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Culture

First Permanent Pokémon Theme Park Opens in Tokyo 2026

PokéPark KANTO, the world's first permanent Pokémon theme park, opens in Tokyo on February 5, 2026, offering an immersive outdoor…

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Entertainment

Lumines Arise: The Ultimate Zen Puzzle Experience

Lumines Arise offers an immersive puzzle experience by combining rhythmic gameplay with hypnotic audiovisuals, building on its predecessor's legacy while…

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AI & Tech

Lost in Translation: The AI Language Gap

AI translation tools face limitations in real-world travel scenarios, struggling with time constraints, stress, and the need for pre-downloaded language…

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Entertainment

Iconic Namco Arcade Classic Gets First Console Release After 30 Years

Tokyo Wars, a legendary 1996 arcade tank combat game, is launching on modern consoles on November 6th via Hamster's Arcade…

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Artificial Intelligence

Nokia, SoftBank Expand Japan Network Modernization Deal

Nokia and SoftBank have expanded their partnership to supply Japan with advanced 4G and 5G radio access equipment, focusing on…

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Health

Stinkbugs Farm Fungi on Their Legs

Scientists discovered that structures on female Dinidoridae stinkbugs' hind legs, once thought to be hearing organs, are actually portable fungal…

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BigTech Companies

How Sony’s Complaints Led to the PS2’s Historic GTA Deal

The landmark partnership that secured timed exclusivity for Grand Theft Auto III, Vice City, and San Andreas on PlayStation 2…

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Automotive

Mazda’s Rotary Hybrid Concept Debuts in Tokyo

Mazda unveiled the Vision X-Coupe concept at the Japan Mobility Show, emphasizing that driving enjoyment can drive a sustainable future…

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Artificial Intelligence

AI Film Exposes a Haunting Climate Future

An AI-generated film by AiCandy visualizes the dire consequences of failing to meet the UN's 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, aiming…

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Entertainment

Final Fantasy’s Beloved Fighting Game Returns Soon

Square Enix is reviving the Final Fantasy spin-off Dissidia exclusively for mobile platforms, with an announcement stream scheduled for October…

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AI & Tech

Gemini Drops Google Maps & YouTube for Built-In Features

Gemini has integrated key services directly into its platform, enabling users to access features like YouTube and Google Maps through…

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Artificial Intelligence

Waymo to Launch London Robotaxi Service in 2026

Waymo will launch a commercial robotaxi service in London in 2026, pending regulatory approval, as part of its global expansion…

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Entertainment

Become a Djent-Fueled Robot Samurai in Morbid Metal’s Playtest

Morbid Metal is a roguelike character action game featuring three distinct cyberninjas, procedurally generated stages, and a combo-driven combat system…

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Business

Asahi Hit by Ransomware Attack, Data Breach Confirmed

Asahi Group Holdings experienced a ransomware attack causing major IT system failures, halting automated order and shipping operations and forcing…

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Gadgets

This Android Note-Taking App Beats OneNote, Google Keep & Evernote

The author found popular note-taking apps like Google Keep, OneNote, and Evernote inadequate due to their limitations in simplicity, organization,…

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Entertainment

Forza Horizon 6 Boasts Biggest Open World in Series History

Forza Horizon 6 has been officially confirmed for a 2026 release and will be set in Japan, featuring the largest…

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Artificial Intelligence

D-ID Acquires Simpleshow to Expand AI Video Capabilities

D-ID has acquired Simpleshow to enhance its AI video solutions and expand its market presence, particularly in enterprise avatar videos.…

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Culture

Director’s Inspiration for Exit 8 Came from Watching Players

The film "Exit 8" expands a minimalist video game into a cinematic narrative by blending interactive tension with storytelling depth,…

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Culture

PC Gaming Show Announces Tokyo Game Show 2025 Direct

The PC Gaming Show Tokyo Direct will debut at Tokyo Game Show 2025 on September 28, broadcasting live globally with…

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Business

Tokyo’s Akihabara Electric Town Plunged Into Darkness in First Power Outage in 30 Years

Tokyo's Akihabara district experienced a rare hour-long power outage, disrupting its vibrant electronics and pop culture scene and forcing several…

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