Some see anime as being entrenched in fantasy and sci-fi, but the medium spans genres, even delivering brutal tearjerkers.

Hayao Miyazaki once said that he puts a part of himself into his villains, which no doubt is why they authentically reflect real parts ... loss and death to Seita and Setsuko during the Second ...

From a nursing home, an elderly Frank Sheeran (De Niro) recounts his life as a hitman for the ... two orphaned siblings, Seita and his sister Setsuko, traverse the land looking for a means to ...

Adapted from Yuto Suzuki’s manga of the same name, it tells the story of an elite retired hit man, Taro Sakamoto, who’s taken up the family-man life ... Siblings Seita and Setsuko are orphaned ...

The Flatwoods Monster in Dandadan refers to a real-life cryptid with bizarre features, depicted larger and as a sumo wrestler. Nessie in Dandadan takes inspiration from the Loch Ness Monster and ...

Real-life simulation games offer low-stakes relaxation & focus on ordinary experiences like trucking, farming, or managing card shops. Popular hits like Euro Truck Simulator 2, TCG Card Shop ...

But what happens after you triumphantly delete Hinge, Bumble and Tinder from your phone and you’re suddenly slung back into the real world ... the love of your life. In short: the stakes ...

It’s not a material anymore. It’s a kind of alchemy of another life,” Setsuko mused. “On the palette, I see a sort of spiritual adventure.” In Setsuko’s eyes, life is brimming with ...

In many ways, Nasubi's experience became the real Truman Show of Japan ... reality television star Hana Kimura took her own life after she was portrayed as a villain on a Big Brother-style ...

While the genre has brought much-needed attention to issues like systemic racism, flawed police work and the effect of injustice on real-life cases, she says it has led to a "voyeuristic ...

The film was shot on location with non-actors who had been a part of the Algerian battle in real life.