Dance, beer fests coming to Okinawa City in September
Okinawa Zento Eisa Matsuri (Photo courtesy of the planning committee of Okinawa Zento Eisa Matsuri) Okinawa’s long summer…
Video Research says 64.2% of Japan preschoolers take lessons
KEY POINTSVideo Research finds 64.2% of preschoolers attend extracurricular lessons in 2025, up 9.7 points from 2021Lesson costs…
In Japan, raves and tea parties become sites of protest
Shinjuku Station in Tokyo is the busiest railway station in the world. On a given day, roughly 2.7…
Saweetie, Jason Derulo sued for backing out of Japanese music festival – Music News
Saweetie and Jason Derulo are facing lawsuits alleging they breached contracts to perform at Japan’s Afro Jam Festival…
Yousuke Yukimatsu Interview: Genre-Defying DJ Taking World by Storm
Billboard JAPAN’s “MONTHLY FEATURE” series, present various artists and works that have caught its eye. This month, we…
Names take center stage in Japan’s traditional theater of Kabuki
TOKYO (AP) — Handing down a name over generations is a central part of the Japanese traditional theater…