One day, Baikinman finds a picture book, hears a voice calling for help from inside the book, and is sucked into the book, where he meets the forest fairy Lulun. Lulun, who is too scared to muster up ...

Creampanda and Kokin-chan picked up a mysterious lamp. What emerged from the lamp was the spirit girl Mija. The three enter the world of lamps with her magic, but the magic bracelet breaks and they ...

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(AP) Takashi Yanase, creator of one of Japan’s most beloved cartoon characters, Anpanman, has died of heart failure, his studio said Tuesday. He was 94. Yanase died at a Tokyo hospital early Sunday, ...