Ellen Ruppel Shell takes a deep dive into the facts, figures and fascinating people that swirl around the intriguing eel.

Because Disney owns rights to the cymbal-playing monkey thanks to a cameo in Toy Story 3 (2010), The Monkey’s monkey features a drumming gadget (which inevitably evokes Günter Grass’s The Tin Drum and ...

With Carson Lund’s ‘Eephus’ — about the final game in an amateur league of aging players — hitting the big screen, a THR film ...

In the Japanese language, the word " Kodo" has two meanings. It can mean "heartbeat" — the fundamental source of all rhythm. However, the characters used for the group's name have a different meaning, ...

Ka Ying Rising, the world’s best sprinter, proved his stamina for 7f when sealing a remarkable tenth consecutive win in the Queen’s Silver Jubilee Cup at Sha Tin. The David Hayes ... History was made ...

The baseball scenes in Boiling Point are both hilarious and highly cinematic, revealing how much America’s favorite pastime is revered in Japan. The Pride of the Yankees (1942) Image Credit ...

All of the new PS Plus games for February 2025 can be downloaded and played now, but you may be wondering which ones deserve your attention? While there were only 12 new titles added across all ti ...

DeGuire listened to the band Drum & Lace in Los Angeles ... Kagoshima, 891-0197, Japan, or by e-mail to ([email protected]). David McMurray has been writing the Asahi Haikuist Network ...

Dead and injured cattle from an overturned livestock truck were ignored by authorities for weeks while they bickered over whose responsibility it was. The bulk of the clean-up and care of cattle ...