As part of the popular no-lose character lottery, a *Macross* Ichiban Kuji has released titled “Ichiban Kuji Kyun Chara World Macross’ 30th Anniversary Fast Attack!”
This year marks the 50th anniversary of both the TV broadcast of *Astro Boy* and the establishment of Tatsunoko Production. Now, these two companies have joined forces in a powerful tag team and have released charming products for the occasion.
Recently, we had a chance to sit down for an interview with Shinichi Matsuba, the director of Gild Design, a company that makes cutting-edge, high-quality iPhone cases that shock fans.
Japanese snack maker Tohato has released limited-edition versions of its caramel corn snack that feature characters drawn by manga artists Noboru Kawasaki, Yudetamago, and Tetsuya Chiba.
Smart phones, handheld consoles, and other small mobile devices have become a part of everyday life. Because most people have one, there are many people who want to personalize them. Now a service exists to satisfy that very request.
On Feb. 22, Tecmo Koei Games’ Warring States Period simulation game *Samurai Cats* passed the two year mark since service for the game began. In commemoration, sales of coin gacha for the game began.