MIYAZAKI, Japan -- Miyazaki prefecture, on Japan's southernmost main island of Kyushu, is leveraging anime and manga for tourism promotion through public-private partnerships. One such initiative ...

It looks like even the studio behind Gundam, Code Geass, and many other major franchises has a new Isekai anime on the way as ...

The Guy She Was Interested in Wasn't a Guy at All, affectionately named Green Yuri by fans, will be getting an anime ...

A newly discovered deepwater tilefish, Branchiostegus sanae, has been named after San from Princess Mononoke due to its ...

Innovations in the African film industry are increasingly attracting the attention of creators of Japanese anime and manga. After the COVID-19 pandemic, the popularity of and demand for Japanese ...

Hatsune Miku’s first anime movie debuts in Japan and gets a new visual, exploring a deep story where she loses her voice.

For Yumiko Shibata, being a voice actress was always a dream as much as a career. Bringing popular manga characters to life in animated movies and video games was rewarding, but paid so poorly that ...

You can find him on X @gamegriffin. Languages: English 2025 is shaping up to be a seriously strong year for Anime on Netflix. In this list, we're looking ahead to the best anime series launching ...

Japan's Fair Trade Commission is investigating complaints of unfair practices in the anime industry. Animators in Japan join productions as freelancers, prompting investigations into low wages and ...

UJI, Kyoto Prefecture—A popular anime has inspired a young man to move here where the show is set and become active in the community around a local shrine featured in the series. On Dec. 17 ...

Now animated by Liden Films, the latest anime adaptation revisits the swordsman Himura Kenshin’s exploits in Meiji-era Japan to help people in need. After living a life as a political assassin ...

TOKYO – A Japanese man sentenced to death for an arson attack that killed 36 people at an anime studio has dropped his appeal and accepted the court’s penalty, a lawyer and local media said on ...