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The “Switch” in Animal Crossing: New Horizons gets renamed “Light Switch” in English, but in Japan, a Switch is still a Switch
The “Switch” in Animal Crossing: New Horizons gets renamed “Light Switch” in English, but in Japan, a Switch is still a Switch.
Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild player successfully snipes an enemy from 1.4 kilometers away
Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild player successfully snipes an enemy from 1.4 kilometers away.
Western box art for Persona 5 Strikers helps Ryuji save face
Western box art for Persona 5 Strikers helps Ryuji save face.
Fire Emblem Heroes’ Gatekeeper wins first place, dominating the Choose Your Legend vote
Fire Emblem Heroes’ Gatekeeper wins first place, dominating the Choose Your Legend vote.
Sephiroth has the Greatest Nipples in the History of Smash Bros.
Sephiroth has the Greatest Nipples in the History of Smash Bros., according to our editor in chief.
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Exploitation of anime creators prompts investigation by Japan’s Fair Trade Commission
The Japan Fair Trade Commission has launched an investigation into unfair trade practices in the domestic anime and film industries.
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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 Nintendo Store will no longer accept credit cards issued abroad and overseas Paypal accounts
Nintendo announced that they plan to stop accepting such payments on their Japanese Nintendo Store in order to prevent fraud.