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Like a Dragon: Kazuma Kiryu’s voice actor keeps being stopped by police
The voice actor of Kazuma Kiryu in the Like a Dragon series has complained of his second random police encounter just this year.
Square Enix’s stock price surges despite announced 22.1b loss, shareholders optimistic
Square Enix’s stock price has spiked despite the announced $140 million extraordinary loss, with shareholders’ expectations staying high.
Earth Defense Force 6 launches July 25, bringing collab with VTubers Takanashi Kiara, Gawr Gura and IRyS
Earth Defense Force 6 will launch on the West on July 25 for the PC and PlayStation. It will be a direct sequel to EDF5.
Naoki Yoshida’s job title is absurdly long
Final Fantasy 14 producer and director Yoshi-P’s super long job title at Square Enix just got even longer this April
Level-5’s CEO hopes to make erotic and violent games someday
Level-5 CEO Akihiro Hino has expressed a personal desire to one day make “edgier” games for niche audiences, including erotic and violent 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.
