In 2008, Facebook was banned in China. Almost exactly a year later, Twitter was banned as well. With the removal of…
China was one of the first countries to recognize internet addiction as a psychological illness—and then beat the…
Spotted at an internet cafe in China, this gentleman is all tuckered out—a sleepy pooh. Was it too much gaming? A…
Over the last few a days a story about a Chinese man returning stolen spacebar keys to an internet cafe has captured…
If you're Japanese and you're in Korea, you might want to check your email or play some computer games. Good thing…
Playing hooky is pretty common. I did it, and I'm sure some of you have too. Interestingly enough in China, one 84…
Last week, torrential rain battered the Philippines. According to CNN, flooding has impacted 2.4 million people.…
Yesterday in London (early this morning in Japan), the US women's soccer team played against Japan for Olympic gold.…
Australian free daily The Mx included "Nice Korea" and "Naughty Korea" in its medal count—presumably as some sort of…
As in the past, this year's China Joy gaming expo in Shanghai saw regulations to crack down on skimpy outfits.…
If a picture says a thousand words, what does a picture of Uzbekistan models imitating Japanese emoticons say?

Andy Warhol once said that in the future, everyone would be famous for fifteen minutes. Little did Warhol know we'd…
If you go to an art museum, you're bound to see naked people. That's okay! That's art. And when you are talking…
Last month, internet collective Anonymous (or a group claiming the Anonymous moniker) launched Operation Japan,…
Hello Kotaku readers, my name is Eric, you've probably seen some of my articles these last couple of months. If you…

You know how you see rad looking software interfaces in video games, movies, and anime? And not that the…
On March 20, 1995, Japan experienced the country's worst act of modern terrorism. It was domestic terrorism carried…
There are way too many online games in China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong, and getting players to play your game is…
After these photos appeared on a Chinese website, a young man was smitten. A young man apparently with lots and lots…
A famous Chinese anti-gaming expert has his foot in his mouth after appearing at a "game tasting" event in Shenzhen…