Characters from the Harry Potter movies have recently been rendered in cartoon-style drawings and imprinted on stationery products in Japan, more than 15 years after the first movie was released. The ...

Foreign Minister Masahiko Komura appointed the cat an "anime ambassador," handing a human-sized Doraemon doll an official certificate at an inauguration ceremony, along with dozens of "dorayaki" red ...

The second-generation Japanese American artist known as IPaintCreatures (IPC) is a professional award-winning performance poet, painter, filmmaker, Twitch streamer, and 21st-century folklorist who ...

Looking for a way to maintain strong sales of Harry Potter goods in Japan 15 years after the original movie, Warner Bros. has turned Harry Potter characters into cute cartoon-style drawings to be ...