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Manga series 'Golgo 13' sees first hiatus in 51 years due to virus threat

National May 11, 2020

Manga series 'Golgo 13' sees first hiatus in 51 years due to virus threat

The decision to halt the series was made in order to protect the health of those involved in its production.

In Japan, ‘Sazae-san’ — world's longest-running TV cartoon — switches to reruns

National May 10, 2020

In Japan, ‘Sazae-san’ — world's longest-running TV cartoon — switches to reruns

The show, adapted from four-frame comic strips by late author Machiko Hasegawa, was acknowledged by Guinness World Records in 2013.

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