Japan is most known for its anime, but live-action series like Kakegurui and Alice in Borderlands prove that there's a market for non-anime series.

Samurai Legend, available on Netflix and Hulu. This adaptation of the 1988 manga by Gosho Aoyama, known for the long-running series Detective Conan ( Case Closed in the US), reminded me that the aura ...

Shows like Cardcaptor Sakura and Grand Blue Dreaming prove that, often, you need to watch something in its original language ...

In the past few years, Japanese anime (a shortened transliteration of the English noun “animation”) has shifted from niche fandom to one of Japan’s most potent vectors of soft power.

Some users requested subtitles and a real anime adaptation. The video garnered millions of views and likes. Though the language of the video is Japanese, people have been loving the plot of the ...

The anime 'Lazarus' has sparked debate among fans regarding differences between its American and Japanese versions. Concerns arose after an X user pointed out variations in Axel's prison escape scene.

I have spent years studying and teaching Japanese anime, exploring how its narratives intertwine with cultural, philosophical and religious traditions. One of the most compelling aspects of ...

NEW DELHI/TOKYO -- Anime companies in Japan are busy expanding their penetration in the Indian market to tap demand from the generations of viewers who grew up watching children's titles.

Anime exploring Japanese culture offers key windows for global viewers into Japan's intricate, vibrant cultural tapestry interweaving ancient traditions and ultramodern trends. The medium's ...

Along with the enduring popularity of Japanese anime since the 1970s, the Mainichi Shimbun found signs of cultural and societal changes in the conservative kingdom where the royal family takes a ...

concerns regarding the anime industry are also reaching the Japanese and international communities more frequently. Long-time anime fans have known that labor conditions in the industry are a ...

In November 2024, Japan’s Agency for Cultural Affairs and other organizations released a list of manga and anime titles loved by international visitors in Japan. Starting with the top-ranked ...