YOSHIKI is First Japanese Artist to be Honored by the Theatre Since Tradition Began in Nearly 100 Years Legendary Japanese musician and first-time music doc director YOSHIKI's cement handprints and footprints were unveiled at a special ceremony at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood on January 9th. YOSHIKI is the first Japanese artist to receive the … [Read more...] about TCL Chinese Theatre Unveils International Superstar and Filmmaker YOSHIKI’s Handprints and Footprints in Special Ceremony
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Former Gold Medalist & Four-Time World Champion Dwight Phillips Leads Elite Training for Olympic Hopefuls at SPIRE
Former Olympian Dwight Phillips recently brought nine elite athletes, each with a view toward competing at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, to SPIRE Institute & Academy for two weeks of intense physical and mental training. A sports academy with one of the largest indoor, professional training and competition complexes in the world, SPIRE provided the ideal environment … [Read more...] about Former Gold Medalist & Four-Time World Champion Dwight Phillips Leads Elite Training for Olympic Hopefuls at SPIRE
PAC-MAN Takes to the Streets of the Real World in the New PAC-MAN GEO Game
Leading video game developer and publisher BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc., today announced the official launch and availability of PAC-MAN GEO for Apple iOS and Google Android devices in the Americas and in over 170 regions. PAC-MAN has spent a lifetime navigating arcade mazes, now in PAC-MAN GEO, he’s hitting the streets of real-world cities with his fans, in search … [Read more...] about PAC-MAN Takes to the Streets of the Real World in the New PAC-MAN GEO Game
Yoshikimono Selected by Tokyo National Museum for Special Kimono Exhibition
From now through August 23rd, the Tokyo National Museum’s special “KIMONO” exhibition will include “Yoshikimono” designs from the Japanese superstar YOSHIKI. The KIMONO exhibition displays around 300 pieces, including kimonos worn by prominent historical figures like Nobunaga, Hideyoshi, and Ieyasu, as well as kimonos personally designed by YOSHIKI. This exhibition of … [Read more...] about Yoshikimono Selected by Tokyo National Museum for Special Kimono Exhibition
Peacock Early Preview Begins on Xfinity X1 and Flex
Tomorrow, Comcast will launch an early preview of the premium tier of Peacock, NBCUniversal’s new ad-supported subscription streaming service, included at no additional cost for millions of Xfinity X1 and Flex customers across the country. The early preview will be followed by the national launch on July 15, which includes a free tier featuring more than 7,500 hours of … [Read more...] about Peacock Early Preview Begins on Xfinity X1 and Flex
9 Best Travel Movies to Watch if Self-Quarantining (Stuck Inside), According to JustFly and FlightHub
Movies, without a doubt, are one of the most powerful cultural mediums. They combine the beauty of photography, the movement of real life, the sound of music and a never-ending variety of stories. These 9 movies take viewers on adventures with meaningful messages that depict the realities, wonder and beauty of travel. Keep reading for FlightHub and JustFly’s top travel movie … [Read more...] about 9 Best Travel Movies to Watch if Self-Quarantining (Stuck Inside), According to JustFly and FlightHub
GOE: Legendary Maverick Hunter Zero Added in New TEPPEN Expansion ‘Haunted by Memories’
Get ready to go from Zero to Hero! GungHo Online Entertainment (GOE) (TOKYO:3765) announced that the Maverick Hunter, Zero from the Mega Man X series will join TEPPEN as one of the game’s playable Heroes. To view the trailer, click here: The Maverick Hunter, Zero is now available as a playable Hero in TEPPEN’'s latest expansion: “Haunted by … [Read more...] about GOE: Legendary Maverick Hunter Zero Added in New TEPPEN Expansion ‘Haunted by Memories’
Beauty is #NOCOMPETITION: SK-II and Simone Biles Battle World’s Biggest Beauty Troll to Announce Upcoming Release of “VS” – an SK-II Studio Animated Series
After declaring Beauty is #NOCOMPETITION, global prestige skincare brand SK-II is continuing the conversation by joining forces with Olympic gymnast Simone Biles to defeat the world's biggest beauty troll in an epic Times Square Takeover. The stunt announces the upcoming release of "VS"—an SK-II STUDIO Animated Series that brings to life … [Read more...] about Beauty is #NOCOMPETITION: SK-II and Simone Biles Battle World’s Biggest Beauty Troll to Announce Upcoming Release of “VS” – an SK-II Studio Animated Series
Pony Canyon to Host an Audition for a Female Singer to Sing Yuki Kajiura’s Theme Song for “Deemo the Movie”
Pony Canyon K.K. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo, President: Takashi Yoshimura) announced the details of the second round of auditions to find an artist to perform the theme song (music and lyrics by Yuki Kajiura) for the animated film "DEEMO THE MOVIE" which is currently in production. The panel of judges will include Yuki Kajiura, Yasunori … [Read more...] about Pony Canyon to Host an Audition for a Female Singer to Sing Yuki Kajiura’s Theme Song for “Deemo the Movie”
Actor/Cyclist Patrick Dempsey To Be Honorary Captain For USA Cycling Gearing Up For The Summer Olympics 2020
Team USA Cycling is proud to introduce respected actor and avid cyclist Patrick Dempsey as their honorary team captain and ambassador. Dempsey will work with USA Cycling to raise awareness on the sport, encourage people to ride and support the team in their endeavors for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. "It is an absolute honor to share the love of this sport with actor … [Read more...] about Actor/Cyclist Patrick Dempsey To Be Honorary Captain For USA Cycling Gearing Up For The Summer Olympics 2020