Gathering 25 oil paintings, this exhibit traces how the Oguiss and Utrillo spent their careers capturing the unvarnished beauty and character of streets across Europe — the windswept lanes of ...

Netflix’s emotional, high-octane Badly in Love Season 2 gave us the exact drama and excitement that we expected in episode 10’s graduation ceremony. After two intense weeks in Okinawa, the housemates ...

On Wednesday, the Japanese convenience store chain FamilyMart officially announced its new store employee uniform. It is the company’s first full uniform overhaul in 10 years. The announcement was ...

The globally acclaimed manga series My Hero Academia (Boku no Hero Academia) is being honored with a special exhibition in Tokyo, celebrating creator Kohei Horikoshi’s artistic journey and the series’ ...

9月の東京は、話題の新店舗やリニューアルオープンが目白押しのシーズンを迎えます。期待の新オープンレストランや注目のバーから、生まれ変わった商業施設、ブティックホテル ...

After getting its own theme park that opened earlier this July, the adorable Chiikawa series is officially getting its very own movie next year. Toho has announced Chiikawa the Movie: Secret of the ...

Mark your calendars: Badly in Love Season 2 is set to premiere globally on Netflix on Tuesday, August 4, 2026. The 10-episode season will roll out weekly on Tuesdays over the course of three weeks.

If your vision of a dystopian future included robot monks presiding over ancient rituals, Kyoto University has brought that vision one step closer to reality. A research team from the university, in ...

In his first ever official letter addressed to Catholic bishops, Pope Leo XIV compared irresponsible use of AI to the Tower of Babel, and urged everyone to instead “build the city in which God and ...

Small-scale studies began in 2022. Three groups of four healthy male volunteers aged 20 to 50 received a single intravenous injection of hemoglobin vesicles — artificial oxygen carriers that mimic the ...

Note: This is a developing story. Casualty and missing-person figures were unconfirmed at time of writing and are likely to change. A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck Kumamoto Prefecture’s Kumamoto ...

Sanrio’s beloved beret-sporting golden retriever Pompompurin has been crowned as the winner of the 2026 Sanrio Character Ranking. Pompompurin took the crown with over 7 million votes, an increase of ...