An American manga fan uses his smartphone's AI function to translate Japanese manga one text bubble at a time. It's not just English speakers who are frustrated. One young manga fan visiting from ...

The global phenomenon of Japanese anime and manga is attracting hordes of piracy websites that illegally sell the popular content. NHK has learned that a Chinese court has found three nationals ...

KAMIJIMA, Japan >> Murals of popular manga on vacant houses and public facilities have turned a remote island with a ...

A related Japanese term is "manga," which refers to animated cartoons and comics in general, not necessarily in the anime style. Outside Japan, the terms manga and anime are often used synonymously.

Like several of its characters, Dragon Ball fighting games have had many lives. From tight 2D brawlers to more ...

various forms of Japanese culture are being portrayed in anime and manga. These shonen manga were the very best to conclude ...

Gantz follows Kei Kurono, who gets involved in a violent after-death game in which he needs to kill aliens in order to ...

Together, these studies present a compelling and consistent story of the Japanese economy. Financial system problems, largely triggered by the bursting of the asset price bubble in the early 1990s, ...

The manga is not set in Japan, but in the former Soviet Union. It was adapted from “The Unwomanly Face of War,” a book by 2015 Nobel Literature Prize-winning author Svetlana Alexievich.

Innovations in the African film industry are increasingly attracting the attention of creators of Japanese anime and manga. After the COVID-19 pandemic, the popularity of and demand for Japanese ...

Tetsuya Chiba, the brilliant mangaka behind Ashita no Joe, is the first ever manga creator to earn Japan's Order of Culture award.

In a career spanning more than 50 years, Japanese artist Yoshitaka Amano has gained a following as an animator, illustrator, ...