Idol fans are the otakus who spend the most
Idol fans are Japan’s biggest spenders A survey in Japan showed that idol fans spend the most money. 24 seconds…
August 2026
Mido Taiko no Tatsujins Font Makeover: Could Monotypes Fee Hike Be the Beat? Users Weigh In
The team responsible for Taiko no Tatsujin, a beloved rhythm game series in Japan, has recently revealed plans to update…
Sasuke Japanese Dev Unleashes Soulslike Dating Game: Answer Her Questions Right or Face Instant Death!
Japanese indie studio Hokuto has launched their complimentary visual novel, Kobayakawa-san is a Soulslike, accessible via browser (through PLiCy) and…
Mobile Game Devs in Japan Face Record Bankruptcies in 2026
A recent study from Teikoku Databank reveals a concerning trend in Japan’s mobile gaming sector, with bankruptcies among game developers…
Digimon Story: Time Stranger Drives Record-Breaking IP Profits, Outshining 2000s Anime, Bandai Namco Reports
Bandai Namco Entertainment introduced Digimon Story: Time Stranger last year, marking the first new standalone game in the Digimon Story…
The anime Megane, Tokidoki, Yankee-kun reveals its premiere
Anime The anime Glasses with a Chance of Delinquent confirms its release date The romantic comedy about an ex-delinquent posing…
18-year-old Japanese idol surprises by admitting she is a mother
Culture Otaku Oshi no Ko is canon: 18-year-old Japanese idol reveals she has a child, dividing social networks The agency…
The author of Gantz announces his definitive retirement from manga
Manga The creator of Gantz announces his definitive retirement from the industry The legendary creator of Gantz confirmed he will…
ANOMALITH and CRYMELIGHT Extend Demos: Devs Enhance Experience While Players Wait
In response to overwhelming player interest, Japanese developer FuRyu has revealed that the free demos for ANOMALITH and CRYMELIGHT will…
Square Enix Soars: 88% Profit Jump Driven by All-Star Game Performance
Square Enix has revealed its financial outcomes for the initial quarter of the fiscal year concluding March 2027 (source: GameBiz).…