Image via Tetsuya Chiba's blog The Japanese government honored Ashita no Joe manga creator Tetsuya Chiba on Friday with its prestigious Order of Culture award. Tetsuya is the first manga creator to ...

There is a film I remember every time August 6th comes around. It is not a work that depicts the war itself. Nor is it a work that shows the scorched ruins of Hiroshima. It is a youth film about young ...

When I was young, I thought a strong man was someone who wins. Someone who becomes great. Someone who doesn't lose. Someone who rises above everyone else. I thought people like that were cool. However ...

“Tokyo Drifter” (1966) will be screened at the Ted Mann Theater, Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, 6067 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, on Thursday, July 3, at 8 p.m. Director Seijun Suzuki takes a deep ...

The Japanese painter’s nightmarish work captures the psychological toll of Japan’s 1990s economic collapse Gagosian Paris opens its first exhibition dedicated to Japanese painter Tetsuya Ishida on ...

Square Enix took to its Japanese social media account to celebrate the 24th anniversary of the Kingdom Hearts series with an illustration of a character from series creator, director, and artist ...

Bandai Namco Entertainment began streaming on Tuesday a video for DEATH NOTE Killer Within, an online social deduction game based on Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata's Death Note manga, and it shows the ...

The Planet’s Heir version of FF7’s villain appears in one of the Starter Kit decks and is illustrated by Magali Villeneuve. Against a dark, cloudy background, Sephiroth steps to the right and looks ...

Japan's former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassin, Tetsuya Yamagami, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the 2022 killing. Yamagami targeted Abe due to his perceived ties to the Unification ...

The gunman charged with killing Japan’s former prime minister Shinzo Abe was found guilty and jailed for life on Wednesday, more than three years after the broad daylight assassination shocked the ...

Tetsuya Yamagami, 45, had admitted to shooting Mr. Abe, Japan’s longest-serving prime minister; but his case divided Japan. By Javier C. Hernández and Hisako Ueno Javier C. Hernández reported from ...