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Vietnamese hobbyist Trần Vũ Trúc, using mostly undisclosed programming wizardry, introduced this Firefox browser-based emulator that adds a pixelized 3-D effect to many of the NES’s best games.
Whether or not it turns out to be the game-changer we’re hoping for, 2016 will be the year of virtual reality. Unfortunately, some people will be finding out the hard way how intense this new technology can be…
Leading Japanese AI developer collaborating on franchise’s second mobile title, in which you and your team of Pokémon have to think together.
The world’s largest online retailer is now ready to give import gamers their fix.
A lot has happened in the past 20 years of Poké-history, and now we have it conveniently summarized for us in nine info-packed minutes.
The first details have emerged about the budget and square-footage for the upcoming Nintendo-themed attraction space in USJ—and it’s much more significant than we anticipated.
By now we’re all well aware that guys can make cute girls, but can a girl make a badass guy?
Further proof that the company’s 16-bit console was one of the best-looking systems ever made.
Moms are the best, especially when you make an off-hand comment asking them for something and they turn around and give you pure awesomeness.
It used to be all about the classy characters with awesome designs, but now the drunk sister is stealing the show.
The Super Mario Bros. are back to jump, flip and spin their way through another real-life level.
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A real-world Pokémon Poké Ball hotel is opening in Japan at a still-secret location [Video]
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The mystery of Port Store, the Japanese convenience store that looks like a Lawson rip-off
Tamagotchi evolves into a ring for its 30th anniversary, preorders now open
Japan Railways announces unlimited-ride train pass for fall travel
Elderly couple donates 400 million yen to erect Myaku-Myaku statue in Osaka
Lawson convenience store opens its first mobile, trailer-style location in Japan
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One Piece Day 2026 brings new art, music, and new cast announcements
Studio Ghibli unveils new anime calendars and diary planners for 2027
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Japan approves foreign resident visa renewal fee increases of up to 967 percent, starts soon
Farewell Final Ceremony announced for Tokyo’s life-size Gundam statue, will stream live
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Hikaru Utada sings new song in Shinkansen commercial for Japan’s Supreme Class cabins
Mister Donut releases new doughnuts that look and taste like Japanese sweet potatoes
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12-year-old British girl who went missing in Tokyo found safe after visiting anime sites around Yokohama
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Sushi Bus: Japan’s first conveyor-belt bus lets you eat sushi while sightseeing around Tokyo
Pokémon Center Online designates first Pokémon items that will require Japanese ID card to buy
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Japan announces sudden 400-percent increase in visa fees for foreigners entering the country
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Studio Ghibli has a new anime out, and there’s only one place in the world where you can see it
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Tokyo subway installing new ticket gates that don’t accept payment through Suica or other IC cards
Japanese ninja certification exam attracts 131 candidates from Japan and abroad
Salomon releases Japan-exclusive Mt. Fuji hiking gear that doubles as an amazing souvenir
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it’s the best way to start your day【Taste test】
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Elderly couple donates 400 million yen to erect Myaku-Myaku statue in Osaka
Lawson convenience store opens its first mobile, trailer-style location in Japan
Family Mart releases Famima convenience store products nationwide, but which ones are worth buying?
One Piece Day 2026 brings new art, music, and new cast announcements
Studio Ghibli unveils new anime calendars and diary planners for 2027
Sushi Bus: Japan’s first conveyor-belt bus lets you eat sushi while sightseeing around Tokyo
Finally! Japan’s big three convenience store chains announce rice ball price reductions
Hobonichi unveils new 2027 planners, diaries and stationery with One Piece, Suica Penguin, Hello Kitty and a must-buy Mini Techo
Mister Donut releases new doughnuts that look and taste like Japanese sweet potatoes
Onsen Egg Bukkake Udon Ice Cream makes us rethink everything we thought we knew about sweets
Japan’s most popular curry rice restaurant chain, Coco Ichibanya, might be for sale
Solo travel in Japan: Hidden beer garden in Tokyo is a haven for single visitors
Flock to Tomarigi, the viral app that lets you perch in over 1,000 spots throughout Japan
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