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The Odyssey Tops $1.1 Billion to Become Christopher Nolan’s Biggest Film; Spider-Man 4 Could Pass $2.5 Billion

2026-08-10 06:33:23

(Images: Marvel Studios, Universal Pictures) This summer’s two box-office juggernauts, The Odyssey and Spider-Man: Brand New Day, are continuing to set new records. The Odyssey has now passed $1.1 bi ...

Japan Post Celebrates Sanrio's Pompompurin 30th Anniversary with Adorable Merch — Including a Squishy Mochi Cushion!

2026-08-10 04:50:54

Japan Post is no stranger to epic anime and IP collaborations, having teamed up with giants like JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Yu-Gi-Oh!, and Chiikawa. Their limited-edition merch often rivals major brand ...

"Frieren: Beyond Journey's End" Drops "Frieren at the Hot Spring" Merch Line: Experience the Magic of Warming Up!

2026-08-10 04:29:18

The second season of "Frieren: Beyond Journey's End," which aired this past January, captivated audiences with its stellar production, building on the success of its predecessor. Fans are already look ...

34-Year-Old Virgin's Rental Girlfriend Experience Goes Viral: Spends ¥32,000, Then Has an Existential Crisis (and Gets Tons of Support)

2026-08-10 04:07:17

Reiji Miyajima's hit manga "Rent-A-Girlfriend" has been a fan favorite for its unique characters and plot, giving many a peek into Japan's "rental girlfriend" culture. Now, a 34-year-old socially awkw ...

Hololive's Ichijou Ririka Says She Won't Retire if She Marries, Sparking Debate on Idol "Love Ban"

2026-08-10 02:43:04

Talents from the Japanese VTuber agency Hololive are largely cultivated as "idols," complete with live concerts, dance performances, and carefully managed fan engagement. This strategy has fueled a ma ...

“Spring Breakers” Sequel Revived: Former Disney Star Bella Thorne to Write, Direct, and Lead

2026-08-09 19:23:12

(Image source: A24 Films) The 2012 independent film "Spring Breakers," which depicted four college students on spring break falling into a life of crime after an impulsive robbery, received critical ...

Disney's Epcot Attraction "Spaceship Earth" Lands Live-Action Series; "Doctor Strange 2," "Wonder Woman" Writers Team Up

2026-08-09 18:16:15

Disney has a long history of bringing its beloved theme park attractions to the big screen, turning them into blockbuster hits like the "Pirates of the Caribbean" franchise, "Jungle Cruise," and "Tom ...

SuperGroupies x SEGA Drop Retro Console Watches: Three Classic Designs to Rock Your Wrist!

2026-08-09 16:22:25

Japanese fashion brand SuperGroupies, known for its anime and game collaborations, has consistently dropped highly-praised joint projects with various IPs. Now, they're teaming up with SEGA to transfo ...

MAYLA x Nintama Rantaro Collaboration Heels Inspired by Ninjutsu Academy's 5th & 6th Graders

2026-08-09 16:06:17

Japanese brand MAYLA, famed for its stylish apparel, footwear, and accessories, has previously teamed up with iconic franchises like Cardcaptor Sakura, Kamen Rider W, and JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, alw ...

Terry Crews vs. "Stranger Things" Star Finn Wolfhard: Duo Teams Up for LEGO Pokémon "Street Battle" Commercial

2026-08-09 14:59:10

(Image Source: LEGO) LEGO and "Pokémon" have once again dropped a new promotional video this week for their collaborative product line, bringing in two Hollywood stars to headline the campaign. Come ...

Comiket 108 is Almost Here! Fan Creators Share "How Much to Print & What If It Doesn't Sell?" Anxieties, Declare "Making Doujinshi is Joyful!"

2026-08-09 04:46:19

Japan's biggest fan convention, Comic Market (Comiket, C108), is set to kick off from August 15-16 at Tokyo Big Sight. Many are undoubtedly gearing up for a massive shopping spree to support their fav ...

ONKYO x The Familiar of Zero 20th Anniversary Wireless Earbuds Feature Louise's Voice by Rie Kugimiya!

2026-08-09 02:19:45

Japanese audio brand ONKYO, known for its frequent collaborations with various anime IPs, has previously teamed up with hits like Cosmic Princess Kaguya! and Mobile Suit Gundam Wing, both to great acc ...

Man☆Gatarou Stuns Fans by Drawing a Handsome Bishonen Character as a Thank-You Gift for Shojo Artist Mayu Shinjo

2026-08-09 00:52:18

For over 30 years, manga artist Man☆Gatarou has carved out a legendary niche in the industry with his uniquely bizarre, grotesque, and hilariously chaotic art style. So when he decides to draw a hand ...

glamb x JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind Collaboration Collection: New Designs Blending Characters with Street Style!

2026-08-08 18:49:10

Known for its unique style and acclaimed collaborations with popular anime and game franchises like Mobile Suit Gundam Wing, Chainsaw Man: Reze Arc, and Like a Dragon, the iconic Harajuku streetwear b ...

Korean Artist Halts Sale of Uma Musume Fan-Made Ruler at Comiket 108 Due to Obscure Japanese Law

2026-08-08 18:20:30

A piece of fan-made merchandise for Uma Musume: Pretty Derby, slated for sale at Japan's Comic Market (C108), was abruptly pulled after it was discovered to be in potential violation of Japan's Measur ...

From Hyrule to the Concert Hall: How Video Game Music Is Revitalizing Orchestras

2026-08-08 17:53:25

In recent years, classical concerts based on video game music have exploded in popularity worldwide, and many now see them as a vital source of income for orchestras. A recent post on X sparked a vira ...

A.T.FIELD Evangelion Stainless Steel Ice Pack: NERV-Approved Coolness for Your Everyday!

2026-08-08 17:03:24

A.T.FIELD EVANGELION WORK, the official brand for stylish industrial tools themed after "Neon Genesis Evangelion," has been a massive hit with consumers thanks to its impeccable branding and awesome c ...

MCU's "X-Men" Reboot to Bring Back Fox Universe Star? Dafne Keen Reportedly Returning as X-23

2026-08-08 14:24:02

(Image: Marvel Studios) Casting news has been heating up for Marvel Studios' new "X-Men" film, which is expected to begin production next year. So far, Samara Weaving is confirmed to play the mutant E ...

56-Year-Old Actor Mitsuhiro Oikawa Announces Marriage to Non-Celebrity, Expecting First Child

2026-08-08 14:20:09

Mitsuhiro Oikawa, the 56-year-old multi-hyphenate known for acting, singing, composing, songwriting, and writing, and starring in hit Japanese dramas like "Hanzawa Naoki," "AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo, ...

Obsession Review: The Hype Outpaces the Film, but Curry Barker’s Debut Shows Real Talent

2026-08-08 13:56:28

(Image: Focus Features) There is no question that this is the year’s most talked-about and highest-grossing horror movie—and almost certainly the one with the greatest return on investment. Made for ...