The winter Comic Market (Comiket) is over. It ran from December 28 to the last day of 2019. But our memories of the…
There are only a handful of days left before the year draws to a close. There were triumphs and tragedies. Let’s…
Japanese sporting goods company Mizuno is teaming up with Bandai for some Dragon Ball Z themed baseball equipment.
Every year across Japan, people line up at Kentucky Fried Chicken joints to place their orders for Christmas dinner.
After three and a half years in production, Hayao Miyazaki’s upcoming feature film Kimi-tachi wa Dou Ikiru ka (How…
Chun-Li is a powerful fighter. So while a costume can help bring her to life, so can big muscles.
AWOL anime maker Tear Studio has resurfaced. Its parent company Next Batter’s Circle has started moving forward with filing for bankruptcy. According to ANN, the studio is $393,000 in debt and owes $73,000 to approximately 50 animators.
For the past few years, anytime a Rising Sun design has popped up in a movie, anime or video game, it’s caused…
A short-form anime take on Pokémon Sword and Shield has been announced. Called Hakumei no Tsubasa (Twilight Wings),…
Next spring, Sakura Taisen The Animation will begin airing in Japan from next April. You can watch the debut trailer right here.
Animate is a large retailer of anime, manga, and video games with well over a hundred stores in Japan. A woman has…
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Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin, the upcoming game from the two-man dev team responsible for Astebreed, was originally supposed to be out this winter in Japan. The release date has been pushed back to 2020. Its US release date is TBA.
Over the weekend, manga creator Shouji Gatou took to Twitter, writing what he thought about environmental activist…
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Tear Studio churned out shows like this year’s Why the Hell Are You Here, Teacher!? and last year’s Lord of…
Yoshihiro Togashi is best known for two things: creating Hunter x Hunter and taking breaks from Hunter x Hunter. The…
Here’s the first peek at the Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind live-action kabuki play.
The Switch seems like it’s off to a good start in China. In the first nine hours, pre-orders of the Switch surpassed 100,000. As Nintendo Soup explained, these numbers are from JD.com, China’s largest online retailer, so factoring in other retailers, the real number might be higher.
This is the logo for an upcoming slot machine called Wheel of Fortune. I’m sure I’ve seen it before.
Square Enix has announced its first large-scale theme park. It’s called Ninja Tower Tokyo and will open next year in…
The president of Gainax, best known for the Evangelion series, has been arrested. Tomohiro Maki, age 50, was taken…