Famicom Mini Weekly Shonen Jump 50th Anniversary Version is all about manga/anime games, but that could spell disaster for North America.
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Hello Kitty’s home company is running its yearly poll to decide which out-of-company character will get their own event at the Puroland theme park.
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Enjoy exclusive features and take your games online for some epic fun for as little as $4 a month.
Why keep the job you have now when you could be creating Hyrule’s forests, dungeons, and monsters instead?
Nintendo’s sixth president is confirmed to start his job in June, although Tatsumi Kimishima will stay on in an assisting role. Read More
The story of the man who brought us Pikachu and countless other fantastical creatures to feature in an educational manga next month.
A trick of the light has Japanese social media checking every crane game for evil apparitions.
Video game giant continues to be a customer service titan as it restores fan’s original model 3DS.
Those Super Mario Odyssey royalty checks aren’t going to last forever, so it’s really about time the video game star rejoined the workforce.
Their authenticity is debatable, but their cuteness is unquestionable.
Company’s recruitment page tells us we won’t have long to wait to collect the little critters all over again.
The universe’s cutest Star Warrior, and star of Nintendo games, Kirby uses his Copy Ability to become huggable…that or it’s an adorably soft toy.
The beloved kart racing game will soon be playable even without a Nintendo console.
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Some would say Nintendo’s video games killed the conventional kids’ toy market, but now they might be bringing it back.

















Tokyo considering law requiring more trash cans following litter increase in heavily touristed area
Evangelion original anime studio Gainax is now completely dissolved, Eva’s creator mourns ruined friendships
Tokyo event lets you travel back in time, for free, to celebrate 100 years since Showa era start
Sanrio theme park in Japan announces plans to expand into a Sanrio resort
Stamina-destroying “Paralysis Noodles” are Tokyo’s newest over-the-top ramen innovation
New retro museum in Tokyo is like a time portal back to the Showa era【Photos】
Pocky recall issued in Japan after customers notice off-the-mark taste caused by unintended smells
What’s at the top of this giant escalator in Japan?
Video game and anime themed leather wallets for all your video game and anime spending needs
Muji’s Sofa Made From Air review: Is Japan’s most sought-after portable couch worth the hype?
China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning seems to be affecting Osaka’s Namba and Dotonbori neighborhoods
Nintendo’s Kirby now delivering orders at Kura Sushi restaurants, but not in Japan
Japan’s EF English Proficiency Index rank drops for 11th straight year, hits lowest ever
Uniqlo Ukiyo-e Blue T-shirts: A cool-hued reinterpretation of some of Japan’s greatest paintings
Chinese government’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning has heartwarming non-effect on Yokohama Chinatown
KFC Japan opens a Christmas restaurant in Tokyo…but why???
Japan considering raising international traveler departure tax even more than previously reported
Studio Ghibli adds new Kiki’s Delivery Service music box to its anime merchandise shop in Japan
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan unveils new Christmas goods and a rhinestone tumbler that costs 19,500 yen
Real-world Nausicaa Ghibli anime glider completes its final flight in Japan【Video】
Japanese train company is letting fans buy its actual ticket gates for their homes
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting tourist crowds in Tokyo’s Asakusa neighborhood?
The 10 best day trips from downtown Tokyo【Survey】
Japanese government considering tripling departure taxes to combat overtourism
A guide to visiting Sagamiko Illumination, one of the three biggest light-ups in Kanto
Starbucks Japan unveils the new Soupuccino
Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Japan’s deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year’s?
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it’s the best way to start your day【Taste test】
The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
New retro museum in Tokyo is like a time portal back to the Showa era【Photos】
Pocky recall issued in Japan after customers notice off-the-mark taste caused by unintended smells
What’s at the top of this giant escalator in Japan?
Video game and anime themed leather wallets for all your video game and anime spending needs
Muji’s Sofa Made From Air review: Is Japan’s most sought-after portable couch worth the hype?
The 10 best day trips from downtown Tokyo【Survey】
Uniqlo Ukiyo-e Blue T-shirts: A cool-hued reinterpretation of some of Japan’s greatest paintings
Chainsaw Man coming to Universal Studios Japan with Pochita chow, plushies, and thrill ride music
Teaching English in Japan? New book helps students talk about the Illuminati, alien abductions
Tiny Tokyo apartment makes up for lack of space with clever design details【Video】
Real-life Pokémon Scarlet and Violet arrive at Japanese cafe chain【Taste test】
Rumors say Tokyo’s Sensoji Temple sticks you with bad fortunes, so we bought 100 to find out
All-you-can-eat oboro tofu restaurant in Kyoto is a guilt-free experience
11 different ways to say “father” in Japanese