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  • Exhibition Featuring Legendary Japanese Gundam Anime Creator Yoshikazu Yasuhiko Underway at Aomori Museum; Rare, Personal Memorabilia on Display

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    June 6, 2025

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    “Study manga,” which help students understand what they are learning at school, are growing incre...

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    The government is set to launch a new “digital archive strategy” aimed at preserving and promotin...

    May 29, 2025

  • Gao Yan Draws Young Adulthood in Okinawa Pref. and Taiwan; Taiwan Manga Artist Depicts ‘Gap’ Between People, Politics

    Taiwan manga artist Gao Yan’s latest work “Sukima,” published by Kadokawa Corp., is based on the ...

    May 16, 2025

  • Anime from Over 30 Years Ago Finds New Fans, Leading to Production in India; Japan Anime Industry Eyes Further Expansion to India

    A comedy anime that aired more than 30 years ago in Japan has found a new audience in India.The h...

    April 25, 2025

  • ‘One Piece’-Themed Shinkansen Train Debuts; Celebrates 50 Years of ‘Grand’ Sanyo Shinkansen Line

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    April 12, 2025

  • Junji Ito’s Horror Manga Irresistible to Fans at Home and Abroad; Horror Mangaka Carries Surprisingly Positive Image

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    April 11, 2025

  • Anime Song Veteran Takayuki Miyauchi Belts Out 70 Songs in a Row at 70th Birthday Concert

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    April 11, 2025

  • Director of Annie-Nominated ‘Look Back’ Creates Short Film for Disaster-Hit Fukushima Prefecture

    FUKUSHIMA — A new animation created by Kiyotaka Oshiyama — known as the director of blockbuster a...

    March 17, 2025

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