.Ryuki Ishii (AUTOMATON WEST の投稿者)

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Former JP AUTOMATON editor & former AUTOMATON WEST editor in chief (*until May 2023)

Non-Gaming News

Oshi no Ko’s baking soda-girl Kana collab with actual baking soda

.Ryuki Ishii - 2023-05-16 11:40

Non-Gaming News

Doujin store DLsite temporarily suspends sales of AI-generated content

.Ryuki Ishii - 2023-05-12 17:13

Non-Gaming News

Japan creates Metaverse Department with AI employee in Tottori Prefecture

.Ryuki Ishii - 2023-02-03 19:31

Can anyone actually play enough games to pick the GOTY?

.Ryuki Ishii - 2022-11-15 16:56

Non-Gaming News

A massive anime database cataloging nearly 15,000 titles made available to the public

.Ryuki Ishii - 2022-08-26 17:48

Bandai Namco doesn’t want to implement NFTs for speculative investment purposes in its Gundam metaverse

.Ryuki Ishii - 2022-08-10 14:42

Gaming snacks made of 70% mackerel called Gaming SABACHi will soon be sold in Japan

.Ryuki Ishii - 2022-08-10 14:23

Non-Gaming News

FIMMIGRM is an AI track generator that automatically creates original songs

.Ryuki Ishii - 2022-08-04 19:17

Non-Gaming News

Can’t decide what to read? An online bookstore in Japan now offers a book gacha

.Ryuki Ishii - 2022-08-04 09:40

Non-Gaming News

Students who game longer have lower test scores on Japan’s national achievement test

.Ryuki Ishii - 2022-08-03 18:14

Non-Gaming News

A Shinto shrine in Japan to offer lucky charm NFTs as it searches for new revenue streams

.Ryuki Ishii - 2022-08-02 17:25

Apex Legends rice paddy art has been created in Japan

.Ryuki Ishii - 2022-07-29 20:38

A monster illustration contest judged by Vanillaware is going on now

.Ryuki Ishii - 2022-07-29 12:20

A Final Fantasy arrangement compilation by Vocaloid producers has been announced

.Ryuki Ishii - 2022-07-27 20:30

Non-Gaming News

Initial D collaboration taxis are now running in Gunma, Japan, the setting of the hit series

.Ryuki Ishii - 2022-07-27 17:37

Non-Gaming News

The University of Tokyo to establish Metaverse courses that will teach engineering in virtual space

.Ryuki Ishii - 2022-07-26 18:14

Pokémon Trading Card Game illustration exhibition to be held online for the first time

.Ryuki Ishii - 2022-07-22 21:52

Non-Gaming News

Haruhi Suzumiya’s real-life school faces an uncertain future due to Japan’s declining population

.Ryuki Ishii - 2022-07-16 14:30

The company behind RPG Maker is holding a short story contest with the winner having their story turned into a game

.Ryuki Ishii - 2022-07-15 15:58

Brutal Japan to be removed from Steam Early Access as it undergoes a massive overhaul

.Ryuki Ishii - 2022-07-15 12:14

Japan continues its reign as the country that tweets the most about gaming

.Ryuki Ishii - 2022-07-13 20:36

Non-Gaming News

A device that can alter the taste of food has been developed by a Japanese university professor

.Ryuki Ishii - 2022-07-13 13:44

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Zelda

U-shaped block and Stabilizer construction in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom players discover baffling high-speed flying glitch

News 2023-12-01 15:54

Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom player creates diabolic elevator of death

News 2023-11-30 12:51

Tears of the Kingdom recreation of Godzilla using his spiral heat ray attack

Tears of the Kingdom: Godzilla makes a convincing appearance in Hyrule

News 2023-11-27 14:11

Pokémon

Fanmade graphic of fake Pokemon Regitube

Unofficial Pokémon Regitube makes a huge splash

News 2023-11-29 17:30

Pokémon: The Teal Mask – strange phenomenon makes Okidogi gradually retreat behind camera after using certain move

News 2023-09-19 16:13

Pokémon Sleep to tackle issue of Helper Pokémon always being tired and sad with upcoming updates

News 2023-09-15 18:36

SPLATOON

New Splatoon 3 special weapon reminds everyone of Catalyst’s ultimate in Apex Legends

News 2023-11-16 16:46

Splatoon 3 update Ver. 5.1.0: Game Balance Tweaks and Changes to Mahi-Mahi Resort & Spa

News 2023-10-17 16:27

Splatoon 3: Update 5.0.0 makes the Zipcaster a one-hit kill weapon

News 2023-09-01 14:38

FINAL FANTASY

Final Fantasy VII: Real-life counterpart of The Shinra Building faces demolition

News 2023-11-20 14:56

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth scenario writer urges fans to stop asking for characters to be “killed off”

News 2023-11-07 16:21

FFVII Remake director reveals he had snuck his beloved pet cat into the game

News 2023-10-30 15:39

COLUMN

Some say Tears of the Kingdom & Elden Ring are similar, but are they?

Column 2023-05-30 10:49

The reason Honkai: Star Rail needed to have turn-based battles

Column 2023-05-23 12:40

What does “high degree of freedom” mean in games?

Column 2023-04-14 10:23

INTERVIEWS

The developer of Vivid Knight talks about the upcoming sequel Vivid World, promising new story elements, revamped party-building and more

Interviews 2023-11-27 14:02

Ito Junji interview featuring the developer of WORLD OF HORROR – Ito talks H.P. Lovecraft, adaptations and future work

Interviews 2023-11-15 13:19

The Like a Dragon producers talk about how to get people to buy a $70 game (it’s not through TikToks)

Interviews 2023-11-01 12:20

NON-GAMING NEWS

Weekly Shonen Jump reveals shockingly high manuscript rates for beginner artists

News 2023-11-06 13:19

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

News 2023-10-27 17:16

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

News 2023-10-25 17:51

AI ART

Sega develops “voxel-style 3D monster generation AI” in joint project with Japanese start-up

News 2023-11-09 21:18

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

News 2023-10-25 17:51

User prompts Bing’s AI to report itself for infringing on Nintendo’s copyrights

News 2023-10-02 14:40

NEWS (JP/GLOBAL)

The Exit 8 - a horror game that traps you in an infinite underground passageway

Latest Steam hit horror game The Exit 8 sells over 30,000 copies within a day of release

News 2023-12-01 18:21

Japanese grandma racks up hours on the Nintendo Switch playing Suika Game

News 2023-12-01 17:03

U-shaped block and Stabilizer construction in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom players discover baffling high-speed flying glitch

News 2023-12-01 15:54

Parasocial by Chilla's Art

Chilla’s Art to release another game in 2023

News 2023-12-01 12:39

Spiderman crawling across building windows in Marvel's Spider-Man 2.

Are there really rooms behind every window in Marvel’s Spider-Man? This is how developers create the illusion

News 2023-12-01 11:30

Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom player builds breathtakingly convincing steam locomotive

News 2023-11-30 19:06

Armored Core meets roguelite elements in upcoming indie TPS

News 2023-11-30 14:43

SANABI Korean promotional image

This indie game is many Japanese players’ personal pick for Game of the Year

News 2023-11-30 14:37

Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom player creates diabolic elevator of death

News 2023-11-30 12:51

This PlayStation 5 water-cooling unit costs more than the console itself

News 2023-11-29 17:52

Fanmade graphic of fake Pokemon Regitube

Unofficial Pokémon Regitube makes a huge splash

News 2023-11-29 17:30

Which SoulsBorne boss has left the most players broken? We analyzed trophy data to find out

News 2023-11-29 16:03