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Aseanplus News 3 Mar 2025 | 02:31 PM

Japanese producer of hit anime show 'Your Name' gets four years jail for sex crimes against minors

A producer of the hit Japanese anime film "Your Name" has been handed a four-year prison sentence on charges of obscene acts towards minors, a court official and media said.

Japan 28 Jan 2025 | 12:30 PM

Japan anime studio arsonist drops death penalty appeal: lawyer, media

TOKYO: A Japanese man sentenced to death for an arson attack that killed 36 people at an anime studio has dropped his appeal and accepted the court's penalty, a lawyer and local media said Tuesday (Jan 28).

Movie Review 15 Dec 2024 | 03:00 PM

'LOTR: War Of The Rohirrim' review: Tradition turns small-scale in anime outing

Tolkien diehards, though, may be grateful for whatever The Lord of the Rings morsels they can find.

Japan 3 Dec 2024 | 02:50 PM

Japan to use AI to tackle online manga and anime piracy

Japan is planning to use AI to police anime and manga pirating websites that the pop-culture powerhouse accuses of costing it billions of dollars in lost revenue every year.

Arts 16 Nov 2024 | 11:30 AM

Remastered Daft Punk sci-fi anime 'Interstella 5555' set to hit Malaysian cinemas

The 2003 anime film is a mesmerising visual companion to Daft Punk’s iconic 'Discovery' album

Japan 11 Oct 2024 | 09:06 AM

‘Doraemon’ voice actress Nobuyo Oyama dies at 90; also voiced Katsuo in anime ‘Sazae-san’

TOKYO: Voice actress Nobuyo Oyama, known for providing the voice of the popular anime character Doraemon, died of old age on Sept 29, it was learned Friday (Oct 11). She was 90.

Style 31 Mar 2025 | 07:00 AM

This nail artist counts Cardi B and Ariana Grande as among her famous clients

For at least a few days most weeks, Mei Kawajiri makes hotel calls to celebrities to whip up viral creations, often shared with her more than 343,000 Instagram followers.

Corporate News 28 Aug 2024 | 11:00 PM

Indonesia’s Studio Ubud awakens the global anime industry

Indonesia has a history of embracing Japanese culture, and that includes anime – the captivating Japanese cartoons many Indonesians remember marvelling at as children on Sunday mornings.

Metro News 28 Oct 2024 | 11:00 PM

Anime-inspired car paintings by Terengganu artist draws fans

WHEN artist Mohd Rozamil Mohd Yatim first started painting designs on vehicles, he never imagined his services would become highly sought-after.

Athletics 5 Aug 2024 | 11:00 PM

Japan hails Lyles as ‘world’s fastest anime fan’

TOKYO: Japanese media hailed Olympic 100m gold medallist Noah Lyles as the world’s fastest anime fan after the American celebrated his win by miming an attack from “Dragon Ball”.

Singapore 19 Sept 2024 | 08:00 AM

Singaporean man with ‘anime fantasy’ fetish for girls in school uniform pleads guilty to molesting 11-year-old

SINGAPORE: A man who said he has a fetish for “anime girls mostly in uniform attire” admitted to molesting three primary school girls aged 11 to 14.

Technology 30 May 2024 | 04:18 AM

Sony sees streaming service Crunchyroll driving growth as anime goes global

TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony sees its anime streaming service Crunchyroll as a growth driver, the head of its movies business said on Thursday, as the group looks to ride the growth of anime outside Japan.

Arts 16 Aug 2024 | 02:13 AM

London-based Malaysian theatre actor on leading West End anime-based musical

For Malaysian actor Zheng Xi Yong, leading the West End anime-based musical 'Your Lie In April' in London showcased his diverse range of theatre skills

Arts 7 Apr 2024 | 12:00 PM

Anime invasion: a month of thrilling events to check out in KL

‘Attack On Titan: The Final’ exhibition, ‘Jujitsu Kaisen’ cafe pop-up among highly anticipated anime events coming to KL this month

Entertainment 23 Feb 2024 | 08:00 AM

Anime vs American sports: Gen Z is bringing anime into mainstream

According to one study, 42% of Gen Z claim to watch anime every week – a figure that raises questions about media consumption habits and young viewers’ cultural preferences.

Aseanplus News 10 Mar 2024 | 12:26 PM

Japan anime lovers in shock over second high-profile death; after Toriyama, now 'cheerful' Tarako is also gone

Japanese cartoon fans were devastated Saturday over the death of a voice actress behind one of the nation's most beloved anime heroines, just a day after the passing of the creator of the "Dragon Ball" mega-franchise was announced.

Japan 10 Mar 2024 | 11:00 PM

Anime lovers in shock over second high-profile death

Japanese cartoon fans were devastated over the death of a voice actress behind one of the nation’s most beloved anime heroines, just a day after the passing of the creator of the Dragon Ball mega-franchise was announced.

Entertainment 12 Mar 2024 | 06:00 AM

Japan anime lovers in shock over second high-profile death

Voice actress Tarako, best known for her role as the happy-go-lucky little girl from long-running anime series Chibi Maruko-chan, died after an illness.

Thailand 2 May 2024 | 09:16 AM

Thai villagers turn to anime character Doraemon for rain-making ritual

BANGKOK: Amid a prolonged dry spell in Thailand, residents in three villages in Nakhon Sawan province have gathered to revive the traditional ritual of parading a cat to bring rain to the affected villages.

Arts 28 Apr 2024 | 01:00 AM

Japan anime studio draws on talent of autistic artists

A special Japanese animation studio aims to provide job training and confidence to people with autism

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