Tokyo is cheaper to live in than San Juan, according to global survey
Living in Tokyo is suddenly a bargain, at least on a relative basis. According to data recently published by Mercer, it is now the 49th most expensive city in the…
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Transport ministry eyes autonomous lanes to ease freight crisis
The transport ministry is considering the implementation of automated freight lanes connecting cities such as Tokyo and Osaka to transport cargo, which would be expected to reduce congestion by up…
Studio Ghibli rereleasing all past theatrical posters, program booklets
As anyone who’s watched a Ghibli film can tell you, the studio’s animated works have so much beautiful artwork that it can feel like more than the screen can contain. Maybe that’s why…
Take your pick of allergy season’s many remedies
Now is the time to start preparing for — and treating — your spring allergy symptoms. But before you head to a pharmacy, consider some measures you can take at…
Robert Towne, Oscar-winning writer of ‘Chinatown,’ dies at 89
Robert Towne, the Oscar-winning screenplay writer of "Shampoo," "The Last Detail" and other acclaimed films whose work on "Chinatown" became a model of the art form and helped define the…
Eddie Murphy returns to Beverly Hills, which is good enough for everyone
“Goddamn, Foley. Here we go again,” says Ashton, playing the exasperated chief of police, and that sentiment runs through the fourth entry. All you need to make your Gen X…
One last journey for Japan’s oldest steam train
Japan's oldest operating steam locomotive made its last run in the Kyushu southwestern region on March 23, drawing crowds of train fans and local residents to bid farewell at stations…
‘Seven Samurai’ at 70: Kurosawa’s epic still moves like nothing else
Akira Kurosawa’s “Seven Samurai” is celebrating its 70th anniversary this year. But despite its age, the vitality and fleet-footed movement of Kurosawa’s epic is still breathtaking. To watch it again…
A solution for scorching days: Do everything at night.
Temperatures are rising, and the nights are becoming more alive. Researchers are witnessing more nighttime activity among numerous animals across the globe — alpine ibex in Europe, cheetahs in Africa…
Emma Roberts talks ‘Space Cadet,’ her love of books, ‘Tell Me Lies’ and Kim Kardashian
As one of Ryan Murphy's go-to actors for his “American Horror Story" franchise, Emma Roberts has been sawed in half, played a ruthless witch and a final girl facing off…
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