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· Michelle De Pacina
Japanese is most desired Asian language to learn among Americans: study
A recent study conducted by LTL Language School has revealed that Japanese is the most desired Asian language to learn among Americans. The results: Analyzing 42 East and South Asian languages using 24 keywords through Google Keyword Planner, the study found that Japanese topped…
· Bryan Ke
Netflix is remaking the ‘One Piece’ anime
Netflix has teamed up with legendary manga artist Eiichiro Oda and Wit Studio to remake the early saga of hit anime “One Piece” using modern visual tech. About the remake: The collaborative team unveiled the new project, titled “The One Piece,” at Jump Festa 2024 on Sunday.…
· Isa Peralta
Yoshiki to be 1st Japanese musician to receive ‘Hollywood’s rarest honor’ at TCL Chinese Theatre
Legendary Japanese musician YOSHIKI will be “immortalized in cement” at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles. Making history: YOSHIKI, whose full name is Yoshiki Hayashi, will be the first Japanese artist to be acknowledged at the iconic theater during an imprint ceremony on…
· Isa Peralta
Uniqlo drops first-ever collaboration with Studio Ghibli
Uniqlo and Studio Ghibli recently dropped a special collection featuring several fan favorites. About the collaboration: The new collection, which is not available in the US, is reportedly the first-ever collaboration between the Japanese clothing company and the Japanese…
· Daniel Anderson
Anime adaptation of ‘Suicide Squad’ unveiled at Anime Expo 2023
Warner Bros. Japan and Wit Studio have released the first trailer for “Suicide Squad Isekai,” an upcoming anime series revealed during Anime Expo 2023. What it’s about: The trailer prominently features anime-inspired versions of beloved DC characters, such as Harley Quinn and…
· Daniel Anderson
Anime Expo 2023: Crunchyroll unveils trailers for ‘Solo Leveling’ and more
During the Crunchyroll Industry Panel at Anime Expo 2023 on Monday, anime fans received a first look at a slew of new show trailers and upcoming announcements. New trailers: A-1 Pictures unveiled a trailer for “Solo Leveling” and revealed a winter release. There was also the…
· Michelle De Pacina
Netflix slammed for using AI-generated art in new anime short
Netflix’s recently released Japanese short animation “The Dog & The Boy” is being criticized online for its AI-generated art. The three-minute sci-fi short film released on Tuesday follows the story of a young boy whose robot dog waits for him as he goes off to war.
· William Yuk
Japanese YouTuber recreates ‘Chainsaw Man’ opening using ‘Animal Crossing’
Mashing-up one of the season’s goriest anime with a mellowed-out island sandbox video game might seem like an odd combination, but that’s exactly what one YouTube creator set out to do. On Friday, Twitter user @yo_dakun shared the thumbnail for a video from his YouTube channel…
· William Yuk
Conservative commentator says all anime is ‘satanic’; Church of Satan responds
During a Q&A livestream, Daily Wire columnist Matt Walsh said that he believed that anime is “all satanic,” adding that cartoons should not be viewed and enjoyed by adults. In a subsequent Twitter post, Walsh pointed to studies which allegedly show that anime will “literally…
· Bryan Ke
‘Anti-Japanese’: Netizens upset over rumors about anime adaptation of popular manhwa ‘Solo Leveling’
Anime streaming giant Crunchyroll confirmed during Anime Expo 2022 in Los Angeles that an anime adaptation of the popular Korean comic book series "Solo Leveling" is scheduled to premiere in 2023. The anime adaptation will be developed by A-1 Pictures, the Japanese animation…