'Cool Japan' event in India

'Cool Japan' event in India

MUMBAI, India - A preview of ''Rising Star,'' an Indian version of the popular Japanese baseball animation ''Kyojin no Hoshi'' (Star of the Giants), is screened as a ''Cool Japan'' festival began in Mumbai, India, on March 15, 2012.

KYOJIN TO GANGU

KYOJIN TO GANGU

KYOJIN TO GANGU Date: 1958

Final volume of Attack on Titan

Copies of the 34th and final volume of the smash-hit Japanese manga series Attack on Titan (Shingeki no Kyojin) by Hajime Isayama are lined up on bookshelves at a store in Tokyo on June 9, 2021, as it went on sale the same day.

Final volume of "Attack on Titan"

Final volume of "Attack on Titan"

Copies of the 34th and final volume of the smash-hit Japanese manga series "Attack on Titan" (Shingeki no Kyojin) by Hajime Isayama are lined up on bookshelves at a store in Tokyo on June 9, 2021, as it went on sale the same day.

Final volume of "Attack on Titan"

Final volume of "Attack on Titan"

Copies of the 34th and final volume of the smash-hit Japanese manga series "Attack on Titan" (Shingeki no Kyojin) by Hajime Isayama are lined up on bookshelves at a store in Tokyo on June 9, 2021, as it went on sale the same day.

'Cool Japan' event in India

'Cool Japan' event in India

MUMBAI, India - A preview of ''Rising Star,'' an Indian version of the popular Japanese baseball animation ''Kyojin no Hoshi'' (Star of the Giants), is screened as a ''Cool Japan'' festival began in Mumbai, India, on March 15, 2012. (Kyodo)

Kumamon cheers up disaster-hit Kurashiki

Kumamon cheers up disaster-hit Kurashiki

Kumamon (R), Kumamoto Prefecture's black bear mascot, and Japanese comedian All Kyojin (L, back) pose for photos with kindergarten children in the Mabi district of Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture, on Oct. 4, 2018, an area hit hard by heavy rain and flooding in July. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Kumamon cheers up disaster-hit Kurashiki

Kumamon cheers up disaster-hit Kurashiki

Kumamon (R), Kumamoto Prefecture's black bear mascot, and Japanese comedian All Kyojin (L, back) give high fives to kindergarten children in the Mabi district of Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture, on Oct. 4, 2018, an area hit hard by heavy rain and flooding in July, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo