Peggy Noonan’s column “Has America Lost Its Melody?” (Declarations, Dec. 27) struck a chord with me. I agree that when artistic or scientific excellence occurs, it transports us to higher ground. The ...

I am at a Grand Canyon University (GCU) basketball game. It’s during a time-out, and the place is rocking — as usual. The cheer team has wrapped up its routine and is trotting off the floor when, ...

The tiny homes inside this Japanese apartment building put cramped Manhattan studios to shame. Tokyo’s Nerima Triangle Building likely numbers among the narrowest apartments in the world, but it hosts ...

The exhibition is in honour of the stop-motion Netflix series My Melody & Kuromi released earlier this year, starring the titular My Melody and her frenemy Kuromi as they team up to save their town.

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TOKYO, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Tokyo Gas (9531.T), opens new tab, Japan's top city gas provider, plans to direct more than half of the 350 billion yen ($2.3 billion) it has earmarked for overseas ...

Traversing a surrealistic world of layered, orchestrated sound, Melody’s Echo Chamber’s newest album Unclouded, released Dec. 5, transports listeners into an ethereal sonic experience. The French ...

Our critic Jason Farago shares what you shouldn’t miss in a bustling city that is best discovered at a leisurely pace. Credit...via Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum; via Nihon Mingeikan; via Tokyo ...

Many consider Perfect Blue to be director Satoshi Kon’s magnum opus. Others vouch for his science fiction epic Paprika, or his nonlinear exploration of cinema itself in Millenium Actress. But Kon’s ...

On her latest album of diaphanous psych rock, the French musician’s songwriting is as ethereal as ever, but the crisp production sharpens the focus. Her sepia-toned shimmer gets even dreamier on ...

With so much good music being released all the time, it can be hard to determine what to listen to first. Every week, Pitchfork offers a run-down of significant new releases available on streaming ...

Prochet has released three previous albums in her Melody’s Echo Chamber guise, some to great acclaim – particularly the self-titled debut from 2012 – and as with earlier releases, Unclouded boasts an ...