Fans of the Japanese pop culture are finding connection and love through a common interest. Bookstore owners say the trend has had staying power, and more people are taking Japanese language classes.

As his nickname ‘God of Manga’ suggests, the Osaka-born Osamu Tezuka (1928–1989) revolutionised Japanese manga and animation, ...

Surat: Environmentalists from the city are raising concerns about the proposed development of two bird houses, at public gardens in the City Light and Piplod areas. It is claimed these bird houses ...

AFP Sport picks out some of the major talking points ahead of the action. Man City's litmus test Pep Guardiola's Manchester City have won four of their past five Premier League games to climb back ...

Clustered around the city's port on the banks of the St. Lawrence River are the quaint stone buildings and narrow, winding streets of Old Québec. This historic neighborhood (and UNESCO World ...

Getting a penguin’s-eye view of the ocean is now a reality. An international team of researchers have developed PenguCams, an new animal-borne camera system that can help track how much prey ...

Planned bans — such as in Australia — should be replaced with research and resources to educate parents and carers about the best ways to manage their children’s use of social media.

Isekai Manga can involve people sent to pocket dimensions created from novels they read. Main characters reincarnated in works of fiction make for interesting reads, especially when they retain ...

A pandemic is not inevitable, scientists say. But the outbreak has passed worrisome milestones in recent weeks, including cattle that may have been reinfected. By Apoorva Mandavilli Apoorva ...

Why a teenager’s bird-flu infection is ringing alarm bells for scientists Although many of the infections have been mild, emerging data indicate that variants of the avian influenza virus H5N1 ...

Ai Yazawa’s writing allows for the manga to put its characters through difficult moments without it ever feeling forced. Instead, it feels as though Nana and Hachi are just living their adult ...