Cinema

Singer and Actor Gackt On Indefinite Hiatus For Vocal Disorder

The Japanese superstar will suspend all entertainment activities

PublishedSeptember 8, 2021

CultureFeature

Porno Hustlers Of The Atari Age

The newly unearthed history behind one of the most offensive video games ever made

Kate Willaert

PublishedSeptember 6, 2021

Beat Takeshi's Car Attacked By Man With A Pickax

Police arrested the man, who was also carrying a knife

PublishedSeptember 6, 2021

ReviewsSwitch

<i>No More Heroes 3</i>: The <i>Kotaku</i> Review

ReviewsSwitch

No More Heroes 3: The Kotaku Review

Suda51's latest work is an absurdist fantasy of monumental proportions

Ian Walker

PublishedAugust 27, 2021

Incredible <i>Howl's Moving Castle</i> Model Is Made Almost Entirely From Trash

Incredible Howl's Moving Castle Model Is Made Almost Entirely From Trash

The ‘real’ Howl's Castle is also made from a bunch of junk

PublishedAugust 20, 2021

OpinionImpressions

A Gorgeous Love Letter To JRPGs Where You Bend Time

In the beautiful 2D world of Cris Tales every battle is a temporal puzzle

Mike Fahey

PublishedJuly 23, 2021

First Look At Netflix's <i>Monster Hunter</i> CG Film

First Look At Netflix's Monster Hunter CG Film

Don't worry, this isn't the U.S. military versus giant monsters

PublishedJuly 16, 2021

Anime Cels Are Becoming More Valuable Than Ever

Previously seen as industrial waste, anime cels are now commanding big money

PublishedJuly 7, 2021

Japan Gets Its Chance At <i>Star Wars</i> With Anime Anthology

Japan Gets Its Chance At Star Wars With Anime Anthology

Japanese culture was an original influence on Star Wars, now anime creators get to own it