Tag: sapporo

The headless torso of a woman was found floating off Yokohama over the weekend, and police are investigating it as a possible case of foul play. The torso was spotted around 10 a.m. Saturday near ... ( read original story ...)

The Chinese superstar is almost unrecognizable in Chong Keat Aun’s new film, for which she studied multiple languages and shamanic practices. ( read original story ...)

China criticized Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi for meeting with Taiwan officials on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit and her subsequent social media posts about the discussions. ( read original story ...)

Police in Sapporo have arrested a 41-year-old unemployed man on suspicion of killing three members of his family at their home on Friday. According to police, Junichi Nakamura turned himself in at ... ( read original story ...)

Police in Sapporo have arrested a 41-year-old unemployed man on suspicion of killing three members of his family at their home on Friday. According to police, Junichi Nakamura turned himself in at ... ( read original story ...)

Sunday morning in Japan began with a palpable buzz after the Los Angeles Dodgers announced Shohei Ohtani would start Game 7 of the World Series. ( read original story ...)

It was a sweltering Aug. 31, and the street outside JR Osaka Station was crowded with protesters decrying what they call the anti-foreigner r･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

The directors, two generations of Japanese filmmaking excellence, delivered a wide-ranging, humorous discussion on their approach and each other. ( read original story ...)

At the Tokyo International Film Festival's TIFFCOM market, the launch of the Blue Book of China Film 2025 – jointly edited by Peking University's Chen Xuguang and Zhejiang University's Fan Zhizhong – ... ( read original story ...)

At the Tokyo Film Fest, producers behind ‘Shogun,’ ‘Kokuho’ and ‘Renoir’ shared insights on bringing Japanese stories and talent to global audiences. ( read original story ...)

Peter Chan discusses United Filmmakers Organization's indie spirit, Taiwan market collapse, and adapting to mainland China at Tokyo Film Festival. ( read original story ...)

At Tokyo Film Festival, Rithy Panh and Miyake Sho discuss filmmaking, labor, empathy and how changing viewing habits shape today’s cinema. ( read original story ...)

Bear attacks in Japan reach historic levels as poor harvests and shrinking hunter population create wildlife crisis in northern prefectures like Akita and Fukushima. ( read original story ...)

GYEONGJU, South Korea (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on Saturday that she had no plans to renegotiate a $550 billion investment package deal reached with the United States. "I ... ( read original story ...)

Renowned Japan expert Sheila Smith discusses the country’s historic election of its first female prime minister, her politics, her likely policies, and their impact on women. ( read original story ...)

The suspect in the 1999 murder of a housewife in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, had initially refused to undergo DNA profiling before surrendering to police, investigative sources said ... ( read original story ...)