This year, New Year's Day falls on January 29, but, like Christmas, you might see plenty of festivities kicking off before.

From The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. to Classroom of the Elite and K-on!, there's no shortage of exciting high school anime ...

The convention featuring live entertainment, industry panels, and more, kicked off at the Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center on Thursday, Jan. 9.

International tourism to Japan has exploded in recent years, and while the official figure for 2024 is yet to be released it is now certain to be a new record in excess of the 31.9 million who ...

(Tsz925 via AP) Twenty years after he was a young, struggling actor in Toronto, Thomas Lo is now the one giving young Asian actors their big breaks. He just had to go to Hong Kong to do it. The ...

Takamine is a new whiskey made with koji, a mold that’s long been used in Japan for starting fermentation.Credit...Kosuke Okahara for The New York Times Supported by By Clay Risen One afternoon ...

The event will feature cosplay competitions worthy of the Triwizard ... Vicki Duong is a writer and a self-proclaimed girl-about-town, always down for a local comedy show or an iced matcha latte.

Japan is staring down a demographic cliff. The population has shrunk for 15 straight years, with births hitting a record low of 730,000 last year and deaths a record high of 1.58 million.

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Cinna's Squirrel Girl cosplay from Marvel Rivals is a hit with fans. Marvel Rivals, a free-to-play game featuring 33 characters, has a winter event with seasonal cosmetics. With Marvel Rivals ...

As 2024 nears its end and we look back on the year in entertainment, it was clearly one when Japan-related works loomed large on the global market. It is a diverse group of works. Some were made ...

A Japanese girl announced her marriage to Yoichi Isagi on TikTok, following his winning goal against the U-20 Japan team in Blue Lock season 2 finale. The post went viral in no time, with the wedding ...