Japan

Baki The Grappler is a manga (and anime, pictured) about dudes beating the crap out of each other in an underground…

Ikuko Tokuoka, a 41-year-old unemployed woman in Shiga, Japan has been arrested for fraud after allegedly sending a…

Earlier today, soon after singer Gen Hoshino and actor Yui Aragaki announced they had gotten hitched, the phrase…

This grandpa loves cars. During the 1960s he was a taxi driver in Tokyo, and drove dump trucks from the 1970s…

Maybe you already thought they were! To be honest, I’m not sure if I did, but that doesn’t really matter. Retro game…

This weekend, it was announced that Daigo Umehara, one of the greatest Street Fighter players of all time, had…

Late last month, 27-year-old Kazuhiro Arita traveled from Osaka to Fukuoka. While there, according to News 24 and ANN

Hoping for a new Fatal Frame? Looks like you’re going to have to wait. In Japan, a new Fatal Frame pachislo…

Yoko Taro did not make Monster Hunter Rise, but he certainly has some ideas for the game’s plot.

If you didn’t visit, you missed your chance. The Evangelion World attraction at the Fuji-Q Highland amusement park…

Back in December 2000, Somari began a Famicom game collection with the 1986 title Mobile Suit Z Gundam: Hot Scramble.…

Surprised to see the game based on Made In Abyss receiving an adults-only rating? If you’ve seen the anime, you…

Muv-Luv debuted as a visual novel way back in 2003. Now, in 2021, it’s getting a new anime series this fall. The…

This month, an establishment calling itself “Esports Gym” will open in Tokyo. It claims to be the first in the…

The town of Noto in Ishikawa received millions of yen due to the impact of covid-19. The money was part of a rural…

Resident Evil Village the video game? Seems scary! But the puppet show? Absolutely adorable and totally messed up.

Originally slated for release on May 14, the Japanese release of Godzilla vs. Kong has been delayed due to the state…

Koichi Domoto, one half of the Japanese boy band Kinki Kids, has roped in Square Enix for his upcoming solo album Pla…

On March 18, Shigeru Miyamoto appeared at the Super Nintendo World opening at Universal Studios Japan. For the photos

Award-winning manga artist Hiro Mashima, best known for the smash hit Fairy Tail, is joining forces with Square Enix…