Mugen Train’ blends Buddhist impermanence, Shinto philosophy and samurai ethics into a lesson on courage and suffering.

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You can now get your eyeballs on Sunao Katabuchi's The Mourning Children: Nagiko and the Girls Wearing Tsurubami Black via a pilot film.

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A soroban “allows students to see and manipulate a physical representation of abstract numbers,” according to The Japan ...

Svend Brodersen was fascinated with Japan as a child -- now the German goalkeeper plays in the country and is fondly known as ...

The animated blockbuster, also known as Ne Zha 2, held its premiere in Tokyo on Friday. Keiji Miyamoto, an employee of Tohoki ...

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In the past, Pope Francis — who remains hospitalized — has strongly spoken out on the urgent need to cleanse the institution of child-abusing priests and religious. "A priest cannot remain a priest if ...

Returning to the shop that sold the child-sized Z-Fighter the Medi-Bugs, Goku aims to add more of the insects to his collection as the anime heroes will routinely find themselves running out of ...