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  • Hiroe Igeta Enjoys Every Moment as Actor, Model; ‘Oshare Clip’ Co-Emcee Becomes Household Name

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    July 12, 2024

  • Yae-Kana Festival Celebrates 2 ‘Anison’ Singers, Pretty Cure 20th Anniversary

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    July 12, 2024

  • TV anchor Zemba Wants to Create Relaxed Mood for Sunday Morning Viewers; Veteran Anchorwoman Now Heads TBS’s ‘Sunday Morning’ Show

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    July 6, 2024

  • In ‘Confession,’ Toma Ikuta And Yang Ik-june Try To Kill Each Other; But In Real Life They Get Along Like Old Friends

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    May 31, 2024

  • Japanese Director Yamanaka’s Film Wins Critics Award at Cannes

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    May 26, 2024

  • Yuumi Kawai Boosts Presence With Acting Prowess; Actor Talks about Deciding on Career in High School

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    May 10, 2024

  • Japan Director Hirokazu Koreeda Selected to be on Cannes Film Festival Jury; ‘Barbie’ Director Greta Gerwig to Preside

    Japanese film director Hirokazu Koreeda has been selected as one of the jury members for the 77th...

    April 30, 2024

  • Sairi Ito in ‘Tora ni Tsubara’ Can Not Only Handle the Pressure as Lead Role — She Enjoys It

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    April 26, 2024

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    April 19, 2024

  • Studio Ghibli to Receive Honorary Palme d’Or at Cannes

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