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Japan boasts the second-largest music market in the world, valued at more than $2 billion. Even in a booming industry crowded ...

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Taiwan lacks a healthy ecosystem that favors the rise of young performers from an early age. A dance teacher in Kaohsiung told me: “If you want to meet young people learning to dance, go to Hsinchu, ...

Britpop was definitely big in the 1990s, but did you know the genre is still alive and well? Here are four bands keeping it ...

Viral Japanese kakigori specialist Sakanoue will have a permanent outpost in Singapore at Drips Bakery Café starting April 2025.

The map locates Lake Suwa, and the city of Suwa, on its southeastern shore, in Nagano Prefecture, west of Tokyo, Japan. “Carrying on a tradition for 580 years binds our community together ...

The word around the internet is that there’s a special Gundam takeover at Times Square in New York City on March 29! The ...

Japan’s foreign population was 3,768,977 as of the end of 2024, according to figures released by the Immigration Services Agency, rising by 357,985, or 10.5%, year on year. This is the third ...

The rise of Japanese living overseas will affect the falling population in Japan, Sasai added. The latest figure was released in late December. There were about 1,309,000 Japanese living abroad ...

Osaki City Japanese Language School is the only public school accredited as an institution of Japanese language education by ...

Wildfires have hit at least two areas in western Japan, damaging a number of homes and forcing dozens of residents to ...