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The manga explores deep themes like societal decay, liberation, and crumbling relationships through intense visuals and ...

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All are beloved fictional baseball characters found through the decades within Japanese comic books, the artform now known ...

Skateboarder Funa Nakayama proved up to the challenge ... with the status as the publication’s second cover featuring a Japanese athlete following Yuto Horigome, who grabbed the gold in the ...

The best-selling author and frontwoman of Japanese Breakfast confronts ambition and desire on her new album, ‘For Melancholy ...

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AMAKUSA, Kumamoto Prefecture—The unlikely friendship of a Japanese cartoonist and an Italian Catholic archbishop has put a spotlight on Amakusa’s “hidden Christian” sites, leading 25 ...

I saw a painting of a woman, head down on a table, collapsed from melancholy,” remarks indie pop visionary and bestselling ...

Police have arrested a Sydney author on child abuse material charges following global outrage over her book entitled: “Daddy’s Little Toy.” Christian charity marketing executive Lauren ...

A Bucknell interdisciplinary team, led by Professor Eric Faden, English — film/media studies, has uncovered and digitally ...