Halloween is not widely celebrated in Japan, but Japanese theme parks create elaborate Halloween events, including new rides and decorations. This is one of the few places where they've seen ...

Each month The A.V. Club does our part to keep you up to date on the best of what’s coming out on Blu-ray and 4K UHD, which is especially important as streaming services become less and less ...

Anime often explores spiritual and philosophical questions by drawing on Japan’s religious traditions to examine themes of fate, self-sacrifice and the struggle between desire and duty.

The Nintendo Switch 2 Direct revealed a lot of new information about the system yesterday, and one of the tidbits you may have noticed is that Japan is getting a Japanese-language only version of ...

Spiritual themes in anime Anime often explores spiritual and philosophical questions by drawing on Japan's religious traditions to examine themes of fate, self-sacrifice and the struggle between ...

Teachers are scoring big with students by bringing the spirit of March Madness into the classroom. Every year, college basketball teams face off in the NCAA tournament where even fair-weathered ...

“Shogun was a breakthrough because it proved that live-action content based on Japanese themes could be easily understood by a global audience.” However, it’s perhaps not surprising that ...