Director Hideaki Anno, renowned for anime like "Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water" and "Neon Genesis Evangelion," as well as live-action films such as "Shin Godzilla" and "Shin Ultraman," is still going ...
Anyone who keeps up with Japanese X (formerly Twitter) or internet trends will definitely know the influencer "ARuFa"! Known for his signature black bar censoring his face, he's a master of whimsical, ...
Imagine "strapping a jet engine to your ear"—that slightly chuunibyo, totally cool dream? Someone just made it a reality, turning it into an actual accessory. Japan's online handmade marketplace, min ...
Veteran Japanese voice actress Masako Ikeda, renowned for her long-standing Japanese dubbing work for Audrey Hepburn and her iconic role as Maetel in the anime "Galaxy Express 999," passed away. Her a ...
Japanese fast-fashion giant UNIQLO is back at it again, dropping highly-praised UT collections with various anime, comic, and game (ACG) brands throughout the year. They've just announced a fresh coll ...
The White House recently stirred controversy by featuring "Wii Sports"-style visuals in a propaganda video related to the Iran war. This incident comes just a week after the administration faced pub ...
Gundam's official fashion label, STRICT-G, has a history of epic collabs with renowned brand ALPHA INDUSTRIES, consistently dropping gear that makes Gundam fans' wallets weep. Now, the dynamic duo is ...
Gundam's official fashion brand, STRICT-G, has a history of killer collaborations with renowned brand ALPHA INDUSTRIES, often leaving Gundam fans' wallets feeling a little lighter. Now, the two powerh ...
A bizarre sight recently unfolded in downtown Osaka, Japan: a massive sewer pipe, originally buried deep underground, seemingly "erupted" from the earth due to ongoing construction work. The pipe shot ...
Yoho Kobayashi's hit Japanese soccer manga, "Ao Ashi," wrapped up its run in 2025, but fans got some exciting news last year with the announcement of an anime Season 2! Yesterday (March 12), the offic ...
Buronson's original story and Tetsuo Hara's artwork brought us the iconic Japanese manga, "Fist of the North Star," a series that's now over 40 years old. And guess what? A brand-new anime, titled "Fi ...
Back when TYPE-MOON was still a doujin circle, the game that put them on the map was Tsukihime. Its compelling story made waves and was instrumental in transforming the group into a commercial powerho ...
Renowned Japanese animation director Shinichirō Watanabe recently joined The Criterion Collection's "Closet Picks" video series, stepping into the Criterion archives in New York. There, he delved int ...
The term "Oshi-katsu" (推し活), or "stan culture," is probably familiar to most netizens, covering everything from supporting idols and VTubers to beloved anime, comic, and game characters. But in rec ...
STRICT-G, the official fashion brand for Gundam, has consistently teamed up with major Japanese and American labels to drop a variety of apparel, earning serious love from Gundam fans. Now, they're ba ...
Nintendo's latest release, "Pokémon Pokopia," has quickly captivated both the gaming community and the market since its launch. Not only did physical copies sell out across most retailers, but the ga ...
Japanese fast-fashion giant UNIQLO continues its streak of highly popular UT collaborations with various ACG (Anime, Comics, Games) brands this year. They've just announced a fresh collaboration with ...
Released in 2024, qureate's "Bunny Garden" became a hot topic, drawing streamers and VTubers alike to broadcast this "gentleman's game" with its risqué, hostess-club-inspired bishojo gameplay. Back i ...
Whether you're strolling through the streets of Japan or elsewhere, you've probably spotted various forms of "graffiti art." While regulations exist, many creative pieces even pop up in collaboration ...
Capcom's latest survival horror hit, "Resident Evil Requiem," has dropped, and while the story's got everyone talking, it's protagonist Leon S. Kennedy's love life that's really set the internet ablaz ...
