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  • ‘Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle’ Opens to $70m, Biggest Anime Debut to Claim Top Box-Office Spot

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  • Isao Sasaki, Japanese Anison Singer, Celebrates 65th Anniversary of Career, Recovery from Illness with Concert

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    August 8, 2025

  • Immersive New Venue for ‘JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure’ Fans to Open in Shibuya, Tokyo

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    July 22, 2025

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    A Tokyo cafe for live performances of anison (anime songs) is gaining popularity among fans of an...

    July 11, 2025

  • Japan Manga Artist Shirow Masamune Talks About His Works, AI, in Exclusive Interview; Exhibition Showcasing His Work Being Held in Tokyo

    Manga artist Shirow Masamune’s “The Ghost in the Shell” is said to have predicted the information...

    July 4, 2025

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    The government is planning to deepen cooperation with foreign authorities in cracking down on cou...

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  • 3 Taiwanese Arrested for Possessing Pirated Weekly Shonen Jump Copies; Volumes Carry 1st Installment of ‘One Piece’

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    June 21, 2025

  • Iconic Shikoku ‘Anpanman’ Trains Mark 25th Anniversary

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  • Manga Classes Make Kumamoto High School Popular Across Japan; Student Debuts as Mangaka

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

    AOMORI — An exhibition featuring Yoshikazu Yasuhiko, a manga artist and animation director of the...

    June 6, 2025

  • ‘Study Manga’ Make Easy Reading out of Educational Content, and Their Range of Themes Is Growing

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

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