OpinionImpressionsOpinionImpressionsThe New Olympics Game Lets Me Be Tubby, And I Appreciate ThatSometimes you just want to be seen for who you areByMike FaheyPublishedJune 21, 2021
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Kotaku EastSouth KoreaKotaku EastSouth KoreaK-pop Group Enhypen Is Sorry About World Map That Omitted JapanJust as K-pop group Enhypen is making a big push around the world, the group has ruffled feathers in Japan for merch…ByBrian AshcraftPublishedMay 31, 2021
CultureCultureSega's Tokyo Olympics 2020 Game (The One Without Mario And Sonic) Drops Next MonthWith the real games delayed until July of this year due to covid-19, Sega’s had plenty of time to cobble together Oly…ByMike FaheyPublishedMay 26, 2021
CultureTwitchCultureTwitchTwitch Sure Seems To Hope This Whole 'Sports' Thing Blows UpIf you’ve heard of esports, you might also be familiar with “sports,” a spinoff of esports that people somehow play…ByNathan GraysonPublishedMay 11, 2021
CultureCultureThe Olympics Gets A Virtual Sports Tie-In EventIt’s not quite esports in the Olympics, but the International Olympics Committee (IOC) will host a virtual sports…ByRiley MacLeodPublishedApril 22, 2021
Kotaku EastJapanKotaku EastJapanStripper Arrested In Japan For StrippingThe Japanese media is reporting that a professional stripper has been arrested for stripping at a strip club in…ByBrian AshcraftPublishedApril 16, 2021
Kotaku EastJapanKotaku EastJapanReport: Tokyo Olympics Proposal Included Akira And Super Mario In The Opening CeremonyThe Tokyo Olympics, it seems, will hold the opening ceremonies this July. While the finalized plans have yet to be…ByBrian AshcraftPublishedApril 1, 2021
Kotaku EastJapanKotaku EastJapanTokyo Olympics Creative Boss Resigns For Derogatory Suggestion About Naomi WatanabeHiroshi Sasaki is resigning as creative director of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics after suggesting that…ByBrian AshcraftPublishedMarch 18, 2021
Kotaku EastJapanKotaku EastJapanIt's Almost Like Akira Predicted Covid-19's Impact On The OlympicsAkira certainly did predict the 2020 Tokyo Olympics 19 years ahead. The manga—created by Katsuhiko Otomo (above)—and…ByBrian AshcraftPublishedJanuary 8, 2021