Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ChaO Japan’s animation industry grew by 14.8% to hit record revenues of $25BN (JPY3.8TR) in 2024, with much of the increase coming ...

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The Annecy Animation Showcase comes back to Cannes' Marché du Film for yet another year, shedding light on five promising ...

The 20th annual Asian film festival JAFF kicks off this week, offering audiences high-profile international movies that ...

Japan is seeing a surge in tourism driven by anime, film, and pop culture locations, blending traditional heritage with on-screen icons. From Akihabara’s otaku culture to UNESCO-listed shrines, ...

(The Conversation) — ‘Demon Slayer: Mugen Train’ blends Buddhist impermanence, Shinto philosophy and samurai ethics into a lesson on courage and suffering. (The Conversation) — I have spent years ...

Nigeria’s anime scene, long sustained by fan communities and informal networks, is beginning to take shape as a structured ...