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.

A Miku Who Can't Sing is a new film based on Hatsune Miku, and GKIDS have announced a North American release date.

In fact, there's an entire genre of anime known as "iyashikei," meaning "healing," referring to anime meant to have a ...