Japanese Entertainment
Perfume to Release New Single "STAR TRAIN" in October
Perfume will release their 22nd single "STAR TRAIN", a theme song for their first documentary movie "WE ARE Perfume -WORLD TOUR 3rd DOCUMENT", on October 28.
September 4, 2015 at 10:38 pm
Assassination Classroom to Sell Event Limited Items through Online
TV anime "Assassination Classroom" announced to sell a part of limited items which were sold at a special event "Matsuri no Jikan (Festival Time)" held at Shibuya Public Hall on August 16, on online store "ani.mu-mo" from September 4.
September 3, 2015 at 1:03 pm
New Joint Venture to Market Japanese Manga & Anime
Four major publishers and the ani-goods marketer "Animate" agreed to pool talent and money to set up a new joint venture "Japan Manga Alliance" .
September 2, 2015 at 10:03 pm
"Attack on Titan End of the World" Trailer Released
The trailer of a live action movie "Shingeki no kyojin: Attack on Titan - End of the World" origined by Hajime Isayama has been released.
September 2, 2015 at 8:51 pm
Ghost in the Shell Turned into Ukiyo-e
The ukiyo-e themed by "Ghost in the Shell" will be produced and be sold as "Ghost in the Shell Ukiyo-E Series".
September 2, 2015 at 11:16 am
Haikyu!! Festival! Got 10,000 Fans
On August 30, the event 'Haikyu!! Festival!' was held for the TV anime 'Haikyu!!'.
September 1, 2015 at 3:07 pm
Behind "THE COVE" : Challenging Academy-Winning Film
In the just opened 39th Montreal World Film Festival, a Japanese documentary film challenges the Academy Award-winning film "The Cove".
August 31, 2015 at 11:02 pm
Linked Horizon Sings Theme Song for spin-off anime "Attack on Titan: Junior High"
It has been announced that the artist group "Linked Horizon" would sing the opening theme song for the anime "Attack on Titan: Junior High", which is an official spin-off comedy manga of the mega-hit "Attack on Titan".
August 31, 2015 at 4:41 pm
Horror Stories on TV Loosing Viewing Rate in Japan
Years ago in the summertime, kids used to enjoy scaring each other in darkness - sort of a test courage.
August 31, 2015 at 12:04 pm
Maki Horikita Fell Prey to "Stalking"
A national heroine and blooming actress in Japan, Maki Horikita, has fallen into the arms of a persistent "stalker".
August 30, 2015 at 6:23 pm
Go Morocco Penniless: Atsushi Yanaka
You've heard of Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra, then a personality Atsushi Yanaka is familiar to you of course.
August 30, 2015 at 5:55 am
Maestro Ozawa Back in Shape
Ozawa had had his waist bone broken amid the Seiji Ozawa Matsumoto Festival (OMF) in Matsumoto, Nagano.
August 27, 2015 at 6:00 pm
Movie "Boruto" Made Biggest Hit in Naruto Series
On August 25, the new movie "Boruto: Naruto the Movie" based on the popular manga "NARUTO" recorded 2.02 billion JPY (1.67 million USD) at the box office after 19 days from its release in Japan.
August 27, 2015 at 11:56 am
New "Lupin the Third" TV Anime Promo Video Released
New promotion video for the new TV series of anime "Lupin the Third" has been released on August 26.
August 27, 2015 at 11:11 am
Scripts of "Mobile Suit Gundam" Now in Museum
A unique museum opened August 9 named "Seiyuu Museum" or Voice Actors'/Actresses' Museum.
