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Minecraft’s newest snapshot includes music composed by Lena Raine & Kumi Tanioka
Minecraft’s newest snapshot includes music composed by Lena Raine & Kumi Tanioka. Kumi Tanioka is a Japanese composer known for her work on FFXI, FF Crystal Chronicles, Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity, and more.
Sora’s counter feels nice in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, and Metroid Dread’s E.M.M.I. are scary good [Now Gaming]
Sora’s counter feels nice in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, and Metroid Dread’s E.M.M.I. are scary good [Now Gaming]
Japanese indie developers discuss the difficulties of estimating development time
Japanese indie developers discuss the difficulties of estimating development time. When that 3 month project becomes a marathon.
VTuber Inugami Korone’s horror game Evil God Korone announced for Steam
VTuber Inugami Korone’s horror game Evil God Korone announced for Steam. It is a collaboration project with J-horror game Tsugunohi. Set to release on Nov. 8
Arika received a death threat in 2019, and the perpetrator was found guilty 2 years later
Japanese game company Arika received a death threat in 2019, and the perpetrator was found guilty 2 years later. Arika is known for Street Fighter EX series, Tetris 99, Pac-Man 99, Super Mario Bros. 35 and many others.
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Sonic the Hedgehog 3 smashes series’ box office records, becoming the fastest earning Sonic movie so far
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 shot up box office charts at supersonic speed, becoming the fastest earning Sonic movie in its first 3 days.
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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Niantic reveals how Pikmin Bloom is helping people discover hidden places in Kyoto
Pikmin Bloom dev Niantic explains how they ended up running an ongoing tourism event with Japan’s historical capital of Kyoto.