entertainment Archives - Unseen Japan

Exactly what is it about this year's Halloween event that requires a waiver and an R-18 rating? Psychological horror and legal liability.

Fuji TV is once again dealing with a public relations crisis. And, once again, it's showing how unequipped it is to handle…

The data shows people aren't just moving online - they're not watching content from traditional broadcast networks at all.

Why many Japanese social media users are decrying the long detention of actress Sakaguchi Anri as excessive and unwarranted.

The manga publisher has come under fire for allowing two authors to work under pseudonyms without divulging their crimes.

How anime pilgrimage in Japan has evolved from a fan ritual into a coordinated regional strategy to boost tourism.

Planck Stars isn't a group to shy away from controversy. Indeed, it seems to be reveling in its latest affront to Japanese…

It's common for fans to become obsessed with their idols. But what happens when an idol is worried about one of her…