No other anime ever captured its era's zeitgeist the way Lucky Star has. Sixteen years after it aired, and it remains as iconic and emblematic of anime's recent past as ever. Nestled in its own ...

At about 4:25 a.m. on Thursday, a storehouse at Washinomiya Shrine, the Tokyo area's oldest shrine and a real-life backdrop for the Lucky Star anime series, caught on fire and burned down.

KUKI, Saitama Prefecture--Fans of a popular anime series who want to get married ... registration form featuring characters from the "Lucky Star" series. According to officials, many fans make ...

A sample of a carbon copy of a marriage registration form, themed on the popular Japanese anime "Lucky Star," is seen in this image provided by the Kuki Municipal Government. KUKI, Saitama -- The ...