Sword Art Online’s director believes anime is entering a moment where it can rival, and potentially replace Hollywood.

The streaming anime "My Melody & Kuromi," starring Sanrio favorites, received a nomination in the children's category of the ...

Sgt. Frog has been demoted. Until April, the outer-space star of the "Keroro Gunso" children's animated program commanded a primetime slot on the Friday-evening schedule in Japan, but his platoon has ...

The veteran in-house producer for the storied Toei Animation discusses the challenges of synergizing Japanese anime and Western storytelling. By Gavin J Blair Instrumental in bringing anime to the ...

MOST ATHLETES raise their fists in triumph after a win. When Noah Lyles, an American sprinter, won gold in the Olympics 100-metre race in August, he held his hands out in front of him, wrists together ...

After more than a decade, director Hayao Miyazaki returns to the big screen with his latest feature film, “The Boy and the Heron.” The movie, which Globe critic Odie Henderson called a “triumphant ...

Japan’s animation industry grew by 14.8% to hit record revenues of $25BN (JPY3.8TR) in 2024, with much of the increase coming from overseas markets, according to a report presented by the Association ...

A new Japanese report indicates that '90s nostalgia is on the rise and anime studios are more than willing to revisit the ...

A survey by Japanese anime fans breaks down the top 10 most popular shrine maiden characters -- and Inuyasha fans win big ...

By homogenizing series with a western audience in mind, anime studios ironically lose sight of why several anime fans watch ...

Tim Cook has sent his condolences to the Japanese animation studio targeted in a suspected arson attack. The attack resulted in the deaths of 33 people. It is Japan’s worst mass killing in 20 years.