Recently, we interviewed illustrator mitarashi, whose work has a refreshing and eye-catching style that is sure to put a smile on your face. Read on for the interview!
Concerning the hardly believable news of projection mapping on the moon’s surface, our insider is none other than one of our very own board members at TokyoOtakuMode.
While we usually bring news on Japanese pop culture, such as anime, manga, and other otaku culture, to the world, it goes without saying that this is not Japan's only forte.
Among the new anime broadcasting this April, fans hold high hopes for a few in particular, including *Date A Live*, an anime adaptation of the popular light novel with the same name published by Fujimi Fantasia Bunko.
*Five Centimeters Per Second* is an anime film released in 2007 and directed by Makoto Shinkai. The movie is acclaimed for its beautiful visuals and moving love story.
On March 11, two years after the Tohoku earthquake, Zapuni began a charity project that aims to support the lives of children affected by the earthquake with revenue and donations by distributing original works created from the collaboration of world-renowned artists in music and Japanese animation.
P.A. Works is a popular anime studio based in Toyama, Japan. The studio is known for anime such as *Canaan* and its work on the game *Professor Layton and the Curious Village*.