Eugene Woodbury

Ranpo Edogawa is the pen name (a pun on the Japanese pronunciation of Edgar Allan Poe) of Taro Hirai (1894–1965). He was born on October 21 ...

The evil mastermind known as the Fiend with Twenty Faces is fed up with Kogoro Akechi and those meddling kids from the Boy Detectives Club. ...

I usually sign up for a full year when I enroll at Crunchyroll . Unlike Netflix and Hidive, Crunchyroll acquires new anime titles at a prodi...

During the closing days of the Shogunate, the paranoid patriarch of the Miyase clan, once one of the five wealthiest men in old Edo, sold al...

In his essay on Aeon , Matt Alt tackles the subject of Japanese minimalism (and the lack thereof), most recently epitomized and poularized i...

A thief is on the loose in Tokyo, a smash and grab artist that targets high-end jewelry stores and steals only rare and valuable watches and...

In the realm of contemporary fantasy, I see dead people is always a useful addition to the resume of the main character. Donna Howard in...

The year is 1953. The Korean War is winding down. The Cold War is heating up. The United States detonated the first hydrogen bomb the year b...

Since her adventures in Coin , Donna Howard has become an established investigator of relics and antiques, with the help of deceased histor...

GKids has agreed to become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Toho International . Founded in 1932, Toho is one of the biggest film producers a...

Jane Austen's Persuasion has the reader rooting for the protagonists to rekindle their estranged affections. But what of the novel'...

I let my Netflix, Crunchyroll, and HIDIVE subscriptions expire at the beginning of the year and spent the next six months mostly watching li...

In this largely autobiographical account of the author's two-year proselyting mission to Japan during the late 1970s, a Mormon missionar...

International media distributor Remow teamed up with Nihon Eiga Broadcasting to bring historical dramas to overseas audiences with its Samu...