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Paris Olympics stars go viral in Japan for doing “no MTX” runs and giving off City Hunter vibes
Air pistol medal winners Yusuf Dikec and Ye-ji Kim are trending on Japanese social media too, with manga character comparisons & fan tributes.
Exclusive: Like a Dragon series’ artists talk about their passion for designing hostess clubs and movie billboards players wish were real
Interview with Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio’s art director and lead designer on their behind-the-scenes work on Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth.
Shin Megami Tensei board game with 72 different demon figures gets Kickstarter campaign
Shin Megami Tensei The Board Game will have players strategically dabbling in some Demon Negotiation and Demon Fusion.
Marvelous has a brand-new console action game slated for worldwide release in the second half of the fiscal year
According to a recent presentation to shareholders, Marvelous is planning the simultaneous worldwide release of a new console action game.
People think Koei Tecmo should just make a stock investment simulator at this point as their investments once again outperform their games (Plot twist: they already made one)
Koei Tecmo has once again see profit from investments exceed profits from their core activities i.e. video games.
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Your Name producer faces 6 years in prison for child prostitution case involving over 100 victims
Your Name producer Koichiro Ito is facing a six-year prison sentence for violations of child pornography and chilld prostitution laws.
Indie games
Learn Japanese by taking photos in this cozy new game (Updated)
Shashingo: Learn Japanese with Photography is a fun new language learning game that helps you learn everyday Japanese by taking photos.
nintendo
Nintendo’s attorney weighs in on what makes emulators illegal
Koji Nishiura, patent attorney and deputy general manager of Nintendo’s intellectual property department, talks about legal problems surrounding emulation.
