In Real Life

A PC Game So Popular, It’s Appearing In Japanese Arcades

The shoot’em up Touhou Project games are fan-made PC games created by a one-made game studio. Touhou Project‘s creator, Zun, has been free-wheeling about derivative work—something that changed earlier this year.


May 4, 2011
News

When Shooting Game Characters Are Cute Dolls

The Touhou Project is a series of fan-made shooting games made by one dude named “Zun”. Players love the games, and derivative Touhou Project manga, art, figures and even games are available.


August 9, 2010
News

Blacklisted Druggie Pervert Returns In A Skirt For PC Shooting Game

After multiple drug arrests and numerous peeping incidents, Masashi Tashiro has been banned from Japanese television for years. He’s now popping up in a music video for doujin shooting game Touhou Project.


July 13, 2010
In Real Life

A Bullet Hell Shooter Character To Cuddle

Who wants a hug? Who? You?


July 6, 2010
In Real Life

Cross-Dressing Shmup Kick Boxer Gets New Threads

When kick boxer Yuichiro “Jienotsu” Nagashima dresses up, he likes to dress up as girls from bullet hell shooter Touhou Project. In his most recent bout, he wore something very different.