Remember LEVEL-5's long-awaited soccer RPG, "Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road"? After what felt like an eternity of delays, the game is finally hitting shelves on November 14th – a whopping nine years af ...
The world's very first physical DRAGON BALL STORE officially threw open its doors today (November 14) in Tokyo Station's Ichibangai, drawing massive crowds. But hold up! Over on Japanese X (formerly T ...
If you're into Gunpla, you know the drill. From painting and cutting to weathering effects, customizing your kits is how you make them truly yours. It's practically a daily ritual for Gunpla builders. ...
If you're into Japanese Shogi, you've definitely heard of the young legend, Sota Fujii. At just 23, he's already racked up a ridiculous number of titles in the Shogi world, proving that reality can be ...
We previously reported on a Japanese visual kei band drummer whose real identity off-stage was a "rice farmer." That wild career contrast instantly blew up online, with many fans eagerly anticipating ...
Japan's 4K digital remaster of Princess Mononoke is currently hitting theaters, sparking a massive wave of nostalgia. This Ghibli masterpiece remains a fan favorite and a true milestone in animation h ...
"Mario Kart World," the latest entry in the iconic "Mario Kart" series, dropped on June 5th. While the initial launch buzz might have mellowed out five months later, plenty of players are still tearin ...
For many content creators today, whether it's videos or articles, crafting the perfect thumbnail is a huge deal. A standout, eye-catching thumbnail can seriously influence whether viewers or readers d ...
"Slave Life -Teaching Feeling-," an adult doujin game developed by Japanese circle FreakilyCharming, is a well-known title in the doujin game scene. It's been consistently updated for over 10 years si ...
The world of Trading Card Games (TCG) – think collectible, tradable, and battle-ready cards featuring anime characters or sports stars – is seeing a fascinating shift in Japan. Recent survey data re ...
"Oshi-katsu," a term many netizens are likely familiar with, is commonly used in idol and anime fandoms. It refers to the dedicated act of supporting a favorite person or work, diligently collecting r ...
Illustrator NAGANO's hit series Chiikawa has taken the world by storm, and its unique style has captivated audiences since the anime adaptation dropped. With an endless stream of merchandise, it's pra ...
Mister Donut Japan's annual Christmas collaboration with Pokémon is back! This year's featured Pokémon is Foongus, taking the spotlight as the signature item – a choice that surprised many. The tre ...
If you've ever visited Japan, you're probably familiar with the "100-yen shops" – treasure troves filled with everything from daily essentials to snacks, and sometimes, surprisingly cool finds. Recen ...
Japan's biggest doujinshi event, Comic Market (C107, aka Comiket), is set to drop on December 30th and 31st, 2025, and fans and creators alike are hyped. But lately, Japan's X (formerly Twitter) has b ...
A recent post on X by a Japanese user has sparked outrage, alleging that a FamilyMart convenience store might have violated rules while selling Sanrio's "Hello Kitty Lottery" tickets. The user claims ...
A recent bombshell dropped on X (formerly Twitter) in Japan, as a manga editor revealed a wild, outdated rule from the industry's past, sparking a massive online debate. Manga editor Toru Ishii (@tony ...
Japan recently aired "Puella Magi Madoka Magica: Beginnings / Eternal TV Edition," a re-edited 11-episode TV version of the theatrical 'Part 1' and 'Part 2' films. Comedian Eiko Kano, who had never se ...
A truly wild and frankly absurd phenomenon is currently rocking the Japanese VTuber scene. Viewers are reportedly sending massive Super Chats or member gifts on YouTube, only to cancel them later. The ...
After its anime adaptation exploded in popularity, Aka Akasaka's original story and Mengo Yokoyari's art for "Oshi no Ko" is set to drop its third season in January 2026. The manga wrapped up late las ...
