Story by Koji Uchida The breakout anime series "Nippon Sangoku" has officially claimed the No. 1 viewership spot among Prime ...

Japan’s presence at the 2026 Annecy Animation Festival marks a recent high-water mark, with 25 Japanese films selected across ...

You’d think the number of animators would grow accordingly, but it didn’t increase that much,” said Fukumiya Ayano, of Nippon ...

EXCLUSIVE: Japan's Bandai Namco Filmworks is teaming with six leading animation studios on short film project, Pursuing The ...

Japan’s anime industry reached an all-time high in 2024, climbing to JPY3.84 trillion ($25.25 billion) in total market value, according to data presented by the Association of Japanese Animations (AJA ...

The use of anime imagery online by President Trump and his administration has strained diplomatic ties with Japan and drawn ...

A man who deliberately set fire to a three-story animation studio in the Japanese city of Kyoto in 2019, killing 36 people, has been sentenced to death for mass murder. The guilty man, Shinji Aoba, is ...

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Donald Trump is facing criticism in Japan after AI-generated posts featuring Naruto and other anime characters sparked ...