Comme Des Familia Launch First Radio Show on InterFM From September 1
The duo is moving its Budokan dream campaign into radio, a format where they can bring in industry seniors and listener participation as the third pillar of their growth.
ASCII.jp
Yoshihiko Inohara Makes Surprise TBS Drama Return After 28 Years
A surprise cameo from a veteran actor who has been off TBS serial dramas for nearly three decades arrives just as the drama teases a shocking revelation in episode 9.
Cinema Today
Temple Collection Apparel Brand SAMGHA Secures 3 Million Yen in Financing
The financing backs a revenue-return model that treats temple collections as licensed design assets, offering rural temples an income path that does not depend on tourism.
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Sony Music to Become GungHo's Largest Shareholder
The alliance places Sony Music as GungHo's largest shareholder and pairs Puzzle & Dragons with Sony Music Group's broader entertainment IP for joint game development.
Denfaminicogamer
BEYOND BORDERs Drops Second Single 'Light' With slayr, XAMIYA, and picco
The second installment shows the project moving past its Grimes-led debut into a broader lineup of overseas and domestic artists, with an EP that consolidates the collaborations.
KAI-YOU
OrcaRouter Adds AI Code Review With Token Billing, Merge Blocking
The launch shifts code review pricing from seat-based fees to token consumption and pairs it with enforced merge gates, a direct answer to cost growth and model lock-in in commercial review tools.
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Arctico Developer Reflects on 12-Year Journey to 420,000 Units Sold
The post-mortem shows a game that failed to find its identity in early access and succeeded only after Claudio abandoned the survival vision and pivoted to a calmer adventure built around the dog-sledding element his brother suggested.
Automaton
King Gnu's Inoue Satoru Lands First Regular TV Drama Role in LOST10
Inoue's casting reunites him with director Tsukahara Ayuko and producer Arai Junko for the first time since MIU404, and with screenwriter Okudera Satoko following the film Kokuhou, making LOST10 a notable reunion project.
Cinema Today
Devil May Cry 5 Devil Hunter Edition Physical Version Hits Switch 2
The physical release gives Switch 2 owners a definitive, portable package of the series' latest entry, bundling added content like playable Vergil with the convenience of a cartridge.
ASCII.jp
White Album 2 ASMR Works Launch on DLsite August 30
The WHITE ALBUM2 heroines get all-ages ASMR releases that bring the original creators back, letting the franchise's voice and writing team extend the story into a healing format.
Denfaminicogamer
Amazon Smile SALE Cuts Official T-Shirts Up To 30% Off
The sale pairs a 10% discount with a 15% coupon and a bulk purchase coupon, stacking discounts to 30% on official merchandise, a rare combination for Amazon's print-on-demand apparel.
Dengeki Hobby Web
T1 Plans Osaka Main Event for December 2026
The teaser signals T1's first real-world push into Osaka, with ONDO framing the December event as part of ongoing fan experiences rather than a one-off.
KAI-YOU
Epic Overhauls UE5 City Sample, Adds PCG Levels and LLM Control
The updated sample now lets developers generate an entire city inside Unreal Engine 5 with PCG and control the process through text instructions to LLMs, a major step past the original Houdini-dependent workflow.
Automaton
Mirrativ Brings Browser-Only PC Game Streaming to Its 11th Anniversary
The update extends Mirrativ's smartphone-born 'anyone can stream' design to PC, targeting the esports domain as the service marks its 11th anniversary.
KAI-YOU
Caladrius2/Dark Element Gets December 10 Release Date
Thirteen years after the original Caladrius launched on Xbox 360, the series returns with an evolved Shame Break system and a confirmed release date across three platforms.
Automaton
Cyberpunk 2077 Pop-Up Store Lands at Ikebukuro PARCO From September 4
The store pairs Cyberpunk 2077 merchandise with Edgerunners and Edgerunners 2 products, giving fans a single venue for the game and its anime spinoffs.
Denfaminicogamer
Avengers Endgame Encore 4DX SCREENX Dolby Cinema Screenings Announced
The re-release is positioned as a direct bridge to 'Avengers: Doomsday,' with new footage connecting the 2019 film to the December 18 release, revived seven years later.
Denfaminicogamer
'The Odyssey' Tokyo Premiere Set for September 10 With Historic 5-Format Screening
The five-format simultaneous screening far exceeds the triple-format event for 'Oppenheimer', signaling a major escalation in how Nolan's films are presented to Japanese audiences.
Cinema Today
Infinity Nikki Ver2.9 Update Adds Up to 100 Free Resonances
The 10-Pull + 10-Pull campaign doubles the value of pulls in the Garden of Awakening, making the new 5-star set and its evolution rewards noticeably cheaper to obtain during the update window.
ASCII.jp
Roblox Game Unchi City Launches Officially on August 28
The major update shifts Unchi City from beta into a full release, adding roguelike and class systems to its core co-op cleaning premise.
ASCII.jp
Shin Megami Tensei V Art Book Pre-Orders Open With New Doi Cover
The art book arrives as a numbered entry marking the 5th anniversary of Shin Megami Tensei V's release, compiling art from both the original and Vengeance with a newly drawn cover by Doi.
Denfaminicogamer
Moving Ukiyo-e Exhibition HIROSHIMA Passes 30,000 Visitors Ahead of September 6 Close
With the Hiroshima venue surpassing 30,000 visitors and the worldwide total over 600,000, the exhibition's final days carry momentum that extends its run of reinterpreted ukiyo-e beyond its scheduled close.
ASCII.jp
Quiz RPG Black Cat of Wiz Collabs With Mitacle Block Figures
The collaboration turns two in-game event worlds into palm-sized, dot-pixel-style block figures, letting fans physically assemble the stages and characters rather than just collect them.
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TOKYO MX Opens New Idol Group Audition With Naruse Emi as Advisor
TOKYO MX is moving from broadcaster to idol group operator, and it is bringing in a veteran Dempagumi.inc alumna whose cat-obsessed persona will shape the new group's identity.
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