When Attack on Titan exploded onto screens in 2013, it didn’t just change the anime landscape—it redefined it with its ...

The author is the director of social news at JoongAng Ilbo. I still remember the anticipation of waiting for that boy. From October 1982 through the spring of the following year, I sat in front of the ...

With those gigantic creatures known as Titans, epic battles, and insane twists and turns, Attack on Titan is undoubtedly a straight-up phenomenon. The series is near perfect, as the bittersweet ending ...

“Slaves were dressed up in an ostentatious fashion to mirror their master’s aesthetic, to serve as prop or property.” He added that the style of dress also distinguished slaves who worked in the house ...

By now, these digital-native aesthetics are standard nomenclature, at least for the chronically online—each “core” a keyword to enable the search and retrieval of related images. Unlike ...

In the mid-19th century, French poet Charles Baudelaire opined that fashion wasn’t merely ornamental, it was a mirror reflecting the spirit of the age. This continues to be true today.

The success of AOT has prompted Krafton and Level Infinite to incorporate a new themed mode in the upcoming May 2025 update for their popular BR mobile title. The 3.8 beta version contains ...

This fall, Yale College will offer a new course on three-time Grammy award-winning artist Bad Bunny. The course, titled “Bad Bunny: Musical Aesthetics and Politics,” will explore Bad Bunny’s impact on ...

This photograph would foreshadow the operative aesthetics of Francis, the pope of many firsts: The first Jesuit, the first pontiff from the Americas, and the first to take the name Francis — the ...

The country that changed modern culture and design, from A to Z The notion of impermanence has long held a special place in Japanese thought, ranging from religion and philosophy to aesthetics and ...