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Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey dazzles visually, but lacks the emotional core to make it unforgettable.

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Hamamatsu and Hatsune Miku team up for "Magical Mirai 2026," with free castle entry, character panels, and merchandise across ...

Singapore noise-rock band Gnaw bring their first Asia tour to Tokyo with shows at Shinjuku MARBLE on Oct. 27 and ...