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Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess gets traditional Japanese puppet show prequel
Capcom collaborates with Japan’s National Bunraku Theater to give its new game Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess a puppet play prequel.
Sephiroth and Kirby stop motion video shows what the Super Smash Bros characters do during their downtime
Charming fanmade stop motion video has Final Fantasy 7 bad guy Sephiroth playing some basketball with Kirby.
Unreal Engine 5 has tremendous potential as an anime production tool, according to Japanese studio
Tsumugi Akita Anime Lab give insight into how they used Unreal Engine 5 in the production of their anime I Was Reincarnated as the 7th Prince
Elden Ring DLC: How to get the “O Mother” gesture and access the Hinterland in Shadow of the Erdtree
Guide for obtaining the O Mother gesture in Elden Ring’s Shadow of the Erdtree DLC and accessing Hinterland.
Protect a birthday cake from a crowded Japanese station in this hyperactive sidescroller
Coming to Early Access on July 19, The Cake is a quirky action game from Japanese developer Racjin, known for some of the Bomberman games.
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Becoming an immortal meme doesn’t mean success: Japanese author’s series stopped selling after its anime adaptation went viral for awkward animation
Author of “Osamake: Romcom Where The Childhood Friend Won’t Lose” opens up about the negative effect the title’s anime adaptation has had on sales of the light novel series.
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.
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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.