KYOTO, Japan -- A man screaming "You die!" burst into an animation studio in Kyoto, doused it with a flammable liquid and set it on fire Thursday, killing 33 people in an attack that shocked the ...

Afro Samurai, a 2007 adaptation of Takashi Okazaki's manga, follows Afro (voiced by Samuel L. Jackson), a samurai on a quest ...

As China's control and censorship of anime continues to tighten, Japanese companies must support the medium through fans and ...

A stunning 73 million anime fans from around the world voted for the the 10th edition of the awards ...

Participants were given online counselling by a psychologist appearing on screen as an anime avatar. Read more at ...

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 era when anime was something made only by Japanese people is over,” the executive said while promoting Toei’s upcoming ...

Despite growing up with more access to anime, if one liked anime outside of the mainstream or were passionate about certain shows past a certain age, there was a stigma. Enjoyers of the medium were ...

Japanese residents will get nearly a month to see the beginning of the 'Sekiro' anime and determine whether FromSoftware's game was done justice.

Over the last few years, Japanese animation and comic books have seen an explosion of popularity in the United States. From Netflix adaptations to Macy's Thanksgiving Day floats to a win at this ...

What’s that riff about more time elapsing between That ‘70s Show and now than the time between That ‘70s Show and the actual 1970s? ‘90s PlayStation freaks, we stand on razor-thin wire. It has been 27 ...