Kotaku EastJapanKotaku EastJapanLife-Size Gundam Challenges Visitors To A Rock-Paper-Scissors TournamentIf you’re in Japan on May 5, you can embrace your inner Zeon and (hopefully) defeat a Gundam in a children’s gameByIsaiah ColbertPublishedApril 26, 2023Comments (1)
Kotaku EastJapanKotaku EastJapanEvangelion Creator Can Finally Take A Damn VacationSince Neon Genesis Evangelion became a hit Hideaki Anno's worked on Shin Godzilla, Shin Ultraman, Shin Kamen RiderByIsaiah ColbertPublishedApril 11, 2023Comments (26)
Kotaku EastJapanKotaku EastJapanThis Japanese Candy Commercial Is Better Than Any Super Bowl AdIf the ‘Long Long Man’ candy commercial jingle doesn’t make you feel anything, you’ve already passed onByIsaiah ColbertPublishedFebruary 8, 2023Comments (36)
Kotaku EastJapanKotaku EastJapanSakuna: Of Rice and Ruin Is Getting Its Own SakeThis is one of the best Japanese booze collabs to dateByBrian AshcraftPublishedApril 8, 2022Comments (6)
Kotaku EastJapanKotaku EastJapanManga Publisher Shueisha Establishes Game CompanyCalled Shueisha Games, the new company will take advantage of its manga expertiseByBrian AshcraftPublishedApril 4, 2022Comments (11)
Kotaku EastJapanKotaku EastJapanMaking Your Own Kaneda Bike From Akira Seems HardThe iconic bike comes to life with this do-it-yourself YouTube projectByBrian AshcraftPublishedApril 1, 2022Comments (9)
Kotaku EastJapanKotaku EastJapanThe Old Nintendo Headquarters Hotel Looks Stunning InsideThere's also a beautiful library to celebrate Nintendo's heritageByBrian AshcraftPublishedMarch 31, 2022Comments (8)
Kotaku EastJapanKotaku EastJapanThe Traditional Beauty Of Nintendo's Playing CardsBefore there was Mario, Nintendo made Japanese cardsByBrian AshcraftPublishedMarch 30, 2022Comments (9)
Kotaku EastJapanKotaku EastJapanKingdom Hearts Celebrates 20 Years With TamagotchiThe iconic RPG is being turned into a virtual pet simulatorByBrian AshcraftPublishedMarch 29, 2022Comments (8)
Kotaku EastJapanKotaku EastJapanGo Mouthful Mode On Real-World Kirby Car CakeEat Kirby-themed food at the character's cafés in JapanByBrian AshcraftPublishedMarch 29, 2022
Kotaku EastJapanKotaku EastJapanPokémon Characters Make For Some Terrific Needle FeltingPocket Monsters come to life with fuzzy felt craftsByBrian AshcraftPublishedMarch 28, 2022Comments (5)
Kotaku EastJapanKotaku EastJapanDevil May Cry Plastered All Over Japanese Capsule Hotel RoomYour bunk mates are demon hunters Dante, Vergil, and NeroByBrian AshcraftPublishedMarch 25, 2022Comments (3)
Kotaku EastJapanKotaku EastJapanThe New Kamen Rider Black Sun Suits Look So Edgy And So CoolReboot Kamen Rider Black Sun will debut this fall in JapanByBrian AshcraftPublishedMarch 22, 2022Comments (23)
Kotaku EastJapanKotaku EastJapanMan Arrested For Allegedly Sending Death Threats To SegaThe suspect said he was upset at losing in an online gameByBrian AshcraftPublishedMarch 21, 2022Comments (7)
Kotaku EastJapanKotaku EastJapanToei Animation Hacked, Delaying Dragon Ball Anime MovieTV anime, including One Piece, are also impacted by the hackByBrian AshcraftPublishedMarch 21, 2022Comments (5)
Kotaku EastJapanKotaku EastJapanStudio Ghibli's Spirited Away Comes To Life With PuppetsCreating a beautiful stage show of the classic anime was no easy taskByBrian AshcraftPublishedMarch 11, 2022Comments (6)
Kotaku EastJapanKotaku EastJapanMysterious And Cryptic Virtual YouTuber Returns After Two-Year HiatusAnd just like that, Hatoba Tsugu is back with another strange videoByBrian AshcraftPublishedMarch 10, 2022Comments (23)
Kotaku EastJapanKotaku EastJapanSadako From The Ring Is Now A YouTuberThe J-horror icon is interested in streaming games, tooByBrian AshcraftPublishedMarch 8, 2022Comments (6)
Kotaku EastJapanKotaku EastJapanIn Twenty Years, Microsoft Has Only Sold 2.3 Million Xboxes In JapanThe Xbox 360 remains Microsoft's biggest seller in the countryByBrian AshcraftPublishedMarch 7, 2022Comments (100)
Kotaku EastJapanKotaku EastJapanThe 2022 Tokyo Game Show Will Be Held In-PersonThe last time the September event was held as a physical event for the public was 2019ByBrian AshcraftPublishedFebruary 28, 2022