The Yu-Gi-Oh! Strongest Imitator System is a major step in making those anime duels come to life.
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In previous years, the famous and adorable Pokémon went to sleep when the sun went down, but this time they’re staying up late to party!
Eevees appears en masse at the annual Pikachu Outbreak in Yokohama to grab their share of the Pokémon spotlight.
Two decades after the first Pokémon movie, fans still remember this battle and its intensity is on full display in this amazing piece.
Beloved 16-bit game’s protagonist seemingly makes cameo appearance in the clouds of amazing video.
Video game company’s iconic logo serves as motif for new treat from maker of edible Magikarp Pokémon.
Otaku assemblyman’s latest project stars a 1,300-year-old girl from a popular video game franchise.
Rather than run away to a virtual world, he figured out a way to take something fun about video games and use it to fight off daily drudgery.
Who will dominate Disney’s Tsum Tsum Land? Which YouTuber’s BanG Dreams will come true? Find out at the app game eSports tournament this August!
Ken Sugimori, art director and character designer for the Pokémon franchise, reveals the link between pocket monsters and wabi-sabi.
With just a few more days to go, fans of anime itasha and Key’s newest visual novel ought to check this out before it’s gone.
New game saves you the awkwardness of having to ask a real girl, “Hey, would you mind poking me in the chest?”
We took a tropical trip to the balmy shores of Nihonbashi, Tokyo to experience the local Poké-culture and taste the bright, beastly cuisine. Alola!
New VR Zone attraction lets you take on Godzilla in an attack chopper… Good luck with that.
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.
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