Explore the power of cuteness in Asia, from Pokémon to Studio Ghibli, and how it's used for political soft power and rallying support for the underdog.

Whether they’re saving the world before bedtime or just trying to get through a day at school, animated characters have one thing in common: they’re always hungry. And more often than not, it’s fast ...

They fight for satisfaction—and sometimes, that means fast food. While cartoon bad guys are usually scheming, stealing, or sowing chaos, they’re also surprisingly food-driven. Burgers, fries, ...

Sweet dreams and flying machines in pieces on the ground, and I’m kind of surprised that anybody had time to respond, given that Dear Leader pulled the plug at two in the afternoon, so we’ll give some ...