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Nintendo Switch is the first system to completely dominate Japan’s weekly games chart - www.nme.com - Japan
nme.com
13.08.2021 / 21:27

Nintendo Switch is the first system to completely dominate Japan’s weekly games chart

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

Goomba tower falls onto tracks at Super Nintendo World Japan - www.nme.com - Japan
nme.com
13.08.2021 / 16:13

Goomba tower falls onto tracks at Super Nintendo World Japan

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+ Coming To South Korea, Hong Kong And Taiwan, With Japan Expanding Its Content - deadline.com - Australia - New Zealand - USA - South Korea - India - Thailand - Japan - Indonesia - Malaysia - Hong Kong - Singapore - Taiwan - city Hong Kong
deadline.com
13.08.2021 / 07:23

Disney+ Coming To South Korea, Hong Kong And Taiwan, With Japan Expanding Its Content

The Walt Disney Company announced today at the company’s Q3 earnings call that Disney+, its streaming service, will launch in South Korea, Hong Kong and Taiwan in November 2021.

Disney Plus Sets Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan Launches - variety.com - South Korea - Japan - Hong Kong - Taiwan - city Hong Kong
variety.com
13.08.2021 / 04:35

Disney Plus Sets Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan Launches

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefStreaming platform Disney Plus will be expanded to begin operations in South Korea, Hong Kong and Taiwan in November this year.The announcement was made on the sidelines of Thursday’s Walt Disney Co. third quarter earnings filings.The current Disney Plus service in Japan will be expanded to feature additional general entertainment content in October 2021.

Erskine veteran remembers historic day Japan surrendered during WWII as 76th anniversary approaches - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Japan
dailyrecord.co.uk
12.08.2021 / 15:23

Erskine veteran remembers historic day Japan surrendered during WWII as 76th anniversary approaches

MORE NEWS FROM THE PAISLEY DAILY EXPRESSA spokesman from Erskine Veterans charity said: "The war which had raged on for over six years was finally over.

Netflix’s ‘Kate’ criticized for ‘white girl on Asian killing spree’ premise - nypost.com - Japan
nypost.com
11.08.2021 / 21:11

Netflix’s ‘Kate’ criticized for ‘white girl on Asian killing spree’ premise

a year of violence against the Asian community, a movie about a white woman going on a murder spree against the Japanese mob was possibly a good idea.“Wait…so the premise is this white girl is seeking revenge on folks who poisoned her because she was trying to kill the head of the Yakuza?” one critic commented in response to the trailer. “Yeah hard pass.” “So a movie where a white woman beats up and kills Asian people.

‘Apex Legends’ fan recreates World’s Edge in ‘Minecraft’ - www.nme.com - Japan
nme.com
10.08.2021 / 23:41

‘Apex Legends’ fan recreates World’s Edge in ‘Minecraft’

Apex Legends fan from Japan has recreated a portion of the game’s World’s Edge map in Minecraft, with plans to build the whole area over time as well.As detailed by Reddit user kurobekuro (via PC Gamer), the second official map to launch in the battle royale has been built from the ground up in Minecraft’s iconic block structure.

Nintendo’s ‘Metroid’ series celebrates 35th anniversary today - www.nme.com - Japan
nme.com
06.08.2021 / 15:15

Nintendo’s ‘Metroid’ series celebrates 35th anniversary today

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

Mary Elizabeth Winstead Causes Mayhem In Japan In ‘KATE’ Trailer - etcanada.com - Japan
etcanada.com
04.08.2021 / 18:27

Mary Elizabeth Winstead Causes Mayhem In Japan In ‘KATE’ Trailer

Mary Elizabeth Winstead is ruthless in Netflix’s trailer for “KATE”.

‘Rainbow Six Siege’ has an ‘AFK bouncers’ cheating problem in Japan - www.nme.com - Japan
nme.com
03.08.2021 / 22:17

‘Rainbow Six Siege’ has an ‘AFK bouncers’ cheating problem in Japan

Rainbow Six Siege in Japan are complaining that the game is being overtaken with what they call ‘AFK bouncers’.The PS4 version of the Ubisoft game is specifically experiencing the problem according to Eurogamer, as the button mapping in Japan here allows for a Renown (the games currency) exploit.Essentially, as the circle button on the Japanese PS4 version is both confirm and crouch, players can enter a match and repeatedly crouch while off doing other things.

‘Onoda’ Review: Japan’s Most Famous WWII Holdout Gets a Sprawling, Absorbing, Old-Fashioned Biopic - variety.com - Japan - Philippines
variety.com
30.07.2021 / 15:05

‘Onoda’ Review: Japan’s Most Famous WWII Holdout Gets a Sprawling, Absorbing, Old-Fashioned Biopic

Jessica Kiang No man is an island, but for 29 years, until his final surrender in 1974, Hiroo Onoda came as close as any man could.

Nintendo reportedly ditched Tokyo 2020 ceremony over “mixed feelings” - www.nme.com - Japan - Tokyo
nme.com
28.07.2021 / 23:55

Nintendo reportedly ditched Tokyo 2020 ceremony over “mixed feelings”

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.

The Nintendo 3DS has a brand new system update - www.nme.com - Japan
nme.com
27.07.2021 / 16:41

The Nintendo 3DS has a brand new system update

Nintendo has released a brand new system update for the original Nintendo 3DS, almost nine months after its previous.As spotted by VGC, Version 11.15.0-47 is currently available to download for all 3DS consoles in all regions, and according to the patch notes that have been translated, it brings “improvements to system stability and usability”.Dataminer OatmealDome investigated the update and shared their thoughts on Twitter saying that the official Japanese patch notes state “stability” as its

Did Johnny Depp’s Fall From Grace Prompt MGM To “Bury” Japan Mercury Poisoning Drama ‘Minamata?’ Read Letter Director Andrew Levitas Sent To Studio - deadline.com - Japan
deadline.com
26.07.2021 / 21:17

Did Johnny Depp’s Fall From Grace Prompt MGM To “Bury” Japan Mercury Poisoning Drama ‘Minamata?’ Read Letter Director Andrew Levitas Sent To Studio

EXCLUSIVE: Director Andrew Levitas has sent a letter of complaint to MGM and others to protest what he claims is a decision to “bury” the film Minamata because of the personal baggage of its star, Johnny Depp. The film lays bare the scandalous neglect that the Chisso Corporation displayed in the Japanese coastal city where locals were ravaged by mercury poisoning from chemicals dumped into the waters by a factory, which spread to local population through the ingestion of fish.

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