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TOKYO -- "Kokuho," a new film distributed by Toho about the life and career of two fictional Kabuki performers, has become the first live-action Japanese movie to gross over 10 billion yen ($67.7 ...
Sanaz Toossi’s five-character ensemble drama/comedy “English” is about the precision of describing things exactly and using language in its clearest and most efficient manner. Its real power, however, ...
TOKYO -- Japanese broadcaster TBS Holdings has teamed with South Korea's CJ ENM, the entertainment group behind the Oscar-winning film "Parasite," in hopes of producing television series that capture ...
When 19-year-old Annie was a child, she would go around yelling "Kubi yo, kubi!" at random times. The Singaporean student told AsiaOne she was at the time "obsessed" with the Japanese drama The Dinner ...
Hamza is a gaming enthusiast and a Writing Specialist from Pakistan. A firm believer in Keyboard/Mouse supremacy, he will play Tekken with WASD if you let him. He has been writing about games since ...
More stores in Japan are putting out tip jars or boxes. (Getty Images) TOKYO -- More tourists are coming to Japan, and some shops now have tip boxes. But tipping is still not common in Japan. Read the ...
An example of a product bearing food labeling both in Japanese and English. (Mainichi) TOKYO -- Japan's agriculture ministry wants food companies to put ingredient lists in English and other languages ...
CBC's Plan B was a hit TV show in Quebec, so the public broadcaster adapted the show into an Anglophone version. But Globe and Mail TV critic J. Kelly Nestruck wondered: why didn't CBC just put ...
Singaporean actress Ya Hui, 38, will be acting in her first English-language drama in 13 years. On Aug 23, she uploaded to social media photos of her posing in a uniform and with her co-stars Elvin Ng ...
Twenty years after its Japan-only release on the PlayStation 2, the 2005 video game Cowboy Bebop: Tsuioku no Serenade now has an English-language fan translation thanks to translator and editor ...