Tag: Japan

The Osaka-based HotKenobi uses a combination of perspective photography and photo editing skills to tell a compelling, humorous story with plastic toy figurines. Japanese Photographer...

Hiromu Arakawa's Silver Spoon manga has been experiencing somewhat of a dry spell lately. The series returned from its previous hiatus on July 5 of last...

Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle, the animated sequel to Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters, and second film in the Godzilla anime trilogy, will...

Dragon Ball Super may have aired its finale this year, but that doesn’t mean Toei Animation is about to leave the series behind. These...

The wife of manga artist Yoshihiro Kuroiwa announced on his blog on Wednesday that Kuroiwa passed away due to a heart attack on May...

The official website for three-member voice actress unit TrySail announced on Saturday that its 24-year-old member Sora Amamiya was diagnosed with chorditis vocalis (inflamed vocal chords)...

The PlayStation Vita was supporsed to be the successor to Sony’s ultra-successful PlayStation Portable or PSP. It served as a go-to portable console for...

The Fukuoka and Oita prefectural police forces are investigating the Mangamura piracy site after Kodansha, Shueisha, and two other publishers filed criminal complaints last...

Dragon Ball has one of the hardest working voice actresses in the business in Masako Nozawa, and her voice has made a big impression...

Today’s topic is going to be about ‘What Does It Really Mean When We Say “Shounen”?’. Just like any other point of interests, the...

Jump Rookie may be the best thing to happen to manga since big glassy eyes. Since about the ’90s the manga industry in Japan has been on a...

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In Japan, life can be rough, especially in the anime industry. Japanese animators often live below the poverty line, and are often overworked and...

Who doesn’t love reading a creator’s best work? Goo Ranking asked the Japanese community to rank the top masterpieces in all of manga. 10. Kaiji: Ultimate Survivor Mangaka: Nobuyuki Fukumoto Genre: Drama...

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Over the past few years, Coca-Cola has shown a willingness to mix things up with its visual design in Japan. Sure, the brand’s iconic logo and...