There are strong female characters and there are anime series with strong female characters. Let’s be real. Many anime series have one or two strong females, but otherwise many of the other female characters are just there to be cute,…
Also makes vague yet extremely passionate demand for male sexiness. Following its launch in 2015, Fate/Grand Order quickly became one of Japan’s most popular, and profitable, mobile games. A lot of that was thanks to the huge pre-existing fanbase for the extended Fate anime/video game…
Nowadays, people from various industries need the help of cosplayers to promote their brands or products. Whether they’re video games, movies, anime, and so on. They have grown in demand as years go by. A social network site called Cosplayer…
Rooms jammed full of anime collectibles suddenly turned into X-rated disaster zones after the quake hit. At 7:58 a.m. on 18 June, residents in Osaka were jolted by the strongest earthquake to hit the region in decades. While people outside…
Kumamoto native Eiichiro Oda is a long-time supporter of the earthquake-stricken area, writing supportive messages, contributing artfor local products, and participating in the ONE PIECE Kumamoto Reconstruction Project. The hit manga creator recently opened his wallet to gift the area 800 million yen (US$8 million). Kumamoto governor Ikuo Kabashima announced…
We don’t do manga series in our recommendations here, just anime. However, that doesn’t mean that anime fans don’t want to lie in bed and read a few good chapters quietly before bed. Instead of branching out into manga recommendations,…
Fame has its consequences. Anime Voice actor Kaito Ishikawa who is the voice of Genos from One Punch Man threw multiple shuriken and injured an intruder last night before police arrived at the scene only to find the intruder screaming with pain. Japantoday…
Women in Japan can now tie the knot with one, two or all three handsome anime men available in virtual reality. The new offering comes from video game developer Sega, which added VR Wedding to its virtual reality attractions at the…
Young man in Southern California has a degree, and also a very clear opinion on who Love Live!’s best girl is. I didn’t attend my college graduation ceremony. My school has separate ceremonies for each department, but all of my friends…
When most people imagine a university class about anime and manga, they probably imagine a laid-back, easy way to snag some college credits. And that makes sense; a course about anime and manga can’t possibly be that hard… can it? Well,…
A group of Japanese college students is poised to take the anime industry by storm! Gekigadan is comprised of 30 college students from Kyoto and they are independently producing Kuuchuu Gunkan Atlantis (Aerial Battleship Atlantis). Set on a floating island…
At some point in watching our favorite anime series, fans might have wondered how exactly to create an entire animated TV show. How is anime created? What are the necessary preparations? Who are the people behind the production process? These…
A Rental Agency in Toda, Saitama is offering a fun program to help make rent cheaper for their tenants. By dieting and exercising on-site, tenants can earn credits for a monthly rent discount! The Rental Agency is called Gran Toda and they…
Time and time again we have professed the end of Naruto. While the original manga has certainly finished, there always seems to be something new for Masashi Kishimoto’s ninja clans. If you haven’t gotten your fill of Naruto yet with the new manga featuring Naruto’s…
Compact car company Daihatsu joins forces with virtual singer Hatsune Miku to make a car design so cute it’ll stop traffic. The sky is the limit for perky cyber star Hatsune Miku, who has already performed live concerts for millions of adoring…
