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ABC Television’s show is changing to a new late-night time slot starting April. The series features a group of seven adventurous explorers diving into Japan’s unique subcultures and locations. Known for engaging with intriguing people and places, the show has become a national sensation since its start in 2015. Initially […]
Sayoko Morokuni, a 32-year-old TV anchor, made the personal choice to freeze her eggs, fostering public conversation on fertility and future planning. Facing challenges like polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and a high AMH level, Morokuni made a proactive health decision to preserve her fertility options. Her transparency on social media, […]
ONE OK ROCK announces a major Japanese tour starting in August, featuring stadium and dome performances. The tour kicks off in Ōita on August 16th, with subsequent shows in Kanagawa, Hokkaido, and Osaka. The tour coincides with the release of “DETOX,” their first album in over two years. Early editions […]
JAPAN JAM 2025 takes place at Chiba City’s Soga Sports Park with 104 artists over four days, during Golden Week. The festival features a diverse lineup, including Nakajima Kento, ano, HANA, and pop acts like NiziU and THE YELLOW MONKEY. April 29 kicks off with performances by Aooo and SUPER […]
The 2025 J.League season ignites in Japan with 20 clubs vying for redemption and glory. Former J1 powerhouses Jubilo Iwata and Sagan Tosu aim for a comeback after relegation. RB Omiya Ardija, bolstered by Red Bull’s investment, seeks to make waves in J2. Newcomers like FC Imabari experience the thrill […]
Friedrich Merz and Olaf Scholz are key contenders in Germany’s upcoming electoral contest, representing contrasting political legacies. Their journeys are chronicled in a film by Mathis Feldhoff and Andreas Huppert, highlighting their campaign endeavors and personal transformations. Olaf Scholz brings extensive governmental experience, having served in Angela Merkel’s cabinet and […]
An explosion at the Sun Metro facility in El Paso led to the tragic death of Fleet Maintenance Technician Ruben Ibarra. Ibarra, whose tenure began in December 2024, quickly became a valued member of the city’s public service team. City officials, spearheaded by City Manager Dionne Mack, promise support for […]
Benesse Corporation launches an innovative online course for aspiring medical students in Japan in April 2025. The program, designed by experts, offers tailored preparation for medical school, accessible from any part of the country. The course includes a three-year curriculum with two main streams: group lectures (“EVERES”) and personalized tutoring […]
New Years Rev explores Green Day’s formative days, capturing the essence of punk rock. Directed by Lee Kirk and produced by Live Nation Productions, the comedy is set in Oklahoma. The film stars Mason Thames, Kylr Coffman, and Ryan Foust as friends mistakenly believing they are to open for Green […]
Sophie Tapie and her husband, Baptiste Germain, joyfully announce the birth of their daughter, Héléna, with a heartfelt Instagram post. This new chapter marks Sophie’s journey as a mother of two, as she welcomed César just last year. The couple’s vision of a closely-knit family has become a reality sooner […]