A prolific Pokemon fan artist is wowing thousands of fellow fans with their impressive mecha version of fan-favorite ...

Fans of the Japanese pop culture are finding connection and love through a common interest. Bookstore owners say the trend has had staying power, and more people are taking Japanese language classes.

The first anime was cut short early in the manga’s run (Takaya didn’t like the changes made and didn’t allow a second season despite fan demand ... with frenetic, art-style-switching ...