For decades, Japan has dominated the Asian animation industry. Since the early 1960s, when modern anime took off with Astro ...

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 ...

The debut manga by Gintama creator is getting an anime adaptation this year. Read on to find out more about it.

Japan’s animation industry grew by 14.8% to hit record revenues of $25BN (JPY3.8TR) in 2024, with much of the increase coming from overseas markets, according to a report presented by the Association ...

Zag, the independent animation studio founded by Jeremy Zag, “Miraculous” co-creator and producer, is opening an outpost in Japan and has appointed former Toei Animation boss Kanji Kazahaya as COO of ...

With the $16.5 million sale of a Pikachu Illustrator card confirming the strength of the nostalgia economy, the auction house is placing manga and anime—long dismissed as subculture—firmly within ...

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 ...

These anime series were the talk of the town during the 1990s, but as of 2026, they have fallen to the wayside and are scarcely talked about.

Eighty-eight places in Japan are going to be designated "animation spots" to encourage tourism — using train stations, school campuses, rural shrines and other fairly everyday places where popular ...

The France-Belgium-Canada-Luxembourg co-production premiered at Annecy before going on to screen at Tokyo and Red Sea. The NIAFF prize of $3,200 (¥500,000) prize will go to the film’s Japanese ...