Studio Shaft's long-running, one-hundred-episode and three-movie-strong anime franchise Monogatari, split into three “seasons” over ten years between 2009 and 2019, seems almost purpose-built to deter ...

Look, Monogatari is a mess. I feel I have the right to say that. I've written thousands of words of glowing praise for the show, including several highly positive reviews here at Anime News Network. I ...

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Japanese voice actress ...

Actor Kataoka Ainosuke explores two acts from this gidayu kyogen play. It's a fantastical, dramatic and deeply moving piece ...

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Japanese actor and voice actor from Saitama Prefecture, attached to the Seinenza Theater Company. Iwasaki is best known for ...

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During their appearance at the French convention Japan Expo Paris, we had the opportunity to interview the rock band Cö shu ...