Oct 16 (News On Japan) - The second part of the two-part series, Muroi Shinji: The One Who Continues to Live, will be released on November 15th.
Source: 東宝MOVIEチャンネル
Oct 16 (News On Japan) - The second part of the two-part series, Muroi Shinji: The One Who Continues to Live, will be released on November 15th.
Source: 東宝MOVIEチャンネル
The Aoi Festival, one of Kyoto’s three major traditional festivals, began on May 15th with a vibrant procession of around 500 people dressed in elegant Heian-period garments making their way through the streets of the ancient capital.
Japan’s prototypes of the kilogram and meter, which once served as national standards for weight and length, were presented to the press this week ahead of the 150th anniversary of the Meter Convention, the international treaty that standardized global measurement systems, to be marked on May 20th.
The season’s first bluefin tuna catch landed in Sakaiminato City, Tottori Prefecture, on Wednesday morning, marking the earliest start to the summer fishing season since records began in 1982.
A bill to revise the Kyūtoku Law, aiming to improve the treatment of Japan's public school teachers by gradually raising the salary supplement in place of overtime pay from 4% to 10%, was approved by the Lower House Committee on Education on Wednesday after ruling and opposition parties agreed on revisions.
A lawsuit over the right to education in Japanese Sign Language concluded at the Sapporo High Court on May 13th, with a junior high school girl using the language in court to state that "Japanese Sign Language is my identity."
In the heart of Tokyo’s Kabukicho district, a group of young men known for working in host clubs are taking the stage—not in their usual nightlife roles, but in a traditional Japanese dance performance.
The 78th Cannes Film Festival opened in southern France this week, with American actor Robert De Niro receiving the honorary Palme d'Or for his outstanding contributions to cinema, while Japan's Chie Hayakawa entered the main competition with her film "Renoir" among the 22 nominees for the prestigious award.
A new season titled 'Deepflame Dragon Song' is about to begin, taking players deep into an underground city.
A Singaporean drama has begun filming in Saga City after the Saga Film Commission successfully attracted its first production from the Southeast Asian nation. The filming is taking place at the former Koga residence, a historic building constructed in 1884.
A special trailer has been released for the upcoming film That Summer, To You Whom We Loved, starring Dahyun of TWICE and Jinyoung. The emotional preview is accompanied by nostalgic narration and music, hinting at a coming-of-age story centered around first love and youth.
Izna made a high-profile appearance at KCON Japan 2025 on May 10th, taking the stage during the M Countdown performance segment and drawing enthusiastic support from fans as one of the event's most anticipated rookie acts. (KCON official)
In the upcoming Episode 1129 of One Piece, titled "Kuma’s Past – A World Where It’s Better to Be Dead," the story takes a darker turn as the tragic life of Kuma comes to light.
In this video, we take a closer look at the kabuki performances which will take place at the Kabuki-za in May.