He co-hosts The Besties, is a board member of the Frida Cinema, and created NYU’s first games journalism course. Want to learn Japanese by playing video games and watching anime? A band of ...

Financial education for children in Japan has taken on greater urgency since the country lowered the age of adulthood from 20 ...

Elderly people in Japan love Ohtani,” Tokyo resident Tatsuo Shinke said. “It’s my mother. And all my mother’s friends." ...

McDonald's in Japan rolls out a new anime-style mascot to sell double cheeseburgers, while also reintroducing a more familiar ...

Get the full list of this week’s Japanese game releases below. It should be noted that Gematsu will receive a small percentage of money from purchases made through Play-Asia links. You can also ...

The report estimated the anime industry earned US$2.5 billion in Japan in 2023 through monetization on TV, streaming, and theatrical. The anime industry accounted for more than 8% of the total screen ...

Japan's ruling coalition has lost its majority after snap elections, Japanese media projected early Monday, in what would be ...

The founder of Giant Sparrow says creativity requires pushing boundaries. Its next game will explore “the strangeness of ...

Tokyo, Oct. 17 (Jiji Press)--Rieko Nakagawa, Japanese author of children's books, notably the "Guri and Gura" picture book series, died of old age at a Tokyo hospital Monday. She was 89.

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Detroit will celebrate Japanese culture starting on Halloween with Youmacon, a four-day anime and pop culture convention now ...

Japanese superstar Shohei Ohtani is set to play game three of the World Series after injuring his left shoulder late in game ...