HONG KONG – Walt Disney is to begin broadcasting Japanese cartoon “Doraemon,” the first time in the iconic series’ history that it will play in English in the U.S. Some 26 English-dubbed ...

Early next month, Ninja Warrior, known in Japan as Sasuke, will return to U.S. TV under a new deal between NBC-owned Esquire Network and Tokyo Broadcasting System.

Bus boy and expert climber Isaac Caldiero became the first American to complete the final American Ninja Warrior course in the seventh season of the show, winning $1 million after completely ...

Popular Cartoon Series Makes Japanese Shrine a Magnet for Fans Devotees Are Mainly Young Men, Who Dress Like the Characters -- in Miniskirts By Hiroko Tabuchi July 30, 2008 12:01 am ET ...