This is the famed Osaka arcade U.F.O. Nagase. So full of life and drink machines.
After considering the issue, the Osaka Prefectural Government has begun regulating boys love manga.
Forget Osaka's shady R4 cartridge retailers, the city has one shop that is openly advertising the device. And…
Kindergarten is a tough time for some kids. It's the first time that they are away from their mother or father for…
Girls in stockings. Girls in wigs. Girls in frilly dresses. Over the weekend, the cosplaying hoard took to the…
See those signs? They read, "Majikon" — Japanese for R4. And they are pointing into a random apartment building.
Osaka nerds can breathe easy. Hopefully. Two male suspects have been arrested for "otaku gari", AKA "otaku hunting."
Previously we posted that Capcom's E3 plans were up in the air, because of the Swine Flu. Earlier this morning, game…
Last financial year was pretty good for Osaka-based game maker Capcom. The company was powered by big titles like Res…
Before we start, things to keep in mind: This is at one store in Osaka's electronics district, Den-Den Town. At this…
Over the weekend, I stayed at home at waited for the baby to fall out of my wife. (It didn't, but rather, hung…
It's Halloween night in Osaka, and most people DO NOT CARE. That's not all, it's the eve of the DSi launch in Osaka,…
Over the weekend in Osaka's Higashiyodogawa Ward, a 58 year-old man was knocked off his bicycle by a car and dragged…
Ryu Ga Gotoku is a solid game with great voice acting. With the game was localized for the West, SEGA made the…
Among Japanese game developers, Capcom's done really well this generation. The company has launched new IPs, gone…
For those who missed meeting Hideo Kojima in the States and Europe and for those living in Japan, listen up. Konami…
Choices, choices, choices. We've got three home console platforms: PS3, Xbox 360 and Wii. (Don't forget the PC!)…
Manga Lucky Star is pretty popular in Japan! The manga's characters play video games, and Lucky Star itself has…