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Because the only thing better than seeing 1,500-plus Pikachus is seeing a squad of Eevees at the same time.
Titles from Final Fantasy and Attack on Titan franchises also on list in wake of deaths thought to have stemmed from online bullying.
Seven out of ten say they enjoy anime and manga, and over 15 percent spend more than 90,000 yen a year on their otaku hobbies.
Wedding rings for men and women, plus an awesome Poké Ball box for when you pop the question.
Come on guys, it’s not like they’re going to make Mega Man a hoarse chubby baby with a speaking disorder…twice.
The face of the franchise gets pushed aside by another beloved Pokémon and its eight evolutions.
Sudden exuberance following soccer win draws praise for vigor and speed.
It might have been made into a board game, but here are 10 reasons why the game of life shouldn’t get a PC or console port.
Also, Pokémon character designer reveals that his name is NOT supposed to mean “electric mouse.”
President of developer of Azur Lane outshines her game’s beautiful anime-style heroines.
”If you spent four hours and 40 minutes playing video games, how much time did you waste?” has no easy answer.
Our Japanese-language reporter thinks the worldwide phenomenon could rise to popularity again soon.
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