Many believe these films are the best live-action adaptations of a beloved manga/anime series to exist.
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Does Hollywood’s newest entry in the Godzilla Monsterverse live up to Japanese expectations?
One thing’s for sure: the animation studio known for its lush visuals will take the utmost care to ensure every minute detail is a work of art.
Any ranking is bound to leave someone displeased, but this particular one has more than a few people balking at the selection for last place.
Most 12-year-olds are probably just starting to try drawing their own manga, but this girl is a full-on animator.
Don’t miss this chance to enjoy a hit anime film by one of Japan’s most critically acclaimed directors with all of your bodily senses.
Ryo Saeba, aka City Hunter, is returning as a feature-length anime, and best of all, they’re keeping the same ending theme, “Get Wild”, from the old TV series!
Walt Disney’s pre-Mickey creation Oswald the Lucky Rabbit was recently found in an unexpected place — Osaka, Japan!
We went to the Premier screening of Dragon Ball Super: Broly… and almost didn’t get to see the movie!
Our Japanese staff interviews the English actor who plays Benji Dunn in the blockbuster hit.
The trailer finally gives us a glimpse of the supporting cast as well as that famous nurse’s office kiss scene.
This upcoming film slated for a February 2018 release will also mark the directorial debut of female anime screenwriter Mari Okada.
A “really ordinary person from Australia” attempts to become famous in Japan and is making a film about it.
We bet that even the shrewdest fans can’t guess what the full compensation for this job is.
The little known daughter of ukiyo-e legend Hokusai is the main character in this animated featured film.
SP International Pictures announced it will remake one of several classic Japanese films based on the beloved manga epic, Lone Wolf and Cub.
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Studio Ghibli debuts new loungewear collection inspired by its dynamic, beloved heroines- Starbucks releases 47 new Frappuccinos in Japan, one for every prefecture
Baby tanuki prompts adorable standoff as it tries to get into Tokyo art museum【Videos】
“Conbini warp” an increasing traffic problem for businesses and authorities across Japan- One of Tokyo’s best hot spring complexes is closing for good
“Raw Pepsi,” the most refreshing flavor ever, is out in Japan, but how does it taste?【Taste test】
Restaurant worker putting pubes on curry heralds return of baito-terror
Yamagata kids on way to school accidentally say “good morning” to wild bear
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- Real life doesn’t work like anime – Tokyo man arrested after letting schoolgirl live with him
Super Mario Bros. is actually a three-person co-op game, as long as you play it like this【Video】
Manga legend Rumiko Takahashi reveals her insane working schedule
Coca-Cola’s green tea cubes are an awesome new way to make Japan’s favorite drink【Photos】
Man cooks rice, stir-fried noodles in convenience store parking lot before starting police chase
Magic gummy candies become a viral hit on social media
Poll asks Japanese fans to name their favorite depressing anime- Grab the tissues: Preteens and teens pick the anime that makes them cry the most
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Nintendo puts out important notice for casual gamers who’ve bought a Switch during the pandemic
Studio Ghibli releases 400 images from eight movies free to download online
A Pokémon glitch no one discovered in 18 years has been found…by a pet fish in Japan?!?【Videos】
Man sheds half his body weight, looks like a handsome model in just one year
Akihabara saying goodbye to landmark as giant Sega arcade announces it’s closing for good
Top 10 anime women with biggest, most impactful breasts, voted by thousands of Japanese netizens
Man loses 200 times at crane game, calls police to investigate, staff member loses 300 times too
Hayao Miyazaki has a gripe against Japanese female voice actors
Japanese wife/artist solves “I don’t know. What do YOU want to eat?” problem in an awesome way
Sailor Moon Wedding Dress Collection lets you dress like Usagi, Tuxedo Mask as you say I do【Pics】
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Mr. Sato tries boba tea from store ranked best in Japan, rediscovers his love for tapioca
Real life doesn’t work like anime – Tokyo man arrested after letting schoolgirl live with him
Pikachu learns how to fly as Japan’s new Pokémon airliner takes fight
Testing out a Japanese rice cooker bag from a 100-yen store
Search is on for COVID-19 patient who escaped out a sixth-floor window of Osaka hotel
“Raw Pepsi,” the most refreshing flavor ever, is out in Japan, but how does it taste?【Taste test】
FFXV director Hajime Tabata talks leaving Square Enix to make the first Paralympic game【Interview】
Make summer super with Nintendo’s new Super Mario outdoor goods lineup【Photos】
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Seiko to release new Ghibli watches, including limited-edition 30th anniversary Totoro watches
Limited edition “Spirited Away” Seiko watch is beautiful combination of technology and anime
Beautiful high-end Snorlax and Munchlax rings let you wear your love of Pokémon on your fingers
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