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India Today
19-06-2025
- Entertainment
- India Today
Junaid Khan-Sai Pallavi's Ek Din teaser to be attached with Sitaare Zameen Par
Aamir Khan's son Junaid Khan is gearing up for his next film, with Sai Pallavi playing the female lead. The teaser of their upcoming romantic drama, tentatively titled 'Ek Din', will be unveiled in theatres alongside 'Sitaare Zameen Par', which releases on June 20, 2025. The film is said to have been shot during the picturesque Snow Festival in Sapporo, to a source quoted by Bollywood Hungama, 'The teaser of the next film of Aamir Khan Productions (AKP), starring Aamir's son Junaid and South star Sai Pallavi, will be attached to 'Sitaare Zameen Par. The film is ready and up for release and Aamir and his team felt that 'Sitaare Zameen Par' would be the right way to let the world know about it. 'Sitaare Zameen Par' is expected to have a huge turnout and hence, a huge section of moviegoers will get acquainted with Junaid and Sai's movie.'The film is helmed by Sunil Pandey, who has also collaborated with Junaid on another upcoming Aamir Khan Productions project titled 'Pritam Pyare'. The romantic drama reportedly draws inspiration from the 2011 Korean film 'One Day', although official confirmation on this remains 'Ek Din', which marks Junaid's third film, was initially slated for a Valentine's Day 2025 release. However, the date was postponed following the scheduling of his theatrical debut 'Loveyapa', co-starring Khushi Kapoor, which was locked for February 7 release. His screen debut came with 'Maharaj', a Netflix release, while 'Loveyapa' underperformed at the box shooting of the film began in Mumbai in December 2023. Photos of Junaid and Sai Pallavi from the Japan schedule had earlier surfaced Pallavi, last seen in the Telugu film 'Thandel', is currently making selective appearances in Hindi cinema. Apart from 'Ek Din', she's also associated with Nitesh Tiwari's 'Ramayana' where she plays Goddess Sita. Must Watch
Yahoo
27-01-2025
- Yahoo
15 Largest Cities in Japan, Ranked by Population
Japan, a country of rich tradition and cutting-edge modernity, is home to some of the most populous cities in the world. From the industrious metropolis of Tokyo to the cultural heritage of Kyoto, the largest cities in Japan offer a unique blend of history, innovation and vibrant local life. Japan's urban centers are hubs of culture, technology and cuisine, attracting millions of visitors and residents alike. Here are the top 15, based on data from World Population Review. The capital and largest city of Japan, Tokyo is a global hot spot for culture, business and technology. Known for its towering skyscrapers, bustling streets and world-class dining, the city offers endless attractions, including the historic Meiji Shrine, the densely packed Shibuya Crossing and the vibrant Akihabara district. With over 8 million inhabitants, Tokyo's mix of tradition and innovation makes it one of the world's most fascinating cities. Located just south of Tokyo, Yokohama is Japan's second-largest city and a major port. Known for its beautiful Minato Mirai waterfront district, Chinatown and the Cup Noodles Museum, the city combines modern attractions with a laid-back atmosphere. Osaka, in the Kansai region, is known for its vibrant food scene (like many of the major cities in Japan), buzzing nightlife and welcoming culture. Landmarks like Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan make it a popular destination. The city's nickname, "The Nation's Kitchen," reflects its culinary prowess. Nagoya, an industrial powerhouse, is Japan's automotive hub, home to Toyota and other major manufacturers. The city features attractions like Nagoya Castle, the Atsuta Shrine and the futuristic SCMAGLEV and Railway Park, showcasing its blend of history and technology. The largest city on the northern island of Hokkaido, Sapporo is famous for its beer, ramen and annual Snow Festival. The city offers access to stunning natural landscapes and is a gateway to skiing and other outdoor adventures. Nestled between the mountains and the sea, Kobe is a cosmopolitan port city known for its Kobe beef from Wagyu cattle and stunning views. Attractions like the Kobe Harborland, Nunobiki Herb Garden and the Ikuta Shrine highlight its charm. Kyoto, Japan's former capital, is renowned for its traditional culture, historic temples and beautiful gardens. Landmarks like Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), Fushimi Inari Shrine and Gion district attract visitors seeking a glimpse into Japan's past. Located on Japan's southern island of Kyushu, Fukuoka is a vibrant city known for its food stalls (yatai), historic temples and modern shopping districts. The city's close proximity to Korea and China has made it a cultural and trade gateway for centuries Part of the Greater Tokyo Area, Kawasaki is known for its industrial base and cultural attractions such as the Kawasaki Daishi Temple and the Nihon Minkaen, an open-air museum with preserved buildings from the Edo Period. Located north of Tokyo, Saitama is a growing city known for its cultural attractions, including the Railway Museum and the Saitama Super Arena. Its suburban feel and proximity to the capital make it a popular place to live. Hiroshima is a city of history and resilience, known worldwide for its Peace Memorial Park and Museum, which commemorate the 1945 atomic bombing. The nearby Itsukushima Shrineon Miyajima Island is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of Japan's enduring beauty. The largest city in the Tohoku region, with a population of just over 1 million people, Sendai is known as the "City of Trees" for its lush greenery. Attractions like Zuihōden Mausoleum, Sendai Castle ruins and the Tanabata Festival highlight its rich culture and history. Located in northern Kyushu, Kitakyushu is an industrial city with a rich history. Its attractions include the Mojiko Retro district, Kokura Castle and the Kanmon Straits, offering a mix of culture and stunning views. Part of the Greater Tokyo Area, Chiba is home to Tokyo Disneyland and the Chiba Port Tower. The city is also known for its large convention centers and easy access to Narita International Airport, making it a key gateway for travelers. Located near Osaka, Sakai is a city with deep historical roots, known for its kofun (ancient burial mounds) and traditional crafts like knife-making. The city's mix of heritage and modern development makes it an intriguing destination in the Kansai region. We created this article in conjunction with AI technology, then made sure it was fact-checked and edited by a HowStuffWorks editor. Original article: 15 Largest Cities in Japan, Ranked by Population Copyright © 2025 HowStuffWorks, a division of InfoSpace Holdings, LLC, a System1 Company
