'Oppenheimer' finally premieres in Japan to mixed reactions and high emotions: “Oppenheimer” finally premiered Friday in the nation where two cities were ... Show more
“Shōgun” series: Japan without Western clichés: The new adaptation of the series “Shōgun” with mostly Japanese actors aims to avoid the West’s entrenched ...
freitag.de/autoren/the-guardian/serie-shogun-japan-ohne-westklischees
Austin Butler tapped by sony to star in Darren Aronofsky’s new film: Austin Butler is going to star in Darren Aronofsky’s new film, Caught Stealing for Sony ...
thenews.com.pk/latest/1173140-austin-butler-tapped-by-sony-to-star-in-darren-aronofskys-new-film
'Shogun' star Hiroyuki Sanada paves Hollywood path for Japanese talent: TOKYO -- After roughly two decades working in Hollywood, Japanese actor Hiroyuki Sanada ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Media-Entertainment/Shogun-star-Hiroyuki-Sanada-paves-Hollywood-path-for-Japanese-talent
Those Godzilla claw shoes on the Oscars red carpet are just one of Hazama’s ‘dark fantasy’ creations | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News ...
asahi.com/ajw/articles/15211419
One year on, benefits of culture agency's move to Kyoto unclear: The relocation of the Cultural Affairs Agency was decided in 2016
japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/03/27/japan/culture-agency-year-after-relocation/
Powerlifter from Japan maintains culture center in Kyiv during warwww.asahi.com/ajw/articles/15190233
Dozens of miniature horses readying for the Great Northern Gallop: Four-legged athletes will thunder down Ninety Mile Beach in what is being called "the biggest ...
rnz.co.nz/news/country/512939/dozens-of-miniature-horses-readying-for-the-great-northern-gallop
VOX POPULI: Ippei Mizuhara’s interpretation skills make the news even sadderwww.asahi.com/ajw/articles/15210770
North Korea says Japan's prime minister proposed summit with leader Kim Jong Un: North Korea says Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has proposed a summit ...
apnews.com/article/north-korea-japan-kim-kishida-81d36cc5ceb3373d7468245859602ce2
Quick Glance: Japanese PM Offers to Meet Kim Jong Un, Conditions Pose Challenges
- North Korea states that Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida proposed a meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un 'as soon as possible,' contingent on Tokyo's stance towards North Korea's weapons program and past abductions of Japanese nationals.
- Kishida emphasizes the importance of a meeting with Kim to address the abduction issue, but North Korea's preconditions make a Kim-Kishida summit unlikely.
- Kim Yo Jong, Kim Jong Un's sister, highlights the need for Japan to make political decisions aligned with its overall interests to enhance bilateral relations and regional peace.
- Experts suggest that a potential meeting could benefit both North Korea and Japan, with North Korea aiming to strengthen its position and Japan considering potential economic assistance if ties normalize.
'Evil Does Not Exist' Trailer: Ryusuke Hamaguchi's Eerie Eco-Poem: Ryusuke Hamaguchi follows the global success of 'Drive My Car' with 'Evil Does ...
indiewire.com/news/trailers/evil-does-not-exist-trailer-ryusuke-hamaguchi-1234967778/
Renesas CEO criticizes Japan's wage hike culture as 'very local': TOKYO -- The Japanese business practice of uniformly implementing wage hikes is outdated and ...
asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Work/Renesas-CEO-criticizes-Japan-s-wage-hike-culture-as-very-local
'Shogun' star Hiroyuki Sanada paves Hollywood path for Japanese talent: TOKYO -- After roughly two decades working in Hollywood, Japanese actor Hiroyuki Sanada ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Media-Entertainment/Shogun-star-Hiroyuki-Sanada-paves-Hollywood-path-for-Japanese-talent
Intervention threat curbs dollar's ascent towards new high on the yen: The dollar was on the front foot on Monday and kept the yen pinned near a multi-decade low ...
reuters.com/markets/currencies/intervention-threat-curbs-dollars-ascent-towards-new-high-yen-2024-03-25/
VOX POPULI: Long lost in the war, Okinawan treasures finally come homewww.asahi.com/ajw/articles/15208794
World figure skating champion Kaori Sakamoto: calligraphy on the ice: The Japanese woman secures her third World Championship title in a row - the first female ...
sueddeutsche.de/sport/sakamoto-quads-malinin-montreal-wm-walijewa-olympia-winterspiele-1.6485173
Kangana Ranaut expressed her gratitude to PM Modi, MP Anurag Thakur, and BJP leader JP Nadda for the chance.
Kangana Ranaut said ... Show more
Medals, jewelry and veggies: Japan’s race prizes run the gamut: Japan's marathons try everything to offer runners experiences they can’t get elsewhere.
japantimes.co.jp/community/2024/03/25/voices/marathon-race-gimmicks/
'Shogun' star Hiroyuki Sanada paves Hollywood path for Japanese talent: TOKYO -- After roughly two decades working in Hollywood, Japanese actor Hiroyuki Sanada ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Media-Entertainment/Shogun-star-Hiroyuki-Sanada-paves-Hollywood-path-for-Japanese-talent
Donald Keene's Japan (Pt. 54): Recalling WWII half a century later through translation work - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240325/p2a/00m/0li/008000c
‘Shogun’ reimagined for new generation of TV viewers: In 1980, when James Clavell’s blockbuster historical novel “Shogun” was turned into a TV miniseries ...
japantoday.com/category/entertainment/james-clavell%E28099s-%E28098shogun%E28099-is-reimagined-for-a-new-generation-of-tv-viewers
Tottori Sand Sculptures to Depict History, Culture of France; Exhibition’s Theme Chosen in Honor of Paris Games
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/features/travel-spots/20240324-176487/
Resident Evil 9, Monster Hunter Wilds Rumored to Be Open World: According to renowned CAPCOM leaker Dusk Golem, both Resident Evil 9 and Monster Hunter Wilds ...
wccftech.com/resident-evil-9-monster-hunter-wilds-rumored-to-be-open-world/
READ: The Japan Ministry of Foreign Affairs reiterates serious concern and opposition to "unlawful maritime claims, militarization, coercive activities ... Show more
Why is Nobel Laureate Mohammad Yunus Alone and Alienated in Bangladesh?: His silence over the Awami League’s authoritarian rule together with the declining ...
thediplomat.com/2024/03/why-is-nobel-laureate-mohammad-yunus-alone-and-alienated-in-bangladesh/
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The 10 best things to do in Hiroshima: While Hiroshima usually conjures images of the atomic bomb, this is only one of the prefecture’s many identities ...
japantoday.com/category/features/lifestyle/the-10-best-things-to-do-in-hiroshima
'The Boy and the Heron' is coming to Netflix: The latest gem from Studio Ghibli will be available worldwide.
mashable.com/article/the-boy-and-the-heron-netflix-studio-ghibli
Shohei Ohtani to speak Monday about allegations against ex-interpreter: Shohei Ohtani is set to speak for the first time Monday since his former interpreter ...
latimes.com/sports/dodgers/story/2024-03-24/dodgers-shohei-ohtani-to-talk-interpreter-allegations
Quick Glance: Shohei Ohtani's Interpreter Fired Amid Gambling Allegations
- Shohei Ohtani's friend and interpreter at the Los Angeles Dodgers, Ippei Mizuhara, was fired due to allegations of theft and illegal gambling.
- Mizuhara was suspected of $4.5 million being transferred from Ohtani's bank account to an illegal bookmaker in Southern California.
- Ohtani's lawyers revealed that Ohtani was a victim of massive theft and the matter is being handed over to the authorities.
- Mizuhara refused to comment on the allegations, and investigations are ongoing.
Meet a journeyman Japanese jockey who dreams of riding a winner at Meydan - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/sports/meet-a-journeyman-japanese-jockey-who-dreams-of-riding-a-winner-at-meydan
Oscar-winning film The Boy and the Heron to release on this OTT platform : For those who have missed out on watching The Boy and the Heron, there is good news ...
wionews.com/entertainment/oscar-winning-film-the-boy-and-the-heron-to-release-on-this-ott-platform-703042
Ehime Prefecture Aiming to Host World Cycling Event in 2027; Highlighting Shimanami Kaido and Safety Measures
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/features/travel-spots/20240321-175894/
Matildas face tough road to maiden Olympic medal in Paris: Already almost certain to be without captain Sam Kerr, Australia have the might of Germany and the USA ...
smh.com.au/sport/soccer/matildas-face-tough-road-to-maiden-olympic-medal-in-paris-20240321-p5fe3r.html
Already celebrating the recent Oscars win for Best Visual Effects, Godzilla briefly became the chief of Ikebukuro Police Station in Tokyo ... Show more
Indulge in Japanese culinary culture via face-to-face interaction at Azabudai Hills Market
japantoday.com/category/features/food/indulge-japanese-culinary-culture-via-face-to-face-interaction-at-azabudai-hills-market
Swimming: Mizuki Hirai, Rikako Ikee qualify for Olympics in 100 butterfly - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240319/p2g/00m/0sp/004000c
'Shōgun' is a master class in period costuming: Costume designer Carlos Rosario breaks down the thousands of costumes in FX's "Shōgun."
mashable.com/article/shogun-costumes-carlos-rosario-interview
‘Shōgun’s Hiroyuki Sanada Describes The Show's Samurai Boot Camp: Hiroyuki Sanada on Shōgun, wanting to make the series as authentic as possible ...
collider.com/shogun-hiroyuki-sanada/
Dr Kevin Blake took the reins of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) on Monday promising to implement programmes designed to win hearts and minds while ... Show more
Outgoing Commissioner of Police, Major General Antony Anderson, says he feels a sense of accomplishment as he leaves the Jamaica Constabulary Force today ...
Add this leg massager to your self-care routine: It’s normal to see a significant step count increase when you move to Japan. The vast network of train lines ...
japantoday.com/category/features/new-products/add-this-leg-massager-to-your-self-care-routine
COVID casts long shadow over New Zealand paddler Jones: The Paris Olympics will be free of the strict COVID-19 restrictions that overshadowed the Tokyo and ...
reuters.com/sports/covid-casts-long-shadow-over-new-zealand-paddler-jones-2024-03-15/
BOJ to go slow in hiking rates after ending negative rates, says ex-c.bank executive
reuters.com/markets/rates-bonds/boj-go-slow-hiking-rates-after-ending-negative-rates-says-ex-cbank-executive-2024-03-14/
Surfing-Japan picks Aussie-born O'Leary for bonus Olympics spot: Australian-born surfer Connor O'Leary said on Wednesday he had been selected for the Japan team ...
reuters.com/sports/surfing-japan-picks-aussie-born-oconnor-bonus-olympics-spot-2024-03-13/
Godzilla Director Takashi Yamazaki Returns to Japan with an Oscar in Hand; Wants to “Take On Many More Challenges”
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/culture/film-tv/20240313-174282/
Hiroyuki Sanada introduces the world of 'SHOGUN' in this exclusive preview.
"We have a lot of Japanese crew. It was like a dream, east meets west ... Show more
New Zealand's Jones to paddle in fifth Games after long COVID battle: Canoe slalom athlete Luuka Jones will become New Zealand's third woman to compete at a ...
reuters.com/sports/new-zealands-jones-paddle-fifth-games-after-long-covid-battle-2024-03-13/
Hiroshima grapples with 'Oppenheimer' Oscars success: While locals would have liked to see more Japanese representation in the film, they are at least happy that ...
japantimes.co.jp/culture/2024/03/12/film/hiroshima-oppenheimer-success-japan-oscars/
Gourmet Market Opens in Azabudai Hills, Tokyo; 34 Specialty Stores to Promote ‘Japan’s Rich Food Culture’
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/general-news/20240313-174326/
Oscar Awards 2024: Speedster, a misfire and the most sensitive point of the evening
freitag.de/autoren/barbara-schweizerhof/oscar-verleihung-2024-flitzer-ein-aussetzer-und-der-heikelste-punkt-des-abends
Monster Hunter World Sells Over 25 Million - IGN: Monster Hunter World is a monster hit for Capcom, selling over 25 million copies since going on sale in 2018.
ign.com/articles/monster-hunter-world-sells-over-25-million
'Oppenheimer' and 'Godzilla Minus One' Oscar wins are significant for Japanese Americans
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/oppenheimer-godzilla-one-oscar-wins-significant-japanese-americans-rcna142826
Spider-Man Shameik Moore Blasted for Reaction to Spider-Verse Oscar Loss: Spider-Man actor claims Across the Spider-Verse was “robbed” at the Oscars after The ...
movieweb.com/spider-man-across-the-spider-verse-oscar-loss-shameik-moore-reaction/
Academy Awards: Double Win Shows Japan’s Fundamental Strength in Filmmaking: Japanese films received high praise at the top movie awards in the United States ...
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/editorial/yomiuri-editorial/20240312-174123/
Nesthy Petecio, Aira Villegas qualify for Paris Olympics boxing: Nesthy Petecio strongly feels that a silver medal in the previous 2020 Tokyo Olympics is not ...
sports.inquirer.net/556876/nesthy-petecio-aira-villegas-qualify-for-paris-olympics
'Shōgun' Isn't Likely to Get a Second Season: Shōgun is raking in a massive audience, but don't expect a Season 2 as co-creators Justin Marks ...
collider.com/shogun-no-season-2/
Christopher Nolan's film 'Oppenheimer' swept the board at the 2024 Oscars, taking home seven Academy Awards including best picture ... Show more
'Oppenheimer' and 'Godzilla Minus One' Oscar wins are significant for Japanese Americans
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/oppenheimer-godzilla-one-oscar-wins-significant-japanese-americans-rcna142826
‘The Boy and the Heron’ Is Heading to Streaming, But Not Yet: Fresh off of winning an Oscar for Best Animated Feature, Hayao Miyazaki’s latest film ...
vulture.com/article/when-will-the-boy-and-the-heron-be-streaming.html
WINNER: Visual EffectsGodzilla Minus OneTakashi Yamazaki, Kiyoko Shibuya, Masaki Takahashi and Tatsuji Nojima#Oscars | deadline.com/2024/03/oscars-winners-2024-1235845118/
Quick Glance: Vanessa Hudgens Is Expecting Her First Child Amid Oscars Buzz
- As the Academy Awards approach, all eyes are on the talented stars visiting the Dolby Theatre tonight. Vanessa Hudgens, already set to co-host ABC's pre-show, surprised everyone by announcing her pregnancy with her first child. The internet community is already thrilled for her.
- Various news outlets captured footage of Vanessa Hudgens walking the red carpet and showcasing her baby bump in a beautiful black gown. Many fans have expressed warm congratulations and reactions, including nostalgic messages about her past as a teen idol and her career development.
- Vanessa Hudgens and Cole Tucker were first romantically linked in 2021, and by February 2023, they became engaged. In December of the same year, pictures of their beach wedding were shared, confirming speculations about their marriage. The upcoming months are sure to be exciting for the expectant couple.
- While Vanessa Hudgens' pregnancy announcement came as a surprise, it has captured attention and set the tone for the start of the biggest Hollywood event of the year. Fans wish her and Cole Tucker all the best for the remainder of the pregnancy and for the exciting new chapter as parents.
Hayao Miyazaki won his second Oscar for his semi-autobiographical Japanese animated feature film ‘The Boy and the Heron,’ a fantasy tale about a boy grieving ... Show more
"Godzilla Minus One" team Masaki Takahashi, Takashi Yamazaki, Kiyoko Shibuya and Tatsuji Nojima pose for photos at the #Oscars . variety.com/lists/2024-oscar-predictions/
Hayao Miyazaki scoops second Oscar with The Boy And The Heron: The film, widely considered to be Miyazaki's last, bested top rival Spider-Man: Across The ...
cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com/entertainment/oscars-2024-hayao-miyazaki-studio-ghibli-boy-heron-386596
The team of ‘GODZILLA MINUS ONE’ Masaki Takahashi, Takashi Yamazaki, Kiyoko Shibuya and Tatsuji Nojima at the 2024 #Oscars
‘GODZILLA MINUS ONE’ team Masaki Takahashi, Takashi Yamazaki, Kiyoko Shibuya and Tatsuji Nojima at the 2024 #Oscars
Black Panther Oscar Loss Was a 'Supreme Disappointment' According to Star
movieweb.com/black-panther-angela-bassett-oscars-gobsmacked-by-loss-oprah-mcu/
Quick Glance: Angela Bassett on Disappointment of Losing Oscar
- Angela Bassett addresses her viral reaction to losing the Oscar to Jamie Lee Curtis.
- Nominated for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Bassett lost to Jamie Lee Curtis.
- In an interview with Oprah Winfrey, Bassett described the loss as a 'supreme disappointment'.
- Bassett emphasized the importance of being gracious and kind in moments of disappointment.
New ‘Shogun’ series is a cut above the original: From the 1980 original to ‘Last Samurai’ to now, Hollywood is getting better at depicting Japan.
japantimes.co.jp/culture/2024/03/09/tv-streaming/shogun-hiroyuki-sanada-last-samurai/
'Shōgun' Is Challenging Hollywood’s Most Revered Stereotype: FX’s epic new series is bringing unusual complexity to the beloved figure of the samurai.
theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2024/03/shogun-fx-tv-show/677685/
Winter Hiking in Mt. Mokoto - Wild Hokkaido! | NHK WORLD-JAPAN On Demand: The mountains are completely surrounding Lake Kussharo in eastern Hokkaido Prefecture ...
www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/ondemand/video/2069104/
Spoiler alert: The Oscar winners predicted (and it’s not over for Barbie yet): It’s not over ’til the little gold gentleman sings, but picking the winners isn’t ...
theage.com.au/culture/movies/spoiler-alert-the-oscar-winners-predicted-and-it-s-not-over-for-barbie-yet-20240306-p5fad1.html
Oscars history (1923-2024): Did you know only six Black actors have won Best Actor award so far?
wionews.com/photos/oscars-history-1923-2023-did-you-know-only-six-black-actors-have-won-best-actor-award-so-far-570496
Japan fashion school wins award at int'l student design contest - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A Japanese fashion university has for the first time won an ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240309/p2g/00m/0na/014000c
Ming-Na Wen Joins Sony's New 'Karate Kid' Film (EXCLUSIVE): Wen joins Ben Wang, Joshua Jackson, Jackie Chan and Ralph Macchio in a new entry to the beloved ...
variety.com/2024/film/news/ming-na-wen-new-karate-kid-film-sony-1235931666/
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