TOKYO – After more than a decade, James Cameron visited Japan again to promote “Avatar: The Way of Water”, the sequel to the highest grossing film of all time, which will hit theaters on Dec. 16.

CHIBA – After a two-year pause due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Tokyo Comic Con, which has become a major pop culture event since its inauguration in 2016, made a triumphant return at Makuhari Messe last Nov. 25 to 27.

TOKYO – (L-R): Comedian Naoki Matayoshi, singer Aina the End, actresses Arisa Mizuki and Riho Yoshioka, and football player Tomoaki Makino were selected as this year’s recipients of the Kimonoist Award.

OSAKA – The Department of Tourism (DOT) and the Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) have set a goal of enticing one million Japanese tourists to visit the Philippines during their first and biggest Philippine Business Mission (PBM) in more than two years at the Swissotel Nankai last Nov. 28.