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The Nintendo Switch dark horse ”Suika Game” finally gets US release
The viral puzzle game Suika Game had been unavailable outside of Japan, but starting October 20, it has been made available in the US as well as the North, Central, and South American regions.
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth: new “odd job” quest system revealed, but more importantly, Aerith yeets a barrel
Square Enix revealed a video introducing a new system of side quests in Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, but the video has been gaining attention for a certain amusing detail.
Bandai’s Gundam model 3D CAD data leaked to the public, but it may not be as big of a deal as it seems
Bandai Namco’s Gundam Metaverse has seemingly suffered a significant data leak of 3D data, including CAD data for an unreleased model.
False plagiarism accusations a growing problem in Japan’s anime industry – Sailor Moon director takes legal action, fearing deadly outcome
Sailor Moon and Revolutionary Girl Utena anime director Kunihiko Ikuhara has taken legal action against a woman who claims he plagiarized her art. Given the recent incidents of attacks by disgruntled fans against creators, it appears that taking precautionary measures to prevent potential tragedies may be necessary.
Why did Frieren and Oshi no Ko have such unusually long premieres?
Why are anime debuts becoming so long? Anime like Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End and Oshi no Ko opting for longer premieres may have a lot to do with anime fans ditching the ‘three-episode’ rule.
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Yaranaika meme’s source manga Kuso Miso Technique banned in Japan by Amazon
Kuso Miso Technique, the manga that inspired the immortal Yaranaika meme and recently crowdfunded an OVA adaptation, has been banned from Amazon in Japan.
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 has always communicated through its products, without explaining itself much – Shigeru Miyamoto gives insights into new museum
Shigeru Miyamoto discusses the philosophy behind the new Nintendo Museum and how his signature unintentionally became one of the exhibits.