The Sanrio designer behind My Melody and Kuromi reveals that the latter's iconic pink hood played a key role in her ranking ...

This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Music company says debut track, Til the Nights Done, is the first of many on the way under a label the young Trudeau co ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

The sad story of Jinshi’s hidden lineage in The Apothecary Diaries serves as a poignant exploration of the guilt and ...

Two landers owned by US and Japanese companies to carry out separate tests on the Moon's surface. The first minister delivers a rendition of Kimigayo, to welcome Ambassador Suzuki to Wales.

KUALA LUMPUR: A Japanese woman has pleaded not guilty in the Magistrate’s Court here to a charge of concealing the birth of a baby girl by dumping the infant in a shopping mall toilet five days ago.

According to mobile data analytics firm Data.ai, Japanese digital webcomic and web novel platform Piccoma was the app with the highest consumer spending in Japan for 2024. Data from the combined ...

Anime does fish-out-of-water stories like no other. Case in point: InuYasha, the story of Kagome, a high school girl transported from modern-day Tokyo back to feudal Japan. Along the way ...

AI-generated image via DALL-E The 20,000-year-old fossilised remains of what was thought to be one of Japan’s oldest humans, known as “Ushikawa Man,” are actually the bones of an ancient bear, new ...

A study has found that what scientists thought were the oldest human fossils found in Japan are the bones of a brown bear. Image: Monument to Ushikawa man. Credits: Public Domain, via Wikimedia ...

On Jan. 17, 1995, as the Great Hanshin Earthquake ravaged Kobe, a baby named Mitsuaki Gatayama entered the world. Mitsuaki was given his name — which means “to illuminate brightly” — by ...

At Paste, we believe there’s an anime for everyone ... She quickly learns their secret: that Yuki and Shigure bear a “curse” that runs in the Soma clan, causing them to occasionally ...