Harry Potter: Magic Awakened - Japanese Pre-Registration Trailer (Kensho Ono / 小野賢章)

Young Kabuki actor's debut breaks Japanese theatre traditions
DTNext - Jun 03
Ten-year-old Maholo Terajima Ghnassia loves watching anime and playing baseball. He likes making beats and whisper ASMR. And he's breaking conventions in Japan’s 420-year-old Kabuki theater tradition.

Taehyung and his crew are currently in Japan?! He's the most searched artist in world!
D'AMY - Jun 03
Taehyung's sudden departure for his overseas schedule has surprised ARMY. Fans are still wondering what Taehyung is up to at the moment.

'Let's Get Divorced' (2023) Japanese Series on Netflix
martincid.com - May 30
A mediatised married couple who no longer love each other is highly optimistic about getting a divorce. However, external circumstances will get in their way and they will have no other choice but to work hand in hand to reach their ultimate goal: getting a divorce.

Japanese anime pop star Mai Mizuhashi skirts nationalism to build Chinese fan base on Ride the Wind reality show
scmp.com - May 29
A Japanese singer’s explosive popularity in China after appearing on a top Chinese music show proves that Chinese audiences can separate culture from geopolitics, despite international tension and growing online nationalism, according to analysts.

ビットコインカジノのスロットゲーム：オンラインギャンブルの新たな魅力
newsonjapan.com - May 29
ビットコインの普及とオンラインギャンブルの人気が高まる中、ビットコインカジノのスロットゲームが注目を浴びています。

Koji Yakusho wins best actor at Cannes
Barrons - May 28
Japan's Koji Yakusho won best actor at Cannes on Saturday for "Perfect Days" by German director Wim Wenders, a touching tale about a Tokyo toilet cleaner.

Takeshi Kitano kills again at 76th Cannes Film Festival
vulture.com - May 24
Takeshi Kitano's Kubi is one peculiar movie, a frantic, blood-drenched, star-studded historical epic that has more beheadings per minute than most feature films.

Nerd Student's Forced To Date With The Prettiest Woman In School
Anime Explained - May 24
Eita (Eyy-Taa) is an extremely dedicated student with dreams of getting into a top medical college. For him, studying is priority no. 1. While Priority no. 2 is…. Studying even more.

Ōoku: The Inner Chambers | Official Trailer
Netflix Anime - May 23
Fumi Yoshinaga’s original manga “Ōoku: The Inner Chambers” receives its first anime adaptation! The tale is set in the magnificent city of Edo, where a reversal of gender roles spurs a whirl of emotions.

Weak Boy Gets Humiliated Until He Reveals He's A Legendary Magician
Anime Explained - May 20
In this magical academy for witches and wizards, there is a commotion as Saybil (Say-Beel) the worst-ranking student is summoned to the headmaster’s office.

Itsuki's Trophies | Kakegurui | Trivia
Netflix Anime - May 20
Itsuki wants something from Yumeko if she defeats her in a gamble.

Japanese stop-motion film brings 'wooden' samurai to life
Nikkei - May 18
In the gruesome climactic scene of the film "HIDARI," the samurai hero Hidari Jingoro, spinning in midair, slices through the torsos of 12 of his adversaries simultaneously with a chain saw. For a split second, time seems to stand still, until the victims' bodies, chopped in half as if they were fruit, fall limply to the ground.

This School Force Students To Be Married Couples While Monitoring And Rating Them
Anime Explained - May 18
A high school implements a new experiment where random male and female students will be paired together for a mock marriage.

Yoshiki announces 2023 classical tour, first new X JAPAN song in 8 years
revolvermag.com - May 17
On the heels of sold-out U.S. and Japan tours with his recently formed rock supergroup THE LAST ROCKSTARS, X JAPAN bandleader Yoshiki held a press conference at Grammy Museum's Clive Davis theater in downtown Los Angeles Monday evening to officially announce Requiem, his upcoming 10th anniversary classical world tour with a full orchestra in the fall.

Universal to close Spider-Man ride in Japan
themeparkinsider.com - May 17
The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man are about to come to an end. Well, in Japan, at least.

Station in Tokyo renovated ahead of Harry Potter theme park's opening
NHK - May 17
A railway company has renovated a station in Tokyo ahead of the opening of a Harry Potter theme park nearby.