KYOTO, Japan -- A man screaming "You die!" burst into an animation studio in Kyoto, doused it with a flammable liquid and set it on fire Thursday, killing 33 people in an attack that shocked the ...

The anime industry could be getting a major production boost as Toho Animation aims to create 30 anime seasons a year.

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The animation studio behind hits like One Piece, Toei, has announced its new gaming division, Toei Games. Check out the full ...

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Japanese police on Wednesday formally arrested a man on suspicion of an arson attack on an animation studio in the city of Kyoto last year that killed 36 people, local media reported. Shinji Aoba, 42, ...

KYOTO, Japan (Reuters) - Many victims of an arson attack on a Japanese animation studio were young with bright futures, some joining only in April, the shaken company president said on Saturday, as ...

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There’s a new crop four times a year. This spring, the Ghibli-like “Witch Hat Atelier” and the alternate-future samurai saga ...

Western fantasy has a long history of popularity around the world, yet Japan demonstrates a particular fascination with this kind of storytelling to the point that fantasy anime is effectively the ...