Fans of the Japanese pop culture are finding connection and love through a common interest. Bookstore owners say the trend has had staying power, and more people are taking Japanese language classes.

Looking at the top 50 anime and manga on MyAnimeList, we find out which sport has the most exploration in the mediums of ...

Anime Japan 2025 is holding a vote to determine which manga fans want to see animated the most. Voting is still open.

In fact, there's an entire genre of anime known as "iyashikei," meaning "healing," referring to anime meant to have a soothing effect on viewers. These series make up for what they lack in conflict ...

The 1988 anime Akira motorcycle is probably still the coolest two-wheeled pop culture phenomenon nearly 40 years on. But what ...

That, in a nutshell, is the premise behind Sakamoto Days, a hit new Netflix anime that’s taking the streaming giant by storm (it’s #5 in the US today) and which is based on the beloved manga ...

You can turn to many places in fiction to indulge this fantasy — particularly anime, where the limit on these sorts of gestures truly knows no bounds. They go big and bold (we’re talking saving the ...

Anime is one of the most popular animated media genres in the entire world. A good deal of anime has completely revolutionized the genre and has achieved widespread acclaim. More often than not, the ...

The manga series is known for its controversial ending, but it may fare better when fans of the anime judge the finale for themselves. What we know: One of the most detailed and celebrated manga ...

Medalist is shaping up to be an excellent sports anime. Adapted by studio ENGI from Tsurumaikada’s manga series, this ice-skating anime opens with a frustrated skater named Tsukasa Akeuraji.

The feats of pure determination you’ll witness in this anime will change you. Togashi has struggled with a medical condition for some years, but he claims the manga is far from over. Hopefully ...