But some Brazilian children find it difficult to adapt to Japanese schools. I met a Brazilian artist who is encouraging them through his cartoons. Mauricio de Sousa is a popular Brazilian cartoonist.

A striking white and pink bullet train themed around the Japanese cartoon character and marketing ... Railway firm which hopes the use of a famous local export will boost tourism.

BANGKOK--Thailand's emerging student pro-democracy movement has adopted a Japanese cartoon hamster, Hamtaro, as a creative way to get support from young people around the country. University and ...