Akira Kawashima rose to the top of Japan's Favorite MC Rankings, surpassing long-time leader Matsuko Deluxe. Kawashima's ascent from fourth in 2022 to first in 2023 highlights his increasing popularity…

The Philadelphia Sixers faced their ninth consecutive loss against the New York Knicks, ending with a close 110-105 score. Despite defeat, the Sixers displayed resilience with standout performances from players…

NHK introduces "Bakebake," a new drama starring veteran actor Fumiyo Kohinata, set in Shimane Prefecture. The story follows Tokino Matsuno, a spirited heroine, and her bond with a wandering English…

The capture of Mohamed Amra in Bucharest ends a nine-month international pursuit for the notorious drug trafficker. Amra is accused of orchestrating a violent escape in France, using military-grade weapons,…

Pope Francis transforms a health challenge into a message for global peace and unity, highlighting the conflict in Ukraine as a “painful and shameful event.” From his hospital setting, the…

Shuhei Takeda, a former Japanese soccer player and TV personality, recounts a unique story from his 20s involving a potential romance. A promising connection with Anna, a model, took an…

Summer Sonic 2025 aims to surpass past successes, returning to ZOZO Marine Stadium, Makuhari Messe, and Expo '70 Commemorative Park. Confirmed headliners include renowned acts Fall Out Boy and Official…

An inquiry unfolds in Paris, focusing on Aurore Bergé, the French Minister of Equality, over alleged undisclosed connections with lobbyist Elsa Hervy. Bergé's home, along with Hervy's and a daycare…

JAPAN JAM 2025 unfolds at Soga Sports Park in Chiba, offering a dynamic four-day music festival. Features 104 bands and artists across a wide range of genres and moods. Key…

ONE OK ROCK announces a summer tour across Japan, starting in August, with venues in Oita, Kanagawa, Hokkaido, and Osaka. The tour features a mix of large stadiums and intimate…