NEW DELHI/TOKYO -- Anime companies in Japan are busy expanding their penetration in the Indian market to tap demand from the generations of viewers who grew up watching children's titles.

Well-known Japanese animator and director Shigeki Awai has passed away at the age of 71. Awai was a prominent figure in the industry since the 1980s. Artistes and industry members, including ...

Anime News Network is going to Japan, and we want to bring you with us. Visit Ghibli Park, relax in an onsen and grab some amazing Japanese food with us this October. Announcing our second ANN in ...

Blue Lock season 2 sadly seems to be the series' main focus at Anime Japan 2025 (Image via Eight Bit) The Blue Lock Special Stage seems set to focus on the recently concluded second season of the ...

Japanese production company King Records has achieved something close to that improbable scenario with the innovative musical anime feature Hypnosis Mic: Division Rap Battle, which the company ...

ice desserts – in Tokyo is Azuki to Kouri, a counter-seating-only establishment serving kakigori (Japanese-style shaved ice). A bowl of its shaved ice sells for between 2,750 yen and 2,900 yen ...

Fly over magnificent ice palaces, illuminated sculptures, and vibrant winter displays that transform the city into a frosty wonderland. Discover the magic of this world-renowned celebration of ice ...

Ninja ice is actually hard to find (no pun intended) in Japanese bars. Instead, the majority of ice is known as “junpyō” (pure ice), which is made by removing impurities as water freezes.

Known as The Adorant (Der Adorant), this small work of art from the Upper Paleolithic is one of the most striking sculptures of the Aurignacian culture and may represent the oldest figurative ...

the very first TV anime produced by legendary anime studio, BONES, is streaming officially outside of Japan for the very first time. The series was released in celebration of the studio's 25th ...

Sony’s bullishness on anime is backed by an international surge of interest in Japanese pop culture — and anime in particular. From 2013 to 2023, the global market for anime more than doubled ...