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Since its July 12 premiere, 'Though I Am an Inept Villainess' has captivated audiences with its unique spin on the body-swap genre. Episode 3 follows Reirin as she adapts to her new existence, embracing the role of the villainess with unexpected ease. The series continues to earn praise for its engaging characters and comedic scenarios.
The political thriller anime 'Nippon Sangoku' has been ranked No. 1 among new releases for April 2026 on Prime Video Japan. It also made the global Top 10 for non-English Prime Original films and series for two weeks straight. Lead voice actor Kensho Ono celebrated the milestone with a special message to fans.
Japan Airlines and Oriental Land have unveiled a Disney-character-themed passenger jet to celebrate Tokyo DisneySea's 25th anniversary. The aircraft, which will fly on domestic routes, is part of a broader campaign to draw visitors during the milestone.
Japanese idol group Arashi will perform their final concert on Sunday, ending a nearly 27-year run that made them a household name. The Tokyo show is expected to draw thousands of fans bidding farewell to one of Japan's most popular boy bands.
Gang Dong-won reveals he is bringing a 'quirky, humorous' touch to his role as the leader of a first-generation K-pop group in a new film project. The film revisits the golden era of H.O.T. and FIN.K.L., before K-pop became a global phenomenon.
Sony Group reported net profit for fiscal 2025 down 3.4% year-on-year to 1.03 trillion yen, missing market expectations. Revenue nudged up 1.2% to 13.2 trillion yen, but higher costs and weaker demand in the image sensor segment hurt margins. The company forecasts a recovery to 1.1 trillion yen in profit for fiscal 2026 on growth in online entertainment and electric vehicle sensors.
Sony Group forecasts a 12.5% rise in net profit to 1.16 trillion yen ($8.3 billion) for fiscal 2026. The growth is driven by expanding content businesses and image sensor demand amid a global market recovery.
