie-Foster-darf-ihre-Haende-und-Fuesse-verewigen-article24888806.html
Omani biologist wins top prize at Geneva inventions exhibition: The Grand Prize at the Geneva International Exhibition of Inventions has gone to Sumaiya Al ...
swissinfo.ch/eng/science/omani-bio/76094352
Singapore kayaker Stephenie Chen qualifies for Paris Olympics: Geraldine Lee was the first Singaporean to compete in the sport (K1 500m) in London 2012.
straitstimes.com/sport/singapore-kayaker-stephenie-chen-qualifies-for-paris-olympics
Is This Taylor Swift’s Cry For Help?: We need to talk about The Tortured Poets Department…
slate.com/podcasts/culture-gabfest/2024/04/with-the-tortured-poets-department-taylor-swift-dares-to-be-messy-maximalist
Quick Glance: Patti Smith Applauds Taylor Swift in 'Tortured Poets Department'
- Taylor Swift mentions Patti Smith in her new album 'The Tortured Poets Department'.
- Smith responded positively by posting photos of herself with a book by Dylan Thomas.
- Despite seeming different, Smith expressed understanding for Swift and praised her for potentially influencing fans positively.
- HuffPost calls for support for high-quality journalism that is freely accessible to all.
Kenyan runner Muteti understands compatriots’ Beijing Half Marathon dilemma, but says ‘race fixing cannot be tolerated’
scmp.com/sport/outdoor/article/3259808/kenyan-runner-muteti-understands-compatriots-beijing-half-marathon-dilemma-says-race-fixing-cannot
Aitana Bonmatí is named the 2024 Laureus World Sportswoman of the Year.
Another trophy after an incredible year 🏆
Journalist who labels dead Palestinian terrorists ‘martyrs’ gets top Dutch award: For 'Portrait of a Martyr,' Sakir Khader was awarded the Silver Camera prize ...
timesofisrael.com/journalist-who-labels-dead-palestinian-terrorists-martyrs-gets-top-dutch-award/
Insurance: Comprehensive or third-party liability, what’s the difference?: Knowing the main difference is key to making a decision that works for you
gulfnews.com/your-money/community-tips/insurance-comprehensive-or-third-party-liability-whats-the-difference-1.1713455746424
LOOK: San Miguel Beer punches its ticket to the quarterfinals while staying unbeaten in the latest PBA Philippine Cup standings ... Show more
Beijing Half Marathon champion has medal taken away after other runners slowed down to let him win
apnews.com/article/beijing-half-marathon-winner-disqualified-pacemakers-baf989eb0aa050497a3a234613735ae0
Quick Glance: Scandal at Beijing Half Marathon: 4 Runners Disqualified
- Following an unusual finish at the Beijing Half Marathon, the top finishers were disqualified as three runners from Africa seemingly made way for a Chinese competitor to win.
- The finish line incident caused a commotion, prompting questions about why the three other runners appeared to yield the victory to He.
- Subsequent to the investigation, all four runners were disqualified for the pacemakers deliberately slowing down in the final two kilometers of the race, aiding He's victory.
- Confirmation was provided by the organizers that although Xtep invited Mnangat, Keter, and Hailu as pacemakers, they were mistakenly registered as ordinary competitors.
(To absolutely no one's surprise) MARK STONE IS BACK. 🙌
Fierce competition expected on Sunday's Derby Day at Ngong: Deon and Dunleavy, are the only two from nine runners, who have engaged over 2,400m
nation.africa/kenya/sports/basketball/fierce-competition-expected-on-sunday-s-derby-day-at-ngong-4597992
It’s #WRC win number 5️⃣9️⃣ for @sebogier! 🏆
He and Vincent Landais secure victory at #CroatiaRally , pipping Toyota team-mates Elfyn Evans and Scott Martin by 9 ... Show more
From martial arts to breaking taboos, the Kung Fu Nuns of Kathmandu are determined to empower women and improve gender equality. Watch the full film: Inside the Buddhist nunnery tearing down gender stereotypes in Nepal | 101 East Documentary - YouTube
Oman pick six more medals to raise tally to 18 at first GCC Youth Games: Elsewhere, medals were earned in paralympic events
timesofoman.com/article/144527-oman-pick-six-more-medals-to-raise-tally-to-18-at-first-gcc-youth-games
How green are your trainers? Team Japan uniforms to have carbon footprint labels: Japanese Olympians stepping up to the podium in Paris will have more than just ...
japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2024/04/18/carbon-footprint-olympic-kits/
Trae Young:
"People think that I have to be the best player on the team or the first option. I've never been that way ... Show more
Reuters photographer wins World Press Photo of the Year with poignant shot from Gaza
apnews.com/article/world-press-photo-year-award-reuters-gaza-205161b1b447a1bba942f427a5ba24c9
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday said that the economic and cultural relationships between Pakistan and China were rapidly growing due to the ... Show more
Pak-China economic, cultural ties rapidly growing due to CPEC: PM Shehbaz - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
Pak-China economic, cultural ties rapidly growing due to CPEC: PM Shehbaz - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
With two points tonight, Nathan MacKinnon has become the all-time single-season points leader in Avalanche/Nordiques history ... Show more
Reuters photographer wins World Press Photo of the Year with poignant shot from Gaza
apnews.com/article/world-press-photo-year-award-reuters-gaza-205161b1b447a1bba942f427a5ba24c9
LSU senior Haleigh Bryant wins AAI award, given to the nation's top college gymnast
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/sports/lsu/lsu-gymnast-haleigh-bryant-wins-prestigious-aai-award/article_c05abaf1-7119-531c-b59f-fab3bec80525.html
Cannes announces honorary Palme d’Or for Studio Ghibli: This marks the first time the honorary award is going to a group instead of an individual.
japantimes.co.jp/culture/2024/04/18/entertainment-news/news-studio-ghibli-cannes-honorary-palme-dor/
Quick Glance: Studio Ghibli Receives First-Ever Honorary Palme d’Or in Cannes
- The acclaimed Japanese animation house Studio Ghibli, known for films like Spirited Away, My Neighbor Totoro, and Oscar-winner The Boy and the Beast, is set to be honored with an honorary Palme d’Or at Cannes as the first group to receive this prestigious award.
- Typically awarded to individuals, past recipients include Tom Cruise, Michael Douglas, and Harrison Ford, with Star Wars creator George Lucas also being recognized at the 77th edition of the festival.
- Studio Ghibli is synonymous with veteran directors Hayao Miyazaki and Isao Takahata, who have created iconic animated features under the studio's banner over the past four decades.
- Filmmaker Miyazaki has garnered multiple Oscars, and the studio has produced over 20 films, including masterpieces like Princess Mononoke and Howl's Moving Castle. The group acknowledgment highlights Studio Ghibli's significant impact in the film industry.
Beijing half marathon results under investigation after runners appear to hand win to Chinese star
apnews.com/article/beijing-half-marathon-winner-e55fdf7a2a42f94e16883878e6703f68
Quick Glance: Investigation Launched After Beijing Half Marathon Finish
- Following the finish of the Beijing Half Marathon, the results are now under scrutiny due to the peculiar behavior displayed by three runners from Kenya and Ethiopia.
- A Chinese runner overtook the others, as seen in a recorded livestream of the Beijing Half Marathon. The remaining three runners - Willy Mnangat and Robert Keter from Kenya, and Dejene Hailu from Ethiopia - followed closely behind, with He claiming the first place.
- The organizers of the half-marathon are currently examining the results after a video of the finish circulated online, prompting many to question the intention of the three African runners to slow down.
- The winner secured the first place with a time of 1 hour 3 minutes 44 seconds. Mnangat, Keter, and Hailu shared the second place, one second later.
Will Africa ever host the Olympic Games as Egypt prepares 2036 bid?: The 2024 Olympic Games in Paris are 100 days away, but Africa has never hosted the world's ...
bbc.com/sport/africa/68817809
Former No 1 Momota retires from international badminton at 29: TOKYO: Two-time world champion Kento Momota said on Thursday (Apr 18) he is retiring from ...
channelnewsasia.com/sport/former-no-1-momota-retires-international-badminton-29-4274146
Backlash after wife of UK cyclist Chris Froome calls Muslims ‘drain on society’: Michelle Froome declared that there were 'no innocent Gazans' and that ...
middleeasteye.net/news/backlash-after-wife-uk-cyclist-chris-froome-calls-muslims-drain-society
US to award Samsung $6.4 bln in grants for Texas chip production complex: The Biden administration will award up to $6.4 billion in grants to South Korea's ...
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Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi moved to house arrest: Myanmar’s detained former leader and Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from prison to house arrest ...
cnn.com/2024/04/16/asia/myanmar-aung-san-suu-kyi-house-arrest-intl-hnk/
Ancient New Year celebration caps long Eid holidays in Bangladesh: DHAKA: Thousands of Bangladeshis crowded the streets of Dhaka on Sunday to welcome the Bengali ...
arabnews.com/node/2492921/world
Sammo Hung received a lifetime achievement award for his contributions to the Hong Kong film industry.
(Link in comments)#sammohung #hungkambo #film #hk #hongkong #hkmovie ... Show more
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