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From the 2D realms to live theater, the 2.5-Dimensional Musical® (pronounced “Two-Point-Five-Dimensional Musical”) is an innovative art form that brings fan-favorite series to life. The term is used to describe theatrical presentations based on Japanese manga, popular animation, and video games. It not only refers to musicals but also to straight plays, comedies, and dramas.…

With construction already underway, Manga Hotels is seeking a Minor Variance approval to enlarge MANGA on Richmond & Camden, its two-tower Sweeny &Co Architects-designed hotel development in Toronto’s Fashion District. The application would add 30 suites and four more storeys atop its southern Camden Street Block, raising it from 15 to 19 storeys and bringing it roughly level…

On 25 July, the Museum of Ethnography invites manga and anime fans, as well as anyone interested in Japanese culture, to spend a day exploring Japan’s rich visual heritage. The programme includes curator-led tours, ukiyo-e woodblock printing and calligraphy workshops, yukata try-ons, talks on Japanese pop culture, kamishibai paper theatre performances, video games and a…

EntertainmentCultureMangaAnimeJul 23, 2026 Manga works dealing with youth, young passions, and love are far from rare. The Guy She Was Interested In Wasn’t a Guy at All by Arai Sumiko dives into the deep end by going beyond the themes of music and youth to explore friendship, love, and gender, and the ways these can…

Jason Voorhees. Freddy Krueger. Michael Myers. Over the decades, America’s horror genre has given viewers countless icons who have slashed their way into the hearts and minds of audiences worldwide. While Hollywood has a never-ending stream of horror monsters to populate the genre, manga can’t say the same. While horror icons like Junji Ito create…