24XO7 = 1 800-299-7264 Japan Airlines Phone Number F0r Flight Reservations

E3 2011: PSVita Details, Telltale Games, and More

News Posts by Michael Gray on June 9, 2011

...because it was different from most Pokemon titles. The sequel is launching this summer in Japan. Resident Evil 3DS apparently looks great, but the controls are clunky. OK, so that’s...
Professor Layton and the Last Specter Announced for U.S. Release!

News Posts by Michael Gray on June 9, 20113

...Anyway, Layton fans know all about this game, because it was released in Japan in 2009. It’s about a town that is haunted by an evil specter, who is controlled...
E3 2011 Preview

News Posts by Michael Gray on June 4, 20111

...This time, Lara is going to Japan to solve some mysteries. And…Square Enix is producing it, so now Lara looks like a Final Fantasy character. Will this game star Justin...
Gamera Obscura: Jajamaru no Daibouken

Columns by Jeff Day on May 25, 20118

...definitely around long before their repopularization on the Xbox. They were cool even in the days of the Famicom (the Japanese NES, for those not in the know). Many ninja-based...
You Got Your Genetics In My Videogames

News Posts by Christian Porter on April 8, 20112

...thankful that this isn’t the only time that videogames and genetics have met. Scientists at Japan’s Osaka Bioscience Institute discovered a protein in human retinas that aid in perceiving moving...
Catherine to Bring Sex and Sheep Monsters to the U.S.

News Posts by Paul Franzen on March 2, 20113

...goat horns and fight off mutant sheep in your boxer shorts??” Consider your wish granted, because Atlus’s formerly Japan-only stairmaster sim Catherine is coming to the U.S. Check out the...
Gamera Obscura: Sonic Eraser

Columns by Jeff Day on February 25, 20111

...rare game that was released back in 1991, but you certainly couldn’t have found it in stores! It was only available in Japan via Sega’s online service for its Mega...
Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth 2 Spoilers

News Posts by Michael Gray on February 8, 2011

Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth 2 was released on February 3rd in Japan, and all sorts of spoilers have started flowing in. The basic plot and a list of characters...
Sony Reveals PSP Successor

News Posts by Paul Franzen on January 27, 20111

...NGP is scheduled for release in Japan this holiday season for an indeterminate price. Considering Sony’s recent history, I would except something in the ballpark of way way waaaaaaaay too...
Alex Kidd, Your Face to Guest-Star in Hyperdimension Neptunia

News Posts by Paul Franzen on December 23, 20101

...(Emphasis mine.) Since this is a videogame, the character in question is a pubescent anime girl. Oh, Japan. You can learn more about Hyperdimension Neptunia in the new trailer here:...