Taiko no Tatsujin 2

We just got a whole bunch of awesome Nintendo Switch game announcements in today’s Nintendo Direct, but as usual, Jap…

Even though it’s early in the Switch’s life, the console already has some truly wonderful games. But what new titles…

This October, McDonald's Japan has been running a special sale: all French fry sizes are ¥150 per order. So ordering…

While the western hemisphere slept, over in Tokyo our Kotaku East team swarmed the first day of the 2012 Tokyo Game…

Last week's software champ, Monster Hunter Portable 3rd HD Ver., had to settle for a second place showing in Japan…

Japan loves it some Monster Hunter. Take the latest version, the PSP to PlayStation 3 port—or if you prefer "PSP…

Disney's Epic Mickey made its (rather late) to the Wii in Japan last week, debuting in the top ten, but not in the…

WIi game Rhythm Heaven Wii (Minna no Rhythm Tengoku in Japan) is still the bestselling game in Japan, according to…

The delightful Rhythm Heaven series has come to the Wii—in Japan, at least—arriving to divine reception from the…

High-definition, big headed baseball is currently the hottest thing in Japanese video games. Konami's latest…