It's been a big weekend for all sorts of cosplayers with MCM ComicCon and EGX in London, and the turnout of people rocking up dressed in their nerdiest best has not disappointed. So, instead of saving ...

Two generational talents of Japanese cinema shared the stage to discuss each other’s work at Tokyo International Film ...

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

Following a more controversial cosplay featuring Super Mario’s Bowsette, a female iteration of the villain that has been making the rounds for years online, Universal Studios Japan released a ...

Ice Spice took center stage at the Harajuku Horror Night at the Spotify O-East venue dressed as the legendary ‘Sailor Moon’ in her own version of the classic girl power-inspired… The post Ice Spice ...

Mariah Carey and Her Twins Celebrate Halloween in Japan When it comes to global icons, few balance fame, family, and […] The ...

The female wrestlers from WWE NXT will need to get their passports ready for next year according to our Bryan Alvarez.

Japan's parliament elected ultraconservative politician Sanae Takaichi as the country's first female prime minister, just ...

TOKYO—When Moeko Nishimura was preparing for the birth of her second child last year, she dreaded a rerun of the intense pain and slow recovery she experienced when her first child, a girl, was born ...

If you look backward through the history of rock 'n' roll, you'll find that the ratio of women to men has always been, in a word, unbalanced. At the time of this writing in 2025, less than 10 percent ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. On Saturday, Mai and Ayako’s phones lit up with breaking news that neither had expected to read for years: ...