Nippon Ichi Software president Souhei Niikawa discusses his company's future plans, ponders the prospect of finally giving Asagi her own game, and talks about what inspired NIS to develop two of its newest franchises, Z.H.P. and Cladun.
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This is what the Twitter "fail whale" might have looked like had it been drawn by a manga artist.
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Alchemist promoted its upcoming Suzunone Seven adventure game by hanging an oppai mouse pad in a stairwell and recording people's reactions to it. This promotional video is the end result.
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2010.05.15
Chrome Shelled Regios will make it to store shelves later this year. The rest are set to hit retail in 2011.
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2010.05.07
The first five episodes of the anime based on the manga series by Matsuri Hino (Kono Yume ga Sametara, Captive Hearts, Meru Puri) are already online, with a new one scheduled to appear every other Friday.
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Saber decided to end Type-Moon's April Fools' Day joke on a high note a few weeks back with this self-portrait. Since the Tatari archive for the entire event is now live, it's about time for this piece to be featured.
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Type-Moon's April Fools' Day joke came with a lot of media for fans to enjoy, including this background wallpaper that features both Saber from Fate/stay night and Sion from Tsukihime.
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Over the last few years, game companies and even fans have pulled elaborate pranks that look fairly convincing, at least until you remember what day it is. Their hard work deserves another look, so here's a rundown of some of the cooler things that we saw earlier this week.
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2010.03.30
The twenty-four episode series will be available later this year.
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The anime concludes at episode one-hundred and ninety-three.
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So says a recent Oricon poll.
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2010.02.25
The band is also set to participate in an attendee panel as well as autograph sessions for its fans.
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NISA has seen the "growing demand for Japanese pop culture" and wants in on the action.
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2010.02.07
The Tsukihime-based fighter somehow beat out Evo mainstays Marvel vs. Capcom 2, Street Fighter III: Third Strike, and Capcom vs. SNK 2.
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imageepoch's Yoichi Shimosato and Takashi Kuroki tell us about the changes made to the US release and also discuss the development of the anime.
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