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http://kotaku.com/5199934/tales-of-vesperia-anime-announced Namco Bandai announced today that Tales of Vesperia will also be getting an anime called Tales of Vesperia 〜The First Strike 〜. It will hit Japanese theaters sometime later this year.

Source Yakuza 3, Resident Evil 5 and Musou Orochi Z. Pave the wave for what made the PS3 outsell Wii in Japan during the month of February. In February, the PS3 managed to sell approximately 87,000 units, according to Media Create. That's enough to put it past the Wii, which sold about 76,000...

http://kotaku.com/5161313/maybe-there-was-one-bright-spot-in-that-nintendo-release-list Move over Kirby, here comes Starfy. Head down past the Wii and to Nintendo's first-party DS release list. There you'll see a game called The Legendary Starfy, due on June 8. Never heard of it? That's...

http://www.joystiq.com/2009/02/27/japan-court-bans-sale-of-ds-homebrew-enabling-r4-flash-carts/ The Tokyo District Court placed an injunction on the Chinese cart manufacturers who make the R4 today, making it illegal to sell the cartridge in Japan. It has already disappeared from shops and...

http://www.joystiq.com/2009/02/26/xbox-360-outsells-ps3-in-japan-for-fourth-time-four-horsemen-dr/ It's the end of the world as we know it and I'm feeling fiiiiiiine :lol

http://kotaku.com/5150243/britain-overtakes-japan-to-become-worlds-second+biggest-market Wow, that is not good for Japan sadly! Yet, bravo to the U.K.!

http://kotaku.com/5147752/nintendo-boss-says-japanese-market-least-robust-in-the-world That's according to Nintendo president Satoru Iwata, anyway, who says: Perhaps, the Japanese market is the least robust market in the world today with regard to home console systems. In the U.S., the...

I don't know how many times I heard the word "Lay off" today. How many people are loosing jobs and how it's so bad. So you know what? Don't let money issues effect your gaming habits! Shop Smart! Mega Mart! (hey, Bruce Campbell said I could use it!). This thread is going to focus on games each...

http://kotaku.com/5125068/japan-getting-resident-evil-ps3-bundle-console Comes with 2 Dual Shock 3 controllers and Resident Evil 5. Wait there's more.... The PS3 has a lovely BIOHAZARD logo and art design on it...

http://www.1up.com/do/newsStory?cId=3172100 A new action RPG ready for 2009. Quite impressive I must say....

http://www.1up.com/do/newsStory?cId=3170122 December 25th in Japan (Yet what about America? :() Japan received RE Zero...but what are the odds that we may get it??

http://www.joystiq.com/2008/09/17/infinite-undiscovery-price-cut-help-xbox-360-outsell-wii-in-jap/ This is also thanks to the recent price cut that Japan had also recieved. 360 doing well in Japan again? Amazing!

http://www.1up.com/do/feature?cId=3169719 Dragon Quest (Dragon Warrior) Formats Released on: NES, MSX, SNES, GBC, X68000, Mobile (GBC and NES only came to the USA) Enix's early works were often questionable (erotic PC adventure Lolita Syndrome, for instance). Luckily for them, Yuji Horii...

http://www.1up.com/do/newsStory?cId=3169626 The famous DS puzzle game is getting revived on XBLA, but only in Japan?? What the fruit... *update* See next few posts

http://www.1up.com/do/newsStory?cId=3168600 Nintendo Shows Off New Wii Game Captain Rainbow 2.5d fighting, classic adventure, and a cast of obscure Nintendo characters? By Kevin Gifford, 07/09/2008 Would you like to know all about Captain Rainbow, the latest Wii game announced by Nintendo in...

http://www.nintendo.co.jp/fe/fet_info.html

Again, the Wii proves to be awesome for improving older games, like Okami and Resident Evil 4. I'll probably pick this one up if it's cheap.

Hi Everyone, I'm just curious as to why some games like the "Final Fantasy" series title numbers don't correlate with the one's we receive.For example in North America we have "Final Fantasy III" for the "SNES,it's also on "Final Fantasy:Anthology" for the "PS1".Why is it in Japan under a...

Japanese retailers reported that PS3 continues to have strong sales in Japan after the launch of 40GB model, in the week of Nov 12 - 18, PS3 sold about 55,000 units, while Wii sold about 34,000 units, and Xbox 360 sold 5,600 units.

Wow, with all the critics hating on Lair, this came as somewhat of a surprise. http://www.ps3fanboy.com/2007/10/04/japan-loves-lair-famitsu-awards-game-high-score/ Oh, and Famitsu gave it a 34/40. :)