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 ...

is getting a stage during this year’s Anime Japan, Anime Japan 2025, if rumors are to be believed. During this stage, many projects might be announced, which would cover series such as Naruto ...

An Air Force F-35 fighter jet crashed on Tuesday during a training mission in central Alaska. Officials say the crash ...

Cult-classic anime film Summer Wars is getting a pair of new physical editions on April 1, including an Amazon-exclusive Limited Edition Steelbook that brings the movie to 4K UHD resolution for ...

Indie game developer and publisher Gaming Factory, along with co-publisher 4Divinity, have revealed the opening movie for their game JDM: Japanese Drift Master. The opening anime sequence harkens ...

For the first Banyan Tree hotel in Japan, the international hospitality group could not have chosen a better location: the Higashiyama outpost neighbours the venerated Kiyomizu-dera temple, and ...

According to mobile data analytics firm Data.ai, Japanese digital webcomic and web novel platform Piccoma was the app with the highest consumer spending in Japan for 2024. Data from the combined ...

Takamine is a new whiskey made with koji, a mold that’s long been used in Japan for starting fermentation.Credit...Kosuke Okahara for The New York Times Supported by By Clay Risen One afternoon ...

The film is currently slated for theatrical release in Japan this May. Happy Science is a “religious organization” founded in 1986 by Japanese businessman Ryuho Okawa (who is credited as the ...

In Japan, anime fans and non-anime fans are celebrating the New Year, as 2025 has arrived as the “Year of the Snake.” Taking to social media, countless manga creators have shared new art that ...

Some anime are extremely wholesome and will put a smile on any viewer's face. Here are the best feel-good series.

The re-release of The Legend of Prince Rama is captivating audiences, with the anime adaptation of the Hindu ... a new voice cast accompanies the remastered 4K version, adding a fresh dimension ...