The anime community may face its greatest nightmare as major industry giants like UMG are taking the copyright infringement ...

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Japan’s answer to the Grammy Awards will be launched this spring. Music Awards Japan (MAJ) will be the largest-scale ...

The Naruto Syphonic Experience was a nostalgic joyride that reconnect me with the anime-loving goblin of my childhood.

‘THE BEST 2020 - 2025’ is Snow Man's first greatest hits album, originally released on CD on Wednesday, January 22, 2025. It is the first album in the history of Japan's Oricon Daily Album ...

In the past, official access to J-pop, mostly through Japanese dramas and anime, was limited. On top of that, Japanese labels were hesitant to release music via streaming platforms, fearing a decline ...

CD and LP releases, and live performances.” The key word for Otaku USAans there is “worldwide.” Hopefully the creation of the mappa records label means more anime-related physical releases and live ...

“I think he's really struck a nerve with Canadians.” Shoppers are scrutinizing product labels far more closely than before, and it’s showing: grocers say they’re seeing sales of U.S. products fall ...