Concept artist and illustrator Tano Bonfanti shows how he melds an anime style with cyberpunk and space western vibes.

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One Piece creator finally explains the controversial Holy Knight design that had the fandom in shambles. Read on to find out more.

In an era of supersized pickups and SUVs, Kei cars and trucks bring a (very) little piece of Japan to the United States.

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Pandas have fueled the Japanese town of Shirahama’s tourism industry for decades. But the town’s zoo has to send its last ...

The best PSP games speak to how many fantastic games landed on Sony's 2004 handheld. While the portable console faced stiff ...

On August 9th, we will hold a beginner-friendly drawing chat exchange experience event called 'Let's all draw illustrations at the same time!' in Ibaraki City, Osaka Prefecture.

Visitors to Takaikamishima, in western Japan, are welcomed by a colorful cast of characters from Japanese manga which far o ...