The Nintendo 3DS has a brand new system update

Famitsu, the entire Top 30 of their weekly Japanese games chart was claimed by Nintendo Switch titles over the week of August 2 – 8.

Super Nintendo World Goombas have fallen onto ride tracks at the theme park in Japan, with no one hurt from the accident.The damage was reported by Asahi Shumbun Digital (thanks, VGC) with the incident occurring on Monday (August 9).

Disney+ has announced that the “Home Alone” franchise is adding a sixth film, titled “Home Sweet Home Alone,” just in time for the holiday season. The new installment will premiere Friday, Nov.

Mark Schilling Japan CorrespondentA sequel to the 2019 hit comedy “Fly Me to the Saitama” has been announced. Stars Nikaido Fumi and Gackt will return, as will director Takeuchi Hideki.Details about the production start date and story are sparce, though Takeuchi earlier told “Variety” that he was thinking of setting the sequel in the Kansai (Osaka, Kyoto, Kobe) region.

Metroid series.The first Metroid game was released on Nintendo‘s Famicom Disk System in Japan before it made its way to the NES in North America and Europe later in 1987 and 1988 respectively.Taking inspiration from the 1979 sci-fi horror Alien – its main antagonist Ridley likely also named after the film’s director Ridley Scott – Metroid was a darker series compared to Super Mario and The Legend of Zelda, starring space bounty hunter Samus Aran as she sets out to the planet of Zebes to retrieve

Duran Duran have shared the second single from their forthcoming album, entitled ‘MORE JOY’.The single, released today (August 5), follows the release of ‘INVISIBLE’ in May 2021. While that song was a collaboration with Blur‘s Graham Coxon, ‘MORE JOY’ sees the band work with Japanese rock band CHAI.

The longstanding FADER Mix series presents new, exclusive DJ mixes from our favorite artists and producers. As one of the biggest producers in Japan, KM is keen on spreading his reach, and that of other Japanese artists and producers, to the North American masses.

There's a moment on "Adventures of Tricky 'n' Duke," the debut single from English-Japanese vocalist and producer Miso Extra, where she warns the listener; "Don't blink" It's sound advice for a song that packs an awful lot into its modest runtime.

Glamour. “I was like, I think we need to fast track this because when COVID hit, I knew everybody was going to end up with skin like mine.” As the name suggests, the star ingredient in Overnight Repair is Indigo, which has been used in Japan for centuries to heal and soothe wounds and irritation.

Donkey Kong expansion despite the new area not being officially announced by Universal Studios.Originally spotted by VGC, tweets have emerged of construction cranes looming over Super Nintendo World’s Osaka environment.

The Pokémon Company has recreated the iconic and incredibly useful Bicycle from Pokémon Red and Blue.The Bicycle was created to celebrate their Japanese Twitter account Poke_Times reaching a million followers and will be given away to one lucky winner.According to Kataku, hopefuls need to follow @poke_times and use the hashtag ポケモンの100万円じてんしゃ (“Pokémon’s million yen [sic] bicycle”) to stand a chance of winning.

Caeleb Dressel is breaking more records at the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, Japan!

Simone Biles is feeling the love from her fans.

Nintendo pulled multiple songs and was heavily involved in previous plans for the introduction.Japanese magazine Bunshun alleges that Nintendo pulled songs from The Legend Of Zelda, Mario, Super Smash Bros.

2021 Summer Olympics are here, and the competition will look a little different this year.

As the world’s athletes gather in Japan for the Summer Olympics the country is experiencing a fourth wave of Covid-19 infections. Country-wide, case numbers have risen 20% in the past week, with 4,204 new infections reported on Friday.

Konami has revealed three new Yu-Gi-Oh! games in development for different platforms.The Japanese developer showed off the new titles during its Digital Next event celebrating the Yu-Gi-Oh! series, and fans got a glimpse into what exactly the titles were offering when they release over the next year.Kicking off the show was Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel, which will look to bring together a digital version of the full original trading card game.

Iron Maiden have announced that they will release their seventeenth album, ‘Senjutsu’, later this year. It takes its title from the Japanese word that loosely translates as “tactics and strategy”.“We’re all really excited about this album”, says vocalist Bruce Dickinson.

Nintendo has announced it will no longer accept card payments on the Wii U and 3DS eShop from January 2022.Nintendo quietly announced the change in policy on its Japanese customer service account. The tweet states: “Notice of ‘Termination of use of credit cards and electronic money for transportation at Nintendo 3DS series and Nintendo eShop in Wii U’ has been posted.”Support will officially end on January 22, 2022.