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AMANDA SEYFRIED

Japan Times
CULTURE / Film
Sep 30, 2015
In ¡®Fathers and Daughters¡¯ it doesn¡¯t take a village to raise a child, only Russell Crowe
Dads and their female offspring are a whole different pot of stew from mothers and their girls ¡ª both in the movies and in real life. Director Gabriele Muccino (¡°The Pursuit of Happyness¡°) takes on the theme in ¡°Fathers and Daughters,¡± but doesn¡¯t bring anything new to the party. In fact, his movie...
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film
Oct 8, 2014
A Million Ways to Die in the West: ¡®If a movie this uninspired can make money at the box office, we¡¯re doomed¡¯
If a movie as lazy and uninspired as ¡°A Million Ways to Die in the West¡± can get horrible press, bad word of mouth and still make its money back at the box office, then we¡¯re doomed. ¡°Family Guy¡± creator Seth MacFarlane¡¯s follow-up to his debut film ¡°Ted¡± is basically another vehicle for his usual borderline-offensive...
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film
Feb 27, 2014
The truth, like porn, can be seen from many angles
¡°Lovelace¡± is a biopic on the 1970s porn superstar Linda Lovelace (real name: Linda Boreman), who rose to fame in ¡°Deep Throat,¡± the low-budget hardcore sex comedy that went on to gross something like $600 million. Its story is based almost entirely on ¡°Ordeal,¡± Boreman¡¯s 1980 account of her career in...
Japan weighs regulating Pokemon cards amid trading mania
A Pokemon event is held in Jakarta on July 11
Japan to set up expert working group on accepting foreign nationals
Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara (second from left) addresses a meeting of ministers responsible for policies concerning foreign residents, held at the Prime Minister's Office on Friday.
Head of Swiss euthanasia firm dies after collapsing while ascending Mount Fuji
Around 200,000 people typically scale the 3,776 meter Mount Fuji each year.
Indian brothers make manga debut in Japan
Two Indian brothers made their manga debut in Japan with "Kung Fu Kung Fool" ¡ª an action-comedy series that follows the adventures of a notorious thief and a young boy.
Japan scientists identify clusters of protein believed to trigger Alzheimer¡¯s disease
A team of researchers said they found a ¡°seed¡± that accelerates the amyloid beta accumulation process in the brain, naming it ¡°Peak 1 amyloid beta,¡± as seen in a mouse's brain.
Inside Toho Archive¡¯s mission to save Japan¡¯s cinematic memory
The goal of restoration is not to artificially upscale but to return the film to the condition it was in ¡°the very first day it appeared in the world,¡± says Nobushige Toshima, president and sales division manager of Toho Archive.
The sci-fi sensibilities of electronic trio Black Boboi
Black Boboi was formed in 2018 when solo artists Julia Shortreed, Utena Kobayashi and Ermhoi came together under Kobayashi¡¯s newly founded label, Bindividual.
A perfect storm: Kaze Fujii fans flock to Fuji Rock
Okayama-born singer-songwriter Kaze Fujii has carved out a distinctive place in Japanese pop since his major-label debut in 2019.
Can Japanese comedy get laughs in English? Yoshimoto Kogyo lets the jokes rip
Wes-P has millions of followers and his viral clips made him recognizable out of Japan.
The 180-day locals: Life on Japan¡¯s digital nomad visa
Christopher Flinn works remotely from Tokyo earlier this month. Japan issued 646 digital nomad visas in 2025, but tourism officials are hoping to increase that figure in the coming years, with Japan's relatively cheap cost of living and the weak yen seen as potential draws for young professionals.

Podcast

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

Longform

For many people, utility poles and power lines have become such a familiar part of Japan¡¯s landscape that they often go unnoticed.
Why Japan¡¯s utility poles won¡¯t be disappearing anytime soon
By Alex K.T. Martin

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