Tradition and Modernity Mix in Kyoto’s Latest Teahouse

For centuries, Kyoto has been the pulsating cultural core of Japan, attracting millions of visitors annually who come to appreciate its Edo-era architecture, ancient hot springs (onsens), historic Shinto temples, and artisanal teahouses offering some of the best tea blends worldwide. The city seamlessly blends tradition with modernity, as demonstrated by Ogata at The Shinmonzen, a contemporary teahouse nestled within a Tadao Ando-designed boutique hotel. This establishment preserves traditional Japanese tea customs while presenting them in a fresh, innovative way.

Randeep Hooda claims Hrithik Roshan, Shahid Kapoor cannot do what he does; reveals not being good at dancing like them: ‘Find your USP’

Randeep Hooda, who first appeared in Bollywood through Mira Nair’s Monsoon Wedding back in 2001, is one of the gifted actors within Hindi cinema. Recognized for his roles in films like Highway and Sarbjit (among others), the actor recently made headlines with his directorial debut, Swatantrya Veer Savarkar earlier this year. More recently, Randeep Hooda stated that Hrithik Roshan and Shahid Kapoor don’t possess the abilities he does and expressed himself as not being skilled in dance.

Rebel Ridge’s Aaron Pierre: Where You’ve Seen The Actor Before

Aaron Pierre’s performance in “Rebel Ridge” was truly surprising and remarkable. His acting skills not only significantly enhanced Jeremy Saulnier’s latest Netflix thriller, but they also demonstrated that the actor who will soon lend his voice to the lead character in “Mufasa: The Lion King” is an artist we should keep our eyes on for future screen appearances.

George Lucas Once Lost a $40 Million Bet to Steven Spielberg

Since 1967, Steven Spielberg and George Lucas have maintained a deep friendship that could rival any bromance. Their bond started when Spielberg was deeply impressed by Lucas’ first film, THX 1138, which he saw during a film festival competition. Both were ambitious film students from Southern California at the time. While Lucas was accepted into the prestigious film program at the University of Southern California, Spielberg had to settle for California State University, Long Beach due to being rejected by USC. This only fueled Spielberg’s jealousy towards Lucas upon seeing THX 1138, as he admitted, “THX-1138 made me feel envious to the very core of my bones.

Here’s why Ananya Panday thinks her Call Me Bae co-star Gurfateh Pirzada ‘will die alone’ and we object

In the limelight due to their fictional romance on the TV show “Call Me Bae,” Ananya Panday and Gurfateh Pirzada are making headlines. Despite being involved in a relationship within the Colin D’Cunha-directed series, he was single in reality. Though many women are currently captivated by him, he hasn’t shown any signs of interest in anyone. This could be why Ananya speculates that he might live out his days alone.