Collecting anime isn’t a cheap hobby, and that’s especially true in Japan. It’s not at all unusual for home video releases to cost somewhere in the neighborhood of 3,500 yen for a disc with just two ...

When you hear about anime copyright violation in Japan, the culprit tends to be someone selling unlicensed DVDs, posters, or figures. Last week, though, the Tokyo Metropolitan Police busted someone ...

Dragon Ball fans know the agony of a counterfeit purchase. With the franchise having grown so large, there are plenty of unsuspecting buyers out there who end up bamboozled year after year. And thanks ...

Just like any fandom, the anime community has its quirks. Body pillows have become very popular with fans as they give fans the ability to hug their absolute favorite characters. Some even take those ...