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

Nominated for Best Actress and Best Director ... deadpan wit that works as a perfect entryway into a phenomenal career. Aki Kaurismäki has won awards around the world and regularly premieres ...

BROOKFIELD — Fans of sushi, hibachi, teriyaki and other Japanese dishes will be happy to learn that a family-owned restaurant called Aki Japanese Cuisine has just opened a new location in ...

Mei Nagano is currently one of Japan's most sought-after actresses, landing major hits in both film and television as well as racking up lucrative endorsement deals with luxury brands like Prada ...

26-year-old actress Mei Nagano has been accused of having an affair with married actor Kei Tanaka, 41, while also reportedly being romantically involved with South Korean actor Kim Mu Jun. Japanese ...

Singer Aki Yashiro is seen in Tokyo's Shibuya Ward in this February 2023 file photo. (Mainichi/Yohei Koide) A music label in Kagoshima, southwestern Japan, has sparked controversy by announcing ...

TOKYO – Japanese police said on April 8 that they have arrested Japanese actress-singer Ryoko Hirosue on suspicion of injuring a nurse at a hospital in central Japan. The 44-year-old allegedly ...

Japanese actress Ryoko Hirosue has been arrested on Tuesday after allegedly assaulting a nurse at a hospital in Shizuoka Prefecture, sparking attention in Japan and abroad. The incident occurred ...

Japan's Shizuoka prefectural police department said that Ryoko Hirosue, 44-year-old actor, was arrested on suspicion of inflicting injury on a nurse at a hospital in Shimada in the prefecture ...