The realm of comedy anime is home to some truly hilarious figures, but these particular characters are easily among the ...

On Mar 28, 2025, Japan's first AI anime, Twins Hinahima, was released nationwide. As already mentioned, the anime used artificial intelligence as its central means of animating. The anime was only ...

He has been writing professionally for over a decade. Set in an alternate version of feudal Japan, the series follows an alien soldier who crash-lands on Earth after barely escaping from his home ...

In contrast, most modern-day Japanese anime often stick to a familiar formula — whether in storytelling techniques or animation styles. Much of the industry appears to rely on a proven template ...

A 27-year-old Japanese man has trended on social media because his unconventional name of “Happy” has brought him just the opposite. After Happy Terauchi’s story was reported by ABEMA Prime ...

In Japanese culture, communication often involves subtlety and non-confrontation. Called “Aimai”, it encourages people to avoid overly direct language. While having clear and honest ...

In Japan, policymakers and economists are paying close attention to the oshikatsu phenomenon as a growing driver of consumer spending – and 24-year-old Momoka Matsui is one of many doing her ...

There is power in words, and the few words you share can make them have a better day. Be the funny one and ensure that your spouse is always happy through the words you share with them. I love you ...

When one thinks of Japanese TV and shows, it’s usually the popular anime titles or the recent live-action dramas that come to mind. However, the realm of the best Japanese reality shows remains ...

It’s undeniable that, at first thought, it’s usually the popular anime titles or the latest live-action dramas that come to mind when one thinks of Japanese television. The domain of the best Japanese ...

2nd film featuring insert song by star Keito Tsuna opens on May 1 The first film Megami Kōrin Before premiered in Japan on March 20, and the second film Megami Kōrin After will premiere on May 1.

The short is intended to attract attention and tourism to the region, which is still in the process of reconstruction in the wake of the Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011 and the Fukushima ...