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Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefShout! Factory, a specialty distributor and channels operator, will become a major North American home for the iconic Japanese “Ultraman” shows following a deal with Alliance Entertainment / Mill Creek Entertainment.The multi-year alliance provides Shout! Factory and its multi-platform streaming service, Shout! Factory TV with exclusive SVOD and AVOD digital rights in the U.S. and Canada to creator Tsuburaya’s catalog of “Ultraman” properties.

If you thought the BTS ARMY featuring a few of the most creative minds in the world, wait until you meet their parents. There is no two ways about the fact that ARMY members drop everything when RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V and Jungkook release anything remotely about themselves or the band.

Next week, BTS will be dropping Map of the Soul: The Journey, which will not just feature Japanese versions of songs from Map of the Soul: 7, but additional new tracks too for ARMY to obsess over. Their fourth Japanese album features the title track, Stay Gold, which has managed to warm hearts all around the world for its positive vibe and has peaked at #1 on iTunes Top Songs chart in 82 countries.

Sec. of State Mike Pompeo said that the U.S.

Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-managerGravitas Ventures has obtained the North American rights Machine, a documentary about the rise of Artificial Intelligence and machine learning from I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead filmmaker Justin Krook.

BTS member RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V and Jungkook dressed to kill as they sat down for a special interview this weekend. The Bangtan Boys are releasing their new Japanese album, Map of the Soul: 7 ~ The Journey ~.

Rebecca Davis editorLeading Hollywood visualization studio The Third Floor (TTF) has opened its first Beijing office. It seeks to create a hub in China on par with its other main outposts in Los Angeles and London that will cater primarily to local projects.

BTS have shared the video for ‘Stay Gold’ – their latest Japanese-language single, which was released earlier this month.The track is set to feature on the band’s upcoming Japanese album ‘Map Of The Soul: 7 ~ The Journey ~’, which will be released on July 15.In the video, which was directed by Ko Yoo Jeong, the seven-piece Korean band are shown individually in various dark and dingy locations, interspersed with scenes of them hanging out together in lighter settings.As the video draws to a

BTS released the hopeful music video for their latest Japanese single "Stay Gold" on Friday (June 26).

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her0ism is a Japanese music producer with numerous hits in his home country and abroad under his belt, who has been based in Los Angeles since 2016. Ryo Ito is also a hit-making J-pop music producer who has played a key role in introducing co-writing as a way of making music in Japan.

Mark Schilling Japan CorrespondentIsao Yukisada’s new romantic drama “Theater” will drop worldwide on Amazon Prime Video and open theatrically in Japan on July 17.

Rebecca Davis editorRelaxed yet armed with a steely ambition, up-and-coming Chinese helmer Wei Shujun is thrilled to be back at Cannes this year in the First Feature section with his road trip film “Striding Into the Wind,” after his short “On the Border” won the Special Jury Distinction award in 2018.“Cannes has been my school, my teacher,” he told Variety, saying that he’s carefully watched and studied the festival’s selections from the past four years.

Ozuna captures his first top 10 debut of 2020, and his second new top 10 of the year overall, “Caramelo” arrives at No. 7 on the Hot Latin Songs chart (dated June 27). It joins his earlier top 10, "Mamacita" with Black Eyed Peas and J.Rey Soul, which holds at No. 3. Ozuna last debuted in the top 10 with “China,” his collabo

Scotland's national dish and is well loved by many, but a recent survey has named haggis as the food Brits hate - despite most of those asked never having tried it.The much-maligned dish joined Japanese delicacies sushi and sashimi at the top of foods 2,000 adults in the UK turn their noses up at, even though they've never given them a chance.More than half of those surveyed, who also placed another Scottish staple in black pudding on the list, put their distaste for certain foods down to their