Naoki Urasawa’s manga Billy Bat gets English release in 2026
Naoki Urasawa’s 2008 mystery-thriller Billy Bat will receive an official English release from Kana,the manga imprint of comics publisher Abrams CoContinue reading…
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Haruka Ayase and Daigo announced for Hirokazu Koreeda’s Sheep in the Box
Japanese actress Haruka Ayase and comedian-actor Daigo (of comedy duo Chidori) have been cast as a married couple in the upcoming movie Hako no NaContinue reading…
Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s Cloud gets exclusive streaming premiere on Criterion Channel
Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s revenge thriller Cloud (2024) will have its exclusive streaming premiere on the Criterion Channel starting October 7. The channContinue reading…
ROAD59 -A Yakuza’s Last Stand- The Monochrome Skyscraper Conflict launches on Nintendo Switch and Steam
Bushiroad’s new visual novel game, ROAD59 -A Yakuza’s Last Stand- The Monochrome Skyscraper Conflict, has been released on Nintendo Switch and SteContinue reading…
XG drops mind-bending MV “GALA”
XG has released the music video for “GALA”, a high-energy runway anthem and the lead track from their upcoming first full album, due for release JContinue reading…
ASH and MindaRyn to perform ending theme for Ultraman Omega Part 2
ASH and MindaRyn will perform the ending theme for part 2 of the tokusatsu drama Ultraman Omega, which has been airing in Japan since July 2025. Continue reading…
Snow Man drops surprise digital single CHARISMAX, MV racks up nearly 40 million views from global fans
Snow Man dropped a surprise digital single “CHARISMAX” on August 25, and the high-energy music video has racked up nearly 40 million views in its Continue reading…
Esprit D’Air announces UK and Ireland tour
Esprit D’Air has announced their upcming 2025 UK/Ireland tour, following the July release of their fourth single, “Silver Leaf”, from their upContinue reading…
JRock News celebrates 10th Anniversary with Pulse Vol. 1 livestream concert from Tokyo
JROCK NEWS will celebrate its 10th anniversary with a live concert event, “JROCK NEWS presents PULSE vol. 1 -10th Anniversary-“, September 13 at SContinue reading…
ELLEGARDEN releases music video for One Piece opening theme Carmine
ELLEGARDEN has released their music video for the new One Piece anime theme song “Carmine”. The video features realistic concert scenes, broughContinue reading…