Funeral Parade Of Roses' may be an underground queer art film, but it's been inspiring the past 60 years of pop culture.

Japanese comedian and TV personality Hitoshi Matsumoto dropped a 550 million yen lawsuit against publisher Bungei Shunju Ltd on Friday for defamation for reporting that he had forced women into sexual ...

Boden spoke of need to expand crew base as VIPO reveals that ten productions have so far been approved for Japan's new ...

Fukuryu turned its Polaris ramen shop into an omakase restaurant, and Hoyo's turned its Somali food space at Bubbly Hall into ...

The four filmmakers in the first cohort are Shingo Ota, Emma Kawawada, Kohki Hasei and Mai Nakanishi (Swallow).

Tokyo's Shibuya Ward is asking people, including foreign tourists, not to come to areas around Shibuya Station to celebrate ...

CHIBA, Japan -- Last month, dozens of gamers stood patiently in line in a dimly lit area of the Makuhari Messe convention center outside Tokyo, waiting to be summoned into the company of fantasy ...

Carmo restaurant in the Warehouse District will close before the end of 2024, but its chefs have new projects, including a ...

KYOTO--A top hotel operator is teaming with a geisha school to open the first luxury accommodation facility in the popular Gion district ... traditional entertainment areas in Japan, is a popular ...

At the Oct. 21 meeting, the Blaine City Council continued to move forward with a project geared toward transforming the 105th Avenue area into a massive sports entertainment district. The council ...

Jiro Nishi wore a New York Mets cap as he browsed a Tokyo sporting goods store this week that boasts the largest array of MLB gear in Japan. Now that Shohei Ohtani ... “SELECTION,” in Shinjuku ...

He was initially sentenced to death in a 1968 district court ruling but was not executed because of the lengthy appeal and retrial process in Japan. It took nearly three decades for the Supreme ...