Celebrating its 30th anniversary since the TV anime first aired, Neon Genesis Evangelion continues to be a pop culture powerhouse, constantly dropping new collaborations that prove its enduring appeal ...
Capcom released its financial results for the second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to September 2025) on October 29, 2025. The company reported strong overall performance, with s ...
The 38th Tokyo International Film Festival hosted a stage greeting event for its Gala Selection film, "TOKYO Taxi," in Hibiya on the 29th. Stars Chieko Baisho and Takuya Kimura joined director Yoji Ya ...
The legendary master of horror manga, Kazuo Umezz (also known as Kazuo Umezu), whose iconic works include "The Drifting Classroom," "God's Left Hand, Devil's Right Hand," and "Cat-Eyed Boy," sadly pas ...
Cygames' hit project, "Uma Musume Pretty Derby," exploded onto the scene as a mobile game, with its anime adaptations and merchandise collaborations also soaring in popularity. This year's Steam Engli ...
Renowned voice actor Yuki Kaji has publicly lauded AI audio company ElevenLabs' "VoiceCAPTCHA×C2PA" voice watermark technology, hailing it as "the long-awaited system that can truly safeguard the di ...
The legendary RPG series Dragon Quest is celebrating its 39th anniversary, still boasting massive popularity and standing as one of SQUARE ENIX's flagship titles. Fans can also look forward to the rem ...
In recent Japanese political news, the biggest buzz has been around the newest — and first-ever female — Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi. Not only are Japanese citizens, but the international communi ...
The hottest topic in sports right now? It's none other than the MLB World Series, currently in full swing! With baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani leading the charge, the Los Angeles Dodgers are gunning ...
Home console players, get ready to live out your arcade dreams! Japanese company Smiley Partner recently launched the "Retro Arcade Dock" on the crowdfunding platform CAMPFIRE, a peripheral designed f ...
A heartwarming tale of a "Torchic plushie's laundry day" has taken Japan's X (formerly Twitter) by storm. X user Neki (@poke_nekineki) recently had a minor mishap, getting her beloved Torchic plushi ...
After the fourth episode of the new season's anime, "Gintama: Class 3-Z Ginpachi-sensei," aired in the early hours of October 28, 2025, the official Gintama account unexpectedly took to X (formerly T ...
Japanese company MOVIC (株式会社ムービック), a powerhouse in anime and manga merchandise, is notorious for dropping must-have goods that leave fans' wallets weeping. Their latest drop? A killer insula ...
Studio Ghibli is hitting its 40th anniversary this year, and let's be real, their catalog of timeless masterpieces is legendary. Everyone's got a favorite, right? But here's the kicker: if you're in J ...
Japanese sports brand TIGORA, known for its "high-performance × minimalist × affordable" gear, is a favorite among runners and fitness enthusiasts. Now, they've teamed up with Hirohiko Araki's iconi ...
AI's rapid advancements are making waves globally, from generating images and videos to powering smart conversations, with its applications constantly expanding. However, a recent post on Japanese X r ...
Since its official launch on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 platforms on October 16, 2025, "Pokémon LEGENDS Z-A" hasn't just continued the series' massive popularity—it's also sparked a whole new tren ...
Donut chain Mister Donut Japan has been dropping epic collabs with Pokémon almost every winter holiday season, and last year's Diglett Pon de Ring was a massive hit! Naturally, this year is no except ...
Former Pokémon VGC world champion and renowned player Wolfe "WolfeyVGC" Glick dropped a bombshell on October 23, 2025: he's taking a break from all offline competitive play. The reasons? Repeated fan ...
Japanese sensation Mrs. GREEN APPLE kicked off their highly anticipated "Mrs. GREEN APPLE DOME TOUR 2025 “BABEL no TOH”" on October 25, 2025, at Nagoya Dome. What was meant to be a celebratory 10th ...
