Nissan and NAMCO BANDAI Develop Low-Carbon City Driving Simulator Using Virtual Reality Technology.
Nissan and Namco Bandai today announced the joint development of a driving simulator through which people can experience the near future o....
29 Sep 5:19 pm  from  Akihabara News   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Babysitter Mama: infant care via Wiimote control
Baby Sitter Mama is a new Wii game aimed at tots from Office Create Move over Tiny Tears, there’s a new tot in town. At Tokyo Game Show la....
27 Sep 6:31 pm  from  Unknown   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Love Press++, a massage-based dating sim
There's a new video game called LovePress++, which teaches couples how to give each other massages. It's a parody of the popular dating s....
24 Sep 10:51 am  from  TokyoMango.com   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Brain Controlled Gaming: Win a Kiss
“Mezamashi TV” shows off an iPad application that uses a headband to measure neural concentration. If you concentrate hard enough, you....
22 Sep 9:18 am  from  Japan Probe   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Usa Colle
Earlier this summer, Walker Books released two illustrated books in a new “Moshi Moshi Kawaii” series, in which you search for the bun....
21 Sep 6:25 am  from  allthingskawaii   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Tokyo Game Show 2010 Cosplay Pictures
This weekend, the 2010 edition of Tokyo Game Show as held at Makuhari Messe in Chiba. Tokyo Game Show is the biggest gaming trade show in Ja....
20 Sep 2:21 am  from  TokyoFashion.com   [Profile]  [Recent] 
TGS 2010, From 8 to 4
Most people think of me — and with reason — as someone who is tied to the art and design world, and so often don’t really understand ....
17 Sep 6:21 pm  from  Jeans Now   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Mario’s 25th Anniversary
Mario's first quarter of century! Happy Birthday!....
14 Sep 7:30 pm  from  Sekaino Nihon the World is Japanising...a bit   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Happy 25th
Today 25 years ago on September 13th 1985, Super Mario Bros. was released in Japan. It’s hard to believe it’s been that long. Cheers Ma....
13 Sep 11:50 pm  from  In Sendai   [Profile]  [Recent] 
懐かしい
Source: Wikipedia That's なつかしい in the heading, meaning "nostalgic." The "Recommended for You" section of my YouTube page recent....
8 Sep 7:00 am  from  Just Another Day in Japan   [Profile]  [Recent] 
3D Complex
Oldie but goodie from Japan's infamous 2ch boards: a handy guide to why the dating sim videogame Love Plus is better than any real-....
30 Aug 3:11 pm  from  altJapan   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Honeymoon Wishlist #4: Tokyo Game Show 2010
Another thing that James is excited about going. We arranged our flight into Tokyo just in time for the Tokyo Game Show 2010. More than 1,00....
25 Aug 1:00 am  from  Unknown   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Honeymoon Wishlist #3: Play Pachinko!
Pachinko is one of the few things that my husband is very enthusiastic in trying! You can say that I am too. I've always come across a few n....
24 Aug 1:58 am  from  Unknown   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Final Fantasy XIII – First Impressions
So, I caved and bought a second-hand PS3 Slim for S$300 (about 220 USD), partly because the PS3 has finally been successfully modded with a....
22 Aug 3:32 am  from  Dark Mirage   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Shiritori Round Two
「しりとり」 (“Shiritori“) is a Japanese word game. The rules are pretty simple. To play, the first player would say any (Japanese....
11 Aug 1:54 pm  from  Tokyo Five   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Samsung new Wi-Fi A210S aims to attract teens in Korea.
Just released, the A210S from Samsung, available in several “flashy” colors aims to attract teenagers in Korea thanks to its stylish c....
9 Aug 11:33 am  from  Akihabara News   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Tales of Graces F Trailer
Tales of Graces F’s teaser trailer has been launched by Namco Bandai, you can see the 720p version of the game’s debut ....
8 Aug 3:40 pm  from  Otaku Complex   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Another New Voice From Yuuki Aoi in New PSP Game, “Blue Roses”
Yuuki Aoi gives us another new kind of voice in the upcoming PSP fantasy role-playing game, Blue Roses: Fairy and Blue-eyed Warriors.Aoi's c....
7 Aug 4:30 am  from  hashihime   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Taking social games to the next level
Tonchidot's Sekai Yuusha (Global Hero) allows you to hunt monsters in the real world with the aid of your cell phone Social gaming is ....
4 Aug 6:28 pm  from  Unknown   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Grasshopper Podcast Appearance
I mentioned last week that I’d be a guest this week on game developer Grasshopper Manufacture’s podcast (Flower, Sun, & Podcast), a....
30 Jul 8:22 pm  from  Jeans Now   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Japan Facing a Farmville Invasion
It looks like Softbank is planning to bring social games like Farmville to Japan: Zynga, the online gaming company best known for its Farmv....
30 Jul 2:04 pm  from  Japan Probe   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Shukufuku no Campanella — character/seiyuu pics and info
One of two interesting game adaptations this summer season is Shukufuku no Campanella. It stays true to its origins as an ero-game, with inc....
25 Jul 12:45 pm  from  hashihime   [Profile]  [Recent] 
72-year-old Resident Evil Badass Shiro Suzuki
72-year-old Japanese announcer/actor Shiro Suzuki has a hobby that is usual for his age group. He likes to play video games. He loves the....
25 Jul 8:03 am  from  Japan Probe   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Guesting on the Grasshopper Podcast
I’m still not quite sure why, but for some reason I’ve been invited to guest on next week’s episode of Tokyo-based game developer Gra....
22 Jul 9:22 pm  from  Jeans Now   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Dragon Quest IX
This past weekend Dragon Quest IX was finally released in English, almost a year after the Japanese version. Any long time readers of my bl....
14 Jul 11:35 am  from  In Sendai   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Mobile Gaming Pirates
Badass pirates meet on the high sees to exchange fire via Mobage: — Akihabara News – Gadgetry from Japan (Subscribe) dannychoo.com ....
9 Jul 5:56 am  from  Japan Probe   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Final Fantasy VI Opera
Man, what a bang-up job Uematsu did with Final Fantasy VI. This really takes me back. I'd love to attend something like this while I'm i....
4 Jul 12:16 pm  from  Just Another Day in Japan   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Par Man
Totally awesome. Am I the only one who's amazed Atari was still making 7800 games as late as 1990!?....
2 Jul 7:02 pm  from  altJapan   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Castlevania Meets Cafe Pause
Very nice to see that when my friend Jeriaska decided to interview Michiru Yamane, composer to the Castlevania series, he did so at Cafe Pa....
23 Jun 1:14 am  from  Jeans Now   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Pix’n Love Rush
Rush is a cool new iPhone game based on the terrific Arkedo series of games (especially the third one, Pixel!) that came out on Microsoft....
21 Jun 12:14 pm  from  Jeans Now   [Profile]  [Recent] 
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