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  • ‘Choriki Sentai Ohranger’ 30th Anniversary Celebration Proves a Fun, Moving Event; Heroes Reunited On Stage in Original Costumes

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    In the beginning of “September Says”(“Kugatsu to Shichigatsu no Shimai”), the first feature-lengt...

    September 19, 2025

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    Streaming services are increasingly playing a key role in Japanese comedy programs reaching overs...

    August 29, 2025

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    Why do so many people easily fall into the trap of believing unbelievable claims? I have a feelin...

    August 15, 2025

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    The Japanese version of the British CG-animated series “Chuggington” is celebrating its 15th anni...

    July 25, 2025

  • New ‘Demon Slayer’ Film Breaks Records in Japan with ¥5.5 Billion Box Office Revenue, 3.84 Million Viewers in 1st 3 Days

    The latest animated film adaptation of the popular manga series “Kimetsu no Yaiba” (“Demon Slayer...

    July 23, 2025

  • ‘A Different Man’ Offers Unexpected Look into Physical Appearances, Human Nature

    About 20 years ago, "Hito wa Mitame ga Kyuwari" (Appearances matter 90% for people) became a best...

    July 18, 2025

  • Masterful Acting in ‘Kokuho,’ a Chronicle of a Fictitious Kabuki Star; Director Lee Sang-il Demonstrates Ability Again

    What is an actor pursuing when they walk the path of art?The film “Kokuho,” directed by Lee Sang-...

    June 20, 2025

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    “Choriki Sentai Ohranger,” a Super Sentai series tokusatsu sci-fi action TV show, this year celeb...

    June 13, 2025

  • Kumamoto’s Five-month-long Hit Now Playing in Tokyo; “Boneless Lantern” Features Historical Hot Spring Town

    The film “Honenashi Toro” (“Boneless Lantern”), which recorded an exceptional five-month-long run...

    June 6, 2025

  • Netflix’s ‘Bullet Train Explosion’ a Thrilling Reboot of ’75 Classic; ‘Shin Godzilla’ Director Skilfully Revives Story

    As a Shinkansen bullet train starts its journey, it soon becomes clear the train is rigged with a...

    May 16, 2025

  • Japanese Tokusatsu TV Series ‘Himitsu Sentai Gorenger’ Celebrates 50 Years; Event Host Happy Reunion of Show’s Cast

    I was in tears before I knew it. I understood what was about to take place and was ready to watch...

    May 9, 2025

  • Japanese Actress Mio Imada Plays Character Based on Wife of ‘Anpanman’ Creator

    Mio Imada stars in NHK’s serial morning drama “Anpan,” as the wife of an artist who is based on T...

    May 9, 2025

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