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Nara is known worldwide as the place where Japanese culture originated. Located at the western edge of Nara Park, one of Japan’s most scenic locations, this site is regarded as the gateway to the park surrounded by a number of World Heritage sites, including …

2024-08-20 06:00

‘It’s not about Raygun’: Breakdancers speak out on Olympics row

Legendary breakers Kwikstep and Rokafella give their take on the now infamous 'kangaroo hop'.

2024-08-18 11:50

You win some, you lose some: Japan at the Paris Olympics

After a successful Olympic Games on home soil in Tokyo, Japan was hoping to maintain its Olympic momentum with a strong showing in Paris. Winning 20 gold medals suggests that Paris was a success. Yes, but with some caveats. The 20 gold medals won and 45 over…

2024-08-17 20:41

Dansen ble latterlig­gjort på internett: – Det har vært knusende

Universitetsforeleseren «Raygun» ble et internett­fenomen etter å ha breaket i OL. Nå snakker hun for første gang om det voldsomme hatet.

2024-08-15 19:01

The 10 Best Anime Movies of the 2000s

The best anime movies of the 2000s according to IndieWire editors, including Ghost in the Shell 2, Redline, and Metropolis

2024-08-15 14:00

Breaking Down the Wild B-Girl Raygun Conspiracy Theories

At this point, does anyone remember who actually won the gold medal in women's breaking at the 2024 Olympics? For the record, that was Ami Yuasa, a.k.a. B-Girl Ami, of Japan.  But the Internet has...

2024-08-14 20:53

The Breaking Stories We Should Be Talking About

"The attention on Breaking may seem negative right now but we literally have an open mic so what are we gonna do with it," B-girl Logistx, aka Logan Edra, one of the dancers who represented Team USA at the Paris Olympic Games, posted on her Instagram on Aug. …

2024-08-14 17:30

Was Breaking Bad or Misunderstood?

Wait, can y’all please take breaking at the Olympics seriously for the men’s competition on Saturday? Get your memes about Australia’s ‘Raygun’ out now.

2024-08-12 14:20

Japan breaks new ground while playing to strengths in Paris

From the youthful sports of skateboarding and breaking to the more traditional Olympic pursuits of wrestling and fencing, Japan achieved virtually unprecedented success at the Paris Games. While it did not match its record number of gold and total medals set …

2024-08-12 07:36

GKIDS Acquires North American Rights to Naoko Yamada Directed Features

GKIDS Acquires North American Rights to Naoko Yamada Directed Features A SILENT VOICE and LIZ AND THE BLUE BIRD “A Silent Voice” Returns to Theaters Nationwide...

2024-11-14 22:02