Japan's Darkest Creepypastas

Nara Prefecture's plan to hold a cultural exchange event with South Korea this autumn has hit a setback, as the prefectural assembly's committee voted down the proposed general budget for the new fiscal year on March 18th.

Famous Japanese horror stories, known as "Sharekowa" are similar to Western creepypasta. We're exploring several chilling tales, including "Chika no Maru Ana" about a mysterious underground religious facility, "Ryōmen-Sukuna," a legend of a cursed two-headed mummy, ", "Binoculars," which follows a terrifying late-night encounter with an unknown entity, and "Resort Inn," a story about a seaside resort hiding a horrific secret. (Sakura Stardust)

From cream puffs to ballpoint pens, Taro Sakamoto proves time and again that anything can be used as a weapon. (Netflix Anime)

This video focuses on the March hanagata show at the Minami-za in Kyoto. (Kabuki In-Depth)

Japan fashion magazine 'CLASSY.' has sparked a major controversy on social media, forcing the publication to issue a formal apology. The backlash stemmed from a special feature that depicted an affair between a nurse and a doctor, which many readers found offensive and inappropriate.

University student Saki appears to have a peaceful life with no apparent family issues, but deep inside, she carries a sense of loneliness. One day on campus, she encounters Rena and is instantly captivated.

Cheerleading group Cheerlemans, known for their high-flying stunts, has taken on the challenge of Britain’s Got Talent, one of the most famous audition shows in the UK. A behind-the-scenes look captures their journey as ordinary salarymen striving for success on the global stage.

A man who defies social norms and rises from humble origins to shape the cultural renaissance of 18th-century Japan.