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Spy x Family has another reason to celebrate, and this time, the Forger family’s success goes beyond the anime. Tatsuya Endo’s popular manga has officially claimed the top spot on Japan’s daily manga sales ranking, beating several major releases with its latest volume. The achievement also arrives at an exciting time for the franchise, which…

Japan’s anime industry reached a record US$28.2 billion in 2025, with overseas markets accounting for 57.1% of total revenue.

The circulation of Shueisha Inc.’s Weekly Shonen Jump manga magazine, which produced numerous popular titles such as “Dragon Ball” and “Slam Dunk,” once boasted a circulation of 6 million copies. Now, the figure has fallen below 1 million. At the same time, the use of manga apps continues to expand rapidly due to the widespread…

MUMBAI: Japan’s anime business has found a new gear. And it shows no sign of easing off the pedal.

A new Japanese anime award planned for 2027 should put the people who make anime in the spotlight, industry leaders said at TIFFCOM, the market of the Tokyo International Film Festival.

Chiba’s works captured the struggles and hopes of postwar Japan Published : 27 October 2026 •Updated : 27 October 2026, 12:04 •WORLD AFP, Tokyo This picture, taken on July 8, 2025, shows Japanese manga creator Tetsuya Chiba in Tokyo. Photo: AFP

– 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

The health ministry has drawn up guidelines outlining points to consider when creating advertisements in collaboration with movies and television dramas to raise awareness of government policies.

The popular supernatural manga “Nue’s Exorcist” is officially getting a television anime adaptation, with its Japanese broadcast debut confirmed for summer 2027.

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