How do you define a cult classic? Is it a shoestring exploitation film from the world of Ed Wood? Off-beat movies made ...

Some see anime as being entrenched in fantasy and sci-fi, but the medium spans genres, even delivering brutal tearjerkers.

Discover how a dandelion grows from a delicate fluffy seed into a bright yellow flower, enjoy beautiful poems which lift the ...

Here are all the details on where to stream movies, TV series, sports, and more from giants like Hulu and Netflix to niche ...

Japanese authorities have asked hundreds of residents near Tokyo to evacuate as a sinkhole at an intersection grew to more ...

The five-piece Japanese idol group is made up of Mona, Miu, Rinka, Hisui, and Moka. Unlike the usual idol groups, ‘Phantom Siita’ was formed with the concept of ‘retro horror idol’ which ...

(Mainichi/Kimi Takeuchi) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A record 527 children attending elementary, junior high and senior high schools in Japan died by suicide last year, up 14 from 2023 and topping the ...

A record 527 children attending elementary, junior high and senior high schools in Japan died by suicide last year, up 14 from 2023 and topping the previous high of 514 in 2022, preliminary government ...

Forgotten Alchemy and the Polar Night Liberator, a mobile and PC gacha game, will shut down on March 28, 2025, just over a ...

Japan has confirmed its first death from a mysterious form of acute hepatitis that has spread among children in multiple countries. According to health ministry data, Japan had 162 confirmed cases ...

Nearly half of Japanese adults have never heard of the U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child, according to a survey by nongovernmental organization Save the Children Japan. “Whether people ...

It’s at once a more hopeful and haunting kind of ghost story than anything else on this list. This 2001 masterpiece from Japanese horror legend Kiyoshi Kurosawa is perhaps the scariest movie on ...