Hey artists, ever found yourself battling neck or wrist pain after long hours hunched over your drawing tablet? Recently, a global artist sparked a massive discussion on X, highlighting the eternal di ...
Manga artist Kentaro Yabuki, famed for series like "To Love-Ru," "BLACK CAT," "Yamato Gensouki," and "Ayakashi Triangle," has been in the game for nearly 30 years. While he might not have an ongoing s ...
"Beast Senpai" is an unnamed actor from the 2001 Japanese gay adult film series "Midsummer Night's Lewd Dream." His over-the-top performance and instantly recognizable look led Japanese netizens to ex ...
Ghibli's beloved animated film "Kiki's Delivery Service" recently aired on Nippon TV's "Kin'yo Road Show" on Friday (May 8), once again sparking major buzz among fans for the timeless classic. But her ...
Sony Semiconductor Solutions, a subsidiary of SONY, announced on the 7th that it has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) with TSMC regarding the development and manufacturing of nex ...
Japan's youth manga magazine, Monthly Afternoon, just dropped the results for its Spring 2026 "Shiki-sho" awards, and one particular comment from the editor-in-chief is sparking some serious chatter o ...
Heads up, collectors! Japanese McDonald's just dropped the bombshell today (May 8th): the adorable Chiikawa IP is making a triumphant return to the Happy Meal lineup after a year! The announcement imm ...
The classic adventure game "Steins;Gate" is getting a long-awaited reboot, and before it even officially drops, fans are already observing a "worldline shift" – specifically, in heroine Makise Kurisu ...
A wild trend has taken over Japanese X (formerly Twitter)! A graphic designer sparked a global design battle by asking, "Which country's shape makes the best weapon?" The internet, of course, delivere ...
AI's revolutionary advancements, from image generation to video production and smart dialogue, are capturing global attention. While its applications are expanding rapidly, commercial use often runs i ...
Illustrator NAGANO's hit series "Chiikawa" has taken the world by storm. After its anime debut, its unique charm captivated audiences, leading to an explosion of merchandise and solidifying its status ...
BANDAI SPIRITS Hobby Division is shaking things up! Their official Gunpla fan community app, "BUILDERS NOTE" (ビルダーズノート), just announced a brand-new initiative kicking off May 12: the "Gunpla R ...
In recent years, outdoor sports enthusiasts have been flooding the internet with first-person perspective videos of their adventures—think mountaineering, skiing, and paragliding. It's a fantastic wa ...
In recent years, with the rise of "fandom activities" (or "nui-katsu," plushie-centric activities), more and more people are taking their beloved plushies out and about, often attaching them to bags o ...
The late manga artist Kazuki Takahashi's masterpiece, "Yu-Gi-Oh!", decades later, remains a titan in the card game world, with duelists worldwide flocking to it and its captivating charm extending far ...
A photo of a Nintendo 3DS chilling in a museum display case recently blew up on X (formerly Twitter) in Japan. For tons of gamers, the 3DS is still that familiar handheld from their childhood or schoo ...
When you talk about Mini 4WD, you can't help but think of the Bakusou Kyoudai Let's & Go!! anime series, adapted from Tetsuhiro Koshita's manga. Its adrenaline-pumping races, coupled with the real-lif ...
Game director Hideki Kamiya, celebrated for iconic titles like "Bayonetta" and "Okami," recently made headlines by returning to Clover Studio after over a decade at PlatinumGames, where he continues t ...
A collaboration lipstick featuring the popular IP "Chiikawa" has recently gone viral on X (formerly Twitter) in Japan. What was supposed to be an adorable, sculpted lipstick design took an unexpected ...
So, your bestie is tying the knot! Beyond the usual cash envelope, if you're super close, a thoughtful gift is pretty much mandatory. But what do you even get them? Recently, a wildly creative choice ...
