Toei Animation is one of the most iconic and influential animation studios in Japan. It was founded in 1948 as Japan Animated Films. It was renamed Toei Animation after its acquisition by the Toei Company in 1956. Over the decades, the studio has produced some of the most significant works in the history of Japanese …
Toei Animation: The History of the Legendary Studio Read More »
Tatsuya Endo wrote and illustrated the hit manga Spy x Family. He first published it in March 2019 in the online magazine Shonen Jump+. It quickly became a global phenomenon. The work combines action, comedy, and a touching emotional background. It is a thrilling story centered on the creation of a fictional family to accomplish …
Mirai, My Little Sister is a film by Hosoda Mamoru. This film takes us on a poetic journey through time and family. Hosoda Mamoru, a renowned Japanese director, has made a name for himself in the world of animation. Notably with notable works such as The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, Wolf Children and The …
Mirai My Little Sister: A Poetic Journey by Hosoda Mamoru Read More »
Released in 1983, the film Furyo (also known as Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence) is a landmark film by Japanese director Oshima Nagisa. He is one of the most provocative filmmakers of his time. Adapted from the novel The Seed and the Sower by Laurens van der Post, this film deals with the meeting of two …
Released in 1985, the film Ran is a masterpiece by legendary Japanese filmmaker Akira Kurosawa. It is inspired by William Shakespeare’s tragedy King Lear and the legends of feudal Japan. It is often considered one of the greatest films in cinematic history. With its spectacular landscapes, dazzling costumes, and powerful storytelling, Ran is a dazzling …
In 1990, Sega made portable video game history with the release of the Sega Game Gear. The console was intended to compete with Nintendo’s popular Game Boy. But it was more than just an attempt to break into the portable market. Featuring a color screen, innovative design, and a diverse game library, the Game Gear …
The Sega Game Gear: Sega’s First Handheld Console Read More »
Since its release in 2016, Persona 5 is a video game. It has established itself as one of the flagship titles of the JRPG (Japanese Role-Playing Game) genre. It has been acclaimed by critics and players around the world. Developed by Atlus, this game combines a captivating narrative, unique gameplay mechanics and an inimitable visual …
Kyoto Animation, often abbreviated as KyoAni, is a Japanese animation studio. It is distinguished by its high-quality productions and significant contributions to the animation industry. Founded in 1981, this studio based in Uji, near Kyoto, is known for its unique approach. But also for its iconic works that have captivated audiences around the world. History …
Japanese Studio Kyoto Animation: A Pillar of Animation Read More »
Yukimura Makoto is a renowned Japanese manga artist, best known for his seminal works “Planetes” and “Vinland Saga”. His distinctive style and captivating stories have earned him a prominent place in the manga industry. This article explores the life, works, and impact of Yukimura Makoto on the world of Japanese comics. Biography Born on May …
Yukimura Makoto: Manga Artist and Creator of Vinland Saga Read More »
“Ao Haru Ride” is an anime based on the manga of the same name by Io Sakisaka. It captivated fans with its touching tale of love, friendship, and the challenges of adolescence. Released in 2014, this anime has managed to appeal to a wide audience. Giving us a sincere representation of teenage relationships and the …
Anime Ao Haru Ride : A Tender Journey Through Adolescence Read More »
