With the Spring anime season already a quarter of the way over with, Japanese anime watchers have made their voices heard as ...

I wanted to make a point of placing the monsters within the daily life of Tokyo,” says the photographer Tess Ayano, who spent ...

Periods including “fish emerge from the ice” in mid-February and “rainbows hide” in late November offer a framework for ...

Here’s how to explore the best of Japan’s capital, from summer festivals and less-visited neighborhoods to day trips to World ...

he Kumano Hongu Shrine Spring Festival, held every year from April 13 to 15, is one of the most important Shinto events in Wakayama Prefecture. It takes place at Kumano Hongu Shrine, one of the Three ...

On Mar 28, 2025, Japan's first AI anime, Twins Hinahima, was released nationwide. As already mentioned, the anime used artificial intelligence as its central means of animating. The anime was only ...

It marks the start of the traditional Thai New Year and is usually celebrated from April 13-15, though some places stretch out the fun a few extra days. Taking place at the height of the Thai ...

My Happy Marriage was hit with a delay for the final episode of the season that was scheduled to make its debut as part of the Winter 2025 anime schedule, but it has now premiered in Japan.

Japan has a new U.S. ambassador, and he’ll have both large shoes to fill and a challenging agenda ahead of him — including helping to resolve a row over tough tariffs the White House has ...

Tokyo, Japan – With one eye firmly on the rising heat in the Taiwan Strait, Japan has rolled out a brand-new military unit tasked with one mission: move troops faster, farther, and more securely ...

To help get you ready for one of the most exciting times of the year for anime fans, we've put together a complete guide to all of the new releases ... A release date for Japanese cinemas was ...