Aoi Yuuki is one of the hottest seiyuu right now, but it seems she wants to slow things down a bit. In the website of her own official fanclub, AoimAniA, she revealed that she will be going on a temporary...
Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) is pleased to announce a network of Zepp concert halls coming to cities across Asia, to be set up by Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) and group company Zepp Hall Network.
The Zepp concert halls will all...
We all have our anime-related merchandise, from posters to neckties. One politician in particular, Japan’s Reconstruction Minister Masahiro Imamura, seems to have a bit of a connection with Evangelion. The Reconstruction minister recently made the headlines for a heated exchange...
Despite all the glitz and glamour, the anime industry is a lot harsher than it really seems. This is apparent with the death of veteran animator, Kazunori Mizuno, who passed away at age 52. Renowned animator, Kazuyoshi Yaginuma, who Mizuno worked with...
Zepp Hall Network Inc. (Tokyo, Japan) has just made a press release in Japan, that it will form a joint venture company with Big Box Investment Pte. Ltd. (Singapore). This press release details how Zepp Hall Network Inc. and...
For five decades, Weekly Shonen Jump magazine has gave us some pretty unforgettable manga. Jump gave us a ton of them, from Rurouni Kenshin to Dragon Ball, and from One Piece to Nisekoi. Hey, they even gave us Kuroko’s Basketball...
Keisuke Iwata is one of the most respected people in the anime industry, serving as the president of the Japanese anime channel, AT-X. He has also served as the producer for countless anime, including Pokemon and The Prince of...
Utada Hikaru’s comeback album, Fantome, is currently raking in a lot of success. However, the legendary Japanese songstress has revealed that she is changing labels.
According to her own blog post, Hikki is leaving Universal Music Japan, and is heading to...
Heads up Pokefans, because Yokohama Kurikoan is giving a Pokemon twist to their taiyaki. Several branches, including ones in Yokohama Nishiguchi, Minato Mirai, Akihabara, and Kichijouji, will be offering up a specially-designed taiyaki shaped exactly like a Magikarp!
While Magikarp are infamously...
Many of us here in South East Asia think about what it’s like to experience snow. However in Japan, snow is often a part of their lives every winter, especially in the northern portions. And with this year’s snowfall,...
