Like countless other people in Japan, 23-year-old Karin Ryo walked into a convenience ... I took tea ceremony lessons,” she says, instead crediting a love of anime for her headlock technique. “I like ...

A 23-year-old woman living in Japan saw a convenience ... Then she swiftly put the thief in a headlock, a move she attributes to the many anime shows she watches. "I've never done martial arts.

Pan Dorobo (Bread Thief), a popular, award-winning series of picture books by Keiko Shibata, is getting anime-ized.