Masashi Kishimoto revealed what exactly did Godzilla, his childhood obsession, inspire in his seminal shonen manga, Naruto.

Dressing in kimono and seeing the cherry blossoms is a popular activity for many visitors to Japan Cherry blossom season is significant in Japan due to its historical and cultural importance.

Japanese clothing company UNIQLO, known for its quality casual fashion, has put up a page showing new shirts stamped with sketches of different Pokémon, with the shirts being released in both mens and ...

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The anime industry has done nothing but grow over ... Beginning on January 15, 2025 in Japan, AnimeJapan is launching their “Manga We Want To See Animated” poll. During the event, fans will ...

Every year is a pretty good year for anime, as the Japanese animation industry regularly churns out interesting, unique shows season after season. 2024 was a particularly great one though ...

Your browser does not support the audio element. At Paste, we believe there’s an anime for everyone. With lists like this, diverse demographics are often left ...

A record number of visitors came to Japan in 2024, thanks to surging post-pandemic global tourism and a decline in the yen that’s making the island nation an attractive and affordable destination.

(AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) Kimono-clad women take a photo after a ceremony to celebrate the Coming-of-Age Day, a centuries-old tradition and national holiday celebrating the milestone from child to ...

Anime Japan 2025, one of the world’s largest anime events, is scheduled for four days. The public will have access on March 22nd and 23rd, 2025. Additionally, the event will continue on March ...