Lee Soo Man resisted the title at first. “King of K-pop” sounded too brash, too nightclub-esque — like something you’d see on ...

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In conversation with 'Kokuho' director Lee Sang-il, prolific auteur Yamada Yoji said that while Japan's animation industry has flourished, live action has lagged behind.

Japanese sushi legend Jiro Ono won three Michelin stars for more than a decade, the world’s oldest head chef to do so.

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A new documentary called No Packers, No Life is coming to theaters in Wisconsin this month. It follows the “Japanese Packers Cheering Team” — a group of hardcore Green Bay Packers fans in Japan. In ...

Focused on the vulnerability of refugees, Akio Fujimoto turns his attention to a family as they make a dangerous journey from Bangladesh to Malaysia.

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In the opening moments of a new film called “Diamond Diplomacy,” Shohei Ohtani holds the ball and Mike Trout holds a bat. These are the dramatic final moments of the 2023 World Baseball Classic. The ...

What makes a Japanese person Japanese? Is it the blood that runs through their veins? A parent they were born to? The country they grew up in? Is it how they look? How they act? How they speak? Their ...

From Oct. 6 to Oct. 10, the acclaimed filmmaker engaged with the community through public talks, class visits, a photography ...

Masanori Murakami said he can recall the pair of former San Francisco Giants teammates who invited him to their Bay Area homes during his two seminal seasons with the team. One of them was Tom Haller, ...