From action-packed battles to heartfelt farewells, 2025 marks the end of an era for manga. Discover which iconic series are concluding.

Hong Kong resident Branden Choi, 28, said he was a frequent traveller to Japan but was hesitant to visit the country during July and August due to the manga prediction.

A year ago, Akira Toriyama passed away. He was a mangaka known throughout the world for the soft-featured characters born from his imagination, from Arale to Dragon Quest. It is a time to celebrate ...

Jason Isaacs has opened up about one of his worst on-set experiences working with a “global icon,” whom he remembered as being “the worst bully ever.” ...

New Baba Vanga prediction effect: Tourists cancel Japan trips over manga prophecy One of the most tangible consequences of the July 5 prediction is the steep decline in inbound tourism to Japan ...

Brian Wilson, cofounder of The Beach Boys and the creative force behind the group’s surf sound, orchestral arrangements and perfect harmonies, has died, his family announced on Wednesday.

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Ryo Tatsuki, a Japanese manga artist and self-proclaimed clairvoyant, has sparked widespread fear with her prophecy of a catastrophic tsunami in July 2025.

A Japanese comic book's warning of a "real catastrophe" and similar predictions from feng shui experts and psychics have led to many putting their trips to Japan on hold.

Fear of a massive earthquake, amplified by both soothsayers and social media, is prompting some travelers to steer clear of Japan. And for many, it’s a comic book that’s scaring them away.

The campaign follows a survey indicating that over 60 per cent of Japanese train users have been ‘annoyed’ by the behaviour of foreign tourists.

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