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At the 16th Japan Media Arts Festival, director Katsuhiro Otomo’s newest work *Combustible* was chosen as the winner of the Animation category.

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On Jan. 18, 2013, a video game event was held at Shigureden in Arashiyama, Kyoto.

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AT-X is a premium anime channel that is well known among late night anime fans.

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Japan’s largest internet video sharing service, Niconico, is holding a new live music event for user-submitted music. The first ever “NicoNico MusicMaster” event will take place on Feb. 9, 2012!

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You may know that Akihabara, Tokyo is the representative area for otaku culture. But did you know that just 10 years ago, Akihabara was famous worldwide as the “Electric Town”?

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Special Event Held for Muv-Luv Alternative: Total Eclipse

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Naruto, One Piece, and Dragon Ball fans, here is one more reason to visit Japan this summer!

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GungHo Online Entertainment's MMORPG Ragnarok Online ushered in its 10th year of operation on Dec.

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The event featured a plethora of games on display as well as games available for fans to demo, including *Phantasy Star Online 2*, a PC MMORPG which has been gaining popularity since it was released on July 14, 2012,.....

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The TV anime Psycho Pass has enjoyed a successful run since it debuted in October 2012.

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The popular “Nico Nico Cho Kaigi” festival, which was held for the first time in April 2012, is returning again this year!

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A collaboration between the hugely popular works Hayate the Combat Butler and The World God Only Knows, which are both currently being serialized in Weekly Shonen Sunday, has been announced.

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The first thing we noticed upon entering Radio Kaikan was a trading card game booth where fans gathered to play *Phantasmagor*......

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Among the standout Itasha decorated with popular characters such as Hatsune Miku, there was another form of Itasha that gained remarkable attention......

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On Dec. 23-24, the Winter Radio Kaikan Festival 2012 was held at the iconic Radio Kaikan building in Akihabara......

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The new One Piece movie, One Piece Film Z was finally released on Dec. 15, 2012.

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In commemoration of the release of the opening and ending themes to the TV anime Muv-Luv Alternative: Total Eclipse, “Doubt the World” by Kuribayashi Minami and “Revise the World” by Ayami, a mini concert event was held on Nov. 28, 2012.

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On Dec. 23, 2012, the Gunpla Builders World Cup 2012, a worldwide contest between model Gundam builders, was held in Tokyo......

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On Dec. 23-24, at UDX in Akihabara, Christmas Itasha Festa 2012 was held. The event features cars decorated with popular characters such as Hatsune Miku......

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Japan Media Arts Festival 2012 began on Dec. 8, 2012 at ArtisTree in Hong Kong. The event is all about Japanese pop culture and isn’t planned to end until the beginning of January, 2013.

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