Pika Pika | CHARLOTTE, NC: A Japanese restaurant spotted by a reader. (Photo: Tail Light)
They're Big. They're Nerdy. They're Papier-Mâché. Every year, the Asagaya Tanabata festival is held at a covered shopping arcade near JR Asagaya Station.
In Which Samus Meets Adam West Got a crazy Fancy Pants for you this week, Kotaku readers. Oh sure, there's the normal array of people dressed up as people from Final Fantasy, Halo and Assassin's Creed.
Happy 25th Birthday, Metroid ! In 1986, a number of Nintendo's biggest franchises made their debut on the Famicom/Nintendo Entertainment System. Zelda was one, and now this month, we celebrate another: Metroid.
More Nintendo 3DS Dpad Woes Soon after the Nintendo 3DS, photos surfaced of wrinkled 3DS buttons. The paint on the buttons and the Dpad seemed "warped".
Goodbye Hyper Sexy Cosplay! Comic Market, or Comiket, is a twice yearly event that showcases self-published comics. In the past, it's also showcased obscene amounts of flesh. Real flesh.
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