LOOK: ‘Naruto’ inspires Michael B. Jordan’s collection for Coach
The collection is centered around the world of “Naruto”, a manga from the late 1990s which was made into an animated cartoon series in 2002.
How ‘Heidi’ conquered Japan, sparking an anime revolution
Heidi and Super Mario may not seem to have much in common but anime and video game aficionados will detect the signature style of Japanese character designer Yoichi Kotabe in both. Far from the Swiss Alps, the cherished 19th-century storybook character Heidi has played an unlikely role in the creation of Japan’s now booming anime […]
Here’s why ‘Weathering With You’ PH release date is moved to August 28
After the success of the anime movie “Kimi No Na Wa” (Your Name) in 2016, film director Makoto Shinkai will be releasing his sixth anime feature, “Weathering With You.” The story is about Hokoda, a runaway high school student from Tokyo, who struggles personally and financially until he works as a writer in a “mysterious […]
Here are 4 things we can’t wait to see in ‘Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Eternal’
Three years and counting since Sailor Moon Crystal last appeared onscreen. here’s a list of what the fans should anticipate in the upcoming film.
IN PHOTOS: Here’s what you missed at the Anime and Cosplay Expo 2019
Fandom geeks and cosplayers of all ages gathered at the SMX Convention Center for the Anime and Cosplay Expo 2019.
Japan’s anime industry in crisis even as its popularity soars
Japan’s anime industry is in crisis with low pay, long hours and a huge shortage of artists, just as its global popularity has never been higher.
LOOK: Say ‘I do’ in your own Pokémon wedding in Japan
Pokémon takes “I do” into a whole new level as Bridal Fair teamed up with The Pokémon Company to offer Pokemon-themed wedding services.
Pinay travels to Japan to recreate photos from the film ‘Your Name’
Everyone who travels knows that every trip is driven by a different objective. Some adventures may be taken to celebrate something personal like a family affair while others simply do it for leisure. Whatever your reason may be for traveling, one thing’s for sure–we always come out more experienced and more knowledgeable than before. In […]
Cosplayers geek out at the 10th year celebration of Cosplay Mania
When people hear the word “otaku,” the first thing that comes to mind is “someone who’s obsessed with manga, anime, video games, computers and/or any particular aspect of pop culture.” Aside from referring to people with such obsessive interests, the word otaku, in Japanese, also means “you” or “your house,” which implies otakus as lifeless nerds […]