Their dynamic in the early episodes should feel instantly recognizable to romance anime fans, recalling shows like My Love ...

There’s no “Alas, poor Yorick,” and no “to be or not to be” monologue, but Mamoru Hosoda’s “Scarlet” is still undoubtedly ...

Japanese pop group XG has announced a name change a month after one of its members came out as nonbinary. As Billboard reports, the seven-member group’s record label, Xgalx, put out a January 12 press ...

In September 2024, when the highly anticipated adaptation of Junji Ito’s J-horror manga masterpiece Uzumaki (Spiral) premiered on Adult Swim after a five-year production odyssey, its pilot episode was ...

Ahead of the Needy Girl Overdose anime debut of the series based on the game Needy Streamer Overload, Aniplex shared three teaser trailers for the original Karamazov characters Blood Rose Michica, ...

One of art history’s most famous marvels, Girl with a Pearl Earring, is jetting off to Japan this summer in what will be its first international trip in over a decade. Vermeer’s defining masterpiece ...

With Europe’s $4.8 billion anime market expected to double in size by the end of the decade, Japan's leading entertainment player is acquiring U.K. distributor Anime Limited and partnering with ...

The show's first season received a Japanese dub, which makes the rounds on social media pretty routinely. King of the Hill is spiritually an anime, hence why the memes work and why it has such a ...

A new anime-themed restaurant, Otaku Japanese Cuisine, is replacing Nori Japanese Sushi & Grill in Pensacola. The restaurant will feature anime-style art and merchandise to connect Japanese culture ...

Beijing is curbing Japanese movies, music and art as it seeks to punish Tokyo for its support of Taiwan. By Javier C. Hernández and Hisako Ueno Reporting from Tokyo A singer was forced offstage in the ...

Solo Leveling Season 2’s release this year is undeniably one of the most popular anime launches of 2025 around the globe, but fans in Japan have a different opinion. The global phenomenon failed to ...

"The medium is so popular now," says Leigh, who remembers when anime existed mostly on home video and hardly ever played in theaters. "My friends out of state have seen the ‘Chainsaw’ movie. It was a ...