Actress Masami Nagasawa appeared at the Japan premiere of her latest film Doll House on May 21st in Tokyo. The horror-thriller, set to be released nationwide on June 13th, features Nagasawa in the lead role, with co-stars Koji Seto and Tetsushi Tanaka also present at the event.
The fourth chapter of the anime film series Princess Principal: Crown Handler opened in theaters on Friday, continuing the high-stakes spy narrative centered on the covert operations of Team White Pigeon.
The official trailer has been released for JO1 THE MOVIE "Unfinished" -Bon Voyage-, a documentary film chronicling the journey of the 11-member idol group JO1. The trailer opens with a voice saying, "Being able to set one clear goal made me happy," capturing the emotional tone of the group as they reflect on their progress.
Pac-Man, the globally beloved video game character, turns 45 on May 22nd, and Tokyo is gearing up to celebrate the milestone with a series of events in the Shibuya and Harajuku districts.
A man accused of stalking and assaulting actress Haruna Kojima testified in court that he believed he might have a chance with her if he confessed his feelings directly.
A group of Japanese office workers known as the "Cheerimans" has advanced to the semifinals of the prestigious talent competition show Britain's Got Talent. The team, made up entirely of former members of the Waseda University cheerleading squad, is now aiming for the top prize on a global stage.
A palm tree collapsed near the venue of the Cannes International Film Festival in France on May 17th, seriously injuring a Japanese film industry professional in his 30s.
In this video, we have a look at the 1784 jidaimono dance-drama Tsumoru Koi Yuki no Seki no To ("Love's Snowbound Barrier Gate"). (Kabuki In-Depth)