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Bandai Namco expects huge profit increases across the board thanks to Elden Ring’s enduring success, new Idolmaster title and booming hobby market
Elden Ring, Gakuen Idolmaster and Mobile Suit Gundam movie highlighted as key contributors to Bandai Namco’s increased profit forecast
Sega’s patent infringement lawsuit against Memento Mori developer is “the kind of lawsuit that usually goes on behind closed doors,” Japanese patent attorney says
Japanese patent attorney analyzes reasoning behind Sega’s patent infringement lawsuit against Bank of Innovation.
Nintendo’s late CEO Iwata once praised Masahiro Sakurai’s ability to fully visualize a finished product from nothing, and the shocking reveal behind his YouTube channel proves it
Smash Bros. creator Masahiro Sakurai recently revealed that the planned and scripted all of the videos for his YouTube channel in one month.
Omori manga’s first volume to get a physical release
Following its successful digital launch, the manga adaptation of Omocat’s horror JRPG Omori is being released in book format this November.
Japan’s top voice actors band together to fight against their voices being used to train AI without permission
26 of Japan’s top voice actors have launched the No More Unauthorized Generative AI campaign to encourage dialogue on gen AI usage.
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Attack on Titan voice actor Yuki Kaji releases official voice synthesizer to counter people feeding his voice to AI without permission
Top Japanese voice actor Yuki Kaji has crowdfunded and released official synthesized voices to tackle unauthorized generative AI use.
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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Toby Fox is releasing a new build of Deltarune Chapter 1 and 2
2024-11-21 12:17
Japanese indie dev issues warning about sophisticated Steam Key scam
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Pokémon Red and Green are no longer the top selling Pokémon games in Japan
Nintendo reveals that the highest selling Pokémon game generation in Japan has changed for the first time in 28 years.