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Japanese singer, actor Miwa dies at 91
2+ hour, 38+ min ago (128+ words) Japan Wire by Kyodo News Japanese singer, actor Miwa dies at 91 TOKYO - Japanese singer and actor Akihiro Miwa, known for his iconic presence as a drag queen in the Japanese entertainment industry, has died of old age, his talent agency…...
Los Angeles museum showcases Studio Ghibli's "Ponyo" with new exhibit items
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (446+ words) LOS ANGELES - A new exhibit opening to the public Saturday at a Los Angeles museum showcases Studio Ghibli's "Ponyo" with over 120 pieces of original ephemera from the creation of the 2008 animated film. The interactive and immersive exhibit at the Academy…...
Star Wars, castle sculptures on display at Sapporo Snow Festival
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (226+ words) SAPPORO - The annual Sapporo Snow Festival opened Wednesday, showcasing around 200 ice and snow sculptures, including one with a Star Wars theme, across three sites in Hokkaido's largest city. On display at the 76th festival are a sculpture of the Star Wars…...
Director Naoyoshi Shiotani on Inheriting Kara's Story: "Star Wars: Visions" Volume 3 "The Ninth Jedi: Child of Hope"
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (1281+ words) In 2021, "Star Wars: Visions" launched as a groundbreaking project where creators from around the world brought their unique visions to the Star Wars universe. The highly anticipated third installment, "Star Wars: Visions" Volume 3, began streaming exclusively on Disney+ on Wednesday,…...
The "SAKAMOTO DAYS" JCC Transfer Entrance Exam Arc is Here! Check Out the New Visual, Trailer, and Cast Additions
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (578+ words) Furthermore, a sneak peek at Episode 17, "Have a nice flight," has been released, including scene cuts, a brief synopsis, and a preview video. The second season of "SAKAMOTO DAYS" started airing on July 14th and is currently available to stream on…...
U. S. team clad in game characters wins World Cosplay Summit in Japan
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (153+ words) NAGOYA - A team representing the United States clad in popular game characters won the championship of the World Cosplay Summit 2025 in central Japan's Nagoya on Sunday. The event wrapped up the three-day festival that gathered cosplayers from 41 countries and regions....
Double Screening of "Hypnosis Mic -Division Rap Battle-" and "Uta no'Prince-sama" TABOO NIGHT XXXX" at Anime Expo 2025! [Official Report]
11+ mon, 3+ day ago (766+ words) We bring you the official report for the double screening of movies "Hypnosis Mic -Division Rap Battle-" and "Uta no'Prince-sama" TABOO NIGHT XXXX," which took place at Anime Expo 2025 in Los Angeles on Saturday, July 5, 2025! The event was a massive…...
"Evangelion" Arrives at "animate EXPO 2025 STORE" POP-UP Space from July 18th!
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (438+ words) The 8th POP-UP space "EVANGELION STORE EXPO 2025" will be held for a limited time from Friday, July 18th to Thursday, July 31st at the "animate EXPO 2025 STORE," located on the first floor of the Ringside Marketplace West in the "West Gate Zone" of…...