Sword Art Online director believes Japanese anime has the potential to replace Hollywood, but “focusing too much on global appeal could lead to failure”

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AI-generated isekai novel that won a literary contest Grand Prize and Reader’s Choice award has its book publication and manga adaptation cancelled

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Hitachi launches multilingual “intuitive” voice command recognition software for Nintendo Switch 2 game devs

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Square Enix bans posting certain parts of Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined for a month after the demo’s launch, with strict guidelines on spoilers

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Disaster Report 4 publisher warned by labor inspection for unpaid salaries amidst accusations of violating the Minimum Wage Act

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Danganronpa creator became a game dev because of an argument he had while working part-time that made him think “What am I doing with my life”

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Japanese YouTuber’s $320k crowdfunded indie passion project stuck in production limbo after dismissal of game director

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Code Vein 2’s Japanese version will not keep the term “Revenants,” but the overseas versions will remain the same, says director

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Street Fighter 6’s latest fighting pass trailer hints at possible returning characters and summer costumes

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Final Fantasy 9 is more popular overseas than in Japan, says composer Nobuo Uematsu, but the soundtrack is still among his personal favorites. “After all, I’m a medieval otaku”

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AI-generated manga becomes top-ranked in Japan’s biggest e-book store

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Most of Silent Hill f’s Japanese cast are now streaming the game following Konatsu Kato’s iconic playthrough, with Hinako’s mom and dad joining in on the trend

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