Ikebukuro is embracing its anime identity more and more each year, and now has a street named for its biggest anime shop.

Manga and anime creators love to use real-life locations as inspiration, and fans can actually visit these iconic anime ...

A statue of the main character of Japan's popular anime series "Crayon Shinchan" has been unveiled in front of children in ...

On the first floor, a monument of about 120 pictures depicting scenes from popular Japanese anime such as “Suzume” and “Kingdom” is suspended from the ceiling. Background drawings and ...

On February 17, the Shizuoka City city council gathered for a regular ... because soon there are going to be a whole lot of scaled-down anime robots in Shizuoka. This summer, Japan’s newest Gundam ...

In November 2024, Japan’s Agency for Cultural Affairs and other organizations released a list of manga and anime titles loved by international visitors in Japan. Starting with the top-ranked ...

ANIPLEX AND CRUNCHYROLL ESTABLISH ANIME PRODUCTION JOINT VENTURE, HAYATE Tokyo, Japan and Culver City, Calif., March 17, 2025 – Aniplex Inc. (President: Atsuhiro Iwakami, herein ...

Anime has captured the hearts of fans and critics worldwide. Every year, the Japanese industry racks up billions in profits and countless awards. But the gulf between the polished product on the ...