Rakugo is a one-of-a-kind Japanese art of storytelling that has entertained people for centuries! It remains a treasure of Japanese culture, and an upcoming anime called Akane-banashi will honor it.

The power of a good animated film should never be doubted, and in Demon Slayer’s case, it’s proven to be capable of breaking multiple cinematic records. In Japan, anime films are events that can obliterate the live-action market. Take the most recent Demon Slayer movie, for example.

Japan is home to some of the world’s most beloved hobbies, and plastic models hold a special place among them. Shizuoka welcomed a new attraction this September: the Bandai Hobby Center Plamo Design Industrial Institute (BHC PDII) Museum.

The Saga International Balloon Fiesta is one of Asia’s largest hot-air balloon festivals. The event attracts nearly a million visitors who see colorful hot-air balloons, international competitions, and nighttime light shows.

When people talk about Japanese music, whether J-rock or J-pop, one name always pops up—Babymetal! This fantastic group has captured the hearts of fans not just in Japan but worldwide.

If you are a fan of epic battles, weird powers, and colorful characters, JoJos (usually spelled “Jojo’s”) Bizarre Adventure needs no introduction. This iconic manga and anime series has captured hearts worldwide since it first appeared in 1987. Tokyo now welcomes a brand-new experience for JoJo fans. The JoJo World recently opened in Shibuya Parco....