When the AI Studio Ghibli filter that turns photos and videos into the beloved style of Hayao Miyazaki's anime was released, it sparked a heated debate on artists' copyrights. Even though Studio ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ChaO Japan’s animation industry grew by 14.8% to hit record revenues of $25BN (JPY3.8TR) in 2024, with much of the increase coming ...

Overseas revenues of Japanese animation exceeded local consumption for only the second time last year. But the export-led boom is expected to continue, the Association of Japanese Animations said on ...

He was also a director in emblematic series such as Ranma 1/2, of which he led the first season, as well as Nintama Rantaro ...

Photo Courtesy of MEGACON Orlando Each spring, thousands of fans descend on the Orange County Convention Center for one of the largest pop culture gatherings in North America (including some of the ...

Stormie is a marketing specialist whose passion for anime has led her to work on marketing and sales teams for multiple major anime brands. In her free time, she's preparing to take the N3 JLPT ...

This new manga has gained massive popularity, and fans in Japan want to see it animated.

Yōji Kuri, the legendary Japanese animator and filmmaker, passed away from natural causes on November 24, 2024, at the age of 96. His death was announced on December 14 via his social media and ...

The sale places pop culture artifacts in conversation with Japan's rich visual traditions. According to Christie's, these ...