Japanese-themed manga and anime have been barred from one of China's largest comic conventions about a week before the show ...

Unfortunately, despite the growth of manga and anime, China is making a bold decision with one of its biggest comic ...

A sudden ban on Japanese anime at China’s biggest comic event sparks exhibitor pullouts, 13,000 refunds, and tourism losses. But why?

Organisers of the weekend convention in Hangzhou did not name Japan directly in its pivot to a ‘Chinese style’ theme.

Solo Leveling Season 2’s release this year is undeniably one of the most popular anime launches of 2025 around the globe, but fans in Japan have a different opinion. The global phenomenon failed to ...

China’s largest comic convention, COMICUP, has announced a last-minute rule change that effectively bans Japanese anime, ...

Dec - Abnormal Studios is bringing Malaysian fans the chance to be the first in Southeast Asia to watch the upcoming Japanese ...

Japan’s animation industry grew by 14.8% to hit record revenues of $25BN (JPY3.8TR) in 2024, with much of the increase coming from overseas markets, according to a report presented by the Association ...

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The horror genre is more prevalent among Japanese anime than the animated movies of other nations. This is due to how Japan was quicker to accept animation and comics as media for all ages and not ...

Long before the movies, the Transformers franchise began over four decades as a collaboration between Japanese toymakers and Western comic books.