Since the Japanese anime boom of the past few decades, Akihabara has been a refuge for the otaku — someone who would “go ...

Several anime series, though not initially successful in Japan, found immense popularity in the United States. 'Cowboy Bebop,' with its mature themes, became a cult classic on Adult Swim.

Although anime originates from Japan, anime characters who aren't Japanese have become some of its most cherished figures, hailing from diverse cultural backgrounds that enrich stories and ...

Anime tourism is making the rounds across Japan as increasing numbers of anime and manga fans visit the locales featured in their favorites. Municipalities and shopping districts in such areas ...

Japanese entertainment website, Minna no Ranking, conducted a poll that asked Japanese anime fans to vote on their favorite all-time isekai series. The results are in ...

LOS ANGELES, April 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, The Secretariat of Intellectual Property Strategy Headquarters, Cabinet Office Japan, and Anime Tourism Association announced the Cool Japan ...

and iconic anime and manga characters will greet visitors. Actress, singer, and voice actor Rika Matsumoto, known for voicing Ash in the Pokémon series and serving as a Cool Japan Ambassador ...

Some users requested subtitles and a real anime adaptation. The video garnered millions of views and likes. Though the language of the video is Japanese, people have been loving the plot of the ...

From Hello Kitty to Pikachu, the country changed what the world considers adorable. But do these characters represent joy — ...

BANGKOK—As foreign tourism becomes increasingly important to the Japanese economy, Thai tourists stand out from the crowd by ...