US guitar maker Fender opens flagship store in Tokyo banking on regional growth
Fender, the guitar of choice for some of the world’s biggest stars from Jimi Hendrix to Eric Clapton, is opening what it...
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Haruki Murakami pleads for keeping Tokyo park and baseball stadium that inspired his writing
Author Haruki Murakami says he's strongly opposed to the redevelopment of a Tokyo park district that would remove his fa...
Olympic filmmaker needed 2 movies to cover Tokyo turmoil
Naomi Kawase had more material than she knew what to do with after being commissioned by the International Olympic Commi...
Tokyo Olympic film debuts in Japan; headed next to Cannes
The documentary film about the pandemic-delayed Tokyo Olympics has had it first public viewing
Japanese writer who documented WWII Tokyo firebombing dies
Katsumoto Saotome, a Japanese writer who gathered the accounts of survivors of the U.S. firebombing of Tokyo in World Wa...
New this week: Camila Cabello, Tony Hawk and 'Tokyo Vice'
This week’s new entertainment releases include Camila Cabello's third album, a documentary about the life of professiona...
Library devoted to Japan novelist Murakami to open in Tokyo
A library devoted to Japanese novelist Haruki Murakami’s writings, scrapbooks and record collection opens next week in T...
Olympic families find solace, create bonds far from Tokyo
Nearly 12,000 miles from Tokyo and hidden in a ballroom at a posh resort, Team USA family and friends are getting an Oly...
NBC's Tokyo Olympics viewership gets off to rough start
NBC Universal is still waiting to see if there will be a surge of interest in viewership for the Tokyo Summer Olympics
At Tokyo Olympics, a debt to 'Back to the Future' and 'E.T.'
Skateboarding and freestyle BMX are making their Olympic debuts at the Tokyo Games and both owe debts to Hollywood