All are beloved fictional baseball characters found through the decades within Japanese comic books, the artform now known ...

Living in Japan over the past fifty years, physical manga was everywhere. Chain bookstores, small independent shops and untold millions reading then on the train to work or school. Things have ...

“Novels translated into Arabic are overwhelmingly ... You miss out on the true enjoyment of it.” As Japanese manga publishers have little interest in having their manga published in the ...

TOKYO – One of Japan’s most successful manga series will be translated into English, 19 years after it began dominating its home market. The new version of Kingdom, which chronicles ancient ...

A century ago, Edogawa Ranpo invented the Japanese detective novel. This pioneer of ero-guro-nansensu, a delicious blend of ...

Japan's best manga is known for its unique phrasing and ... Many overseas visitors go there hoping to find books in their native tongue, but often have to resort to using their smartphones ...

The Reincarnated as a Neglected Noble anime is scheduled to make its broadcast debut in Japan this July, but it will stream ...

The figure marks a 4.8-fold increase from a year earlier, according to the Authorized Books of Japan, a body whose membership includes publishers. An estimated 900 pirate manga sites are still ...

This includes many different apps and next week some new Splatoon-themed content will be made available in Japan. "Shogakukan's manga app series is now available on Nintendo Switch™! Read ...