YOASOBI’s “Idol” MV Surpasses 600 Million Views on YouTube and Wins Top Global Hit From Japan at MAJ 2025

The music video for YOASOBI’s hit single “Idol,” released in April 2023, has officially surpassed 600 milli...

Creepy Nuts Win Best Anime Song at Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2025 for “Otonoke” from Dandadan, Express Desire to Surpass Themselves

At the Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2025 held on the 25th at the Grand Prince Hotel New Takanawa’s Hiten Hall i...

YOASOBI’s “Idol” Wins Best Domestic Anime Song at MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2025

On May 21, the inaugural MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2025 (MAJ)—dubbed the "Japanese Grammy Awards"—announced the wi...

“Gundam GQuuuuuuX” Stop-Motion Dance Video Featuring MACHU, Nyaan, and Shuji Set to Kenshi Yonezu's "Plazma"

Figures of MACHU, Nyaan, and Shuji Ito dance to Kenshi Yonezu’s “Plazma” in a new stop-motion video for Gun...

Manga "Nezumi’s First Love" x CreepHyp Collaboration MMV Released – Ozaki Sekaikan Calls It “The Manga Version of a McGriddle”

The manga Nezumi’s First Love, a brutal yet touching story, has been adapted into a manga music video (MMV)...

Travis Japan to Perform Japanese Ending Theme for Disney’s Live-Action “Lilo & Stitch” – Surprise Announcement Delights Group

Seven-member boy group Travis Japan has been announced as the Japanese ending theme artist for Disney’s upc...

ARASHI Dominates Japan's Streaming Surge Chart as Group Announces Final Tour in Spring 2026

On May 15, Oricon released its latest Weekly Streaming Surge Rankings, with Japanese idol group ARASHI swee...

Infinity Castle Arc Story Revealed: Surprise Guests and Live Theme Songs Amaze Fans at “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Soen” in Yokoh...

Demon Slayer’s “Kimetsu no Soen” event in Yokohama featured surprise guest stars, live music by MY FIRST ST...

YOSHIKI-Produced Vocal Group Bi-ray Performs the U.S. National Anthem at MLB Game Before Official Debut

At a Major League Baseball (MLB) game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Miami Marlins, a special even...

Kenshi Yonezu's "Plazma" Brings Gunpla to Life in a Stop-Motion Dance Video

Gunpla models dance to Kenshi Yonezu's "Plazma" in a stop-motion video created by Animist, celebrating the ...

Strawberry Prince Movie Goes Global: June Screenings in Taiwan & Thailand, International Streaming on Crunchyroll Also Confirmed

Strawberry Prince, the popular 2.5D idol group, is taking its first animated movie “Strawberry Prince the M...

Animelo Summer Live 2025 Reveals Second Wave of Artists: KOTOKO Returns After 9 Years, Guilty Kiss, Saint Snow & SPYAIR to Make...

Animelo Summer Live 2025 “ThanXX!”, the world’s largest anime song live event, has announced the second wav...

YOSHIKI Named to TIME100 as One of the World’s Most Influential People—First Japanese Musician in History

Renowned artist YOSHIKI, leader of legendary rock band X JAPAN, has been selected for the 2025 TIME100, the...

Japanese Dub Trailer and Heartwarming Poster Revealed for Disney’s Live-Action Lilo & Stitch

Disney has unveiled the Japanese dub teaser for its upcoming live-action remake of Lilo & Stitch, set to hi...

Assassination Classroom Rerun Premieres with New OP & ED Sequences Featuring Addictive Rhythm and Nostalgic Scenes

The popular anime Assassination Classroom returns to television with a rerun starting April 10 at 1:45 AM (...

MAPPA Enters Music Industry with New Label “mappa records”

MAPPA has announced the launch of its new music label, mappa records, aiming to enhance anime storytelling ...

Sakanaction’s “Kaiju” Surges Beyond Expectations Thanks to Anime Fans' Support

Sakanaction's "Kaiju" sets streaming records with unexpected success, fueled by an anime collaboration and ...

Momoiro Clover Z Collaborates with Gundam for 23rd Single “Event Horizon” — Theme Song for “Mobile Suit Gundam Arsenal Base FOR...

Momoiro Clover Z has announced the release of their 23rd CD single, titled “Event Horizon”, on July 2.

Kenshi Yonezu's "BOW AND ARROW" Music Video — A Commentary on Yuzuru Hanyu's Skating for the TV Anime Medalist Opening Theme

The opening theme for the anime Medalist, titled “BOW AND ARROW”, has received a music video unlike any bef...

Pharrell Williams’ Life Reimagined in LEGO Animation Film “Piece by Piece” Hits Theaters April 4

The upcoming film Pharrell Williams: Piece by Piece, set to hit theaters nationwide on April 4 (distributed...