Tokyo Events This Week: Art, Film and Halloween
Tokyo events for Monday, October 21 to Sunday, October 27, 2019This week in Tokyo packs a lot of fun events, kicking off the Tokyo International Film Festival, along with some major art exhibitions.…
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2020 Mazda MX-30 Electric Crossover Wows at 2019 Tokyo Motor Show
Mazda launched its first dedicated electric vehicle (EV), the 2020 Mazda MX-30 crossover, at its homeland's most prestigious automotive gathering: the 2019 Tokyo Motor Show. This MX…
Japanese YouTubers lead world's largest game of tag
Oct. 23 (UPI) -- A group of Japanese YouTubers broke a Guinness World Record when they gathered 10,908 people to play the world's largest game of tag. The YouTubers behind the pop…
This concept looks to the future as Lexus builds BEV for 2020
However, like the annual Frankfurt auto show, seeing some of the debuts can be frustrating from a US perspective. But one Japanese brand that will bring us a BEV is Lexus. It plans to bring…
Europe's switch to electric cars is accelerating. Honda is advancing its plans by 3 years
London (CNN Business) Europeans who want to buy a Honda powered exclusively by gasoline or diesel need to act quickly. The Japanese carmaker announced Wednesday that it will sell only electric a…
The Creators Of Pokémon Go Mapped The World. Now They're Mapping You
Hanke described a world where people can better navigate public transit and understand their surroundings because of digital mapping initiatives like Niantic. By April of 2004, before Keyhole wa…
Michael Mann to direct pilot episode of 'Tokyo Vice' starring Ansel Elgort
Actor Ken Watanabe attends the world premiere for the film "Pokemon: Detective Pikachu" in Tokyo on April 25. File Photo by Keizo Mori/UPI | License PhotoActor Ansel Elgort attends the…
Monogatari Second Season: Nekomonogatari (White) Review: In which Doctorkev's cat-girl fascination becomes a terminal affliction
Mayoi’s manifestation is also a hint that Hanekawa does not want to reach her destination, as Mayoi only tends to appear in such situations. Screenshot : MVM EntertainmentAdvertisementSo any hop…
Anime's Dance Sequence Looks Similar To A YouTuber's Choreography
East is your slice of Asian internet culture, bringing you the latest talking points from Japan, Korea, China and beyond. Melochin has been uploading his dances to YouTube for years. Recent…
First Look At Nausicaä's Live-Action Kabuki Version
East is your slice of Asian internet culture, bringing you the latest talking points from Japan, Korea, China and beyond. Hayao Miyazaki turned down Hollywood, but okayed an official kabuki adap…