Eiichiro Oda, the legendary mangaka behind the global phenomenon One Piece, is practically a household name thanks to his iconic series. It still holds the Guinness World Record for "most copies publi ...
Yusuke Ohmura, the lead Pokémon designer for *Pokémon Sun & Moon* and a talented graphic designer and illustrator, dropped a bombshell on X (formerly Twitter) on February 4th. He shared insights int ...
A private boys' middle school in Tokyo recently held its entrance exams, but one particular question unexpectedly grabbed the internet's attention. The reason? A social studies question asked students ...
A special collaboration project between the TV anime "My Hero Academia," which celebrates its 10th anniversary this April, and "Detective Conan," marking its 30th anime anniversary this year, was offi ...
Veteran artist Akane Ikegami, known for her work as an illustrator and character designer on numerous galgames since her debut with Liebe ~Omoide no Okurimono~, recently kicked up a storm on X (former ...
The idol survival show "PRODUCE 101," which originated in Korea, has found massive success in Japan as "PRODUCE 101 JAPAN," launching four seasons and creating popular groups like JO1, INI, and ME:I. ...
A major shift is underway in how fans refer to their beloved characters within the anime, comics, and games (ACG) sphere. While it was once common for otaku to call their favorite two-dimensional char ...
If you're into Gunpla, you've probably dabbled in all sorts of customization techniques. Whether it's painting, cutting, or weathering, these methods are fantastic ways to make your models truly uniqu ...
The theatrical anime film "Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway: Circe's Witch" just hit Japanese cinemas yesterday (1/30) to massive fan acclaim and strong box office numbers. Meanwhile, the card arcade game ...
While the Jujutsu Kaisen manga wrapped up over a year ago, the anime's highly anticipated third season, "Culling Game Arc Part 1," is currently airing late-night. With MAPPA's meticulous production an ...
Still going strong after more than two decades, Final Fantasy XI, the first online game in the iconic Final Fantasy series, continues to boast a surprisingly active player base, cementing its status a ...
The Danganronpa series, created and written by Kazutaka Kodaka and developed by Spike Chunsoft, is celebrating its 15th anniversary this year since the release of its first title, "Danganronpa: Trigge ...
If you're into Gunpla, you know the drill: painting, cutting, weathering – it's all about making your model stand out. But some builders take it to a whole new level, blending elements to create some ...
Universal Studios Japan (USJ) consistently brings new collaborations each year, and its annual flagship event, "UNIVERSAL COOL JAPAN 2026," is about to kick off. After a four-year hiatus, Jujutsu Kais ...
Moyoco Anno (安野モヨコ), the acclaimed manga artist behind hits like "Sakuran," "Sugar Sugar Rune," and "Insufficient Direction," is also famously married to anime director Hideaki Anno. Recently, An ...
Tsuburaya Productions is gearing up for a massive celebration as the Ultraman franchise hits its 60th anniversary on July 10, 2026! With various projects and events already rolling out, the buzz is re ...
Yoshihiro Togashi's "Hunter x Hunter" finally made its grand return to "Weekly Shonen Jump" in October 2023 after a notoriously long hiatus. But just as fans were celebrating, the manga went back on t ...
Since last year, Hamamatsu City in Shizuoka Prefecture has been a key location for the Evangelion: New Theatrical Edition anime films. Now, the city has launched the "Shin Hamamatsu Project" – a full ...
Yesterday (January 26), a local news story out of Japan had many netizens chuckling and scratching their heads. In Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture, a passerby reported, "There's a man walking down the s ...
CLAMP's iconic anime series Cardcaptor Sakura is undoubtedly a cherished childhood memory for many, often serving as their gateway into the wider CLAMP universe. Even though the series concluded ages ...
