MOVIES Paprika (R) Sony Pictures Classics (90 min.) Directed by Satoshi Kon. With the voices of Megumi Hayashibara, Akio Ohtsuka. In Japanese, with English subtitles. Opens Friday at theaters in New ...

In Japan, "anime," pronounced "ah-nee-meh," are cartoons that date back to the early 1900s. A related Japanese term is "manga," which refers to animated cartoons and comics in general, not necessarily ...

Cartoon Saloon’s animated short film “Éiru” will play ahead of North American theatrical screenings of the upcoming feature “ ...

Since the dawn of time (animation time at least), people who aren’t in the know have categorised Japanese anime and American cartoons under the umbrella term of ‘animation’, expecting them both to ...

HONG KONG – Walt Disney is to begin broadcasting Japanese cartoon “Doraemon,” the first time in the iconic series’ history that it will play in English in the U.S. Some 26 English-dubbed episodes will ...

2003-04-13 04:00:00 PDT Tokyo-- Back in 1951, Osamu Tezuka, a Japanese cartoonist, dreamed up Astro Boy, a lovable robot with laser fingertips, searchlight eyes, machine guns in his black shorts, and ...

Dragon Ball Z is one of the most famous Japanese anime shows on Earth. But when it came to Zambia, fans got a subversive surprise. The action show is all about “powering up” into fighters’ final forms ...

Amazon's Kindle Paperwhite comes with a generous amount of storage capable of holding more than enough reading material for the average user, unless that user happens to be a devout consumer of the ...

The word anime is often defined as “animation from Japan.” If only it were that simple! When you hear the word “anime”, images of large eyes and colorful hair come to mind. Maybe something like this?