Platinum Games, studio behind Bayonetta and Nier:Automata, warns of phishing scam
Japanese video game developer PlatinumGames has issued a public warning about suspicious emails that are being sent out impersonating the company.
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New Demon Slayer merch turns the series’ Nichirin Swords into practical items
Japanese merchandise company Movic has announced a new line of collectible paper knives based on the popular anime series, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba.
New VTuber Shiozora Namiri denies involvement in bomb threats
Shiozora Namiri, an independent VTuber, has publicly disclosed that she has become the target of a serious and malicious cyberattack.
Demon Slayer breaks its own box office record as Infinity Castle becomes fastest film ever to earn over 10 billion yen
The new film, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the Movie: Infinity Castle Arc Part 1: Akaza's Return, has set a new, all-time record at the Japanese box office.
Demon Slayer producers vow “strict legal action” as Infinity Castle movie appears online
The official production committee for Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba has issued a strong statement regarding the illegal recording and online distribution of the new film.
Tokyo’s street karts come under fire as man arrested for arson attack
Tokyo police have apprehended a 28-year-old man in connection with an alleged attempted arson at a tourist go-kart company in the capital’s Koto Ward.
Drunken American tourist damages historic temple in Kyoto
A male American tourist, who was reportedly intoxicated, caused damage to the main hall of Shoden Eigen-in temple in Kyoto's Higashiyama Ward around 6:20 AM on June 24.
U.S. Marine sentenced to 7 years in Japanese prison for sexual assault
A Japanese court has sentenced a United States Marine to seven years in prison after finding him guilty of sexually assaulting a woman on Okinawa.