TOKYO, Jun 16 (NOJ) - Japanese comedian Tonikaku Akarui Yasumura, who was the first Japanese to advance to the finals of the popular British audition program "Britain's Got Talent", held a press conference at the Foreign Correspondents Club of Japan in Tokyo on Friday.
Tonikaku expressed his desire to expand into the world, saying, "I want to do it in cold places like Broadway, the North Pole, and the South Pole."
Japan's Meteorological Agency has changed its heavy rain emergency warning for parts of Ishikawa to a warning. But it is still urging people to stay alert for possible floods and landslides in the central prefecture. (NHK)
Shohei Ohtani returned to Dodger Stadium in spectacular fashion, hitting a home run and stealing a base in his first game back, raising his season total to 52 home runs and 52 stolen bases.
Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio says Japan and China have reached an agreement that will lead to the resumption of China's imports of Japanese seafood. (NHK)
The Tohoku Shinkansen came to a halt for five hours on Thursday due to an unexpected mid-journey separation of the linked Hayabusa and Komachi trains, 30 minutes after passing Furukawa Station with a total of 320 passengers on board.
The Japan Meteorological Agency has issued an eruption alert for Sumisu Island in the Izu Islands, following the detection of discolored water in July.
In this video, we continue to highlight some of the young talent in the kabuki world. (Kabuki In-Depth)
U-NEXT announced on Thursday that it has signed a new exclusive contract with Warner Bros. Discovery, which boasts a library of over 2,500 titles, including the Harry Potter series, to be available on U-NEXT starting September 25th at no additional cost.
Eleven months into the One Year War in U.C.0079, top Zaku II pilot Captain Solari faces the Earth Federation’s new lethal weapon: the mobile suit Gundam. Check out the opening scene from Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance, a new animated series premiering October 17th. (Netflix Anime)
The Japan-set historical series "Shogun" has won a record number of prizes at the 76th Emmy Awards in the US, including best drama and best actor. (NHK)
In this video, we focus on some young talent in the kabuki world. (Kabuki In-Depth)
Sawako and Kazehaya have finally started dating so naturally they would have to get used to calling each other by their first names! (Netflix Anime)
A new adventure unfolds on Future Island "Egghead," home to the lab of genius scientist Dr. Vegapunk. What awaits the Straw Hat crew there? (Netflix Anime)
The story of young love and occult battles begins in DAN DA DAN! When Momo and Okarun's beliefs clash, they're thrown into a world of ghosts, aliens, and awakened powers. (Netflix Anime)
