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…
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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…
HYDE adds EU dates to [INSIDE] LIVE 2025 World Tour
HYDE has announced four additional dates for his HYDE [INSIDE] LIVE 2025 WORLD TOUR kicking off on June 21, with new stops in France, Germany, TheContinue reading…
JAPAN HOUSE LA exhibition puts focus on NHK’s cultural impact this June
Celebrating 100 years of broadcasting in Japan, JAPAN HOUSE LA will present NEO-JAPONISM – NHK’s Legacy in Cultural Preservation on June 7. TContinue reading…
BABYMETAL announces fourth original album METAL FORTH
BABYMETAL has announced their fourth original album, METAL FORTH, will be released worldwide on June 13. Featuring collaborations with Tom MorelloContinue reading…
Anisong World Matsuri returns to Anime Expo 2025 with J-Pop Sound Capsule
Anime Expo will present Anisong World matsuri’s “J-Pop Sound Capsule” on July 3 at the Peacock Theater. The music festival will feature GRANRODContinue reading…
Japan Society and Metrograph Announce: 30-film Retrospective on Mikio Naruse
Japan Society and Metrograph will co-present Mikio Naruse: The World Betrays Us, a 30-film retrospective devoted to Naruse, the “fourth great mastContinue reading…