aespa’s Ningning Withdraws from Japan Performance Amid Controversy
The K-pop group aespa is facing backlash following a controversial social media post by member Ningning, which has led to her withdrawal from the upcoming 76th NHK Kohaku Uta Gassen…
Netflix Announces Urgent Renewal of ‘Badly in Love’ for Season 2
UPDATE: Netflix has just confirmed the eagerly anticipated renewal of its hit Japanese reality dating series, Badly in Love, for Season 2. This announcement follows the recent finale of Season…
transcosmos Launches Comprehensive AI Training Services in Asia
transcosmos inc., a leading provider of digital transformation solutions, has unveiled new AI training and data annotation services tailored for the Chinese, Japanese, and Korean markets. Announced on December 25,…
Rare Japanese Robot Toy Car Fetches Over $230,000 at Auction
A rare Japanese toy car, featuring both a robot driver and a robot passenger, has achieved a remarkable sale price of over $230,000 at auction. This unique item, inspired by…
Nigo and Nike Unveil Kintsugi-Inspired Air Force 3 Lows
Nigo and Nike have collaborated once again to introduce a new pair of Air Force 3 Lows, drawing inspiration from kintsugi, the Japanese art of repairing pottery using gold. This…
Star Wars: Visions Volume 3 Launches Today on Disney+ with New Shorts
BREAKING: The highly anticipated Volume 3 of Star Wars: Visions is officially streaming on Disney+ as of today, July 15, 2025. This new collection of nine shorts returns to its…
Black Ops 7 Beta Extended by 24 Hours with New Map Launch
The beta for Black Ops 7 has been extended by an additional 24 hours, now set to conclude on Thursday at 10 a.m. PDT. This decision comes as part of…
Japan Airlines Flights Face Up to 18-Hour Delays After Pilot Scandal
URGENT UPDATE: Three Japan Airlines flights from Hawaii to Japan were delayed by up to 18 hours after a pilot was found drinking the day before his scheduled flight. The…
Explore Sawtelle: Los Angeles’ Historic Japanese Enclave
While many Japantowns across the United States have largely disappeared, Los Angeles boasts not one, but two vibrant Japanese enclaves. Little Tokyo is well-known, yet Sawtelle, located on the Westside…
Trump Casts Doubt on US-Japan Trade Deal Amid Tariff Tensions
US President Donald Trump has expressed skepticism about reaching a trade agreement with Japan, intensifying tensions by suggesting that Japan may face increased tariffs on its exports to the United…