South Korean actor Song Kang-ho (R) and Japanese filmmaker Hirokazu Koreeda attend the press conference for Koreeda's new ...

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Discover why legendary Studio Ghibli filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki refuses to make live-action films, despite his deep love for nature.

In the rest of the world — where Korean restaurants, music and film have transformed popular culture — the discovery of Korean antecedents might be something to celebrate. And Japan owes significant ...

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A Japanese record company is facing a backlash ... The governor of Kumamoto Prefecture, where the singer, Aki Yashiro, was from, slammed the decision as an "unforgiveable" act in a blog post ...

Japanese production company The Seven is making its theatrical debut with crime thriller 'Baka's Identity' (A Fool's Identity).

Actress Hirosue Ryoko was released from police detention on April 16, eight days after being arrested for allegedly assaulting and injuring a hospital nurse in Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan. She ...

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Japanese actress-singer Ryoko Hirosue – once dubbed “the last beautiful girl at the end of the 20th century” by Japanese media – is making headlines again after she was arrested for assault.

On April 11, 2025, Chosun Biz reported that Japanese actress Hirosue Ryoko had been arrested. It was reported that she physically assaulted a nurse at a hospital in Shizuoka Prefecture. The ...