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Spy x Family meets Street Fighter as Yor battles Chun-Li in awesome anime...
S x F vs. SF. After husband/spy Loid and daughter/telepath Anya were the foci of most of Spy x Family’s Season 1 episodes, the second season of the anime TV series has been shining a spotlight on...
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Castle in the Sky sukajan jacket combines the old-school art of Ghibli and...
Even the sleeves are filled with little callbacks to the Hayao Miyazaki-directed classic. Even if you’ve never heard the term, odds are you know a sukajan when you see one. Also called a Yokosuka...
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The bizarre anime hair of Detective Conan can now be yours with Ran and Conan...
Unique hair accessories are part of 30th anniversary art exhibit for the hit anime/manga mystery series. On January 5, 1994, the first chapter of Detective Conan, sometimes also known as Case Closed,...
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Death penalty formally requested for Kyoto Animation arsonist by prosecutors...
After killing 36 people, defendant still says he thinks that what Kyoto Animation did was wrong. On December 7, the prosecution made its closing arguments in the trial of Shinji Aoba, the arsonist who...
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Ghibli adds Howl’s Moving Castle Humidifier to new merchandise range in...
Anime castle heals our hearts and bodies this winter. The Ghibli goods are coming thick and fast at Donguri Kyowakoku, the anime studio’s official merchandise chain in Japan. Hot on the heels of the...
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Ghibli releases a Howl’s Moving Castle that walks and lights up【Video】
Yes, this moving castle actually moves, and it’s cuter than we could’ve imagined. When an anime studio is headed up by Hayao Miyazaki, whose unrelenting passion for the artform has led him to be...
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Snowman Totoro, other self-righting dolls never stay down, will always keep...
Ghibli mascot turns into okiagari koboshi dolls, and there’s an easy way to get the whole set. In anime, it’s usually the shonen action protagonists and team-leading magical girls who are held up as...
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Poképark Pokémon theme park area announced for Japan’s real-world Kanto region
Tokyo’s Poképark Kanto will be Kanto in more ways than one. Within the Pokémon world, the Kanto region is the setting of the original Pokémon Red and Green video games, as well as their updated...
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Sushi Pokémon Tatsugiri inspires real-life Pokémon sushi and Japanese...
Pokémon Cafes and Centers celebrate the Pokémon that most resembles Japan’s representative cuisine. Pretty much everything on the menu at the Pokémon Cafe takes inspiration from the art of the video...
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Japan’s chocolate Poké Ball DIY Pokémon cooking toys are about to get even...
The Pokémon Choco Tama series continues to evolve. It’s pretty clear that Japanese toy company Takara Tomy Arts took inspiration from prize-filled chocolate eggs for its Choco Tama line of...
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“A secret from Hayao Miyazaki”: Toshio Suzuki draws Totoro anime stamps but...
Studio Ghibli co-founder Suzuki wants to keep this a secret between him and us. While messaging apps like Messenger and Telegram are popular overseas, here in Japan it’s all about Line. As the number...
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Pokémon gets Year of the Dragon fashionable with collaboration with Fendi and...
It’s Dragonite, Dragonair, and Dratini’s year to shine. The Year of the Dragon is coming up soon, and especially so in Japan. Unlike other countries that follow the Chinese zodiac tradition as part of...
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Porco Rosso punching puppets bring anime rivalry to life in beautiful way
Donald Curtis and Porco Rosso, like you’ve never seen them before. Out of all the Studio Ghibli movies directed by Hayao Miyazaki, Porco Rosso remains one of the most overlooked, despite being one of...
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Japanese sneaker brand Onitsuka Tiger kicks off its 75th anniversary with...
Stylish shoes, clothes, and accessories in red, silver, and black all pay homage to Japan’s first serialized animation. When it comes to Japanese shoe brands, few could come to mind faster than...
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New Calcifer and Hin goods go on sale in Japan, most sell out as soon as...
But there’s still a way to get your hands on two of Studio Ghibli’s most popular characters. With tales about magical forest creatures, bathhouse spirits, and witches on broomsticks, there’s a Studio...
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Flying Totoro appears in new Studio Ghibli x Foxfire collection
Snuggle up in magical moments from the anime film. Earlier this year, Studio Ghibli announced it would be collaborating with Japanese outdoor brand Foxfire for a new line of apparel featuring a...
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Hayao Miyazaki painting classic Ghibli heroine, talking about returning to...
New documentary ends with scene of Miyazaki painting scene of not-yet-adapted source material from his manga masterpiece. Anime director Hayao Miyazaki has, famously, “retired” twice, first after the...
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One Piece anime remake announced from Attack on Titan studio and Netflix【Video】
Luffy’s adventure is now so big that it’s starting over before it’s even finished. Remakes are becoming more common in the anime industry as of late. As time and technology marches on, such projects...
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Catch trendy Pokémon at Harajuku’s Takeshita Street for a limited time
Happy Winter event gives us Pokémon like we’ve never seen them before. Earlier this month, the Pokémon GO Eight Views of the Asakusa Routes event sadly wrapped up, bringing an end to the interactive...
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Totoro and Kiki star in new Ghibli stationery collection
Adorable designs bring a new look to some of the studio’s most popular anime characters. If you’re one of the many people who like to make New Year’s resolutions around this time of year, you’ll need...
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