Since the dawn of time (animation time at least), people who aren’t in the know have categorised Japanese anime and American cartoons under the umbrella term of ‘animation’, expecting them ...

Since the Covid-19 pandemic, music from Japanese animations is booming on Spotify and at gigs and club nights – especially among young people.

No two rooms are alike and many feature custom wallpaper. And in perhaps the biggest quirk of all, one room has become somewhat of a shrine for Japanese anime fans after detailed depictions of the ...

But he didn't abandon the "weapon mindset" with the Japanese katana swords he purchased. "Samurai swords, I think, are pretty dang cool," Burrow told reporters in December 2024.

Elon Musk's xAI, now merged with Twitter, has launched AI companions within the Grok app for "Super Grok" subscribers. These companions include a flirty anime girl named "Ani" and a friendly red ...

By the ’80s, anime was informing video-game designs, and in 2003, Hayao Miyazaki’s Spirited Away became the first hand-drawn, Japanese anime and non-English-language animated film to win the ...

Japanese developer Cygames published a list of rules for fans wanting to visit the real-life horses behind the characters in its anime racehorse-girl management game Umamusume: Pretty Derby, which got ...

The experience is further enhanced with specialized Japanese restaurants, which serve dishes inspired by Japanese cuisine, including ramen, sushi, and traditional desserts like mochi. Hence, Japan ...

Episode 48 of the anime "The Apothecary Diaries" began airing sequentially from July 4. Jinshi (voiced by Takeo Ōtsuka) approached Maomao (voiced by Aoi Yūki), breathing heavily with excitement, ...

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