All are beloved fictional baseball characters found through the decades within Japanese comic books, the artform now known worldwide as manga. And all stand on equal ground with the likes of Shohei ...

Some fans may recognize his work as an animator for Tasunoko, where Amano trained making sketches of the anime ... art nouveau, Klimt, bites of Renaissance, or the Ukiyo-e and the traditional ...

Anime has captured the hearts of fans and critics worldwide. Every year, the Japanese industry racks up billions in profits and countless awards. But the gulf between the polished product on the ...

Japanese anime director Mamoru Hosoda's latest film, Mirai, which has been distributed in more than 100 countries, won an Annie Award for best independent animated feature in February and was one ...

Esteban Alducin-Borges first discovered Japanese anime and manga graphic novels during ... the range of these art forms makes it easier for all genders and ages to connect to the stories and ...