Comedian Hitoshi Matsumoto will take a break from his career following accusations of sexual assault reported by a weekly magazine last month. Yoshimoto Kogyo Co., Matsumoto’s management agency, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Leading Japanese manga artist Matsumoto Leiji, whose space operas became known to fans globally in animated incarnations, died on ...

In this video we explore Matsumoto, Japan — home to one of the country’s oldest and most beautiful original castles. We walk ...

Leiji Matsumoto, the anime creator known for ”Space Battleship Yamato” and other classics using a fantastical style and antiwar themes, has died at age 85. His manga works “Galaxy Express 999” and ...

Leiji Matsumoto, the legendary anime and manga creator behind such classic franchises as Space Battleship Yamato, Galaxy Express 999, Space Pirate Captain Harlock and much more, has passed away at the ...

Renowned Japanese manga and anime creator Leiji Matsumoto died of heart failure on February 13. He was 85. News of Matsumoto’s passing was announced by his company Studio Leijisha. Born Akira ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- The owner of a world-famous dessert shop says the joy of work is why he's Aging Well. Stan Matsumoto has spent his entire life in the Matsumoto Shave Ice store, a Haleiwa ...

In 1951, Mamoru opened a grocery store, M. Matsumoto Store Inc, previously owned by Kazuo Tanaka. It’s believed Tanaka introduced Mamoru to his future wife Helen; the couple would have three kids. It ...

Leading Japanese manga artist Matsumoto Leiji, whose space operas became known to fans globally in animated incarnations, died on Feb. 13 in Tokyo at age 85. His representatives announced on Monday ...