From Hello Kitty to Pikachu, the country changed what the world considers adorable. But do these characters represent joy — ...

These themed trains in Japan include Pikachu, Hello Kitty, dinosaurs, and one specially dedicated to drinking sake.

Learn how to make stunning paper flowers, kusudama origami blooms, and a beautiful DIY flower vase — all using simple ...

Welcome to Anime News Network's Spring 2025 Manga Guide! You may have seen one of our seasonal Anime Preview Guides, where a ...

Star Fruit Books revealed on Saturday it has licensed Chikae Ide 's The Final Strike ( Saigo no Strike) bowling manga for ...

Many of us know that Japan took its Buddhism, its urban design, its flower-viewing rites and several of its art forms from China, often by way of Korea. You feel that influence today everywhere from ...

Advertising The event, called Star Wars Celebration, which runs through Sunday, is full of “Star Wars”-themed merchandise including T-shirts, toys, books, manga comics, AC chargers ...

On today’s show we showed you how to weave paper grocery bags into faux leather bins. Start by cutting your paper bags into strips that are about 3.5 cm wide. Then fold each side in so that the ...

Maebashi Witches Episode 2 sees tensions rise as Yuina and Azu clash over uniforms, sparking chaos among the girls. Don’t miss it—get the release date, recap, and more here.

Hyakuban boasts the ambience of the former red-light district with its “karahafu” entrance gables, vermilion-lacquered railing and paper lanterns ... Tochigi Prefecture. Flowers, a dragon ...