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Blade Runner' flopped in 1982—but its moody, neon dystopia reshaped sci-fi. These other films prove just how eerily right it turned out to be.
In the '80s and '90s, a surge of ultra-violent anime hit the airwaves, featuring very twisted and horrific themes.
“Ahead of their 2024 UK tour, Tokyo’s very own darkwave/cyberpunk duo put together the ... small part to singer/keyboardist Nekoi. Like a Japanese version of Siouxsie Sioux, Nekoi’s vocals ...
For centuries, residents in central Japan have chronicled a mysterious natural phenomenon in winter. They see its disappearance as a bad omen. By Martin Fackler and Hisako Ueno Reporting from Suwa ...
The studio is riding high off of the success of Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty, and is now turning its attention to a suite of next-generation RPGs which could set a new standard for the genre.
Japanese hot springs—better known as onsens—are prized for their zen experience, with travelers coming from around the world to lounge in natural pools and bliss out. The country is home to ...
For a country as safe and orderly as Japan, the terrorist attack was an unimaginable shock. It came just two months after the Great Hanshin earthquake, a 6.9-magnitude disaster that killed more ...
TOKYO -- Japan and Brazil agreed on Wednesday to cooperate in areas including the economy and climate change during a meeting between Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and President Luiz Inacio Lula ...
TOKYO -- The Japanese government established a new joint operations command Monday to oversee the three branches of the Japan Self-Defense Forces, aiming to ensure readiness and greater ...
In her first briefing as White House press secretary, Karoline Leavitt said she was "committed to telling the truth from this podium every single day.” Moments later she announced that the new ...
The trilateral meeting in Tokyo is an accomplishment for Japan, which has historical and territorial disputes with China and South Korea. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, left, Japanese Foreign ...
TOKYO: Japan and China became embroiled in a new spat on Monday (Mar 24) with Tokyo accusing Beijing of misrepresenting its position after high-level weekend talks also involving South Korea.