Kanna Wakatsuki, the illustrator and original character designer for the light novel series Inukami!, has filed a lawsuit against publisher WiZH, alleging that the e-book release of "Inukami! Omnibus ...
Get ready for some serious comfort food! McDonald's Japan is celebrating the 35th anniversary of its iconic "Tsukimi Burger" and the launch of all eight "Tsukimi Series" items with the official kick-o ...
Masami Kurumada, the 72-year-old manga artist renowned for popular works like "Saint Seiya" and "B't X," has filed a lawsuit with the Tokyo District Court. He alleges that a former male manager, who w ...
Japanese casual design apparel brand "graniph," known for its affordable and stylish offerings, has previously teamed up with popular IPs like Jujutsu Kaisen and Detective Conan, with their diverse co ...
Manga artist is a notoriously tough profession. If you've seen an anime like Draw This, Then Die!, which began airing in July, you'll know that the work is far from easy. Many who chase the dream with ...
Celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, the ever-popular IP Pokémon continues to team up with various brands, showcasing its boundless global appeal. Recently, a collaboration with Japanese loung ...
Many of us probably had tons of childhood collectibles that we can barely remember where they ended up. Chances are, they got tossed during some big clean-up. But guess what? Decades later, some of th ...
Netflix's live-action adaptation of the popular manga "City Hunter" (シティーハンター) is getting a sequel! Just two years after the first film's release, Netflix officially announced in March that "C ...
Established in 1919, the venerable lacquerware shop Yamada Heiando boasts a history spanning over a century, having served the Japanese Imperial Family since the Taisho era. Their exquisite lacquerwar ...
The annual "Yu-Gi-Oh! WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 2026" (YWC 2026), held in Tokyo from August 28th to August 30th, wrapped up successfully, drawing massive support from duelists worldwide. However, the post-to ...
Ever since the mobile game Pokémon Sleep hit the scene, its adorable, sleep-centric gameplay has been a huge hit with players. Many even swear by it as a handy tool for tracking and improving their s ...
With the explosive rise of VTubers in recent years, the phenomenon has swept across Japan, Asia, and even Western countries. As more eyes turn to these virtual stars, so too have "anti-fans" emerged, ...
Global fast-food giant McDonald’s has officially released a special animated promo for its hugely talked-about SpongeBob SquarePants × One Piece Happy Meal collaboration, bringing together two iconi ...
BANDAI FASHION COLLECTION (Bancolle!), a division of Japan's Bandai that specializes in character-themed apparel and lifestyle goods, has just dropped some exciting news. They're officially commercial ...
Japanese brand MAYLA, known for its collaborations with titans like Cardcaptor Sakura, Kamen Rider W, and JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, consistently drops hit items, from apparel to shoes and accessories, ...
At 1,850 yen per pull, and with three distinct parts needed to complete the full Gundam bust, all acquired randomly, you'd think collectors might hesitate before diving in. But GASHAPON's latest "EXCE ...
The latest "Ichiban Kuji HUNTER×HUNTER GREED ISLAND ②" lottery has kicked off in Japan, attracting scores of fans eager to test their luck. However, a dispute between a customer and a convenience st ...
The TV anime "Puella Magi Madoka Magica," which is celebrating its 15th anniversary, finally saw its new theatrical film, "Puella Magi Madoka Magica The Movie -Walpurgisnacht: Rising-," officially pre ...
After a decade-long hiatus, the new anime "Spice and Wolf: merchant meets the wise wolf" premiered in 2024, allowing countless fans to revisit this heartwarming and touching series. It was previously ...
Hatsune Miku, the virtual diva celebrating her 19th anniversary, continues to drop numerous collaborations, showcasing her undeniable charm and the unwavering devotion of her fans. Recently, she annou ...
