今年は仮想資産に対する規制の枠組みの進化と相まって、世界のマクロ経済情勢に一連の変化が見られた。 (newsonjapan.com)

Japan's WORST Streamers Get KNOCKED OUT after harassing innocent people just trying to live their lives. (Nax)

One Piece creator Eiichiro Oda has cited a 'history of failure' as to why Netflix's live-action adaptation was able to succeed where others failed. (hitc.com)

Ushi-oni, the bovine demon, is a mythical creature of Japanese folklore found in several locations across the country's West. (See U in History / Mythology)

In this video and the next one, we will have a look at the body of work of Living National Treasure Nakamura Kichiemon II during the last years of his life, which includes classic roles of the Harimaya acting tradition such as Mitsuhide in Ehon Taikōki, Kajiwara Kagetoki in Ishikiri Kajiwara and Jūbē in Numazu, in addition to a few new plays, revivals and even a dance! (Kabuki In-Depth)

Asahi Group Holdings, a major player in the beverage and food industry, has decided not to use talent affiliated with Johnny's Entertainment due to sexual abuse allegations of former president Johnny Kitagawa.

Fuuin Eizo is a collection of such abominable images that have never been shown to the public. (YABAI JAPAN HORROR)

The Sendai District Court has sentenced the 53-year old Japanese YouTuber Shinobu Yoshida to two years in prison with a five-year suspended sentence and a one million yen fine for sharing Steins;Gate gameplay videos and a Spy x Family anime video. (animecorner.me)

Performer Noriyuki Higashiyama is likely to take over from Julie K. Fujishima as president of scandal-plagued Johnny & Associates, Inc., ending a six-decade-long rule over the talent agency by the Kitagawa family, according to a report by Bunshun Online.

It is time to have a look at this September's kabuki performances, which will include 2 major show in Tokyo (Kabuki-za and National Theatre), 1 in Fukuoka (Hakata-za) and 1 in Kyoto (Minami-za). (Kabuki In-Depth)

A video recording of a person making an international call using Skype on the internet. During the video conversation between NY and Tokyo, the screen becomes distorted and something happens to the man's face on the NY side... (YABAI JAPAN HORROR)

The premise: five men and five women search for true love as they get to know one another on dates and by embarking on a group project. (Netflix Anime)

Hatsune Miku has always been 16 years old and worn long aqua ponytails. (wishtv.com)

Kim Kardashian has found herself facing a myriad of complaints after her 'disrespectful' image with a Japanese Geisha went public. (geo.tv)

Reacting to various disturbing photos from Japan you probably weren't meant to see (akidearest)

Takeshi's Castle is a LEGENDARY Japanese TV Game Show and one of the funniest game shows ever made. Xeno Reacts to a full episode of Takeshi's Castle. (Xenosys Vex)

In this video, we take a look at a masterpiece of the kabuki and bunraku repertoire, Ichi-no-Tani Futaba Gunki ("Chronicle of the Battle of Ichi-no-Tani"), first staged for the puppet theatre in the 12th lunar month of 1751, at the Toyotake-za theatre in Osaka. (Kabuki In-Depth)

On a brisk early morning in 2007, a 2chan user was outside in Shinjuku. Passing through an alleyway behind a hospital, they began to hear something unusual. Singing. Described as beautiful but haunting. (Sakura Stardust)

Namani Nagura is now air guitar's most decorated player, championship organizers said. The organization, based in Oulu in central Finland, said that it aimed to "promote world peace" through its annual air guitar event. (dw.com)

An Australian man has gone viral after he shared a clip of a Japanese police officer pulling him up over a frowned-upon act while he was walking the streets. (nypost.com)

With his parents abroad, Kimihito Kurusu lived a quiet, unremarkable life alone until monster girls came crowding in! (Anime Explained)

Banned episodes are no rare occurrence in the world of television, including a Pokémon episode did indeed cause numerous desperate parents to run to the hospital with their children, many of which had lost consciousness due to seizures. (collider.com)

Japan’s annual five-day-long Rock in Japan Fes. 2023 took place on August 5, 6, 11, 12, and 13, with a myriad of Japanese music acts both soft and hard. (soranews24.com)

The Internet is a high-speed information highway that is evolving alongside digital tech and as you would expect, there is a lot of adult content out there. (newsonjapan.com)

Hayao Miyazaki is one of the best things that happened in Japanese history. His work is outside of the concept of animation it moves people and touches people's hearts. It is a textbook of life that everyone has to learn. (SHOW NEMOTO)