Uncommon Time

Well, this is pretty cool. Duncan Harris, the man who runs the eye-popping website Dead End Thrills (and whose work…

These days, most Nintendo-published video games are eventually released across the planet. But every once in a…

For a company known for colorful, cute games, Nintendo's Kyoto headquarters is anything but. The first floor…

If you've been on the internet in the past five years, you've seen a trio of Japanese ladies doing aerobics, while…

For years, fang-like "yaeba" have been considered cute in Japan. Whether it's video games, anime, or manga,…

Roughly two million couples in the United States get married each year, give or take a hundred thousand. Every pair…

The PSP role-playing game Heroes Phantasia takes nine popular fantasy and sci-fi anime—Blood+, Read or Die, My-HiME,…

Apple has the personal assistant Siri. DoCoMo, a major mobile service provider in Japan, has the Syabette Concier.…

There are 64 volumes of popular Japanese manga One Piece. Each copy is about half an inch thick and weighs 5.30…

I really like the Ace Attorney games - I like the characters, the situations, and I like the games' uncommon good…