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Scenes from the two-hour film ¡°Chat Boy,¡± available to watch on Starto talent agency¡¯s S Drama YouTube channel, had to be constructed in a way that best suited a vertical format.
CULTURE / Film
Aug 20, 2026
Pop stars Yoshinori Masakado and Noel Kawashima go vertical in ¡®Chat Boy¡¯
Members of Ae! Group and Travis Japan star in a nearly two-hour drama designed for the vertical screen.
Japan Times
CULTURE / Music / 2022 in Review
Dec 23, 2022
The big J-pop hits of 2022? They came from TikTok and anime.
Acts such as Kaze Fujii and Sekai No Owari found success via viral trends, while artists like Ado and Aimer topped the charts thanks to anime collaborations.
CULTURE / Music / Sound Off
Nov 13, 2022
Johnny¡¯s departures signal growing pains
Though netizens speculated wildly after Johnny & Associates announced the departure of notable figures, the likely explanation is simply that the talent agency is in a moment of transition.
Japan Times
CULTURE / Music / Sound Off
Mar 22, 2018
Just let Johnny¡¯s Jr. be Johnny¡¯s Jr.
Around 60 people gathered at YouTube Space Tokyo on Tuesday to welcome Johnny & Associates to the 21st century. It was a day before the launch of the talent agency¡¯s first official YouTube channel, devoted to its Johnny¡¯s Jr. acts. It¡¯s a huge development for a company that has viewed the web as one...
Takaichi¡¯s punishing workload draws renewed scrutiny after 6?-hour checkup at hospital
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi at the Prime Minister's Official Residence in Tokyo on Thursday
U.S. sanctions Japanese ICC chief, testing Tokyo¡¯s support for global court
Tomoko Akane, president of the International Criminal Court, delivers a speech during a news conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo in June 2024.
60% in Japan give up activities due to sweat, survey finds
The summer heat hits Tokyo's Ginza District on July 23.
Congo Ebola outbreak ¡®far from being under control¡¯: WHO chief
Members of the Civil Protection team, wearing personal protective equipment (PPE), disinfect after handling the body of a man who died of Ebola, in Bunia, Ituri province, Congo, on July 10.
Trump¡¯s South Korea move creates more headaches for Takaichi
The U.S. president¡¯s order to shorten allied military exercises with South Korea will prompt challenges for Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi¡¯s administration and the U.S.-Japan alliance.
The new world of collectible design
Nilufar, founded by Milan curator Nina Yashar, was among the exhibitors at Salone Raritas. Yashar calls collectible design ¡°a free, authorial language¡± that goes beyond function.
Â鶹´«Ã½ Summer Koshien baseball tradition comes face-to-face with new climate reality
Ariake High School players greet their cheering section after winning their first game on Aug. 7.
Takaichi¡¯s punishing workload draws renewed scrutiny after 6?-hour checkup at hospital
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi at the Prime Minister's Official Residence in Tokyo on Thursday
Young Japanese anxious as Australia slows working holiday visa processing time
Commuters disembark a tram in Melbourne in March.
Unrelenting Russian anti-war protesters in Japan fight through inescapable doubt
Anti-war Russians protest Moscow's invasion of Ukraine in Tokyo's Shibuya Ward in February.

Podcast

One of the many entrances to the Kabukicho neighborhood in Tokyo¡¯s Shinjuku Ward.
Kabukicho: Tokyo¡¯s ¡®stadium of desire¡¯

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Disaster relief workers Taichi Kato (left) and Seiji Yoshimura enter the collapsed living quarters at Kyuganji temple in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto Prefecture.
What Kumamoto revealed about Â鶹´«Ã½ earthquake readiness
By Alex K.T. Martin

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