TOKYO – Emon Animation is attempting to channel the threat to Japan’s cartoon houses posed by the rise of China’s animation industry. Japan has long been Asia’s biggest producer of manga (comics) and ...
Japan's comics and animation industry intends to fight a ban on the sale to minors of comics and film depicting "extreme sexual acts." By Elaine Lies TOKYO — Japan’s comics and animation industry ...
Over the last few years, Japanese animation and comic books have seen an explosion of popularity in the United States. From Netflix adaptations to Macy's Thanksgiving Day floats to a win at this ...
The Manga exhibition at the Guimet Museum is an extraordinary journey through the history of Japanese comics. From November ...
Eighty-eight places in Japan are going to be designated "animation spots" to encourage visitors to seek out the train stations, school campuses, rural shrines and other fairly everyday places where ...
When it comes to animation, China wants to be the next Japan. Long envious of its Asian neighbor’s success with anime, China is nurturing homegrown cartoonists and animators and encouraging them to ...
Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle" is currently thrilling audiences, having premiered on Friday, July 18, 2025 in Japan and in ...
It has been several months since Kyoto Animation experienced the unimaginable. The beloved studio found itself in mourning after an arson attack left more than 35 employees dead with many more injured ...
Police in Japan are investigating why a man torched a renowned animation studio in Kyoto, leaving 33 people dead in the country’s worst mass killing in almost 20 years. Officers haven’t been able to ...
TOKYO – Emon Animation is attempting to channel the threat to Japan’s cartoon houses posed by the rise of China’s animation industry. Japan has long been Asia’s biggest producer of manga (comics) and ...