The creator of Dandadan has compared one of the hit manga and anime's lead characters to a classic superhero. Speaking with ...

Masashi Kishimoto revealed what exactly did Godzilla, his childhood obsession, inspire in his seminal shonen manga, Naruto.

Through an email Q&A, I communicated with the Sirens of the Deep director, Kang Hei Chul, who sent his answers about the ...

Dandadan fans each have their preferred stars, but the manga's original creator spoke out on his particular favorite ...

These anime didn’t just entertain; they made viewers think, feel, and sometimes even question their own lives. But as these ...

Discover how a legendary manga shaped Frank Miller’s iconic comic style, influencing one of his greatest works in ...

Just like Hajime Isayama refined Eren’s character, Hiro Mashima used the same technique in Fairy Tail to increase the ...

Fans of the Japanese pop culture are finding connection and love through a common interest. Bookstore owners say the trend has had staying power, and more people are taking Japanese language classes.

In step with io9’s previous feature speaking to manga letterers about the ins and outs of the profession, we spoke with ...

From fantastic gay movies like Doukyuusei to manga like The Bride Was A Boy, Japan is no stranger to amazing LGBTQ+ ...

Jason Moody created the series titled Gabriel of the Guardians. He says the show began through his fascination with the Book ...