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· Isa Peralta
Yoshiki to be 1st Japanese musician to receive ‘Hollywood’s rarest honor’ at TCL Chinese Theatre
Legendary Japanese musician YOSHIKI will be “immortalized in cement” at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles. Making history: YOSHIKI, whose full name is Yoshiki Hayashi, will be the first Japanese artist to be acknowledged at the iconic theater during an imprint ceremony on…
· Ryan General
Japanese Rockstar Yoshiki Donates $90,000 to Meals on Wheels for the Elderly in LA
Legendary Japanese rock star recently donated 10 million yen ($90,000) in support of multiple Meals on Wheels branches across Los Angeles. Yoshiki, who has been living in Los Angeles for the past 20 years, made the generous donation through his non-profit organization Yoshiki…
· Bryan Ke
Rock Legend Yoshiki Donates $100,000 to Australia Wildfires
Yoshiki, a member of legendary Japanese rock band X Japan, has announced his large donation to the Australian wildfires. On Tuesday, the 54-year-old musician stated that his U.S.-based non-profit organization, Yoshiki Foundation America, will donate a $50,000 grant to the…
· Bryan Ke
Egg Company Hires Japan’s Greatest Rock Legend Yoshiki For Adorable Commercial
A new series of Japanese television ads for egg company Akita shows rock legend Yoshiki Hayashi – or simply known and referred to as just Yoshiki – of heavy metal band X Japan, tucking in a freakishly adorable cat mascot with scrambled eggs. It starts off pretty much ordinarily…
· Kyle Encina
Legendary Rock Icon Yoshiki Becomes First Japanese Man on Cover of Vogue Japan
Legendary musician Yoshiki’s presence on the cover of Vogue Japan is the first time in its 18 year history that the publication has ever featured a Japanese man. I was still bleeding from surgery at the time, but it was worth it. Thanx everyone.Xx 表紙 ” @voguejapan First Japanese…
· Isa Peralta
This is 2023’s most popular Sanrio character, according to worldwide poll
A recent popularity poll has revealed this year’s most-loved Sanrio character. About the poll: The poll for the 2023 Sanrio Character Awards, which was conducted from April 11 until May 26, saw over 450 characters battling it out for the top spot.
· Bryan Ke
Japanese Rockstar Sorry for Eating Dinner With Jackie Chan During Hong Kong Protests
X Japan member Yoshiki came under fire after posting a picture of himself having dinner with Jackie Chan during the Hong Kong anti-extradition law protests last week. The 53-year-old musician shared the post on his social media accounts on June 12, showing a private dinner that…
· Bryan Ke
Yakult Ad Shows How Genius Japanese Students Sneak Snacks During Class
Japanese high school students showcase their ingenious devices that let them stealthily sneak in a bite or two of their favorite snacks during their classes in the latest promotional video from Japanese company Yakult Honsha – or simply known as Yakult.
· Khier Casino
Japanese Princess Gives Up Royal Title to Marry a Commoner She Met at a Restaurant
Right out of the pages of a Disney movie, Princess Mako, the granddaughter of Japan’s Emperor Akihito, is ready to give up her royal title to marry a beach tourism worker she met at a restaurant. The 25-year-old princess is set to be engaged to Kei Komuro, also 25, who is a law…
· Carl Samson
Japanese Man Admits Why He Hasn’t Spoken To His Wife in 20 Years Despite Living Together
A Japanese man refused to talk to his wife for 20 years even though they lived under the same roof. Otou Katayama and his wife, Yumi, have been living in Nara, Japan, with their three children.