Nov 17 (Kabuki In-Depth) - This week, we continue exploring the danmari style, focusing now on the sewamono subgenre.
Nov 17 (Kabuki In-Depth) - This week, we continue exploring the danmari style, focusing now on the sewamono subgenre.
Former Hyogo Governor Motohiko Saito has secured re-election following the gubernatorial election triggered by his resignation.
Education groups in Japan representing 23 organizations issued an urgent statement criticizing a proposal from the Ministry of Finance to gradually raise the 'teaching adjustment allowance' to 10% as part of work reform measures. The proposal was deemed 'unrealistic,' sparking opposition from educators.
A Ferrari seized from a tax delinquent was auctioned by the Tokyo Regional Taxation Bureau, fetching over 170 million yen, the highest bid ever recorded for such an auction.
Zao’s iconic snow monsters, the frost-covered trees known as 'juhyo,' face an existential threat. These towering, snow-laden trees have long been a winter highlight in the region, famously resembling monstrous figures covered in snow. However, their survival is now under severe threat.
EF Education First, a global education organization, published this year’s English Proficiency Index on Wednesday, ranking nations worldwide. Japan’s ranking stood at 92nd among 116 countries and regions, continuing a 14-year trend of record lows.
This week, we continue exploring the danmari style, focusing now on the sewamono subgenre. (Kabuki In-Depth)
Acrobat Silky's tragic past keeps her bound to sorrow as she dances through the night, chasing a dream that slips out of her grasp. (Netflix Anime)
'Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World' follows the story of Subaru Natsuki, an ordinary young man who is unexpectedly transported to a fantastical world while on his way home from the convenience store.
SANA (27), a member of the multinational girl group TWICE, recently shared insights into how she maintains her beauty. "I prioritize mental care above all else," she explained. "Being on my own side gives me the most strength. Also, when it comes to my body, I make sure to release any tension in my muscles whenever they feel tight," she revealed.
The topic of this week's video are the danmari scenes, particularly those belonging to the genre of history plays. Part 2 next week! (Kabuki In-Depth)
In the chambers of the Edo harem, two newcomers uncover political intrigue, rivalry and a vengeful spirit only one traveling medicine seller can vanquish. (Netflix Anime)
In celebration of the 45th anniversary of the Doraemon film series, the commemorative film 'Doraemon: Nobita's Picture World Story' is set for release on March 7 next year.
Vocalist Koshi Inaba is well known as the vocalist and lyricist for the massively popular Japanese rock duo B’z. But he’s also recorded several solo albums, including this year’s Tadamono, his first in 10 years. (NPR Music)