Earlier today, SEGA detailed Japanese crime game title Ryu Ga Gotoku 4.
"Ryu Ga Gotoku (Yakuza in the West) series creator Toshihiro Nagoshi has...
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"A common criticism of politicians is that they, on the whole, are a group of backwards old men with little regard for present-day progress. In light of this...
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Hey Otaku followers! We have our first ever anime review brought to you by the lovely Viciouspike! Read it below, then bring your remarks to the table. Thanks! ---...
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The Japanese have claimed from the outset that whaling is part of their culture. Are activist countries like Australia, appalled at the current rise in whaling...
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Fear not, East Coasters! We too are getting our chance to see Ponyo, and it's coming rather soon. For all of you living in the New York Area, the New York...
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Role-playing-game SaGa 2: Hihou Densetsu: GODDESS OF DESTINY aka Final Fantasy Legend II is getting a DS remake. Know what that means? Special SaGa DSi! The remake...
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I'm still equal parts confused and excited about upcoming DS role-playing game Infinite Space. On the one hand, I'm still am a little hazy on just what...
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In the United States, where most comic books are aimed at children, manga are a revelation. In Japan, paperbacks and magazines full of cartoons are a cradle-to-grave...
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The Japanese government unveiled their latest "cybernetic human," or the HRP-4C, as they call it, at a fashion show in Osaka this week --- whoa...
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There can be no debate. Final Fantasy VII is far and away the most popular game in the never ending series. There have been a few minor spin-offs as well as the...
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From Jezebel.com: Meet Kana, the ultimate Harry Potter fan girl. While the her interview with the star of the Potter franchise is (mostly) very sweet, it is a...
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Microsoft teams up with top anime studios in creating a collection of original short films that take the "Halo" franchise to new frontiers with Halo Legends.
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The Angry Whopper is arriving in Japan, a nation where the competition over hamburgers is as sizzling hot as the new spicy offering from U.S. fast-food chain Burger...
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A new art gallery is set to open in San Francisco, with its debut event showcasing the work of Japanese artist Yoshitaka Amano, it has been announced. The 2,000...
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Did you know that in most Japanese cities you can enter a booth that transports you to youth, joy and child-like fun for only 400 yen? You choose where you want to...
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The Sanja Matsuri is one of the most famous festivals in Japan, attracting millions of visitors every year, but a lot of people probably don’t realize just how...
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A tale as old as time: boy abandoned by parents. Boy trains under secret ninja school. Boy becomes an assassin. Boy is betrayed by his secret ninja school. Boy, now a...
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The World Cosplay Summit will be held next month at Oasis 21 in Sakae, Nagoya on the 2nd of August. A parade of contestants takes place the day before in Osu Kannon...
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The guys over at gizmotron have compiled a list of the 10 most freaky gadgets they have seen from the wacky world of Japan. My fourite has to be the eCigarettes:...
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Once again, we made it out to the Tokyo Toy Show for its 2009 incarnation (see our coverage of 2007 and 2008) and weren’t disappointed. A bit different than...
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