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Look at this awesome vision of how beautiful a modern Pokémon Red and Blue remake could be【Video】

• Casey Baseel
  May 23, 2022
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The Viridian Forest that fans saw in their imaginations, but never got to see in the games.

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• (awesome • cool • nintendo • Pokemon • Pokémon Red and Blue • video • video games)

Street Fighter Chun-Li now appearing on free prescription record notebooks at Japanese pharmacies

• Casey Baseel
  May 12, 2022

Strongest woman in the world wants you to be the healthiest person in Japan.

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• Japan
• (Capcom • Chun-Li • health • medicine • medicine notebook • okusuri techo • Pharmacies • Street Fighter • video games)

Life-size Pikachu figure that wirelessly charges electronics fills us with joy/jealousy【Video】

• Casey Baseel
  May 10, 2022

And he’s not the only Electric-type Pokémon that can juice up your real-world phone.

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• (anime • awesome • cool • cute • Pikachu • Pokemon • technology • video • video games)

Speedruns to open packs of gummies trends on Japanese social media【Video】

• Master Blaster
  May 8, 2022

The Olympics really slept on this hit sport.

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• Japan
• (anime • Anpanman • COK • food • funny • gummies • Internet challenges • Nagoya RTA Off • RTA • SNO • speed run • speedrun • video • video games • weird)

New shoes from Converse will have both kids and adults showing off their love of Pokémon in style

• Dale Roll
  May 7, 2022

Six Pokémon, ten different designs…how could we choose?!

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• (anime • Converse • cool • Eevee • fashion • kids • Pikachu • Pokemon • shoes • sneakers • video games)

Japan’s Slime ice cream will Heal you since it’s a Dragon Quest tie-up with Baskin-Robbins Japan

• Casey Baseel
  Apr 30, 2022

Slimes draw near! Command? Eat them, of course!

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• (Baskin Robbins • Baskin-Robbins Japan • Dragon Quest • food • ice cream • slime • Square Enix • sweets • video games)

Sonic the Hedgehog creator files lawsuit against Square Enix over disappointing Balan Wonderworld

• Casey Baseel
  Apr 30, 2022

“I want to truly apologize to the people who bought Balan Wonderwold.”

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• (Balan Wonderworld • Sonic the Hedgehog • Square Enix • video games • Yuji Naka)

Pettable Pokémon, transforming Mario ghost latte art made by amazing Japanese artist【Videos】

• Casey Baseel
  Apr 28, 2022

What, like anyone would be able to resist giving this guy a few belly pats?

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• (anime • awesome • coffee • cool • cute • latte art • nintendo • Pokemon • Slowpoke • Super Mario • video • video games)

Ghibli cosplayer doesn’t just make Princess Mononoke costumes, but animal companions too【Photos】

• Casey Baseel
  Apr 28, 2022

Amazingly talented artist also shows off Elden Ring cosplay.

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• (anime • awesome • cool • cosplay • cosplayers • Elden Ring • Hayao Miyazaki • movies • Princess Mononoke • Studio Ghibli • video games)

Pokémon video game developer will allow employees to choose four-day work week

• Casey Baseel
  Apr 28, 2022

Gotta catch ‘em all, but don’t gotta work five days a week.

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• Japan
• (COK • four-day work week • game freak • Pokemon • society • video games • working in Japan)

Super Mario movie delayed, Nintendo posts strange apology

• Casey Baseel
  Apr 26, 2022

”This is Miyamoto.”

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• Japan, USA
• (COK • nintendo • Shigeru Miyamoto • Super Mario • Super Mario CG movie • Super Mario movie • video games)

Sega begins Puyo Puyo Boot Camp to help bring eSports into more Japanese high schools

• Master Blaster
  Apr 26, 2022

A place where kids can learn their power chains from their stairs.

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• (esports • high school • Puyo Puyo • Puyo Puyo Boot Camp • school activities • school sports • Sega • sports • video games)

US$12,000 Final Fantasy figure is so amazingly beautiful it just might be worth the price【Photos】

• Casey Baseel
  Apr 25, 2022

If you’re gonna drop 1.485 million yen on a video game figure, this is the one to do it on.

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• (awesome • cool • crazy • expensive • figures • Final Fantasy • Final Fantasy VI • video • video games • Yoshitaka Amano)

22 new kinds of Pokémon apparel coming soon from popular T-shirt brand Graniph

• Dale Roll
  Apr 22, 2022

Lots of different Pokémon featured on many different kinds of shirts and dresses make for plenty of variety for your wardrobe!

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• (anime • Eevee • fashion • Pikachu • Pokemon • Pokémon fashion • t-shirts • video games)

Yoshi transformation hoodie gives you the stylish look of Super Mario’s dino pal【Photos】

• Casey Baseel
  Apr 21, 2022

Japanese fashion brand teams up with Nintendo for Colorful Yoshi Collection roomwear line.

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• (cool • cute • fashion • Gelato Pique • hoodies • nintendo • roomwear • Super Mario • video games • Yoshi)

Final Fantasy T-shirt line on the way from Uniqlo, may be a hint that sequel is coming soon【Pics】

• Casey Baseel
  Apr 20, 2022

16-shirt lineup is part of Final Fantasy’s 35th anniversary celebration.

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• (fashion • Final Fantasy • Square Enix • t-shirts • Uniqlo • video games)

Pokémon Lucario becomes official radio calisthenics promoter for kids across Japan【Video】

• Krista Rogers
  Apr 19, 2022

Radio calisthenics to encourage fitness are making a comeback with the help of a perpetually popular Pokémon.

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• Japan
• (anime • COK • exercise • fitness • Lucario • Pokemon • radio calisthenics • radio taiso • rajio taiso • school • video • video games)

Blind fighters only at Street Fighter V e-sports tournament to be held in Tokyo, streamed online

• Casey Baseel
  Apr 16, 2022

Field made up almost entirely of gamers blind since birth will compete for the Shingan Cup title.

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• Japan
• (blind • COK • e-sports • professional gamers • Street Fighter • Street Fighter V • video games)

Nintendo buys five-billion yen plot of land, will build new development headquarters in Kyoto

• Casey Baseel
  Apr 13, 2022

Company wants to power-up its in-house R&D.

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• (Kyoto • nintendo • video games)

Clever, cool, possibly emotionally scarring Pokémon cosplay greets freshmen at Tokyo college【Pics】

• Casey Baseel
  Apr 10, 2022

Welcome to art college, says Arceus.

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• Japan
• (anime • Arceus • cool • cosplay • crazy • entrance ceremony • funny • nyugakushiki • Pokemon • video games • weird)

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