If you have been reading Japanese manga for years, you may have noticed that titles are getting longer and longer. And it is not just the famously wordy light novel market: manga titles across Japan a ...
Rockstar Games co-founder and former Grand Theft Auto lead writer Dan Houser has continued developing original projects through his new company, Absurd Ventures, since leaving the studio. Although GTA ...
Best known for the To Love Ru series, Black Cat, and Yamato Gensouki, manga artist Kentaro Yabuki is approaching his 30th anniversary in the industry. While he currently has no ongoing series, fans re ...
Veteran animator Kenichiro Katsura, known for his character designs on Macross 7 and the ToHeart2 series as well as his work as chief animation director on Knight's & Magic, has died at the age of 59. ...
Released in 2015, Batman: Arkham Knight has found yet another new life in the hands of modders. A creator recently released ArkWeb, a PC mod that brings Marvel’s Spider-Man directly into Gotham City, ...
With the Mobile Suit Gundam franchise approaching its 50th anniversary, organizers announced plans in May for its first major celebration event, GUNDAM-Con. Built around the theme of “creating togeth ...
Ahead of Digimon’s 30th anniversary in 2027, Toei Animation has launched Digimon: World’s Best Picks, a special programming event featuring Digimon Adventure, Digimon Adventure 02, Digimon Tamers, ...
Illustrator Nagano's Chiikawa became an instant sensation, with its distinctive style winning even more fans following the anime adaptation. This year's theatrical film has pushed the franchise's popu ...
With his unmistakably deep voice, Akio Otsuka has brought countless fan-favorite characters to life, including Daisuke Jigen in Lupin the Third and Batou in Ghost in the Shell. But one of his most ico ...
(Image: Skydance Media/Amazon) Tom Cruise’s Jack Reacher film series, released between 2012 and 2016, ended after only two installments. It has generally been assumed that the franchise was cut short ...
(Image: Warner Bros. Pictures) Man of Tomorrow, James Gunn’s follow-up to Superman, has wrapped filming and is now in post-production. That has naturally left audiences wondering what movie Gunn will ...
Whenever social media revives the debate over whether Green Lantern Hal Jordan is racially prejudiced, some fans inevitably pull a famous three-panel sequence from its original context and scrutinize ...
(Image: Marvel Studios, 20th Century Studios, Warner Bros. Pictures) Last weekend’s North American box office results are in, with the mystery thriller Verity, starring Anne Hathaway, Dakota Johnson ...
Written by Tsukasa Monma and originally illustrated by Shikako, the manga Manchuria Opium Squad went on indefinite hiatus in late 2025 following Shikako’s death from illness, leaving fans devastated. ...
(Image: Warner Bros. Pictures) Digger, starring Tom Cruise and directed by Birdman Academy Award winner Alejandro González Iñárritu, began opening in markets around the world this week. Critics had ...
A new anime adaptation of CLAMP’s classic manga Magic Knight Rayearth was announced in 2024 to celebrate the original television anime’s 30th anniversary. Now, the eagerly awaited series is set to p ...
Shueisha’s Shonen Jump+ editorial department recently drew attention after announcing that it had ended its outsourced editorial arrangement with MIXGREEN, the company led by prominent manga editor S ...
Written by En Mikami and illustrated by Hagu Koshijima, the bestselling mystery novel series The Case Files of Biblia Bookstore has already inspired a live-action television drama and a feature film. ...
Zoids: Chaotic Century is a manga developed as part of the multimedia franchise based on the ZOIDS model kit line from TOMY, now TAKARA TOMY. On October 2, original creator Michiro Ueyama announced th ...
(Photo: Pinterest, Lucasfilm) Former Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy officially stepped down from the position earlier this year, bringing her 14-year tenure to an end. She recently appeared at B ...
