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A survey from Takumen asked women in Japan what would make them more likely to visit a ramen restaurant. About 60% said cleanliness matters most. Around 50% wanted a place where they could eat slowly without feeling rushed. buff.ly/e5kmUDQ

The controversy has widened, with the company acknowledging that it also hired another author previously convicted of indecent assault under a pseudonym.

Japanese publisher faces backlash for hiring abusive manga authors Publishing giant Shogakukan Inc. is facing mounting criticism after hiring an author found civilly liable for sexually assaulting a former student, allowing him to publish new work under a different pen name.

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Upcoming jdrama #IfOnlyYouWerentTheOne was added to Viki’s coming soon section! www.viki.com/tv/41400c-if...

Upcoming jdrama #IfOnlyYouWerentTheOne was added to Viki’s coming soon section! www.viki.com/tv/41400c-if...

Single women plan community home in Osaka to age together Their vision is simple but, in today’s Japan, still radical: if the kind of home they need does not exist, they will create it themselves.

Upcoming jdrama #BadChoiceGoodLove shares final poster featuring leads #MiyazakiYu and #YamashitaCoki. Broadcast on February 28

Upcoming jdrama #AkuNoHana shares new poster. Broadcast on April.

The jdrama #PeaceOfSafe shares new poster. Broadcast on March 10z

The highly anticipated jdrama #Chiruran shares new teaser poster featuring #YamadaYuki, #AyanoGo, #SuzukiNobuyuki, #NakamuraAoi, #HosodaKanata, #SuginoYosuke, #YanagiShuntaro, #NakajimaKento and #MatsumotoJun. Broadcast on March 26.

Upcoming BL jdrama #TheBoyNextWorld releases teaser poster. Broadcast on March 2

Upcoming jdrama #102ndMarriageProposal shares teaser poster. Broadcast on March 19

Upcoming jdrama #YuzaiToAIWaTsugeta releases teaser poster featuring #YoshineKyoko, #KunimuraJun, #UsudaAsami, #FubukiJun, #HashimotoAtsushi and #IuchiHaruhi. Broadcast on March 28

Upcoming jdrama #OnnanokogaDaichaDamedesuka? releases poster. Broadcast on March 5

Upcoming jdrama #ShitsurenKaruta releases teaser poster. Broadcast on March 31

#MizukamiKoshi announces his marriage with long time girlfriend. The couple is also welcoming their first child. Congratulations to the happy couple!

The Japanese Justice Ministry is moving toward revising Japan's anti-prostitution law to punish the sex buyers, addressing a legal imbalance that has only targeted the sellers for 70 years, according to government sources.

Congratulations to #NakaiAmi! 🎉

#NagasawaMasami for otona MUSE April 2026

Upcoming jdrama #StoveLeagueJP releases first teaser poster and confirms broadcast on March 28th!

#KomatsuNana for Madame Figaro April 2026

#YoshizawaRyo on cover of UOMO April 2026.

#NagaseRen and #YoshikawaAi on cover of FREECELL Vol 73.

The “Stationery Store Awards 2026”, held since 2013, has announced this year’s Grand Prize. The Design Award, Function Award, and Idea Award were also revealed. The results are published in the "Stationery Store Awards 2026" book, which introduces 762 new stationery items.

#MyHappyMarriage (2023) – dir. tsukuhara ayuko

Upcoming live action film adaptation of #InTheClearMoonlightDusk releases character posters featuring leads #MichiedaShunsuke and #AnzaiSeira.

#KurokiHaru #NoroKayo cast in Fuji TV-KTV jdrama #GingaNoIppyou.

Screenings on February 16 at #JFTFP26 - #TekiCometh - #TheHotelOfMyDream - #Adabana - #Sham - #TekiCometh 🔗 jpf-film.org.uk

Director #YoshidaDaihachi will begin his UK tour by heading to London’s Institute of Contemporary Art tomorrow for the first #JFTFP26 screening of his masterpiece + Q&A. Get your tickets: www.jpf-film.org.uk/films/teki-c...

#OnishiRyusei for MAQUIA April 2026 Special Edition.

#SakuraiHinako as Obiguro on set of live-action #SakamotoDays.

#AsoKumiko and #Haru confirmed as leads in the upcoming jdrama adaptation of #GetsuyaKouroKotaewaMeisakunoNakani. The story revolves around a murder case being solved with classic literature knowledge.

#Haru and #YagiRikako at the Dior Bamboo Pavilion opening.

#YoshizawaRyo and #ArakiYuko at the Dior Bamboo Pavilion opening as brand ambassadors.

#YoshizawaRyo for ar web.

#TamamoriYuta on cover of anan No 2484.

#HamabeMinami on cover of sweet March 2026.

#HondaKyoya on cover of CM BOYS Vol 16.

#SanoHayato on cover of be-story April 2026 Special Edition.

#WatanabeKeisuke for FAST.

Ooooooh! Finally a faithful adaption for #WaterMargin novel for modern audiences. February starting to look really strong here. ❤️ #Suikoden #JDrama

Does anyone know any good Japanese detective shows? Can be anime or live action. #jdrama #animerec

While the shift toward conservatism among young people in Japan isn’t necessarily new, the near fandom-level enthusiasm for Takaichi appears to be taking it to a new extreme. english.hani.co.kr/arti/english...

#WhatDidYouEatYesterday? (2019 - 2023) - dir. nakae kazuhito

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#IitoyoMarie for TOD'S as Friend of the House.

#WatanabeShota for TOD'S as Japan's brand ambassador.

#MachidaKeita releases photobook to celebrate his 15th anniversary in the entertainment industry. www.astage-ent.com/release-info...