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Let's have a look at Kawatake Mokuami's masterpiece Gosho no Gorozō ("Gorozō the Gallant"), written for the actor Ichikawa Kodanji IV in 1864. (Kabuki In-Depth)
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Introducing Netflix's must-see slate of anime, including films and series now streaming and coming in 2025. (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)

TWICE, the globally popular K-pop girl group, is gearing up for a monumental achievement with their upcoming concerts at Nissan Stadium, Japan’s largest venue. Dubbed Road to Nissan Stadium, this journey highlights their incredible rise in the Japanese music industry, solidifying their status as one of the most influential K-pop acts in the country.

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)