Additionally, “IRIS OUT” reached No. 5 on the U.S. Global 200 chart dated Oct. 4 — the highest position ever for a ...

Top Japanese girl band AKB48 have released a single created using AI, after it proved more popular with fans than a rival song written by famed J-pop producer Yasushi Akimoto. As part of a songwriting ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

TOKYO – The number of people aged 100 or older in Japan has hit a record high of nearly 100,000, with almost 90 per cent of them women, ministry data showed on Sept 12. The figures underscore the ...

(Bloomberg) — Japan will likely see a record number of attempts by foreign companies to buy domestic firms this year, spurred by changes in government policy and a weak yen. Foreign firms made 157 ...

It’s been nine days since Charlie Kirk‘s assassination, and the senseless tragedy continues to reverberate throughout the culture. Jimmy Kimmel’s ABC show has been indefinitely suspended over ...

Kenshi Yonezu ’s “IRIS OUT” debuts at No. 1on the Billboard Japan Hot 100, on the chart released Sept. 24.

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Platonic‘s newest episode had a surprising amount of Justin Timberlake nods — including a dance number. During the Wednesday, September 10, episode of the hit Apple TV+ series, Charlie’s (Luke ...