Japan tag

Kusuriya no Hitorigoto: The Ghost of the Diamond Palace 

In episode 14 of the second season of the anime Kusuriya no Hitorigoto (Diaries of an Apothecary), released on April 11th,…

The UN criticizes stereotypes in anime and manga

The United Nations (UN) has expressed concern, highlighting the potential of manga, anime, and video games in Japan to promote…

Why do some anime have such long titles?

The anime industry has undergone a major metamorphosis in the last twenty years, but one trend continues to emerge…

Japan – Artificial Intelligence is harming the work of 94% of Japanese artists

The news source TBS shared on Monday a survey conducted with Japanese artists regarding the use of…

Bocchi the Rock – Fans disrupt locations in Japan because of the anime

Bocchi the Rock was one of the most popular anime at the end of 2022, gaining a large legion of fans. Many…

Oshi no Ko – Anime has more women than men in its audience

Oshi no Ko has garnered a large audience worldwide, including in Brazil, even though HIDIVE doesn't..

Japan – Piracy has affected Japanese entertainment by billions

And now for some sad news from Japan. The Japan International Content Distribution Association (CODA) announced today…

Japan – Japanese women seek otaku to marry

The Livedoor News portal published an article revealing that Japanese women are looking for otaku to marry. Being…

Oshi no Ko – Anime surpasses Demon Slayer and dominates the season

On a popular Japanese comment forum, the ranking of physical package reservations on Amazon Japan was shared for…

Japan – Half of single people say they don't want to have children

And now for some worrying news. A survey by a pharmaceutical company says that about half of single people…

Japan – Man fulfills dream and becomes a waifu

Twitter user "Kana Nanami (@nanamikana_arc)" became a trending topic in Japanese comment forums after revealing the results where she…

Japan launches new bra image bank

Japan launches new bra image bank! That's right! Bra Drawer features over 400 photos of lingerie…

Company uses badges with HP logo for people with work-related difficulties

A Japanese company uses HP name badges to solve a communication problem some people have. Each employee receives…

Low salaries of anime animators are exposed again

The low salaries of animators are exposed again, that's right. A Twitter user named "ぷるこ (@prkg_prkg_)", who claims to be…

Cosplayers may soon be taxed by the Japanese government

The jig is up. According to information from the Anime News Network website, the Japanese government is considering the earnings of cosplayers through copyright laws…

Ranking of anime broadcast on television in Japan

The data for this anime ranking was collected through a survey conducted in the Kanto region of Japan; the information…