A Japanese comedy duo and their management company have apologized to tennis star Naomi Osaka after they made racist remarks about her during an event Sunday. The duo, known as A Masso, said that ...

JAPAN, August 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The best performances from Japan’s top comedians will be available worldwide in seven languages: Japanese, English ...

Yaso, a mysterious figure in a demonic red and blue mask, has transported Takahiro Ogata to a realm of pain. “You gamble with your life here!” Yaso shouts. Ogata, a young Japanese actor with a mop of ...

TOKYO (AP) — The shtick that’s gone viral features a soccer player, a Spice Girl, James Bond, you name it, appearing to be naked, except they’re not really naked at all. The disarming sight gag by ...

To celebrate and honor the 50th Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival and 60th anniversary of Sister city relationship between San Francisco and Osaka, the Consulate General of Japan in San ...

An unusual artist management agency takes down a bogus religious cult in an ensemble comedy that throws silly gags, cunning twists and campy mugging into the mix. Want to impress your date by fighting ...

Fremantle has taken on the global production rights to the original Japanese format Freeze. The comedic entertainment format was originally developed and produced by FANY Studio and Yoshimoto Kogyo ...

Japanese comedy icon Ken Shimura has tested positive for the new coronavirus, his agency said in Tokyo. By Patrick Brzeski Asia Bureau Chief Japanese comedy icon Ken Shimura has tested positive for ...

Here’s the intro to the new Japanese version of SNL that premiered last weekend. It’s very similar to the US intro! They even got Don Pardo (or someone who sounds a lot like Don Pardo) to do the ...