Completely opaque bags being offered to keep merchandise in mint condition and away from sensitive eyes.
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New song to be sung by Pikachu, with the loveable Pokémon mascot getting the maximum mileage out of his extremely limited vocabulary.
Director says he recently felt like he’d “never create anything again.”
Incident at Japanese pub shows that manga and anime can make for dangerous conversation fodder, depending on who’s in earshot.
Female Pikachu takes center stage in promoting new line of makeup created with Japanese fashion brand.
How well do you know your Pokémon? This clever photo guide shows you what your cute little Pokémon buddies really look like in real-life.
With the augmented reality world of Pokémon Go on its way to the Land of the Rising Sun, here are six things people in Japan should watch out for when the game hits its shores.
Cast of Mamoru Hosoda’s hit anime is here to add some time-travelling charm to your messages.
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Many of us thought some mysteries in Spirited Away would never be solved. But now a letter from Studio Ghibli has surfaced giving us some incredibly detailed explanations!
Rival from Yo-kai Watch also starts packing on muscle to keep up with the pumped-up Pokémon.
The little known daughter of ukiyo-e legend Hokusai is the main character in this animated featured film.
Mamoru Hosoda has made a name for himself as one of the most respected anime directors working today, so why do most of his films lack A-list anime voice actors?
Developers warn players of potential emotional trauma while fans praise dating simulator’s realism.
With a life-sized Totoro, a cat bus for adults, and an enormous airship that floats up and down, this exhibition will spirit you away to the magical world of Ghibli.
The transition from past to present in the world of Japanese animation is certainly an eye-opening experience.
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