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Actor Shichinosuke Nakamura to portray warrior princess in story arcs Studio Ghibli anime-only fans have never seen.
Kyoto Animation lawyer expresses unhappiness that many victims’ families did not agree with announcement.
Makoto Shinkai’s Your Name follow-up is only the second Japanese animated film ever to get the nod.
Virtual Snack provides real drinks and real conversation from charismatic bartenders who don’t really exist.
Kyoto Prefectural Police and National Police Agency disagree on how to handle identities of remaining 25 people who lost their lives in arson attack.
We keep our eyes open just long enough to photograph the 50th-anniversary Sazae-san exhibition, The Real.
Dojinshi writer-turned-engineer-turned-mystery writer isn’t a fan of how anime sounds (or looks, for that matter).
One day, if you’re lucky, maybe someone will remember you at Obon like this.
Novel-writing contest, which accused arsonist was a failed entrant to, has been held since 2010.
Psychiatric and legal experts comment on the possibility of arsonist in attack that killed 35 being sentenced to die for his crimes.
Kyoto police update list of charges while suspect remains in hospital for burns suffered in attack on Fushimi anime studio.
Violet Evergarden movie will open in theaters less than two months after arson attack that killed 35 Kyoto Animation employees.
”This isn’t the Sasha I know and love,” laments one fan of the original series/outfit.
Pokémon plushie pal’s productivity parameters are suspect, but his cuteness can’t be denied.
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Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
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