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Originally starting out as a smartphone game, Akatsuki’s girls high school baseball saga Cinderella Nine was adapted into a TV anime in 2019, and now it’s set to make the leap to live-action. A TV drama has been announced for the series, with the TV …Read more »
Back in March, a TV anime was revealed for Scarlet Nexus, an upcoming action-RPG from Bandai Namco that already looks a lot like an anime. That made the adaptation even more fitting, and now the series is officially set to premiere on TV in Japan …Read more »
In recent years, April Fools’ Day has gone from a day of lies and pranks (lame) to a day of entertaining but obvious gags (awesome). Comic artists switch strips, companies “rebrand,” and Google could be doing just about anything. But when it comes to elaborate …Read more »
Variety has announced that Sega is working in conjunction with 1212 Entertainment and Wild Sheep Content to create a live action movie adaptation of their Yakuza game series. Yakuza is the second most successful video game Sega has ever made, beaten only by Sonic the …Read more »
We just got a Fairy Tail game in July, and now an EDENS ZERO video game makes for the latest Hiro Mashima property to make the leap. Konami announced plans to adapt the manga—which has been running in Kodansha’s Weekly Shonen Magazine since June of …Read more »
Japan is known both for its ancient culture and its mastery of all things hi-tech, so why not put shuriken machines in arcades and call them Ninja Trainer Arcades? It’s the brainchild of dart-making company DARTSLIVE and none other than Sega. According to SoraNews24, the …Read more »
Last month we posted about a Hunter x Hunter real escape game, and the latest update has the original Hunter x Hunter cast returning to reprise their roles for the event. That’s right, if you loved the cast in the anime adaptation, you’re going to …Read more »
If you read or watched Hunter x Hunter, you know all about the Greed Island arc, which introduces a high stakes card game adventure into the mix. Soon fans in Japan will be able to experience it for themselves thanks to a new escape game …Read more »
Back in 1995, magical girl fans in Japan had the chance to dive into the world of their favorite series. Sailor Moon: Another Story was released for the Super Famicom, filling the space between what would become the S and SuperS seasons of the original anime. …Read more »
Yuriko Koike, the governor of Tokyo best known by some anime fans for her cosplay skills, has won reelection. Koike, who first took the governorship in 2016, easily won reelection July 5, earning some 3.6 million votes. The second place candidate, Kenji Utsunomiya, received about …Read more »
We’ve posted a few times about the colossal earnings that have fueled wildly popular mobile game Fate/Grand Order. Back in December, it was revealed that the app topped the charts for consumer spending in mobile games for the year, and now it’s been named the …Read more »
A former video game world champion from Japan has turned to burglary. Tomoyuki Inui, 33, better known to the gaming world as Katsuninken, has been arrested for breaking into the residence of a 84-year-old woman and stealing 2.6 million yen, says Tokyo Reporter. Upon questioning, …Read more »
Sometimes even the most wholesome of résumés can be turned upside down by a few questionable roles. That’s what recently happened to singer/songwriter Rekka Katakiri, who had a concert scheduled at a church in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward. Once the church took a closer look at …Read more »
Ensemble Stars!, a smartphone game in which players produce the careers of male idol singers, is getting the anime treatment. Now we’ve learned that series will be airing in July. The news was announced at a concert in Tokyo January 13, which also included the …Read more »
Megahouse has big plans for the 15th anniversary of its Portait.Of.Pirates One Piece figure line, including a very special take on Straw Hat member Tony Tony Chopper. This colorful version of Chopper comes from Ryo Taniguchi, who recently designed Miraitowa and Someity, the pair of …Read more »
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