Roger Ebert preferred live-action movies, but Japanese animation touched his heart, too. These are his favorite anime movies.

All of California was swept up in Humphrey fever when the wayward humpback whale found himself stuck twice in the Bay Area.

From beloved classics like The Seventh Seal to animated masterpieces like Spirited Away, these fantasy movies thrive thanks to their unpredictability.

The appreciation of the yen due to the Plaza Accord in 1985 and Japan’s subsequent “bubble economy” also provided a tailwind to the European trend. Since the 1990s, American automakers have ...

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But they never got the chance. The Japan Airlines’ Flight 123 that took off from Haneda Airport for Osaka at 6:04 p.m. on Aug. 12, 1985, crashed into a ridge of Mount Osutakayama in Gunma ...

Explore seven stunning real-life locations in Japan that inspired Ghibli’s magic! (Images: Studio Ghibli & Kashiwaya) 1. Kushiro, Hokkaido (When Marnie Was There) Wander through the misty ...

At a formerly grand hotel where the famed martial arts star once stayed, a group of collectors is trying to preserve vestiges ...

The war film that has been crowned the best of all time is available on two streaming platforms - but Netflix subscribers ...

The film is inspired Shakespear's King Lear as well as the life of the 16th-century feudal ruler Mori Motonari ...

Artificial intelligence risks taking Japanese anime artists' jobs but nothing can replicate Hayao Miyazaki, the creative lifeblood of ...