We’ve seen promise of a Japanese artificial intelligence hologram device embrace and anime aesthetic to be your perfect partner before, but a recently developed smartphone…

Premium Bandai has a reputation for being the place to get some of the most popular and eccentric Pokemon goods, including gigantic Snorlax pillow-cuddle buddy…

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson doesn’t seem to have a lot of time off. Between filming just about every movie scheduled for the next decade and…

With it’s 15th anniversary recently completed, there have been a lot of recent efforts to celebrate Studio Ghibli’s classic Spirited Away. Melbourne-based Andrei Eremin (Ghosting)…

Regional mascots have become so popular in Japan that it’s almost as if every city and town in the country has a charming character representing…

In the annals of Japanese film history, there aren’t too many names that can go shoulder-to-shoulder with the great Toshiro Mifune in terms of historical…

Fans of the popular anime and manga series Fullmetal Alchemist have been waiting for a more fully fleshed out trailer ever since the first teaser…

It’s no secret that one of the many pleasures of watching Studio Ghibli foods is lusting for the lifelike and mouth-watering food that often appears…

Whether it’s collaboration fan-art with popular Japanese animation and comic series One Piece, or an Ukiyo-e rendition of the Marvel Civil War, there have been…

Whether it’s a burping No-Face piggy bank that plays music from Spirited Away, or a charming lineup of Studio Ghibli-inspired tea, Donguri Kyowakoku seems to…

The Japanese hip hop grandma has returned. After showing off her dance moves to “24K Magic” by Bruno Mars with her other elderly friends, she…

YouTuber ALERT! Meet Kizuna Ai, an A.I. YouTuber. You can call her Ai, or Ai-chan, or even waifu if you’re a hardcore anime-lover. Ai might…

Word has long been out of an American remake of popular Japanese manga Death Note, and Netflix has finally released an action-packed trailer for their…

We’ve seen some really awesome Studio Ghibli-inspired art before, but Randomdorkgirl’s Princess Mononoke birthday present might just take the cake. Her mother pulled out all…

Earlier this year, we introduced the heartwarming and impressive series of illustrations by Tokyo-based French anime artist Thomas Romain (Symphogear, Space Dandy, Aria, Macross Delta,…