Ayaka Sawada, a popular ABC TV announcer on "Ohayo Asahi," has announced her first pregnancy, delighting the Kansai audience. Due to her pregnancy, Sawada will appear on-air only on Fridays…

Faith communities are embracing digital platforms, blending tradition with modern life. Platforms like jds.tv and Regards Protestants redefine spiritual engagement, offering documentaries and commentary on topics such as ecology and…

Akira Kawashima emerges as Japan’s top MC, captivating audiences with his charisma and quick wit on "Ravit!" The show, co-hosted with Masako Tamura, has redefined morning television by breaking away…

An unsettling incident in Kobe's central district involving a man found dead at the base of an elevator shaft has left the city in shock. The building, known for its…

“Bakebake” is the new NHK morning drama premiering in 2025, emerging from NHK's Osaka studios. Set in the Meiji era, the story follows Toki, a spirited young woman, and her…

Sabrina Carpenter's sixth studio album, Sweet n’ Sour, has achieved global acclaim. The hit track "Espresso" topped the UK charts and ranked among the top three on the Billboard Hot…

"Nickel Boys" brings Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel to life, focusing on the profound friendship and resilience of Elwood and Turner in a Florida reform school. "Reacher – Season 3"…

The TV show WEST transitions to a Saturday late-night slot, enhancing its adventurous and enigmatic offerings. Renowned for its unpredictability, the show ventures from local explorations to capturing the mysterious…

Kyoto Sanga F.C. hosts Urawa Reds in an intense Meiji Yasuda J1 League matchup, drawing significant attention. Urawa Reds, led by coach Maciej Skorża, focus on transforming robust strategies into…

The ancient pine "Funakoshi no Matsu," located by Japan’s Amanohashidate sandbar, is set for removal due to risk of collapse. Standing for 650 years, this 20-meter-tall tree is amongst the…