Have you ever seen Saint Seiya? If so, you probably wondering why Katy Perry is dressed like a character from the classic anime.

On October 22, there will be an examination for certification in the Koga-ryu school of ninjutsu. I am not making this up. 

According to Nippon Ichi Software America president Takuro Yamashita, Microsoft "hasn't been very supportive of Japanese games". Since this is NIS America, Yamashita is talking about bringing Japanese games to the Xbox One and not selling loads of Xbox Ones in Japan.

Recently, Nier creator Yoko Taro said he wanted to make an adult film. This comes as Japanese porn maker TMA is already filming a Nier Automata inspired flick.

In 2013, Hayao Miyazaki retired from making feature films. This year, it was officially announced that he was returning to long-form filmmaking. And now, we know why.

Virtual idol Hatsune Miku appears to be dancing inside this modded PC case, which was recently shown in Osaka.

If you've ever seen an original Famicom cartridge, you probably wondered what those little holes on the top edge were. Were they ventilation holes? Part of the manufacturing process? Something to put string in? Nintendo has reportedly explained their meaning, saying they're nothing more than a design element.

When giving a panel at SEA Summit in Singapore, Yoko Taro talked about his hopes and dreams, including the possibility of a Nier sequel, a Drakengard and a porno.

During last month's Tokyo Game Show, Sega announced it was doing a Sonic Forces promotion with Hooters for some reason. Today, said collaboration begins at the chain's Tokyo locations, and it's not very good at all.

This is a Suzuki Twin with a deeply disturbing "smile bumper" (スマイルバンバー or sumairu banpaa) that probably should not exist. But yet, it does.

If you think mobile game Heroes of Warfare looks like Overwatch, you're not alone. So does Blizzard China and NetEase, Overwatch's Chinese operator, which is why they're taking it to court.

Sometimes it seems like Japan has a hamburger for everything. So it shouldn't be that big of a surprise that there's a Dragon Ball one.

On a Sunday morning in September, Typhoon Talim was flooding the western part of Japan with a torrential downpour, but at Todoroki Station in Tokyo on the other end of the country, its effects were limited to a light rain.

When the Nintendo Classic Mini Super Famicom was announced for Japan earlier this year, there was one glaring omission: Mother 2 (Earthbound in the West). Nintendo recently explained to Famitsu why this is.

Did you know this? Maybe you did! It's called Mei And the Kittenbus. The nearly 14-minute film has never received an official theatrical or home release.

Let's review. Nintendo released a Classic Mini NES. It released a Classic Mini SNES. And now, a new Japanese trademark for the Game Boy has been filed in Japan. Hrm...

In the latest episode of Dragon Ball Super, Goku gets a new form. Here it is.

A bloodied wolf man birthing an unspeakable thing. The top half of a schoolgirl clawing her way across a marble floor. A soldier licking his lover's eyeball.

The clip is 30 seconds long, but the amount of Tokyo Ghoul footage is much, much shorter.