Learning from War: Saving Private Ryan
Academy Award®-winning director Steven Spielberg, renowned for cinematic masterpieces such as Schindler’s List and E.T., delivers one of the most powerful war films of all time with Saving Private Ryan.…
Spy x Family: The Surprisingly Heartwarming Spy Anime the Whole World Loves
What happens when a secret agent, a deadly assassin, and a psychic child form a pretend family? You get Spy x Family — a wild, genre-blending anime that somehow manages…
5 Heartbreaking Anime That Will Leave You in Tears
Japanese anime is known for its stunning visuals and epic battles—but some of its most powerful works are those that make us cry. These emotional stories, rich in character development…
Uncovering the Hidden History of Postwar Okinawa: Hero’s Island (Takarajima)
Award-winning novel Hero’s Island(Takarajima) by Junjo Shindo—winner of the 160th Naoki Prize, the Yamada Futaro Award, and the Okinawa Bookstore Award—is being brought to the screen by Toei and Sony…
Ryo Yoshizawa Attends Completion Event for Lead Role in Kabuki Drama “Kokuhō”
Japanese actor Ryo Yoshizawa attended the completion event for his upcoming film Kokuhō (directed by Sang-il Lee), held in Tokyo on April 23. He was joined by co-stars Ryusei Yokohama,…
Reincarnation Game: “Friendship-Destroying Board Game” by Dragon Quest’s Yuji Horii and Blue Lock’s Muneyuki Kaneshiro Announced for Nintendo Switch – Launching in 2026
Game developer Any has officially announced a new title in development for the Nintendo Switch: a board game-themed project tentatively titled “Reincarnation Game.” It is scheduled for release in 2026,…
Kenshi Yonezu Receives Warm Welcome Across Seven Cities in His First World Tour in Six Years — A New Step Toward Global Audiences
Kenshi Yonezu’s Largest-Ever World Tour Was Met with Unprecedented Enthusiasm From March to April 2025, Kenshi Yonezu held his first world tour in six years, titled “KENSHI YONEZU 2025 WORLD…
“ONE PIECE” and “Jujutsu Kaisen” Real-World Attractions from Japan Arrive in the U.S.! Limited-Time Event Kicks Off in Hollywood
The highly anticipated U.S. debut of immersive experiences based on ONE PIECE and Jujutsu Kaisen—originally launched at Universal Studios Japan (USJ)—has officially begun with the limited-time event “UNIVERSAL FAN FEST…
Dragon Ball Z Teams Up with Graniph for 23 New Apparel Items, Including the Iconic “Dirty Fireworks” Vegeta T-Shirt
Graniph, the popular Japanese fashion brand known for its graphic apparel, is teaming up once again with Dragon Ball Z for a bold new collaboration. Launching on April 29, 2025,…
Mamoru Hosoda’s First Film in Four Years, Scarlet, Gets U.S. Release on December 12
April 29, 2025 – Celebrated anime director Mamoru Hosoda (Belle, Mirai, The Girl Who Leapt Through Time) returns after four years with his newest feature film Scarlet Beyond. Scheduled to…