Square Enix revealed merchandise to celebrate the Final Fantasy IX 25th anniversary, like FFIX figures, glasses, and a Vivi ...

It’s hard to believe Final Fantasy IX is turning 25 on July 7th. I still remember playing it on my beat-up PlayStation 1, ...

Ex-PlayStation boss Shuhei Yoshida has credited Nier Automata with "reviving" the Japanese gaming industry, as devs stopped ...

Automata was an inflection point in which devs stopped worrying about if games rich in Japanese culture would sell overseas.

Square Enix has always had a knack for crafting unforgettable RPGs, but the Nintendo Switch brought a new kind of magic to the table. Suddenly, sprawling adventures that once demanded a couch and ...

The plan, called the “Tourism Nation Promotion Basic Plan,” includes the goals of increasing foreign visitors to Japan to 60 million and increasing consumption to ¥15 trillion in 2030. Ishiba gave the ...

So much so that, according to Japan's tourism organization, the country saw a record 36.9 million visitor arrivals for the whole of 2024. Not only that, but tourists also spent more, with ...

TOKYO, March 19 (Xinhua) -- The number of foreign visitors to Japan in February totaled a record 3,258,100 for the month, up 16.9 percent from a year earlier, government data showed Wednesday. The ...

TOKYO, March 19 (Xinhua) -- The number of foreign visitors to Japan in February totaled a record 3,258,100 for the month, up 16.9 percent from a year earlier, government data showed Wednesday.