Meet RhyZyGy: NIJISANJI's Newest Musical Duo Is Ready to Steal Your Heart
NIJISANJI JP's new musical duo RhyZyGy debuts with back-to-back livestreams, an original single, and fresh Welcome Goods from violinist Kaminaga Taiga and pianist Yamada Ryuichiro.
Nijisanji JP Launches "Melancholic Orange" Merch Featuring Hoshirube Sho and Saiki Ittetsu
ANA Slips Up in SFC Overhaul With 300 Million Yen Translation Error
ANA faces intense backlash over its Super Flyers Card revisions, compounded by an official translation error that turned a 3 million yen threshold into 300 million yen.
Hatsune Miku Returns to Okinawa for CHURA MIKU STREET 2026
Hatsune Miku is coming back to Naha for a second round of CHURA MIKU STREET, with new goods, illustrators, a travel package, and a free greeting event in December.
Why AI Still Can’t Tell What Looks Good: The Hidden Difficulty of Pretty UIs and Powerful Prose
AI
The Model Behind “Ox Alpha” Goes Open Source
After days of anonymous testing as “Ox Alpha,” the model has been officially unveiled as GLM-5.3-Flash.
Anthropic Adds Invisible Watermarks to Claude-Generated Content
GLM-5.3: Zhipu Takes On the Frontier in Code and Security
Artificial intelligence company Zhipu AI (Z.ai) has officially released GLM-5.3, introducing substantial upgrades to its flagship model series.
Apple News
macOS 27 Golden Gate is out: Siri AI comes to the Mac
macOS 27 Golden Gate is out now. Here’s what’s new: Siri AI in Spotlight, the new Siri app, Visual Intelligence on Mac, compatible Macs, and how to update.
iOS 27 is out: 10 features iPhone users waited years for
iOS 27 is out now. Here are 10 long-awaited features, including Siri AI, compatible iPhones, the waitlist, and how to update today.
Culture
VSPO! brings first overseas pop-up cafe to Hong Kong K11 MUSEA and Taipei
VSPO! will hold its first overseas collaboration cafe, "Sail Beyond!," in Hong Kong from August 19 to September 16 ,with Taipei to follow, featuring all 25 JP members in exclusive sailor outfits.
Hatsune Miku Illustrator Eko iXima Opens First Solo Exhibition at Ikebukuro PARCO
Hatsune Miku illustrator Eko iXima has opened their first solo exhibition at Ikebukuro PARCO, showcasing five immersive rooms of iconic art and exclusive merchandise through September 6.
Onitsuka Tiger Opens Its Second Biggest Store in Japan, Right at Nagoya Station
Onitsuka Tiger is opening a new flagship outside Nagoya Station on August 7, its second largest store in Japan after Shinjuku global flagship, and first in the region to carry the brand's full range.
