A sublime score from Hiromi Uehara drives this coming-of-age-anime, which brings three young jazz musicians to life with spectacular imageryIs jazz dead? Yuzuru Tachikawa’s Blue Giant certainly begs to differ. Following three 18-year-old boys who dogge…
もっと読む »Wild freshwater eels are at risk of extinction due to overfishing but their meat can now be cultivated from cellsThe first lab-grown freshwater eel meat has been produced, potentially solving a diner’s dilemma. Rampant overfishing has caused eel popula…
もっと読む »Bauer criticized in Japan for apparent support of Ridge AlkonisEx-MLB star signed with Yokohama after release from DodgersFormer major league pitcher Trevor Bauer came under criticism in Japan on Wednesday after he appeared to express support on social…
もっと読む »In an oddly jaunty new documentary, ‘plus-sized pilgrims’ travel the world to get dieting tips. It seemed like we’d put the years of shaming weight-loss shows behind us. Until nowIn theory, over the many meetings that lead to television concepts coming…
もっと読む »Six coastguards were on plane, which was delivering earthquake relief supplies, which hit Japan Airlines plane at Haneda airport. This live blog is closedFive dead after horrific runway crash at Tokyo airport leaves jet in flamesJapan plane crash: a vi…
もっと読む »Japan Meteorological Agency issues tsunami warnings after 7.6 magnitude earthquakeJapan issues tsunami warnings for west coast after 7.6-magnitude earthquakeThe first reports of injuries are coming in from hospitals, including broken bones, but no fata…
もっと読む »Buildings collapse, trapping residents, and fires break out but tsunami warning lowered after series of major earthquakes in JapanJapan issues tsunami warnings for west coast after 7.6-magnitude earthquakeThe first reports of injuries are coming in fro…
もっと読む »Major tsunami warnings downgraded but residents in coastal areas told not to return to homesA powerful earthquake has struck central Japan’s western coastline, triggering waves over a metre high and prompting tsunami alerts and warnings for people to e…
もっと読む »Swedish visual artist Jennifer Rainsford has made an at times mesmerising film that follows the aftermath of Japan’s disastrous 2011 earthquakeIn March 2011, a six-minute earthquake triggered a tsunami in Japan that killed 18,000 people. It was a devas…
もっと読む »The sardines and mackerel were found floating on the surface of the sea near the fishing port of Hakodate in HokkaidoOfficials in Japan have admitted they are struggling to determine why hundreds of tonnes of fish have washed ashore in recent days.Earl…
もっと読む »Director Takashi Yamazaki sets his destroyer of worlds against a postwar Japan still recovering from the effects of the A-bomb with the little people left to work out how to save themselvesThere are bazillions of Godzilla films out there, both from Jap…
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もっと読む »For two years, the Kyoto musician has risen at five, watched football, then made an eight-track album of super-deep ambient music – while fitting in a two-hour walk. And 200,000 fans are listeningWhen you’re interviewing a musician, it’s considered a g…
もっと読む »Une avocate représentant la famille endeuillée d’une actrice de 25 ans de la compagnie de théâtre musical exclusivement féminine du Japon, Takarazuka Revue, a déclaré vendredi que le récent suicide de la jeune femme était le résultat d’une …
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もっと読む »Young V&A, LondonJapan’s rich folklore has hugely influenced movies, manga, anime and video games, as this intriguing show proves. Children will love it – but adults should bring kneepadsAn hour into this enchanting exhibition, I could have done wi…
もっと読む »Ken Hasebe issues warning after 2022 Itaewon tragedy in Seoul, in which more than 150 people diedAuthorities in one of Tokyo’s liveliest neighbourhoods are pleading with revellers to stay away during Halloween, fearing a repeat of last year’s deadly cr…
もっと読む »Hideaki Anno’s four-part reworking of his philosophical 90s anime classic Neon Genesis Evangelion reaches its conclusion with an emotional father-son confrontationAs far as grandiose projections of one man’s psyche go, Hideaki Anno’s Neon Genesis Evang…
もっと読む »Millions visit Japan’s highest peak each year, creating pollution and putting pressure on medical centreThe hum of anticipation, like the gathering clouds, hangs over the fifth stage of Mount Fuji, the preferred starting point for climbers to begin the…
もっと読む »An elderly couple visit their grownup children in this stunning work of art from 1953, now re-released for its 70th anniversaryThe exquisite sadness of Yasujiro Ozu’s 1953 film, now re-released for its 70th anniversary, does not get any more bearable o…
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