The newly elected Governor of Tokyo, Yuriko Koike, is keen to celebrate the medium of anime and turn the city into a veritable “anime land”. Koike is actually an interesting figure in Japanese ...

In Bubble, a new anime film on Netflix, there are plenty of the typical hallmarks of a dystopic city. The movie takes place in a version of Tokyo that’s been almost entirely abandoned ...

Tokyo is a playground for fans of manga and anime, and countless otaku (geeks) have made pilgrimages to sites in the city where their favourite anime or manga series took place. While spots like ...

POM Anime has partnered with Kodansha to license the 4K restoration of 1988’s “Akira ... commemorating the fictional date when Tokyo’s destruction sparked World War III in the film ...

Tokyo has always been an otaku’s paradise. The sprawling metropolis hides gateways into whatever interest one can have, whether they’re just taking their first steps into this world, or want ...

This is a sponsored story, created and edited exclusively by Tokyo ... of the city. Asa became fascinated by Japanese pop culture when she was a teenager after watching the Japanese anime ...