Anime fans -- as you know if you have any living in your house -- are passionate about the characters and series they love. This list includes some of our favorites for teens and older tweens. Some of ...

Two landers owned by US and Japanese companies to carry out separate tests on the Moon's surface. The first minister delivers a rendition of Kimigayo, to welcome Ambassador Suzuki to Wales.

offering quintessential Japanese scenery. Dressing in kimono and seeing the cherry blossoms is a popular activity for many visitors to Japan Cherry blossom season is significant in Japan due to its ...

It’s a massive undertaking, but Gintama is a wildly entertaining and rewarding anime series to get invested in. The series’ anachronistic blend of sci-fi with 1800s Japan makes for a creative ...

An outlier when compared to most other popular anime, Monster is a psychological crime thriller set in postwar Germany. The series centers on Kenzo Tenma, an esteemed Japanese brain surgeon living ...

Anime does fish-out-of-water stories like no other. Case in point: InuYasha, the story of Kagome, a high school girl transported from modern-day Tokyo back to feudal Japan. Along the way ...

Dedicated channels have started uploading and distributing full episodes and complete shows on YouTube, making life much easier and more convenient for weeaboos (a person who is obsessed with Japanese ...

Welcome to Escape Academy. Train to become the ultimate Escapist. Solve Puzzles. Hack Servers. Meet the Faculty. Brew the perfect cup of tea. Escape Rooms in single player or co-op with a friend ...

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TOKYO -- Japan welcomed a record 36.87 million tourists in 2024, up 47.1% from the previous year thanks to the weak yen, according to data released Wednesday by the Japan National Tourism ...

Every year is a pretty good year for anime, as the Japanese animation industry regularly churns out interesting, unique shows season after season. 2024 was a particularly great one though ...

Weekly Shonen Jump’s hit manga Kagurabachi by Takeru Hokazono is still due for an anime adaptation. The manga debuted in September 2023 and has released four volumes so far. The manga releases ...