Ask a horror manga fan to name the most excellent writer, and many will say Junji Ito. He was recently inducted into the Will Eisner Comic Hall of Fame to honor his impact on manga, one of the highest awards a comic creator can receive.

Isekai anime has quickly become one of the most recognizable trends in modern Japanese animation. These stories usually start with an ordinary character who is suddenly transported to another world. It might happen through a flash of light, a strange shrine visit during an eclipse, or the classic intervention of truck-kun. Once there, they encounter...

Japanese culture has fascinated many people around the world in recent decades. Let’s look at some interesting facts about Japan to dispel the myths!

Some combinations in history have achieved legendary status: peanut butter and jelly, French fries and ketchup, and…Sanrio Puroland and zombies?

What was once highly commercialized music suited for city folk back in the 80s, city pop has recently exploded in popularity worldwide. If you’ve never listened to city pop or spent an afternoon lounging with a whole playlist on your TV, this is the article for you!

Sometimes, when the cravings hit just right, nothing in the world is better than a solid pack of ramen. Not the fancy stuff served in Michelin-starred restaurants or hip new fusion pop-ups. No, sometimes all you need is some instant ramen. It tastes good, can be spruced up to be filling, and comes in many...