The Japanese video game enthusiast went shopping this week, buying more hardware than last week. There were no major…
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Japan has reached 5 million PSN accounts. Congrats, because that's a lot.
The most important building project of this year has gotten underway in Shizuoka, Japan.
Daisuke Yamashita, 33 years-old, has been arrested for two counterfeit stickers in an online auction for ¥3,160…
Not with video games. Not with the World Cup. But with that long standing killer app: pornography.
Nintendo plans to drop the price of the DSi and DSi XL in Japan the weekend following E3.
In February, Apple's App Store declared war on titillation — for the sake of women and children! That war rages on.
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Wooden Super Robot Taisen Statue carved by Jason. As seen by Akiba Blog.
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