Anime is a style of animation that originated in Japan and is characterized by its colorful artwork, vibrant characters, and fantastical themes. It encompasses a wide range of genres, catering to various age groups and interests. Anime can be presented in different formats, including television series, films, and web series, and often features distinct visual aesthetics, such as exaggerated facial expressions and intricate backdrops. The term is derived from the English word “animation,” but in Japan, it refers to all forms of animated works. Anime has gained immense popularity worldwide, influencing global pop culture through its storytelling, character development, and incorporation of complex themes such as love, friendship, adventure, and existentialism. Often accompanied by manga (Japanese comics) and light novels, anime has fostered a dedicated fanbase and spawned numerous conventions, merchandise, and adaptations.
Culture Broadcasting has announced that as of March 31, it will cease operations for its internet radio service, 'Super! A&G+'. This service focused on anime, games, and voice actor-related content,…