The literary monk Kenko yearned for an “uncontaminated world,” even during the tumultuous rule of Emperor Go-Daigo, who ...

Almost every Studio Ghibli movie is considered to be an anime classic (but not you, Tales from Earthsea). Even among that ...

Studio Ghibli has long been synonymous with breathtaking animation and timeless storytelling, and few films in the legendary studio’s catalog are as revered as Princess Mononoke . Hayao Miyazaki’s 199 ...

the 14th anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake. (Kyodo) SENDAI (Kyodo) -- Japan on Tuesday marked 14 years since a devastating earthquake and tsunami rocked the country's northeast ...

Based on a novel, Tales of the Heike: Chapter of Inu-Oh, by Hideo Furukawa, Yuasa cleverly fuses together the real-life story of Inu-Oh, a celebrated performer at his time, and modern day rock ...