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Have you already taken a look at the special site for “Wonderful Hobby Life for You!! 23,” the joint booth by Max Factory and Good Smile Company that will be at Winter Wonder Festival 2016?

• 8 years ago

The Animate Cafe Ikebukuro No. 3 was newly opened on Jan. 27 and as its first collaboration, the cafe is decked out with all kinds of content themed after the popular anime *Osomatsu-san*.

• 8 years ago

CHIKA*CHIKA IDOL is an original CG animation project which will be carrying out a crowdfunding campaign via Kickstarter and Makuake from February 2016. The animation’s director, Hiroshi Nishikiori, and Yasutake Honjo, who’s in charge of the original story, reveal some of their thoughts about the project to us.

• 8 years ago

As opportunities for e-sports rise with even the Olympics in sight, what kind of role do these two have in the gaming market?

• 8 years ago

Momochi and Choco are a married couple affiliated with Evil Geniuses, a pro gaming team based in the U.S. After establishing Shinobsim Co., Ltd. and Momochi’s battle for the Capcom Cup, the two announced their marriage. We asked them why they would start a company that is specialized for the pro gaming industry in Japan, where the industry only has a brief history.

• 8 years ago

Funding began on Makuake on Jan. 14 for a remake project for the popular manga *Magical Taruruuto*!

• 8 years ago

Bringing you the feverish excitement from the cosplay area on the final day of Comiket 89!

• 8 years ago

Check out the rooftop area and cosplayers from the fully-packed Day 2 of Comiket 89!

• 8 years ago

We got action shots of cosplayers on the first day of Comic Market 89!

• 8 years ago

We’re introducing the top 10 most-read news on Tokyo Otaku Mode this year!

• 8 years ago

Comic Market 89, the world’s largest event for displaying and selling new doujinshi, opened its doors on Dec. 29. The first day’s attendance was recorded at 150,000.

• 8 years ago

“Dagashi Kashi,” “HaruChika,” “Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju”? We wanna see them all!!

• 8 years ago

English language site also launched.

• 8 years ago

The end of the year is upon us, and before long it’ll be 2016! Which means…? Yup! The winter anime season will be starting in Japan!

• 8 years ago

Jump Festa 2016 was held at Chiba’s Makuhari Messe. An exhibition of popular manga works took place in the venue delighting the many fans who gathered at the event.

• 8 years ago

Though the current overall market for gaming sees higher trends in mobile growth, game services such as Steam that give you the full gaming experience on the PC are still going strong. Well there’s good news for the more serious gaming fans that apply to the latter, especially fans of vertical shooters!

• 8 years ago

We attended the “Osamu Tezuka Culture Festival - Kichimuji ‘15” being held in honor of legendary manga artist and animator Osamu Tezuka!

• 8 years ago

*Ultra Street Fighter IV* World Cup 2015 Finals

• 8 years ago

PlayStation Experience 2015 was held at the Moscone Center, San Francisco on Dec. 5 and 6.

• 8 years ago

Cosplay Expo 2015

• 9 years ago