Ken Shimura News Today

Continue for at least another month. At a press conference sunday, President Trump said despite his hope the pandemic will ease by easter. We will be extending our guidelines to april 30th to slow the spread. On tuesday, we will be finalizing these plans and providing a summary of our findings, supporting data and strategy to the american people. Reporter more tonight, the worst of coronavirus is yet to come. Dr. Anthony fauci told cnns jake tapper that based on modeling, 100,000 or more could d...

You may be from the North and have no problem with dealing with the winter chill of Japan. But the temperature can get low enough to make you shiver!

​​​​​​​Jesse: The musical 'BEETLEJUICE,' (Click here to see Review: BEETLEJUICE) in which he is starring this time, is a musical based on film works by director Tim Burton. It premiered on Broadway in 2019, was performed in South Korea in 2021, started a North American tour in 2022, and is currently being staged in Japan as of 2023. Jesse is a member of SixTONES, making his debut in 2020. His activities span a wide range, including music, variety shows, YouTube...

Finding ways to safely farewell family who die of Covid-19 Asia News Network (ANN) is the leading regional alliance of news titles striving to bring the region closer, through an active sharing of editorial content on happenings in the region.

Joy, pain, and underdogs.

Veteran filmmaker Yoji Yamada’s tribute to the film industry and the audiences who are keeping it alive is well-meaning but doesn’t quite hit its mark.

　半世紀にわたり笑いを届けた喜劇王で、昨年３月に急死した志村けんさんの歩みをたどる「志村けんの大爆笑展」が、大阪市中央区の「なんばスカイオ７階コンベンションホール」で開催中だ。

　志村さんは2020年3月29日深夜に死亡。新型コロナの感染が国内で拡大を始めて間もない頃で、社会に大きな衝撃を与えた。 　これまでの功績を後世に残そうと、市や東村山青年会議所などがつくる実行委員会が銅像制作を企画。費用はクラウドファンディングで募り、6千人を超えるファンから昨秋の1カ月で計約2721万円が集まり、銅像は今年6月末にお目見えした。実行�...

A tribute to his contributions to Japanese comedy and culture. One of the most high-profile casualties of the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan was comedian Ken Shimura. A member of the famous music and comedy group The Drifters, Shimura had a history of pneumonia and had just underwent stomach surgery a few months prior to coming down with the coronavirus in March of last year, all of which made it much harder for him to bear. His passing sent shockwaves through the entertainment community with an ou...

　新型コロナウイルス感染による肺炎のため、昨年３月２９日に７０歳で死去したタレントの志村けんさんの銅像が故郷の東京都東村山市に完成し、２６日に除幕式が行われた。　東村山青年会議所などからなる実行委員会が昨年９月２９日～１０月３０日にクラウドファンディングで制作費を募り、６０００人超が３２００万円以上を支援。羽織はかま姿に笑顔で「ア�...