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Microsoft Japan raided by antitrust watchdog over suspected unfair trade practices 

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“I’m still angry at the game industry” CyberConnect2 CEO’s efforts to shake up Japanese entertainment’s stick-in-the-mud approach are driven by his love for Shonen Jump manga

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Yoko Taro’s dark retelling of Monster Hunter Rise resurfaces after the announcement of his brand-new Evangelion anime

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Mobile game developer denies gen AI use after AI tool watermark shows up on official promo artwork 

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Buddharoid priest robot

Japanese university develops robot Buddhist priest amidst national priest shortage 

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Guilty Gear Strive Queen Dizzy

Guilty Gear Strive’s overseas publishing rights to be transferred from Bandai Namco Entertainment to developer Arc System Works 

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Umbrella Noodles

Resident Evil’s Umbrella Corporation files fictional copyright infringement lawsuit against ramen maker Nissin

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Sakura Wars

New Sakura Wars announcement coming in Spring 2026, according to series composer, but it’s not a game 

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Steam’s Made in Japan Collection showcases some great Japanese games, ranging from indie hidden gems to triple-As

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Sayuri (2024)

Japanese manga artist says live-action adaptation altered his story despite him investing in production to stay creatively involved

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Paranormasight: The Mermaid’s Curse

“I’d play if it weren’t for the jump scares.” Paranormasight devs consciously toned down the horror in new sequel in response to feedback from the first game 

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Atelier developer Gust is shifting from a top-down hierarchy back to the team-led development style of its early days, and the results have been positive, producer says

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