In Japan, long black hair in anime is often associated with grace, beauty, and a sense of quiet strength. These dark-haired ...

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Douglas Montgomery is CEO of Global Connects Media and an adjunct professor at Temple University Japan. Peak Japan faces an existential paradox. Its creative output has never been more globally ...

The Osprey, for example, is a dangerous aircraft that has caused at least 64 fatalities among American servicemen. Japan is forced to buy Ospreys at a cost of some 22 billion yen each (more than ...

The cultural significance and roots of braiding can be traced back to the African tribes. There are many interesting ... and have been dated as far back as 3000 B.C. There are also Native American ...

On Thursday, May 15, 2025, it was announced that the anime film Grave of the Fireflies is set to become available to stream on Netflix in Japan from Tuesday, July 15, 2025. The feature film is set ...

"The best part of working on Ghost of Tsushima and Ghost of Yotei has been getting the opportunity to go on reference gathering trips to Japan," Fox admits right off the bat. "As an American ...