Anime and manga are an important part of Japanese culture and artistic heritage, and now the Japanese government is taking a ...
Minister Minoru Kiuchi, who oversees IP and AI strategy, conveyed the request through the Cabinet Office’s Intellectual ...
Japan has initiated an ambitious project wherein it plans to use AI techniques to keep an eye on sites that offer pirated versions of anime and manga, The Japan Times reported. With the rising ...
Kiuchi describes manga and anime as "irreplaceable treasures" in Japanese culture, and important exports to the rest of the ...
The report was released this week in response to data shared by ABJ, an organization in Japan created by manga publishers. According to the group’s data from February 2024, it has located 1,207 piracy ...
A TV monitor shows an earthquake that occurred off the coast of the Tokara Islands in Japan, on July 3, 2025. The epicenter was 20 kilometers deep, and the magnitude of the earthquake was estimated to ...