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Yomiuriland’s iconic Ferris wheel, cherished by visitors for over four decades, marked its final day of operation on Monday, as fans flocked to bid farewell to the beloved attraction and relive old memories.

Model and actress Yuko Araki (31) shared one of her favorite photos, taken during a tour she joined in the Bahamas.

Let's take a look at the January performance by Ichikawa Danjūrō XIII, which will take place at the Shinbashi Enbujō. (Kabuki In-Depth)

He's a living legend... in retirement. Once the greatest hitman of all, Taro Sakamoto retired in the name of love. But when his past catches up, he must fight to protect his beloved family. (Netflix Anime)

A leader of a massive scouting group has been arrested on suspicion of introducing women to illegal 'fuzoku' establishments. The group is believed to have earned around 7 billion yen through tactics described as akin to human trafficking.

Since the war, Japan began to show technological prowess the likes of which the world had never seen. After a shocking betrayal, Sony founded what would become the world's most successful video game console chain. PlayStation was here to stay. We celebrate the 30th anniversary of this console with a documentary that rises to the occasion. (TRNGL)

When Kirie runs into Azami in the dead of the night, she's in for the shock of her life. (Netflix Anime)

At CES, the world's largest cutting-edge technology trade show, Sony Group has unveiled a new device aimed at expanding its entertainment business. The device generates 3D computer graphics (CG) using standard cameras.

Asahi Breweries has decided to terminate its commercial contract with Yoshizawa. According to sources, Yoshizawa entered a neighboring apartment without permission while intoxicated.

Ichikawa Danjuro, 47, stars in "Futatsu Gamana Tebon Sansho: Uraomote Chushingura," which opened at the Shinbashi Enbujo theater.

To celebrate the anniversary of Chikamatsu Monzaemon, today we'll be having a look at one of his most famous masterpieces. (Kabuki In-Depth)

Did you know that there are some VERY inappropriate Japanese things that are hidden in the Mario games? From the real origins of the tanuki suit, to the dark history of the warp pipes, to Mario's sexiest enemy that was cut from the game! Today, we're looking at some of the most controversial things that you never knew about the Mario games! (Mrs Eats)

Caught off guard by Loid's kind words, Yor reacts... in an unexpected way. (Netflix Anime)

It is time to look ahead at 2025, starting with the January show at the Kabuki-za. (Kabuki In-Depth)

An exhibition commemorating the 60th anniversary of "The Drifters" has opened in Fukuoka City on December 27th.

The Medicine Seller unveils the Sacred Sword and explains the conditions for its use. (Netflix Anime)

The Japanese entertainment sector has exerted a powerful influence on different aspects of global trends for the past few decades.

Matsumoto Hitoshi, one half of the comedy duo "Downtown," is planning to resume activities next spring through an independent platform, according to recent revelations.

This week, we have a look at the Genroku Chūshingura cycle, and its recently published English translation. (Kabuki In-Depth)

Azami has been acting strangely. When Kirie approaches her, Azami says, "Can you take a look at my face?" She then removes her hat, revealing a shocking sight.

As Momo, Okarun, and Turbo Granny investigate what happened to Jiji's family, they find themselves facing a series of bizarre encounters! (Netflix Japan)

The story follows Taro Sakamoto, a former legendary hitman who once struck fear into the underworld but has since retired to lead a quiet life as a family man. Overweight and unassuming, Sakamoto now runs a small convenience store with his wife and daughter. (Netflix Anime)

Sony announced plans to acquire a significant stake in publishing giant Kadokawa, investing approximately 50 billion yen to become its largest shareholder.

Gomah and Degesu watches the intense battle against Majin Buu through a monitor in a mysterious world. (Netflix Anime)

The novel Sunset Sunrise by Shuhei Nire has been adapted into a live-action drama starring Masaki Suda, known for works such as Cloud. The story follows a young man who relocates from Tokyo to a small town in the Sanriku region of northeastern Japan after his workplace adopts remote work policies.

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