A Ferrari 458 Spider caught fire and burned completely on an expressway in Tokyo, Japan. What makes this story more painful is that the owner had waited 10 years to buy his dream car. The car was ...

Netflix has revealed the official trailer for a new streaming series called Bet, adapted from a manga series. This English-language series is based on the hit Japanese manga called "Kakegurui ...

But its publishing industry, which played a key role in manga history, is less well known. Tokyo is today the center of Japan’s publishing industry. But in the premodern era of the Edo era (1603 ...

Danielle claimed that while she was sleeping, the passenger sitting behind her decided to play with her hair, and she didn't even notice until way after the fact. "To the man that braided my hair ...

(The Conversation) — I have spent years studying and teaching Japanese anime, exploring how its narratives intertwine with cultural, philosophical and religious traditions. One of the most ...

Well-known Japanese animator and director Shigeki Awai has passed away at the age of 71. Awai was a prominent figure in the industry since the 1980s. Artistes and industry members, including ...

An American-Japanese ... anime propaganda — the style of which is cleverly repurposed during the animated segments of this documentary — and a single photograph of the “guru” sitting ...

All are beloved fictional baseball characters found through the decades within Japanese comic books, the artform now known worldwide as manga. And all stand on equal ground with the likes of ...

A Japanese man has angrily confronted an Australian woman he said was ignoring smoking rules at a ski resort, prompting her male partner to step in and threaten the local. Video of the ...

All of this, Japan feels will help it achieve its target of exporting cultural assets such as manga and anime worth ¥20 trillion by 2033. This forms part of the “Cool Japan” strategy that the ...

Domestic publishers claim there are at least 1,000 websites illegally offering free downloads of Japanese content, mostly its globally-renowned manga graphic novels. (Envato Elements pic ...

Japan is planning to implement artificial intelligence to police anime and manga pirating websites that the pop-culture powerhouse accuses of costing it billions of dollars in lost revenue every year.