AiNA THE END’s “On The Way” (Dan Da Dan theme song) is a massive global hit
AiNA THE END’s latest track, “On The Way”, released on July 2 as the opening theme for the anime series DAN DA DAN Season 2, has surpassed 6.5 milContinue reading…
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Lone Wolf and Cub manga to receive Deluxe Editions from Dark Horse
Dark Horse Manga has announced the release of new Lone Wolf and Cub Deluxe Editions, which will present the series in oversized (7″ x 10″) hardcovContinue reading…
HYDE’S “Beauty & The Beast” Live Concert Performance to be Broadcast Globally
Japanese rock star HYDE’s concert performance from “HYDE [INSIDE] LIVE 2025 WORLD TOUR” at KT Zepp Yokohama will be broadcast live in cinemas on SContinue reading…
HYDE [INSIDE] LIVE 2025 WORLD TOUR launch at Zepp Haneda (Live Report)
HYDE [INSIDE] LIVE 2025 WORLD TOUR Zepp Haneda – June 21, 2025 Live Report by Yuko Honma Photos by Hiroaki Ishikawa HYDE [INSIDE] LIVE 2025 Continue reading…
Japan Society’s JAPAN CUTS film festival returns to NYC July 10-20
JAPAN CUTS — the largest festival of contemporary Japanese cinema in North America — returns this year from July 10-20, 2025, with Japanese fashContinue reading…
MindaRyn to Hold First World Tour “Hello New Friends”
MindaRyn, the Thai-born anisong singer known for theme songs from hit anime and tokusatsu titles like That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime, AriContinue reading…
Four-octave group Bi-ray to release Bride Hard film theme song “Butterfly”
YOSHIKI has announced the debut single from his newly produced vocal group 美麗-Bi-ray-, set to release June 20, 2025. The track, titled “ButterContinue reading…
Atsuko Okatsuka drops new comedy special Father on Hulu
Japanese-American comedian Atsuko Okatsuka has dropped her second stand-up special “Father”, premiering June 13 on Hulu. Filmed live at the El Continue reading…
Japan Society hosts free online talk with Tokyo Cowboy director Marc Marriott on June 4
Last year, Japan Society hosted the New York Premiere of Tokyo Cowboy, an independent film centered around U.S.-Japan understanding both in front Continue reading…
Takashi Miike brings Bad Lieutenant film series to Tokyo
Following in the footsteps of Abel Ferrara’s Bad Lieutenant (1992, starring Harvey Keitel) and Werner Herzog’s Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New OrContinue reading…