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Anime-inspired fashion hits Manila 

Japanese lifestyle brand niko and … launched a limited-edition Neon Genesis Evangelion collection at SM Mall of Asia on Dec. 12, celebrating the anime’s...

Cloudflare ordered to pay ¥500m for aiding manga piracy site

A Japanese court on Wednesday ordered U.S. cloud service firm Cloudflare Inc. to pay about 500 million yen ($3 million) in damages to four...

First for Japan: ‘Demon Slayer’ tops ¥100b in global box office

The latest animated film adaptation of the popular manga "Demon Slayer" earned a total of 106.3 billion yen ($686.5 million) globally, becoming the first...

‘Chainsaw Man’ cuts through competition to top box office

Japanese anime feature Chainsaw Man—The Movie: Reze Arc triumphed at the North American box office, debuting in the top spot at $17.3 million and...

Japanese Film Festival returns to SM City Manila

The Japan Foundation Manila has brought back the Japanese Film Festival (JFF) to Philippine theaters this October, featuring a lineup of 12 films that...

8K runners bring anime to life at One Piece Run 2025

About 8,000 runners embarked on the adventure of a lifetime as the highly anticipated One Piece Run 2025 turned the streets around SM City...

 ‘Kokuho’ brings kabuki back to life in anime-ruled Japan

Tokyo, Japan—Pensioner Shizue Kato didn't fancy the new "Demon Slayer" anime blockbuster and instead watched "Kokuho," a rare live action cinema hit in Japan, where...

Philippine creative sector eyes P2-trillion economic boost

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) expects the creative sector to contribute more than P2 trillion to the economy this year, Secretary Ma....

“Demon Slayer” tops 10-billion yen at Japan box office in record 8 days

The latest animated film adaptation of the popular manga "Demon Slayer" surpassed 10 billion yen ($67.7 million) at the Japanese box office in eight...

‘Demon Slayer’ manga series tops 200 million copies sold worldwide

Popular Japanese manga "Demon Slayer" has sold over 200 million copies across all 23 volumes worldwide, its publisher said Thursday, a feat achieved by...

Sex crime jail sentence for ‘Your Name’ anime producer

Tokyo, Japan—A producer of the hit Japanese anime film "Your Name" has been handed a four-year prison sentence on charges of obscene acts towards minors,...

Japan to use AI to tackle online manga and anime piracy

Tokyo, Japan—Japan is planning to use AI to police anime and manga pirating websites that the pop-culture powerhouse accuses of costing it billions of dollars...

Actress Oyama, voice of iconic anime character Doraemon, dies at 90

TOKYO—Nobuyo Oyama, a voice actress best known for playing the titular character in the popular Japanese anime series "Doraemon," has died, her agency said...

Creator’s death no bar to new ‘Dragon Ball’ products

Paris, France—Fans of the "Dragon Ball" franchise are set to see a host of product launches in the coming weeks, including a new video game...
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