Sony Group is nearing a binding agreement to sell a majority stake in its home entertainment business to Chinese rival TCL Electronics …
World Cinema
March 22 2026 Main trailer and poster added for Netflix drama series “Sins of Kujo” starring Yuya Yagira. Screenplay by Nonji Nemoto …
The 1950s marked an era of change for Japan. High economic growth gave hope to many, paving the way for a redefinition …
It is La Koronel and her gaze that remind us how cinema can be a force of nature, not that a simple …
People in Japan plan to spend ¥6,383 on average for cherry blossom viewing this year, down 13.8% from the previous year, amid consumer …
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Myanmar Bride (2016) by Huang Shudan Cathay Play Film Review
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlog“Myanmar Bride” (in Chinese: Miandian xinniang, which means exactly the same thing) is a 65-minute ethnographic documentary from 2016. Journalist and filmmaker …
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The Yokohama DeNA BayStars’ No. 1 fan also happens to be the owner
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogTomoko Namba has a dream that sounds almost laughably simple: to sit in the outfield stands at Yokohama Stadium. Not the cushioned …
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Big Time Gambling Boss (1968) by Kosaku Yamashita Film Review
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogThe end of World War II marks a decisive moment in Japanese history, leading many to rethink their relationship with the nation …
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TV5’s ‘Sing Galing’ celeb finalists share ultimate takeaways from show
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogWith TV5’s “Sing Galing Sing-Lebrity Edition” reaching its finale, the six grand finalists reflected on the lessons they gained throughout the competition.
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Hiroshima transport company searched after six killed in tunnel accident
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogTsu, Mie Pref. – Local police searched a transport company based in Hiroshima Prefecture on Saturday, a day after a truck driver …
MANILA, Philippines — American actor Nicholas Brendon, best known for starring in the television shows “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” and “Kitchen Confidential,” has …
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U.S. and allies move to build missiles and drones closer to Asia’s flashpoints
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogWASHINGTON – A U.S.-led defense manufacturing partnership agreed to launch a new missile motor production program with Japan, push forward a drone …
Kenji Iwaisawa twists the 100 meter sprint into a powerful exploration of failure and self-improvement in “100 Meters”. Based on the original manga …
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Sustainability Is Key to Being One of of the Best Places to Live and Work as a Moviemaker
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogWhen representatives of four of our Best Places to Live and Work as a Moviemaker gathered in Austin this past weekend, they …
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Ron Angeles, label to pursue legal case on leaked private videos
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogMANILA, Philippines — Actor Ron Angeles has filed a complaint in relation to leaked intimate videos, his label Mentorque Productions confirmed. Earlier …
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At summit, Takaichi avoids rift with Trump on Iran — for now
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogPrime Minister Sanae Takaichi won a degree of understanding for Japan’s position on Iran during her summit with Donald Trump in Washington …
March 20 2026 First teaser trailer added for ENA drama series “The Scarecrow” starring Park Hae-Soo and Lee Hee-Jun. The crime thriller …
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Red Carpet Photos From MovieMaker’s Awards Night Celebration
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogHere are scenes from our Awards Night Celebration, which featured a performance by Tina Win and was sponsored by Hendrick’s Gin & …
K-pop powerhouse ATEEZ lit up Manila with explosive energy as they brought their “In Your Fantasy” world tour to the Smart Araneta …
Tokyo’s meteorologists declared the start of the much-loved cherry blossom season in the capital on Thursday, as residents prepare to host outdoor …
March 19 2026 Main trailer and poster added for Netflix drama series “Bloodhounds 2” starring Woo Do-Hwan, Lee Sang-Yi, and Rain. For …
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Omukade by Chalead Kraileadmongkon and Pakpoom Wongjinda Trailer
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogBased on Japanese folklore, “Omukade” is a gripping story of supernatural horror. In an abandoned cursed mine, a British prisoner of war …
These TV characters deserved to die. Spoilers follow, of course. Here we go. Frank Underwood on House of Cards (Played by Kevin …
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‘Bayaniverse’ movies ‘Heneral Luna,’ ‘Goyo’ return to cinemas at discounted rates
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogMANILA, Philippines — History will repeat itself as the movies in the “Bayaniverse” franchise are coming back to select cinemas for the …
The start of the new school year in early April is fast approaching. For some parents, this means getting back to the …
March 18 2026 Teaser trailer and poster added for movie “The Brightest Sun” starring Hidetoshi Nishijima and Hikari Mitsushima. The film directed …
Having premiered at Cinemalaya 2012 and won the NETPAC Award at the Warsaw Film Festival, “Wildlife” (aka “Kalayaan”) is one of the …
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In Same Same But Different, a Wedding Proposal Changes Three Women’s Lives
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogDalia Rooni and Lauren Noll were impressed by each other’s work ethic long before they became creative partners on the new SXSW …
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Janine Gutierrez remembers Pilita Corrales in ‘Sexiest Woman Alive’ title
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogMANILA, Philippines — Actress Janine Gutierrez honored her late grandmother Pilita Corrales after being named the “Sexiest Woman Alive” by Esquire Philippines …
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92% of job-seeking university students held offers as of Feb. 1, data shows
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogJobs had been informally offered to 92% of employment-seeking university students in Japan scheduled to graduate this month as of Feb. 1, …
