Would you spend nearly a hundred dollars on a doll that looks like a monster? Well, that's what some people are doing for this monster doll from China called Labubu. People's fascination with doll ...

A producer of the hit Japanese anime film Your Name has been handed a four-year prison sentence on charges of obscene acts towards minors. The sentence was handed to Ito, one of the producers of ...

Barbie is letting "You Create" your own doll for the first-time ever. To celebrate the 15th anniversary of Barbie Basics, a line of collector's edition Barbie dolls, the dollmaker is releasing a ...

If there’s one thing you can always rely on Kim Kardashian for, it’s making a bold statement with her marketing campaigns. The latest advertisement features an unexpected twist – a blow-up ...

The below article contains references to child sexual assault. The Wakayama District Court has sentenced on Friday 53-year-old anime producer Kouichirou Itou to four years in prison for committing ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A documentary film directed by journalist Shiori Ito has yet to be shown in Japan, even though “Black Box Diaries,” as the work is titled, has earned high acclaim at film festivals overseas.

The figurines were discovered in a largely unexcavated site in El Salvador. Some 2,400 years ago, they were controlled by strings that passed through their necks Sonja Anderson Daily Correspondent ...

105.6 x 35.6 cm. (41.6 x 14 in.) ...