As teased last month, Arc System Works is releasing a Kill la Kill game. Here is its debut trailer. Trigger, who did the original anime, is collaborating on the game, titled Kill la Kill the Game: IF. APLUS is handling development duties, and Kill la Kill the Game: IF is slated for a 2019 release…
Takoyaki Time. Osaka, Japan. By William Konings. JPGs is a photo peek into wherever gamers might find interesting. If you’re a photographer and have images you want to share, drop us a line!
Track: Emerald Knights A Go | Artist: Bag Of Tricks Cat & Mega Ran | Album: Emerald Knights 2 Kotaku Soundtrack is a selection of the stuff we’re listening to at the moment.
Summer in Japan is the worst. But you know what’s good? Anime. So let’s stay inside in watch some. Here are this summer’s anime shows. This list will be updated as more simulcast announcements are made. Which ones are you interested in watching? Let us know in the comments. Aguu: Tensai Ningyou (Aguu: Genius Dolls)…
Tomorrow, a new Pokémon Happy Meal will be released in Japan. Here’s a look at the toys that will be included and how they work.
This weekend, Street Fighter III 3rd Strike player Kenji Kuroda was arrested for allegedly committing indecent acts against a high school girl. ANN News reports the that this February 32-year-old Kuroda invited a high school girl to his home, where he allegedly started hugging her and committing what the Japanese press is referring to as…
The Neon Sunset. Montreal, Canada. By Guillaume Goudreault | Instagram | 500px JPGs is a photo peek into wherever gamers might find interesting. If you’re a photographer and have images you want to share, drop us a line!
Track: Song 2 | Artist: Blur | Album: Blur Kotaku Soundtrack is a selection of the stuff we’re listening to at the moment.
Singer and actress Narsha was recently accused of Photoshopping several Instagram photos, because how the telephone pole looked in the background. Below are the photos in question. The telephone on the left is bent, and the implication is that the photo has been edited to change her appearance. Some photo processing tools, such as ones…
One Piece has no shortage of characters or Easter eggs. One character, Mr. Minamoto, was first revealed in the late 1990s, but never officially appeared in the manga’s storyline. Until now. Way back in 1998, a One Piece reader asked why a tavern door repaired after mountain bandits broke it down. Eiichiro Oda replied, “That’s…
Every fall, a common question people ask is why Nintendo doesn’t attend the Tokyo Game Show. This year, it apparently will. Sorta. Please don’t get excited. Japanese business research site BCN Retail reports that Nintendo plans to be at this year’s TGS. The show’s official site has confirmed this. The Computer Entertainment Supplier’s Association puts…
Tsukiji Market. Tokyo, Japan. By Chris Hatcher | Instagram JPGs is a photo peek into wherever gamers might find interesting. If you’re a photographer and have images you want to share, drop us a line!
Track: Come Together | Artist: The Beatles | Album: Abbey Road Kotaku Soundtrack is a selection of the stuff we’re listening to at the moment.
Kirby is freaky with scary feet! And with this official fan, this pink character goes from suck to blow. A handful of Kirby arcade redemption prizes for Japan was recently announced, including this Kirby fan. It’s terrifying. Kotaku East is your slice of Asian internet culture, bringing you the latest talking points from Japan, Korea,…
Journey in style with these official Nintendo travel accessories. They’re slated for release this summer in Japan and Famitsu has loads more pics.
Summer. Mt. Fuji and the summit of Kita Dake, Japan. By Joey Elam. JPGs is a photo peek into wherever gamers might find interesting. If you’re a photographer and have images you want to share, drop us a line!
Track: Absolute Beginners | Artist: David Bowie | Album: Absolute Beginners (OST) Kotaku Soundtrack is a selection of the stuff we’re listening to at the moment.
This is Sachie, the owner of Kisaburou Field, a survival game battlefield in Miyazaki, Japan. The 76-year-old has been posing with airguns to the delight of people online in Japan. According to IT Media, Sachie’s photos have been causing a sensation with survival game players and the number of visitors to her field has gone…
Pixiv, Japan’s online art community, is rolling out new software to create anime-style 3D models for Windows and Mac. Dubbed VRoid Studio, the character modeling software is for anime-style avatars for VR or AR apps. Livedoor News reports that the software is free and lets artists easily draw and adjust hair as well as layer…
Sega teamed up with Kotobukiya to create an enormous one-one scale Border Break mecha plastic model. Inside reports that the parts are currently on their runners at Shinjuku Station in Tokyo, but over the next, they will be taken out with the aim of making an actual one-to-one scale Border Break model. Kotobukiya crafted each…
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