Shogakukan, the publisher of hit manga like Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End and Detective Conan, confirmed on Feb 27, 2026, that it has suspended distribution of Jojin Kamen after acknowledging that its ...

DC Comics President Jim Lee shared his perspective on the global popularity of Japanese manga, citing differences in storytelling range, readership, and cultural positioning compared to Western comics ...

Dragon Ball Genkidamatsuri, the 40th anniversary event for the beloved franchise, had an exciting announcement in store for fans of the series, as it was announced during a stage panel at the event ...

Amid a historic surge in the global consumption of Japanese media, Neon Genesis Evangelion creator Hideaki Anno has pushed back against the idea of tailoring content for international viewers. In a ...

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Infinity Castle – Chapter 1: Akaza’s Return continues its record breaking run, officially becoming the first Japanese movie in history to surpass 100 ...

WEBTOON Entertainment has announced a major new collaboration with Warner Bros. Animation, confirming that The Stellar Swordmaster and Hardcore Leveling Warrior will be among the first titles adapted ...

The Japanese anime industry hit a record new high, hitting USD 25 billion in 2024, which is a 14.8% increase from the previous year. However, as anime becomes more popular, a new report from Teikoku ...

The third season of Oshi No Ko will premiere on Jan 14, 2026, across more than 30 TV stations in Japan, including TOKYO MX, the production team announced alongside a new promotional video and key ...

Japan’s biggest manga publishers, including Shueisha, Kodansha, Shogakukan, Hakusensha, along with Kadokawa and The Association of Japanese Animations (AJA) among many others, have released statements ...

Chainsaw Man author Tatsuki Fujimoto has revealed in a pamphlet for Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc, that the 1995 film Before Sunrise was one of the inspirations for Bomb Devil storyline.

Yuri On Ice The Movie: Ice Adolescence remains one of the most talked-about unrealized anime projects in recent years, and now, Hideo Katsumata, one of the producers behind the series, has finally ...

With its gritty art style and a world built on society’s cast-off treasures, Gachiakuta has quickly carved out a unique space for itself this anime season. A significant part of its success with ...