Osaka is often celebrated for its bold food culture and laid-back character, but for those with a passion for collecting or ...

No need to go to Japan when you can shop for your favourite anime merch at home ...

Even as tourists come in swarms and locals grumble, the government wants more. When does too much of a good thing become bad ...

Nikke's booth, for the second year running, offered a "human gacha," where players could simulate the roll for new characters ...

Tokyo: Noah Lyles has been dubbed the world's fastest anime fan for his love of Japanese pop culture and the US sprinter is in his element at the world championships in Tokyo. The Olympic 100 metres ...

Foreign visitor numbers have grown more than fivefold, but for some the surge is a reminder of the country’s economic malaise ...

Japan emerged as the top overseas travel destination, according to Chinese media, as the country kicked off its eight-day ...

Pensioner Shizue Kato didn’t fancy the new “Demon Slayer” anime blockbuster and instead watched “Kokuho”, a rare live-action cinema hit in Japan, where animation rules. “Many of our friends already ...

The Olympic 100 metres champion grew up watching Japanese cartoons and he wasted no time in sharing his passion with the crowd in his first appearance on Saturday's opening day of the championships.

The exhibition is a crucial survey of an often overlooked chapter of Japanese contemporary art—one with a message for today’s increasingly divided world.

At the movie theater, images of Godzilla destroying a city flashed across the screen. As the audience became immersed in the ...