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 ...

Want to learn Japanese by playing video games and watching anime? A band of YouTubers — with the help of modern tools — has made learning one of the world’s most challenging languages into a ...

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 ...

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 ...

When Harumi Maejima moved from Boston to Phoenix over 15 years ago, she saw little to no Asian culture within the state, so she decided to do something about it. Maejima co-founded The Japanese ...

A Japanese animation film creator has become one of the winners of this year's Student Academy Awards. The Student Academy Awards is an international film competition. Contestants are judged by ...

Japanese media giant Toho is acquiring Gkids, the North American distributor of prestige animated films like the Oscar-winning The Boy and the Heron. Gkids will continue to operate as a wholly ...

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 ...

TOKYO, Nov 7, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - Anime Tokyo Station, an anime exhibition hub that utilizes Japanese anime content with a strong fan base around the world and is operated by The Association ...

While the reasons for its alleged poor production were unclear, an animator from the series recently revealed the harsh realities of the Japanese animation industry, highlighting how financial ...