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Last year, Capcom’s President Haruhiro Tsujimoto voiced his opinion that video games are “too cheap.” Tsujimoto’s stance comes from the ...

We previously discussed Hanako Montgomery's disparagement of Japanese manga. The Vice News reporter denigrated hard-working creators as pedophiles. Through that, ...

Gamers and cosplayers this past September gathered at Makuhari Messe (Chiba, Japan) for the Tokyo Game Show (TGS). The convention and ...

One show I enjoyed watching this past spring was KamiKatsu: Working for God in a Godless World (神無き世界のカミサマ活動, Kaminaki Sekai no Kamisama Katsudou). ...

It's been quite some time since we last discussed Saint Cecilia and Pastor Lawrence (Shiro Seijo to Kuro Bokushi / White Saint and ...

We've all had a rough three years with COVID, which forced us to stay home and avoid social interaction, then ...

I recently wrote a post about Japan's top anime studios, which explored the background of each company and how they ...

The anime industry has seen delays for a number of shows meant for this season. The staff behind Ayakashi Triangle, ...

Ever since Yuji Naka departed from Sega in 2006, Sonic the Hedgehog has been on a roller coaster ride when ...

Japan finally opened up to foreign tourists earlier this month, as the country struggles to return to normal. Even those ...

Japan is buzzing this week about inflation, with many companies announcing price increases on everyday products. How is inflation in ...

I don't think anyone had "viral pandemic" on their bingo board as we left 2019 and entered 2020, but a ...

Winter is coming, and given all the challenges of 2022 — ongoing supply issues as the world recovers from COVID-19, ...

Good news for fans of the recently delayed Uncle From Another World anime adaptation. If you recall from our previous ...

One series from the summer 2022 season that has had people talking favorably for the last few weeks is Uncle ...

The COVID crisis has been frustrating, with government regulations about masking and social distancing and all the rest making life ...

I'm back in Japan after a very busy trip to the U.S. for the summer conventions, followed by a few ...

Two years ago, we all had to learn to deal with a terrible pandemic and the economic and social fallout ...

Well, another Anime Expo is behind us, after a frustrating two-year hiatus due to COVID-19, and it was frankly amazing. ...

It's been two years since the COVID-19 crisis dealt anime fans a double blow, robbing us of both Anime Expo ...

To call Neon Genesis Evangelion a textbook example of a "cash-cow franchise" is a massive understatement. Yet amidst all the ...

Japan is buzzing because finally, after two years, the country is poised to open up to tourism from the outside ...

It's been a long time coming and we appreciate the patience you've all had for the past two years. We've ...

Even before the western world was introduced to anime through mechas and magical girls, mangaka used the art form to ...