ANA Check-in and booking services were temporarily disrupted Monday for every domestic flight as the country relaxes the entry requirements for all visitors from mainland China. A new stage adaptation of Studio Ghibli's “My Neighbor Totoro” won six awards in London at the 2023 Laurence Olivier Awards, while the musician and film composer Ryuichi Sakamoto, member of the legendary Yellow Magic Orchestra, passed away last week from cancer aged 71. Notebook pays its respects by visiting the DUG jazz-kissa cafe in Shinjuku established in 1961, it too beloved by music and film lovers alike.

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