The super unit ClariS made their striking debut in October 2010 with the opening theme song “irony” for the TV anime *Oreimo*, and are now working with *Oreimo* again!
*Doraemon the Movie: Nobita’s Secret Gadget Museum* was released in Japan on March 9. As part of its country-wide campaign, Shuzo Matsuoka has been brought on as the head of the squad to promote the movie.
In January 2013, the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) compiled information regarding the American marketplace in their latest investigative report “American Contents Market Research 2011-2012 (January 2013).”
*Samurai Cats*, the simulation game that features a cast of Japan’s historic military commanders in cat form, has already passed its second year anniversary.
TECMO KOEI Games has brought many popular series to the world, including *Sangokushi* and *Ninja Gaiden*. Now, the company is focusing its efforts on social game services through its community “my GAMECITY.”
The anime adaptation of the unique RPG *Hyperdimension Neptunia* will begin broadcasting this summer. Recently, a visual featuring the four main characters was released and information on the voice cast was announced.
A Blu-ray is now available of the game song live event “Super Gamesong Live 2012 -New Game-” which took place May 26, 2012 at Pacifico Yokohama National University Hall.
Continuing to make use of the popularity of *Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo*, a new exhibit looking at the world of *Evangelion* was held in Funabashi, Chibi from Feb. 2 - March 10.
On Jan. 28, 2013, TECMO KOEI Games announced that the PSP love adventure game *Geten no Hana*, which will be released on March 14, will be made into a manga and serialized in the monthly manga magazine *ARIA*.
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