games 2 sources · Jul 20
By adding furigana to a text-heavy wuxia RPG, the mod lowers the reading barrier for Japanese players unfamiliar with Chinese literary and martial arts terminology, potentially converting a niche cult hit into a mainstream success in Japan.
Automaton, Game Spark
anime 1 sources · Jul 20
The adaptation is the latest anime project from the creator of Sweetness & Lightning and A Galaxy Next Door, both of which have been adapted, and arrives just as the Yurayura Q manga concludes its run.
Anime News Network
games 1 sources · Jul 20
The dev blog is the first real look at new Hytale content since early access, marking a shift from infrastructure rebuilding to feature delivery.
Denfaminicogamer
games 1 sources · Jul 20
The free release of 'Torimazange' presents a quick, quirky narrative experience centered on a gal sister, showing the creativity of solo developer Sabamizore.
Game Spark
figures 1 sources · Jul 20
The prize items are explicitly tied to the film's mermaid island setting, featuring sirens and water travel designs, reinforcing the movie's summer release theme.
Inside
other 2 sources · Jul 20
The analysis shows that AI citation of research reports is both rare and heavily context-dependent, meaning companies aiming for GEO/AIO visibility must tailor content to high-citation question intents and target specific AI models.
ASCII.jp
industry 1 sources · Jul 20
Leafea has grown from 4 to 28 bank partnerships and now reaches 44% of Japanese municipalities, signaling that its welfare benefits service is gaining traction, especially among small and medium enterprises that previously struggled to offer such benefits.
ASCII.jp
games 1 sources · Jul 20
The release revives the browser-based persistent multiplayer strategy genre that flourished around the original Hakoniwa Shima, now updated for modern browsers with no registration required for a trial.
Automaton
other 2 sources · Jul 20
The return of GTO after 28 years, with Sorimachi and Matsushima, and the introduction of modern school issues like Generation Z and teacher evaluation systems, marks a significant revival of a classic drama.
Cinema Today
games 1 sources · Jul 20
MOLE's strong reception shows that a short, focused horror game with careful pacing and a clear narrative can stand alongside genre hits like Mouthwashing without replicating their formula.
Game Spark
games 1 sources · Jul 20
The game positions itself as a light, accessible entry point to American subculture, deliberately skimming topics rather than digging deep, which sets it apart from more literary indie adventures like Kentucky Route Zero.
Game Spark
anime 1 sources · Jul 20
The sequel anime continues the U-17 World Cup arc, with the theme songs performed by characters' voice actors and a live-action film actor joining the cast ahead of its fall premiere.
Anime News Network
figures 1 sources · Jul 20
The second series extends the HIPPERS line, building on the brand's 50th anniversary momentum and the first series' reception.
Anime Anime
games 1 sources · Jul 20
The feature argues that Meadow offers a rare, deliberately quiet MMO experience that treats multiplayer interaction as a fleeting, wordless event rather than a goal-oriented system.
Game Spark
games 1 sources · Jul 20
In a genre where automated attacks and permanent progression are the norm, Disfigure's manual aiming and lack of grind offer a more deliberate, skill-based alternative that has resonated with players.
Game Spark
figures 1 sources · Jul 20
The collaboration extends the Nintama Rantarou merchandise line with adult-oriented, detail-heavy designs that cater to long-time fans of the series.
Anime Anime
anime 1 sources · Jul 20
The film adaptation of the educational space-themed manga continues its run with a September release date and returning cast, maintaining the series' presence after two TV seasons.
Anime News Network
figures 1 sources · Jul 20
The Ex-S Gundam's repeat lead signals that re-releases are not satisfying demand, potentially fueling scalping and raising questions about Bandai's production planning.
Magmix
games 2 sources · Jul 20
The memory shortage is not a temporary pricing issue but a structural supply crisis that is forcing Valve to rethink hardware design and pricing, with no relief in sight for years.
Automaton
industry 1 sources · Jul 20
The disclosed price confirms the scale of Netflix's investment in AI-assisted post-production and its strategy to integrate such tools without displacing creative staff.
GIGAZINE
games 1 sources · Jul 20
The sale puts two foundational indie games at a steep discount, making them easy to pick up for new players while the bundle offers extra value.
Denfaminicogamer
industry 1 sources · Jul 20
The event continues its focus on connecting aspiring creators with active professionals, this year featuring two artists recognized at the Annie Awards.
GameBusiness.jp
other 1 sources · Jul 20
The webinar highlights how a multi-shareholder ownership structure in an emerging market auto dealer can sustain growth while avoiding single-owner control, a model the host investor advocates for Japanese companies.
ASCII.jp
anime 1 sources · Jul 20
The Oshi no Ko x ROUND1 collaboration extends the series' merchandising reach into physical entertainment venues across Japan, offering fans a multi-month interactive experience tied to the anime's ongoing popularity.
Anime Anime