Atsu's Sword-Drawing Technique in Ghost of Yotei May Look Impossibly Cool, but According to Japanese Martial Arts Experts It Is (Kind Of) Doable in Real Life

Ghost of Yotei gives its revenge-seeking protagonist Atsu a wide range of traditional Japanese weapons to wield, including ...

Manga Is a Pop Culture Phenomenon. It’s Also a Singular Art Form.

A first-of-its-kind exhibition in San Francisco shows the artistry and history of the Japanese comics that have fueled hits ...
Observer

‘Prism of the Real’ at the National Art Center Tokyo Considers an Overlooked Fertile Period of Art in Japan

“Prism of the Real,” on through Dec. 8, explores how artists challenged the structures of power by creating new spaces for dialogue and experimentation. Photo: Keizo Kioku When thinking about art in ...

‘Kokuho’: First Trailer For Japanese Box Office Sensation & GKids Oscar Hopeful

Kokuho is the second highest-grossing local live-action movie of all time in Japan, where it has taken more than $104M since ...
IGN India

Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir Spin-off Heads to Japan with New Trailer for Tokyo-Based Movie

Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir is expanding with a new spin-off set in Japan, and a new trailer has dropped for its ...