Based in Scotland, Finn has been writing about Japanese pop culture for nine years now. He is also a gamer, hiker, and proud vegan. His passion is bringing news straight from Japan to you, in English, ...

A wave of new anime and gaming merchandise is hitting Japan and beyond, with major brands launching collectible items tied to fan-favorite franchises. Pokémon’s 30th anniversary resin statues, ...

JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure and Naruto have both launched new merchandise collections, reflecting the continued expansion of the anime goods market. JoJo’s tie-up with Japanese retailer GU delivers retro ...