Japan did not win an Olympic figure skating medal until 1992 but it is now among the sport's world powers, with kids dreaming ...

McCarthy, E. (2026) Cultural Diplomacy through the People: A Case Study of the Political Significance of the K-Pop Industry.

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After a decade of training, she failed to debut as a K-pop artist. Now 10 years later, she’s the star of “KPop Demon Hunters” ...

International Ballet Stars brings dancers from Ukraine and 16 other countries to the Springfield Symphony Hall stage.

The Sundance Film Festival, in programming such an entertaining, vibrant, uplifting and assuredly wacky movie on Day 1, doesn ...

Director Josef Kubota Wladyka mixes surreal fantasies with emotion in a Tokyo-set indie starring Rinko Kikuchi premiering at ...

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Fans of historical manga finally have something to celebrate. The World is Dancing anime has been officially confirmed for ...

Hiroshi Nagai, in a post on X, has objected to his artwork being used by the agency to promote its deportation agenda The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is facing backlash once again, this ...

In the movie “Kokuho,” a three-hour epic spanning half a century in the life of a fictional kabuki actor, we see the traditional art form slowly retreat from Japanese popular culture. What was once a ...