Commentary: AI image and video generation took over 2025. We need some big changes to avoid an AI slop-filled future in 2026.

Despite record revenue, an uptick in global popularity, and an excellent lineup of shows, the anime industry continued to ...

It may be the anime streamer, but Crunchyroll has a ton of incredible sci-fi content — including Akira, Jin-Roh, Gundam, and ...

Unsurprisingly, the best games of 2025 came from the fringes of the industry. Here's what The A.V. Club's games critics loved ...

The title is probably enough to turn off most casual anime viewers, and the show’s avalanche of sex jokes might vindicate their decision. But the gleefully sacrilegious sequel to Panty & Stocking With ...

Genshin Impact and Honkai: Star Rail developer HoYoverse has yet another game in the works. After creature-collector strategy game Honkai: Nexus Anima and Animal Crossing-like sim Petit Planet, the ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. It might have taken decades to be realized, but when Star Wars ...

Growing up, Owen Duffy says anime and different aspects of Japanese pop culture were integral to his childhood, from playing Final Fantasy to enjoying Dragon Ball Z. Though he sensed a moment of ...

Manga is surely one of the most beloved and influential types of culture in the world. And while there’s long been a thriving international fandom around Japanese graphic novels, in the last 5 years ...

In the extremist right spheres of the internet on platforms such as 4chan and more recently X, you might expect propaganda to take a certain form. There are classically fascist themes such as ...

A first-of-its-kind exhibition in San Francisco shows the artistry and history of the Japanese comics that have fueled hits across TV and film. By Maya Phillips Reporting from San Francisco A demonic ...