Osaka Danjiri Crashes Kill Two Men During High-Speed Corner Turns
Separate festival floats overturned in Izumisano and Izumiotsu on Saturday, crushing participants who were balancing the four-ton wooden towers during yarimawashi turns.
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Ghibli Re-Release Tops Advance Ticket Sales at Toho Cinemas Before Sports Day Monday
Toho Cinemas said advance sales for a nationwide Studio Ghibli re-release led weekend box-office presales ahead of Sports Day, outpacing new domestic live-action openings in suburban multiplexes.
NHK Taiga Drama Premiere Pulls 19.2 Household Share on Sports Day Eve
NHK’s new taiga drama premiere drew a 19.2 household share on Sports Day eve, beating variety counterprogramming as viewers stayed home ahead of holiday travel, according to Video Research preliminary ratings.
Chiikawa Film Tops 17.1 Billion Yen While Cancer Diary Leads Weekend Box Office
Chiikawa’s feature crossed 17.1 billion yen in receipts while a cancer-diary biopic opened atop the weekend chart with 441 million yen.
To You in the Beyond Anime Film Lands in Theaters Friday With Novelist Akiko Abe Adaptation
Tom’s Entertainment opens its anime adaptation of Akiko Abe’s novel Friday as part of a crowded October theatrical slate for Japanese films.
To You in the Beyond Anime Film Lands in Theaters Friday With Novelist Akiko Abe Adaptation
Shochiku opens the anime adaptation of Akiko Abe’s novel To You in the Beyond nationwide on Friday, with 116 minutes of island-set youth drama and stage greetings scheduled in Tokyo over the weekend.
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National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall Hosts Heritage Choir After Ketagalan Fireworks
Night Concerts Continue at Bayfront Stage Despite Particulate Readings
Hellas Wins Australia Cup on Penalties as 29,911 Fill AAMI Park
The Social Reckoning Opens UK Cinemas as Aaron Sorkin Sequel Tests Post-Network Audiences
Drishyam: The Conclusion Targets ₹400 Crore Nett on Second Friday With Empty Hindi Slate
Singapore GP Keeps Concert and Fan-Zone Schedule as Promoter Monitors Unhealthy Air
Odyssey Holds Third Place as Local Musicals Capture Chuseok Holdover Crowds
Odyssey Holds Third Place as Local Musicals Capture Chuseok Holdover Crowds
Resident Evil Crosses 11 Million Locally While Verity Keeps Top Spot After Holiday Weekend
