Filmmaker Judy Lei has assembled an ensemble cast for her comedy-driven drama “ Biz of Viz .” ...

Acclaimed playwright and actor Jeremy O. Harris was arrested in Japan last month after customs officers at an airport allegedly found Ecstasy in his bag, The New York Times reports. Harris — best ...

Kabuki drama “Kokuho” has made box office history, becoming the highest-grossing Japanese live-action film of all time in its home market. It surpassed the 22-year-old record set by “Bayside Shakedown ...

Directed by Lee Sang-il and selected as Japan’s 2026 Oscar submission for best international feature, the three-hour, kabuki-theater-set drama has defied expectations and reignited the world’s ...

Beijing/Tokyo – Japan has warned its citizens in China to step up safety precautions and avoid crowded places, amid a deepening dispute between Asia’s two largest economies over Japanese Prime ...

TAKAICHI SANAE was bound to rile China sooner rather than later. Japan’s new prime minister (pictured) is an outspoken nationalist with a reputation as a China hawk. As it turned out, it took less ...

Lee Sang-il's Toho release may intimidate with its running time, but Ryo Yoshizawa and Ryusei Yokohama anchor a kabuki epic with moving performances. As with seemingly every movie these days, ...

Jujutsu Kaisen’s official X account has issued a stern warning to fans, reminding them that recording parts of movies in theaters in Japan can result in a hefty punishment. This comes after illegally ...

Japan’s animation industry grew by 14.8% to hit record revenues of $25BN (JPY3.8TR) in 2024, with much of the increase coming from overseas markets, according to a report presented by the Association ...

"You go live tomorrow, Rita." Warner Bros Japan has just debuted their main official trailer for a fresh new anime adaptation of the classic time loop novel All You Need is Kill. This movie is a ...

is the Verge’s weekend editor. He has over 18 years of experience, including 10 years as managing editor at Engadget. Describing House is an exercise in futility. Here’s the basic plot: A girl goes to ...

California’s wildfires have gripped the nation in years. Dry conditions have made it difficult for the West Coast to prevent and contain them. Nine months after a string of infernos destroyed multiple ...