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2023-10-30 11:53

The Like a Dragon series producers talk about the “Don’t change anything” policy they upkeep and fandom behavior that has surprised them 

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2023-10-27 18:27

Degradation, “human rockets” – dark moments of Japanese television remembered in light of Nasubi’s story gaining worldwide attention 

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2023-10-27 17:16

Why a Japanese supermarket letting employees dye their hair is more revolutionary than it may seem

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2023-10-27 11:49

Japan’s Ninja Warrior obstacle course to become an Olympic sport in 2028

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2023-10-27 11:43

Japanese roguelite hack and slash title based on Mystery Dungeon series and Diablo released 

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2023-10-26 17:56

Craftopia developers host Steam Key giveaway for upcoming open-world title Palworld and make open call for testers 

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2023-10-26 13:29

Yakuza producers introduce “biggest play spot up to date” in Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth with Dondoko Island 

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2023-10-26 11:45

Japanese adult visual novel game stuns community by revealing 400.000+ copies sold worldwide 

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2023-10-25 17:51

Use of “AI actress” in Japanese commercial causes controversy amidst ongoing international strikes in the industry

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2023-10-25 16:50

Nintendo Switch slapping game reveals “brass knuckle” Joy-con attachments 

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2023-10-25 14:04

Japan’s first “dictionary of otaku terminology” defines words such as “omegaverse,” met with mixed reactions

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2023-10-24 19:00

According to survey, nearly 40% of Japanese school kids still wear masks throughout their entire school day, and the main reason isn’t Covid

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