Visually sumptuous and powered by an incredible soundtrack from Japanese rock band Radwimps, it's no surprise Your Name became one of the highest-grossing anime films of all time. Read the Empire ...

Move over, Marvel. The next blockbuster entertainment franchise might come from Japan. Anime is shaping up as the country’s next big export industry, beyond cars and electronics. This once ...

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 ...

Toei Animation is one of the most important animation studios in the world, an anime legend that over time has adapted such important series as ‘Mazinger Z’, ‘Dr. Slump’, ‘Saint Seiya ...

Accusations of safety violations are arising at the massive new high-tech chip plant under construction in north Phoenix after a worker was killed in May. A family member of those involved in the ...

“One Piece,” the long running and iconic Japanese animation series, is to take a six-month hiatus, effective immediately. Toei Animation, the company behind the show, said that the series will ...

In the latest news of surprise business acquisitions and mergers that make sense at first glance, Toho Animation, the self-proclaimed leader in Japanese entertainment, has announced its ...

The first half of the 2020’s has been an interesting time for anime. On one hand, it feels like the medium’s never been more popular worldwide, particularly among younger demographics ...

Toho recently acquired the Japanese animation studio Studio SARU, who animated the recent Netflix series “Scott Pilgrim Takes Off,” and made an equity investment in production and distribution ...

The animated movies that made the Top 10 are so ... One” (No. 6); Toho International’s domestic release of Japanese anime “My Hero Academia: You’re Next” (No. 8); and Disney’s re ...

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