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Raging Loop creator’s indie game studio announces two new titles in the making
Studio Yomi, indie game studio founded by Japanese scenario writer Amphibian announced that they have two new titles currently in development titled “P” and “Q” respectively.
Gravity of Hyrule in Tears of the Kingdom found to be three times stronger than on Earth
In The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, the gravity on Hyrule is apparently around three times stronger than on Earth, according to the calculations of one player. They obtained this data through calculations of Link’s falling speed.
#NoBarbenheimer trends as Japanese users speak out on tasteless Barbenheimer memes
#NoBarbenheimer trends on Japanese Twitter as users condemn the series of tasteless memes regarding nuclear bombings created within the Barbenheimer trend. The official US Barbie Movie account responding to such content sparked the public outrage.
Japanese Twitter users debate – Is it actually more work being a NEET?
Japanese Twitter users decide if overtime, stress, and the loss of one’s free time is worth the money. Maybe NEETs have found the perfect work-life balance. No work.
Tears of the Kingdom players find way to explore underwater from first-person view, submarine action ensues
In The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, players have found a way to view the underwater world from a faux first-person view and also implemented the device into a submarine design.
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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.