THE Japanese entertainment giant Toho has reached an agreement to acquire the Oscar-winning animation outfit GKIDS, the companies said Tuesday. The deal gives Toho an established North American ...

The Japanese entertainment giant Toho has reached an agreement to acquire the Oscar-winning animation outfit GKIDS, the companies said Tuesday.

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Right-hander Tomoyuki Sugano, the most successful Japanese pitcher of his generation ... and wound up returning to Tokyo, where his uncle, legendary Giants manager Tatsunori Hara, continued ...

Friends of Japan Creative Centre and people with disabilities The Cartoons Underground festival, South-east Asia’s longest-running independent animation festival, will return for its 13th ...

The famous Japanese cherry blossoms make their appearance for a week in late March and very early April. Tokyo residents and tourists flock to the urban parks in full force for this special event ...

If you can believe it, it's one of the easier maps of Tokyo to comprehend. Every informational sign posted both in and outside of metro stations as well as in the metro cars are in both Japanese ...

Alimentation Couche-Tard reportedly offered to pay over $47bn for the Japanese-owned retail giant. A government spokesperson admitted "minor editing" had been made to the image after online ...

If you're after a gory, exciting anime to get stuck into, "Tokyo Ghoul" is the perfect choice. An adaptation of Sui Ishida's serialized manga, "Tokyo Ghoul" follows student Ken Kaneki as he deals ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Shigeru Ishiba, top, sits ahead of the extraordinary session of parliament’s lower house Tuesday, Oct. 1 ...