This year, the intricate rice art celebrates the 90th anniversary ... Manga is the Japanese word used to refer to comics or cartoons. Mr Tezuka was a prominent and innovative artist, animator ...

BANGKOK--Thailand's emerging student pro-democracy movement has adopted a Japanese cartoon hamster, Hamtaro, as a creative way to get support from young people around the country. University and ...

A striking white and pink bullet train themed around the Japanese cartoon character and marketing phenomenon Hello Kitty. The bespoke train will begin a three-month run between the western cities ...