In a hilarious censorship moment, 4Kids Entertainment had Pokémon characters call rice balls “jelly donuts.” Despite their ...

Anime meets philosophy: identity, freedom, reality, questioned through surreal stories and unforgettable characters ...

I just rewatched this scene, so I remember it well. This genre is called Shima-uta. It’s an Amami Shoto song, from the ...

The reason why Dragon Ball is referenced more than any other anime and manga in Boruto is because Ikemoto is a fan. He once said in an interview that he uses Dragon Ball as inspiration for his ...

Japan's National Police Agency said Friday that it will no longer offer skirts as a uniform for female officers after March, giving only the option of trousers for all personnel. The move comes as ...

AnimeJapan 2025 is now here with news, updates, and announcements for major anime series at the Tokyo Big Sight Exhibition Center from March 22 to 23. Fortunately, anime fans don’t need to be in Tokyo ...

Police in Japan will stop issuing uniform skirts to female officers from April, nearly 50 years after they were first introduced. Uniform design, color and materials are stipulated in regulations ...

Legendary Japanese animator and director Shigeki Awai (also known as Shigenori Awai) has passed away at the age of 71. The news was confirmed by the Anime News Centre on March 19, and since then, ...

Rumiko Takahashi’s ‘Ranma 1/2’ Is a Stark Reminder of Why the Essence of Anime Should Always Be Closely Linked to Japan Rumiko Takahashi's Ranma ½ remake proved the significance of anime staying ...

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 ...

Japan have become the first nation to qualify for the men’s FIFA World Cup 2026 by beating Bahrain 2-0 on Thursday (20 March). Goals in the second half from Kamada Daichi and Kubo Takefusa helped ...