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Tokyo Skytree will celebrate its first anniversary Wednesday but has not yet completed its prime mission of reliably broadcasting to households in the capital and its suburbs. Since December, the world’s tallest free-standing tower, at 634 meters high, has been making test broadcasts to ...
If you work in an office, you probably spend a fair part of your time sitting at a desk, which, of course, isn’t very healthy. To combat that the Pomodoro technique recommends that you work in intervals with regular breaks — for example, 25 ...
“I was stopped by two men in a government-registered vehicle, blindfolded and dragged off the street. They took me away to a house in a place I did not know. I was forced into a room with blood all over the walls and floor, ...
"Outsider art" is relatively new in Japan and, as a genre, works made by self-taught Japanese artists are still not very well known on the category-delineating, label-loving international art scene.
After all these years, Rafael Nadal still knows how to dominate Roger Federer. In the 30th meeting between the two tennis greats, Nadal controlled the final from start to finish to win 6-1, 6-3 Sunday for his seventh Italian Open title. “Rafa was just ...
<< CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 Again, the question gives him pause, perhaps embarrassing him. “Carrie became a very successful writer,” he states. As for Hamill, “I don’t know. I think we all had some charisma in that picture. I think it was beautifully cast, ...
She’s one of the most admired actresses in Hollywood, both for her talent and versatility. But despite the hits on her resume — “Chicago” and the two “Bridget Jones” movies among others — and a 2004 Academy Award for “Cold Mountain,” Renee Zellweger is ...
It is rare for a male movie star, especially one in his prime, to take time off from making feature films. Ask Clint Eastwood or Burt Reynolds, who have barely had time to pause for breath in their five-decade-long careers. One Hollywood superstar who ...
Hollywood’s hardest-working movie star, John Travolta dons a fat suit and breasts to play a housewife in his latest role, the all-singing, all-dancing musical ‘Hairspray.’ LOS ANGELES — Thirty years after “Saturday Night Fever” made him a star, John Travolta is back in a ...
The Japan Times gets close and personal with Hollywood’s hottie-cum-humanitarian on making films with a message, being hounded by the media — and life with Brad Pitt. LOS ANGELES Angelina Jolie can be quite the chatterbox on certain topics — like the need to ...
One of Hollywood’s most beloved actresses talks to The Japan Times about tough times for female-focused movies, her ability to make millions of dollars here in minutes — and the awful truth about eating pork LOS ANGELES — She is a former model who ...