Badass new Japanese action thriller A JANITOR—directed by Hugo Sakamoto and starring Seiji Fukushi, Haruka Imô, Saori Izawa, & Akari Takaishi (Hi-YAH!)

The "Got Talent" franchise is one of the biggest television franchises in the world, with the show being broadcast in over 194 countries worldwide. (Japan Today)

Ambient With Flute is a Japanese-style channel where you can find the most diverse and rich Japanese landscapes with the aim of bringing moments of peace, relaxation and tranquility. (Ambient With Flute)

Jin's faces off against Leroy Smith in his first match in the King of Iron Fist Tournament. (Netflix Anime)

Video game fans are flocking to the Tokyo Game Show for the first time since 2019. The event is one of the largest in the industry. It was held online over the past two years due to the pandemic. (NHK)

Japan will implement a new system for filing invoices in October 2023, but it is unpopular among members of the creative industries who use pseudonyms. (animenewsnetwork.com)

“What is a human?” An all-star staff including writer Hirotaka Adachi (aka Otsuichi), character designer Yoshitaka Amano, composer Ryuichi Sakamoto and director Yuzo Sato presents a completely original space horror sci-fi story! (Netflix Anime)

Chainsaw Man is coming to Netflix this year. Netflix Japan has just confirmed that the highly anticipated anime will be available on the streaming service soon after its October premiere. (epicstream.com)

Nintendo said Monday that Splatoon 3 has been the company's strongest-ever Switch game launch in Japan, easily topping the initial sales of previous record holder Animal Crossing: New Horizons. (Nikkei)

In this video, we take a look at the role of Miuraya Agemaki, from the kabuki play Sukeroku, in the context of the upcoming name-taking ceremony of Ichikawa Ebizō XI. (Kabuki In-Depth)

The East Japan Railway Company, known in Japan as JR East, is the largest railway company in Japan. It operates routes that extend from Tokyo to the outskirts of Hokkaido. (nationworldnews.com)

Four hundred years since the collapse of modern civilization, the world is dominated by the chaos of swords and sorcery. (Netflix Anime)

One Piece: Red is the fifteenth film released for the long-running Shonen franchise that spawned from Eiichiro Oda's creative mind. (comicbook.com)

This October and November, the Heisei Nakamura-za will be erected on the grounds of Sensō-ji temple, in the Tokyo entertainment district of Asakusa, and two different programs of the unique Nakamuraya kabuki will be performed each month. (Kabuki In-Depth)

A timid old man is summoned by his chairman to become the manager of Tokita Ohma, a highly skilled gladiator who only cares about fighting and winning in the Kengan matches. (Anime Explained)

Trained in Kazama-Style Traditional Martial Arts, by his mother at an early age, Jin swears vengeance upon the monstrous evil that took everything dear from him. His quest will lead to the ultimate battle on a global stage — The King of Iron Fist Tournament. (Netflix Anime)

One Piece Film: Red landed in theaters last July and made a sensational debut at the box office, both in Japan and in France. (thesaxon.org)

Takashi Wakasugi's offbeat sense of humour helps him pay the bills. (abc.net.au)

Kenji Yamamoto's father died from using a stimulant drug. His life fell into desperation. Kenji then joined a crime syndicate. There, he meets the gang's boss Hiroshi Shibasaki. (RECAP KING)

On Sunday, model and actress Anne Watanabe released a video on her YouTube channel that has been attracting a lot of attention. (Japan Today)

The film is about Suzume, a 17-year-old girl who lives in a quiet town in the Kyushu region of southwestern Japan. (Obito Uchiha_71)

This video is a compilation of adorable, memorable moments about a romantic relationship with the best anime girls. ( H - Studio)

独特なテンションとアドリブかどうか見分けがつかない言い回しで、セリフを繰り出す佐藤二朗。 身近にいたら思わず笑ってしまいそうな、自由でコミカルなシーンを3作品からピックアップ。 (Netflix Japan)

The first comprehensive database on Japanese animated films has been created. It is to be opened to the public online on Thursday. (NHK)

This series depicts an active day for Rilakkuma and friends in great detail as they visit a theme park that is about to close down and encounter an incident that arises there and the various people involved. (Netflix Anime)