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What's Cool in Japan: Howl's Moving Castle
This article introduces Howl's Moving Castle, the latest animated movie by director Miyazaki Hayao. It describes the story of the film and the reaction from animation fans.

Howl's Moving Castle - What's Cool in Japan - Archives - Kids Web Japan - Web Japan
This article introduces Howl's Moving Castle, the latest animated movie by director Miyazaki Hayao. It describes the story of the film and the reaction from animation fans.

Yokai Craze Haunts Kids in Japan - What's Cool in Japan - Archives - Kids Web Japan - Web Japan
Kids around the world have always been fascinated with ghosts, monsters, and other things that go bump in the night. But Japanese kids are unusually crazy about ghosts these days. It all started last summer with the release of an animated film titled Yokai Daisenso (Ghost War).

Ultraman Tiga and Dyna - What's Cool in Japan - Archives - Kids Web Japan - Web Japan
Ultraman is Japan's biggest superhero. The star of a TV series that first aired more than 30 years ago, Ultraman is 40 meters (131 feet) tall, can fly at a speed of Mach 5, and can lift objects weighing 200,000 tons. His mission is to save Earth from evil monsters from outer space, and his main weapon is a powerful laser beam fired by crossing his hands. In human form, he's a member of the Science Patrol but can transform himself into Ultraman for three minutes at a time when the need arises.

Godzilla - What's Cool in Japan - Archives - Kids Web Japan - Web Japan
Far away, in the South Pacific islands of French Polynesia, atomic testing brings a huge monster to life. The monster makes its way to Tahiti, then to Jamaica, and finally to New York, where it goes on a 300-mile-an-hour rampage, destroying skyscrapers, Wall Street, Central Park, the Brooklyn Bridge, and everything else in its path. This is the plot of the new Hollywood movie, Godzilla. Released in Canada and the United States in May of this year, the movie (rated PG-13) has become a smash hit.

Yagira - Monthly News - Kids Web Japan - Web Japan
Nobody Knows, a film starring Yagira Yuya, a third-year Japanese middle school student, went on general release in Japan in August. At the Cannes Film Festival in May this year, Yuya won the Best Actor Prize. It is the first time that the award has been won by a Japanese actor, and also the first time that it has been given to someone as young as 14.

Cute Cats 2 - What's Cool - Kids Web Japan - Web Japan
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Cute Cats 3 - What's Cool - Kids Web Japan - Web Japan
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Cute Cats 1 - What's Cool - Kids Web Japan - Web Japan
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Engine Sentai Go-onger 2 - What's Cool - Kids Web Japan - Web Japan
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Kids TV - Kids Web Japan - Web Japan
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Manga-Inspired Movies | Arts and Entertainment | Trends in Japan | Web Japan
Over the past few years Japanese movies have won new popularity, and both box office sales and the number of releases are now on the rise. Live-action movies adapted from manga comics are a major force shaping this trend.

"Cool Japan" Takes Hollywood by Storm | Pop Culture | Trends in Japan | Web Japan
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Light Reading | Arts and Entertainment | Trends in Japan | Web Japan
The genre of books known as light novels is enjoying growing popularity among readers these days. These books are increasingly part of a multimedia strategy, as plans are afoot to make a number of them into anime movies.

Light Reading | Pop Culture | Trends in Japan | Web Japan
The genre of books known as light novels is enjoying growing popularity among readers these days. These books are increasingly part of a multimedia strategy, as plans are afoot to make a number of them into anime movies.

An Evolving Anime Legend | Pop Culture | Trends in Japan | Web Japan
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Brave Story - What's Cool - Kids Web Japan - Web Japan
Several major anime movies were released in the summer of 2006, but one movie in particular captured the imagination of children across Japan. Brave Story took four years to make and features a thrilling adventure story and spectacular images.