Japan ’s anime industry reached an all-time high in 2024, climbing to JPY3.84 trillion ($25.25 billion) in total market value ...

This chart shows the share of respondents who watch anime films/series on TV or stream them in selected countries (in percent ...

It was once considered a niche genre just for hard-core fans, but streaming has helped turn it into a globally popular juggernaut. Now the Japanese animation industry is scrambling to meet an almost ...

In addition to co-leading Kodansha Studio, Zhao is also responsible for a reboot of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, with Sarah ...

Japanese anime is likely to continue taking over the big screen with the Oct. 24 release of ‘Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze ...

Korean girl group ILLIT is set to perform the opening theme song for the second season of the popular anime 'It's Time for ...

Sony-owned anime streamer Crunchyroll is debuting a 24/7 channel of curated fan-favorite series across Samsung Smart TVs beginning Wednesday.

The world of “Star Wars” is full of scoundrels that fans can’t help but love for their swagger and independent moral code, and “Visions” installments “The Smuggler” and “The Bounty Hunters” add to ...

Future Kid Takara,” a new series set to air on NHK Educational TV, aims to empower children and encourage them to take action ...

Overseas revenue outstripped Japanese domestic revenue for the first time in 2020 and in 2024 accounted for 56% of the total.

Based in Scotland, Finn has been writing about Japanese pop culture for nine years now. He is also a gamer, hiker, and proud vegan. His passion is bringing news straight from Japan to you, in English, ...