From a niche hobby introduced by Japan, the trend of dressing up as comic book characters or historical figures from ancient ...

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In the world of anime, Japan has long held the crown, setting the global standard for both storytelling and animation quality, but a new series titled To Be Hero Xis changing the game. With this ...

Meet Dev, an avid writer, cat lover, and anime enthusiast. He has a passion for storytelling, traveling, and new adventures. Chinese anime, or donghua, has gained significant domestic and global ...

Chinese Donghua is a rising star in the arena of animation storytelling. Mesmerizing audiences through amazing visuals, deep storytelling, and cultural influences, Chinese Donghua brings something ...

Chinese anime, or donghua, has rapidly gained prominence internationally in recent years. With its unique aesthetic that blends traditional Asian art with contemporary animation, donghua offers ...

BEIJING - Dressed in a flowing long robe adorned with beaded floral embroidery from a bygone era, stylist Xiao Hang looks like she surfaced from a time machine as she strides across the bustling ...

A Chinese anime fan says she was detained and interrogated by police after she wore traditional Japanese dress to pose for photos in the eastern city of Suzhou, sparking heated debate on China‘s ...

Qi Pao also known as cheongsam in Cantonese, the qipao -- meaning Qi robe -- began as a long, loose dress worn by the Manchus or Qi people who ruled China from the 17th century to the early 1900s.