Why Doesn’t Pokemon Get Global Simultaneous Releases? [Pokemon]

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Why Doesn’t Pokemon Get Global Simultaneous Releases? [Pokemon]

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Quantum Mechanics Made Easy With Manga [Japan]

For years now, manga textbooks have been explaining things like the English language and cooking. So why not electronic circuitry, quantum mechanics or even thermodynamics? More

Crap Game of the Year Coming To Xbox 360 [Nsfw]

Um, Hooray? Forget Game of the Year, the Japanese internet has the Kuso (“Crap”) Game of the Year. And last year’s winner is coming to the Xbox 360. More

Japan Lines Up For…Digital PS3 Recorder [PS3]

Noodles. Toy figures. And grab bags at New Years. Japan loves lining up for stuff, and the PS3 torne digital recorder is no exception. More

Return of the Pee Bottle Guy (And Fishy TV Reporting) [Japan]

In early January, a Japanese news program did a piece on “netoge haijin” or “online game invalids”. A follow-up to that report has appeared, and some believe the segment is fake. More

Resident Evil Creator Wants To Make 3D Horror Game [Shinji Mikami]

Shinji Mikami, the game designer behind Resident Evil, has always had a game he’s been dying to make. More

Open Darth Vader’s Head, Eat Gum [Star Wars]

Ever wonder what is inside Darth Vader’s helmet? Well, besides actors Sebastian Shaw and David Prowse. More

Why Hello Kitty Is Collaborating With This Popular Franchise [Monster Hunter]

Hello Kitty, affectionately known in Japan as “Kitty-chan”, first appeared on a coin purse in the mid-1970s. From these humble beginnings, that cat created an empire of cute. But how? More

Why Hello Kitty Is Collaborating With This Popular Franchise [Monster Hunter]

Hello Kitty, affectionately known in Japan as “Kitty-chan”, first appeared on a coin purse in the mid-1970s. From these humble beginnings, that cat created an empire of cute. But how? More

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