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Four candidates vie for Chiba's gubernatorial seat, each offering distinct visions and leadership styles. Current governor Toshihito Kumagai, backed by major parties, represents steady progress and continuity. Journalist Masayuki Ogura,…

Renowned kabuki actor Ichikawa Danjuro and rising star Towa Shimazaki captivated audiences at Osaka's Orix Theater with their performance in JAPAN THEATER's "SEIMEI". The production blends drama and folklore, featuring…

Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare has launched the "SAFE Award" to redefine workplace happiness and well-being. The "SAFE" framework promotes security, adaptability, and forward-thinking in workplaces, aiming for…

Kaela Kimura revealed a vibrant pink hair color on social media, capturing the essence of a new season. The transformation was a spontaneous attempt to uplift spirits in the cold…

Anthony Michael Hall sheds his '80s geek persona, transforming into a versatile actor known for complex roles. Hall stars in Amazon's "Reacher" as Zachary Beck, a rug importer with a…

Kataller Toyama reinforces its squad by adding 14 new players, aiming for J2 success. A veteran striker, with J1 experience and a history of 30 J2 goals, joins to guide…

Residents across the nation are experiencing a severe cold front that transforms landscapes into icy wonderlands. Drivers from Tohoku to Okinawa and Amami are advised to use winter tires and…

A young baseball star and a popular social media influencer share a romantic moment under an Okinawan sky, blending cultural heritage with modern romance. The couple's Instagram post in traditional…

Meru Nukumi, a renowned fashion icon and actress, dazzled attendees at the "Showtime Seven" special screening with her impeccable style and transformative acting skills. She wore a nude-colored sleeveless top,…