Guitarist Suga Yusuke of J-rock band “12012“ has announced that he will leave the group after the final performance of their nationwide tour on December 12th.
The reason of Yusuke’s withdrawal hasn’t been revealed yet, but apparently the departure has been discussed between the group members and staff many times before.
12012 is currently on their nationwide tour “THE FANGS OF KILLER『SEVEN』SADNESS“, which …
J-pop group, SPEED, will be the first to appear on Japan’s first 3D music show, “Panasonic 3D MUSIC STUDIO”. Satellite channel BS Asahi joined Panasonic to give Japan its first 3D music program. The show will air Monday through Friday at 11:50 PM – 12:00 AM. The program will have a different guest each week, and the artist of that …
DoCoMo, Softbank and Au will open a KARA official mobile fanclub site called “KARA MOBILE” for their subscribers.
Since it is a mobile fanclub, it will naturally have KARA member’s biography, discography and latest news about the group. It will also have exclusive content such as latest news, off-shots and video messages of the girl group. …
Tokyo Game Show has ended, and the results of the hardware and software sales are in.
The sales are from 9/6-9/12, and every week, Japan pulls its sales for all the major gaming systems and games that were released. When people buy, they buy, and when they don’t, they don’t. Those numbers speak loudly, and after TGS, the sales for the …
Bandai Namco Games have demonstrated three Gundam-themed applications for the iPhone and iPod Touch. Videos for the three applications have been already posted at the AppBank, which you can find under the cut.
Two of the said Gundam-apps are games. First is the ‘Gundam Fighting Spirits’ (tentative title), a 2D fighting game where Gundam mobile suits face against each other in …
We reported earlier that the sequel to Square Enix’s “Final Fantasy: Dissidia”, “Final Fantasy: Dissidia Duodecim” (Duodecim meaning ‘twelve’ in Latin) will be for the PSP platform.
Square Enix made the “FF: Dissidia Duodecim” playable for fans to try out the game at Tokyo Game Show. Check out the footage below!
During Konami’s presentation yesterday at the Tokyo Game Show, former Vice President Hideo Kojima made an announcement. For those of you who are dishing out the cash for the Nintendo 3DS, you will be able to play “Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater“.
More information will be released later on as the project nears completion. The game is due for release sometime …
Sega has finally confirmed the release of its third installment for the “Valkyria Chronicles” series. While many were hoping for a PS3 version, it looks like gaming fans will have to settle for a PSP version instead. The game release date has been set for January 27th, 2011, and is being priced between $60-$70USD for retail and download. …
One of Japan’s most popular cell phone companies, Softbank, is going otaku for a new phone. To celebrate the 30th anniversary of Gundam, Softbank released a special phone called RX-78-2 GUNDAM, model no. 945H G.
The phone features a customized home screen in the appearance of a Gundam cockpit. The user can change the design with one of the …
Game maker SquareEnix has set rules, delayed the beta testing and endorsed a PC that will be capable of playing the newest installment of the Final Fantasy series, Final Fantasy XIV. The PC only costs 315,000yen ($3,750USD).
The computer is called the “FRONTIER” and has an Intel® Core i7-980X (3.33GHz), Windows® 7 Ultimate 64bit, 12GB (2GBx6), triple channel DDR3-SDRAM memory, NVIDIA® GeForce GTX480, SSD …
Gamers get ready because Sony has developed headphones especially for you.
When it comes to games, visuals are generally focused on, but sounds are an important factor as well.
While you get some awesome settings and pictures through your TV, without surround sound or investing in a good pair of speakers, you probably won’t even reach the ‘peak’ of your experience. As …
