Based on the original manga by writer-artist duo Aidalro, Toilet-Bound Hanako-Kun is a unique spin on Japanese ghost stories that’s become extremely popular due to its lush art style and ...

Toilet-bound Hanako-kun is a unique and emotional anime that’s much deeper and more beautiful than its title suggests.

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Toilet-bound Hanako-kun is one of the most enchanting ... The anime's name, which references a ghost haunting a school bathroom, is admittedly very off-putting. But beneath that quirky exterior ...

This is the start of Japan style two lost decades as the fiscal black hole, mass youth unemployment, 150 million empty unit ghost cities ... bonds turn into toilet paper and equity portfolios vaporize ...

Ito’s works have made waves both in and outside Japan. His gentle demeanor belies ... “Soichi” and “Shibito no Koiwazurai” (Love Ghost). Ito was honored with U.S. Eisner Awards on ...

This seinen anime series is animated by Studio Arms and based on Lynn Okamoto’s manga, set in Japan, where humans ... But when a bully dunks him into a toilet, it leads to a portal transporting ...

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I wanted to make a point of placing the monsters within the daily life of Tokyo,” says the photographer Tess Ayano, who spent ...

It is also referred to in Japanese as "yurei-dake," literally meaning ghost mushroom, due to its appearance. A shrine spokesperson commented, "We want visitors to enjoy discovering these quietly ...

tightly choreographed blend of hardcore martial arts action and deadly gun play — a rare combination in recent Japanese films. In making their latest film, “Ghost Killer,” Sonomura took over ...