Japan to dispatch senior envoy to China, NHK says
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Japan’s minister in charge of promoting its cultural exports pledged to improve working conditions for content creators as part of a renewed government push to expand the global reach of the entertainment industry.
Trainers who want to catch ’em all at PokePark Kanto should know there’s a strict fitness requirement for certain areas.
The Tokyo Deaflympics are giving visitors a chance to use the latest digital devices that translate sound into vibrations and text, allowing them to enhance their viewing experience.
Encounter whales (and whale sharks, too) in quiet, relaxing destinations like the Maldives, Sri Lanka, the ice caps and Baja California Sur.
In a career retrospective talk at the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival, Mamoru Oshii spoke, if not regretfully, mournfully about “Angel’s Egg.” The legendary Japanese writer and director—who secured his place in animation history with “Ghost in the Shell”—said that his dreamlike,
Tokyo Film Festival 2025 saw Japanese IP reach $25 billion amid co-production barriers and a new generation of female producers breaking through.
Tokyo has claimed top spot in the world’s richest city in 2025, with a gross domestic product of $2.55 trillion built on decades of technological innovation, ahead of a pack dominated by U.S. cities, according to CEOWORLD Magazine.
Rapid social and demographic change has reshaped how people live and connect in cities. In Tokyo, where urban density meets growing individualization, a new form of collective housing—shared houses—is redefining what home means.
The Ome Municipal Board of Education in Tokyo has decided to distribute bear bells to all students in the city's public elementary
The PlayStation 5 version of street racing game Tokyo Xtreme Racer will launch on February 26, 2026 for $49.99 / £39.99 / €49.99 / ¥6,600, developer Genki announced. Pre-orders are available now
This Los Angeles neighbourhood is an enclave of mochi ball bakeries, manga bookshops and cool karaoke bars where you can sing your heart out.
The Prince Holding Group boss, who is accused of running a conglomerate built on cyberscam operations, visited Japan frequently.
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