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Shohei Ohtani Thrills Tokyo Dome Crowd with Home Run in Exhibition Game

Returning to Japan with the Dodgers, Ohtani delivered a two-run homer during an exhibition game against the Yomiuri Giants, igniting excitement among fans.

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JRPG Producer Links Anime Character Design Trends to Economic Conditions

MLB and Demon Slayer Collaborate on Animated Short for Tokyo Series

Prince Hisahito Pledges Commitment to Royal Duties at First Public Press Conference

Netflix's 'Demon City' Delivers Bloody Revenge Thriller with Mixed Reviews

MLB and Takashi Murakami Unveil Exclusive Tokyo Series Merchandise

Gordon Ramsay's Restaurant Loses Nearly 500 Lucky Cat Figurines to Theft

Viral Video Highlights Meticulous and Nutritious Japanese School Lunches

McDonald’s Japan Announces Hatsune Miku Collaboration for Miku Day

Samurai Pizza Cats Video Game Announced for 2026 Release

Original 'Shogun' Director Criticizes FX's Record-Breaking Adaptation

Japan's Economy Surpasses Forecasts with 2.8% Annualized Growth in Fourth Quarter

Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Battle Destiny Remastered Announced for PC and Switch

Capcom Revives Late Actor Toshiro Mifune's Likeness for Onimusha: Way of the Sword

Japanese Zoo Bans Solo Male Visitors Following Harassment Complaints

Beloved Manga 'Kingdom' to Receive First Official English Release in November 2025

Assassin’s Creed Shadows to Feature Dual Protagonists and Dynamic Seasons in Japan Setting

Fortnite's Kaiju No. 8 Collaboration Divides Fans Over Anime's Popularity

Japanese Investor Turns 200 Decayed Homes into ₹8.2 Crore Annual Rental Income

First Alice in Wonderland Anime Movie Announced with August 2025 Release

Webtoon Entertainment Invests in Japanese Webcomic Studio No. 9

Hatsune Miku Joins Fortnite with Exclusive Music Pass Rewards

Japanese Man Earns $80,000 Annually by Offering Non-Romantic Companionship

Netflix to Release Stop-Motion Series Featuring Sanrio's My Melody and Kuromi

Ghost of Tsushima Anime Adaptation 'Legends' Announced for 2027

Bluefin Tuna Sells for $1.3 Million at Tokyo Auction

Yukai Engineering Unveils Mini Robot That Cools Food and Drinks at CES 2025

Bluefin Tuna Sells for €1.3 Million at Tokyo's First Auction of 2025

World’s Oldest Person, Tomiko Itooka, Dies at 116

Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Survivor and Peace Advocate Shigemi Fukahori Dies at 93

Haruki Murakami’s Latest Novel, 'The City and Its Uncertain Walls,' Released in French

Metaphor: ReFantazio Director Envisions Expanding Game Into a New RPG Series

Louis Vuitton and Takashi Murakami Celebrate 20 Years with Re-Edition Collection

Japanese Atomic Bomb Survivors Use Nobel Peace Prize to Renew Nuclear Disarmament Efforts

Fukushima to Name and Shame Residents Breaking Waste Sorting Rules

Ubisoft Introduces Naoe, the Fastest Assassin in Feudal Japan-Set 'Assassin's Creed Shadows'

McDonald’s Japan Teases Evangelion Collaboration Featuring Transforming Mecha Figures

Capcom Revives Onimusha Series with 'Way of the Sword' Coming in 2026

Hatsune Miku Fortnite Collaboration Leaked for 2025

London to Host Historic Sumo Tournament After 34 Years

Japan Deploys AI to Combat Costly Manga and Anime Piracy

Blue Lock Season 2 Faces Criticism for Animation Quality as Extended Finale Approaches

Fortnite Chapter 6 Introduces Godzilla, Japan-Inspired Map, and New Mechanics

Anime Icons Luffy, Goku, and Pikachu Shine at Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

Japanese Kindergarten's Missing Shoes Mystery Solved: Weasel Caught on Camera

Pac-Man NFTs to Launch in Tokyo's DIG Shibuya Festival

Renowned Japanese Poet and Lyricist Shuntaro Tanikawa Passes Away at 92

Princess Yuriko, Japan's Oldest Royal, Dies at 101

Netflix to Premiere 'Asura,' a New Japanese Drama by Hirokazu Kore-eda

Record Low in Japan: Only 20% of High School Boys Have Had Their First Kiss

Hello Kitty Celebrates 50 Years as a Cultural Icon

Shohei Ohtani Inspires National Pride in Japan During World Series

Amazon's 'Like a Dragon: Yakuza' Series Divides Critics

Former Empress Michiko Celebrates 90th Birthday Amid Recovery

Toho Animation Acquires GKIDS to Expand Japanese Media in North America

Nintendo Museum Faces Backlash for Alleged PC Emulation of Classic Games

Nobuyo Oyama, Iconic Voice of Doraemon, Passes Away at 90

Upcoming 'Like A Dragon' Spin-Off Features Pirate Adventure in Hawaii

Nintendo Opens Museum in Kyoto, Limits Gift Shop Purchases to Combat Scalping

Ghost of Yotei Promises Unique Open-World Experiences on PS5

Amazon Prime's 'Like a Dragon: Yakuza' Series Debuts October 24

Netflix Secures Exclusive Five-Year Deal with 'Tokyo Swindlers' Director Hitoshi One

Junji Ito's 'Uzumaki' Anime Debuts on Adult Swim

Anime Singer-Songwriter Sayuri Dies at 28

Ghost of Yotei Announced with New Female Protagonist

Tanuki: Pon's Summer Announced, Featuring BMX Tricks and Village Life

Uzumaki Anime Adaptation Earns Perfect Reviews Ahead of Premiere

Pachinko Season 2 Episode 5: Depicting Nagasaki's Tragic Bombing

Xbox to Unveil Major Game Announcements at Tokyo Game Show 2024

Harrods Introduces Fukushima Peaches in European Market

Shohei Ohtani Secures Exclusive Global Trading Card Deal with Topps

Naomi Osaka Shines in U.S. Open Return with Unique Fashion Statement

Nintendo's Latest Direct to Showcase New Kyoto Museum

Blue Lock Season 2 Premieres This October with 14 Episodes

'Shōgun' Stars Reflect on Global Impact and Future of the Series

Megan Thee Stallion's 'Mamushi' Video Blends Japanese Culture and Cinematic Homage

Grand Seiko Unveils US-Exclusive Limited Edition Watches

Japan's Olympic Volleyball Victory Channels 'Haikyu!!' Spirit

Amazon Prime Video Adapts Hit Japanese Game 'Like a Dragon: Yakuza' for Global Streaming

Hayao Miyazaki's 'The Boy and the Heron' Lands on Max This September

Japan Ends Floppy Disk Era, Embracing Digital Future

Sakamoto Days Anime Officially Announced for 2025

Hiroshi Okuyama's 'My Sunshine' Delivers a Poetic Figure Skating Tale

'My Neighbor Totoro' Set for Extended Run in London's West End

Clock Work Tea Party Launches New Osmanthus-Scented Thermal Paste

Studio Ghibli's 'The Boy and the Heron' Sets Box Office Record in China

FX's 'Shōgun' Lauded for Depth and Authenticity in Character Portrayal

Rise of the Ronin Set for PS5 Launch with Accessible Combat and Rich Narrative

Capcom Unveils 'Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess' Gameplay, Launching 2024

FX's Shōgun Premieres, Offering a Fresh Take on Feudal Japan

'Godzilla Minus One' Earns Historic Oscar Nomination, Revives Franchise's Allegorical Roots

Monument Honoring Japanese American WWII Detainees Unveiled

Netflix's 'House of Ninjas' Blends Action, Comedy, and Shinobi Lore

Wim Wenders' 'Perfect Days' Celebrates the Beauty of Everyday Life

Koji Yakusho Delivers Career-Best Performance in 'Perfect Days'

Takashimaya Apologizes for Hundreds of Damaged Christmas Cakes

Kusama Apologizes for Past Racist Comments, Museum Faces Ongoing Scrutiny

Kanye West's 46th Birthday Includes Sushi Served Off Nude Models, Sparking Backlash

Japanese Companies, Governments Paying for 'Hollywood Smile' Classes as Mask Mandates Lift

Ice Cream Company Sets World Record with $6,696 Dessert Made from White Truffles and Gold Leaf