I say “ Dungeon Master- like” because as ever, people’s inability to use genre names correctly has rendered “dungeon crawler” ...

Anime maids play various roles, from caretakers to skilled fighters, adding depth and complexity to anime plots. Maids in ...

Typesetting popular manga like Dandadan, Kaiju No. 8, and Gokurakugai can be crushing for its pool of mostly freelance workers.

The Japanese fashion brand Uniqlo has been releasing more and more anime and gaming shirts over the past few years as part of the company's UT collections. Luckily for internation ...

This is not a "retranslation." It is a slow translation: our narrator allows the relatively terse Japanese language to blossom into English words that could not technologically have fit into the ...

For a peek into this peculiar world, Oshikatsu Izakaya Marumaru-no-kai is worth a visit. The restaurant, built like a karaoke ...

The iconic series Slayers is getting a new book! Rui Araizumi, known for illustrating the light novels, shared this ...

Another interesting fact about Space Battleship Yamato is that the titular battleship is the very same Imperial Japanese Navy mega ... Yamato, the word, is made up of characters that mean ...

Matters of translation were far from the minds of all but the most otaku of English ... “So if a word was completely different than the word in Japanese, there was never any expectation that ...

There are plenty of us otaku around that love Japanese culture and Japanese-inspired media and ... Ebi-Hime has a skill with words that I’ve rarely seen, managing to make small remarks and subtle ...

The Japanese title is Hanarokusho ga Akeru Hi ni (On the day when Paris Green dawns), and it’s still set to premiere sometime this year. For now, there’s a new teaser trailer and visual showcasing the ...

Whether you’re a seasoned otaku or a newcomer venturing into this vibrant world ... Going beyond entertainment, most anime shows explore themes of identity, resilience, Japanese culture and the human ...