Ellie Stathaki is the Architecture & Environment Director at Wallpaper*. She trained as an architect at ... marking a seminal addition to the Japanese island's renowned Benesse Art Site Naoshima; we ...

Here are some of the best April Fools’ jokes from Japanese anime and game franchises we have seen in 2025. Kadokawa uploaded a prank video showcasing Re: School life in a different world from ...

Shinto philosophy and samurai ethics into a lesson on courage and suffering. (The Conversation) — I have spent years studying and teaching Japanese anime, exploring how its narratives intertwine ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Esteban Alducin-Borges first discovered Japanese anime and manga graphic novels during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown, and they opened up a whole new world ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba gifted President Trump a golden samurai helmet during their first face-to-face meeting at the White House on Friday. The lavish present — known as the ...

The Association of Japanese Animation has sort of a strange timetable for its annual Anime Industry Report. The full report is published in December, but preliminary data is released in the middle of ...

First released in 1992, this animated adaptation blends traditional Indian storytelling with Japanese anime techniques. Created using hand-drawn animation, the movie retains its original charm ...

Mengo Yokoyari designed the artwork showing Ai in a mature fashion style. The new cover highlights Ai's legacy as a popular idol and her story in the Oshi no Ko anime.

Four newly translated Japanese texts describe how ritual samurai beheadings were supposed to take place during the Edo period and later. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

A workshop in central Tokyo that teaches people how to swing a Japanese sword has seen an increase in tourists seeking an authentic samurai experience, as the period drama series "Shogun" won 18 Emmy ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Japanese anime, once a small niche in the entertainment industry, is going global. Popular series such as ...