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The prolific voice actress dishes on her experiences dubbing the Japanese-language version of Venom and in the anime voice acting industry.
We all love the idea of immersing ourselves in a fantasy, but the dizziness and nausea is too much for some to handle. Can Sony’s new patent help?
Designed to look like PlayStation’s signature DualShock 4 controller, wearing these will surely up your game.
Become the talk of the town or make enemies on public transport with this futuristic-looking speaker.
Anime distributor valued at US$150 million.
The “PlayStation VR Processor Unit” acts as a middleman between the headset and the PS4 console itself.
Big news in the gaming world as sales of Sony’s PlayStation 4 predicted to surpass those of Nintendo’s Wii U in Japan — despite the fact that Nintendo’s system had a full year head start.
Stop passing around your phone to share pics – just project them onto the closest wall… or tree!
Here’s how much real-world money it’ll cost you to play in Sony’s virtual video game domain.
The electronics giant recently showed off a prototype device that can project an interactive, smartphone-like display onto any surface.
Sony announced on Tuesday that after four decades, it will stop shipping Betamax (or Beta) and MicroMV video cassette tapes next March. The company explained that it is ending sales in these formats in light of the changing marketplace, due to the end of analog television broadcasts in Japan in 2012, the decreased demand, and other factors.
For most modern gamers, the idea of rival video game giants Nintendo and Sony collaborating on a project is pretty much unthinkable. But believe it or not, back in the day when the Super Nintendo was king, Sony and Nintendo were supposed to team up to make a new console. Unfortunately the deal went sour, and it was thought that all prototypes of the mythical Sony-Nintendo console were gone.
Until now. A working copy of what has been dubbed the “Nintendo PlayStation” was recently brought to light and shown off online for the world to see. Join us after the jump to witness what could’ve been…



















This overlooked neighborhood east of Tokyo is awesome in many ways, left us with just one regret
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Let’s go open a Lego Japan lucky bag…o
Anglicized map shows what Japan’s prefectures might be named if they were part of England
New Pokémon dress shirt line lets you dress like an adult in the company of all 151 Kanto species
Lacquerware supplier to emperor of Japan and Pokémon team up for new tableware
Harry Potter Cafe opening in Tokyo and the menu is nothing short of spellbinding【Photos】
More Than a Capsule Stay: Why Solo Travelers Choose “global cabin Yokohama Chinatown”
Family Mart opens first clothing store in Tokyo
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7-Eleven Japan’s ramen-cooking robot whipped us up a bowl of noodles【Taste test】
Cyberpunk anime meets traditional culture in Ghost in the Shell gold leaf Japanese changing screens
7 great places to see Mt. Fuji from without having to climb it
Hello Kitty Choco Egg figures are an adorable trip through three periods of Japanese pop culture【Pics】
Japan’s otoshidama tradition of giving kids money at New Year’s gets a social welfare upgrade
We found possibly the quietest Japanese-style hotel in Tokyo’s bustling Shinjuku district
Sumo Sanrio! Hello Kitty and pals team up with Japan Sumo Association for new merch【Pics】
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7-Eleven Japan starts new temporary luggage storage service in over 300 branches
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Tokyo considering law requiring more trash cans following litter increase in heavily touristed area
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Nintendo’s Kirby now delivering orders at Kura Sushi restaurants, but not in Japan
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Sanrio theme park in Japan announces plans to expand into a Sanrio resort
Japan may add Japanese language proficiency, lifestyle classes to permanent foreign resident requirements
Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
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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
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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
Updated cherry blossom forecast shows extra-long sakura season for Japan this year
New Pokémon dress shirt line lets you dress like an adult in the company of all 151 Kanto species
Lacquerware supplier to emperor of Japan and Pokémon team up for new tableware
Harry Potter Cafe opening in Tokyo and the menu is nothing short of spellbinding【Photos】
More Than a Capsule Stay: Why Solo Travelers Choose “global cabin Yokohama Chinatown”
Family Mart opens first clothing store in Tokyo
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Make your tummy happy, eat a kimchi yogurt rice bowl today
Japan may add Japanese language proficiency, lifestyle classes to permanent foreign resident requirements