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Why Japan's birth rate is falling and what the country's doing to try and reverse the population decline
Japan's population has been shrinking for 15 years, with huge implications for the country's economy, national defense, and ...
Japan's population is shrinking. Here's what it means – and what some are doing about it.
Japan's falling population is owed, in part, to a spike in the success of women in the workforce. A greater percentage of ...
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It’s not a Trick. It’s Animation! Highlights from Upcoming ITFS 2025 Programme
Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film (ITFS) will be taking place from 6–11 May 2025 and this year it promises a ...
Move Over, Grogu — There’s a New Fuzzy Whatsit in Town
The Legend of Ochi' writer-director Isaiah Saxon on making the baby Ochi character, a gorilla-like animal at the center of the fantasy movie.
'The Legend of Ochi' is a miracle of puppeteering
The Legend of Ochi budget was $10 million, with a $1 million creature budget, and after years of development — Baby Ochi ...
These Lifesize Animal Puppets Are Traveling From Africa to the Arctic Circle to Inspire Climate Action
Wooden wildebeest, gorillas, and giraffes are among the lifesize wooden animals The Herds project is heading through 10 ...
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Once Upon a Puppet is a charming platforming adventure set in a unique world
Out now on PS5, Xbox Series X/S and PC, Once Upon a Puppet is a gorgeous, engaging platforming adventure about a puppet and ...
'The Legend of Ochi' cast and director break down the film's glorious puppets
For Saxon, who makes his feature debut with The Legend of Ochi, seeing the puppet was the culmination of years' worth of ...
Love, Death + Robots Vol 4 Reveals New Trailer, Voice Cast & Directors
Love, Death + Robots first arrived on Netflix in 2019, with producers Tim Miller, David Fincher, Jennifer Miller, and Joshua Donen helping to create some of the most jaw-dropping animated segments ...