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Model Dies of Cancer: Azusa Kishimoto Was 39
The former singer and television host leaves behind three children.
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3 Dating Reality Shows That I Can’t Stop Watching
From survival challenges to countryside romance, these Asian dating shows are changing the game.
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‘Naruto’ Star Dies of Brain Stem Hemorrhage: Eiji Yanagisawa Was 57
Versatile performer brought characters to life in over two decades of anime, video games, and Western dubs.
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‘Iron Chef’ Legend Yukio Hattori Dies After Collapse
The Japanese food critic served as commentator on the original Iron Chef.
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Band Called Out for Racism in New Music Video: Green Apple Controversy, Explained
The band eventually took down the music video and issued an apology. -
Musician Pusu Arrested After Stabbing Teen Girlfriend
Pusu was part of the group TUYU, which has now effectively disbanded. -
Former Child Actor Arrested in Gruesome Murder Case: Kirato Wakayama Among 6 Suspects
The ‘Kiki’s Delivery Service’ star was one of six suspects arrested in connection to the murder of a couple near Tokyo. -
Artist Hinako Ashihara Dies in Possible Suicide
Ashihara had several manga translated for English-language audiences.
