Japan’s Latest Trends: Anime, Manga, Music & More!

1. Introduction: Stay Updated with Japan’s Pop Culture!

Japan’s pop culture is constantly evolving! From anime and manga to music, fashion, and entertainment, there’s always something new to discover.

In this article, we’ll introduce the latest trends in Japan for 2025, including popular anime, bestselling manga, trending music, and exciting cultural movements.

2. Popular Anime & Manga in 2025

📺 Trending Anime

Anime Title	Genre	Why It’s Popular
Medalist	Sports	A heartwarming figure skating story.
SAKAMOTO DAYS	Action/Comedy	A legendary hitman’s hilarious daily life.
The Apothecary Diaries (S2)	Mystery	A young apothecary solves court intrigues.

📖 Best-Selling Manga

Manga Title	Genre	Why Fans Love It
Walking with You in the Universe	Romance	A touching love story in space.
Tamaki & Shu	Drama	A deep, emotional journey.
Gachiakuta	Shonen	A stylish adventure with unique artwork.

3. Japanese Music & Artists to Watch

Artist	Genre	Why They’re Popular
AKASAKI	J-POP	Innovative sound and storytelling.
Noa (乃紫)	Indie	Beautiful vocals and emotional lyrics.
PAS TASTA	Rock	Energetic performances and catchy tunes.

4. Japanese Trends Beyond Entertainment

• 👗 Fashion Trends: Bright colors and retro designs are making a comeback in Harajuku and Shibuya!
• 🍣 Food Trends: Plant-based meat and creative takes on traditional Japanese sweets are trending.
• 🎮 Tech & Gaming: The latest smart devices and VR entertainment are creating new experiences.

5. Summary & What’s Next?

• ✅ The hottest anime & manga in Japan
• ✅ Trending J-POP artists & songs
• ✅ Popular fashion, food, and technology trends

Next time, we’ll return to our Japanese learning series and begin the intermediate level of Japanese! 🚀