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Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin Is Getting Its Own Sake

This is one of the best Japanese booze collabs to date

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Razer's Headquarters Looks Like One Of Its Gaming Peripherals

Have you ever wanted to work inside a Razer product?

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Manga Publisher Shueisha Establishes Game Company

Called Shueisha Games, the new company will take advantage of its manga expertise

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Making Your Own Kaneda Bike From Akira Seems Hard

The iconic bike comes to life with this do-it-yourself YouTube project

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This Cringe Fail Anime Girl Is The Undisputed Meme Queen Of 2022

Team Ninja's Next Game Is Giving Me Sekiro PTSD

The Top 4 Romance Anime to Watch During The 2022 Cuffing Season

Mythic Quest’s Charlotte Nicdao Teaches Us Some Handy Australian Slang

The Best Marvel Snap Deck For Winning With Agatha Harkness

China

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14,000 Chinese Game Companies Have Gone Out Of Business Due To Regulation Freeze

Regulators in China have not released a list of approved new titles since July 2021

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Fortnite Is Shutting Down Its Service In China [Update]

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New Mobile Game Trailer Seems Similar To Final Fantasy 14: Shadowbringers

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China's New Gaming Restrictions Have Already Been Circumvented

Japan

Image for Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin Is Getting Its Own Sake

Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin Is Getting Its Own Sake

This is one of the best Japanese booze collabs to date

Image for Manga Publisher Shueisha Establishes Game Company

Manga Publisher Shueisha Establishes Game Company

Image for Making Your Own Kaneda Bike From Akira Seems Hard

Making Your Own Kaneda Bike From Akira Seems Hard

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The Old Nintendo Headquarters Hotel Looks Stunning Inside

Shopping

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Grab a Refurbished MacBook Pro for Just $300

Save 14% on a refurbished 13.3" Apple MacBook Pro at StackSocial.

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Sit or Stand With an Electric Standing Desk for 33% off

Save $100 on a 48" by 30" standing desk for your workspace.

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Ring in the New Year With This Best Buy Sale on Samsung Phones

Ring ... like a phone ringing ... that's the joke, okay?

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The Meta Quest 2 Bundled With Beat Saber and Resident Evil 4 Is Down by...

Jam out using your whole body with the Beat Saber and Resident Evil 4 bundle.

Manga

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Shinji Mizushima, One Of Japan's Most Prolific Manga Artists, Dies At 82

Mizushima was best known for his popular baseball manga

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The My Hero Academia Manga Could Finish In A Year

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Please Tell Me! Galko-chan Manga Creator Arrested Over Child Pornography

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Here Are Japan's Biggest Selling Manga of 2021

South Korea

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South Korea Really Loves Pokémon Bread

In just one week, 1.5 million Pocket Monster snacks were sold in the country

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Squid Game Creator In Talks With Netflix For Season 3

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K-pop Fans Want The Korean Music Industry To Fight Climate Change

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Squid Game's Creator Gives A Few More Details About Season 2

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