Month: April 2013

Nintendo enlists Enka singer Aki Yashiro
Nintendo has taken a new approach in promoting the Wii U for Japan. They have enlisted the aid of Enka singer, Aki Yashiro, as seen…

Otakus make up 42% of Japan
A recent poll in Japan of over 130,000 people to determine if the considered themselves an Otaku, yielded an answer which we probably all knew….

New details for Shin Megami Tensei IV
Shin Megami Tensei IV has had some details about it emerge recently during the Nico Nico 2 conference at Makuhari Messe. The developer, Atlus, was…

Nico Nico Chokaigi 2013 Part 2: Itasha Collection
Continuing our coverage on this year’s Nico Nico Chokaigi conference, this time we take a look at the all the “itasha” which was on display….

Dragon Ash scores release for Biohazard Revelations
Biohazard Revelations was a critical success so with this in mind Capcom made the decision to port the game to Windows, PS3, Xbox 360 and…

Uniqlo shows off Monster Hunter t-shirts
Clothing store full of funky designs, Uniqlo, has shown off their latest range of Otaku clothing and this time, it’s the turn of the Monster…

Capcom confirms Monster Hunter not coming to PS Vita
PS Vita owners have been waiting and hoping for a Monster Hunter release on the PS Vita seeing as how the PSP saw considerable success…

SCANDAL come back with “Awanai Tsumori no, Genki de ne” PV
J-Pop/J-Rock girl group, SCANDAL, have bounced back into the public eye with their new release called, “Awanai Tsumori no, Genki de ne”, which translates as…

New trailer for RPG New Etrian Odyssey
A new exciting RPG is headed to the Nintendo courtesy of prolific developer, Atlus. New Etrian Odyssey: Millennium Maiden will be coming with a mighty impressive anime…

Lacoste teams up with Tezuka for clothes collection
Fashion label, Lacoste, will be bringing out a range of clothes dedicated to Osamu Tezuka, the “God of Manga”, and creator of one of the most…