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Japanese “Gaming Sake” announced for those who like to drink and game
Japanese “Gaming Sake” called Gaming Rainbow announced for those who like to drink and game. According to a survey conducted by SakeBottlers, 60% of respondents said they sometimes drink alcoholic beverages while gaming at home.
Japanese pro gamer released from team for body shaming remarks [Update: another member has been released]
Japanese pro gamer Tanukana was released from her team after saying “men under 5′ 6″ don’t deserve human rights,” along with other body shaming remarks. [Update: another member has been released]
Pokémon Legends: Arceus fans want closure for Ingo
Pokémon Legends: Arceus fans want closure for Ingo, while some speculate that Ingo in Arceus is actually Emmet.
Final Fantasy VI Pixel Remaster will be adjusted to correctly show Phantom Train Suplex sequence
Final Fantasy VI Pixel Remaster will be adjusted to correctly show Phantom Train Suplex sequence. Square Enix recently tweeted what this iconic scene looks like in the game, but something was a little off.
Japanese horror game Shadow Corridor 2 officially announced
Japanese horror game Shadow Corridor 2 officially announced. The game is being crowdfunded to make an even more immersive experience.
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“Let’s meet again in hell” Japanese out-of-print manga archive Manga Library Z begrudgingly shuts down, but swears to be back
After having all of its payment options disabled, Manga Library Z officially shut down on November 26, but J-Comi promises to bring it back.
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
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.