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Marfusha announced: A dystopian action shoot-‘em-up about young girls surviving military conscription
Marfusha announced: A dystopian action shoot-‘em-up about young girls surviving military conscription.
Study Japanese in Shashingo, an upcoming game about exploring and taking pictures in a miniature town
Study Japanese in Shashingo, an upcoming game about exploring and taking pictures in a miniature town.
Crabhouse (not Clubhouse!), a relaxing app about a gathering place for crabs, releases for free for iOS
Crabhouse (not Clubhouse!), a relaxing app about a gathering place for crabs, releases for free for iOS.
DLC for Touhou Unreal Mahjong features original creator ZUN, playing mahjong with a beer in one hand
DLC for Touhou Unreal Mahjong features original creator ZUN, playing mahjong with a beer in one hand.
Japanese indie publisher PLAYISM looks back at 2020: the reasons for their breakthrough, and their biggest concerns
Japanese indie publisher PLAYISM looks back at 2020: the reasons for their breakthrough, and their biggest concerns.
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Non-gaming news
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.
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
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.
