TOKYO -- Japan has awarded a contract to Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to develop submarine-launched standoff missiles as part of developing the country's counterstrike capabilities, the government ...

Japan is withdrawing its official development assistance (ODA) for a key railway project in Myanmar that has stood as a symbol of cooperation between the two countries for the past 10 years.

Chinese netizens were shocked by the tragic news that a suspected arson attack had left Japan's Kyoto Animation in flames on Thursday. According to reports, at least 33 people died in the blaze ...

Japan's animation industry leaders have combined forces to launch a YouTube anime initiative with big targets ... but there are also plans to add sub-titled content in English and Chinese for ...

JEJU ISLAND, South Korea -- Naval forces from South Korea, Japan and the U.S. began joint drills off Jeju Island on Monday, the South Korean defense m ...

At least 33 people died and dozens were injured after a man set fire to an animation studio in the Japanese city of Kyoto, officials say. Police said the 41-year-old suspect broke into the Kyoto ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan will send dozens of medical workers to Myanmar on Wednesday as part of its emergency support for the Southeast Asian country fo ...

Toei Animation, one of Japan’s oldest animation studios, is embracing some of the industry’s newest technology. The company is increasingly turning to artificial intelligence (AI) to speed up ...

Zag, the independent animation studio founded by Jeremy Zag, “Miraculous” co-creator and producer, is opening an outpost in Japan and has appointed former Toei Animation boss Kanji Kazahaya as ...

A Japanese man sentenced to death for an arson attack on an anime studio that killed 36 people in 2019 said he accepted the court's verdict, a local media report said.

Japan's Kyoto District court on Thursday sentenced a man to death after he was found guilty of murder in the 2019 arson of an animation studio that killed dozens and injured others.