The sale places pop culture artifacts in conversation with Japan's rich visual traditions. According to Christie's, these items "trace the enduring resonance of motifs, techniques and narratives roote ...

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 ...

Classic anime have a certain charm that many modern anime can't recreate. So, here's a list of the 7 nostalgic series fans love even now.

Take a voyage into the enchanting world of manga in this excellent short film from Japan. The 2-minute animated short is ...

When an anime film makes it to theaters globally, it's an exciting event, and these shonen films are some of the biggest hits ever released.

"The medium is so popular now," says Leigh, who remembers when anime existed mostly on home video and hardly ever played in theaters. "My friends out of state have seen the ‘Chainsaw’ movie. It was a ...

French sales banner Charades has boarded “The Keeper of the Camphor Tree,” an upcoming animated feature from Japanese entertainment company Aniplex and director Tomohiko Ito. The film is an adaptation ...

Winter 2026 has been full of great characters. Japan has now decided on the season's best -- and few will be surprised by (most of) the results.

Kyoto Animation has announced the death of its President and Chief Executive Officer, Hideaki Hatta, who died at the age of 76.

The Last Airbender’ has captivated audiences across the globe with its richly drawn characters, breathtaking action sequences, and a deeply layered narrative that tackled themes rarely seen in ...

Eighty-eight places in Japan are going to be designated "animation spots" to encourage tourism — using train stations, school campuses, rural shrines and other fairly everyday places where popular ...

In This Corner of the World, Cat City, and The Adventures of Prince Achmed are breathtaking animated movies that you probably haven't even heard of.