Tue. Dec 16th, 2025
Trending News: Parade of floats: glittering floats make their grand entrance.According to reports, Nexperia stated that shipments from its Chinese factory will be affected; the Netherlands says it is still in discussions with China.Men’s “offensive and defensive battle”: sparks flying, thrillingThe number of South Koreans involved in cyber fraud in Cambodia may far exceed South Korean government statisticsJewels Stolen from the Louvre in Paris: Emeralds, Crown Jewels, and Other Treasures Worth MillionsKevin Durant agrees to 2-year extension with RocketsIsrael and Kazakhstan expected to exchange detained personnel later; Trump says war is overThe China Pavilion at the Osaka Expo won the Gold Award in the Exhibition Category for Large-Scale Self-Built Pavilions.Trump urges Hamas to accept ceasefire with Israel or face a disastrous endThe US federal government shutdown continues, forcing nearly half of the IRS staff to take leave.Trump urges Hamas to accept ceasefire with Israel or face a disastrous endRonaldo becomes football’s first billionaire, says reportTrump Expects Fed to Cut Rates “Big” This WeekThe Israeli Prime Minister does not rule out further attacks on Hamas leadership. The US Secretary of State will visit Qatar to reiterate support for sovereignty.Israel’s defense minister warned that Gaza City could be destroyed if Hamas does not agree to Israel’s terms for ending the war.Rubio: US will ‘do everything we can to make a deal,’ Russia and Ukraine ‘will have to make concessions’Netanyahu: Israel plans to fully control the Gaza Strip, eradicate Hamas and establish a new civilian governmentIsrael’s attack on Gaza killed five Al Jazeera journalists. The Israeli military confirmed the attack, prompting condemnation from Hamas and other parties.North Korea condemned the joint military exercises between the US and South Korea as a military provocation and warned it would exercise its right to self-defense in retaliation.Parts of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula recorded 3 to 4 meters of tsunami waves, and Japan raised its warning to alert.Japan plans to allow universities to admit more international students to boost growth, educationTrump announces 25% tariffs on IndiaTibet: The Roof of the WorldJapan’s House of Councillors election: ruling coalition loses big, Ishiba Shigeru says intends to stay in powerSign Language Kyogen by and for Deaf PeopleDaly thinks it’s reasonable for the Fed to cut rates twice by the end of this yearTrump meets Rutte, announces sale of U.S. military equipment to NATO member for Ukraine defenseBritish tennis player Moore given four-year doping banMount Emei’s Intangible Cultural Heritage Folklore Festival is coming! Explore the 100-point experience of traditional New Year flavorBuckingham Palace says Trump accepts British king’s invitation to visit UK again in September Trump announces 50% tariff on copper to take effect on 1st of next monthAt least two firefighters were shot dead in Idaho, U.S. police said the gunman used a high-powered rifleNo plans for the Qingming Festival? Learn about Sichuan’s top custom of releasing water festivalBaseball player Wander Franco found guilty in sexual abuse case, imposed two-year suspended sentenceBank of Japan meeting minutes: Some members believe that it is necessary to maintain extremely low interest rates to support the economyArrest warrant issued for former NFL wide receiver Antonio Brown on attempted murderDressage Olympian suspended for repeatedly whipping horseThe Origin of the Dragon Boat FestivalFans who insulted Vinícius Júnior found guilty in 1st hate-crime conviction related to racism in SpainJudge in Diego Maradona case accused of behaving like an ‘actress’Security Council members widely oppose US blocking Gaza ceasefireIsrael allows some food to enter Gaza after two months of total blockadeNunez ordered to serve ban after Cas rejects appealKentucky Derby-winning jockey banned for use of cropFiji sevens player Raisuqe killed in road accidentUN report: Heavy civilian casualties in Ukraine in AprilNFL fines the Falcons $250,000 and Jeff Ulbrich $100,000 over Shedeur Sanders’ phone number leakThe death toll from the Iranian port explosion rose to 25, with more than 800 injured. Windows of nearby buildings were shattered and at least three areas caught fire.In exchange for a five-year ceasefire, Hamas agrees to release all Israeli detaineesEx-cricketer Slater sentenced over domestic violence chargesTesla’s quarterly performance has declined sharply. Musk: Starting from May, DOGE work will be significantly reduced and the company will return to its core business.Vietnam’s richest woman Zhang Meilan’s fraud case: her sentence changed to death penalty after part of the money was recoveredNBA latest rankings! The Clippers are 14-3 and going crazy! Countdown to the disintegration of the Suns’ Big ThreeFestival highlights beauty of spring at Seoul’s royal palacesUN condemns killing of 1,000 in Gaza after ceasefire collapsesChinese Embassy in Panama: China has never interfered in canal affairs, the US should stop distorting and slanderingBoston Red Rox star Jarren Duran says he attempted suicide while struggling with his mental healthBritish Judo suspends coach over bullying allegationsShoseian Tea House : Suio-Ryu classical Japanese martial art – Sunday, April 20: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, Brand Park, Glendale CATwo people died in Kentucky, and more than a dozen people died in the storm in the United States in one weekBraves outfielder suspended 80 games after testing positive for banned substance UK, Sweden to carry out first joint NATO air surveillance mission Chinese rescue team rescues buried people in Mandalay ruins again, rescued woman’s vital signs are goodIga Swiatek subjected to ‘threats’ and ‘hate speech’ from Miami Open spectator23andMe Files for Bankruptcy as Company Faces Financial ChallengesThe plaque of the Sunwonjeon Palace in Gyeongbokgung Palace returned by Japan is on display for the first time at the National Palace Museum of KoreaTrump says he and Putin agreed on “many elements” before callThe US Dragon spacecraft returns to Earth with astronauts stranded at the International Space StationUS lawmakers propose impeachment of judge who blocked Trump from deporting gang membersNBA Harden and Leonard teamed up to score 54 points. Clippers defeated Hornets by a large margin and won 3 consecutive victoriesSenate passes stopgap spending bill to avert government shutdownAt least 30 people were killed in a large-scale Israeli airstrike on the Gaza StripHouthi armed forces attacked the USS Harry S. Truman twice within 24 hoursTrump cuts US overseas broadcasting budget, lays off thousands of employeesUkraine agrees to 30-day ceasefire, US to resume military supportWalsh alleges ‘corruption’ played role in defeatFormer Western Football Association president forcibly kissed female player and escaped jail, prosecutors request retrial of caseOlympique Lyon manager Paulo Fonseca handed nine-month ban for angrily confronting refereeIntuition Machines lander may have tipped over during landing near the moon’s south poleEgypt proposes to let Palestinians stay in Gaza during reconstruction and let technocrats run GazaTrump’s tariff war triggers retaliation, US stocks fall in early tradingEx-FIFA and UEFA chiefs Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini return to court to face corruption chargeEx-NFL punter Chris Kluwe says he was fired as a high school coach over MAGA plaque protestFedEx cargo plane hit by bird, engine catches fire, forced to land in New JerseyTrump: Federal employees who ignore Musk’s request for a report could lose their jobsA large-scale power outage occurred in Chile, and the affected areas entered a state of emergencyFenerbahçe manager José Mourinho accused of making ‘racist statements’ by rival teamWashington and Kyiv close to deal on Ukraine’s ‘critical minerals’ rights7 more massage therapists accuse NFL kicker Justin Tucker of inappropriate sexual behavior, bringing total to 16, report saysZelensky: Meeting with US envoy “productive”Terror attacks intensify immigration debate ahead of German electionWorld No. 1 Jannik Sinner accepts three-month ban from tennis to settle doping caseTanjong Pagar United’s 19-year-old young player Alnick was released from his contract after being arrested for assaulting an opposing playerTrump and Putin call, both sides agree to restart negotiations to end the Russia-Ukraine warBaseball star Ohtani’s ex-interpreter is sentenced to 4 years and 9 months in sports betting caseSyria’s sudden change and the new international situationTwo planes collided on the ground at an airport in Arizona, killing at least one personSnowfall continues in Japan, with snow thickness exceeding 3 meters in many placesJudge banned for helping compatriot reach OlympicsCrawley to ban fan for antisemitic abuse of owners
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Tue. Dec 16th, 2025
Trending News: Parade of floats: glittering floats make their grand entrance.According to reports, Nexperia stated that shipments from its Chinese factory will be affected; the Netherlands says it is still in discussions with China.Men’s “offensive and defensive battle”: sparks flying, thrillingThe number of South Koreans involved in cyber fraud in Cambodia may far exceed South Korean government statisticsJewels Stolen from the Louvre in Paris: Emeralds, Crown Jewels, and Other Treasures Worth MillionsKevin Durant agrees to 2-year extension with RocketsIsrael and Kazakhstan expected to exchange detained personnel later; Trump says war is overThe China Pavilion at the Osaka Expo won the Gold Award in the Exhibition Category for Large-Scale Self-Built Pavilions.Trump urges Hamas to accept ceasefire with Israel or face a disastrous endThe US federal government shutdown continues, forcing nearly half of the IRS staff to take leave.Trump urges Hamas to accept ceasefire with Israel or face a disastrous endRonaldo becomes football’s first billionaire, says reportTrump Expects Fed to Cut Rates “Big” This WeekThe Israeli Prime Minister does not rule out further attacks on Hamas leadership. The US Secretary of State will visit Qatar to reiterate support for sovereignty.Israel’s defense minister warned that Gaza City could be destroyed if Hamas does not agree to Israel’s terms for ending the war.Rubio: US will ‘do everything we can to make a deal,’ Russia and Ukraine ‘will have to make concessions’Netanyahu: Israel plans to fully control the Gaza Strip, eradicate Hamas and establish a new civilian governmentIsrael’s attack on Gaza killed five Al Jazeera journalists. The Israeli military confirmed the attack, prompting condemnation from Hamas and other parties.North Korea condemned the joint military exercises between the US and South Korea as a military provocation and warned it would exercise its right to self-defense in retaliation.Parts of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula recorded 3 to 4 meters of tsunami waves, and Japan raised its warning to alert.Japan plans to allow universities to admit more international students to boost growth, educationTrump announces 25% tariffs on IndiaTibet: The Roof of the WorldJapan’s House of Councillors election: ruling coalition loses big, Ishiba Shigeru says intends to stay in powerSign Language Kyogen by and for Deaf PeopleDaly thinks it’s reasonable for the Fed to cut rates twice by the end of this yearTrump meets Rutte, announces sale of U.S. military equipment to NATO member for Ukraine defenseBritish tennis player Moore given four-year doping banMount Emei’s Intangible Cultural Heritage Folklore Festival is coming! Explore the 100-point experience of traditional New Year flavorBuckingham Palace says Trump accepts British king’s invitation to visit UK again in September Trump announces 50% tariff on copper to take effect on 1st of next monthAt least two firefighters were shot dead in Idaho, U.S. police said the gunman used a high-powered rifleNo plans for the Qingming Festival? Learn about Sichuan’s top custom of releasing water festivalBaseball player Wander Franco found guilty in sexual abuse case, imposed two-year suspended sentenceBank of Japan meeting minutes: Some members believe that it is necessary to maintain extremely low interest rates to support the economyArrest warrant issued for former NFL wide receiver Antonio Brown on attempted murderDressage Olympian suspended for repeatedly whipping horseThe Origin of the Dragon Boat FestivalFans who insulted Vinícius Júnior found guilty in 1st hate-crime conviction related to racism in SpainJudge in Diego Maradona case accused of behaving like an ‘actress’Security Council members widely oppose US blocking Gaza ceasefireIsrael allows some food to enter Gaza after two months of total blockadeNunez ordered to serve ban after Cas rejects appealKentucky Derby-winning jockey banned for use of cropFiji sevens player Raisuqe killed in road accidentUN report: Heavy civilian casualties in Ukraine in AprilNFL fines the Falcons $250,000 and Jeff Ulbrich $100,000 over Shedeur Sanders’ phone number leakThe death toll from the Iranian port explosion rose to 25, with more than 800 injured. Windows of nearby buildings were shattered and at least three areas caught fire.In exchange for a five-year ceasefire, Hamas agrees to release all Israeli detaineesEx-cricketer Slater sentenced over domestic violence chargesTesla’s quarterly performance has declined sharply. Musk: Starting from May, DOGE work will be significantly reduced and the company will return to its core business.Vietnam’s richest woman Zhang Meilan’s fraud case: her sentence changed to death penalty after part of the money was recoveredNBA latest rankings! The Clippers are 14-3 and going crazy! Countdown to the disintegration of the Suns’ Big ThreeFestival highlights beauty of spring at Seoul’s royal palacesUN condemns killing of 1,000 in Gaza after ceasefire collapsesChinese Embassy in Panama: China has never interfered in canal affairs, the US should stop distorting and slanderingBoston Red Rox star Jarren Duran says he attempted suicide while struggling with his mental healthBritish Judo suspends coach over bullying allegationsShoseian Tea House : Suio-Ryu classical Japanese martial art – Sunday, April 20: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, Brand Park, Glendale CATwo people died in Kentucky, and more than a dozen people died in the storm in the United States in one weekBraves outfielder suspended 80 games after testing positive for banned substance UK, Sweden to carry out first joint NATO air surveillance mission Chinese rescue team rescues buried people in Mandalay ruins again, rescued woman’s vital signs are goodIga Swiatek subjected to ‘threats’ and ‘hate speech’ from Miami Open spectator23andMe Files for Bankruptcy as Company Faces Financial ChallengesThe plaque of the Sunwonjeon Palace in Gyeongbokgung Palace returned by Japan is on display for the first time at the National Palace Museum of KoreaTrump says he and Putin agreed on “many elements” before callThe US Dragon spacecraft returns to Earth with astronauts stranded at the International Space StationUS lawmakers propose impeachment of judge who blocked Trump from deporting gang membersNBA Harden and Leonard teamed up to score 54 points. Clippers defeated Hornets by a large margin and won 3 consecutive victoriesSenate passes stopgap spending bill to avert government shutdownAt least 30 people were killed in a large-scale Israeli airstrike on the Gaza StripHouthi armed forces attacked the USS Harry S. Truman twice within 24 hoursTrump cuts US overseas broadcasting budget, lays off thousands of employeesUkraine agrees to 30-day ceasefire, US to resume military supportWalsh alleges ‘corruption’ played role in defeatFormer Western Football Association president forcibly kissed female player and escaped jail, prosecutors request retrial of caseOlympique Lyon manager Paulo Fonseca handed nine-month ban for angrily confronting refereeIntuition Machines lander may have tipped over during landing near the moon’s south poleEgypt proposes to let Palestinians stay in Gaza during reconstruction and let technocrats run GazaTrump’s tariff war triggers retaliation, US stocks fall in early tradingEx-FIFA and UEFA chiefs Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini return to court to face corruption chargeEx-NFL punter Chris Kluwe says he was fired as a high school coach over MAGA plaque protestFedEx cargo plane hit by bird, engine catches fire, forced to land in New JerseyTrump: Federal employees who ignore Musk’s request for a report could lose their jobsA large-scale power outage occurred in Chile, and the affected areas entered a state of emergencyFenerbahçe manager José Mourinho accused of making ‘racist statements’ by rival teamWashington and Kyiv close to deal on Ukraine’s ‘critical minerals’ rights7 more massage therapists accuse NFL kicker Justin Tucker of inappropriate sexual behavior, bringing total to 16, report saysZelensky: Meeting with US envoy “productive”Terror attacks intensify immigration debate ahead of German electionWorld No. 1 Jannik Sinner accepts three-month ban from tennis to settle doping caseTanjong Pagar United’s 19-year-old young player Alnick was released from his contract after being arrested for assaulting an opposing playerTrump and Putin call, both sides agree to restart negotiations to end the Russia-Ukraine warBaseball star Ohtani’s ex-interpreter is sentenced to 4 years and 9 months in sports betting caseSyria’s sudden change and the new international situationTwo planes collided on the ground at an airport in Arizona, killing at least one personSnowfall continues in Japan, with snow thickness exceeding 3 meters in many placesJudge banned for helping compatriot reach OlympicsCrawley to ban fan for antisemitic abuse of owners
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Ningyo Joruri
  • January 6, 2025
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Ningyo Joruri

Story performance of puppetshow Ningyo Joruri is one of the three major traditional performing arts in Japan, along withNoh and Kabuki. The performance form of telling stories through puppetry originated…

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Parade of floats: glittering floats make their grand entrance.

  • November 6, 2025
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According to reports, Nexperia stated that shipments from its Chinese factory will be affected; the Netherlands says it is still in discussions with China.

  • November 6, 2025
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Men’s “offensive and defensive battle”: sparks flying, thrilling

  • October 21, 2025
Men’s “offensive and defensive battle”: sparks flying, thrilling
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The number of South Koreans involved in cyber fraud in Cambodia may far exceed South Korean government statistics

  • October 21, 2025
The number of South Koreans involved in cyber fraud in Cambodia may far exceed South Korean government statistics
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Jewels Stolen from the Louvre in Paris: Emeralds, Crown Jewels, and Other Treasures Worth Millions

  • October 21, 2025
Jewels Stolen from the Louvre in Paris: Emeralds, Crown Jewels, and Other Treasures Worth Millions
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Kevin Durant agrees to 2-year extension with Rockets

  • October 21, 2025
Kevin Durant agrees to 2-year extension with Rockets