video games (Page 64)
22 years of hard work are finally rewarded, prompting fan art celebrations and a special message from Ash’s voice actress.
A place for digital competitors to stay in the birthplace of the Japanese fighting game community.
The only thing better than hearing Keanu say “Wake up samurai” is hearing him say it in Japanese.
The Turks arrive and immediately yank the spotlight away from designated protagonist Cloud, as does Aerith’s beautiful dress.
Game is officially published by KFC, promises a romance that will make you want to lick your fingers.
A clever idea at the character name-entry screen drastically changes his relationship with the rest of the cast.
Osaka police track down man who tweeted “Even I’m feeling tense, since I don’t know when I’ll attack.”
20 classic titles available almost immediately after long-awaited surprise announcement, retro controllers on the way too.
The name is a blast from the past, but Pocket Monsters ranging from the very first species to brand-new additions will show up.
Some people say Pokémon is an RPG, but maybe it’s really a horror game.
Blue is Sega’s image color the world over, but fans in different parts of the world see different things.
Some see it as backwards or upside-down, but others remember it as the AC grip.
One day, if you’re lucky, maybe someone will remember you at Obon like this.
Pokémon plushie pal’s productivity parameters are suspect, but his cuteness can’t be denied.
















A real-world Pokémon Poké Ball hotel is opening in Japan at a still-secret location [Video]
Starbucks Japan reveals new Tsukimi Moon-Viewing drinkware and gifts for autumn 2026
Japan’s revolving sushi restaurant king Sushiro coming to U.S. this fall with high prices, no tipping
The mystery of Port Store, the Japanese convenience store that looks like a Lawson rip-off
Elderly couple donates 400 million yen to erect Myaku-Myaku statue in Osaka
Tamagotchi evolves into a ring for its 30th anniversary, preorders now open
Lawson convenience store opens its first mobile, trailer-style location in Japan
Japan Railways announces unlimited-ride train pass for fall travel
Studio Ghibli unveils new anime calendars and diary planners for 2027
Family Mart releases Famima convenience store products nationwide, but which ones are worth buying?
Japan’s final Penguin Suica train cards have already shipped, and when they’re gone, they’re gone
Solo travel in Japan: Hidden beer garden in Tokyo is a haven for single visitors
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
Hobonichi unveils new 2027 planners, diaries and stationery with One Piece, Suica Penguin, Hello Kitty and a must-buy Mini Techo
Family Mart releases new Human Made Cup Noodle in Japan, with freebies for Nigo fans
One Piece Day 2026 brings new art, music, and new cast announcements
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
12-year-old British girl who went missing in Tokyo found safe after visiting anime sites around Yokohama
7-year-old boy left behind on Mt. Fuji by his own dad
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
Japanese toilet aims to attract foreign tourists but not everybody is happy about it
New Japanese vending machine at Shinkansen station sells cups of ice on platform
Study finds hundreds of people in Indonesia legally named after Naruto, Inuyasha, other anime stars
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】
Tamagotchi evolves into a ring for its 30th anniversary, preorders now open
Lawson convenience store opens its first mobile, trailer-style location in Japan
Japan Railways announces unlimited-ride train pass for fall travel
Studio Ghibli unveils new anime calendars and diary planners for 2027
Family Mart releases Famima convenience store products nationwide, but which ones are worth buying?
Mister Donut releases new doughnuts that look and taste like Japanese sweet potatoes
Hobonichi unveils new 2027 planners, diaries and stationery with One Piece, Suica Penguin, Hello Kitty and a must-buy Mini Techo
Finally! Japan’s big three convenience store chains announce rice ball price reductions
Onsen Egg Bukkake Udon Ice Cream makes us rethink everything we thought we knew about sweets
One Piece Day 2026 brings new art, music, and new cast announcements
Japan’s most popular curry rice restaurant chain, Coco Ichibanya, might be for sale
Amid foreign sex tourist rise, Japanese government considering outlawing paying for prostitution
Sushi Bus: Japan’s first conveyor-belt bus lets you eat sushi while sightseeing around Tokyo
Solo travel in Japan: Hidden beer garden in Tokyo is a haven for single visitors