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Nihon Falcom share price rises following founder’s death
The death of Nihon Falcom founder and major shareholder Masayuki Kato has prompted the share price of the Ys and Trails developer to rise.
Japanese convenience store gives Donkey Kong Country Returns HD buyers a real banana
Those who buy the upcoming Switch game Donkey Kong Country Returns HD at Lawson stores in Japan get a surprise potassium-packed snack.
Okami sequel developer CLOVERS aims to maintain independence from investors and prioritize uninterrupted creativity, explains Hideki Kamiya
Okami and Bayonetta creator Hideki Kamiya and Kenta Koyama reveal how they set up new studio CLOVERS to make unique, highly creative games.
Blue Archive and Azur Lane publisher Yostar announces new RPG Stella Sora
Blue Archive publisher Yostar has announced and opened pre-registrations for the light-hearted fantasy RPG Stella Sora.
In Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii, RGG Studio painstakingly resurrects another arcade game that’s never been ported before
RGG Studio’s technical lead Yutaka Ito shares insights about The Ocean Hunter’s inclusion in Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii.
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Japan Air Self Defense Force’s erotic furry mascots stir up controversy among Japanese politicians
Japan’s Ministry of Defense unveiled the cover of the February issue of their official magazine, which has caused some controversy for featuring sexualized furry characters.
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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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Japanese convenience store gives Donkey Kong Country Returns HD buyers a real banana
Those who buy the upcoming Switch game Donkey Kong Country Returns HD at Lawson stores in Japan get a surprise potassium-packed snack.
