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Japan's shaky government loses upper house control
TOKYO, July 21 (Reuters) - Japan's ruling coalition lost control of the upper house in an election on Sunday, further ...
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'Raise Them to the Same Level as Naruto': TV Tokyo President Has Big International Anime Plans for the Black Sheep of Shonen Jump's Big 3
The president of one of Japan's biggest TV stations discusses future plans for expanding anime outreach for overseas fans.
Japan PM laments ‘harsh’ election result as upper house control slips
Japan’s shaky ruling coalition is likely to lose its majority in the upper house, exit polls showed after Sunday’s election, ...
From Tokyo salons to saffron robes: Japanese tycoon's turns Shiva devotee, joins Kanwar Yatra
Among the sea of saffron on the Kanwar Yatra trail to Haridwar, one figure stands apart — Hoshi Takayuki, a 41-year-old ...
‘Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End’ Teams With Tokyo Live-Action Role-Playing Game Attraction – Global Bulletin
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End' collaborates with live-action RPG attraction at Tokyo's Tokyu Kabukicho Tower, featuring ...
Japan’s Long-Dominant Party Suffers Election Defeat as Voters Swing Right
The loss on Sunday left the Liberal Democrats a minority party in both houses of Parliament, while two new nationalist ...
‘One Night in Tokyo’ director talks inspiration, working in Seattle
Renton-based Joshua Woodcock's first feature is an intimate, character-driven story that takes place over a single night in ...
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Land of the rising run: national running boom
The second instalment of this four-part series looks at ekiden culture, the national and college road running scene, and the ...
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Tokyo Ghoul sparks remake rumours with upcoming compilation film
Tokyo Ghoul, one of the most popular anime series from 2014, is once again fueling the anime news spotlight following the announcement of the compilation ...
Japan’s ruling party loses key election, complicating trade talks
The LDP’s loss in the upper house is another blow to Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who has been struggling to close a trade deal with the Trump administration.
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First permanent Pokemon theme park to open in Tokyo
The wildly popular Pokemon franchise will open its first permanent theme park in Tokyo in spring 2026, the Pokemon Company—a ...
Colombia’s Bogotá Audiovisual Market (BAM) Hits Record Attendance, Prizes ‘Tokyo Forever,’ ‘Pyme, Why Do I Deserve This?’
Colombia’s ever-expanding Bogota Audiovisual Market (BAM) wrapped July 18, citing record attendance that has climbed steadily ...