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Have you heard? Brooklyn just got its very own Bandai Namco Cross Store! This is the first flagship store in the US. Bandai Namco, the renowned Japanese entertainment conglomerate behind iconic franchises like Pac-Man, Gundam and Tamagotchi, officially opened its doors on February 28, 2025. …Read more »
Akira Toriyama is best known for his mega successful Dragon Ball franchise, but that’s not the only manga he’s worked on. He debuted with his first serialized manga in 1980 with Dr. Slump, which is also fairly well known. But it’s his short Sand Land …Read more »
During this week’s PlayStation State of Play stream, Bandai Namco revealed a new third-person shooter called Synduality. The game is coming to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC this year, and it turns out there’s also an anime in the works. So far we …Read more »
Digimon fans, get ready to Digi-volve together, because Bandai has revealed plans for a global online event to celebrate all things related to the series. DIGIMON CON has been announced to kick off via YouTube on February 27, 2022 at 10:00am Japan Time, which is …Read more »
Bandai is coming out with a line of capsule toys called “Capsule Torso” because they involve outfits donned by famous characters in anime and manga. Each toy costs 500 yen (a little under $5) and they can be purchased at Japanese capsule vending machines. Bandai …Read more »
The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) will hold their E3 gaming event virtually this year on June 12-15. The event will be free, and it was just revealed that Sega, Square Enix, XSEED Games/Marvelous USA and Bandai Namco Entertainment will be involved. Before this, it had …Read more »
Bandai Namco has action-RPG Scarlet Nexus on the way to consoles and PC on June 25, and the latest preview is here with a look at the game’s opening. Featuring animation by Sunrise, the opening is set to the tune of Japanese rock band The …Read more »
How would you like to watch anime in virtual reality? HTC Vive and Bandai Namco are going to be working together on exactly that. Their goal is to get the anime available on the Viveport storefront. And it sounds as if they’ll be making new …Read more »
The Pretty Cure anime franchise has fans of all ages, especially once you consider that the first anime came out 17 years ago and many people have grown up with it. As a nod to the adult fanbase, Bandai has created a “Pretty Holic Luxe” …Read more »
Takanashi promoting the Blu-ray release of Macross II . Minoru Takanashi, a Bandai Visual producer who worked on hit series like Escaflowne , Macross , Gundam and others, has died, animator Nobuteru Yuki reported Wednesday. Takanashi’s impressive list of credits also includes series and films …Read more »
Those who’ve seen Makoto Shinkai’s hit film Your Name (or even those who’ve seen the poster) know a comet plays a big role in the film. Now jewelry brand The Kiss and Bandai have teamed up to put the film’s Tiamat Comet into wearable form. …Read more »
The girls can do it too, y’all. And by “do it,” we mean, “have an idol project to follow.” Bandai Namco announced today they’re launching a new project ala Aikatsu! and Love Live! , but this one’s for the ladies. It’s called Dream Festival , …Read more »
You may have heard about Japan's recent sales tax hike from 5 percent to 8 percent, the first such change since 1997, when -- wait! Don’t run away! Look, Japanese toys! So as of April 1, everything in Japan is more expensive. That includes stuff …Read more »
For the 20th anniversary of Sailor Moon , many of us were excited to see Bandai’s release of a new line of jewelry to commemorate the occasion. The items were classy and perfect for those of us who have grown up with the series, and …Read more »
Everyone's favorite pint-sized super sleuth is getting ready to solve some mysteries on Nintendo 3DS in Japan this April with the release of Detective Conan: Marionette Symphony . Namco Bandai showed off a teaser trailer for the game at January's World Hobby Fair '13 Winter, …Read more »
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