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Chicago Cubs reportedly finalists for Japanese superstar Seiya Suzuki
As Major League Baseball and the Major League Baseball Players' Association finally come together in hopes of avoiding games being canceled due to the lockdown, attention has returned to the measures the Chicago Cubs will have to take once…
Victorage introduces gaming chairs in Japan
TOKYO, Jan. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In February, Victorage will enter Japan with its new gaming chairs. This time, to show its sincerity to fans in the Japanese market, more than 80% of the styles are the first time to meet all the world.…
Indian skier Arif Khan ready for a date with fate in Beijing
Bengaluru- When India's Arif Khan steps into Beijing's National Stadium for the opening ceremony of next month's Winter Olympics, it will mark the culmination of a journey spanning more than a decade.Khan, who qualified in the slalom…
Foreign visitors to Japan in 2021 fell to a record high of 245,900
This January 21, 2021 photo shows the departure hall at Kansai International Airport in Osaka Prefecture. (Mainichi/Yasutoshi Tsurumi)
TOKYO (Kyodo) – The number of foreign visitors to Japan in 2021 fell to 245,900, the!-->…
How Indo-Japanese Friendship Can Contribute to World Peace and Prosperity
The year 2022 marks the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Japan and India. The whole year will be marked by festive events. It is an opportunity to reminisce, to be aware of the present and to envision…
Josh Allen throws five touchdowns as Bills maul Patriots
Josh Allen passed for 308 yards and five touchdowns as the third-seeded Buffalo Bills outscored the visiting New England Patriots 47-17 in an AFC wildcard game on Saturday night in Orchard Park, New York.Allen (21 of 25 assists)…
Dark Japanese Horror Title Ikai Launches March 29
Developer Endflame and published PM Studios have announced that their dark Japanese first-person psychological horror title, Ikai, will launch on March 29, 2022 on PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch. Interestingly,…
Bite into Japan’s Pac-Man Pork Belly Buns for a retro gaming treat
Nagasaki is home to a number of dishes that are popular throughout Japan, but one of the foodie favorites is Nagasaki Kakuni Manju. Nagasaki takes Gua Bao serves braised pork belly covered in a tangy sauce between soft steamed…
Gymnastics legend Kohei Uchimura retires – OlympicTalk
Kohei Uchimura, widely regarded as the greatest male gymnast in history, announced his retirement in a press release posted on his website.Uchimura, 33, won all eight Olympic and world all-around titles from 2009 to 2016, a combined…
Japan considers COVID-19 boosters for Olympic athletes ahead of Beijing Games
Government plans to give COVID-19 booster injections to athletes and officials nationwide ahead of the Beijing Olympics and Paralympics amid global rise in coronavirus infections as omicron variant becomes endemic, sources say…
Sony Moves Into Electric Car Market With New Subsidiary
TOKYO - Sony announcement Tuesday that he created a subsidiary dedicated to transport, taking a further step towards entering the very competitive market for electric cars.The Japanese electronics and entertainment giant unveiled a…
Here are five of the most anticipated video games of 2022
2021 ended on an exciting note for gamers, with the release of Infinite halo and the exciting racing title Forza Horizon 5. Many other video game titles have been delayed in 2021 due to the covid-19…
Salt Lake City in the running to host the 2030 Olympic Winter Games
Since the Games haven't been held in North America since 2010 (the 2026 edition will be in Italy), Salt Lake City or Vancouver would be an obvious choice for 2030. Vancouver seems to have the edge there - its The venues are newer and its…
Omicron cases in US could peak by end of January, Fauci says
A Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine is being prepared for administration at a vaccination clinic on September 22 in Los Angeles. (Frederic J. Brown / AFP / Getty Images)Pfizer / BioNTech's mRNA vaccine is 92% effective in preventing Covid-19 in…
How Discord, born from an obscure game, became a social hub
In 2015, Jason Citron, a computer programmer, was struggling to break into the video game industry. The new multiplayer game he had created with his development studio, Hammer & Chisel, was not catching on.So Mr. Citron staged an…
The legacy of motorsport in Japan: GT Sport Daily Races with December 27, 2021
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Baby koi at the Japanese Friendship Garden in San José need protection
Something fishy is going on at the Japanese Friendship Garden in Kelley Park in San Jose. Namely, it is not easy to be a baby koi in the beautiful surroundings these days.
The garden has several koi ponds, but the massive Coyote Creek…
Japan: Nintendo Switch sells 176,832 units this week and the top ten are all Switch games
The latest Japanese graphics on software and boxed hardware now come from the Famitsu video game sales tracker team and it is the unstoppable combo of Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Pokemon Shining Pearl and Nintendo Switch!-->…
Olympic Team Doctor Believes Canada ‘Can Bring A Team In And Out’ From The Olympics
âIf I didn't think we could do it safely and put the mitigation measures in place, I wouldn't confidently say that yes, we can bring a team in safely and get them out safely. security. Most importantly, bring them home…
Opinion: Roadmap towards a true alliance between Japan and Israel on the 70th anniversary. ties in…
This photo shows co-authors Rabbi Abraham Cooper, left, and Kinue Tokudome. (Courtesy of the co-authors)
Next year, Japan and Israel will take an important milestone: 70 years since the establishment of relations between!-->…
Place in the semi-final assured, India will face Japan in the Asian Champions Trophy
Assured of a berth in the semi-finals, the defending Indian champions are said to be looking to continue their winning streak when they face Japan in their final round robin match of the Asian Champions Trophy men's hockey…
Final Fantasy 7 Remake PC review: it pretty much does the job
There was a time when PC versions of Japanese games tended to be terrible, if at all. But in recent years, Japanese publishers have put more effort into their ports. These are not always the most complete conversions, but games like…
Japan Pokémon TCG Start Deck 100 reveals Morpeko V and more
| We are now a few days away from the release of Japanese Pokémon TCG: Starter Deck 100 product line. Scheduled for release on December 17, these products will primarily feature reprinted cards and, unlike actual…
Online games connect children of Japan in pandemic era, but drug addiction on the rise
A boy plays an online game in Toyonaka City, Osaka Prefecture. (Mainichi / Ryohei Masukawa)
OSAKA - During the long months of the coronavirus pandemic, as people were encouraged to stay indoors and socially distant, Japanese!-->…
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 is called Sonic vs Knuckles in Japan
Sonic the hedgehog 2 will be known by a slightly different name in Japan. The film list will be Sonic vs. Knuckles in this territory. Adjustment because in Sonic the hedgehog 3, the echidna loomed large as the hedgehog…
Masayuki Uemura, creator of NES and SNES game consoles, dies at 78
Masayuki Uemura, who developed Nintendo Co.'s Famicom game console, or NES, holds a Donkey Kong game during an interview in Kyoto in July 2013. | KYODO
Kyto - Masayuki Uemura, the lead architect of the revolutionary Nintendo…
Australia joins diplomatic boycott of Beijing Winter Games
Australia says athletes will attend but government officials won'tAustralia's ties to China weak relative to COVID-19 origins and tradeUS Bases Action on China's "Atrocities" Against Human RightsBritain, Japan consider diplomatic…
Japan Pokémon TCG Start Deck 100 reveals Raikou V and more
| Two new cards have been confirmed for the next Japanese Pokémon TCG: Starter Deck 100 some products. These products will mostly contain reprinted cards, and unlike actual boosters, will not contain any secret rare.…
Japanese game with 8 million users launches crypto metaverse
Gensokishi Online Project has announced the launch of METAWORLD, the latest version of the popular game. Metaworld is a blockchain-based version of "Gensokishi Online", a game which 8 million users in Japan, Taiwan and the United States…
Yurukill: The Calumniation Games for PS5, PS4 and Switch launches April 14, 2022 in Japan
Yurukill: The Slander Games will launch on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4 and Switch on April 14, 2022 in Japan, publisher IzanagiGames and developer G. rev announcement. A PC (Steam) version is also planned, but no release date has been…
The Portuguese game was abandoned after the departure of the team affected by COVID with six players
Lisbon - Benfica's Primeira Liga match at Belenenses on Saturday was abandoned amid extraordinary scenes after their COVID-19-hit opponents were forced to name a squad of nine - including two goalkeepers.Benfica took advantage of…
PV Sindhu makes his way to the semi-final of the Indonesian Open; Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag…
Two-time Olympic medalist, Indian commuter PV Sindhu, returned from a knockout match to beat South Korean Sim Yujin and advance to the semi-finals of the Indonesian Open Super 1000 tournament on Friday.The men's doubles duo of…
Halo Infinite: How to Level Up Fast with Challenges and XP Boosts
Halo Infinite's multiplayer has been a huge success, and the overwhelming response from our team has been that Halo is good again. The battle pass was a big point of contention, however. The short version is that the battle pass sucks,…
Pokémon Donuts: a review – Pokéheads or Pokébutts?
Image: Lowell Bell
To celebrate the release of Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, The Pokémon Company had the brilliant idea of partner with the Japanese company Mr. Donut and launch across Japan a…
Stuart Hogg wary of Japanese threat ahead of Autumn Nations Series final
STUART HOGG is confident that Scotland will produce an adventurous performance this afternoon when they face Japan in the final international match of the year. But he warned the visitors should not be written off and believes…
The Diverse Fantasy Arcadia Fallen game is now available on Steam! – News from the European…
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In the second round of funding in 2021, Gamecity Hamburg is supporting three promising game projects for a total of 159,000 euros through its Prototype Funding program. The non-repayable grant…
20 Nintendo 64 games we’d love to see added to the Switch online expansion pack
The Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack launched recently, not without its fair share of reviews. Despite some emulation flaws and an inability to change the button mappings in the app, it was nonetheless quite fun to revisit some…
Irish Rugby | Farrell: We want to be our best and challenge ourselves
After facing them on several occasions throughout his time in the Rugby League and Rugby Union, Ireland's head coach Andy Farrell expects New Zealand to pose a threat from all angles on Saturday.
After…
Record-breaking jumper Sara Takanashi ready to break Olympic hoodoo
Sara Takanashi is one of the most decorated ski jumpers of all time, but Olympic gold has eluded her and she admits to having been "swallowed" in the last Winter Games.Now, the 25-year-old Japanese star is hoping that the third time…
Square Enix Reveals Intent To Explore NFT And Blockchain Games
KEY POINTS Square Enix has had huge success with the release of NFT collectible cards in JapanUbisoft and Electronic Arts have expressed interest in the crypto spaceThe NFT market has registered a transaction volume of $ 10.67 billion in…
Jaglan finishes 11th, Japanese Nakajima wins Asia-Pacific in the jump-off
Shubham Jaglan played his fourth consecutive under par at the 12th Asian-Pacific Amateur Championship to tie for 11th, the third best result by an Indian in 12 editions of the event.
Jaglan had four birdies, but he also missed a lot…
Sega and Microsoft join forces, but what does this mean for Xbox gamers?
Source: @Klobrille on Twitter | Windows Central
This week, Sega announced in a press release that it is strategically aligning itself with Microsoft to explore the future of game development. Sega remains a massive company, despite…
Unsold games, Japanese traders complain
Japanese traders were not happy with the process PS5 At home. The situation is so bad that it ended on TV, where one trader interviewed expressed his!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Expanded cooperation between China and Japan in digital society and AI
BEIJING, November 2, 2021 / PRNewswire / - A Science and Technology Daily report:The 17th Beijing-Tokyo Forum was held from October 25 to 26 in Beijing and Tokyo online and offline simultaneously.Co-hosted by China International Publishing…
Shows like Squid Game? Discover these films and series next
Have you watched Netflix's hit Squid Game? The South Korean show drew massive global audiences, reaching No. 1 on the streaming platform within days. So, you are in good company. But once you're done, what to watch after Squid Game is…
NBA: Hachimura was not seen with Wizards, report says
Washington Wizards forward Rui Hachimura has not been seen at the team's training facility during regular team activities since he allegedly landed in Washington on October 11, according to reporter Quinton Mayo. Additionally, Mayo…
Japan to lift 10,000-person cap for major events from November 1 as virus cases drop
Japan on Thursday decided to lift the 10,000-person cap at large-scale events on November 1, as new cases of COVID-19 decline steadily across the country, a government official said.In late September, when the previous state of…
Star Ocean the Divine Force announced for PS4 and PS5, coming in 2022 – PlayStation.Blog
The first installment of the Star Ocean series released in 1996, and five main games, one spinoff game and one mobile game have been developed to date since then. This year marks the 25e anniversary of the series and its last…
After decorated career, NJ’s Carli Lloyd to savor final game with USA – NBC Chicago
What there is to knowCarli Lloyd is retiring from football after a decorated career that includes two Women's World Cup titles and a pair of Olympic gold medals.She'll say goodbye when the US team takes the field Tuesday night…
Sea air station in Japan conducts annual stress test for defense of its base
Marines respond to a mock suspicious package during the annual Active Shield Base Defense exercise at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, October 21, 2021. (Jessika Braden / US Marine Corps)…
PWHPA stars to play Canada, Japan ahead of Beijing Olympics
The Professional Women's Hockey Players Association all-star team will face Canada and Japan as the two teams prepare for the 2022 Olympic Winter Games in Beijing.
The best of the PWHPA will travel to…
Monster House banned in Japan on Nintendo Switch
Murder House is a PS1-style survival horror title that was originally released on Steam almost a year ago to date. It was also recently released on consoles. That's okay ... or at least it wasn't until the developer apparently tweeted…
Golf-Japanese Matsuyama in search of momentum in the Zozo championship
First Asian Masters champion Hideki Matsuyama will look to find some momentum at this week's Zozo Championship in his home country of Japan after a slow start to his 2022 season, the 29-year-old said on Wednesday. . Matsuyama made…
ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP returns to Japan without Tiger Woods
And There you go. The elephant in the room. The tiger in the bedroom. The question.
We come to the end of a calendar year in which Woods was for the most part out of sight, doing the hard work of rehab in private after a single car…
Here are the most downloaded games from the eShop in Japan at the start of 2021
With 2021 dragging us endlessly into each other and the Switch consistently gaining followers, it goes without saying that this year's most downloaded games in the Middle Ages did just that. Respective publishers. It's!-->…
USC to grant honorary degrees to displaced Japanese students
For the children of the students, most of whom are deceased, this degree feels like "closing in," said Dr. Larry Fujioka, dentist in Hawaii. To him, this degree seemed "much more meaningful" to him than any recognition his father, John…
Organizers and protesters prepare for the Beijing Winter Olympics
Athens - The 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics will be highlighted with the torch-lighting ceremony on Monday in ancient Olympia in Greece, but opposition to the Games continues to be heard.The Chinese capital will become the first city…
‘100% Safe’ Hrustic Socceroos to bounce back from Japan loss
Despite the loss to Japan and the end of Australia's 11-game winning streak, Socceroos midfielder Ajdin Hrustic is confident they will lead Group B and advance to a fifth World Cup in consecutive FIFA.
Australia's record-breaking run in…
Announcement of a new Japanese games TV show called “Game Genome”
NHK just announced a games TV show called Game Genome where people will be able to talk and play games for a full hour and they will be able to do so with the director / producer of the game as a guest.
For…
Marth’s Rise to Glory in the West
When Super Smash Bros. Melee first released in 2001 and 2002, many players outside of Japan were surprised by the inclusion of a specific unlockable character: the hero-King Marth, of Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon and the Blade of Light.…
Dragon Quest composer Koichi Sugiyama dies
Composer Koichi Sugiyama, known for his contributions to the music of Dragon Quest, has died aged 90, publisher Square Enix confirmed on the series' Japanese site. Sugiyama died on September 30, Square Enix said, of septic shock.…
Covid 19 Delta outbreak: Japan baffles experts as cases suddenly drop
Cases of Covid-19 in Japan fell after the Olympics. Photo / Getty ImagesIf you remember the winter when Covid started causing new headaches, there was a saving grace for many of us who were locked in our homes doing nothing: the Tokyo…
10 best Japanese horror games that never had an official English localization
Since October is a scary season, this is a great time to play horror games. As one of the most popular video game genres,…
Salt Lake City ready to bid for Winter Games, but which one is a mystery
Salt Lake City is pursuing its bid for the Winter Olympics, even signing contracts for 24,000 hotel rooms, but has not decided which Games it will pursue, the Salt Lake Committee Chairman and CEO said Tuesday. City-Utah for the…
Around 450 million cyberattacks blocked during the Tokyo Games
The Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics saw around 450 million cyberattacks when held this summer, but Games disruption was avoided as all attempts were blocked, organizers said on Tuesday.Despite fears that the global sporting event…
Japanese video game arcade entrance takes visitors on an adventure from the front door 【Video】
Like completing levels in a game before you get to the main boss.
It has been a difficult year for arcade fans of Japanese video games, with Adores and Shinjuku Taito Station closing in Tokyo, and Sega announcing that it will be!-->…
Angel Postecoglou reveals where new Celtic recruits are likely to come from as rebuilding continues
Ange Postecoglou hopes to strengthen his Celtic squad in January and has confirmed he will look to Japan again for new signings.
The former J-League winner with Yokohama F. Marinos signed Japanese forward Kyogo Furuhashi at the start…
“We’ll always have games”: Hybrid Tokyo Game Show 2021 is no less fun
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There are certain events that are always marked on their calendars of players around the world: E3, Gamescom and, for the Japanese, the Tokyo Game Show (TGS).
TGS is the first video game-related event of this scale to be held…
Rumor: Konami is working on new Metal Gear, Castlevania and Silent Hill games
Konami is back to making Metal Gear, Castlevania and Silent Hill games, report Video Games Chronicle indicated.Citing anonymous sources from Konami's publishing team, VGC reports that Konami is preparing to make further installments in…
Sony acquires video game remake studio Bluepoint to create original games
Sony Group Corp. on Thursday announced the acquisition of Bluepoint Games, a studio known for revamping classic PlayStation video games. In recent years, Bluepoint has garnered acclaim for its "Demon's Souls" remake…
China asks for Japan’s cooperation for Beijing Games
China on Thursday asked for Japan's cooperation to safely host the upcoming Beijing Games amid COVID-19. "Japan just hosted the Tokyo Olympics successfully" without spectators at almost all venues, Chinese Foreign Ministry…
Developers are making games for a Nintendo 4K console that doesn’t exist
Many people were surprised to learn that Nintendo Co.'s new video game console lacked a feature common to competing systems: support for high-fidelity 4K graphics. Perhaps most puzzled were the many developers who were working on 4K…
Local cable channel to broadcast Japan B. League matches – Manila Bulletin
Local cable channel to broadcast Japan B. League matches
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Filipino basketball fans will have…
Japan launches gaming mattress that looks uncomfortable and lacks RGB light
Gambling has moved beyond a mere hobby to become ubiquitous in the life of modern man. What was considered a niche of interest to geeks is now commonplace. In one form or another, whether on mobile, PC, console, or tablet, people…
Thus, a gaming mattress is launched in Japan for gamers
Here is a play mattress. Picture: BauhütteThere are gaming chairs, gaming keyboards, and energy drinks for games. It's all old hat! In Japan there are now mattresses for players. That's right, play mattresses! The!-->!-->!-->!-->…
2022 iPhone 14 (Interim) Rumor Has Been “Completely Redesigned”
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This year's iPhone 13 series was only a minor change, except that the product name was âiPhone 12sâ before launch, and the new processor was installed and the camera toughened. However,…
Japan experiments with proof of vaccination at major sporting events
Japan will conduct an experiment using proof of COVID-19 vaccination at professional baseball and football stadiums to ease capacity restrictions, a cabinet minister said on Monday.
The experiment is expected to be…
Osterman retires after strong Athletes Unlimited season
Cat Osterman plans to be as busy in retirement as she was during one of the greatest softball careers of all time.The left-handed American pitcher is ending a decorated career in which she won one Olympic gold and two silvers and last year…
Football knee injury sidelines Kubo ahead of Japan’s World Cup qualifiers
Takefusa Kubo will not be called up for Japan's World Cup qualifiers against Saudi Arabia and Australia after the playmaker was sidelined for up to four weeks with a knee injury. Japanese coach Hajime Moriyasu has confirmed he will…
Shohei Ohtani equals MLB walking record with 11 in three games
ANAHEIM, Calif .-- Los Angeles Angels star Shohei Ohtani tied a Major League Baseball record on Friday with 11 walks in three games.Ohtani, third in majors with 45 home runs, was struck out in the series opener Friday against the…
Wallabies star Andrew Kellaway’s rocky road, Japan, Waratahs, Rebels, Australia vs Argentina,…
Getting called up to the Wallabies should be an uncapped player's dream.But for Andrew Kellaway, it was all about crisis control.Arriving home in Australia for the Trans-Tasman Super Rugby series, Kellaway planned to soak up the sun with…
Japanese Pokémon TCG Launches Mew Fusion Arts-Themed Bundle Today
| The last Japanese language Pokémon TCG together is released today, September 24, 2021. Fusion arts, a Mew-themed set, will be available for purchase in Japan today with international sources expecting a product shortly…
Japanese gaming giant Konami at a crossroads
Some unusual new game releases from Konami highlight the odd state of one of the most legendary game companies. Why is this important: Konami was once as revered as Capcom, Sega, Square, Nintendo and other Japanese game makers, but it has…
Japanese breakfast on Sable’s sprawling ambient soundtrack composition
This week marks the release of Sable, a beautiful independent title that looks like The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild mixed with a comic strip by Jean âMoebiusâ Giraud. It is not just the art…
Humble Games and Happy Ray Games Announce Physical Version of Ikenfell; Japanese localization and…
Publisher Humble Games and developer Happy Ray Games have announced that their critically acclaimed indie RPG, Ikenfell, will receive physical release on PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch through a partnership with Limited Run Games.…
Australian submarines are making waves in Asia long before they set sail
Positioning the hard-to-locate submarines closer to seas near China, Japan and the Korean Peninsula could be a powerful deterrent against the Chinese military, said Drew Thompson, a former Pentagon official responsible for relations with…