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Tetsuya Chiba, the legendary Japanese manga artist best known for ‘Ashita no Joe’, has passed away at the age of 87.

– Tetsuya Chiba, best known as the creator of the classic Japanese boxing manga series “Ashita no Joe” (Tomorrow’s Joe) whose depiction of postwar Japan resonated with readers, has died, a

Japanese manga artist Yoshinori Kobayashi sued the government Monday, saying that the revised Imperial House Law, which allows male paternal-line descendants of former imperial family branches to be adopted into the imperial family, violates the Constitution.

To commemorate its 20th anniversary, The National Art Center, Tokyo presents SHOJO MANGA INFINITY: Moto Hagio, Ryoko Yamagishi and Waki Yamato, a major exhibition bringing together three pioneering artists who transformed the possibilities of shojo (girls’) manga.

Since its release in 1988, Akira has heavily influenced creative works that came after it. The film is widely considered one of the greatest anime movies of all time.

While the animation studio hasn’t shared any updates on the second installment of the Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle trilogy, the first movie is still a major hit. The movie hit Japanese theatres in July last year and became a massive hit before its international premiere in September 2025. After a record-breaking run, the anime hit…

One of the most acclaimed movies of 2026 so far has also become arguably the biggest box office disappointment of the year. Laika is responsible for some of the best stop-motion animated movies ever made, including “Coraline” and “Kubo and the Two Strings.” The studio’s latest effort, “Wildwood,” may well go down as the studio’s…

Dragon Ball Super: Beerus continues its weekly run. Episode 3 officially premiered on Sunday, October 25, 2026, and featured one of the key moments from the anime’s first story arc: Beerus’s arrival on Earth. The story remains largely faithful to the original version, but one major omission has sparked debate among fans.

One of the darkest anime franchises out there is coming back with a new movie release, and is gearing up with the first look at what’s coming next. There are plenty of dark anime franchises that have garnered a lot of attention over the years, but there won’t be one with as much impact as…

The new episodes of all currently airing anime on Crunchyroll this Fall 2026 are being released weekly, and arguably the darkest anime of the season has just incorporated a twist that no one saw coming. Darker tropes have become a trend in modern anime, with more and more series, especially shonen, following this format. However,…