What is popular in Japan isn't always hitting it big in the states. Why is a horse girl anime so popular overseas?

Welcome to Japan, Ms. Elf! is based on a light novel series by Suzuki Makishima. The anime series is streaming on Crunchyroll ...

Mr. Villain's Day Off has an inspired premise for an iyashikei anime: A sentai baddie needs time off just like everybody else ...

Kawaii to the max, the series follows the adventures of two of the most beloved characters from Japan's Sanrio, world-famous ...

Rather than a normal man getting stranded in a fantasy world, Welcome to Japan, Ms. Elf! is about an Elf getting into the real world.

You can trace the word “kawaii” all the way back to the start of the 11th century, when an early form of it, “kawayushi,” which at the time translated more to “having pitiable qualities ...

Anime like Naruto and Food Wars! Shokugeki no Sōma are getting foreign fans hungry to try all kinds of Japanese cuisine. The number of foreign visitors to Japan in 2024 surpassed prepandemic ...

Latest statistics from industry group show overseas revenue surpassing domestic for only the second time in history.

Cute and playful collectibles are a trillion-yuan industry in China, and their impact on commerce is expected to continue ...

Are you looking for adorable Sanrio characters' names and pictures that fans can't get enough of? Read on to find amazing ...

In celebration of the 50th anniversary of My Melody, a cute stop-motion series from WIT Studio’s Toruku is coming to Netflix exclusively. The award-winning manga from Mokumokuren is finally receiving ...