From Hello Kitty to Pikachu, the country changed what the world considers adorable. But do these characters represent joy — ...

On April 24, 2025, Gintama The Final movies were announced to be screened in Japanese cinemas ... and has received numerous anime and light novel adaptations. The promotional trailer ended ...

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Artificial intelligence risks taking Japanese anime artists' jobs but nothing can replicate Hayao Miyazaki, the creative lifeblood of the studio behind classics such as "Spirited Away", his son told ...

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In 1953, Christian Dior was the first Western couturier to show his collections in Japan, the culmination of his lifelong ... Jack Moss is the Fashion Features Editor at Wallpaper*, joining the team ...

Three films from Oscar-nominated anime film director Mamoru Hosoda are set to return to US theaters this year with stunning ...

Zatsu Tabi episode 1, which aired on April 7, 2025, quickly established its premise by introducing the main character, Chika Suzugamori, and her desire to become a prominent mangaka. However, her ...

Netflix continues to back its status as the ideal mainstream platform for watching the best anime. Subscribers will find plenty to watch among its live-action originals, including adaptations of ...

OSAKA--Universal Studios Japan has opened a permanent attraction themed on the popular “Detective Conan” anime series. The park has collaborated with many manga and anime titles to host ...

With the Spring anime season already a quarter of the way over with, Japanese anime watchers have made their voices heard as to which of this season’s shows are catching their attention the most! The ...