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A resident of Saitama, Japan is in police custody after sending death threats to Square Enix. A suspect named…

In 2022, Studio Ghibli’s Spirited Away will get its first live-action theatrical adaptation.

Sony is getting ready to allow for internal PS5 storage upgrades, sources tell Bloomberg. This would obviously…

Even before the age of covid-19, sickness masks were widely worn in Japan, especially during hay fever season. But…

Today on Twitter, producer Masaaki Yamagiwa announced that he is leaving Sony’s Tokyo-based Japan Studio. He is not…

Today, Nintendo announced in Japan that it was ending repair service for the 3DS and 3DS XL. The reason is that it’s…

During a recent radio interview, producer Naoki Yoshida was asked about Final Fantasy XVI. Despite some earlier…

Late last year, a mouse pad for the character Kashino from browser game Azur Lane was announced. This was no…

This is like the fake food you see in front of Japanese restaurants, but with Nintendo characters.

Syphilis. Rabies. Ebola. While you’d probably not like to get any of these, the Taiwan Centers for Disease Control…

E. Honda’s Street Fighter II bathhouse stage is iconic. On the back wall is a mural with Mount Fuji, a kabuki actor,…

Whenever there’s an earthquake in Japan, inevitably on Twitter come photos of people’s anime statues knocked off…

Announced last December, Mamoru Hosoda (Summer Wars, Wolf Children, and The Boy and the Beast) has a new animated…