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Takeshi Kitano’s New Film “Broken Rage” to Premiere at Venice Film Festival, Global Release on Prime Video in 2025
Iconic Japanese filmmaker, Takeshi Kitano (北野武), is set to premiere his latest work, Broken Rage, at the 81st Venice International Film Festival on September 6, 2024. This marks the first time a Japanese streaming film has been officially selected for the prestigious event. Produced by Amazon MGM Studios, Broken Rage is slated for global release…
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Nintendo Museum Set to Open in October 2024
Nintendo Fans, it’s time to book your tickets to Japan! The legendary video game company announced the grand opening of its much-anticipated Nintendo Museum on October 2, 2024, in Uji City, Kyoto. This new museum is being built on the historic site of Nintendo’s original Uji Ogura factory, where the company first began producing playing…
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Tokyo Cherry Blossom 2024: When & Where to See Sakura in Tokyo
Planning your trip to Tokyo in spring for cherry blossom season? Here is where and when is the best time to see the cherry blossoms in Tokyo in 2024! When is cherry blossom season in Japan in 2024? Cherry blossom season in Japan for 2024 is expected to peak from late March to early April,…
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COLORS 2023
A live event “COLORS” will be held at Tokyo Garden Theater on August 26th. “COLORS” is an event sponsored by CITTA WORKS, which has been producing live performances that have been a highlight of Japanese hip-hop history for a long time. KOWICHI, NORIKIYO, ralph, ¥ellow Bucks, Bonbero, LANA, OZworld and Watson will perform. This time,…
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Tokyo Disneyland & Tokyo DisneySea New Year’s Events – Kimono Greetings and Limited Edition Merchandise
Mickey Mouse and his friends will be dressed in festive kimonos to greet the New Year. The park will welcome guests with a kadomatsu (Japanese paper pine tree) and goods related to the Chinese zodiac sign for 2023, the Year of the Rabbit. A kadomatsu decorated with Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse will be placed…
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Yoshihiro Togashi (冨樫義博) Exhibition
In this exhibition, in order to gain a deeper understanding of the charm of the stories created by Yoshihiro Togashi (冨樫義博), a total of over 350 precious original drawings, centered on the three works “Yu Yu Hakusho,” “Level E,” and “HUNTER x HUNTER,” will be exhibited. Mr. Togashi’s work stands out for all of the…
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The First Slam Dunk Movie
📅 2022.12.3 ~ A new movie from the Slam Dunk anime series, The First Slam Dunk, has announced its official premiere date of December 3. The creator of the original manga, Takehiko Inoue (井上雄彦), will be directing the film and writing the script alongside Toei Animation.