The Internet wept as one at Eiichiro Oda’s beautiful fanart of Luffy sharing a feast with Momoko Sakura’s self-insert following her death this month.
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Special cover illustration for 50th anniversary issue of Weekly Shonen Jump terrifies fans of anime/manga martial arts saga.
”You wanna be my friend?” the songs asks, and the answer seems to be “Yes!”
The fighting game of dreams is here with an all-star roster featuring iconic characters from Naruto, One Piece and Dragon Ball.
Publisher of One Piece, Naruto and other hit manga launches new phone app which lets you choose any page to have made into an awesome T-shirt.
Luffy and the Straw Hat Crew are taking over Kyoto this week, including an exhibition inside and outside the prominent Daikaku-ji Temple.
Having artwork that some people would think look weird was all part of the plan for the creator of one of the biggest anime/manga hits ever.
A passing thought became the cornerstone for a gripping story that has entertained generations.
What’s better than friends wishing you a happy birthday? Having One Piece’s Luffy or Ash from Pokémon personally doing it instead!
Surprise announcement comes at 20th anniversary celebration of pirate manga, as producer hopes to make “most expensive TV series ever produced.”
Eiichiro Oda asks fans to keep reading the manga “a little longer” as series celebrates 20th anniversary.
There’s no easier or more appropriate place to cosplay as some of the greatest heroes of the anime and manga world.
Japanese intimate apparel company that brought us Sailor Moon panties turns its eyes to another icon of the anime world.

















Studio Ghibli store Donguri Republic announces opening of first-ever store in America
Forget Tokyo go-karts – there’s a new way to sightsee on four wheels in Japan
Lawson upsizes convenience store food for a limited time with two must-try Japanese meals
Starbucks Japan releases new limited-edition summer drinks…and a pastry for dunking
Japanese bento shop touches hearts by selling super cheap boxed lunches for around a dollar
New research reveals that the key to efficient memorization may be in exhaling
Family Mart’s new Gyoza Dog proves Japanese convenience store food hits different
Japan’s Pokémon Slowpoke Train goes on hiatus, but a mini version could be yours to own
Sizzling on a hot plate?! American sushi rolls break all the rules at this Japanese restaurant
Tokyo’s life-size Gundam is getting a new look before its end-of-summer removal
New Japanese overnight train coming to connect Tokyo with Tohoku in sleep-travel style
East Japan Railway announces plans to abolish magnetic-strip tickets
Universal Studios Japan is giving Frieren anime fans the chance to make unforgettable memories.
New Square Enix Cafe reveals Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest, Nier, and Fullmetal Alchemist menu items
Japan’s cheap beef bowl chain goes upscale with Matsuya Premium, but is it worth the higher price?
7-Eleven Japan joins the craze for Korean Gamja Cheese Balls
Shakey’s Japan creates matcha mochi, Kyoto fish, and Kansai Chili Con Carne pizzas
Kanji ice cream becomes a sell-out hit in Japan
Uniqlo reveals third round of massive 100-year-anniversary manga T-shirts for Jump’s Shueisha
Even at twice regular Daiso price, this handy item is still great for summer travel in Japan
New official Ghibli anime food cookbook will teach you how to make Ponyo’s ramen and more
Japanese convenience store Lawson launches new “mini supermarket” chain, L Minimart
Japan’s real-world Pokémon hot spring’s first photos are here![Photos]
Kyoto public junior high school becomes first in Japan with a hoodie school uniform
Japanese convenience store shows us how to dress for the rainy season
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it’s the best way to start your day【Taste test】
Japan reportedly adding Japanese language skill requirement to most common foreigner work visa
Japan’s 5.3 million beautiful Hitachi Nemophila flowers are now in full bloom[Photos]
Pokémon and Ikea Japan cross over into each other’s worlds with collaboration events
New research reveals that the key to efficient memorization may be in exhaling
Family Mart’s new Gyoza Dog proves Japanese convenience store food hits different
Japan’s Pokémon Slowpoke Train goes on hiatus, but a mini version could be yours to own
Sizzling on a hot plate?! American sushi rolls break all the rules at this Japanese restaurant
Tokyo’s life-size Gundam is getting a new look before its end-of-summer removal
Reinvented traditional Japanese hearths may be coming to a restaurant near you
When is miso ramen not miso ramen? When it’s the new ramen at one of Japan’s top beef bowl chains
Kiki’s Delivery Service to be adapted to live-action series by BBC, Studio Ghibli not involved
Shakey’s Japan creates matcha mochi, Kyoto fish, and Kansai Chili Con Carne pizzas
Universal Studios Japan is giving Frieren anime fans the chance to make unforgettable memories.
These rare eggs cost more than a typical meal in Japan but are they really that special?
Studio Ghibli turns anime characters into “Friendly Bags” for merchandise range in Japan
Japan now has “edible cat fur” for people who really love felines
Studio Ghibli adds My Neighbour Totoro futon bedding to its anime store in Japan