A tapestry inspired by Spirited Away, a classic Studio Ghibli film, has gone on display at the Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art in Nagoya's Higashi Ward, commemorating the 20th anniversary of Expo 2005 Aichi.
An exhibition showcasing hand-painted ukiyo-e artworks is being held in Kitakyushu City. The event, titled "Hand-Painted Ukiyo-e," is taking place at the Idemitsu Museum of Arts in the Moji district and features 31 ukiyo-e pieces created with brush and ink, rather than woodblock printing.
Manga has become a global phenomenon that continues to shape comic culture worldwide. Its influence extends far beyond Japan's borders, transforming storytelling, artistic styles, and even the business models of comics in the West.
A special emotional trailer has been released following the theatrical debut of the film Yamada-kun and Lv999’s Love, a romantic story that resonates with viewers of all ages for being awkward, authentic, and heartfelt.
Japanese dramas are gaining recognition globally for their intimate storytelling and cultural authenticity.
J-pop (Japanese pop music) has recently been gaining a lot of global attention. What was once a niche genre mostly enjoyed by Japanese audiences is now making its way into international music charts, attracting listeners from all over the world.
Japan's top celebrities dominate various sectors of the entertainment industry. They are known for their versatility and a celebrity culture that strikes a balance between accessibility and mystique. Some have even achieved international recognition.
Japanese cinema has a long and rich history, and its influence on filmmaking has only grown in recent decades.