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This Wednesday, a St. Petersburg court has banned the Death Note, Tokyo Ghoul, and Inuyashiki anime after concerns…
Brian Ashcraft
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Originally from Texas, Ashcraft has called Osaka home since 2001. He has authored six books, including most recently, The Japanese Sake Bible.
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Hironobu Sakaguchi, the creator of Final Fantasy, has been working on the follow up to his Terra Battle role-playing…
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Casio’s line of Baby-G watches are great. Know how to make the timepieces even better? Add Pikachu, that’s how.
Jan 20
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In his three decades at Nintendo, Takaya Imamura worked on some of the company’s most iconic games, including F-Zero,…
Jan 19
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Finnish artist Juho Könkkölä took a single sheet of 68cm x 68cm wafer-thin Wenzhou paper and folded it for fifty…
Jan 19
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Robot anime Choudenji Machine Voltes V debuted on Japanese television in the late 1970s. Now, decades after being…
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Tomonobu Itagaki made his name creating Dead or Alive and designing Ninja Gaiden games. After leaving Koei Tecmo, he…
Jan 15
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This week, a bootleg Pokémon game called Pocket Trainer DX was finally pulled from the Google Play store. It…
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Jan 14
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To mark One Piece reaching 1,000 chapters, there was YouTube live-stream earlier this week with the staff at the Week…
Jan 14
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In a move that should surprise no one, anime studio Khara has delayed the upcoming Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a…
Jan 14
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One of the most famous moments in esports history is the Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike semifinal match from 2004.…
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Super Nintendo World, the Mario and friends themed area at Universal Studios Japan, was scheduled to open next month…
Jan 13
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In the Northern hemisphere it’s cold! Some places are seeing snow, which might mean snowball fights and snowmen. For…
Jan 13
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Over the years, Evangelion has done all sorts of collaborations, but its latest with fashion designer Anna Sui is…
Jan 12
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Last November, Capcom suffered a cyberattack. As previously reported, the group claiming responsibility for the…
Jan 12
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Cyberpunk manga Ex-Arm is getting a TV anime adaptation this month. The show, which is a CG anime, was originally…
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