The legendary Japanese manga "Fist of the North Star" (also known as Hokuto no Ken), originally penned by Buronson and illustrated by Tetsuo Hara, has been kicking ass for over 40 years! With new proj ...
Sapporo Beer's popular brand, Yebisu Beer, previously teamed up with Hirohiko Araki, creator of "JoJo's Bizarre Adventure," for two rounds of "Hirohiko Araki-designed cans" that sparked a buying frenz ...
For many, "DAISO," the Japanese general goods giant with stores worldwide, is the go-to spot for everyday essentials, offering a diverse and distinctly Japanese selection that keeps shoppers coming ba ...
Even 30 years after its TV anime debut, the ever-popular Neon Genesis Evangelion continues to churn out collaborations, a testament to its enduring appeal. Recently, the iconic anime announced a new p ...
A recent university graduation project has absolutely exploded on Japanese X, and it's all thanks to this incredible "Big-Breasted Pigeon" sculpture! Displayed at last weekend's 2025 "Musashino Art Un ...
For those who keep up with Japanese magazines, you've probably come across "serialized model kit magazines." These require you to purchase a specific number of issues, with each one providing componen ...
The third season of Jujutsu Kaisen, kicking off the Culling Game Arc, has finally arrived. Thanks to MAPPA's stellar production and the series' massive popularity, it's one of the most anticipated ani ...
The second season of Frieren: Beyond Journey's End anime officially kicked off this week, earning rave reviews for its stellar production. Fans are especially hyped for the long-awaited story developm ...
Last year, 2025, was a stellar year for Japanese cinema, with numerous titles not only dominating the domestic box office but also achieving remarkable success overseas. Toho Co., Ltd., a powerhouse b ...
With the legendary Super Sentai series wrapping up its nearly 50-year legacy after the conclusion of *Daiichi Sentai Go-Jusha*, a new era of tokusatsu is dawning. Toei has officially unveiled its next ...
You might not know this, but toy and model kit giant BANDAI has been investing in education for years, pushing online model-building courses for upper elementary schoolers in Japan as part of a social ...
If you've ever hit up Universal Studios Japan (USJ), you've probably been blown away by their incredible recreation of Bowser's Castle from the Super Mario universe – it's an iconic spot in the games ...
Actor Hiroshi Tamaki, known for hits like "Nodame Cantabile," "The Way of the Househusband," and the live-action "Golden Kamuy," continues to be a fan favorite. At 46, Tamaki showcased some serious sk ...
Last year's anime hit, "Medalist," captivated audiences with its rare focus on figure skating, earning widespread acclaim. Even renowned skater Yuzuru Hanyu praised and championed the series, which qu ...
Get ready, Riders! 2026 marks the epic 55th anniversary of Kamen Rider, and the franchise is kicking off the celebrations in style. Back in early January, an official countdown clock, aptly named the ...
The Touhou Project is often jokingly called the anime fandom's "slowest to fade" series. While it might not command the peak popularity it once did during the Niconico era, it's maintained a steady, l ...
Specializing in practical everyday functionality and a minimalist Japanese street-casual vibe, Japanese brand HARVEST LABEL's sub-label MOUSTACHE has previously teamed up with "Neon Genesis Evangelion ...
The legendary "Sword of Erdrick" from the iconic Dragon Quest RPG series isn't just a weapon; it's a childhood dream for countless players, a true symbol of the franchise. Recently, Japanese sculptor ...
Capcom dropped a new Resident Evil series announcement in January 2026, putting the spotlight squarely on the upcoming "Resident Evil: Requiem," set to launch in late February. The official pre-show h ...
Capcom just dropped a fresh batch of "Resident Evil: Requiem" gameplay footage at its latest "Resident Evil" showcase, revealing the game's audacious core concept: pushing both "survival horror" and " ...
