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Costars rave about Ryunosuke Kamiki’s dedication to his role in upcoming...
When novels are adapted into live-action movies, it’s hard to maintain the fine balance between keeping things faithful to the original story and realistic enough to fit into the real world. There...
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Legendary anime voice actor Iemasu Kayumi passes away at 80
If you’re into anime – like really into anime – you’re almost certainly watching your favorites in their original Japanese rather than dubbed in English. In which case, we have some sad news for you:...
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All-female Takarazuka Revue set to perform Rurouni Kenshin musical early next...
In early 2016, the beloved Rurouni Kenshin series will be getting its first musical adaptation by the Takarazuka Revue, Japan’s all-female musical theater troupe! If you’re a fan of the manga and...
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Champion figure skater Yuzuru Hanyu to make on-screen acting debut as samurai...
He’s handsome, talented and an Olympic gold medalist. And now, Yuzuru Hanyu will be making his screen debut as a samurai lord in the Edo period! Figure skater Yuzuru Hanyu captured the nation’s...
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Get your battle armor ready for the interactive “hottie” Samurai & Ninja Show...
Next weekend, handsome versions of some of Japan’s most prominent historical military figures will grace the stage in Asakusa for an interactive, foreigner-friendly show! Between February 12-14 and...
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Love kabuki? Now’s your chance to take the stage as an actor — if you have...
If you’ve ever wanted to be a kabuki actor, now you can train like a professional thanks to Kabuki Taro! Of Japan’s performing arts, kabuki might be the most well-known internationally. From the...
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Japanese theme park now offering fake thugs you can “beat up” to impress your...
Flash mob scenarios include one seemingly inspired by anime hit Your Name. Though it’s been in business for over 100 years, most people would probably say that Hirakata Park, located in Osaka, is one...
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Spider-Man: No Way Home Japanese dub voice actor is…our reporter P.K. Sanjun!
P.K. takes us behind the scenes and into the recording studio as he plays two characters in the latest film. He made his debut as a voice actor in the 2017 film Spider-Man: Homecoming and appeared in...
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